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Galatasary want Hagi to be their new coach (May 31, 2000)

UEFA Cup winners Galatasary want Gheorghe Hagi to be their next coach. . . . more . . .

AS Roma consider offer for Hierro (May 31, 2000)

AS Roma are considering a bid for Real Madrid defender Fernando Hierro according to 'Marca'. . . . more . . .

Romania announce Euro 2000 squad (May 31, 2000)

Romania have announced their squad for Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Injured Cole left out of English Euro 2000 squad (May 31, 2000)

England have announced their 22 players to compete in Euro 2000 from June 10th. . . . more . . .

Montella set to leave AS Roma's Batistuta festival (May 31, 2000)

The imminent arrival of striking legend Gabriel Batistuta has already started to unsettle his rivals in the AS Roma squad. . . . more . . .

Panucci wants to rejoin AC Milan (May 31, 2000)

AC Milan are close to bringing Christian Panucci back to the club. . . . more . . .

United complete Barthez signing for £7.8 million (May 31, 2000)

French World Cup winning goalkeeper Fabien Barthez has been confirmed as a new signing for Premiership champions Manchester United. . . . more . . .

Danes confirm Euro 2000 squad (May 30, 2000)

Denmark have named their squad of 22 players for the Euro 2000 finals next month. . . . more . . .

United to sign French star Barthez (May 30, 2000)

Manchester United hope to complete the signing of French World Cup winning goalkeeper Fabien Barthez today. . . . more . . .

Larsson gets Euro 2000 squad place for Sweden (May 30, 2000)

Sweden have named their squad of 22 players for Euro 2000 next month. . . . more . . .

9 Galatasary stars named by Turks for Euro 2000 (May 30, 2000)

Turkey have named nine Galatasary players in theirr squad for Euro 200. . . . more . . .

Norway name squad for Euro 2000 (May 29, 2000)

Norway have confirmed a squad of 22 players to compete in Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Matthaeus suffers thigh injury in Euro 2000 training (May 28, 2000)

Germany expect veteran sweeper Lothar Matthaeus to recover from a hamstring strain and take his place in the Euro 2000 finals squad next month. . . . more . . .

Foot surgery for Davids makes him Euro 2000 doubt (May 28, 2000)

Influential Dutch midfielder Edgar Davids has gone for an operation on a foot injury and may miss Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Spain confirm Euro 2000 squad (May 28, 2000)

Spain coach Jose Camacho has confirmed his squad of 22 players to contest the Euro 2000 finals next month. . . . more . . .

Arsenal's Petit says he will consider offers from Europe (May 26, 2000)

Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has confirmed he wants to leave the Premiership club with Real Madrid and SS Lazio keen to sign the French World Cup winner. . . . more . . .

AC Milan ready to spend £30 million on Valencia pair (May 26, 2000)

AC Milan are to sign two of the stars who helped Valencia reach the European Cup final. . . . more . . .

Larsson gets Euro 2000 chance (May 26, 2000)

Glasgow Celtic striker Henrik Larsson has been called up by Sweden for Euro 2000 after playing less than 25 minutes of football since October. . . . more . . .

Bruges sign Slovenian goalkeeper (May 25, 2000)

Bruges have signed Slovenian goalkeeper Dejan Nemec on a five year contract. . . . more . . .

Czech Bejbl starts Atletico exodus (May 25, 2000)

Atletico Madrid are to release Czech international Radek Bejbl from his contract after the club's relegation. . . . more . . .

United's Neville looks forward to Euro 2000 (May 25, 2000)

Gary Neville, England and Manchester United defender has had a up and down season coping with injury, United’s exit from the much hyped Club World Championship, a quarter final exit from the Champions League and finishing off the season with a Premiership medal. . . . more . . .

Dutch want Rijkaard to stay as coach after Euro 2000 (May 24, 2000)

The Dutch football federation (KNVB) want coach Frank Rijkaard to stay in charge of the national team no matter what happens in Euro 2000 next month. . . . more . . .

French want Lemerre as coach for 2002 World Cup (May 24, 2000)

French football boss Claude Simonet says national team coach Roger Lemerre will take charge of the World Cup winners until at least 2002 and the World Cup finals in Asia. . . . more . . .

Vieri and Maldini worry Italy with injuries (May 24, 2000)

Italy are worrying over the fitness of two top stars as they start preparations for Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Injured Vieri will miss Euro 2000 (May 24, 2000)

The world's most expensive striker is injured again and will miss the Euro 2000 finals for Italy. . . . more . . .

