Sports / Football

  London--Newcastle United striker Papiss Cisse and Manchester United defender Jonny Evans have been banned for seven and six matches respectively for spitting at...

Al Khor’s Julio Cesar attempts to dribble past Al Gharafa players during a Qatar Stars League match at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha...

Paris - Italian international midfielder Thiago Motta is available again after injury for Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 encounter with Lens on Saturday but...

Soweto, South Africa - A great football rivalry will continue when South Africa host Nigeria on March 29 in a warm-up game for...

  London--Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has been ordered to appear in court over an alleged 'road rage' row with a taxi driver,...

London--Manchester United centre-back Jonny Evans released a statement on Thursday rejecting allegations that he spat at Newcastle United's Papiss Cisse during his side's...

  Rio de Janeiro--Brazil coach Dunga named the following squad Thursday to face France on March 26 in Paris and Chile on March 29...

Khalfan Ibrahim (right) of Al Sadd celebrates after scoring a goal against Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal during their AFC Champions League match at...

  Asuncion--Paraguayan Juan Angel Napout was re-elected as president of the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and was also appointed a vice-president of world...

Goalkeeper Abdullah AlEnezi (right) of Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr fights for the ball possession with Sebastian Soria of Qatar’s Lekhwiya during their AFC...

  Paris--Bradley Wiggins, the first Briton to win the Tour de France, was named Tuesday in Sky's team for the six stage Paris-Nice event...

  Manchester, United Kingdom--Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal says British record signing Angel Di Maria should be given more time to justify his...

  Madrid--Barcelona have one eye on a potential treble when they take a 3-1 lead into the second leg of their Copa del Rey...

Andrea Pirlo   Milan--Carlos Tevez confirmed he will not be taking over free kick duties from Juventus specialist Andrea Pirlo despite scoring from his...

    Madrid--European championship qualifying minnows Gibraltar have parted ways with manager Allen Bula less than a month before they face Scotland in a crucial...

Milan---A second-half header from defender Kamil Glik halted Napoli's charge towards second spot in Serie A as Torino ended their recent barren spell...

  Paris---Paris Saint-Germain fluffed their chance to go atop the French league with a frustrating 0-0 draw at Monaco on Sunday. Ligue 1 leaders...

    Madrid---Real Madrid missed the chance to move four points clear of Barcelona at the top of La Liga after being held to a...