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English Premier League
N'Zogbia to fight for his place at Newcastle (Nov 27, 2008 00:05 GMT)
Newcastle midfielder Charles N'Zogbia has insisted he wants to stay on Tyneside.
Rooney: Ron can handle rough stuff (Nov 27, 2008 00:03 GMT)
Wayne Rooney believes Cristiano Ronaldo is "big enough'' to rise above tough challenges and the baiting of rival supporters.
Seedorf still planning to play in Premier League (Nov 26, 2008 22:58 GMT)
AC Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf has reiterated his desire to play in the Premier League, and has revealed he will not be short of options if and when he decides to make the move.
Everton cut ticket prices in line with VAT (Nov 26, 2008 22:55 GMT)
Everton have cut their ticket prices by £1 following the Government's decision to reduce VAT.
West Ham appeal Tevez decision (Nov 26, 2008 20:28 GMT)
The Carlos Tevez affair shows no sign of ending after West Ham United lodged an appeal against a High Court judge's decision to bar them from going to Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in a bid to prevent a massive payout to Sheffield United.
Cahill rubbishes talk of Oz move (Nov 26, 2008 20:14 GMT)
Everton midfielder Tim Cahill has insisted he has no plans to return home to play in Australia when his current contract expires.
Gazidis unveiled as new Gunners chief executive (Nov 26, 2008 18:46 GMT)
Arsenal have announced the appointment of Major League Soccer deputy commissioner Ivan Gazidis as their new chief executive.
Pulis hopeful over knocks to Kitson and Shawcross (Nov 26, 2008 18:43 GMT)
Stoke manager Tony Pulis remains optimistic injuries to striker Dave Kitson and defender Ryan Shawcross are not as serious as first feared.
Chimbonda will fight for his place, claims agent (Nov 26, 2008 16:32 GMT)
Pascal Chimbonda wants to stay at Sunderland and force his way back into the first-team reckoning, according to his agent.
Brewin: Manchester, so much to answer for (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
John Brewin delivers a potted guide to this weekend's much awaited Manchester derby.
Spurs' Hutton facing five months out after surgery (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Tottenham full-back Alan Hutton will need an operation on his injured foot and is facing "a few months'' on the sidelines, according to boss Harry Redknapp.
Drogba staying tight-lipped on Inter Milan summit (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has refused to comment about his alleged secret meeting with Inter Milan sporting director Marco Branco on Monday night.
Holland: West Ham's unappealing appeal (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Just when it looked like things couldn't get any more complicated, convoluted, or indeed tiresome, it has - never underestimate the power of the courts or the desperation of the embattled.
Holland: French-style Euro regulator? Non, merci (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Phil Holland on French acts of sabotage, Capello's cash and the Liver Birds.
English League Championship
Norris charged by FA over goal celebration (Nov 27, 2008 00:21 GMT)
Ipswich midfielder David Norris has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association following his controversial goal celebration in the win over Blackpool earlier this month.
Barnsley boss fuming as Morgan escapes ban (Nov 26, 2008 23:59 GMT)
Iain Hume was discharged from hospital on Wednesday as Barnsley accused the Football Association of "big-club bias'.
League clubs to vote on home-grown quota (Nov 26, 2008 20:01 GMT)
Football League clubs will vote on the introduction of a 'home-grown players' quota at an extraordinary general meeting next month.
English Carling Cup
United lifted by early Scholes injury return (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Paul Scholes is likely to make an early comeback against Blackburn at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening.
Scottish National Team
Marshall demands chance to shine for Scotland (Nov 26, 2008 18:47 GMT)
David Marshall has pleaded with Scotland boss George Burley to give him a chance to prove himself.
Scottish Premier League
Rangers boss Smith ready to ring the changes (Nov 26, 2008 18:41 GMT)
Rangers boss Walter Smith has hinted he is preparing for a January clear-out of his squad.
French Ligue 1
Valenciennes duo set for vote of confidence (Nov 26, 2008 18:39 GMT)
Valenciennes president Francis Decourriere and under-fire coach Antoine Kombouare are expected to be given the green light to continue in their posts when the club's board convene for a general meeting on Wednesday night.
German National Team
Beckenbauer unhappy with latest Ballack outburst (Nov 26, 2008 23:57 GMT)
Bayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer has slammed Michael Ballack for reviving a recent row with Germany coach Joachim Low.
German Bundesliga
Cologne ready to step up chase for Podolski (Nov 26, 2008 18:32 GMT)
Cologne have confirmed for the first time that they are going to try and bring unsettled Bayern Munich striker Lukas Podolski back to the club this winter.
