Rio Ferdinand
Giggs leads United rout
Dec 21, 2011 17:13 EST
Ryan Giggs continued his remarkable record of having scored in every Premier League season as Manchester United ran out comfortable 5-0 winners over Fulham on Wednesday.
Barca, Real dominate FIFA FIFPro XI shortlist
Dec 01, 2011 10:30 EST
Players from Barcelona and Real Madrid made up almost half of the 55-man shortlist revealed by FIFA on Thursday for the FIFA FIFPro World XI 2011, which will be announced on January 9.
Adebayor stars for Spurs in England
Nov 28, 2011 11:56 EST
Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor was on top form again for Tottenham, scoring twice in a 3-1 Premier League win over West Bromwich Albion and Senegal's Demba Ba slotted home the penalty that gave Newcastle a 1-1 draw at Manchester United.
Fergie could face FA action over linesman blast
Nov 26, 2011 20:56 EST
Sir Alex Ferguson could face FA action after launching a verbal attack on assistant referee John Flynn following Manchester United's controversial 1-1 drew with Newcastle at Old Trafford.
Penalty controversy helps Newcastle deny United
Nov 26, 2011 15:45 EST
Manchester United were denied the chance to keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester City as Demba Ba's controversial penalty gave 10-man Newcastle a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
United fume as 10-man Newcastle earn point
Nov 26, 2011 12:40 EST
Manchester United suffered a damaging 1-1 draw with Newcastle at Old Trafford after Demba Ba's controversial penalty earned a point for the 10-man visitors on Saturday.
We fear no-one, says defiant Ferguson
Nov 23, 2011 00:32 EST
Sir Alex Ferguson has shrugged off Manchester United's stuttering Champions League form and believes his team will raise their game against Europe's elite in the knockout phase.
United hopes in balance as Benfica snatch draw
Nov 22, 2011 17:48 EST
Manchester United's Champions League hopes were left hanging in the balance on Tuesday as Portuguese rivals Benfica snatched a 2-2 draw to reach the last 16 at Old Trafford.
Blatter apologizes but will not resign
Nov 18, 2011 08:39 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Embattled FIFA president Sepp Blatter apologized for his controversial comments about racism on Friday but said he would not be resigning despite a growing clamor in Britain for him to step down.
Cameron blasts Blatter's 'appalling' racism views
Nov 17, 2011 13:44 EST
Prime Minister David Cameron said it was "appalling" of FIFA president Sepp Blatter to downplay the impact of racism as the global football supremo faced calls to quit for his controversial comments.
FIFA chief must go over racism comments, says minister
Nov 17, 2011 07:16 EST
Sports Minister Hugh Robertson led calls for FIFA president Sepp Blatter to resign on Thursday, after the global football supremo played down the extent of racism in the sport.
Handshake would suffice for racist abuse: Blatter
Nov 16, 2011 14:38 EST
FIFA President Sepp Blatter plunged himself into more controversy on Wednesday when he told CNN that players who suffer racial abuse should simply shake hands with their abuser.
Terry looks to Wise and Desailly in racism row
Nov 15, 2011 00:20 EST
John Terry will seek to draw on lessons learned under former Chelsea captains Marcel Desailly and Dennis Wise when he leads England against Sweden in a friendly at Wembley on Tuesday.
Lampard to lead England against Spain
Nov 11, 2011 09:58 EST
Frank Lampard will captain England in their friendly international with Spain this weekend, manager Fabio Capello confirmed here Friday.
No problem with 'great leader' Terry, says Jones
Nov 10, 2011 10:45 EST
England defender Phil Jones on Thursday stressed there was no ill-will towards John Terry after the Chelsea defender's inclusion in the squad to face Spain and Sweden despite allegations of racism.
Fergie stunned after worst ever defeat
Oct 23, 2011 12:26 EDT
Sir Alex Ferguson slammed his Manchester United players after suffering the heaviest defeat of his 54-year career against rivals Manchester City here Sunday.
Capello in Rooney Euro 2012 hint
Oct 19, 2011 13:52 EDT
England coach Fabio Capello hinted on Wednesday that he will take Wayne Rooney to next summer's Euro 2012 finals despite a ban ruling him out of the entire group stages.
Ferdinand expects United to kick-start Euro bid
Oct 17, 2011 19:03 EDT
Rio Ferdinand expects Manchester United to kick-start their spluttering Champions League campaign against Otelul Galati in Romania on Tuesday.
Fergie bemoans defending after Liverpool draw
Oct 15, 2011 20:41 EDT
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was critical of Ryan Giggs after the veteran winger left the wall to allow Liverpool to score at Anfield on Saturday.
Pakistanis wanted to lose to wreck Afridi - court
Oct 11, 2011 16:10 EDT
Pakistan cricketers were ready to throw one-day internationals and Twenty20s in a bid to undermine then-captain Shahid Afridi and make "a hell of a lot of money" doing so, a London court heard on Tuesday.