The spectre of two recent racist incidents will hang over the FA Cup this weekend, with tensions high as the clubs involved prepare to play each other again. Manchester United …

Zambia have come from behind twice to draw 2-2 with fairytale qualifiers Libya in a rain-delayed Africa Cup of Nations Group A match. Ahmed Osman struck early in each half …

Manchester City have accepted Mario Balotelli’s four-match ban for violent conduct in Sunday’s match against Tottenham. The Football Association confirmed on Wednesday that City informed them they would not be …

Kenny Miller hailed Tom Heaton after the second-choice goalkeeper’s heroics helped Cardiff to their first Carling Cup final with a 3-1 shootout win over Crystal Palace and ensured the striker’s …

Bosnia and Herzegovina striker Vedad Ibisevic has joined VfB Stuttgart from German league rivals Hoffenheim, it was announced on Wednesday after he signed a four-and-a-half year deal. Neither side has …

Siena reached the Italian Cup semifinals for the first time by winning 1-0 at Chievo Verona on Wednesday despite having a player sent off. Siena striker Mattia Destro scored in …

Carlos Tevez’s long-running dispute with Manchester City has cost the striker STG9.3 million ($A14 million) in wages, fines and lost bonuses, according to British media reports. The Argentina striker has …

Striker Marouane Chamakh won’t train with the Morocco squad at the African Cup of Nations on Wednesday after picking up a slight fever. Coach Eric Gerets told The Associated Press …

Revenues for Germany’s 18 top flight clubs have risen for a seventh straight year to 1.94 billion euros ($A2.42 billion) in the 2010-11 season, the country’s football league DFL said …

Striker Nando Rafael has been cleared to play for Angola by FIFA a day after its opening match at the African Cup of Nations. Angola said on Wednesday it was …

Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure believes the struggle they had in beating Sudan demonstrates the progression in African football which will make it far from easy for his side to …

Cardiff may be celebrating reaching their first-ever Carling Cup final, but striker Kenny Miller insists that the club’s priority remains securing promotion from the npower Championship. Goalkeeper Tom Heaton was …

Flamengo have signed striker Vagner Love from Russian side CSKA Moscow, the Brazilian club confirmed on their website. The 27-year-old Brazil international, who spent six months on loan at Flamengo …

Argentinian side Arsenal enjoyed a promising debut in the Copa Libertadores as they eased past Peru’s Sport Huancayo 3-0 in the first leg of the first stage – despite being …

Thiago Motta is willing to leave Inter Milan for Paris St Germain, according to his agent. The Italy international, who is set to play in tonight’s Coppa Italia quarter-final at …

Wigan have stressed they have only made an “informal enquiry” about Bristol City’s Nicky Maynard and not an official bid. The wheels appeared to be very much in motion regarding …

English Football Association chief David Bernstein has hit back at criticism of referee Howard Webb by the agent of Manchester City star Mario Balotelli. Balotelli’s agent Mino Raiola said the …

Torrential rain has delayed the kick-off of an Africa Cup of Nations Group A fixture between Libya and Zambia. Parts of the pitch were covered in large puddles as the …