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English Premier League
Balotelli comments of no concern to Mancini (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Roberto Mancini insists he does not care about Mario Balotelli's enduring capacity to hit the headlines - all the Manchester City manager is bothered about is getting his young striker fit.
Stoke City confirm talks over Carew loan (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Stoke have held talks with Aston Villa striker John Carew, according to assistant manager Dave Kemp.
Dann ruled out for the rest of the season (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Birmingham defender Scott Dann has been ruled out for the rest of the season with the hamstring injury suffered in the Carling Cup tie at West Ham United last week.
UK sports minister slams football administrators (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Football is the worst governed sport in the UK, sports minister Hugh Robertson has claimed.
Wolves sign Hammill (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Wolves have completed the signing of Barnsley's Adam Hammill for an undisclosed fee.
Reina reiterates Reds commitment (Jan 20, 2011 20:23 GMT)
Liverpool goalkeeper Jose Reina has reiterated his commitment to the long-term contract he signed last year and is confident he will win trophies with the club.
Kean signs Blackburn extension until 2013 (Jan 20, 2011 17:45 GMT)
Steve Kean has signed a long-term contract to remain as manager of Blackburn until 2013.
Everton sign Sporting teenager Dier on loan (Jan 20, 2011 17:27 GMT)
Everton are to sign 17-year-old English defender Eric Dier on loan from Sporting Lisbon, the Portuguese club have announced.
Blackpool boss Holloway: Adam going nowhere (Jan 20, 2011 16:59 GMT)
Blackpool boss Ian Holloway is determined not to sell Charlie Adam during the transfer window - and feels even better about rebuffing Aston Villa's approaches for the midfielder after seeing what they paid for Darren Bent.
'Disappointed' Bruce slams Bent and Houllier (Jan 20, 2011 16:53 GMT)
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has criticised the conduct of both Darren Bent and Gerard Houllier after the striker completed his recent move to Aston Villa.
Lindegaard to fight for Man Utd's No. 1 shirt (Jan 20, 2011 16:38 GMT)
Manchester United's new goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard says he has come to the club to take the No. 1 shirt and will not be content to deputise for Edwin van der Sar, or a potential new signing.
Newcastle fear losing Smith for the season (Jan 20, 2011 15:51 GMT)
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew fears Alan Smith could be out for the season with the ankle injury he sustained in last weekend's derby against Sunderland.
Liverpool boss Dalglish hopeful over transfers (Jan 20, 2011 15:46 GMT)
Kenny Dalglish has confirmed that he will look to add to the Liverpool squad during January after being given the green light by the club's owners.
Pavlyuchenko agent reveals interest in striker (Jan 20, 2011 15:35 GMT)
Roman Pavlyuchenko's agent has confirmed to ESPNsoccernet that the Tottenham striker is attracting interest from the Premier League and the Bundesliga, but any club hoping to sign his client in January must be prepared to meet Tottenham's dema
Sunderland striker Welbeck out until March (Jan 20, 2011 15:19 GMT)
On-loan Sunderland striker Danny Welbeck has been ruled out for six to eight weeks after an exploratory knee operation.
Mancini plays down Lukaku talk (Jan 20, 2011 12:41 GMT)
Roberto Mancini has expressed his admiration for Anderlecht striker Romelu Lukaku but denied reports he is on the verge of signing for the club.
Abramovich fears UEFA's financial fair play rules (Jan 20, 2011 11:02 GMT)
Roman Abramovich's fear of the impending UEFA Financial Fair Play rules and potential exclusion from the Champions League is behind the Chelsea owner's refusal to pay the full asking price for David Luiz.
Wheater signs for Bolton (Jan 20, 2011 10:22 GMT)
Bolton Wanderers have signed Middlesbrough defender David Wheater for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £2.3 million with £1.5 million in add-ons.
Anichebe and Coleman sign new Everton deals (Jan 20, 2011 09:53 GMT)
Everton pair Victor Anichebe and Seamus Coleman have both signed new four-and-a-half-year contracts, the club have announced. The players are now committed to Everton until the end of the 2014-15 season.
Hughes errors still harming City (Jan 20, 2011 09:43 GMT)
As the exodus goes on at Manchester City, Norman Hubbard assesses Mark Hughes' transfer legacy.
The bargain basement (Jan 20, 2011 09:23 GMT)
Dale Johnson reveals the best value for money players in the Premier League fantasy game.
Drogba: Chelsea need consecutive wins first (Jan 20, 2011 09:22 GMT)
Didier Drogba has spoken about the turmoil within the Chelsea camp - and says that right now all they are looking to do is win two games back-to-back rather than get back into the title race.
