The Premier League is once again accepting applications for the Premier League Players' Kit Scheme.
- 86 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 7:30pm -

All the appointments of match officials for the next round of Barclays Premier League fixtures.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 3:25pm -

The Premier League is mourning the death of Wales manager Gary Speed.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 2:12pm -

Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt is taking heart from their performances against the top sides.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 2:09pm -

West Bromwich Albion midfielder Zoltan Gera has been ruled out for the "foreseeable future"
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 11:26am -

We look back at the latest weekend of the Barclays Premier League season with some key facts and figures.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 8:56am -

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal must not make a crisis out of their frustrating 1-1 draw with Fulham.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 8:12am -

Striker Jermain Defoe believes "the sky's the limit" for Tottenham Hotspur.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 7:51am -

A review of the news from around the grounds of each Barclays Premier League club.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 7:40am -

Gerry Lavelle has been awarded the Barclays Community Sports Award for supporting amateur boxers in West Sussex.
- 87 days ago, 28 Nov 11, 7:20am -

World number one Luke Donald is among a string of big European names to suffer first-round defeats at the World Match Play Championship.
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:25am -

Great Britain's Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow claim a dramatic bronze at the Diving World Cup at London's Aquatics Centre, taking Britain's first global medal in a women's diving event.
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:19am -

Divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow win Britain's first medal at London's Aquatics Centre.
- 5 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:52pm -

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini reveals he has accepted the apology of Carlos Tevez following the Argentine striker's return from a period of absence without leave, lauding him as a "top striker".
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:39pm -

Mauro Bergamasco will miss the rest of the Six Nations after the Italy flanker is banned for four weeks after punching Ospreys scrum-half Rhys Webb.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:17pm -

A former chairman of Rangers suggests the debt the club owes Craig Whyte should be written off under the terms of the takeover contract.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:00pm -

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's game between Man Utd and Ajax in the Europa League.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:49pm -

Hull City miss a host of chances as they draw with Brighton in the Championship clash at the KC Stadium.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:29pm -

Gloucester Rugby back row Peter Buxton signs a new one-year contract with the club.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:26pm -

Shadow Olympics minister Tessa Jowell defends the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) over their handling of the ticketing process.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:20pm -

Election Holds On Monday Nigeria Premier League board member Akin Akinboboola has been appointed as the chairman of the electoral committee for the upcoming Ondo State Football Association which was set up on Wednesday January 5, 2010. Screening for…
- , 7 Jan 11, 11:56am -

Interim Boss, Shehu Gusau Writes NFF The Nigerian Premier League, (NPL) re-run election for the post of Chairman might be postponed if reports from the Glasshouse are anything to go by. A reliable source who pleaded anonymity told Complete Sports exc…
- , 7 Jan 11, 4:06am -

Premier League young goalkeeper lament’s  MRI Test that cost him U-17 Golden Eaglets  gloves, Begs Obuh for Flying Eagles AYC call up How has life been with you in Ilorin since your arrival at the Kwara United? Life has really been good since I c…
- , 7 Jan 11, 1:11am -

Chief Victor Baribote Rumson has been reinstated as the chairman of Bayelsa United FC, Complete Sports can report. Baribote who has been locked in a battle with the NPL Chairman, Davidson Owumi, after an arbitration panel headed by Prof Oye Ibidapo O…
- , 3 Jan 11, 1:05pm -

3SC Crash In Gombe. Rangers, Sharks Pick Maximum Points Dolphins Football Club of Port Harcourt returned to the top of the Nigeria Premier League table on Sunday after picking an away victory over Crown FC in a week 9. The depleted Port Harcourt side…
- , 3 Jan 11, 12:17pm -

Deposed Delta State governor,Emmanuel Uduaghan has restated his desire to make Warri Wolves a model football club. Uduaghan who watched Warri Wolves versus Zamfara United Sunday spared some moments to address players of the Nigeria Premier League sid…
- , 3 Jan 11, 12:03pm -

  (GROUP B) Team P W D L GF GA GD PTS Abia Warriors 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7 Rising Stars 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6 Enyimba 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6 Unicen Rovers 3 2 0 1 2 3 -1 6 Prime FC 3 1 [...]
- , 1 Jan 11, 4:49pm -