Europe
Ancelotti: Sheva to ruin Pompey's Euro expedition (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Portsmouth have been warned that £30million Chelsea reject Andriy Shevchenko could be the man to ruin their big UEFA Cup night against AC Milan at Fratton Park tomorrow.
UEFA Champions League
Puel believes Lyon can finally make an impression (Nov 26, 2008 18:37 GMT)
Lyon coach Claude Puel believes his side are ready to make the step up from also-rans to contenders in the Champions League after sealing their place in the tournament's knockout stages for the sixth year running.
Raul relieved to survive BATE banana skin (Nov 26, 2008 16:35 GMT)
Real Madrid captain Raul admits his side were made to suffer by BATE Borisov before finally recording the 1-0 win that saw the Spanish giants advance to the last 16 of the Champions League.
Champions League: Anorthosis dream of last 16 (Nov 26, 2008 16:33 GMT)
Cypriot underdogs Anorthosis Famagusta will reach the Champions League last 16 later on Wednesday if they beat Werder Bremen at home and Group B leaders Inter Milan defeat Panathinaikos.
Benitez unsure of Marseille's approach at Anfield (Nov 26, 2008 16:30 GMT)
Liverpool boss Rafael Bentiez goes into Wednesday night's Champions League encounter with Villarreal pondering how the visitors will approach the game.
Fabregas takes confidence from victory (Nov 26, 2008 16:27 GMT)
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas wants to lead his club back into the Premier League title race, after sealing a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.
'Lowest point' for Wilson as Celtic crash out (Nov 26, 2008 16:24 GMT)
Celtic were left stunned after the 2-1 Champions League defeat at Aalborg which sent them crashing out of Europe.
Sir Alex hails European refs for Ron protection (Nov 26, 2008 16:21 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Italian referee Roberto Rosetti for his handling of Tuesday night's Champions League clash between Manchester United and Villarreal, happy that Cristiano Ronaldo was finally handed a degree of protection.
Jolly: Gerrard seizes European stage once again (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
For Rcihard Jolly only Steven Gerrard shone in Liverpool's win over Marseille.
Mourinho rages after Inter's shock home reverse (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho lambasted his underperforming players after the Italian champions lost 1-0 at home to Panathinaikos on Wednesday but still progressed to the Champions League last 16.
Champions League: Chelsea held, Inter shocked (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Former European champions Liverpool and Inter Milan sealed their berths in the Champions League last 16 but last season's finalists Chelsea still have work to do after a 1-1 draw at Girondins Bordeaux on Wednesday.
Cech: Bordeaux point feels like a defeat (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech admitted his team's 1-1 draw with Bordeaux in the Champions League felt like a defeat.
Gerrard: Work needed after second-half surrender (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Steven Gerrard saluted strike partner Fernando Torres after Liverpool guaranteed their passage to the last 16 of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Marseille at Anfield.
Global
Ulsan claim narrow win in K-League (Nov 26, 2008 23:54 GMT)
South Korea international winger Yeom Ki-hun came back to haunt his former side tonight, scoring the lone goal as Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i defeated Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 1-0 in the K-League championship play-offs.
Mexican giants to kick-off new Interliga season (Nov 26, 2008 23:05 GMT)
Local rivals America and Guadalajara will meet in the first round of the Interliga, the championship which doubles as a qualifying event for next year's Copa Libertadores.
Salah quits as coach of Chilean side Universidad (Nov 26, 2008 23:04 GMT)
Arturo Salah has resigned as coach of Chilean giants Universidad de Chile following the team's failure to reach the Clausura semi-finals.
Singapore handed blow as FIFA block Qiu selection (Nov 26, 2008 16:40 GMT)
Striker Qiu Li will not be allowed to play for defending champions Singapore at next month's AFF Suzuki Cup after FIFA ruled the China-born player had failed to meet the new five-year residential requirement.
Hammam stands by changes to Asian Champs Lge (Nov 26, 2008 16:38 GMT)
Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed bin Hammam addressed concerns surrounding the playing of the Asian Champions League final in a single venue from 2009 by stressing the regional body would review the situation after two years.
Carter: China struggling to compete (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Jon Carter on the troubles surrounding domestic and national team football in China.
World Cup 2010
Weah hopes 2010 World Cup will open doors (Nov 26, 2008 20:05 GMT)
A well-organised World Cup in South Africa would enable other African countries to bid for major sporting events, former world footballer of the year George Weah has insisted.
