China beats Singapore 2-1 in World Cup qualifier
2011-09-02 22:38:03
China laboured out a 2-1 comeback win over Singapore at the first group match in the third round of the 2014 World Cup Asian qualifiers here on Friday.
Maradona says Al Wasl offered 'good money'
2011-05-19 10:53:44
Diego Maradona stunned the football world by taking the job with little-known Dubai-based club Al Wasl.
Kaka confirms staying in Real Madrid
2011-05-19 10:50:32
Real Madrid midfielder Kaka insisted on Tuesday that he has not intention of leaving the club after just two seasons in the Santiago Bernabeu.
Porto beats Braga 1-0 in Europa League final
2011-05-19 10:41:04
FC Porto revived its status as a European power by beating Braga 1-0 Wednesday in an all-Portuguese Europa League final to crown a near-perfect season with the club's biggest title in seven years.
FIFA steps up fight against match-fixing
2011-05-19 14:48:18
Illegal betting yields an estimated $90 billion annually, a figure equivalent to legal betting, said FIFA's security chief Chris Eaton.
Pirlo to leave AC Milan after 10 seasons, Inzaghi to stay
2011-05-19 14:37:37
Andrea Pirlo will leave new Serie A champions AC Milan when his contract expires at the end of the season, the Italy midfielder said on Wednesday.
Chinese referees under great pressure: soccer boss
2011-05-19 14:34:03
Wei Di, head of the Chinese Football Association, said that China's referees are under incredible pressure from players, coaches and fans, calling for a lenient circumstance.
Court rules to keep NFL lockout of players in place
2011-05-17 15:27:16
An appeals court has granted the NFL owners' request for a stay of a prior ruling to halt their lockout of players, according to a report on the league's website on Monday.
Barcalona and Real row escalates
2011-04-29 10:10:43
A row between Barcelona and Real Madrid which erupted after Wednesday's Champions League semi-final first leg escalated on Thursday when the pair filed complaints with UEFA.
UEFA opens proceedings against Real, Barca
2011-04-29 09:21:41
Jose Mourinho will face a disciplinary hearing into his sending-off and subsequent outburst during the Champions League defeat by Barcelona.
Court asked to deny league's request to stay lockout
2011-04-28 15:53:27
NFL players asked a federal judge on Wednesday to deny the league's request to stay an order lifting a lockout, saying it is necessary to ensure America's most popular sport has a 2011 season.
Judge orders end to NFL lockout, league to appeal
2011-04-26 15:43:43
Seven weeks into the NFL lockout, players had an early triumph over the owners in court on Monday.