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In the News (Mon 13 Oct 08)

  
  Soccernet.com Numan Player Profile
Left-back Numan will be hoping to bury the ghost of France 98, which saw him sent-off in controversial circumstances during the quarter-final against Argentina.
Following his £5m move to Rangers in the summer of 98 he has had to fight off a series of nagging injuries and will be hoping his fortunes have changed after his strong end to the season with the Gers.
Numan is classy on the ball for a defender, perhaps a legacy of starting his career as a left-winger, a switch encouraged by his current club coach Dick Advocaat.
www.soccernet.com /euro2000/holland/player/Numan.html   (165 words)

  
 So hard to bid farewell for Numan - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Numan donned an orange Rangers polo shirt and was lifted by Dutchmen Fernando Ricksen, Ronald de Boer, Michael Mols plus the suited Spaniard Mikel Arteta and Shota Arveladze.
Advocaat revealed it was his move to pair Numan and Ferguson as room-mates to help turn the Ibrox skipper into a star.
Numan said of his Treble success: "I started with the Treble and it is something you can only dream of.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/sport/6007423.shtml   (765 words)

  
 Scotland on Sunday - Sport - Football - Numan rocks around the Brox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
ARTHUR Numan is sitting in a seat at Murray Park, singing and playing air guitar, and he likes it.
The after-life, the one after football for Arthur Numan, is one that he has contemplated, but not to the extent of a certainty.
Numan does fancy, though, the lower level of his brother’s house, which has been converted according to the cultural tastes that are shared by these siblings.
scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com /football.cfm?id=1160852002   (1359 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - Europe - Arthur Numan - -
Arthur certainly has Rangers manager Dick Advocaat to thank for his progress, given that he has played for him at three different clubs.
In 1988 Numan joined Haarlem, where has was persuaded by Advocaat to move from left-wing to full-back.
After a spell at FC Twente, Numan was reunited with his mentor at PSV Eindhoven, where he stayed for six years.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/players/3658/index.html   (166 words)

  
 Arthur was tomb raider... - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
ARTHUR NUMAN walked into The Tomb and knew that Rangers were in for a fight to the death.
Rangers eventually emerged with a 0-0 draw to go through, but Numan recalled: "It was a crazy atmosphere.
Numan knows Rangers will be up against it on their third trip to Greece, but said: "They have a lot of experienced players and a draw would be a good result in an away Champions League tie."
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /lo/features/7009525.html   (296 words)

  
 NEWS NEWS NEWS NEWS
PSV have reached an agreement with Glasgow Rangers about a transfer from Arthur Numan to the Scottish club.
Numan was afraid he couldn't have a normal social life in Spain, because of all the attention of the media and the way soccer is being experienced there.
Arthur Numan will make his decision about his future next week.
home.kabelfoon.nl /~ronaldvw/news.html   (1087 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | SPL offer support to Numan
ARTHUR NUMAN was won the backing of the Scottish Premier League as he tries to have his red card against Sturm Graz on Wednesday night overturned.
UEFA will decide on the appeal next week and Numan vowed to fly to Switzerland to plead his case.
Numan is already preparing to phone the travel agent.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2000/10/27/sfnran27.xml   (707 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Euro2000
Left-back Numan left Dutch football in the summer of 1998 to try his luck with Rangers in Scotland.
Despite injury problems he has proved to be an outstanding player, driving forward from the left side of defence.
Numan was a regular at World Cup 98 during the run to the semi-finals, but broke his ankle before Christmas and missed the rest of the campaign.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2000/euro2000/players/arthurnuman.html   (140 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Numan to leave Rangers in the summer
Rangers defender Arthur Numan will leave the Ibrox club in the summer after failing to agree an extension to his current contract.
Despite being willing to take a pay-cut, the 33-year-old was unable to agree a new deal with Rangers and will be able to leave on a 'Bosman' transfer at the end of the current season.
Numan's availability on a free transfer will attract a host of top clubs, with Ajax and Liverpool just two of the teams believed to be interested in securing his services.
www.rte.ie /sport/2003/0218/rangers.html   (183 words)

  
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It’s expected Numan will leave his current club Glasgow Rangers as his contract is expiring this summer.
Numan could sign a new deal but have to accept a pay cut due the financials problems at the Scottish top team.
Numan played six seasons for PSV from 92 till 98.
www.dutchfootball.net /online/index_fullnews.php?id=344&category=1   (167 words)

  
 The East Enclosure - News Archive January 2000
Arthur Numan took 18 months to score his first goal for the club but it took him only a week to notch his second.
Arthur Numan, clearly inspired by his first goal for the Gers against Aberdeen on Saturday, tried his luck again when he met Andrei Kanchelskis' cross after a brilliant ball wide by Giovanni van Bronckhorst.
Numan has had his injury problems in the past, something he never encountered in Holland, but he has said he's now fully fit and looking forward to the challenge of keeping Rangers at the top and playing in the Champions League next season.
ayeready.com /na/najan00.html   (9147 words)

