Copa del Rey wrap: Barca lose but advance, Almeria prevails
Barcelona lost its first match in 28 games as they went down to Real Betis 3-1 in the second leg of their Copa del Rey quarter-final on Wednesday. It was the Catalans first loss in…
Milestone man Schwarzer keeping on
Australia's Asian Cup semi-final clash with Uzbekistan on Tuesday holds a special significance for goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer. It is because as well as attempting to keep the Uzbek side at bay and drive his country…
Adamu appeals FIFA ban
Disgraced FIFA delegate Amos Adamu will appeal his three-year ban for soliciting bribes to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Adamu was slapped with the lengthy suspension by the body's ethics committee in November after…
West Ham in box seat for Olympic Stadium
West Ham United have been confirmed as the preferred bidder to take over the London Olympic Stadium. The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) announced that West Ham were their preferred candidate to inherit the stadium…
Tottenham prodigy highlights the pitfalls of a big move
If there was a sobering story with which to present young players looking to make big money moves to top Premier League clubs, the tale of John Bostock, may well be the fable of choice.…
Premier League: Newcastle 1 Everton 2
Mikel Arteta helped Everton to come from behind to beat Newcastle United and earn consecutive league wins for the first time since October.After 15 minutes, the English Premier League encounter burst into life when Spanish…
BB Round-up – Sneijder wants Manchester move, Spurs Klose in on striker, Spanish warning for Cesc
Following claims from Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho yesterday that he turned down the England job, current incumbent Fabio Capello has reacted angrily. The Italian has also made the news for saying that 100 words…
Ancelotti: Blues need to believe
Ancelotti: Blues need to believeChelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti said belief is the key to overcome Manchester United and progress to the Champions League semi-finals.Ancelotti's team must overcome a 1-0 deficit - an away goal at…
Serie A wrap: AC Milan win city derby
League leaders AC Milan are now five points clear in Serie A following Saturday's 3-0 derby win over second-placed Inter Milan.Alexandre Pato put Milan ahead less than a minute into the clash between the league's…
Premier League: Newcastle 0 Manchester United 0
Manchester United moved seven points clear in the race for the Premier League title with Newcastle holding them to a hard fought draw.Newcastle started the brighter at St James' Park on Wednesday, creating a number…