Players accepting Mourinho return Posted: 24 May 2013 02:47 PM PDT Chelseas players appear to have grown used to the likelihood of Jose Mourinho returning return to the club |
Bowyer to stay on as Rovers boss Posted: 24 May 2013 02:17 PM PDT Blackburn have appointed Gary Bowyer as their manager on a 12-month rolling contract |
Mazzarri handed Inter job Posted: 24 May 2013 01:16 PM PDT Inter Milan have parted company with head coach Andrea Stramaccioni after his first full season as a Serie A manager ended in huge disappointment with Walter Mazzarri confirmed as his replacement |
Mazzarri to replace Stramaccioni at Inter Posted: 24 May 2013 12:47 PM PDT Inter Milan have fired coach Andrea Stramaccioni and will replace him with former Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri the club said Friday |
Townsend out after betting charges Posted: 24 May 2013 12:46 PM PDT Tottenham winger Andros Townsend has pulled out of the England Under-21 squad for this summers European Championship in Israel after being charged by the Football Association with betting offences |
Muller in confident mood Posted: 24 May 2013 12:17 PM PDT Bayern Munichs Thomas Muller is not panicking about the prospect of more Champions League final shoot-out misery at Wembley on Saturday |
Benitez close to joining Napoli Posted: 24 May 2013 11:46 AM PDT Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez is on the brink of joining Napoli for next season according to Italian press reports on Friday |
Hummels fit for Champions League final Posted: 24 May 2013 11:16 AM PDT Borussia Dortmund centre-back Mats Hummels revealed on Friday that he is fit to play in the all-German Champions League final against Bayern Munich after overcoming an ankle injury |
Gill expects Rooney to stay put Posted: 24 May 2013 11:16 AM PDT Outgoing Manchester United chief executive David Gill expects Wayne Rooney to start the 2013-14 season with the Barclays Premier League champions |
English FA to bid for Euro 2020 final - Gill Posted: 24 May 2013 10:47 AM PDT English Football Association vice-chairman David Gill on Friday admitted his organisation are set to bid for the right to host the Euro 2020 final and semi-finals |
Fernandes admits QPR mistakes Posted: 24 May 2013 10:46 AM PDT QPR chairman Tony Fernandes has given a blunt assessment of his time at the helm of the club admitting his mistakes contributed to the clubs recent relegation |
United Spurs targets agree Monaco deals Posted: 24 May 2013 09:47 AM PDT Porto have agreed to sell highly-rated duo Joao Moutinho and James Rodriguez to ambitious French club Monaco for a combined fee of 70 million euros £60million |
William backs Bayern in final Posted: 24 May 2013 09:17 AM PDT The Duke of Cambridge joked his money is on Bayern Munich to win Saturdays all-German Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund |
FIFA plan five-match racism bans Posted: 24 May 2013 08:47 AM PDT FIFA is set to follow Englands lead and bring in a mandatory five-match ban for players found guilty of racism plus points deductions for clubs where fans are serial offenders |
Townsend charged by FA Posted: 24 May 2013 08:47 AM PDT Tottenham player Andros Townsend has been charged with allegedly breaching betting regulations by the Football Association |
Cooper handed Hartlepool reins Posted: 24 May 2013 08:47 AM PDT Hartlepool have appointed Colin Cooper as their new manager following the sacking of John Hughes earlier this month |
Phelan and Steele leave United Posted: 24 May 2013 08:47 AM PDT Manchester United are to part company with coaches Mike Phelan and Eric Steele |
Stoke reject Nzonzi transfer request Posted: 24 May 2013 08:47 AM PDT Stoke have confirmed midfielder Steven Nzonzis transfer request has been rejected but stress it was not related to the departure of Tony Pulis |
Monaco announce Moutinho, Rodriguez signings Posted: 24 May 2013 07:47 AM PDT AS Monaco on Friday announced that they had reached agreement with Porto to sign both Joao Moutinho and James Rodriguez for next season with the Portuguese champions revealing that they will receive a joint fee of 70 million euros 90 |
Arsenal outcast costs Gunners 14 million over 3 years Posted: 24 May 2013 06:30 AM PDT Moroccan forward Marouane Chamakh has cost the Gunners a staggering £14million over the last three years |
West Ham's transfer news of the week, including: Carroll, Lukaku, Rat and Bony Posted: 24 May 2013 06:22 AM PDT West Ham United have finished the season on high and are looking for a new striker for the next season |
Arsenal and Chelsea track goal-scoring machine Benteke Posted: 24 May 2013 06:14 AM PDT Christian Benteke has warned Aston Villa that they can't make him stay at the struggling Premier League side |
Champion's League Final Will Miss Bayern Bound Gotze Posted: 24 May 2013 06:05 AM PDT It was supposed to be the last chance the magical Mario Gotze had to repay Borussia Dortmund for the faith they have placed in him throughout his career |
Werner backs progress under Rodgers Posted: 24 May 2013 05:55 AM PDT Liverpool chairman Tom Werner claims manager Brendan Rodgers has made remarkable progress during his first year in charge |
UEFA confirm Europa League winners will qualify for the Champions League Posted: 24 May 2013 05:17 AM PDT The Europa League winners will qualify for the Champions League from the 201516 season it was confirmed at UEFAs Congress |
Gill set for UEFA role Posted: 24 May 2013 04:47 AM PDT Manchester Uniteds outgoing chief executive David Gill is set to be elected unopposed to UEFAs executive committee |
