August 12, 2004
- French footballer Zinedine Zidane, one of the most celebrated players of all time, announces his international retirement. (BBC)
- UEFA Cup 2004–05 Second qualifying round first leg:
- FC Zeleznik 2 – 4 FC Steaua Bucureşti
- FK Dukla Banská Bystrica 3 – 1 FC Wil 1900
- NK Zeljeznicar Sarajevo 1 – 2 PFC Litex Lovech
- FC Nistru Otaci 1 – 2 SK Sigma Olomouc
- Petrzalka 0 – 3 FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
- FC Tbilisi 0 – 1 Legia Warszawa
- FC Illichivets Mariupol 0 – 0 FK Austria Wien
- FC Metalurh Donetsk 3 – 0 FC Tiraspol
- Glentoran FC 0 – 1 IF Elfsborg
- Odd Grenland 3 – 1 FK Ekranas
- FK Ventspils 0 – 0 Brøndby IF
- Stabæk 3 – 1 FC Haka
- Östers IF 2 – 2 FK Liepājas Metalurgs
- Dinamo Zagreb 4 – 0 NK Primorje
- SK Slavia Praha 3 – 1 Dinamo Tbilisi FC
- Újpest FC 3 – 1 Servette FC
- PFC Levski Sofia 5 – 0 FK Modrica
- FC Oţelul Galaţi 0 – 0 FK Partizan
- AEK Larnaca FC 3 – 0 Maccabi Petach Tikva FC
- FC Terek Grozny 1 – 0 Lech Poznań
- F.K. Bodø/Glimt 2 – 1 FC Levadia Tallinn
- FH Hafnarfjördur 2 – 2 Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
- K.S.K.Beveren 3 – 1 FC Vaduz
- Amica Wronki 1 – 0 Budapest Honvéd FC
- Gençlerbirligi 1 – 0 NK Rijeka
- SK Rapid Wien 0 – 2 FC Rubin Kazan
- Hammarby IF 2 – 0 ÍA Akranes
- Hapoel Bnei Sakhnin FC 3 – 0 KF Partizani Tirana
- FK Zalgiris Vilnius 1 – 3 Aalborg Boldspilklub (UEFA)
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“Ancient of days! august Athena! where,
Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul?
Gone—glimmering through the dream of things that were.”
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