Archived News:
Month: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Year: 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
English Premier League
N'Zogbia to fight for his place at Newcastle (Nov 27, 2008 00:05 GMT)
Newcastle midfielder Charles N'Zogbia has insisted he wants to stay on Tyneside.
Rooney: Ron can handle rough stuff (Nov 27, 2008 00:03 GMT)
Wayne Rooney believes Cristiano Ronaldo is "big enough'' to rise above tough challenges and the baiting of rival supporters.
Seedorf still planning to play in Premier League (Nov 26, 2008 22:58 GMT)
AC Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf has reiterated his desire to play in the Premier League, and has revealed he will not be short of options if and when he decides to make the move.
Everton cut ticket prices in line with VAT (Nov 26, 2008 22:55 GMT)
Everton have cut their ticket prices by £1 following the Government's decision to reduce VAT.
West Ham appeal Tevez decision (Nov 26, 2008 20:28 GMT)
The Carlos Tevez affair shows no sign of ending after West Ham United lodged an appeal against a High Court judge's decision to bar them from going to Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in a bid to prevent a massive payout to Sheffield United.
Cahill rubbishes talk of Oz move (Nov 26, 2008 20:14 GMT)
Everton midfielder Tim Cahill has insisted he has no plans to return home to play in Australia when his current contract expires.
Gazidis unveiled as new Gunners chief executive (Nov 26, 2008 18:46 GMT)
Arsenal have announced the appointment of Major League Soccer deputy commissioner Ivan Gazidis as their new chief executive.
Pulis hopeful over knocks to Kitson and Shawcross (Nov 26, 2008 18:43 GMT)
Stoke manager Tony Pulis remains optimistic injuries to striker Dave Kitson and defender Ryan Shawcross are not as serious as first feared.
Chimbonda will fight for his place, claims agent (Nov 26, 2008 16:32 GMT)
Pascal Chimbonda wants to stay at Sunderland and force his way back into the first-team reckoning, according to his agent.
Brewin: Manchester, so much to answer for (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
John Brewin delivers a potted guide to this weekend's much awaited Manchester derby.
Spurs' Hutton facing five months out after surgery (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Tottenham full-back Alan Hutton will need an operation on his injured foot and is facing "a few months'' on the sidelines, according to boss Harry Redknapp.
Drogba staying tight-lipped on Inter Milan summit (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has refused to comment about his alleged secret meeting with Inter Milan sporting director Marco Branco on Monday night.
Holland: West Ham's unappealing appeal (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Just when it looked like things couldn't get any more complicated, convoluted, or indeed tiresome, it has - never underestimate the power of the courts or the desperation of the embattled.
Holland: French-style Euro regulator? Non, merci (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Phil Holland on French acts of sabotage, Capello's cash and the Liver Birds.
English League Championship
Norris charged by FA over goal celebration (Nov 27, 2008 00:21 GMT)
Ipswich midfielder David Norris has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association following his controversial goal celebration in the win over Blackpool earlier this month.
Barnsley boss fuming as Morgan escapes ban (Nov 26, 2008 23:59 GMT)
Iain Hume was discharged from hospital on Wednesday as Barnsley accused the Football Association of "big-club bias'.
League clubs to vote on home-grown quota (Nov 26, 2008 20:01 GMT)
Football League clubs will vote on the introduction of a 'home-grown players' quota at an extraordinary general meeting next month.
English Carling Cup
United lifted by early Scholes injury return (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Paul Scholes is likely to make an early comeback against Blackburn at Old Trafford on Wednesday evening.
Scottish National Team
Marshall demands chance to shine for Scotland (Nov 26, 2008 18:47 GMT)
David Marshall has pleaded with Scotland boss George Burley to give him a chance to prove himself.
Scottish Premier League
Rangers boss Smith ready to ring the changes (Nov 26, 2008 18:41 GMT)
Rangers boss Walter Smith has hinted he is preparing for a January clear-out of his squad.
French Ligue 1
Valenciennes duo set for vote of confidence (Nov 26, 2008 18:39 GMT)
Valenciennes president Francis Decourriere and under-fire coach Antoine Kombouare are expected to be given the green light to continue in their posts when the club's board convene for a general meeting on Wednesday night.
German National Team
Beckenbauer unhappy with latest Ballack outburst (Nov 26, 2008 23:57 GMT)
Bayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer has slammed Michael Ballack for reviving a recent row with Germany coach Joachim Low.
German Bundesliga
Cologne ready to step up chase for Podolski (Nov 26, 2008 18:32 GMT)
Cologne have confirmed for the first time that they are going to try and bring unsettled Bayern Munich striker Lukas Podolski back to the club this winter.
