Germany’s Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker said on Tuesday he is confident of being fit to play at this June’s European Championships despite having an operation to repair torn ankle ligaments.
The 27-year-old centre back damaged his...
The pressure is mounting on Inter Milan coach Claudio Ranieri to get a win in Wednesday’s Champions League match at Marseille.
After drifting out of contention in the Italian title race and out of the Italian Cup, Inter’s thinning trophy...
Former Asian football chief Mohamed Bin Hammam’s appeal against his life ban from the sport will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on April 18-19, the Swiss-based body says.
The Qatari was slapped with the ban by world...
Celtic skipper Scott Brown would “definitely” like to see Steven Fletcher rejoin him in the Scotland set-up.
The Wolves striker was again conspicuous by his absence in the squad named yesterday by Craig Levein for next week’s...
A sense of calm is underpinning St Etienne’s rise up the Ligue 1 table, according to winger Max Gradel.
Les Verts secured arguably the result of the weekend with their 4-0 drubbing of fellow European hopefuls Rennes, with the victory moving...
Feyenoord forward John Guidetti was on Tuesday selected for Sweden’s upcoming friendly away to Croatia, Sweden coach Erik Hamren said.
The 19-year-old had been widely tipped to be included in the squad for the February 29 match after a...
Wolves are eyeing Reading boss Brian McDermott as a leading candidate to replace sacked manager Mick McCarthy in a change of direction by the Barclays Premier League club, Press Association Sport understands.
The initial plan was to appoint a...
Manchester United goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak has joined Championship side Watford for the remainder of the season after agreeing an emergency loan deal.
The 29-year-old Poland international has failed to nail down a first team place at United since...
Didier Drogba stopped short of telling Chelsea to “man up” ahead of their Champions League clash at Napoli but called on his team-mates to take responsibility for getting their season back on track.
It is almost deja vu for the Blues, a...
Former Portugal great Eusebio is back in the hospital for the third time in two months.
Lisbon’s Hospital da Luz says the one-time Benfica star spent the night in care due to high blood pressure.
Doctors say they decided to keep Eusebio in the...
China’s Shenhua football club is poised to sign French striker Mathieu Manset for a half-year 900,000-euro ($A1.1-million) contract, state media said Tuesday, the latest foreign player to join the team.
The deal, expected to be signed soon,...
Yaya Toure has warned his Manchester City team-mates that they still have work to do to reach the Europa League’s last 16 stage.
The Premier League leaders start Wednesday’s last 32 second leg tie with holders Porto firm favourites to...
