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Rooney, Jones out, but United scent blood at QPR
Feb 22, 2013 21:32 EST
Manchester United will be without Wayne Rooney and Phil Jones as they aim to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League to 15 points with victory at bottom club Queens Park Rangers on Saturday.
Benitez wants Chelsea to go above Man City
Feb 22, 2013 10:02 EST
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez has warned Manchester City that his players have set their sights on climbing above the champions in the Premier League table.
Mancini in foul-mouthed rant over Pellegrini link
Feb 22, 2013 07:03 EST
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini turned the air blue on Friday as speculation continued over his future with the Premier League champions.
China football corruption - mend it like Beckham?
Feb 22, 2013 02:03 EST
Former England captain David Beckham is being lined up to promote Chinese football, state media said Friday, but fans say rebuilding the sport's shattered image may be too big a challenge even for him.
European form can inspire us, says Villas-Boas
Feb 21, 2013 21:27 EST
Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas believes a long run in this season's Europa League can inspire his team to a top-four finish in the Premier League.
Liverpool exit as Chelsea, Spurs survive
Feb 21, 2013 21:16 EST
Five-times European Cup winners Liverpool came up just short as they crashed out of the Europa League on away goals at the hands of Russian outfit Zenit Saint Petersburg despite a 3-1 win at Anfield.
Schalke complain over Drogba European eligibility
Feb 21, 2013 16:41 EST
German side Schalke have complained to UEFA over the eligibility of striker Didier Drogba to play for Galatasaray in Wednesday's Champions League last-16 tie.
Laudrup tells Swansea to take initiative in final
Feb 21, 2013 13:59 EST
Swansea City coach Michael Laudrup says his side should have no concerns about being branded favourites ahead of their meeting with fourth-tier Bradford City in Sunday's English League Cup final.
Ribery says Bayern 'eyeing European success'
Feb 21, 2013 08:46 EST
Franck Ribery is confident that Bayern Munich can go all the way to the Champions League title this year, assessing in an interview published on Thursday that the current side is the best he has experienced.
Chelsea target long Europa run, Liverpool on brink
Feb 21, 2013 03:01 EST
Last season's Champions League winners Chelsea headline the four English clubs vying for a berth in the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday, as several high-profile names stare at the exit door.
Chelsea target long Europa run, Liverpool on brink
Feb 20, 2013 22:00 EST
Last season's Champions League winners Chelsea headline the four English clubs vying for a berth in the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday, as several high-profile names stare at the exit door.
Big-spending Galatasaray out to down shaky Schalke
Feb 20, 2013 09:54 EST
Big-spending Galatasaray will be looking to carry their strong Champions League group stage form into Wednesday's last 16 first-leg tie when they host a Schalke side low on confidence.
Big-spending Galatasaray out to down shaky Schalke
Feb 19, 2013 20:55 EST
Big-spending Galatasaray will be looking to carry their strong Champions League group stage form into Wednesday's last 16 first-leg tie when they host a Schalke side low on confidence.
Wenger hits back at critics ahead of Bayern clash
Feb 19, 2013 10:27 EST
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger rounded angrily on his critics ahead of Tuesday's crucial Champions League last 16 first leg tie against Bayern Munich.
Sobbing Pistorius accused of 'premeditated' murder
Feb 19, 2013 05:43 EST
South African sporting hero Oscar Pistorius broke down in court Tuesday as he was accused of shooting his model girlfriend through a locked bathroom door in what prosecutors said was a "premeditated" Valentine's Day murder.
Experts condemn China corruption penalties
Feb 19, 2013 03:15 EST
Commentators described penalties for corruption in Chinese football as inadequate, after 33 people were banned for life and Didier Drogba's former club Shanghai Shenhua was stripped of the 2003 league title.
Pistorius back in court over girlfriend's murder
Feb 19, 2013 03:05 EST
South African sporting hero Oscar Pistorius appeared in court for a second time on Tuesday facing a murder charge over the Valentine's Day murder of his model girlfriend.
Pistorius to fight for bail as girlfriend cremated
Feb 18, 2013 21:47 EST
Oscar Pistorius's slain girlfriend is to be cremated Tuesday as the South African "Bladerunner" athlete appears in court for a bail hearing expected to reveal more about what happened the night she was shot dead.
Wenger hits back at critics ahead of Bayern clash
Feb 18, 2013 20:49 EST
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger rounded angrily on his critics ahead of Tuesday's crucial Champions League last 16 first leg tie against Bayern Munich.
Ferguson buoyed by Nani cameo
Feb 18, 2013 20:28 EST
Alex Ferguson admitted Nani could give him more selection headaches if he continues to put in displays of the kind that helped Manchester United to a 2-1 victory against Reading and a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals.
