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English Premier League
Mancini: Club back me over Balotelli stance (Jan 4, 2013 7:18 PM ET)
Roberto Mancini insists he has the full backing of Manchester City's owner and chairman as he continues to give more chances to Mario Balotelli.
Chelsea's Benitez responds to rotation criticism (Jan 4, 2013 4:28 PM ET)
Rafa Benitez has again defended his rotation policy ahead of his Chelsea team's trip to Southampton.
Liverpool's Borini closing on comeback (Jan 4, 2013 1:48 PM ET)
Liverpool striker Fabio Borini is set to return to training next week as he steps up his comeback from a broken foot.
Manchester derby pitch invader banned (Jan 4, 2013 12:09 PM ET)
The Manchester City fan who went on to the Etihad Stadium pitch to confront Rio Ferdinand at the end of last month's Manchester derby has been banned from attending matches for three years.
Cole: I owe West Ham a debt (Jan 4, 2013 11:38 AM ET)
Joe Cole has claimed he is returning to West Ham to repay a debt of gratitude he owes to the club.
Sir Alex Ferguson wants privacy at training (Jan 4, 2013 10:27 AM ET)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has stressed the need for privacy from the media when teams are training.
Jose Enrique out for six weeks (Jan 4, 2013 10:15 AM ET)
Liverpool were dealt a setback on Friday with news Jose Enrique will be sidelined for six weeks by a hamstring injury.
Clarke feels boos unjustified (Jan 4, 2013 9:29 AM ET)
Steve Clarke has rounded on the West Bromwich Albion fans who jeered his side in the New Year's Day defeat against Fulham.
Man City hope Aguero returns at Arsenal (Jan 4, 2013 7:23 AM ET)
Manchester City hope that Sergio Aguero will recover from his hamstring injury to face Arsenal in next Sunday's Premier League game.
Terry: Blues should retire Lampard's No. 8 shirt (Jan 4, 2013 7:03 AM ET)
Chelsea captain John Terry has called on his club to retire their No. 8 shirt when Frank Lampard's record-breaking Stamford Bridge career comes to an end.
Mancini plays down Balotelli row (Jan 4, 2013 6:21 AM ET)
Roberto Mancini has said he will not sell Mario Balotelli after their training-ground bust-up and is prepared to give his badly-behaved striker "another 100 chances".
Rooney out for two more weeks (Jan 4, 2013 5:58 AM ET)
Wayne Rooney will not return to the Manchester United first team for another two weeks, according to manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Rafa unsure over Terry (Jan 4, 2013 3:29 AM ET)
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez admits he has "no idea" when captain John Terry will return to fitness.
Sturridge to push Suarez out of centre (Jan 4, 2013 3:00 AM ET)
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez could relinquish his role as a central striker to accommodate the club's newest signing Daniel Sturridge, according to manager Brendan Rodgers.
English FA Cup
Barnes: Quality more important than youth (Jan 4, 2013 4:55 AM ET)
John Barnes tells Michael Wade that youth won't be enough to guarantee Brendan Rodgers success at Liverpool.
Scottish Premier League
Hearts' Stevenson defends 'shocking' tackle on Hibs' McPake (Jan 4, 2013 11:17 AM ET)
Hearts midfielder Ryan Stevenson has defended his tackle on James McPake during the first half of the Edinburgh derby on Thursday night, insisting the ball was there to be won.
French Ligue 1
PSG eye Euro glory, new ground by 2016 (Jan 4, 2013 4:58 AM ET)
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al Khelaifi has given the club three more years to win the Champions League as part of his vision to make the French capital the home of a European football superpower.
Italian Serie A
Boateng: I'd walk off in Champions League game (Jan 4, 2013 3:23 PM ET)
AC Milan's Kevin-Prince Boateng says he would walk off during any match in which he was subjected to racist abuse, no matter what the stakes were.
Juve striker Vucinic may miss Sampdoria clash (Jan 4, 2013 8:46 AM ET)
Mirko Vucinic is an injury concern for Juventus as they prepare to face Sampdoria when Serie A resumes this weekend.
Gattuso, Seedorf question Boateng protest (Jan 4, 2013 7:56 AM ET)
Former AC Milan stars Gennaro Gattuso and Clarence Seedorf have questioned the club's decision to abandon their friendly with Pro Patria due to apparent racist abuse.
Spanish Primera División
ESPN FC Quiniela - Week 18 - The demise of Atletico (Jan 4, 2013 3:00 AM ET)
In the latest Quiniela, Eduardo Alvarez predicts a loss at Mallorca to be the beginning of Atletico Madrid's downfall.
Europe
Coupe de France: Garde eyeing Cup repeat (Jan 4, 2013 12:14 PM ET)
Lyon boss Remi Garde has challenged his team to retain the Coupe de France as they start their defence of the trophy at third division Epinal on Sunday.
Ballon d'Or: Messi flirts with record fourth win (Jan 4, 2013 12:09 PM ET)
Lionel Messi can break another soccer record on Monday by being selected the world's best player for an unprecedented fourth time.
Italian chants prompt criminal probe
(Jan 4, 2013 10:30 AM ET)
A public prosecutor is set to open a criminal inquiry after an exhibition match between AC Milan and lower division club Pro Patria was abandoned after racist chanting by fans.
Global
Answering Lovecalls from the West (Jan 4, 2013 3:00 AM ET)
John Duerden picks out some of the Asian players tipped to move on in the January transfer window.
World Cup 2006
Winter World Cup in 2022 could be considered (Jan 4, 2013 8:12 AM ET)
The Qatar Football Association president has admitted the country would consider an official request to make the 2022 World Cup a winter tournament.