Desailly: Gareth should Bale out Posted: 24 May 2013 04:47 AM PDT Gareth Bale should leave Tottenham for a club that has a culture of victory according to Marcel Desailly |
Neymar would help Messi Says Barcelona's Dani Alves Posted: 24 May 2013 03:47 AM PDT Barcelona full-back Dani Alves has claimed the signing of his Brazilian international colleague Neymar would help ease the burden that has been placed on Lionel Messi this season |
Dortmund, Bayerns paths to Euro final Posted: 24 May 2013 03:07 AM PDT |
UEFA Champions League final coaches profiles, Dortmund and Bayern Posted: 24 May 2013 03:07 AM PDT With Borussia Dortmund taking on Bayern Munich at Wembley in Saturdays Champions League final AFP sports looks at the two coaches who have steered them to a first all-German European cup final |
Should Tottenham Cash in on Gareth Bale? Posted: 24 May 2013 03:07 AM PDT Tottenham could be a better team without Gareth Bale or should I say a more complete team without him |
Messi named in Argentina squad Posted: 24 May 2013 02:47 AM PDT Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella has called Lionel Messi into his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers despite the Barcelona forwards hamstring injury |
New deal for Osman Posted: 24 May 2013 02:17 AM PDT Leon Osman has signed a contract extension which will keep him at Everton until 2015 |
Bayern, Dortmund eye Champions League glory Posted: 24 May 2013 02:12 AM PDT The home of English football will reverberate to the roar of German voices on Saturday when Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund collide at Wembley Stadium in the first all-Bundesliga final in Champions League history |
Messi Wants Neymar to Join Him at Barcelona#8207; Posted: 24 May 2013 02:06 AM PDT Lionel Messi has revealed that he is keen for Barcelona to sign Santos forward Neymar Jr |
Should Europa League winners be given Champions League Spot? Posted: 24 May 2013 02:05 AM PDT Should the winners of the Europa League be awarded a spot in the following season's Champions LeagueThat is the question that UEFA Europe's soccer governing body will likely answer in the affirmative on Friday |
Is Brendan Rodgers Looking to Sell Luis Suarez? Posted: 24 May 2013 02:04 AM PDT Every man has their price and it looks like Liverpool has determined a price for the services of one Luis Suarez |
The Premier League Season in Review...Sort of Posted: 24 May 2013 02:03 AM PDT It is hard to believe that the English Football season is over that is except for the last playoff game between the Udinese Academy of England…sorry loaned players of Watford and Ian Holloway's Crystal Palace |
Napoli's Mazzarri poised to join Inter Posted: 24 May 2013 02:03 AM PDT Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri is poised to join Inter Milan on a two-year deal according to reports Wednesday |
Berlin to host 2015 Champions League final Posted: 24 May 2013 01:55 AM PDT Berlins Olympic Stadium will host the 2015 Champions League final European footballs governing body UEFA announced on Thursday after a two-day meeting in London ahead of the 2013 final at Wembley on Saturday |
UEFA approves 10-game racism ban, blood tests Posted: 24 May 2013 01:54 AM PDT European footballs governing body UEFA on Thursday formally ratified plans to impose 10-game European suspensions on players and officials found guilty of racism |
Wolfsburg ladies stun holders Lyon Posted: 24 May 2013 01:54 AM PDT German club Wolfsburg ended Lyons two-year reign as womens Champions League holders with a shock 1-0 win over the French side in Thursdays final at Stamford Bridge |
Five greatest European Cup/Champions League final goals Posted: 24 May 2013 01:53 AM PDT Players from Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich will hope to etch their names in European football history on Saturday when the two German sides clash in the final of the Champions League at Wembley |
Sociedad out to bounce back against Madrid Posted: 24 May 2013 01:53 AM PDT Real Sociedad will have to recover quickly from the news that their coach Philippe Montanier will leave to join Rennes at the end of the season as they face Real Madrid in a crucial match in their quest to claim the fourth and final Champions League place from La Liga |
Christian Benteke issues 'come get me' plea to Arsenal Posted: 24 May 2013 01:47 AM PDT Striker Christian Benteke has told Aston Villa he wont necessarily accept it if they tell him he cannot leave the club |
Stoke midfielder Steven Nzonzi submits transfer request Posted: 24 May 2013 01:47 AM PDT Stoke midfielder Steven Nzonzi has handed in a transfer request just two days after manager Tony Pulis left the club |
Manchester City target five trophies in five years, says Ferran Soriano Posted: 24 May 2013 01:17 AM PDT Manchester Citys new manager will join a club expecting to win five trophies in the next five years - a period that could represent his shelf-life in the job |
Prince William to address UEFA Posted: 24 May 2013 01:17 AM PDT Prince William will address UEFAs Congress in London on Friday in his role as president of the Football Association |
City strike back for Chelsea triumph Posted: 24 May 2013 12:17 AM PDT Manchester City recovered from three goals down to thrill an enthusiastic American crowd with a 4-3 last-gasp friendly victory over Chelsea |
David Moyes delighted by Rio Ferdinand's new deal Posted: 24 May 2013 12:17 AM PDT David Moyes had no hesitation in rubber-stamping Rio Ferdinands one-year contract extension because he believes the Manchester United defender has just had one of his best seasons ever |