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MLS
Canales: Gallardo continuing to adjust to MLS (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Despite showing flashes of skill, Marcelo Gallardo's adjustment to MLS remains a work in progress, writes Andrea Canales.
UEFA Champions League
Ronaldo remains guarded about United future (May 22, 2008 22:21 GMT)
Cristiano Ronaldo declared his affection for Manchester United after capping a magnificent season by helping the club win the Champions League.
Van der Sar revels in Champions League glory (May 22, 2008 18:28 GMT)
Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar was pleased to be the Champions League final penalty shoot-out hero in Moscow - but admitted luck had played a part in his side's victory.
Tevez revels in the glory (May 22, 2008 16:09 GMT)
Carlos Tevez has described Manchester United's Champions League triumph as a dream come true after ending his losing run in finals.
'Proud' Sir Alex toasts second title (May 22, 2008 16:08 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson insisted fate propelled his Manchester United side to a second Champions League triumph in a dramatic penalty shootout against Chelsea.
Ferdinand hails 'phenomenal' Giggs (May 22, 2008 16:06 GMT)
Victorious Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand paid tribute to Ryan Giggs after the pair lifted the Champions League trophy in Moscow.
Giggs hungry for more success (May 22, 2008 16:04 GMT)
Ryan Giggs declared he was hungry for more as he marked a club record 759 appearances for Manchester United by helping the side reclaim the European Cup.
Ten Cate 'devastated' to lose final on penalties (May 22, 2008 16:01 GMT)
Assistant coach Henk ten Cate revealed Chelsea had been left 'devastated' by their dramatic penalty shootout defeat to Manchester United in the final of the Champions League.
English National Team
Trinidad stadium row threatens England friendly (May 22, 2008 15:54 GMT)
England's friendly international with Trinidad and Tobago on June 1 risks being cancelled due to a domestic row over rental terms for the Hasely Crawford Stadium.
English Premier League
Benitez sticks to his guns over player prices (May 22, 2008 23:30 GMT)
Rafael Benitez is playing hard-ball over the valuation of several of his players as he battles to bring in the funds to allow his own summer transfer market plunge.
South China XI 3-1 Man City (May 22, 2008 22:45 GMT)
Manchester City concluded their post-season tour of Asia with a humiliating defeat to a South China Invitational XI in what could prove to be Sven-Goran Eriksson's swansong as manager.
Sven looks ahead as exit nears (May 22, 2008 22:43 GMT)
Sven-Goran Eriksson focused on Manchester City's young players at the conclusion of the post-season tour of Asia but once again stonewalled questions relating to his own future.
Absent trio set for Portsmouth exit? (May 22, 2008 22:14 GMT)
Portsmouth's Sean Davis, Lauren and Milan Baros could be on their way out of Fratton Park after it was revealed none of the trio turned up for the FA Cup winners' parade through the city on Sunday.
Mort to step aside as chairman of Newcastle (May 22, 2008 19:34 GMT)
Chris Mort is to step down as Newcastle chairman a year after replacing Freddy Shepherd at the helm.
Schwarzer snubs Boro deal to sign for Fulham (May 22, 2008 15:56 GMT)
Mark Schwarzer has called time on an 11-year stint with Middlesbrough by switching to Premier League rivals Fulham.
Lampard ready to open contract talks (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Frank Lampard is to open fresh talks with Chelsea over a new contract at the club after England's friendly internationals.
Spanish Primera Liga
Schuster: Ronaldo will end up at the Bernabeu (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Real Madrid boss Bernd Schuster believes Cristiano Ronaldo will play for the Spanish champions at some point in his career.
Messi desperate to play at Beijing Olympics (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Lionel Messi on Thursday put playing for Argentina at the Olympic Games in August ahead of Barcelona's Champions League third qualifying round tie.
Valencia turn to Almeria's Emery as coach (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Former Almeria coach Unai Emery is to take charge of Valencia for the next two seasons, the Primera Liga club said on Thursday.
Italian Serie A
Milan target Drogba, Eto'o and Adebayor (May 22, 2008 18:21 GMT)
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has targeted Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, Barcelona's Samuel Eto'o or Arsenal's Emmanuel Adebayor as potential close-season signings.
AC Milan star Kaka may need knee surgery (May 22, 2008 18:13 GMT)
World Player of the Year Kaka will meet a specialist in Brazil to determine whether he needs surgery on his knee, AC Milan confirmed on Thursday.