(GROUP A) Team P W D L GF GA GD PTS Spollite 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 6 El-Kanemi 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6 FRSC 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 6 Dalkart FC 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 FC Taraba 3 2 0 1 3 [...]
- , 1 Jan 11, 4:27pm -

  Player Team Goals Jude Aneke Kaduna Utd FC 4 Fred Okwara Rangers Int’l FC 4 Akombo Ukeyima Sunshine Stars FC 4 Victor Barnabas Lobi Stars FC 3 Uche Nwofor Rangers Int’l FC 3 Siman Yusuf Kaduna Utd FC 3 Osas Okoro Heartland FC 3 Obasesam Enite…
- , 1 Jan 11, 4:02pm -

Ogunbote Boasts As Sunshine Confront Kaduna Utd Despite claiming a continental ticket last season at the expense of some well established teams in the Nigeria Premier League, many still never expected Sunshine Stars of Akure to be among the contender…
- , 1 Jan 11, 3:05pm -

The Iranian midfielder revealed he had heard nothing about reported interest from the Turkish giants and insisted he is content in Pamplona
- 33 mins ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:45am -

The Chinese Super League club claimed they had beaten English outfit West Ham to the Bosnia international's signature after he penned a six-month deal
- 47 mins ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:31am -

The Great Wall prepared for their final 2014 World Cup qualifier with a 2-0 victory over Al-Azraq, but their Spanish boss wasn't entirely happy
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:15am -

The Liverpool legend seemingly took a dig at the organisers in India after the fledgling league was postponed indefinitely
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:40am -

The country's Super Cup is played on Saturday 25 February, whilst the much talked-about new domestic campaign begins on March 10; Goal.com has a look at the best recent deals
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:00am -

The Portuguese champions claim the English team's supporters behaved in an unacceptable way during Wednesday's match and have lodged a complaint to the European governing body
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:51am -

The Swiss side's boss is hoping that they can replicate their winning display in Bavaria in three weeks' time and has spoken of the confidence within his side's camp
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:38am -

The Italian coach stated that the Nerazzurri did not deserve to lose the match, while indicating that the result shows what has gone wrong in the team
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:15am -

The German club's official lashed out with profanity when being interviewed and stated that it is normal that a player does not want to shake hands after a match like Wednesday's
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:34pm -

The German legend admitted that the Bavarian club must work hard to progress and stated they would have conceded more goals if Neuer was not between the sticks
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:56pm -

The Boston Celtics can only hope their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder is a microcosm of their season: a dreadful first half and a gutsy second half. Either way, they'd like the final result to be better. Russell Westbrook scored 31 points, Ke…
- 49 mins ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:29am -

A jury convicted a former University of Virginia lacrosse player Wednesday of second-degree murder of his ex-girlfriend in a drunken, jealous rage, rejecting a first-degree murder verdict and a possible life sentence. Instead, jurors recommended a 25…
- 54 mins ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:24am -

Jeremy Lin had an easy night ahead of his toughest opponent yet, and the New York Knicks tuned up for their trip to Miami by beating the Atlanta Hawks 99-82 on Wednesday night. Lin had 17 points and nine assists, sitting out most of the fourth quarte…
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:39am -

Tight end Jermichael Finley says he has agreed to a new deal with the Green Bay Packers. Finley posted a message on his Twitter account Wednesday night appearing confirming reports that he has agreed to return to the team. Finley wrote, "I could not…
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:53am -

Tiger Woods had to play a left-handed shot out of the desert. Retief Goosen holed out from 156 yards and didn't even win the hole. Dustin Johnson twice won a hole after taking a penalty drop. But the strangest sight of all Wednesday at the Match Play…
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:49am -

Tom Martinez, the longtime personal coach to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, has died. He was 67. Brady said in a statement posted on his Facebook page Wednesday that he is "deeply saddened by the passing of my coach, mentor and friend."…
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:47am -

Boise State's highly successful football program won't be moving to the Big East early. The school announced on Wednesday that despite repeated conversations with the Big East, the Broncos will remain in the Mountain West for the 2012-13 athletic sea…
- 5 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:51pm -