Blackburn will not sign Boca star Riquelme (Jan 20, 2011 08:47 GMT)
Blackburn Rovers will not be signing Boca Juniors midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme, ESPNsoccernet sources have revealed, but they are closing in on Birmingham City's Sebastian Larsson.
Chelsea play down Frank Lampard fears (Jan 20, 2011 08:37 GMT)
Chelsea have confirmed that midfielder Frank Lampard limped out of training with a calf injury on Wednesday, but insist it is a minor problem that will not see him suffer another extended spell on the sidelines.
Joe Cole plays in Lancashire Senior Cup (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Joe Cole's Liverpool career dropped to new depths on Wednesday night when he was named in the side to face Manchester City in the Lancashire Senior Cup.
Former Gunner Vieira: Tevez is as good as Henry (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Manchester City midfielder Patrick Vieira has stated Carlos Tevez is "as good as Thierry Henry" having now witnessed both strikers close up during his illustrious career.
Ferguson's hunger shows no sign of fading (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Having observed Sir Alex Ferguson at work from close quarters, John Brewin has composed a portrait of the boss .
English FA Cup
FA Cup draw: Man Utd go to Southampton (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Southampton's reward for ousting Blackpool on Saturday is a home game against Manchester United in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup.
Scottish Premier League
Calderwood determined to fix Hibernian (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
A defiant Colin Calderwood is determined to end Hibernian's slump and is committed to his role as manager.
Rangers confirm Bursaspor deal for Miller (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Rangers have revealed they have agreed a fee with Bursaspor for striker Kenny Miller, while the Turkish club announced that he has agreed personal terms for his move.
Rangers confirm Miller Bursaspor agreement (Jan 20, 2011 18:08 GMT)
Rangers have agreed a deal in principle with Bursaspor for Kenny Miller to join the Turkish champions.
It's all about the money (Jan 20, 2011 09:16 GMT)
Andy Moir believes plans for SPL reform have been driven by financial concerns.
German Bundesliga
Bundesliga: Stuttgart ready for Dortmund test (Jan 20, 2011 16:30 GMT)
Struggling Stuttgart will be looking to dent Borussia Dortmund's dominance of the Bundesliga when they travel to the Westfalenstadion this weekend.
Rewind: Hitzfeld's Dortmund tame Juve (Jan 20, 2011 09:27 GMT)
Tom Adams rewinds to 1997, when Borussia Dortmund stunned Juventus in the Champions League.
Dutch Eredivisie
Vlaar may consider move away from Feyenoord (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Ron Vlaar is keeping an open mind as to his Feyenoord future.
Italian Serie A
Serie A: Draws no cause for concern - Allegri (Jan 20, 2011 16:26 GMT)
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has told his players to hold their nerve and focus on themselves rather than others.
Spanish Primera División
La Liga: Barcelona look to bounce back (Jan 20, 2011 16:22 GMT)
Primera Division leaders Barcelona will look to returning to winning ways following their shock Copa del Ray defeat to Real Betis when they welcome Racing Santander to the Nou Camp on Saturday.
Higuain hopes to return before season end (Jan 20, 2011 16:11 GMT)
Real Madrid's Argentinian striker Gonzalo Higuain hopes to return to action after undergoing an operation on his back in America.
Valdano plays down talk of rift with Mourinho (Jan 20, 2011 10:34 GMT)
Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano has dismissed talk of a major rift with coach Jose Mourinho.
Europe
Coupe de la Ligue: Marseille book final place (Jan 20, 2011 21:59 GMT)
Holders Olympique Marseille will face Montpellier in the Coupe de la Ligue final after a 2-0 win over Auxerre on Wednesday night.
DFB Pokal: Kaiserslautern, Nurnberg through (Jan 20, 2011 20:33 GMT)
Kaiserslautern and Nurnberg both booked their places in the DFB Pokal quarter-finals this evening at the expense of third-tier opposition.
Boussoufa beats Lukaku to Belgian Golden Shoe (Jan 20, 2011 12:04 GMT)
Romelu Lukaku, the top scorer with champions Anderlecht last season, failed to make it a hat-trick of prizes on Wednesday night as his team-mate Mbark Boussoufa claimed Belgian football's Golden Shoe for best individual.
Global
What we've learned from the Asian Cup (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
With the Asian Cup group stage finishing, John Duerden picks out ten things we've learned from Qatar so far.
First XI: Greatest teams ever (Jan 20, 2011 09:20 GMT)
After Barca took a record 52 points from the first half of the season, we select a First XI great teams.
World Cup 2006
FIFA denies plans to move 2022 World Cup (Jan 20, 2011 11:38 GMT)
FIFA has announced that there are no plans to move the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to winter to alleviate concerns over the country's climate.
