William Gallas has apologised for the mistakes he made last season as Arsenal captain and promised to learn from his errors should Arsene Wenger entrust him with the on-field leadership of the side in the upcoming campaign. -- read full article
Barcelona could reverse their
decision to sell striker Samuel Eto'o due to the positive
attitude shown by the Cameroon international in pre-season
training, club president Joan Laporta said on Monday.
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No wonder Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson insists Cristiano Ronaldo would be wrong to play for Real Madrid. The Portuguese star probably would be overshadowed by Lionel Messi. Ferguson actually believes Ronaldo is at the best club anyway. But the fact that the winger would be compared week by week in the same league as Messi most likely would hurt his chances of proving himself the world's... -- read full article
Manchester United and other English clubs might have Asians in their squads but you won't find one at Chelsea with chief executive Peter Kenyon ruling out "gimmick" players. -- read full article
Argentine international defender Diego Placente on Monday signed a two-year contract with French first division runners-up Bordeaux. -- read full article
Sunderland have signed Senegal
striker El Hadji Diouf from Bolton for an undisclosed fee, the
Premier League club said on their website (www.safc.com) on
Monday.
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Liverpool have signed Ireland captain
Robbie Keane from Tottenham Hotspur for 19 million pounds
($37.76 million), the Premier League club said on their website
(www.liverpoolfc.tv) on Monday.
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Liverpool signed Robbie Keane from Premier League rivals Tottenham on a four-year deal, a statement on the Anfield club's website said Monday. -- read full article
El Hadji Diouf has become the latest addition to the Sunderland squad after joining the north-east club from Premier League rivals Bolton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee on Monday. -- read full article
Brazil won its third straight Beach Soccer World Cup title Sunday, defeating Italy 5-3 behind two goals apiece from Bruno and Sidney. Portugal took the third-place game, getting three goals from Madjer in a 5-4 victory over Spain. Amarelle had three goals for Spain and earned the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player. -- read full article
European champions Manchester United defeated fellow English Premier League club Portsmouth 2-1 in a pre-season friendly played at the Abuja National Stadium in Lagos on Sunday. -- read full article