Temple and the Big East are talking about the Owls rejoining the conference as soon as next season. MAC Commissioner Jon A. Steinbrecher said in a statement Wednesday that his league is "aware that Temple has been in discussions with the Big East reg…
- 5 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:49pm -

UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun will undergo surgery next week to address a lower back condition and he will miss the Huskies' next two games. The university said Wednesday the status of the Hall of Fame coach, who has been on a medical leave of a…
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:17pm -

The pitcher Roberto Hernandez, formerly known as Fausto Carmona, told The Associated Press he hopes to obtain a judicial pardon and return to the Cleveland Indians this season. Hernandez was placed on baseball's restricted list after he was arrested…
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:31pm -

Jeremy Lin had an easy night ahead of his toughest opponent yet, and the New York Knicks tuned up for their trip to Miami by beating the Atlanta Hawks 99-82 on Wednesday night.
- 18 mins ago, 23 Feb 12, 5:00am -

Battling a severe cold, Tiger Woods beat Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano 1 up in the first round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Dove Mountain.
- 1 hour ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:58am -

Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo will take Joe Johnson's spot on the Eastern Conference roster at this year's All-Star Game after being named an injury replacement Tuesday by NBA commissioner David Stern.
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:00am -

UFC president Dana White called WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. a racist Tuesday night for comments the boxer made recently about New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin.
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:34am -

The Green Bay Packers reached an agreement with tight end Jermichael Finley on a 2-year, $15 million deal, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:33am -

Temple is in talks with the Big East about joining the conference as early as 2012, sources confirmed Wednesday. The New York Times first reported on the discussions to add Temple in all sports.
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:06am -

Due to a left knee injury, New York Knicks rookie Iman Shumpert will not participate in the NBA's Slam Dunk contest this weekend. He will be replaced by Utah Jazz forward Jeremy Evans.
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:53am -

Hines Ward pleaded guilty to reckless driving on Wednesday after prosecutors in DeKalb County, Ga., dropped drunken driving charges against the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, according to multiple media reports.
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:34am -

Players meetings are fine, but Magic Johnson thinks the Los Angeles Lakers need Kobe Bryant to sit down with management to address some issues.
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:29am -

Albert Pujols is objecting to the Angels "El Hombre" ads.
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:21am -

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Basketball legend Michael Jordan has filed a lawsuit in China against a Chinese sportswear company, accusing the firm of unauthorized use of his name.
- 51 mins ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:27am -

TORONTO (Reuters) - It is too early to call it a Motor City revival but like the auto industry the Detroit Pistons are showing signs of life as the National Basketball Association (NBA) heads into the All Star break.
- 52 mins ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:26am -

(Reuters) - The Ottawa Senators cruised to their fourth win in a row with a 5-2 victory over the slumping Washington Capitals on Wednesday.
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:38am -

MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Top seed Luke Donald crashed out of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Wednesday, losing 5&4 to late entry Ernie Els, while Tiger Woods scraped through into the second round.
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:28am -

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Knicks head coach Mike D'Antoni is looking forward to some rare downtime following this weekend's All-Star game that will give him a chance to fit all the moving pieces of his team together for the second half of the sea…
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:56am -

ATLANTA (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday dropped a drunken driving charge against Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward, who instead pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was sentenced to probation.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:19pm -

(Reuters) - Rising New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin has not only sparked NBA basketball interest in Taiwan, he may also inspire fans to learn English, according to people at the website "English, baby!"
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:03pm -

MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - The FedExCup playoffs, the PGA Tour's lucrative four-event season finale, have been extended for a further five years, commissioner Tim Finchem said Wednesday.
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 5:49pm -

(Reuters) - The Portland Trail Blazers made San Antonio pay dearly for resting two of their leading players on Tuesday, mauling the Spurs by 40 points in their worst defeat for nearly 15 years.
- 21 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 7:59am -

(Reuters) - Miami's reserves starred in a critical late-game stretch that delivered the Heat their seventh straight victory with a 120-108 home win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday.
- 1 day ago, 22 Feb 12, 3:36am -

Rituals of every community, including that of Homo Academicus, can benefit from the infusion of new participants.
- 1 hour ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:16am -