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
Balotelli comments of no concern to Mancini (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Roberto Mancini insists he does not care about Mario Balotelli's enduring capacity to hit the headlines - all the Manchester City manager is bothered about is getting his young striker fit.
Stoke City confirm talks over Carew loan (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Stoke have held talks with Aston Villa striker John Carew, according to assistant manager Dave Kemp.
Dann ruled out for the rest of the season (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Birmingham defender Scott Dann has been ruled out for the rest of the season with the hamstring injury suffered in the Carling Cup tie at West Ham United last week.
UK sports minister slams football administrators (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Football is the worst governed sport in the UK, sports minister Hugh Robertson has claimed.
Wolves sign Hammill (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Wolves have completed the signing of Barnsley's Adam Hammill for an undisclosed fee.
Reina reiterates Reds commitment (Jan 20, 2011 20:23 GMT)
Liverpool goalkeeper Jose Reina has reiterated his commitment to the long-term contract he signed last year and is confident he will win trophies with the club.
Kean signs Blackburn extension until 2013 (Jan 20, 2011 17:45 GMT)
Steve Kean has signed a long-term contract to remain as manager of Blackburn until 2013.
Everton sign Sporting teenager Dier on loan (Jan 20, 2011 17:27 GMT)
Everton are to sign 17-year-old English defender Eric Dier on loan from Sporting Lisbon, the Portuguese club have announced.
Blackpool boss Holloway: Adam going nowhere (Jan 20, 2011 16:59 GMT)
Blackpool boss Ian Holloway is determined not to sell Charlie Adam during the transfer window - and feels even better about rebuffing Aston Villa's approaches for the midfielder after seeing what they paid for Darren Bent.
'Disappointed' Bruce slams Bent and Houllier (Jan 20, 2011 16:53 GMT)
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has criticised the conduct of both Darren Bent and Gerard Houllier after the striker completed his recent move to Aston Villa.
Lindegaard to fight for Man Utd's No. 1 shirt (Jan 20, 2011 16:38 GMT)
Manchester United's new goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard says he has come to the club to take the No. 1 shirt and will not be content to deputise for Edwin van der Sar, or a potential new signing.
Newcastle fear losing Smith for the season (Jan 20, 2011 15:51 GMT)
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew fears Alan Smith could be out for the season with the ankle injury he sustained in last weekend's derby against Sunderland.
Liverpool boss Dalglish hopeful over transfers (Jan 20, 2011 15:46 GMT)
Kenny Dalglish has confirmed that he will look to add to the Liverpool squad during January after being given the green light by the club's owners.
Pavlyuchenko agent reveals interest in striker (Jan 20, 2011 15:35 GMT)
Roman Pavlyuchenko's agent has confirmed to ESPNsoccernet that the Tottenham striker is attracting interest from the Premier League and the Bundesliga, but any club hoping to sign his client in January must be prepared to meet Tottenham's dema
Sunderland striker Welbeck out until March (Jan 20, 2011 15:19 GMT)
On-loan Sunderland striker Danny Welbeck has been ruled out for six to eight weeks after an exploratory knee operation.
Mancini plays down Lukaku talk (Jan 20, 2011 12:41 GMT)
Roberto Mancini has expressed his admiration for Anderlecht striker Romelu Lukaku but denied reports he is on the verge of signing for the club.
Abramovich fears UEFA's financial fair play rules (Jan 20, 2011 11:02 GMT)
Roman Abramovich's fear of the impending UEFA Financial Fair Play rules and potential exclusion from the Champions League is behind the Chelsea owner's refusal to pay the full asking price for David Luiz.
Wheater signs for Bolton (Jan 20, 2011 10:22 GMT)
Bolton Wanderers have signed Middlesbrough defender David Wheater for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £2.3 million with £1.5 million in add-ons.
Anichebe and Coleman sign new Everton deals (Jan 20, 2011 09:53 GMT)
Everton pair Victor Anichebe and Seamus Coleman have both signed new four-and-a-half-year contracts, the club have announced. The players are now committed to Everton until the end of the 2014-15 season.
Hughes errors still harming City (Jan 20, 2011 09:43 GMT)
As the exodus goes on at Manchester City, Norman Hubbard assesses Mark Hughes' transfer legacy.
The bargain basement (Jan 20, 2011 09:23 GMT)
Dale Johnson reveals the best value for money players in the Premier League fantasy game.
Drogba: Chelsea need consecutive wins first (Jan 20, 2011 09:22 GMT)
Didier Drogba has spoken about the turmoil within the Chelsea camp - and says that right now all they are looking to do is win two games back-to-back rather than get back into the title race.
