Person: Murat Yakin

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Sunderland warn Saints off Poyet

Sunderland have issued a “hands-off” warning to Southampton as the Saints start the search for a new manager.

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Pochettino plans new era at Spurs

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New Spurs boss Pochettino promises to attack

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Solskjaer favourite to take Mackay's place at Cardiff

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Solskjaer favourite to replace axed Malky

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Chelsea again lose to Basle, but still qualify

Chelsea advance despite a deserved victory for Basle

Basle 1 Chelsea 0

Tue, 26 Nov, 2013

Mourinho ready for Champions League

Jose Mourinho is eager to win the Champions League for a third time and insists playing on the European stage is vital for his developing Chelsea team.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2013

Benitez: It's not just about me - it's about the players

Interim manager Rafael Benitez believes Europa League glory would be just rewards for Chelsea's players.

Fri, 03 May, 2013

Benitez relieved after Chelsea score late winner

Chelsea are on course for the Europa League final after a last-gasp victory in Basle last night.

Fri, 26 Apr, 2013

Committed Torres insists he has more to give

Fernando Torres hopes to fire Chelsea to Europa League glory and further trophies as part of an exciting young team.

Thu, 25 Apr, 2013

Spurs boss AVB wary of experienced Basle

Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas believes his side are better than tonight’s Europa League quarter-final opponents Basle but is wary of the Swiss outfit’s European experience.

Thu, 04 Apr, 2013

Streller’s waiting game to end with Swiss recall

STUTTGART striker Marco Streller looks set to end a year-long absence from international football after being recalled to the Switzerland squad for today’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Faroe Islands.

Sat, 04 Jun, 2005

Losing Vieira no big deal for France, says Kerr

Republic of Ireland boss Brian Kerr believes Patrick Vieira’s absence from the France team will be of little significance in next month’s World Cup qualifier.

Thu, 09 Sep, 2004

Kerr happy with draw

Republic of Ireland manager Brian Kerr declared himself satisfied with a point from his side’s 1-1 draw against Switzerland.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

Kerr gets his four-point target

Switzerland 1 Republic of Ireland 1

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

Ireland get a point from Swiss

Clinton Morrison's and Hakan Yakin's goals in the first 20 minutes have not been added to, and it has finished 1-1 between the Republic of Ireland and Switzerland in tonights World Cup qualifier.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

Level at the break

Goals from Clinton Morrison and Hakan Yakin mean that the Republic of Ireland and Switzerland are level at half-time.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

Yakin equalises

After a period of pressure from Switzerland, Hakan Yakin has put them back on level terms with the Republic of Ireland.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

Clinton puts Ireland ahead

Clinton Morrison has put Ireland ahead eight minutes into their World Cup qualifier against Switzerland, heading the ball in from a Damien Duff cross.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

Roy Keane and Duff start for Ireland

Roy Keane made his long-awaited competitive return for the Republic of Ireland after an absence of almost three years tonight.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

Bring on Poland, says Sanchez as North stretch their unbeaten run

Switzerland 0 Northern Ireland 0

Thu, 19 Aug, 2004

Henry’s late double rescues flawed French

Switzerland 1 France 3

Tue, 22 Jun, 2004

England and France both go into wuarter-finals

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Mon, 21 Jun, 2004

Frustrated Henry looks for French improvement

THIERRY Henry says that he and his French team-mates have yet to fire on all cylinders as they approach tonight’s final Euro 2004 Group B match with Switzerland.

Mon, 21 Jun, 2004

Swiss coach keeps focus off Frei controversy

Switzerland coach Kobi Kuhn is determined his team will retain their focus on tomorrow’s final Euro 2004 Group B match against table-toppers France - irrespective of the controversy which has surrounded Alexander Frei.

Sun, 20 Jun, 2004

Kuhn calls for divine intervention

Switzerland coach Kobi Kuhn believes the football gods are conspiring against his team but hopes he will return to favour with the divinities when they play France in their final group match.