Of the four contenders, Rick Santorum had the best night. It has taken him twenty debates, but Santorum finally ended up with the primo onstage real estate, right next to Mitt Romney at the heart of the action.
- 1 hour ago, 23 Feb 12, 4:11am -

We as a society need to step back and rethink the view we have of disabled children. And the parents who are raising these children have to get serious about bringing these children up with the understanding that they can live their lives to the full…
- 1 hour ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:50am -

I instantly snap into performance mode, salute the judges, and assume my pose. Everything goes flawlessly for a few moments, and then my ball routine transforms into a game of cat-and-mouse.
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:41am -

Even in our "darkness," or failure to comprehend the light, there is a vibrant word in the world's care. "Light shineth in darkness" (verse 5) and the darkness apprehended it not.
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:21am -

The majority of election cycles between 1964 and 2010 resulted in House incumbent reelection rates of at least 90 percent. Those are Kim Jung Il and Robert Mugabe numbers that legitimately call into question the fundamental tenet of American democra…
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:17am -

WASHINGTON -- Former Gov. Mitt Romney spent much of the middle of Wednesday's night GOP debate criticizing former Sen. Rick Santorum on two fronts: being a prodigious spender of federal funds and for supporting former Sen. Arlen Specter, a Pennsylvan…
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:04am -

By DAVID ESPO, ASSOCIATED PRESSMESA, Ariz. — Primed for a fight, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum traded fiery accusations about health care, spending earmarks and federal bailouts Wednesday night in the 20th and possibly final debate of the roller…
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:00am -

WASHINGTON -- In 2005, then Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney reluctantly supported a law requiring all hospitals in the state -- including Catholic ones -- to provide the morning-after pill to rape victims. Romney denied this when CNN's John King broug…
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:55am -

The Republican presidential candidates Tuesday night, during a GOP debate in Arizona, took shots at President Barack Obama for his pro-choice history.Newt Gingrich deflected a question about Obama's recent decision mandating that employers' insurance…
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:40am -

Carlos Tevez could be back in action and spearheading Manchester City's challenge for the English Premier League in as little as two weeks.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:38pm -

(AP) -Andre Ayew rose to head home a corner deep into injury time Wednesday as Marseille beat Inter Milan 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 matchup.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:09pm -

Midfielder Graham Zusi has signed a new contract with Sporting Kansas City after putting together a breakout season in which he scored five goals and added nine assists.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:56pm -

Manchester City eased past defending Europa League champion FC Porto on Wednesday, beating the Portuguese side 4-0 to wrap up a 6-1 aggregate win.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:53pm -

Swiss underdog FC Basel pulled off another Champions League shock Wednesday, stunning German giant Bayern Munich 1-0 in the first leg of their last-16 match.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:50pm -

American midfielder Ricardo Clark has been loaned from Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt to Norway's Stabaek.
- 8 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:45pm -

England's Football Association has fined West Ham midfielder Ravel Morrison 7,000 pounds ($11,000) for using a gay slur on Twitter.
- 10 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 7:05pm -

Barcelona defender Daniel Alves joined the chorus of supporters pressuring coach Pep Guardiola to stay on at the European champions, who risk slipping into decline if he leaves.
- 10 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 7:04pm -

With Valencia's Éver Banega injuring himself with his own car, Sid Lowe points out the other hapless players in La Liga history who suffered similarly infamous and strange injuries.
- 12 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 5:24pm -

From the potent forward pairing of Mathieu Valbuena and Loic Remy at Marseille to Lille's English import Joe Cole, Ben Lyttleton notes Ligue 1's biggest surprises and disappointments.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 4:25pm -

Brighton boss Gus Poyet was happy to take a point from their Championship clash at Hull City.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:03pm -

Motherwell manager Stuart McCall was delighted after seeing his troops edge out Hibernian in a seven-goal thriller at Fir Park.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:58pm -

Celtic boss Neil Lennon has urged his side not to 'spoil' their current run of form which has taken them 20 points clear at the top of the SPL.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:56pm -

Morecambe were made to soak up extreme second-half pressure in holding out to claim a hard-earned 1-1 draw at promotion-chasing Crawley.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:32pm -

Sky Sports understands Watford's football business director Ross Wilson has rejected a switch to Championship rivals Derby.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:28pm -