Keegan still faces left side experiments for England (May 23, 2000)

England coach Kevin Keegan has suffered more injury problems to the left side of his squad as they start preparations for the Euro 2000 finals next month. . . . more . . .

Chelsea break bank to sign Hasselbaink (May 23, 2000)

Chelsea are to sign Dutch international striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink says Spanish daily 'AS' in a new British record transfer. . . . more . . .

Yugoslavia name players to tour Asia (May 22, 2000)

Yugoslavia coach Vujadin Boskov has named a squad of 24 players to tour Asia before Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Coach Lemerre adds to French Euro 2000 squad (May 22, 2000)

France coach Roger Lemerre has added six names to the French squad to train for a friendly next week with Croatia in Zagreb. . . . more . . .

Germany recall Haessler for Euro 2000 (May 22, 2000)

Germany have recalled veteran midfielder Thomas Haessler for Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Slovenia finalise squad for Euro 2000 (May 22, 2000)

Slovenia have named a 22 man squad to compete in Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Sociedad sign Korkut from Fenerbahce (May 22, 2000)

Turkish international Tayfun Korkut has agreed to join Real Sociedad next season. . . . more . . .

Injuries for Salgado and Anelka damage Real confidence (May 20, 2000)

The last match of the Spanish season has come close to wrecking Real Madrid's plans for the Champions League final in Paris next week. . . . more . . .

Arsenal land long term target Pires (May 19, 2000)

Arsenal will complete the signing of French international striker Robert Pires in the next few days. . . . more . . .

PSG bid for Anelka falls flat (May 19, 2000)

Champions League finalists have rejected a £16 million offer for record signing Nicolas Anelka from Paris Saint Germain. . . . more . . .

Sweden add Larsson to training plans (May 19, 2000)

Sweden coach Tommy Soderberg has asked recovering striker Henrik Larsson to attend a pre Euro 2000 training camp but has left him out of the friendly match against Spain. . . . more . . .

Parma AC sign Bordeaux captain Micoud (May 18, 2000)

Parma AC are in talks to sign French international midfielder Johan Micoud for £5 million according to 'L'Equipe'. . . . more . . .

United have new hope in chase for Barthez (May 17, 2000)

French World Cup winner Fabien Barthez is back in contention to sign for Manchester United once champions AS Monaco have completed the signing of a direct replacement. . . . more . . .

Italy choose 26 to play for Euro 2000 places (May 17, 2000)

Italy coach Dino Zoff has named 26 players to start training for Euro 2000 later this week. . . . more . . .

Three Sparta Prague stars to join Bundesliga (May 17, 2000)

Sparta Prague are selling three top players to the Bundesliga. . . . more . . .

Czechs name 26 players to train for Euro 2000 (May 16, 2000)

Czech Republic coach Jozef Chovanec has announced a provisional squad of 26 players for the Euro 2000 finals. . . . more . . .

Juventus and SS Lazio both eye Vieri moves (May 16, 2000)

Italian international striker Christian Vieri could have the choice of two former clubs this summer if Juventus follow up renewed interest in their former star. . . . more . . .

Fowler denies Liverpool row (May 16, 2000)

Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler has used the club's official web site to deny weekend reports that he was involved in a training ground fracas with coaching staff. . . . more . . .

AS Roma put in bid for Morientes (May 16, 2000)

AS Roma have put in a £22 million offer for Real Madrid striker Fernando Morientes. . . . more . . .

Germans see injured Worns pull out of Euro 2000 (May 15, 2000)

Borussia Dortmund defender Christian Worns will miss the Euro 2000 finals next month with a knee injury. . . . more . . .

England name 28 to train for Euro 2000 (May 15, 2000)

Real Madrid star Steve Mcmanaman has been called up to plug the gap in England’s unstable left side. . . . more . . .

Rijkaard names 26 Dutch players to train for Euro 2000 (May 13, 2000)

Holland coach Frank Rijkaard has named a provisional squad of 26 players to prepare for Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Ingesson rejects Sweden's Euro 2000 offer (May 13, 2000)

Bologna midfielder Klas Ingesson has turned down an offer to return to the Swedish national team for Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

SS Lazio want Vieri back (May 12, 2000)

SS Lazio will offer Marcelo Salas and Matias Almeyda to Internazionale to try and reverse last summer's world record signing of Christian Vieri. . . . more . . .

