Aston Villa soccer captain Stiliyan Petrov has been diagnosed with acute leukaemia, the English Premier League club announced on Friday. Petrov’s illness was discovered in medical tests carried out on …

Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba cheered his legions of wellwishers on Friday after releasing a smiling photograph of himself on Twitter. In the first image of Muamba since he was taken …

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger was given a three-match touchline ban from European soccer’s governing body on Friday for comments directed at the referee after his team’s Champions League elimination. UEFA …

Manchester City will be without star striker Sergio Aguero for the Premier League clash against Sunderland with a “stupid” injury, club manager Roberto Mancini confirmed on Friday. Aguero was missing …

Manchester City has plenty of additional motivation to beat Sunderland in the Premier League on Saturday. Victory would put leader Manchester United under pressure, pay Sunderland back for what was …

Yaya Toure says Carlos Tevez wants to say sorry to Manchester City fans for his behaviour earlier in the season by helping the club secure the premier league title. Manager …

Manchester City linchpin Yaya Toure has urged his teammates to emulate Barcelona as they attempt to overhaul Manchester United in the Premier League’s gripping title climax. After leading the table …

Bolton manager Owen Coyle believes the character his squad have shown in an emotionally-challenging past fortnight bodes well for the club’s fight against relegation from the English Premier League. Wanderers’ …

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has urged his squad to finish the job of securing qualification for soccer’s Champions League as they enter the critical phase of the season. Arsenal’s fortunes …

Queens Park Rangers captain Joey Barton says his teammates are playing for their careers as the struggling club tries to beat the drop in the English Premier League. QPR face …

With a three-point lead and an easier schedule for the Premier League run-in, Manchester United heads to Blackburn on Monday as the favourite for the title over local rival Manchester …

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson on Thursday hit back at claims by title rivals Manchester City that the defending champions received preferential treatment from referees. Manchester City football development …

Adel Taarabt thinks QPR would not be in the relegation zone if they had not thrown away points this season because of their poor disciplinary record. Despite significant investment from …

Liverpool are to play Roma in a pre-season football match in July at Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox. Fenway Sports Group is the sales arm of …

Patrick Vieira has revived his war of words with Manchester United by insisting Sir Alex Ferguson’s men get favourable treatment from referees. That followed his assertion that Ferguson’s move in …

The Premier League title race in England will come down to the Manchester derby at Eastlands on April 30, according to United midfielder Ryan Giggs. Speaking to Tuesday’s edition of …

Sir Alex Ferguson admitted Manchester United had a narrow escape – despite establishing a three-point lead at the top of the English Premier League with eight games remaining. Wayne Rooney’s …

Wayne Rooney kept Manchester United on course for a record 20th title after hitting the winner in a 1-0 win over Fulham at Old Trafford on Monday. Rooney’s 21st top-flight …