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Schalke 04 want striker Mpenza from Liege (Dec 31, 1999)

Gelsenkirchen club Schalke 04 are in talks to sign Belgian international striker Emile Mpenza from Standard Liege. . . . more . . .

Bordeaux book Dugarry for return (Dec 30, 1999)

Bordeaux are to sign their former striker Christophe Dugarry from Olympique Marseille. . . . more . . .

Chelsea's Leboeuf gets misconduct rap (Dec 30, 1999)

Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf has been charged with misconduct by the English FA following his dismisal in the 2-0 home defeat against Leeds United on December 19th. . . . more . . .

Brazil-bound United may rest injured Scholes (Dec 30, 1999)

Manchester United may leave England international Paul Scholes out of their World Club championship squad. . . . more . . .

Scifo joins Charleroi (Dec 30, 1999)

Belgian international Enzo Scifo has joined Charleroi. . . . more . . .

Pires rejects offer from Arsenal (Dec 29, 1999)

Arsenal have failed in a £7 million bid to sign French international Robert Pires. . . . more . . .

Kluivert facing 12 match ban after TV punch (Dec 28, 1999)

FC Barcelona striker Patrick Kluivert faces a maximum 12 match ban for his clash with Rayo Vallecano defender Jesus Diego Cota in their 22nd December game. . . . more . . .

Liverpool see scoring return from Fowler after injury (Dec 28, 1999)

Liverpool recalled striker Robbie Fowler today after three months of injury. . . . more . . .

Sporting Lisbon to buy Mbo Mpenza (Dec 27, 1999)

Sporting Lisbon have made £2 million offer to Standard Liege for Belgian international striker Mbo Mpenza. . . . more . . .

Spain's vice premier savages Anelka transfer (Dec 27, 1999)

The vice premier of Spain has slammed Real Madrid's summer purchase of French striker Nicolas Anelka. . . . more . . .

Rangers reject bid for van Bronckhorst (Dec 24, 1999)

Glasgow Rangers have rejected a £6 million bid from Atletico Madrid for Dutch international Giovanni van Bronckhorst. . . . more . . .

Inter finally land Seedorf transfer (Dec 24, 1999)

Internazionale have landed Real Madrid midfielder Clarence Seedorf in a £16 million transfer. . . . more . . .

Nesta adds to SS Lazio transfer 'labyrinth' (Dec 23, 1999)

SS Lazio captain Alessandro Nesta has been linked with a move to Atletico Madrid in June 2001 at the end of his present contract with the Serie A leaders. . . . more . . .

France agree April game with Slovenia (Dec 21, 1999)

World Cup winners France have agreed to play a friendly in Slovenia next spring. . . . more . . .

Hagi gets top Romanian honour (Dec 20, 1999)

The Romanian Football Federation have made Gheorghe Hagi their player of the century. . . . more . . .

Beckham wins back driving licence on appeal (Dec 17, 1999)

England star David Beckham has had his driving ban overturned following an appeal yesterday. . . . more . . .

Irish to appeal against ban verdict (Dec 17, 1999)

The Republic of Ireland have been fined £5,000 and seen veteran striker Tony Cascarino banned for four matches after a fight ended their Euro 2000 play-off with Turkey in Bursa last month. . . . more . . .

Schalke block Nemec's return to Sparta Prague (Dec 16, 1999)

Gelsenkirchen club Schalke 04 have blocked a move by Sparta Prague to sign midfielder Jiri Nemec. . . . more . . .

Fenerbahce fans drive Moldovan away (Dec 16, 1999)

Fenerbahce striker Viorel Moldovan has decided to quit the Turkish club after an attack on the club's players by its angry fans. . . . more . . .

Patrick Berger voted Czech Player of the Year (Dec 15, 1999)

Liverpool midfielder Partick Berger has been voted the Czech Republic's Player of the Year by the country's football writers. . . . more . . .

United send Blomqvist for more surgery (Dec 14, 1999)

Manchester United have sent Swedish international Jesper Blomqvist for a second operation. . . . more . . .

Glasgow Rangers to sign Turkish star Tugay (Dec 14, 1999)

Glasgow Rangers have announced that they are to sign Turkish international Tugay Kerimoglu but have yet to complete the details of the deal. . . . more . . .

Germany announce friendly plans (Dec 13, 1999)

European champions Germany have issued details of their friendly schedule for the next six months. . . . more . . .

Matthaeus to leave Bayern Munich for US on March 10th (Dec 12, 1999)

Former German World Cup winning captain Lothar Matthaeus has confirmed his intention to leave Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich in March. . . . more . . .

Euro 2004 to be free on terrestrial television (Dec 12, 1999)

UEFA have sold the television rights to the 2004 European Championship finals to terrestrial broadcasting companies. . . . more . . .

Euro 2000 draw from Brussels (Dec 12, 1999)

The draw for the finals of the year 2000 European Championships has been made in Brussels. . . . more . . .

Euro 2000 fates pair England with Germany (Dec 12, 1999)

Fate stepped in to guide the Euro 2000 draw in Brussels this afternoon with old rivals Germany and England drawn together for the second time in a week. . . . more . . .

Beckham lands eight month drive ban (Dec 09, 1999)

Manchester United star David Beckham has been banned from driving for eight months after a speeding conviction. . . . more . . .

Past champions to join in Euro 2000 draw (Dec 06, 1999)

European governing body UEFA has issued the list of former stars who will take part in the draw for the Euro 2000 finals on Sunday. . . . more . . .

Liverpool suffer Redknapp injury set back (Dec 03, 1999)

Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp is out of action until at least March. . . . more . . .