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	Claudio Ranieri Information
		Claudio Ranieri (born October 20, 1951 in Rome) is a former Italian football player and football manager.
		Ranieri signed as a professional football player with A.S. Roma, though in his two seasons with the club he only managed to gain 6 performances; he also had a month loan spell with Syracuse.
		Ranieri himself explained that it was difficult to mould so many new players into a team within a season and that he was 'satisfied' with his work for the season.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Claudio_Ranieri (1050 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| My Club \| Chelsea \| Chelsea sack Ranieri
		Ranieri's successor could be named as early as Tuesday, with Porto's Jose Mourinho almost certain to succeed him.
		Ranieri admitted he had said goodbye to his players after the 1-0 win over Leeds at Stamford Bridge on the final day of the season.
		Ranieri was appointed by former Chelsea chairman Ken Bates as Gianluca Vialli's successor in September 2000.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/3742477.stm (458 words)

	Guardian \| Claudio Ranieri: factfile
		Ranieri quits in March and Atletico are eventually relegated from the Primera Liga.
		Ranieri's days appear to be numbered as he declares himself a "dead man walking".
		In contrast to previous statements, Ranieri later says he believes he could still be in charge at the start of the 2004-05 season.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4936206-103690,00.html (488 words)

	Claudio Ranieri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Claudio Ranieri (born October 20, 1951 in Rome) is a former Italian football player and football manager.
		Ranieri's first spell at Valencia is popularly regarded as a precursor of what would later happen at Chelsea, since both clubs achieved success which was in part attributable to the input of Ranieri.
		Ranieri's achievement, coming after a close season where the only arrival was Enrique de Lucas from Espanyol on a free, was greatly appreciated by fans and the media alike.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claudio_Ranieri (1151 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ranieri is now negotiating the terms of his departure and it is believed he could leave with more than £6 million, after agreeing to go with three years of his contract still remaining.
		Ranieri spent £130 million in signing some of the world’s most expensive players even if, possibly, they were not all to his liking.
		Ranieri, a former Valencia and Atletico Madrid coach, who may now be considered for the vacancy at Tottenham Hotspur, won friends with his quirky statements and humour.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040602/asp/sports/story_3321365.asp (765 words)

	League Managers Association
		Ranieri then moved to Spain with Valencia, and as well as adding the 1999 Spanish Cup to his honours list, he was credited with laying the foundations for the side that reached the 2000 Champions League final.
		Ranieri had left Valencia before seeing his seeds come to fruition and took on the onerous task of managing Atletico Madrid in the summer of 1999.
		Ranieri was disappointed, but remained proud of his team and their achievements, and in a season during which he was constantly questioned about his future, with continuous rumours that he would be replaced in the summer, he always conducted himself in a dignified and good-humoured manner.
	www.leaguemanagers.com /manager/profile-200.html (987 words)

	Chelsea MAD - Ranieri's Rants Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Claudio Ranieri was in a bouyant mood after seeing his Chelsea side secure their highest finish since 1955, with a highly professional 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.
		Claudio Ranieri was pleased with the side's performance on Saturday as opposed to the result...
		Claudio Ranieri was clearly unhappy with the lack of commitment shown by The Blues and offered no excuses as we slumped to our first defeat of the season.
	www.chelsea-mad.co.uk /news/loadfeat.asp?CID=EDZ4 (984 words)

	4thegame.com Teams: Squad Page: Claudio Ranieri
		Ranieri then moved to Spain with Valencia, and as well as adding the 1999 Spanish Cup to his honours list, he was credited with laying the foundations for the side that reached the 2000 Champions League final.
		Ranieri had left Valencia before seeing his seeds come to fruition and took on the onerous task of managing Atletico Madrid in the summer of 1999.
		In September 2000, Ranieri was viewed as the ideal replacement for compatriot Gianluca Vialli, as Chelsea sought to end their championship drought stretching back to 1955.
	www.4thegame.com /wanadoo/managerprofile.d?personid=348 (656 words)

	ESPN.com Soccernet Manager Profile - Claudio Ranieri
		Claudio Ranieri, who spent his playing days with AS Roma, Catanzaro and Catania, began his managerial career in the lower divisions of Italian football with Campania after having a coaching role with Vigor Lamezia.
		When Ranieri was lured to Atletico, many fans of the Madrid club could be forgiven for thinking the good times were just around the corner.
		Ranieri's appointment may have upset the fans, but Bates was delighted with his progress in moulding a brand new Chelsea.
	www.soccernet.com /england/editorial/Manager_Claudio_Ranieri.html (636 words)

