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News: Real Madrid will sign Ruud Van Nistelrooy on Friday if he passes his medical after they and Man UTD agreed a fee.
Italy - Serie A
News: Fiorentina and Lazio are no longer relegated to Serie B and AC Milan are now in the Champions League next season. Juve are still relegated but now have a 17 point deduction next season rather than 30.

AC Milan will now have an 8 point deduction next season but will be in the Champions League preliminary rounds. Inter Milan, Roma and Chievo will join AC Milan in the Champions League. Lazio and Fiorentina miss out on UEFA Cup football as well. Lazio will have -11 points and Fiorentina -19 next season in Serie A. Juventus now have a realistic chance of getting promoted.

Fiorentina and Juventus have 3 match stadium bans which means they will play their first 3 home games on neutral grounds. Lazio has a 2 match band and AC Milan a 1 match ban.

Messina are still in Serie A, having come 3rd last, the previous season. Lecce and Trevisio are now relegated again.

The investigation started after a taped call between the man in charge of Italian referees and the Juventus general manager, Moggi.
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