Kaizer Chiefs scored twice inside three minutes during the second half to seal a 3-0 victory over Cape Town All Stars Saturday and secure a last-16 place in the South …

Montpellier opened the door for Paris Saint-Germain to reclaim first place in the French league when it drew 1-1 away to Dijon on Saturday. Montpellier’s slip means PSG can move …

French champions Lille failed to exploit slip-ups by several of their rivals after throwing away a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw at home to second-bottom Auxerre on Saturday. With …

Seydou Keita and Xavi Hernandez came to the rescue to give 10-man Barcelona a crucial 3-1 victory over Sporting Gijon on Saturday which cut the gap on leaders Real Madrid …

Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the English Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers on Saturday. An own goal from Gretar Steinsson and a …

Brazil Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo said Saturday his country would no longer recognise FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke as a spokesman after he slammed the country’s faltering organisation of the …

A makeshift Rangers side failed to clear the ever-darkening storm clouds gathering over Ibrox as they lost 2-1 to Hearts in what was their third successive home defeat on Saturday. …

Football’s rulemakers have approved tests on two goal line technology systems ahead of a vote in July that could have one of them implemented in time for the 2014 World …

Borussia Dortmund opened up a seven-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a 2-1 win over Mainz, while Bayern Munich crashed to a 2-0 defeat at Bayer Leverkusen …

Arsenal took pole position in the race for fourth spot in the English Premier League with a 2-1 victory at Liverpool on Saturday. Robin van Persie, who had equalised in …

Southampton opened up a four-point lead at the top of English football’s second tier on Saturday after Rickie Lambert’s goal clinched a hard-fought 1-0 win at Leeds. Nigel Adkins’ side …

An injury-time goal to substitute Troy Hearfield rescued A-League leaders Central Coast Mariners and dealt a massive blow to Sydney’s finals campaign, with the NSW derby finishing 1-1 at BlueTongue …

The door was left ajar – slightly – for Gold Coast United to play on next season after A-League boss Lyall Gorman walked away from club crisis talks clearly impressed …

Melbourne Victory slid to eight points off a finals berth in the A-League after suffering a 3-1 loss to Newcastle Jets at a rain-soaked AAMI Park on Saturday. Weary Victory …

The hand of fate – or more specifically Clint Bolton – denied Brisbane Roar a chance to reclaim the A-League ladder lead. But after watching from the best seat in …

Gold Coast United’s much-publicised ownership woes offer no guarantee of an easy game for Wellington Phoenix when the two teams meet in Sunday’s A-League clash at Westpac Stadium. Football Federation …

FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Friday he is desperate to see goal-line technology introduced to football as quickly as possible. Blatter is in England for a meeting of the …

Sunderland will look to dent Newcastle’s Europa League hopes and boost their own outside chances of playing in Europe next season when they travel to meet their local Premier League …