AC Milan dream of Figo and Raul (May 12, 2000)

AC Milan executives Adriano Galliani, Ariedo Braida and team coach Alberto Zaccheroni were all in Barcelona on Wednesday night to see Luis Figo play for FC Barcelona. . . . more . . .

Swedes offer Euro 2000 place to Ingesson (May 12, 2000)

Sweden coach Tommy Soderberg has told Bologna midfielder Klas Ingesson that he is going to be included in the squad for Euro 2000 if he wants to return to the national side. . . . more . . .

Belgium name initial 24 players for Euro 2000 (May 12, 2000)

Belgium coach Robert Waseige has named his initial squad for Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

Bayern send Jeremies for shoulder operation (May 10, 2000)

Bayern Munich have sent injured midfielder Jens Jeremies for an operation on his collar bone. . . . more . . .

Injured Savicevic to miss Euro 2000 (May 10, 2000)

Yugoslavia have ruled veteran midfielder Dejan Savicevic out of Euro 2000 with an ankle ligament injury. . . . more . . .

Yugoslavs say Mihajlovic in not member of SPS (May 10, 2000)

The Yugoslav minister for sport has denied that SS Lazio defender Sinisa Mihajlovic has joined the ruling SPS. . . . more . . .

Belgium rule Geneaux out of Euro 2000 (May 10, 2000)

Belgium have ruled Udinese right back Regis Geneaux out of Euro 2000. . . . more . . .

France name 12 players for Euro 2000 (May 10, 2000)

France coach Roger Lemerre has confirmed 12 of the 22 players that World Cup holders will take to Euro 200. . . . more . . .

Belgians lose Tanghe for Euro 2000 (May 09, 2000)

Belgian international midfielder Stefaan Tanghe has dropped out of contention for the Euro 2000 squad. . . . more . . .

Popescu to leave Galatasary in the summer (May 09, 2000)

Romanian international defender Gheorghe Popescu is to leave Galatasary at the end of the season. . . . more . . .

England lose Le Saux for Euro 2000 (May 09, 2000)

Chelsea defender Graeme Le Saux has little chance of answering England coach Kevin Keegan's call to be fit for Euro 20000. . . . more . . .

Germans bring in Hrubesch to help coach (May 08, 2000)

Germany have turned to Horst Hrubesch to assist embattled coach Erich Ribbeck at the Euro 2000 finals next month. . . . more . . .

Keegan turns to Le Saux to solve left side problems (May 08, 2000)

England coach Kevin Keegan has turned to injured Chelsea defender Graeme Le Saux to help solve his problems on the left side of the national team An achilles heel injury to Tottenham midfielder Darren Anderton has reduced Keegan's already slim options on the left side of his squad and Anderton has been told to rest the injury all summer after an operation last December. . . . more . . .

Rangers eye move for Kovacevic (May 08, 2000)

Glasgow Rangers are to make an £11 million bid to sign Juventus striker Darko Kovacevic. . . . more . . .

Campbell to see out his Tottenham contract (May 08, 2000)

Tottenham Hotspur say star defender Sol Campbell has agreed to stay at the London club until at least next year and talks go on to try and create a new contract with the England centre back. . . . more . . .

Kovacevic wants to stay in Italy (May 08, 2000)

Juventus are set to reject any transfer offer from Scottish champions Glasgow Rangers regarding Yugoslav international striker Darko Kovacevic. . . . more . . .

Champions Anderlecht add to squad (May 05, 2000)

Belgian champions Anderlecht have signed two new players to strengthen their squad for the challenge of the Champions League next season. . . . more . . .

Injury threatens end of Mihajlovic's Lazio season (May 05, 2000)

SS Lazio have lost influential defender Sinisa Mihajlovic to just over 48 hours before their title ambitions reach the moment of truth at Bologna on Sunday. . . . more . . .

Barthez wants to stay at AS Monaco (May 05, 2000)

French World Cup winner Fabien Barthez has patched up his relationship with AS Monaco coach Claude Puel and wants to stay at the French champions. . . . more . . .

United revive plan to sign Chelsea's Flo says agent (May 04, 2000)

Manchester United are in line to sign Chelsea's Norwegian star Tore Andre Flo according to the player's agent. . . . more . . .

Andersson adds to Swedish injury woes (May 03, 2000)

Swedish international striker Andreas Andersson is out of Euro 2000 after a serious knee ligament injury. . . . more . . .

Barthez demands transfer from AS Monaco (May 03, 2000)

France star Fabien Barthez has asked to leave AS Monaco after the club claimed he threw a match against his former club Olympique Marseille. . . . more . . .