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Lavezzi, Cavani risk PSG punishment 02 Jan 2015 - 09:27 pm

Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian foward Ezequiel Lavezzi arrives at the club's headquarters at the Camp-des-Loges in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, western Paris PARIS - South American attacking...

Derby sign Villa striker Bent on loan 02 Jan 2015 - 09:07 pm

Derby have completed the loan signing of Aston Villa striker Darren Bent LONDON - Aston Villa striker Darren Bent joined Championship promotion chasers...

Pulis happy with Albion job description 02 Jan 2015 - 09:05 pm

Tony Pulis happy with West Bromwich Albion job description LONDON - West Bromwich Albion's new head coach Tony Pulis insists he has no...

Saint-Etienne coach Galtier staying put 02 Jan 2015 - 08:53 pm

Christophe Galtier,Head Coach of AS Saint-Etienne looks on during the UEFA Europa SAINT-ËTIENNE, France - Saint-Etienne coach Christophe Galtier insisted on Friday that...

Pardew appointment expected soon -- Millen 02 Jan 2015 - 08:51 pm

Millen: Crystal Palace must appoint Pardew quickly LONDON - Alan Pardew is expected to be confirmed as Crystal Palace's new manager in time...

Liverpool's Gerrard 'will never walk alone' 02 Jan 2015 - 08:48 pm

Saint-Etienne coach Galtier staying put 02 Jan 2015 - 06:23 pm

SAINT-ËTIENNE, France---Saint-Etienne coach Christophe Galtier insisted on Friday that he will be staying at the Ligue 1 club until the end of the...

Bordeaux hopeful over deal for Arsenal's Sanogo 02 Jan 2015 - 06:21 pm

Yaya Sanogo BORDEAUX---Bordeaux coach Willy Sagnol said on Friday that he is hopeful of completing a deal to sign Arsenal striker Yaya Sanogo...

Lavezzi, Cavani finally return to PSG 02 Jan 2015 - 06:18 pm

PARIS---Attacking Ezequiel Lavezzi and Edinson Cavani finally returned to the Paris Saint-Germain training ground on Friday afternoon after missing their team's first training...

So much, so little for Liverpool great Gerrard 02 Jan 2015 - 03:14 pm

LONDON---Steven Gerrard, who announced his departure from boyhood club Liverpool on Friday, is a player destined to be remembered as much for his...

European football league Transfers 02 Jan 2015 - 02:22 pm

PARIS---The winter transfer market opens in Europe's leading leagues on Friday and Saturday. Here are five players to look out for: -- MARCO...

Senegal's Mane faces nervous wait over injury 02 Jan 2015 - 02:17 pm

SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom---Sadio Mane will discover on Friday whether the injury he sustained in Southampton's 2-0 victory over Arsenal will rule him out...

Asian Cup 2015: Time to deliver for Socceroos on home soil 02 Jan 2015 - 05:14 am

Qatar players during a training session ahead of their Monday friendly against New Zealand on Monday, the last warm-up game before the Asian...

Kane’s double helps Spurs rout Chelsea, Lampard rescues City 02 Jan 2015 - 05:12 am

Manchester City’s English midfielder Frank Lampard (right) scores their third goal during the English Premier League match against Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium...

Football: English Premier League result 01 Jan 2015 - 05:41 pm

LONDON, Jan 01, 2015 (AFP) - English Premier League result on Thursday: Stoke 1 (Shawcross 2) Manchester United 1 (Falcao 26) Playing later...

Pulis appointed West Brom manager 01 Jan 2015 - 01:44 pm

LONDON--Tony Pulis has been appointed as the new head coach of West Bromwich Albion on a two-and-a-half-year contract, the Premier League strugglers announced...

Qatar secure gutsy draw against Oman 01 Jan 2015 - 12:20 am

Qatar’s Meshal Abdullah (left) celebrates his goal with Ismail (centre) and another team-mate at Australian Institute of Sport pitch in Canberra yesterday. Qatar...

Celtic determined to bounce back 31 Dec 2014 - 11:46 pm

GLASGOW: Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths says his side need to take their chances as they aim to get back to winning ways against...