WADA appeal Italian drug-test skipping bans (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Three Italian players could face stiffer punishments for missing drugs tests after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) decided to take their cases to Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Italy
WADA appeals discipline for Italian soccer players (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Three Italian players could face stiffer punishments for missing drug tests after the World Anti-Doping Agency decided to take their cases to Court of Arbitration for Sport.
French Ligue 1
Lyon look to cap season with historic double (May 22, 2008 18:19 GMT)
Olympique Lyon look to wrap up a remarkable season with their first domestic double when they face Paris St Germain in the French Cup final on Saturday.
Dutch Eredivisie
Bouwes: Phoenix from the flames (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Ernst Bouwes revels in the Eredivisie season that saw NEC Nijmegen defy all the odds.
Scottish Premier League
Administrators reveal bid to save Gretna (May 22, 2008 22:40 GMT)
Gretna have fresh hope in their survival quest after administrators received a firm offer for the club.
McManus determined to finish off title push (May 22, 2008 15:59 GMT)
Ten years ago a teenaged Stephen McManus turned up at Celtic Park expecting his favourite team to sweep to victory over St Johnstone and secure their first title win for a decade.
Smith: Failure will be our fault (May 22, 2008 15:58 GMT)
Manager Walter Smith admits Rangers will only have themselves to blame if Celtic pip them to the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title tonight.
Bhoys dedicate league victory to Burns (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Celtic striker Scott McDonald dedicated the team's Scottish Premier League triumph to former coach Tommy Burns after the victory at Dundee United.
Smith blames tiredness for Gers title flop (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Walter Smith revealed losing out on the Scottish Premier League title was even more painful because he believed not so long ago that Rangers would be crowned champions.
World Cup 2010
AFC demand reinstatement of Iraqi FA (May 22, 2008 15:49 GMT)
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has demanded the immediate reinstatement of Iraq's soccer chiefs following a government order to dissolve the federation.
Senegal face action over fielding Frenchman (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Senegal could face possible sanction if they go ahead with the selection of French under-21 international Issiar Dia in their team for next weekend's World Cup qualifier at home to Algeria.
Dasey: Super June for Socceroos (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Jason Dasey says a busy month ahead will confirm Aussie soccer's rise to prominence.
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MLS
Canales: Gallardo continuing to adjust to MLS (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Despite showing flashes of skill, Marcelo Gallardo's adjustment to MLS remains a work in progress, writes Andrea Canales.
UEFA Champions League
Ronaldo remains guarded about United future (May 22, 2008 22:21 GMT)
Cristiano Ronaldo declared his affection for Manchester United after capping a magnificent season by helping the club win the Champions League.
Van der Sar revels in Champions League glory (May 22, 2008 18:28 GMT)
Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar was pleased to be the Champions League final penalty shoot-out hero in Moscow - but admitted luck had played a part in his side's victory.
Tevez revels in the glory (May 22, 2008 16:09 GMT)
Carlos Tevez has described Manchester United's Champions League triumph as a dream come true after ending his losing run in finals.
'Proud' Sir Alex toasts second title (May 22, 2008 16:08 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson insisted fate propelled his Manchester United side to a second Champions League triumph in a dramatic penalty shootout against Chelsea.
Ferdinand hails 'phenomenal' Giggs (May 22, 2008 16:06 GMT)
Victorious Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand paid tribute to Ryan Giggs after the pair lifted the Champions League trophy in Moscow.
Giggs hungry for more success (May 22, 2008 16:04 GMT)
Ryan Giggs declared he was hungry for more as he marked a club record 759 appearances for Manchester United by helping the side reclaim the European Cup.
Ten Cate 'devastated' to lose final on penalties (May 22, 2008 16:01 GMT)
Assistant coach Henk ten Cate revealed Chelsea had been left 'devastated' by their dramatic penalty shootout defeat to Manchester United in the final of the Champions League.
English National Team
Trinidad stadium row threatens England friendly (May 22, 2008 15:54 GMT)
England's friendly international with Trinidad and Tobago on June 1 risks being cancelled due to a domestic row over rental terms for the Hasely Crawford Stadium.
English Premier League
Benitez sticks to his guns over player prices (May 22, 2008 23:30 GMT)
Rafael Benitez is playing hard-ball over the valuation of several of his players as he battles to bring in the funds to allow his own summer transfer market plunge.