  
 Coelho: stage is set for Portugal-France classic
Numan taken to hospital for check on foot injury
 Numan hurt his foot during the Netherlands' 6-1 quarter-final demolition of Yugoslavia on Sunday, preventing the left back from training since because of persisting pain.
 The decision was taken after Numan was taken to hospital for a scan.
slam.canoe.ca /SoccerEuro2000/jun27_notebook.html   (1033 words)

  
 The Sun Online - Football: Numan to quit Ibrox
Numan, 34, offered to take a pay cut to stay for another year, but will now leave in June after five years at Ibrox.
Numan's decision to leave is the clearest sign yet that fellow Bosman stars Michael Mols and Claudio Caniggia will follow suit.
With Numan prepared to take a drop in wages and Mols and Caniggia looking for improved deals, it seems the veteran strikers will soon be packing their bags too.
www.thesun.co.uk /article/0,,2002390000-2003080273,00.html   (379 words)

  
 The Scotsman - Sport - Numan lets his thoughts wander towards Bolton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Numan, 33, has been linked to a host of clubs in the Netherlands as well as Bolton, who narrowly avoided relegation from the Premiership on the last day of the season.
Joep Korver, Numan’s agent, said: "Bolton are interested in Arthur Numan and Arthur would be interested in the English Premiership as it is one of the best leagues in the world."
Numan could be one of a number of high-profile departures as the newly-crowned champions seek to cut costs.
thescotsman.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=593382003   (336 words)

  
 The Daily Record - SPORT - FOOTBALL - NUMAN: LE GUEN WILL FLY FRENCH FLAG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
FORMER Rangers defender Arthur Numan is tipping Paul Le Guen to do a Dick Advocaat and flood Ibrox with fellow countryman in time for the new season.
Numan knows widespread change is needed after a disastrous domestic season that made the side's Champions League run al l the more spectacular.
Numan's mind games can be extended into this season because he wonders if Hearts have the nerve to withstand the run-in to the title race that will decide who will make the Champions League qualifiers.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk /sport/football/tm_objectid=16884851&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=numan--le-guen-will-fly-french-flag-name_page.html   (575 words)

  
 Netherlands in final four
Numan was cautioned in the 17th minute for a foul on Ortega and then picked up his second in the 76th for another foul on Diego Simeone.
The two-time champion Argentines were hoping to return to the final four for the first time since 1990, when they were beaten in the final by Germany.
 Until Numan's ejection, the Dutch controlled much of the second half, swarming around the Argentine net and missing their best chance when Patrick Kluivert directed a header from eight meters that Roa finger-tipped over the bar in the 65th minute.
www.canoe.ca /SoccerWCGames/jul4_arg_net.html   (671 words)

  
 BreakingNews.ie: Numan may make Rangers return   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Arthur Numan could be set for a return to Rangers just over three weeks after an emotional farewell to Ibrox supporters.
Numan said his goodbyes to the fans following the Tennent’s Scottish Cup final win over Dundee on May 31 after rejecting a new deal to stay at the club.
He told The Daily Record: “At first, Arthur said no to Rangers, but it is now possible he will go back.
www.breakingnews.ie /story.asp?j=73276446&p=73z77y5z&n=73277206&x=&fs=1   (287 words)

  
 ESPN.com Soccernet Scotland: News - Numan returns for Rangers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rangers won a timely injury boost ahead of the Champions League eliminator at Easter Road on Sunday, with Arthur Numan set to return and Hibernian likely to be without Stuart Lovell.
Numan, the Dutch international defender, has endured a cursed existence in recent months as a catalogue of misfortune has befallen him.
And Numan, who will return as Craig Moore and Tony Vidmar begin World Cup duty with Australia, insisted Rangers remain focused on attaining the six points.
www.soccernet.com /scotland/news/2001/0406/20010406rfcsnuman.html   (457 words)

  
 ESPNsoccernet - Europe - Numan exit could be first of many   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Rangers defender Arthur Numan fears he could be just the first of several players to leave Ibrox after failing to agree a new deal.
Rangers' cost-cutting exercises, in a bid to reduce their debt, meant that they could not come to an agreement and Numan will leave the club after five years.
Numan - who has been linked with a return to PSV Eindhoven - revealed that he was hopeful of staying at Rangers for another year, before deciding whether to retire or prolong his playing career elsewhere.
soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=263492&cc=5739[   (953 words)

