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alt="UEFA announces financial fair play media day" width="75" height="75"/></a> </div><div class="nlbody"><p class="newsRoofline"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefa/footballfirst/protectingthegame/financialfairplay/index.html" title="Financial Fair Play">Financial Fair Play</a></p><h2 class="nTitle"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefa/footballfirst/protectingthegame/financialfairplay/news/newsid=1742143.html" title="Media day on 25 January">Media day on 25 January</a></h2><div class="newsComment innerText"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefa/footballfirst/protectingthegame/financialfairplay/news/newsid=1742143.html">The UEFA Club Licensing Benchmarking Report Financial Year 2010 will be presented on 25 January during a UEFA financial fair play media day to be staged in Nyon.</a></div><div class="newsDate">Tuesday 17 January 2012 16.00CET</div> </div></li><li id="A0001_7" class=" s5"><div class="fl"><a class="newsThumb" 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thigh muscle pull in friendly action.</a></div><div class="newsDate">Tuesday 17 January 2012 12.54CET</div> </div></li><li id="A0001_10" class=" s5"><div class="fl"><a class="newsThumb" href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/news/newsid=1740946.html"><img src="/web/20120118083329im_/http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Photo/competitions/History/01/65/05/95/1650595_s5.jpg" alt="The big picture: UEFA EURO 2000" width="75" height="75"/></a> </div><div class="nlbody"><p class="newsRoofline"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/index.html" title="UEFA EURO 2012">UEFA EURO 2012</a></p><h2 class="nTitle"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/news/newsid=1740946.html" title="The big picture: UEFA EURO 2000">The big picture: UEFA EURO 2000</a></h2><div class="newsComment innerText"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/news/newsid=1740946.html">Luís Figo recalls a great goal while Fabien Barthez and Emmanuel Petit reflect on lifting the trophy, as an array of stars look back at UEFA EURO 2000 where France took the top prize.</a></div><div class="MMicons fr"><div class="fr iconVideo" title="Related video"> </div></div><div class="newsDate">Tuesday 17 January 2012 12.09CET</div> </div></li><li id="A0001_11" class=" s5"><div class="fl"><a class="newsThumb" href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=1742047.html"><img src="/web/20120118083329im_/http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Photo/competitions/Comp_Matches/01/69/92/12/1699212_s5.jpg" alt="Abidal stays loyal to Barcelona" width="75" height="75"/></a> </div><div class="nlbody"><p class="newsRoofline"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/index.html" title="UEFA Champions League">UEFA Champions League</a></p><h2 class="nTitle"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=1742047.html" title="Abidal stays at Barça">Abidal stays at Barça</a></h2><div class="newsComment innerText"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=1742047.html">Éric Abidal has ended the speculation over his immediate future by signing a one-year FC Barcelona contract extension until June 2013 with the potential for two further seasons.</a></div><div class="newsDate">Tuesday 17 January 2012 10.37CET</div> </div></li><li id="A0001_12" class=" s5"><div class="fl"><a class="newsThumb" href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/futsaleuro/news/newsid=1738064.html"><img src="/web/20120118083329im_/http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Photo/competitions/Comp_Matches/01/60/14/22/1601422_s5.jpg" alt="Skorovich backs Russia to succeed" width="75" height="75"/></a> </div><div class="nlbody"><p class="newsRoofline"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/futsaleuro/index.html" title="Futsal EURO">Futsal EURO</a></p><h2 class="nTitle"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/futsaleuro/news/newsid=1738064.html" title="Skorovich backs Russia">Skorovich backs Russia</a></h2><div class="newsComment innerText"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/futsaleuro/news/newsid=1738064.html">Russia have not taken the European futsal title since 1999 but coach Sergei Skorovich believes his team "have everything we need" to put that right in Croatia this time around.</a></div><div class="newsDate">Tuesday 17 January 2012 8.52CET</div> </div></li><li id="A0001_13" class=" s5"><div class="fl"><a class="newsThumb" href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/women/news/newsid=1741226.html"><img src="/web/20120118083329im_/http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Photo/competitions/General/01/74/12/33/1741233_s5.jpg" alt="Women's World Cup lives on in German memories" width="75" height="75"/></a> </div><div class="nlbody"><p class="newsRoofline"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/womensworldcup/index.html" 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class="nlbody"><p class="newsRoofline"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=ita/domesticleague/index.html" title="Italian Serie A">Italian Serie A</a></p><h2 class="nTitle"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=ita/news/newsid=1741206.html" title="Cavani salvages Napoli draw">Cavani salvages Napoli draw</a></h2><div class="newsComment innerText"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=ita/news/newsid=1741206.html">SSC Napoli required a 71st-minute penalty by Edinson Cavani to salvage a 1-1 home draw against Bologna FC and move to within ten points of Serie A leaders Juventus.</a></div><div class="newsDate">Monday 16 January 2012 22.57CET</div> </div></li><li id="A0001_15" class=" s5"><div class="fl"><a class="newsThumb" href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=eng/news/newsid=1741946.html"><img src="/web/20120118083329im_/http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Photo/competitions/DomesticLeague/01/74/19/68/1741968_s5.jpg" alt="Džeko heads City back to the summit" width="75" height="75"/></a> </div><div class="nlbody"><p class="newsRoofline"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=eng/domesticleague/index.html" title="English Premier League">English Premier League</a></p><h2 class="nTitle"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=eng/news/newsid=1741946.html" title="City edge out Wigan">City edge out Wigan</a></h2><div class="newsComment innerText"><a href="/web/20120118083329/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=eng/news/newsid=1741946.html">Edin Džeko's first-half header proved enough to earn Manchester City FC a narrow victory at Wigan Athletic FC and take them three points clear at the top of the Premier League.</a></div><div class="newsDate">Monday 16 January 2012 19.52CET</div> 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