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Rafael Benitez is to join Napoli on a two-year deal according to the Italian club’s president.
David Gill, the outgoing Manchester United chief executive, says he is “confident” that Wayne Rooney will remain at the club.
Celtic are hoping to secure the first league and cup double of Neil Lennon’s tenure when they take on Hibernian at Hampden Park this weekend. Having won their 44th league title back in April, complacency seems to be the only problem Lennon’s side face when they bid to extend their dominance in Scottish football and win a comprehensive 36th Scottish Cup.
Four footballers were cleared today of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman in a hotel room.
Gibraltar become Uefa memeber – but will be kept apart from Spain during qualification for Euro 2016
UEFA president Michel Platini has warned of mafia involvement in match-fixing – but his call for a Europe-wide sports police force has fallen on deaf ears.
Stood in even rows, six wide, six deep, numbers fixed to our front, we look like those Filipino prisoners on youtube about to do the Thriller dance. But the life of a south east Asian inmate, I will soon find out, is easy by comparison.
This weekend Wembley plays host to the biggest and most hotly anticipated game of the season – the Champions League final.
The Europa League winners will qualify for the Champions League from the 2015/16 season, it was confirmed at UEFA’s Congress today.
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has warned Christian Benteke he faces a “reality check” after reports suggesting the striker could be keen to leave the club.
Manchester United’s outgoing chief executive David Gill has been elected to UEFA’s executive committee.
Manchester City’s chief executive, Ferran Soriano, has declared that he expects at least five trophies in the next five years from the club’s next manager, who will inherit a stronger squad than Manchester United’s – and one which should “absolutely” have retained last season’s Premier League.
Wolfsburg won the Women’s Champions League after beating the holders Lyons 1-0 in the final at Stamford Bridge.
David Moyes had no hesitation in rubber-stamping Rio Ferdinand’s one-year contract extension because he believes the Manchester United defender has just had one of his best seasons ever.
Manchester United have cut their interest bill by £10million a year after a major refinancing through Bank of America.
Downpours, snowstorms, freezing fog and chest infections have already turned this year’s Giro d’Italia into an epic tour of attrition, one of the toughest in the event’s 104-year history. It proved too much for a sickly Sir Bradley Wiggins, our knight in shining Lycra, but – weather permitting – the greatest challenge will greet the survivors on the startline tomorrow. A mountainous stage 19 presents a course profile as jagged and hospitable as a shark’s jaw
Manchester City’s chief executive, Ferran Soriano, has declared that he expects at least five trophies in the next five years from the club’s next manager, who will inherit a stronger squad than Manchester United’s – and one which should “absolutely” have retained last season’s Premier League.
Downpours, snowstorms, freezing fog and chest infections have already turned this year’s Giro d’Italia into an epic tour of attrition, one of the toughest in the event’s 104-year history. It proved too much for a sickly Sir Bradley Wiggins, our knight in shining Lycra, but – weather permitting – the greatest challenge will greet the survivors on the startline tomorrow. A mountainous stage 19 presents a course profile as jagged and hospitable as a shark’s jaw
The Indian Premier League’s corruption scandal claimed another victim when the umpire Asad Rauf was withdrawn from the Champions Trophy. Rauf, a Pakistani who has been on the ICC’s panel for seven years, was reported in India on Wednesday to be part of Mumbai police’s investigation into alleged spot fixing in the competition.
Rio Ferdinand has ended speculation that he could leave Old Trafford this summer by signing a new contract at Manchester United.
The racism row involving Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods took a fresh twist today following comments from European Tour chief executive George O’Grady.