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Milan - Napoli face a crucial weekend in their fight for a Champions League place with Rafael Benitez's men away to treble-chasing Juventus...

London - English Premier League table ahead of the season's final matches on Sunday (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):...

London - Northeast rivals Hull City and Newcastle United face a shootout for Premier League survival this weekend as the 2014-15 campaign reaches...

Los Angeles - Former Italy defender Paolo Maldini has beaten England icon David Beckham to the punch in launching a professional football club...

London - England manager Roy Hodgson expressed sympathy for Raheem Sterling on Thursday over the Liverpool forward's increasingly unseemly contract stand-off with his...

Barcelona’s midfielder Xavi Hernandez poses prior to giving a press conference at Sports Centre FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, near...

A picture posted on twitter shows Xavi (centre) with Al Sadd midfielder Nadir Belhadj (left). Barcelona: Barcelona’s most decorated player of all-time, Xavi...

CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Sepp Blatter, Prince Ali bin Al Hussein, Michael van Praag and Luis Figo BERNE: Luis Figo and Michael van...

A TV grab shows Lekhwiya’s South Korean midfielder Nam Tae-hee clutching his face after being attacked by Al Nassr winger Fabian Estoyanoff after...

Arsenal’s Olivier Giroud (front) in action with Sunderland’s John O’Shea in the Barclays Premier League at the Emirates Stadium in London on Wednesday...

London - Former Manchester United and England striker Teddy Sheringham has made his first foray into management after taking charge at League Two...

Paris - Luis Figo and Michael van Praag pulled out of the race for the FIFA presidency Thursday, leaving controversial incumbent Sepp Blatter...

  Lisbon--Former Portuguese international Luis Figo withdrew from the race to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president on Thursday, firing a bitter broadside at...

Rome--A boldly-worded message by Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has revealed the worst kept secret in Turin: the Serie A giants' confidence of a...

London--England squad announced on Thursday for friendly away to Ireland on June 7 and 2016 European Championship qualifier away to Slovenia on June...

Dutch FIFA presidential candidate Michael van Praag The Hague--Dutch FIFA presidential candidate Michael van Praag on Thursday announced he was dropping his bid...

London--Uncapped trio Charlie Austin, Jamie Vardy and Tom Heaton were on Thursday named in England's squad for next month's friendly in Ireland and...

Barcelona--Barcelona's most decorated player of all-time, Xavi Hernandez, announced on Thursday he will bring to an end a stellar 17-year playing career with...