Keith Curle's Notts County managerial career got off to a winning start as Jeff Hughes' late strike was enough to beat Stevenage 1-0.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:25pm -

Michael Higdon scored a hat-trick as Motherwell beat Hibernian 4-3 on Wednesday night to move to within three points of Rangers in the SPL.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:21pm -

Brighton & Hove Albion responded in fine style from their FA Cup thrashing at Liverpool by claiming a goalless draw at Hull City.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:05pm -

Charlie Mulgrew celebrated his first Scotland call-up with a wonderful strike as Celtic beat Dunfermline 2-0 to go 20 points clear in the SPL.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:05pm -

Andre Ayew scored an injury-time header as Marseille claimed a 1-0 first leg win over Inter Milan in their last-16 Champions League clash.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:59pm -

011 - Mixed zone with coaches of the 16 national teams
- 14 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 3:00pm -

There are no new names in Joachim Löw's Germany squad to take on France next week, but the coach said: "That does not mean that the door is closed to anyone else."
- 15 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 2:44pm -

"We are not going to experiment," explained Denmark coach Morten Olsen as he named a familiar-looking 20-man squad for next Wednesday's friendly against Russia.
- 15 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 2:29pm -

Delegations from the 16 finalist teams will receive a comprehensive briefing on all organisational matters related to UEFA EURO 2012 at a workshop in Warsaw on 8 and 9 March.
- 15 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 2:00pm -

Ukraine coach Oleh Blokhin has been given a new two-year contract, with federation president Grigoriy Surkis hoping his side "will surprise us at UEFA EURO 2012".
- 1 day ago, 21 Feb 12, 9:39pm -

Coach Erik Hamrén said John Guidetti "clearly deserves" a first Sweden call-up after naming the 19-year-old Feyenoord forward in his squad for next week's friendly in Croatia.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 3:25pm -

FC Viktoria Plzeň right-back František Rajtoral is the only new name in the Czech Republic's squad for the friendly against the Republic of Ireland, with Michal Bílek opting for familiar faces.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 11:20am -

The countdown is on for supporters of the 16 participating national teams at UEFA EURO 2012 as ticket sales to these fans will finish at midnight CET on Friday 2 March.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 8:15am -

Ukraine coach Oleh Blokhin has named a 20-man squad for this month's friendly against Israel with Andriy Shevchenko and Dmytro Chygrynskiy the only notable absentees.
- 3 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 2:30pm -

Arsenal FC and Germany centre-back Per Mertersacker's involvement in UEFA EURO 2012 has been cast into doubt after he was ruled out for the "long term" following ankle surgery.
- 6 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 2:30pm -

Joleon Lescott conceded the 4-0 scoreline flattered Manchester City FC but after accounting for holders FC Porto he is already looking beyond the last 16 to a trip to Bucharest in May.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:09pm -

Milan Jovanović says RSC Anderlecht are ready to give their all in their "most important game of the season" when they take on AZ Alkmaar on Thursday needing to overturn a 1-0 deficit.
- 9 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 8:17pm -

Manchester City FC 4-0 FC Porto (agg: 6-1)Three late goals and Sergio Agüero's after just 19 seconds took the English side through to the round of 16 at the expense of holders Porto.
- 10 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:54pm -

Defender João Pereira knows a goalless draw is good enough to see Sporting Clube de Portugal past Legia Warszawa but insists a second-leg win is the objective.
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:38pm -

Timo Hildebrand is glad to be back in the firing line as FC Schalke 04 host FC Viktoria Plzeň after admitting that he wondered whether he would "ever play again at the highest level".
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:37pm -

Mirko Slomka has warned his Hannover 96 side to expect a "very tight match" as they set out to defend their 2-1 lead away to Club Brugge KV in the round of 32 on Thursday.
- 21 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 8:05am -

Manchester City FC hold just a one-goal advantage over FC Porto but Samir Nasri told UEFA.com that such a lead will force the holders out of their counterattacking comfort zone.
- 21 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 8:00am -

Oguchi Onyewu and Fabián Rinaudo will miss Sporting Clube de Portugal's round of 32 second leg against Legia Warszawa, with the former set to have an operation on a knee injury.
- 1 day ago, 21 Feb 12, 11:50pm -

