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| Thursday, December 5, 2002 |
Everton hoping for extra time
Everton look certain to be given more time in which to raise the funds needed to keep their planned move to a new stadium on the Mersey waterfront alive
Keown ready to start at United
Arsenal defender Martin Keown says he is ready to start the club's crucial game with Manchester United at Old Trafford if called upon
Ferguson hails players' attitude
Sir Alex Ferguson has praised his Manchester United players' attitude as he prepares his side for their crucial home game against Arsenal on Sunday
Villa's Taylor could miss Toon clash
Aston Villa midfielder Ian Taylor is a major injury doubt as the Midlanders prepare to take on Newcastle in the Premiership this weekend
Promotion's the goal, says Wigan boss
Paul Jewell has admitted he would happily swap his side's Worthington Cup glory for promotion to the First Division at the end of the season
Poyet could retire next season
Tottenham midfielder Gus Poyet says next season could be his last as a player - and dreams of seeing the club back in European competition before he retires
Radebe: I'm ready for Leeds fight
Leeds defender Lucas Radebe has declared himself fit to face Fulham in the Premiership on Saturday after recovering from yet another injury.
Di Canio ruled out until February
West Ham playmaker Paolo di Canio will be out of action until February after having an operation on his knee on Thursday.
Cut professional clubs to 40 - Kenyon
Manchester United chief executive Peter Kenyon has called for a radical restructuring of English football to reduce the number of professional clubs by more than half.
Kirkland assumes number one role
Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has confirmed that Chris Kirkland will be his number one choice as goalkeeper 'for the foreseeable future'.
Sava injury adds to Fulham's woes
Fulham are facing a striker crisis before their home clash with English premier league strugglers Leeds United on Saturday.
Balaban's agent slams investigation
Bosko Balaban's agent has denied that any wrongdoing took place during the Croatian international's transfer to Aston Villa.
New call for performance related pay
Leeds deputy chairman Alan Leighton has called for performance-related pay to be introduced into football to combat the worsening financial crisis afflicting the game.
Taylor: Premiership is a cash monster
Players' union chief Gordon Taylor believes the Barclaycard Premiership has created a 'financial monster' where business sense is put aside in the pursuit of the riches on offer at the top.
FA discuss professional game board
The Football Association's full council were today told why the Premier League and Football League want to set up a 'professional game board' to give clubs a greater say over their own commercial and financial affairs.
True-Blue Terry looking to future
John Terry says he is looking forward to a 'long future with Chelsea' after making a rare first-team start in last night's 4-1 thumping of Everton in the Worthington Cup.
Domi set for Blues loan move - agent
Former Newcastle United defender Didier Domi is to join Birmingham City on loan next month with a view to the transfer becoming permanent, according to his agent Richard Bettoni.
Veteran Zola to play another season
Veteran Chelsea striker Gianfranco Zola revealed he has surprised himself so much with his form and fitness that he may extend his career for yet another season.
Port Vale apply for administration
The cash crisis in football has continued with Port Vale applying to go into voluntary administration.
Brown: We were well beaten
Preston manager Craig Brown made no excuses after seeing his side knocked out of the Worthington Cup 5-0 at Aston Villa.
Moore: That was a real eye-opener
Rotherham boss Ronnie Moore admitted the 4-0 Worthington Cup defeat at Blackburn has given his players an insight into what it takes to play in the Premiership.
Curle: I can't wait to get started
New Mansfield Town player-boss Keith Curle says he is ``champing at the bit'' to get started in his first management job.
Preston ace Fuller out for season
Preston have suffered a massive blow after striker Ricardo Fuller was ruled out for the rest of the season as an exploratory knee operation showed serious cruciate ligament damage.
Notman faces lengthy lay-off
Norwich midfielder Alex Notman looks set to miss the rest of the season after undergoing an ankle operation on Wednesday.
Forest's Bopp aims for quick return
Nottingham Forest midfielder Eugen Bopp is eyeing a return to action before Christmas.
Ainsworth makes Walsall switch
Wimbledon midfielder Gareth Ainsworth has joined Walsall on a month's loan.
Edwards eyes Tranmere move
On-loan defender Christian Edwards is hoping to complete a permanent switch to Tranmere from First Division Nottingham Forest.
Worthy: Promotion race wide open
Norwich boss Nigel Worthington believes the First Division promotion race is still ``wide open'' as his side prepare for the trip to fellow contenders Wolves.
Lincoln poised to sign striker
Lincoln City manager Keith Alexander insists the ``wheels are in motion'' as he looks to bring a new striker to Sincil Bank.
Wilson wants defensive steel
Bristol City manager Danny Wilson wants his side to stop conceding as many goals, despite the Robins` 13-match unbeaten run.
Hinshelwood boost for Albion
Adam Hinshelwood has given Brighton manager Steve Coppell a boost by completing the full 90 minutes for the reserves on his comeback from a dislocated shoulder.
Owls target striker Proudlock
Wolves striker Adam Proudlock is a loan target for Sheffield Wednesday manager Chris Turner.
Brown stalling over Gills move
Ipswich defender Wayne Brown is stalling over a move to First Division rivals Gillingham and is unlikely to make a decision over his proposed free-transfer switch before the weekend.
Hulse: I'm staying at Crewe
In-form Crewe striker Rob Hulse has dismissed reports linking him with a move away from Gresty Road when the transfer window reopens in January.
Diamonds' Tillson calls it quits
Rushden & Diamonds have confirmed that defender Andy Tillson has retired from the game due to ongoing injury problems.
Hill could miss rest of season
Oldham skipper Clint Hill could have played his last match this season after breaking his leg during the midweek Worthington Cup defeat at Crystal Palace.
Stoke poised for loan signing
Stoke are looking to bring a player to the Britannia Stadium on loan following an injury to Clive Clarke.
Bantams agree wage deferral
Bradford`s players have agreed to defer a percentage of their wages until next summer.
Eadie set for New Year comeback
Leicester striker Darren Eadie remains on course for a comeback in the New Year after taking part in full training with the rest of the squad this week.
Holdsowrth keen to lift Coventry
Coventry loan star Dean Holdsworth has urged his new team-mates to show more savvy as they look to arrest a lean run against Stoke on Saturday.
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