Sat, 19 Jun, 2004

Rooney makes history as England win

England 3 Switzerland 0

Thu, 17 Jun, 2004

England look to Rooney for goals

England must be much more adventurous against the Swiss and cannot afford to put the emphasis so heavily upon the security of their defence.

Thu, 17 Jun, 2004

Celestini set for Swiss call

Fabio Celestini, born in Lausanne of Italian parents, is set to replace the suspended Johann Vogel in an otherwise unchanged Switzerland side to meet England in Group B in Coimbra tomorrow.

Wed, 16 Jun, 2004

Ameobi fires Magpies ahead in five-goal thriller

Basle 2 Newcastle 3

Fri, 07 Nov, 2003

Ameobi fires Magpies to away win

Basle 2 Newcastle 3

Thu, 06 Nov, 2003

Ireland’s lack of sparkle makes for a Swiss gem

Switzerland 2 Ireland 0

Mon, 13 Oct, 2003

Henchoz the loser as Swiss divide affects team selection

THE tension within the Swiss camp between the German and French elements is expected to be reflected in their team selection against Ireland with Liverpool's centre-back Stephane Henchoz as the main victim.

Sat, 11 Oct, 2003

Duff's wide role in training causes speculation

DAMIEN DUFF played wide on the right of midfield throughout Ireland's training session yesterday, but it would be foolish to assume that he will fill that role in the match in Basel.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2003

Henchoz promises Ireland backlash

SWITZERLAND coach Koebi Kuhn refused to panic despite the threat of his side missing out on even a play-off spot for the 2004 European Championship finals following a 4-1 defeat to Russia.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2003

Yellow peril for Swiss in Moscow

SEVEN Swiss players will walk a yellow-card tightrope in Moscow on Wednesday, knowing that a booking against Russia will rule them out of the final Group 10 clash with Ireland next month.

Mon, 08 Sep, 2003

Switzerland squad are lacking Stiel

SWITZERLAND coach Koebi Kuhn has left injured captain Joerg Stiel out of his 19-man squad to face Russia in next week’s critical Group 10 qualifier.

Wed, 03 Sep, 2003

Swiss coach lashes referee as Russians strike back to draw

SWISS coach Kobi Kuhn accused Spanish referee Arturo Dauden Ibanez of showing clear bias against his team and insulting fans with a one-fingered gesture after their 2-2 draw with Russia in Ireland’s Group 10 on Saturday.

Mon, 09 Jun, 2003

Russia earn draw against Swiss

Switzerland 2-2 Russia

Sat, 07 Jun, 2003

Russia level with Switzerland

Switzerland 2-2 Russia

Sat, 07 Jun, 2003

Russia pull goal back against Swiss

Switzerland 2-1 Russia

Sat, 07 Jun, 2003

Frei doubles Switzerland's lead

Switzerland v Russia latest

Sat, 07 Jun, 2003

Frei gives Swiss lead over Russia

Switzerland v Russia latest

Sat, 07 Jun, 2003

Swiss leave Henchoz on the bench

Switzerland v Russia latest

Sat, 07 Jun, 2003

Swiss lose Cantaluppi for vital Euro clash with Russia

FC BASEL midfielder Mario Cantaluppi has been ruled out of Switzerland’s crucial Euro 2004 qualifier against Russia on Saturday with a foot infection.

Wed, 04 Jun, 2003

Rare Neville strike rescues United

Man Utd 1 Basle 1

Thu, 13 Mar, 2003

United strike to level the game

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Wed, 12 Mar, 2003

Basle take early lead

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Wed, 12 Mar, 2003

Below par Real still above the rest: Solari

REAL Madrid may have been less than impressive in the Champions League, yet they are still strong favourites going into tonight’s clash with Borussia Dortmund, according to midfielder Santiago Solari.

Tue, 25 Feb, 2003