Galatasaray in talks with Drogba
Istanbul club Galatasaray has started negotiations with Shanghai Shenhua to buy striker Didier Drogba, the club said in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange on Monday.
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Platini hinting at Euro-wide championship
UEFA president Michel Platini has dropped a bombshell by claiming Euro 2020 could be held in up to 32 cities across Europe.
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Italy through to semis after shoot-out
Alessandro Diamanti scored the decisive spot kick as Italy beat England 4-2 on penalties.
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Trapattoni vows to battle for Irish pride
Giovanni Trapattoni has warned Italy not to expect any favours as the Republic of Ireland attempt to bow out of Euro 2012 with pride restored.
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Foley omission a tough call claims Trap
Giovanni Trapattoni has revealed his agony over the decision to leave Kevin Foley out of the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 squad.
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McGeady has nothing to prove to Trap
Aiden McGeady feels he has nothing to prove to Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni
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Trap: O'Shea and Keane should be okay
Giovanni Trapattoni expects defender John O'Shea to be fit to take part in the Republic of Ireland's pre-Euro 2012 training camp.
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FAI: Keane should be fine
The FAI have said that Robbie Keane's hamstring scan shows no sign of "any tear or blood".
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Ferdinand omitted from England squad
Rio Ferdinand has been left out of England's Euro 2012 squad.
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Puyol set to miss Euro finals
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol is still hoping to reach 100 appearances for Spain despite acknowledging he is almost certain to miss this summer's European Championships due to a knee problem.
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Euro 2012: Trap's 23 - The Verdict
Ed Leahy gives his verdict on the 23-man squad that Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is taking to EURO 2012.
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Houghton: McClean can make Euro impact
Former Republic of Ireland international Ray Houghton believes James McClean could force his way in Giovanni Trapattoni's starting XI for the opening Euro 2012 game with Croatia.
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EURO 2012: Trap's 23 - The Goalkeepers
With under a week until the announcement of the Republic of Ireland squad for EURO 2012, RTÉ Sport's Ed Leahy takes a look at the players in contention for a place on the plane to Poland.
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Hodgson: Quarter-finals a must for England
New England boss Roy Hodgson has set his team the minimum target of reaching the Euro 2012 quarter-finals this summer.
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McClean '90-99%' to get Euros call
Sunderland winger James McClean has been told he has a "90 to 99%" chance of making the Republic of Ireland squad for this summer's Euro 2012 finals.
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Hodgson approached over England job
Roy Hodgson has been approached about the England manager's job, the Football Association have confirmed.
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Dunne poised for return to action
Richard Dunne is hoping to return to full training this week with a view to helping Aston Villa avoid the relegation drop and preparing himself for Euro 2012.
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Italy's Rossi ruled out of Euro 2012
Italy's Euro 2012 chances were dealt a blow on Friday when striker Giuseppe Rossi tore the same ligaments in his right knee that have already sidelined him for six months.
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UEFA struggling with 24-team Euro 2016 format
UEFA have admitted that they are having problems devising a fair format for the 24-team Euro 2016 tournament.
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Republic may have fourth largest Euro fan army
The Republic of Ireland could have the fourth largest contingent of fans at this summer's European Championships in Poland and Ukraine, according to the Football Association of Ireland.
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