Europe
Ancelotti: Sheva to ruin Pompey's Euro expedition (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Portsmouth have been warned that £30million Chelsea reject Andriy Shevchenko could be the man to ruin their big UEFA Cup night against AC Milan at Fratton Park tomorrow.
UEFA Champions League
Puel believes Lyon can finally make an impression (Nov 26, 2008 18:37 GMT)
Lyon coach Claude Puel believes his side are ready to make the step up from also-rans to contenders in the Champions League after sealing their place in the tournament's knockout stages for the sixth year running.
Raul relieved to survive BATE banana skin (Nov 26, 2008 16:35 GMT)
Real Madrid captain Raul admits his side were made to suffer by BATE Borisov before finally recording the 1-0 win that saw the Spanish giants advance to the last 16 of the Champions League.
Champions League: Anorthosis dream of last 16 (Nov 26, 2008 16:33 GMT)
Cypriot underdogs Anorthosis Famagusta will reach the Champions League last 16 later on Wednesday if they beat Werder Bremen at home and Group B leaders Inter Milan defeat Panathinaikos.
Benitez unsure of Marseille's approach at Anfield (Nov 26, 2008 16:30 GMT)
Liverpool boss Rafael Bentiez goes into Wednesday night's Champions League encounter with Villarreal pondering how the visitors will approach the game.
Fabregas takes confidence from victory (Nov 26, 2008 16:27 GMT)
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas wants to lead his club back into the Premier League title race, after sealing a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.
'Lowest point' for Wilson as Celtic crash out (Nov 26, 2008 16:24 GMT)
Celtic were left stunned after the 2-1 Champions League defeat at Aalborg which sent them crashing out of Europe.
Sir Alex hails European refs for Ron protection (Nov 26, 2008 16:21 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Italian referee Roberto Rosetti for his handling of Tuesday night's Champions League clash between Manchester United and Villarreal, happy that Cristiano Ronaldo was finally handed a degree of protection.
Jolly: Gerrard seizes European stage once again (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
For Rcihard Jolly only Steven Gerrard shone in Liverpool's win over Marseille.
Mourinho rages after Inter's shock home reverse (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho lambasted his underperforming players after the Italian champions lost 1-0 at home to Panathinaikos on Wednesday but still progressed to the Champions League last 16.
Champions League: Chelsea held, Inter shocked (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Former European champions Liverpool and Inter Milan sealed their berths in the Champions League last 16 but last season's finalists Chelsea still have work to do after a 1-1 draw at Girondins Bordeaux on Wednesday.
Cech: Bordeaux point feels like a defeat (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech admitted his team's 1-1 draw with Bordeaux in the Champions League felt like a defeat.
Gerrard: Work needed after second-half surrender (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Steven Gerrard saluted strike partner Fernando Torres after Liverpool guaranteed their passage to the last 16 of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over Marseille at Anfield.
Global
Ulsan claim narrow win in K-League (Nov 26, 2008 23:54 GMT)
South Korea international winger Yeom Ki-hun came back to haunt his former side tonight, scoring the lone goal as Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i defeated Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 1-0 in the K-League championship play-offs.
Mexican giants to kick-off new Interliga season (Nov 26, 2008 23:05 GMT)
Local rivals America and Guadalajara will meet in the first round of the Interliga, the championship which doubles as a qualifying event for next year's Copa Libertadores.
Salah quits as coach of Chilean side Universidad (Nov 26, 2008 23:04 GMT)
Arturo Salah has resigned as coach of Chilean giants Universidad de Chile following the team's failure to reach the Clausura semi-finals.
Singapore handed blow as FIFA block Qiu selection (Nov 26, 2008 16:40 GMT)
Striker Qiu Li will not be allowed to play for defending champions Singapore at next month's AFF Suzuki Cup after FIFA ruled the China-born player had failed to meet the new five-year residential requirement.
Hammam stands by changes to Asian Champs Lge (Nov 26, 2008 16:38 GMT)
Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed bin Hammam addressed concerns surrounding the playing of the Asian Champions League final in a single venue from 2009 by stressing the regional body would review the situation after two years.
Carter: China struggling to compete (Nov 26, 2008 08:00 GMT)
Jon Carter on the troubles surrounding domestic and national team football in China.
World Cup 2010
Weah hopes 2010 World Cup will open doors (Nov 26, 2008 20:05 GMT)
A well-organised World Cup in South Africa would enable other African countries to bid for major sporting events, former world footballer of the year George Weah has insisted.
