United close in on Ronaldinho
Manchester United are close to completing a deal for Brazil midfielder Ronaldinho, manager Alex Ferguson said on Tuesday.
View ArticleBarca pull out of Ronaldinho bidding war
Barcelona have pulled out of a bidding war for Paris St Germain's Brazilian international Ronaldinho, telling the French club they will not be dragged into an auction.
View ArticleFergie meets PSG president over Ronaldinho move
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson held lengthy talks with Paris St Germain president Francis Graille over the transfer of Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho in Paris late on Thursday.
View ArticleRonaldinho signs with Barcelona
Brazilian World Cup-winning midfielder Ronaldinho has signed a five-year contract with Spanish first division club Barcelona.
View ArticleArsenal's Wiltord chased by Lyon
Sylvain Wiltord is reported to be considering a five million pound move to French champions Olympique Lyonnais if contract talks with Arsenal break down.
View ArticleZidane sticking by plans to quit in 2005
Real Madrid playmaker Zinedine Zidane on Tuesday reiterated his plans to retire in two years when his contract with the Spanish club expires.
View ArticleChampions Lyon look to break 22-year duck
Champions Lyon kick off the new season in France, starting their chase for a third consecutive title with a tricky trip to Lille on Friday.
View ArticleCameroon star undergoes surgery after car crash
Cameroon international Valery Mezague has undergone surgery after suffering a fractured skull in a car accident on Wednesday night.
View ArticleFrench midfielder Sibierski joins Man City
Manchester City have signed midfielder Antoine Sibierski for one million euros from RC Lens, the English Premier League club said.
View ArticleLille go top as PSG clinch first win
Lille tamed promoted Toulouse 3-0 to snatch their third consecutive league victory and take the lead in the French first division on Saturday.
View ArticleMarseille medical for Barthez
France international goalkeeper Fabien Barthez underwent a medical in France on Monday in the hope of completing his loan move from Manchester United to Olympique Marseille.
View ArticleFIFA rules out Barthez move to Marseille
FIFA has refused to allow Manchester United goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to move to Olympique Marseille on loan, a FIFA spokesman said on Thursday.
View ArticleGunners set to pile on agony for Leeds
Leeds manager Peter Reid could find his job on the line again if his side fails to avoid defeat at home to unbeaten Premiership leaders Arsenal on Saturday.
View ArticleLyon at full strength for Celtic showdown
French champions Lyon will be at full strength to face Celtic in their crucial Champions League decider here on Wednesday.
View ArticleReal pitted against Bayern in Champs League
Real Madrid got just the club they wanted to avoid when the Champions League last 16 was drawn in Nyon, Switzerland, with Bayern Munich taking on the nine-times winners.
View ArticleZidane is FIFA Player of the Year for third time
Real Madrid's silky-skilled French midfield star Zinedine Zidane has once again won the vote of the world's international coaches for the title of best player in the world.
View ArticleTapie ridicules Cascarino's doping accusations
Disgraced former Marseille chairman Bernard Tapie said on Monday that allegations made by Tony Cascarino that he and his team-mates were injected with an unknown substance while he was a player with...
View ArticleBarthez gets go-ahead for Marseille switch
Goalkeeper Fabien Barthez will make his comeback for Olympique Marseille on Saturday after France's football authorities gave the green light to his loan signing from Manchester United.
View ArticleBarthez stars in Marseille debut
Fabien Barthez made a match-winning debut for Marseille as he saved two penalties and scored the decisive spot kick in a French Cup penalty shootout victory over Strasbourg on Saturday.
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