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Smith: Under fire
(Clive Brunskill/Allsport)
Barca's de Boer hits out at Leeds and striker Smith
Friday, September 15, 2000 08:38 GMT

Barcelona's Frank de Boer poured salt into the wounds left by Leeds' Champions League nightmare at Camp Nou when he dismissed David O'Leary's team and described Alan Smith's behaviour as 'unacceptable'. The Holland defender accused O'Leary's injury-hit side of being'naive' and said: 'Smith was far too aggressive. He was mean. I don't like players who play like that.' more..

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table
English Premiership
15.09.00 PD PTS
Man Utd
Leicester
Newcastle
Liverpool
Tottenham
Arsenal
Leeds
Everton
Coventry
Chelsea
Man City
Middlesbrough
Charlton
Aston Villa
Bradford
Derby
Ipswich
Sunderland
Southampton
West Ham
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5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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De Boer hits out at Leeds and Smith
Leeds unleashed best of Rivaldo
Injured Radebe given all clear
We will recover, promises O'Leary
Rivaldo's Barca magic shatters Leeds
O'Leary eyes future after mauling
O'Leary: We'll make a game of it
Wilcox breaks ankle in training
Martyn's travelling in hope
Overmars: This is special
O'Leary: We're ready for Barca
Kewell's Christmas comeback?
Coventry 0-0 Leeds: Little cheer
Leeds tell Kewell: be patient
O'Leary: We'll cope without Harry
Kewell out for three months
Night of double Mancunian delight
Leeds 1-2 Man City: Roses for Joe
Leeds let 500 fans travel to Turkey
Give refs a break, says O'Leary
Leeds look for more Aussie bargains
Round-up: Viduka freed, Weir out
Rio in the middle of a £15m gamble
Hammers block Rio bid
Leeds' latest Man from Down Under
O'Leary doubts more signings
Smith gets SOS, Sutton may be next
Talking must stop now 'Mouth' at top
O'Leary Istanbul plea to fans
Striker Smith gets Keegan nod


GOALKEEPERS

1 Nigel Martyn
13 Paul Robinson

DEFENDERS

2 Gary Kelly
3 Ian Harte
5 Lucas Radebe
6 Jonathan Woodgate
18 Danny Mills
22 Michael Duberry
30 Robert Molenaar

MIDFIELD

4 Olivier Dacourt
11 Lee Bowyer
14 Stephen McPhail
19 Eirik Bakke
20 Matthew Jones
23 David Batty
25 Jacob Burns

FORWARDS

8 Michael Bridges
9 Mark Viduka
10 Harry Kewell
12 Darren Huckerby
16 Jason Wilcox
17 Alan Smith



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