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Voller retains Bierhoff in Germany squad (Sep 28, 2000)

Germany coach Rudi Voller has named the squad he wants to beat England in the last competitive match at the old Wembley stadium. . . . more . . .

Beckham made vice-captain of England (Sep 28, 2000)

England have made David Beckham vice-captain for next month's 2002 World Cup qualifiers. . . . more . . .

Daum says he will be new Germany coach next year (Sep 27, 2000)

Bayer Leverkusen's Christophe Daum says he will be new Germany coach next summer. . . . more . . .

Daum reluctant to take Germany job next summer (Sep 25, 2000)

Bayer Leverkusen's Christophe Daum says he may not be new Germany coach after all. . . . more . . .

Stam faces ankle surgery (Sep 21, 2000)

Manchester United are preparing to send Dutch centre back Jaap Stam for surgery on a persistent ankle problem. . . . more . . .

England hit by Campbell injury (Sep 19, 2000)

England defender Sol Campbell looks likely to miss the 2002 World Cup qualifier against Germany at Wembley next month. . . . more . . .

Ajax to sell Babangida to Charlton (Sep 18, 2000)

Ajax are to sell Nigerian striker Babangida to Charlton. . . . more . . .

Kuka wants to quit Stuttgart (Sep 18, 2000)

Czech striker Pavel Kuka wants to quit VfB Stuttgart. . . . more . . .

Arena and Reyna get World Cup bans (Sep 15, 2000)

US coach Bruce Arena and Glasgow Rangers star Claudio Reyna have been suspended for next month's 2002 World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica. . . . more . . .

Meza is new coach of Mexico (Sep 15, 2000)

Mexico have made Enrique Meza their new national team coach. . . . more . . .

Everton see Tal refused work permit (Sep 12, 2000)

Everton have hit work permit problems with their attempt to sign Israeli international Idan Tal. . . . more . . .

Germany to play November friendly in Denmark (Sep 12, 2000)

Germany have confirmed a friendly in Copenhagen for November. . . . more . . .

Celtic in talks to off load Berkovic (Sep 12, 2000)

Glasgow Celtic are in talks to sell Israeli star Eyal Berkovic to Blackburn. . . . more . . .

Gremio target Warley and Zamorano (Sep 12, 2000)

Brazilian club Gremio want to sign Ivan Zamorano. . . . more . . .

Leverkusen fight to keep Nowotny (Sep 12, 2000)

Bayer Leverkusen are fighting to keep defender Jens Nowotny after interest from Arsenal. . . . more . . .

AC Milan sign Pablo Garcia (Sep 12, 2000)

Uruguayan international Pablo Garcia is on his way to Serie A after AC Milan and Atletico Madrid agreed a £5 million co-ownership deal. . . . more . . .

Nilis suffers horrific knee injury (Sep 09, 2000)

Belgian striker Luc Nilis has suffered an horrific knee injury in only his third match for new club Aston Villa. . . . more . . .

Zidane gets new contract with Juventus (Sep 09, 2000)

Juventus have agreed a contract extension with French star Zinedine Zidane. . . . more . . .

Lapuente to quit Mexico job (Sep 07, 2000)

Mexico national team coach Manuel Lapuente has presented his resignation to the Mexican Federation. . . . more . . .

Peru sack Maturana (Sep 06, 2000)

Peru are to appoint Julio Cesar Uribe as their new national team coach. . . . more . . .

Valencia to sign Ayala from Milan (Sep 05, 2000)

Argentina captain Roberto Ayala is on his way to Valencia after the Spanish club and AC Milan has reached an agreemet. . . . more . . .

Stepanovs on way to Arsenal (Sep 04, 2000)

Arsenal are to sign Latvian international defender Igors Stepanovs. . . . more . . .

England's Owen will start against Germany (Sep 04, 2000)

Michael Owen is certain to start England’s World Cup match against Germany following his goal on Saturday against France. . . . more . . .