Blackburn will not sign Boca star Riquelme (Jan 20, 2011 08:47 GMT)
Blackburn Rovers will not be signing Boca Juniors midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme, ESPNsoccernet sources have revealed, but they are closing in on Birmingham City's Sebastian Larsson.
Chelsea play down Frank Lampard fears (Jan 20, 2011 08:37 GMT)
Chelsea have confirmed that midfielder Frank Lampard limped out of training with a calf injury on Wednesday, but insist it is a minor problem that will not see him suffer another extended spell on the sidelines.
Joe Cole plays in Lancashire Senior Cup (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Joe Cole's Liverpool career dropped to new depths on Wednesday night when he was named in the side to face Manchester City in the Lancashire Senior Cup.
Former Gunner Vieira: Tevez is as good as Henry (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Manchester City midfielder Patrick Vieira has stated Carlos Tevez is "as good as Thierry Henry" having now witnessed both strikers close up during his illustrious career.
Ferguson's hunger shows no sign of fading (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Having observed Sir Alex Ferguson at work from close quarters, John Brewin has composed a portrait of the boss .
English FA Cup
FA Cup draw: Man Utd go to Southampton (Jan 20, 2011 08:00 GMT)
Southampton's reward for ousting Blackpool on Saturday is a home game against Manchester United in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup.
Scottish Premier League
Calderwood determined to fix Hibernian (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
A defiant Colin Calderwood is determined to end Hibernian's slump and is committed to his role as manager.
Rangers confirm Bursaspor deal for Miller (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Rangers have revealed they have agreed a fee with Bursaspor for striker Kenny Miller, while the Turkish club announced that he has agreed personal terms for his move.
Rangers confirm Miller Bursaspor agreement (Jan 20, 2011 18:08 GMT)
Rangers have agreed a deal in principle with Bursaspor for Kenny Miller to join the Turkish champions.
It's all about the money (Jan 20, 2011 09:16 GMT)
Andy Moir believes plans for SPL reform have been driven by financial concerns.
German Bundesliga
Bundesliga: Stuttgart ready for Dortmund test (Jan 20, 2011 16:30 GMT)
Struggling Stuttgart will be looking to dent Borussia Dortmund's dominance of the Bundesliga when they travel to the Westfalenstadion this weekend.
Rewind: Hitzfeld's Dortmund tame Juve (Jan 20, 2011 09:27 GMT)
Tom Adams rewinds to 1997, when Borussia Dortmund stunned Juventus in the Champions League.
Dutch Eredivisie
Vlaar may consider move away from Feyenoord (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
Ron Vlaar is keeping an open mind as to his Feyenoord future.
Italian Serie A
Serie A: Draws no cause for concern - Allegri (Jan 20, 2011 16:26 GMT)
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has told his players to hold their nerve and focus on themselves rather than others.
Spanish Primera División
La Liga: Barcelona look to bounce back (Jan 20, 2011 16:22 GMT)
Primera Division leaders Barcelona will look to returning to winning ways following their shock Copa del Ray defeat to Real Betis when they welcome Racing Santander to the Nou Camp on Saturday.
Higuain hopes to return before season end (Jan 20, 2011 16:11 GMT)
Real Madrid's Argentinian striker Gonzalo Higuain hopes to return to action after undergoing an operation on his back in America.
Valdano plays down talk of rift with Mourinho (Jan 20, 2011 10:34 GMT)
Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano has dismissed talk of a major rift with coach Jose Mourinho.
Europe
Coupe de la Ligue: Marseille book final place (Jan 20, 2011 21:59 GMT)
Holders Olympique Marseille will face Montpellier in the Coupe de la Ligue final after a 2-0 win over Auxerre on Wednesday night.
DFB Pokal: Kaiserslautern, Nurnberg through (Jan 20, 2011 20:33 GMT)
Kaiserslautern and Nurnberg both booked their places in the DFB Pokal quarter-finals this evening at the expense of third-tier opposition.
Boussoufa beats Lukaku to Belgian Golden Shoe (Jan 20, 2011 12:04 GMT)
Romelu Lukaku, the top scorer with champions Anderlecht last season, failed to make it a hat-trick of prizes on Wednesday night as his team-mate Mbark Boussoufa claimed Belgian football's Golden Shoe for best individual.
Global
What we've learned from the Asian Cup (Jan 21, 2011 07:59 GMT)
With the Asian Cup group stage finishing, John Duerden picks out ten things we've learned from Qatar so far.
First XI: Greatest teams ever (Jan 20, 2011 09:20 GMT)
After Barca took a record 52 points from the first half of the season, we select a First XI great teams.
World Cup 2006
FIFA denies plans to move 2022 World Cup (Jan 20, 2011 11:38 GMT)
FIFA has announced that there are no plans to move the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to winter to alleviate concerns over the country's climate.