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
Mancini: Club back me over Balotelli stance (Jan 4, 2013 7:18 PM ET)
Roberto Mancini insists he has the full backing of Manchester City's owner and chairman as he continues to give more chances to Mario Balotelli.
Chelsea's Benitez responds to rotation criticism (Jan 4, 2013 4:28 PM ET)
Rafa Benitez has again defended his rotation policy ahead of his Chelsea team's trip to Southampton.
Liverpool's Borini closing on comeback (Jan 4, 2013 1:48 PM ET)
Liverpool striker Fabio Borini is set to return to training next week as he steps up his comeback from a broken foot.
Manchester derby pitch invader banned (Jan 4, 2013 12:09 PM ET)
The Manchester City fan who went on to the Etihad Stadium pitch to confront Rio Ferdinand at the end of last month's Manchester derby has been banned from attending matches for three years.
Cole: I owe West Ham a debt (Jan 4, 2013 11:38 AM ET)
Joe Cole has claimed he is returning to West Ham to repay a debt of gratitude he owes to the club.
Sir Alex Ferguson wants privacy at training (Jan 4, 2013 10:27 AM ET)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has stressed the need for privacy from the media when teams are training.
Jose Enrique out for six weeks (Jan 4, 2013 10:15 AM ET)
Liverpool were dealt a setback on Friday with news Jose Enrique will be sidelined for six weeks by a hamstring injury.
Clarke feels boos unjustified (Jan 4, 2013 9:29 AM ET)
Steve Clarke has rounded on the West Bromwich Albion fans who jeered his side in the New Year's Day defeat against Fulham.
Man City hope Aguero returns at Arsenal (Jan 4, 2013 7:23 AM ET)
Manchester City hope that Sergio Aguero will recover from his hamstring injury to face Arsenal in next Sunday's Premier League game.
Terry: Blues should retire Lampard's No. 8 shirt (Jan 4, 2013 7:03 AM ET)
Chelsea captain John Terry has called on his club to retire their No. 8 shirt when Frank Lampard's record-breaking Stamford Bridge career comes to an end.
Mancini plays down Balotelli row (Jan 4, 2013 6:21 AM ET)
Roberto Mancini has said he will not sell Mario Balotelli after their training-ground bust-up and is prepared to give his badly-behaved striker "another 100 chances".
Rooney out for two more weeks (Jan 4, 2013 5:58 AM ET)
Wayne Rooney will not return to the Manchester United first team for another two weeks, according to manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Rafa unsure over Terry (Jan 4, 2013 3:29 AM ET)
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez admits he has "no idea" when captain John Terry will return to fitness.
Sturridge to push Suarez out of centre (Jan 4, 2013 3:00 AM ET)
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez could relinquish his role as a central striker to accommodate the club's newest signing Daniel Sturridge, according to manager Brendan Rodgers.
English FA Cup
Barnes: Quality more important than youth (Jan 4, 2013 4:55 AM ET)
John Barnes tells Michael Wade that youth won't be enough to guarantee Brendan Rodgers success at Liverpool.
Scottish Premier League
Hearts' Stevenson defends 'shocking' tackle on Hibs' McPake (Jan 4, 2013 11:17 AM ET)
Hearts midfielder Ryan Stevenson has defended his tackle on James McPake during the first half of the Edinburgh derby on Thursday night, insisting the ball was there to be won.
French Ligue 1
PSG eye Euro glory, new ground by 2016 (Jan 4, 2013 4:58 AM ET)
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al Khelaifi has given the club three more years to win the Champions League as part of his vision to make the French capital the home of a European football superpower.
Italian Serie A
Boateng: I'd walk off in Champions League game (Jan 4, 2013 3:23 PM ET)
AC Milan's Kevin-Prince Boateng says he would walk off during any match in which he was subjected to racist abuse, no matter what the stakes were.
Juve striker Vucinic may miss Sampdoria clash (Jan 4, 2013 8:46 AM ET)
Mirko Vucinic is an injury concern for Juventus as they prepare to face Sampdoria when Serie A resumes this weekend.
Gattuso, Seedorf question Boateng protest (Jan 4, 2013 7:56 AM ET)
Former AC Milan stars Gennaro Gattuso and Clarence Seedorf have questioned the club's decision to abandon their friendly with Pro Patria due to apparent racist abuse.
Spanish Primera División
ESPN FC Quiniela - Week 18 - The demise of Atletico (Jan 4, 2013 3:00 AM ET)
In the latest Quiniela, Eduardo Alvarez predicts a loss at Mallorca to be the beginning of Atletico Madrid's downfall.
Europe
Coupe de France: Garde eyeing Cup repeat (Jan 4, 2013 12:14 PM ET)
Lyon boss Remi Garde has challenged his team to retain the Coupe de France as they start their defence of the trophy at third division Epinal on Sunday.
Ballon d'Or: Messi flirts with record fourth win (Jan 4, 2013 12:09 PM ET)
Lionel Messi can break another soccer record on Monday by being selected the world's best player for an unprecedented fourth time.
Italian chants prompt criminal probe
(Jan 4, 2013 10:30 AM ET)A public prosecutor is set to open a criminal inquiry after an exhibition match between AC Milan and lower division club Pro Patria was abandoned after racist chanting by fans.
Global
Answering Lovecalls from the West (Jan 4, 2013 3:00 AM ET)
John Duerden picks out some of the Asian players tipped to move on in the January transfer window.
World Cup 2006
Winter World Cup in 2022 could be considered (Jan 4, 2013 8:12 AM ET)
The Qatar Football Association president has admitted the country would consider an official request to make the 2022 World Cup a winter tournament.
