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Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz is set to
return home to take over as Portugal's coach

Queiroz in demand after United triumphs

Carlos Queiroz could have hardly imagined, when United were lumbering behind Chelsea in their dark days of 2005, that within three years he would find himself courted by a Portuguese Football Federation.

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Newcastle stress Ashley's desire to stay in charge

Tuesday, 8 July 2008

Derek Llambias, the new chairman of Newcastle United, reacted strongly yesterday to persistent speculation that the club is effectively up for sale by issuing a statement that stressed owner Mike Ashley's commitment to Newcastle can be seen in his restructuring of various aspects of St James' Park.

Injured Ronaldo to miss start of season

Tuesday, 8 July 2008

Manchester United confirmed yesterday that Cristiano Ronaldo will, whichever city beginning with the letter M is to be treated to his talents in the coming months, miss the start of the new season after undergoing surgery on his right ankle.

Ronaldo blow for United

Monday, 7 July 2008

Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the start of the new season after undergoing surgery on his right ankle.

Ronaldo to undergo surgery today

Monday, 7 July 2008

Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo is to undergo ankle surgery in Amsterdam today.

Knox joins Ince at Blackburn

Monday, 7 July 2008

Blackburn have confirmed the addition of Archie Knox to new manager Paul Ince's backroom staff.

Ronaldo ankle decision waits

Thursday, 3 July 2008

Manchester United are insisting no decision has yet been made as to whether Cristiano Ronaldo will need surgery on his right ankle.

Liverpool's Mascherano Beijing bound

Thursday, 3 July 2008

Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano has been named in Argentina's Olympic squad.

Barry banned from pre-season training

Wednesday, 2 July 2008

Aston Villa have disciplined want-away skipper Gareth Barry after he criticised manager Martin O'Neill in a Sunday newspaper interview.

Joey Barton received a suspended sentence yesterday for assault
on his former Manchester City team-mate Ousmane Dabo

Newcastle face difficult decision over Barton future

Wednesday, 2 July 2008

Newcastle United face an ethical and financial dilemma after their midfielder Joey Barton yesterday received a suspended sentence having admitted his guilt on Monday over the assault of his former team-mate Ousmane Dabo.

Blackburn disciplined by FA

Wednesday, 2 July 2008

Blackburn have been fined and warned as to their future conduct by the Football Association for "failing to control their players" against Newcastle in March.

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