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Eto’o makes Inter vow
Inter Milan new boy Samuel Eto’o has promised that the Italian champions will improve after their disappointing opening day 1-1 draw with Bari.
Sylvinho signs for City
Following his release from Barcelona, veteran Brazilian defender and free-agent Sylvinho has joined Manchester City on a one-year contract.
Anelka at home with Chelsea
Nicolas Anelka has revealed his desire to stay at Chelsea, and spoken about his partnership with Didier Drogba and Carlo Ancelotti’s rotation policy.
Argentina, Brazil or draw?
The stakes will be huge when Argentina and Brazil renew their rivarly in Rosario on 5 September. FIFA.com wants to know what result you foresee.
Hoffenheim held by Schalke
Schalke surrendered their 100 per cent Bundesliga record and were fortunate not to lose all three points as Hoffenheim dominated the sides’ goalless draw.
Zola: I won’t quit
Gianfranco Zola today declared that he has no intention of quitting West Ham
United after denying he is under pressure to sell players.
Leonardo: Now or never for Ronaldinho
AC Milan coach Leonardo has told Ronaldinho that “his time has come” as he attempts to rediscover the form that made him a global superstar.
Ibra agrees terms with Barça
A swap deal involving Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Inter Milan and Barcelona’s Samuel Eto’o has moved closer to fruition with the Swede agreeing terms.
Gilberto leaves Spurs
Gilberto, who arrived at Tottenham Hotspur as a Brazil international in January 2008, has had his contract with the club terminated by mutual consent.
Hleb threatens to scupper swap
Alexander Hleb has said he does not want to join Inter Milan, which could scupper a proposed swap comprising Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Samuel Eto’o.
Onyewu moves to Milan
AC Milan have signed USA centre-half Oguchi Onyewu, who excelled at the FIFA Confederations Cup, on a free transfer from Standard Liege.
Valdes agrees Barcelona extension
Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes has agreed to extend his contract
with European champions Barcelona until June 2014, the club have
announced.
PSG suspend Rothen
Jerome Rothen is in the midst of a seven-and-a-half day ban for criticising the Paris Saint-Germain board and saying he could not continue at the club.
Goal hero Dempsey shocked by qualification
USA striker Clint Dempsey, who scored the goal which ensured progression to the South Africa 2009 semi-finals, said he had no idea his team could still qualify.
Ozil ready for English challenge
The Werder Bremen creator feels Germany’s U-21s must not fear England, and underlined his desire to win a place with the Mannschaft’s seniors.