	The Scotsman - Sport - Chelsea's axe finally falls on Ranieri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		CLAUDIO Ranieri’s representatives are negotiating a settlement with Chelsea following confirmation of his long-awaited departure from the club yesterday.
		Ranieri’s future has been the subject of speculation for months, despite leading the club to second in the English Premiership and the semi-finals of the Champions League.
		Ranieri’s position was always under scrutiny from the moment Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich bought a controlling stake in the club and proceeded to bankroll a player recruitment drive of unprecedented proportions - about £130million on transfer fees alone.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=621842004 (1069 words)

	ATL World Cup Soccer. All the top world soccer news daily. News from international soccer. World Cup 2006, Euro 2004, ...
		Claudio Ranieri has warned Arsenal they will need all of their killer instinct to end Chelsea's Champions League dream in a fortnight's time.
		Ranieri paid tribute to the way Iceland striker Gudjohnsen, started in preference to Hernan Crespo, had spotted a moment's hesitation from Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann before charging down a clearance and hooking the loose ball into the net from a tight angle.
		Ranieri was clearly touched by the warmth of the reception he received from the Chelsea fans after a few days in which the Chelsea board's refusal to respond to his appeal to end the uncertainty over his future has effectively confirmed his fate.
	www.wldcup.com /news/2004Mar/20040325_23243_world_soccer.html (1113 words)

	ESPN.com Soccernet Manager Profile - Claudio Ranieri
		Claudio Ranieri, who spent his playing days with AS Roma, Catanzaro and Catania, began his managerial career in the lower divisions of Italian football with Campania after having a coaching role with Vigor Lamezia.
		When Ranieri was lured to Atletico, many fans of the Madrid club could be forgiven for thinking the good times were just around the corner.
		Ranieri's appointment may have upset the fans, but Bates was delighted with his progress in moulding a brand new Chelsea.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /archive/england/editorial/Manager_Claudio_Ranieri.html (636 words)

	BBC SPORT \| CHELSEA \| Profile: Claudio Ranieri
		It was perhaps a surprise then to see Ranieri pledging his future to the club by signing a new five-year deal recently.
		Ranieri's early inability to communicate effectively in English hinted at problems in the dressing room.
		Ranieri joined Fiorentina in 1993, winning promotion to Serie A and then guiding the Florence giants to the Italian Cup and the Italian Super Cup in 1996.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/1954906.stm (530 words)

	All hail Claudio Ranieri \| Special Reports \| Guardian Unlimited Football
		So, all hail Claudio Ranieri: cups may come and go but it's little gestures like that one that truly mark the measure of a man.
		For a club where Fernando Couto now passes as a big name player (as opposed to just a big haired player) this was something of a coup, and Rossi immediately made his mark by scoring the winner against Torino to net Parma only their third victory of the season.
		Claudio is, by their consensus, the genuine article, and one of the best managers available.
	football.guardian.co.uk /continentalfootball/story/0,,2012237,00.html (911 words)

	Goal.com - Goal.commentary - Exclusive: Claudio Ranieri Expresses Desire For Premiership Return
		Claudio Ranieri was manager of London's Chelsea Blues between September 2000 and the summer of 2004, helming the club while players like Frank Lampard, Joe Cole, Claude Makelele, William Gallas and Hernan Crespo were brought to Stamford Bridge.
		Ranieri's departure came despite the Italian leading Chelsea to the semifinals of the Champions League and to a second place Premiership finish in the 2003-04 campaign, the club's highest finish for 49 years.
		Ranieri took the club to a runner-up finish in the Premiership in 2004 and might even have won the title had Arsenal not enjoyed an exceptional season; the Gunners finished the 2003-04 league campaign unbeaten.
	www.goal.com /en-US/articolo.aspx?contenutoid=255321 (917 words)

	Greek Soccer - Greeksoccer.com > Claudio Ranieri Ston Thrilo!
		ranieri was a genious, brought a team of misfits together as a team and nearly took out the champions league while he was at it.
		Id actually be very upset with Ranieri, with all the resources and players at his disposal it just goes to show that he still wasnt able to do anything new for Chelsea that they were not able to do before his time.
		Ranieri has said that he never had a chance to be in a team with money to build success and now that Chelsea has the money he'd like another try.
	www.soccer.gr /forums/lofiversion/index.php/articles/t4251.html (1224 words)