UEFA has launched a disciplinary case against FC Porto for the improper conduct of supporters during their UEFA Europa League match against Manchester City FC.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 5:09pm -

Last week's win at Stoke City FC boosted Valencia CF's hopes of a long run in the UEFA Europa League but defender Ángel Dealbert is still taking nothing for granted in the second leg.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 12:36pm -

FC Basel 1893 coach Heiko Vogel praised his team's "perfect harmony" after a first-leg victory over FC Bayern München that left "alarm bells ringing" for counterpart Jupp Heynckes.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:14pm -

Didier Deschamps believes Olympique de Marseille's ambition was rewarded after André Ayew's late goal secured a first-leg advantage over FC Internazionale Milano.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:00pm -

FC Basel 1893 1-0 FC Bayern MünchenSubstitute Valentin Stocker's strike four minutes from time earned a famous first-leg victory for the hosts, who also struck the woodwork twice.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:54pm -

Olympique de Marseille 1-0 FC Internazionale MilanoAndré Ayew settled a tight contest deep into added time with a header from a corner as the French side snatched a slender advantage in the tie.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:50pm -

UEFA.com's team of reporters at the venues and across Europe continue to provide live build-up from Basel and Marseille plus all the reaction to last night's ties in Naples and Moscow.
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:30pm -

No wins in their last five UEFA Champions League home knockout games means Chelsea FC face an uphill task as SSC Napoli bring a 3-1 first-leg lead to west London.
- 19 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:42am -

Having had their winning run ended at PFC CSKA Moskva, Real Madrid CF will be keen to bounce back against opponents who have triumphed on both their previous visits to Spain.
- 21 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 8:00am -

Keeper Morgan De Sanctis was frustrated SSC Napoli's 3-1 win against Chelsea FC was not more convincing but goalscorer Edinson Cavani said their display was "extraordinary".
- 22 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 7:45am -

Chelsea FC's Petr Čech admitted that his side's cavalier instincts were at the root of their 3-1 defeat at SSC Napoli but insisted: "The away goal was important."
- 22 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 7:09am -

Xabi Alonso said the failure to capitalise on Cristiano Ronaldo's first-half goal had cost Real Madrid CF as the Spanish side were pegged back late on away to PFC CSKA Moskva.
- 1 day ago, 21 Feb 12, 11:49pm -

Women's football and raising standards at club level are the main points of focus for a development workshop at the House of European Football in Nyon on 21 and 22 February.
- 8 days ago, 15 Feb 12, 9:20am -

The UEFA Women's Champions League final will be played at the Olympiastadion in Munich at 18.00CET on 17 May, with Steffi Jones announced as the final ambassador.
- 24 days ago, 30 Jan 12, 9:58am -

1. FFC Turbine Potsdam have lost goalkeeper Anna Felicitas Sarholz to a long-term inury, with the Frauen-Bundesliga leaders also announcing the signing of Alex Singer.
- 26 days ago, 28 Jan 12, 3:55pm -

"I have decided to enter a new chapter in my career and I do so with mixed emotions," said Germany striker Simone Laudehr after moving from FCR 2001 Duisburg to 1. FFC Frankfurt.
- 27 days ago, 27 Jan 12, 5:06pm -

Having parted company with Tatiana Egorova, FC Rossiyanka have announced Farid Benstiti as her successor, a role the 45-year-old will combine with his job as coach of Russia.
- 31 days ago, 23 Jan 12, 4:44pm -

Ali Krieger is set to miss the rest of 1. FFC Frankfurt's UEFA Women's Champions League campaign after suffering a serious knee injury playing for the United States.
- 31 days ago, 23 Jan 12, 9:52am -

After two and a half months in the unusual position of second, Olympique Lyonnais are on top in France after a derby win at AS Saint-Étienne took them above FCF Juvisy Essonne.
- 38 days ago, 16 Jan 12, 9:25am -

UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-finalists Göteborg FC have signed American midfielder Ingrid Wells with coach Torbjörn Nilsson describing her as a "future star".
- 51 days ago, 3 Jan 12, 1:27pm -