South China XI 3-1 Man City (May 22, 2008 22:45 GMT)
Manchester City concluded their post-season tour of Asia with a humiliating defeat to a South China Invitational XI in what could prove to be Sven-Goran Eriksson's swansong as manager.
Sven looks ahead as exit nears (May 22, 2008 22:43 GMT)
Sven-Goran Eriksson focused on Manchester City's young players at the conclusion of the post-season tour of Asia but once again stonewalled questions relating to his own future.
Absent trio set for Portsmouth exit? (May 22, 2008 22:14 GMT)
Portsmouth's Sean Davis, Lauren and Milan Baros could be on their way out of Fratton Park after it was revealed none of the trio turned up for the FA Cup winners' parade through the city on Sunday.
Mort to step aside as chairman of Newcastle (May 22, 2008 19:34 GMT)
Chris Mort is to step down as Newcastle chairman a year after replacing Freddy Shepherd at the helm.
Schwarzer snubs Boro deal to sign for Fulham (May 22, 2008 15:56 GMT)
Mark Schwarzer has called time on an 11-year stint with Middlesbrough by switching to Premier League rivals Fulham.
Lampard ready to open contract talks (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Frank Lampard is to open fresh talks with Chelsea over a new contract at the club after England's friendly internationals.
Spanish Primera Liga
Schuster: Ronaldo will end up at the Bernabeu (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Real Madrid boss Bernd Schuster believes Cristiano Ronaldo will play for the Spanish champions at some point in his career.
Messi desperate to play at Beijing Olympics (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Lionel Messi on Thursday put playing for Argentina at the Olympic Games in August ahead of Barcelona's Champions League third qualifying round tie.
Valencia turn to Almeria's Emery as coach (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Former Almeria coach Unai Emery is to take charge of Valencia for the next two seasons, the Primera Liga club said on Thursday.
Italian Serie A
Milan target Drogba, Eto'o and Adebayor (May 22, 2008 18:21 GMT)
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has targeted Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, Barcelona's Samuel Eto'o or Arsenal's Emmanuel Adebayor as potential close-season signings.
AC Milan star Kaka may need knee surgery (May 22, 2008 18:13 GMT)
World Player of the Year Kaka will meet a specialist in Brazil to determine whether he needs surgery on his knee, AC Milan confirmed on Thursday.
WADA appeal Italian drug-test skipping bans (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Three Italian players could face stiffer punishments for missing drugs tests after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) decided to take their cases to Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Italy
WADA appeals discipline for Italian soccer players (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Three Italian players could face stiffer punishments for missing drug tests after the World Anti-Doping Agency decided to take their cases to Court of Arbitration for Sport.
French Ligue 1
Lyon look to cap season with historic double (May 22, 2008 18:19 GMT)
Olympique Lyon look to wrap up a remarkable season with their first domestic double when they face Paris St Germain in the French Cup final on Saturday.
Dutch Eredivisie
Bouwes: Phoenix from the flames (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Ernst Bouwes revels in the Eredivisie season that saw NEC Nijmegen defy all the odds.
Scottish Premier League
Administrators reveal bid to save Gretna (May 22, 2008 22:40 GMT)
Gretna have fresh hope in their survival quest after administrators received a firm offer for the club.
McManus determined to finish off title push (May 22, 2008 15:59 GMT)
Ten years ago a teenaged Stephen McManus turned up at Celtic Park expecting his favourite team to sweep to victory over St Johnstone and secure their first title win for a decade.
Smith: Failure will be our fault (May 22, 2008 15:58 GMT)
Manager Walter Smith admits Rangers will only have themselves to blame if Celtic pip them to the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title tonight.
Bhoys dedicate league victory to Burns (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Celtic striker Scott McDonald dedicated the team's Scottish Premier League triumph to former coach Tommy Burns after the victory at Dundee United.
Smith blames tiredness for Gers title flop (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Walter Smith revealed losing out on the Scottish Premier League title was even more painful because he believed not so long ago that Rangers would be crowned champions.
World Cup 2010
AFC demand reinstatement of Iraqi FA (May 22, 2008 15:49 GMT)
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has demanded the immediate reinstatement of Iraq's soccer chiefs following a government order to dissolve the federation.
Senegal face action over fielding Frenchman (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Senegal could face possible sanction if they go ahead with the selection of French under-21 international Issiar Dia in their team for next weekend's World Cup qualifier at home to Algeria.
Dasey: Super June for Socceroos (May 22, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Jason Dasey says a busy month ahead will confirm Aussie soccer's rise to prominence.
