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Crunch time for Liverpool, Spurs and Celtic 04 Nov 2015 - 09:04 am

Five of the best of Thursday's Europa League games, with Liverpool's crucial Group B clash away to Rubin Kazan, topping the billing: -...

Van Gaal relieved after Man Utd end drought 04 Nov 2015 - 08:58 am

Manchester, UK: Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admitted to feeling "relieved" after Wayne Rooney ended the club's 404-minute scoring drought to secure...

Ex Brazil chief pleads not guilty in US court 04 Nov 2015 - 08:47 am

New York: Former Brazilian Football Confederation president Jose Maria Marin pleaded not guilty in a US court Tuesday in connection with the massive...

Lichtsteiner nets on return as Juventus draw at Gladbach 04 Nov 2015 - 08:34 am

Monchengladbach, Germany: Ten-man Juventus took a step towards the Champions League's knock-out phase with a 1-1 draw at Borussia Moenchengladbach on Tuesday as...

Rooney ends Man Utd goal drought to down CSKA 04 Nov 2015 - 08:33 am

Manchester, UK: Wayne Rooney ended Manchester United's goal drought with a 79th-minute winner as his side overcame CSKA Moscow 1-0 on Tuesday to...

Man City ease past Sevilla, into last 16 04 Nov 2015 - 08:31 am

Seville, Spain: Manchester City secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with two games to spare with a hugely...

Unlikely hero Nacho takes Real Madrid into last 16 04 Nov 2015 - 08:30 am

Madrid: First-half substitute Nacho was the unlikely hero with the only goal of the game as Real Madrid beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 on...

All behind Mourinho: Chelsea captain Terry 03 Nov 2015 - 06:44 pm

London: John Terry insists the players must shoulder the blame for Chelsea's disastrous start to the campaign and is adamant the dressing room...

Saudis pull out of Palestine match 03 Nov 2015 - 06:41 pm

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has decided not to play the disputed 2018 World Cup qualifier against Palestine in Ramallah, the Saudi federation said Tuesday. ...

Jailed ex-Bayern boss Hoeness seeks early release 03 Nov 2015 - 06:33 pm

Berlin: Former Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has applied for early release from prison having served 18 months of his sentence for tax...

Roma backs to the wall, admits Garcia 03 Nov 2015 - 06:03 pm

AS Roma's coach from France, Rudi Garcia attends a press conference on the eve of the UEFA Champions League football match AS Roma...

Missing Basel fan returns home 11 years later 03 Nov 2015 - 05:59 pm

Rudolf Bantle. Milan: A 71-year-old man who spent 11 years living rough after getting lost following an Inter Milan v FC Basel Champions...

Fabregas backs under-fire Chelsea boss Mourinho 03 Nov 2015 - 04:18 pm

London: Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has denied being the leader of a dressing-room rebellion against Jose Mourinho and expressed his full support for...