Germany striker Anja Mittag will leave 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam for FC Malmö on 1 January after being given the opportunity to sign a two-year contract with the Swedish titleholders.
- 65 days ago, 19 Dec 11, 9:17pm -

At the winter break 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam hold a four-point lead in Germany while 1. FFC Frankfurt ended 2011 with a win but Olympique Lyonnais are trailing in France.
- 66 days ago, 19 Dec 11, 9:29am -

FC Basel 1893 coach Heiko Vogel praised his team's "perfect harmony" after a first-leg victory over FC Bayern München that left "alarm bells ringing" for counterpart Jupp Heynckes.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:14pm -

Didier Deschamps believes Olympique de Marseille's ambition was rewarded after André Ayew's late goal secured a first-leg advantage over FC Internazionale Milano.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 11:00pm -

Joleon Lescott conceded the 4-0 scoreline flattered Manchester City FC but after accounting for holders FC Porto he is already looking beyond the last 16 to a trip to Bucharest in May.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:09pm -

FC Basel 1893 1-0 FC Bayern MünchenSubstitute Valentin Stocker's strike four minutes from time earned a famous first-leg victory for the hosts, who also struck the woodwork twice.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:54pm -

Olympique de Marseille 1-0 FC Internazionale MilanoAndré Ayew settled a tight contest deep into added time with a header from a corner as the French side snatched a slender advantage in the tie.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 9:50pm -

Milan Jovanović says RSC Anderlecht are ready to give their all in their "most important game of the season" when they take on AZ Alkmaar on Thursday needing to overturn a 1-0 deficit.
- 9 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 8:17pm -

Manchester City FC 4-0 FC Porto (agg: 6-1)Three late goals and Sergio Agüero's after just 19 seconds took the English side through to the round of 16 at the expense of holders Porto.
- 10 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:54pm -

Defender João Pereira knows a goalless draw is good enough to see Sporting Clube de Portugal past Legia Warszawa but insists a second-leg win is the objective.
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:38pm -

Timo Hildebrand is glad to be back in the firing line as FC Schalke 04 host FC Viktoria Plzeň after admitting that he wondered whether he would "ever play again at the highest level".
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:37pm -

UEFA.com's team of reporters at the venues and across Europe continue to provide live build-up from Basel and Marseille plus all the reaction to last night's ties in Naples and Moscow.
- 11 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 6:30pm -

Second-round: Fernando Gonzalez (Chile) beat Albert Ramos (Spain) 7-6(6) 7-6(5); 1-David Ferrer (Spain) beat Facundo Bagnis (Argentina) 6-3 6-4; 4-Kei Nishikori (Japan) beat Victor Hanescu (Romania) 3-6 7-5 6-1; 6-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) bea…
- 2 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 3:25am -

Benjamin Becker (Germany) beat Dudi Sela (Israel) 6-4 6-1; Philipp Petzschner (Germany) beat 6-Julien Benneteau (France) 7-6(5) 7-6(6); 3-Radek Stepanek (Czech Republic) beat Bobby Reynolds (U.S.) 6-3 6-2
- 3 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 2:25am -

Group Eight: Universidad de Chile (Chile) 5 Godoy Cruz (Argentina) ; Group Seven: Velez Sarsfield (Argentina) 3 Guadalajara (Mexico) 0
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 1:21am -

Ekaterina Tudegesheva and Andreas Prommegger won their respective parallel giant slalom events at the snowboard World Cup event at Stoneham, Canada.
- 4 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:50am -

The Carolina Hurricanes and Finnish forward Tuomo Ruutu have agreed to terms on a four-year $19 million contract.
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:08am -

7-Kevin Anderson (South Africa) beat Robby Ginepri (U.S.) 7-5 6-3; Juergen Melzer (Austria) beat Denis Istomin (Uzbekistan) 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4); Olivier Rochus (Belgium) beat 5-Alex Bogomolov Jr. (Russia) 1-6 6-4 7-6(5); Lukasz Kubot (Poland) beat Jess…
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:05am -