  
 Arthur Numan
This was the third time in his career that Numan was to team up with Advocaat (previously with Haarlem and PSV Eindhoven in the Dutch league) underlining the high regard in which Numan is held by Advocaat and many others in the Dutch game.
Alex McLeish also rates the full back very highly, and although Numan looks set to leave Rangers at the end of the current season, he has served the club well.
Arthur is a fantastic professional who has represented Holland at the highest level, appearing in both the USA '94 and France '98 World Cup Finals.
website.lineone.net /~thomson1/arthurnuman.htm   (162 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA EURO 2008™ - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) has announced that Rangers FC defender Arthur Numan has retired from international football.
"Numan is no longer available for the Dutch side," a KNVB spokesman said.
Now 32, Numan made his international debut in 1992, going on to represent his country 45 times, including appearances at the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cups and the UEFA European Championships in 1996 and 2000.
www.uefa.com /competitions/EURO/News/Kind=1/newsId=29523.html   (114 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sport
HOENDERLOO (The Netherlands), June 28 — Left back Arthur Numan has been ruled out of the Netherlands’ Euro 2000 semifinal against Italy tomorrow because of a foot injury and is almost certain to take no further part in the tournament.
They will be without in-form left back Arthur Numan, who is out of the tournament with a foot injury, but his rangers club mate Giovanni Von Bronckhorst is an able replacement.
HOENDERLOO (The Netherlands), June 28 (Reuters) — Left back Arthur Numan has been ruled out of the Netherlands’ Euro 2000 semifinal against Italy tomorrow because of a foot injury and is almost certain to take no further part in the tournament.
www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000629/sports.htm   (3643 words)

  
 Newsarchive April 1998
Arthur Numan will not press charges against his offender.
King Arthur can dowithout all the hassle and says he justs wants to focus on his WC duties.
Defenders Arthur Numan and Jaap Stam, midfielders Phillip Cocu and Wim Jonk and striker Boudewijn Zenden will allegedly be in the Dutch World Cup squad.
home.kabelfoon.nl /~ronaldvw/May98.html   (3247 words)

  
 BBC Sport Academy | Football | Features | Numan's cup final lowdown
When it comes to football Rangers' Dutch defender Arthur Numan has seen the film, read the book and bought the t-shirt - he has quite literally done it all.
In five years at Ibrox Numan has amassed a haul of shiny trinkets and baubles that would put a greedy magpie to shame - three Scottish Premier League titles, three CIS Insurance Cups and three Scottish Cup winners medals.
Just last week he picked up his third SPL trophy after Rangers pipped their Old Firm rivals Celtic to the post by a single goal in a nailbiting finale to a rollercoaster season.
news.bbc.co.uk /sportacademy/hi/sa/football/features/newsid_2948000/2948110.stm   (194 words)

  
 The Daily Record - SPORT - FOOTBALL - SCOT ABOUT THAT
ARTHUR NUMAN has appeared live on Dutch TV wearing a kilt and insisting Holland can win the World Cup if only they were more like the Scots.
Former Rangers fullback Numan stunned ex-international team-mates and officials when he turned up at their base in Stuttgart in full Highland dress before last night's win over Ivory Coast.
Numan then told how he watched England struggle to a 2-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago as he sat wearing his kilt in a bar in Luton Airport.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk /sport/football/tm_objectid=17245664&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=scot-about-that--name_page.html   (647 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | EURO2000 | SQUAD | Arthur Numan
Now hoping to stay injury-free after being dogged by a succession of problems in the past two years, Numan is expected to take the left-back berth following Winston Bogarde's withdrawal from the squad.
After the World Cup in France the former PSV skipper made a lucrative £5m move to Rangers, where he again linked up with coach Dick Advocaat, the man who originally persuaded him, then a winger, to switch to left-back.
But if Rijkaard is convinced he can stay fit, he may well still get the nod ahead of the misfiring Bogarde.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/euro2000/teams/holland/squad/742261.stm   (175 words)

  
 FIFA.com El Sitio Oficial de la Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Arthur Numan of Scotland's Rangers and Barcelona's Winston Bogarde were also missing from a provisional list of 19 players new coach Louis van Gaal has drawn up.
Davids is recovering from an operation on his leg, while Van Gaal said Numan and Bogarde, although training with their clubs, were not match-fit.
There are five uncapped players in the provisional squad - PSV Eindhoven's Wilfred Bouma, Mark van Bommel and Arnold Bruggink, Fernando Ricksen of Rangers and FC Twente striker Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink.
www.fifa.com /es/news/index/0,1464,15678,00.html   (350 words)

  
 Football Forums News: Bolton chase Numan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Numan rejected a new deal at Ibrox after refusing to accept a quarter of his present salary to remain with the Glasgow club.
"Arthur is concentrating on winning the league for Rangers and, after that, he will think about his future, although he would have liked to stay at Ibrox."
The left-back role at Ibrox is tinged with uncertainty, with Jerome Bonnissel, who arrived on a short-term deal from Bordeaux as cover for Numan being told that he will not be given a long-term contract.
www.footballforums.net /news/article_3274.php   (503 words)

  
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The Scottish Cup Final was made a day to remember for the Dutch players and management of Rangers, as the fans turned Hampden into a sea of Orange, with most of the supporters wearing the tops of the Dutch national team.
Arthur Numan said after the game game, 'it was like playing for Holland, everywhere was a sea of Orange.'
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