	Al Jazeera English - Sport - Ranieri Quits Parma And Eyes City
		Claudio Ranieri, former Chelsea manager, quit his role at Italian Serie A club Parma on Thursday and believes he can recreate another "miracle" if he is given the vacant post at Manchester City back in the English Premier League.
		Ranieri oversaw an improvement in results at struggling Parma, and the 1999 Uefa Cup winners made sure of survival on Sunday, the last day of the season, when they beat Empoli 3-1.
		Ranieri, was sacked by the London club at the end of the 2003-04 season and replaced by Jose Mourinho, who won the league in his first two years in charge, and has been counting the days for his return to the Premiership ever since.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/CED1B986-E289-442B-9BBE-C79A211BD4C8.htm (499 words)

	Parma's Claudio Ranieri plans return to England as Manchester City manager \| CP
		ROME (AP) - Claudio Ranieri, who helped Parma avoid relegation from Serie A, plans to return to English soccer next season as manager of Manchester City.
		Ranieri was hired by Parma in February and the club narrowly avoided relegation in Sunday's final round.
		British media reported that Ranieri's hiring was linked to the proposed takeover by Thaksin, who made an indicative proposal to take over the club on May 1.
	www.mytelus.com /sports/article.do?pageID=soccer_rugby/home&articleID=2685627& (318 words)

	Ranieri in new exit hint - soccer24-7.com Forums
		Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri has again suggested he won't be around next season, while also hinting at the identity of his successor.
		Ranieri seems almost certain to leave Stamford Bridge in the summer, with Porto boss Jose Mourinho reported to be coming in to replace him.
		Ranieri's representative Vicenzo Morabito wants the club to make a final decision on the Italian, with fresh reports claiming Ajax technical director Louis van Gaal is holding talks about joining Mourinho at Chelsea.
	www.soccer24-7.com /forum/showthread.php?t=34157 (632 words)

	Goal.com - England - Exclusive: Claudio Ranieri Speaks To Goal.com
		Ranieri was manager of South-West London's Blues between September 2000 and the summer of 2004.
		Ranieri took the club to runners-up spot in the Premiership and might even have won the title had Arsenal not enjoyed an exceptional year in which they went the entire season unbeaten.
		Claudio Ranieri: “I can say I started the construction of a new house with Abramovich at Chelsea and he is completing the job.
	www.goal.com /en-india/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=255320 (800 words)

	Abramovich Sacks Chelsea Coach Ranieri - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		But Ranieri has rejected a pay-off of £6 million and wants £8 million (about $6 million) for the last three years of his contract as his agent insists he is owed bonus payments.
		Ranieri is holding out for every last penny after enduring a torrid time at Stamford Bridge since Russian oil billionaire Abramovich took over last summer and tried to give England boss Sven Goran Eriksson his job.
		Ranieri, who has become a hugely popular figure after guiding Chelsea to their best league finish in 49 years and into the Champions League semi-final, may be sought by Tottenham.
	www.mosnews.com /news/2004/06/01/chelsea.shtml (728 words)

	ABC Sport - Soccer - Chelsea dump Ranieri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The axe finally fell on Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri overnight, ending months of speculation over whether the Italian would be dismissed by the English Premier League side.
		Abramovich spent more than 100 million pounds on new players, and Ranieri piloted his new-look squad to the semi-finals of the Champions League and second place in the Premier League.
		Ranieri, whose good humour and lively turn of phrase amid all the speculation endeared him to football fans at Chelsea and beyond, is on holiday.
	www.abc.net.au /sport/content/s1120040.htm (521 words)

	Welcome to Round not Oval (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ranieri is far too much of a gentleman, I like to think, to explicitly rip Kenyon.
		Ranieri squarely takes the blame for letting his emotions get the better of him (he says he found out that management was meeting with representatives of Jose Mourinho).
		Ranieri will be remembered, hopefully, as the one who planted the seeds.
	www.ussoccerplayers.com /rno/reading012005.html (821 words)

	Parma appoints Ranieri coach \| Herald Sun
		CLAUDIO Ranieri believes he can help Parma stay in Serie A after being appointed coach of the struggling Italian club.
		Ranieri returns to coach in his native Italy after an absence of nearly 10 years.
		Ranieri was sacked by Chelsea's Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich in May 2004 and was replaced by Jose Mourinho.
	www.news.com.au /heraldsun/story/0,21985,21224220-2883,00.html (369 words)

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