Alberta Brianti (Italy) beat 2-Ksenia Pervak (Kazakhstan) 7-6(3) 6-2; Stephanie Foretz Gacon (France) beat Camila Giorgi (Italy) 7-5 6-4; Sofia Arvidsson (Sweden) beat 5-Pauline Parmentier (France) 7-6(5) 0-6 6-3; Lesia Tsurenko (Ukraine) beat 3-Luci…
- 5 hours ago, 23 Feb 12, 12:03am -

CSKA Moscow produced a superb display to beat Olympiacos 96-64 and bounce back from their first defeat of the season by advancing through to the playoffs and clinching first place in Group E of the EuroLeague.
- 6 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:53pm -

Former World Championship semi-finalist Joe Swail dropped into deeper danger of relegation from the main tour after he was forced to concede his second-round match against Adrian Gunnell at the China Open qualifiers for medical reasons.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:36pm -

Brighton put their FA Cup humbling at the hands of Liverpool behind them with a gritty goalless draw against fellow Championship play-off hopefuls Hull at the KC Stadium.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:07pm -

Nico Hulkenberg's morning efforts were enough to ensure Force India topped the second day of pre-season testing at Barcelona.
- 12 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 4:52pm -

Saudi Falcons rider Abdulaziz bin Laden has joined Moto Rapido Ducati for the 2012 British Superbike season. The Winchester-based outfit have added the 2010 Qatar International Road Racing winner to race alongside Scott Smart on the new 1199 Panigale…
- 19 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:03am -

Bahrain Grand Prix organisers have received a major boost after winning the support of a leading United Nations war crimes expert for this year's race to go ahead.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 2:00pm -

Sebastian Vettel posted the quickest time on the opening morning of Formula 1's second pre-season test of 2012 at Barcelona.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 12:35pm -

Kawasaki's Tom Sykes finished pre-season testing at Phillip Island ahead of the season-opening weekend in Australia at the top of the timesheets.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 10:43am -

Volkswagen Motorsport has released images of its full-specification Polo R WRC testing for the first time in Norway last week.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 10:20am -

Indonesia will return to the World Superbike Championship calendar for the first time in 15 years in 2013. A deal has been signed for five years.
- 2 days ago, 21 Feb 12, 10:16am -

Austrian racer Alex Wurz is returning to Williams as a driver mentor for Brazilian Bruno Senna and Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado.
- 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 8:15pm -

FC Basel will take a 1-0 lead over Bayern Munich into the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie after a late goal from substitute Valentin Stocker gives them victory Wednesday.
- 7 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 10:11pm -

Manchester City power into the last 16 of the Europa League with a 4-0 win over Porto Wednesday at the Etihad Stadium. It completes an excellent 24 hours for manager Roberto Mancini after finally drawing an apology from striker Carlos Tevez.
- 9 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 8:29pm -

British Prime Minister David Cameron will hold talks at 10 Downing Street on Wednesday to discuss racism in football following several high-profile incidents in the English Premier League.
- 12 hours ago, 22 Feb 12, 5:37pm -

Ezequiel Lavezzi (right) scores twice and strike partner Edinson Cavani also finds the net as Napoli recover from going a goal behind to beat Chelsea 3-1 in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie.
- 1 day ago, 21 Feb 12, 10:28pm -

Real Madrid are left stunned as a last-gasp Pontus Wernbloom goal sees CSKA Moscow earn a 1-1 Champions League last 16 home draw with the Spanish giants on a freezing cold night in Russia.
- 1 day ago, 21 Feb 12, 9:26pm -

Under-fire Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas again confirms he has the full backing of the club's owners -- although he admitted his tenure would be easier if they publicly supported him rather than doing it in private.
- 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 9:43pm -

Lionel Messi scores four times as Barcelona rout Valencia to keep alive their slim chances of overhauling Real Madrid at the top of Spain's La Liga.
- 3 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 10:01am -

A second-half strike by Kevin Grosskreutz earned Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 win at relegation-threatened Hertha Berlin on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of the Bundesliga.
- 4 days ago, 18 Feb 12, 11:37pm -

FIFA's departing head of security pledges the governing body of world soccer will continue the global fight against match fixing in his absence.
- 5 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 10:35pm -

Veteran Dutch coach Guus Hiddink is the latest man to take the reins at big-spending Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala, succeeding Yuri Krasnozhan who resigned before he'd even taken charge of a match.
- 5 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 6:23pm -