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UEFA Champions League
Real striker Benzema in doubt for Spurs clash (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Karim Benzema is an injury doubt for Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Tottenham at the Bernabeu on Tuesday, according to reports in Spain.
English National Team
Bierhoff: England lacked spirit at World Cup (Mar 31, 2011 17:04 GMT)
England have been told they need to rediscover their team spirit if they are to have any hope of emulating Germany.
Wilshere wants £35m man Carroll at U21 Euros (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Not only is Jack Wilshere willing to risk the wrath of Arsenal by playing in the European Under-21 Championships this summer, he is now encouraging Liverpool's £35million signing Andy Carroll to join him.
Capello: We can be new Germany (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Fabio Capello is hoping his emerging England team can be spoken of in the same deferential tones as Germany were after last summer's World Cup.
English Premier League
Friedel: No player mutiny at Villa (Mar 31, 2011 21:14 GMT)
Aston Villa keeper Brad Friedel has warned his team-mates there is no place to hide in their relegation fight but has dismissed claims of a mutiny by players.
League announces crackdown on bad behaviour (Mar 31, 2011 20:35 GMT)
The Premier League has announced it will launch a new campaign designed to improve the behaviour of both players and managers towards match officials next season.
Dalglish cautious over Gerrard return (Mar 31, 2011 17:14 GMT)
Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has revealed Steven Gerrard has almost completed his recovery after groin surgery, but he will wait and see whether the club captain will face West Brom on Saturday.
Reds chief plays down importance of Europe (Mar 31, 2011 16:43 GMT)
Liverpool's managing director insists the club does not need European football to break even financially - while their shirt sponsors say the Champions League is not important because most of their target audience in Asia is asleep when the matches a
Grant won't set points target for West Ham (Mar 31, 2011 16:28 GMT)
West Ham manager Avram Grant has refused to set his side a points target to stave off relegation but predicts teams will need more than 40 points to stay in the Premier League.
Spurs see benefit of Champions League in finances (Mar 31, 2011 16:20 GMT)
The importance of Tottenham qualifying for next year's Champions League was underlined by financial results that showed the club's revenue increased 49% during the six months that followed their qualification to this season's competition.
Toure hopes to be 'back soon' from drugs ban (Mar 31, 2011 15:58 GMT)
Manchester City defender Kolo Toure says he hopes to be "back soon" from suspension after failing a drugs test.
Sunderland's Bruce angrily denies racism claims (Mar 31, 2011 15:36 GMT)
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has angrily denied claims that he is a racist after defender Marcos Angeleri accused him of overlooking him because he is not English.
Achilles op puts Grella out for season (Mar 31, 2011 15:15 GMT)
Blackburn manager Steve Kean has ruled out midfielder Vince Grella for the remainder of the season after he underwent an Achilles operation.
Coyle: Holden will bounce back from injury (Mar 31, 2011 15:13 GMT)
Bolton manager Owen Coyle has backed midfielder Stuart Holden to return "bigger and better" from the knee injury that has ended his season.
Arsenal stars set to return for Rovers clash (Mar 31, 2011 14:43 GMT)
Arsene Wenger has revealed Arsenal could see the return of Cesc Fabregas, Alex Song, Theo Walcott and Abou Diaby for Saturday's game at home to Blackburn.
Neville: Spirit helped Toffees come unstuck (Mar 31, 2011 13:53 GMT)
Everton captain Phil Neville believes his team-mates' desire to prove their fighting spirit has been responsible for their ascent up the Premier League table.
Bale and Lennon boost Spurs (Mar 31, 2011 13:35 GMT)
Harry Redknapp has revealed Gareth Bale is back working with Tottenham's medical staff and "has a chance" of featuring in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Real Madrid.
Balotelli insists he is happy at City (Mar 31, 2011 12:38 GMT)
Mario Balotelli insists he is enjoying his time at Manchester City and believes the club can win the Premier League title this season.
Neymar sends mixed messages over future (Mar 31, 2011 11:46 GMT)
Santos starlet Neymar is not ruling out a move to Europe but has now stressed that he is happy in Brazil.
Bolton goalkeeper Bogdan signs new deal (Mar 31, 2011 10:05 GMT)
Bolton goalkeeper Adam Bogdan has signed a new contract to keep him at the Reebok Stadium until the summer of 2014.
De Gea's agent confirms Man United talks (Mar 31, 2011 09:01 GMT)
Manchester United have held talks over the sigging of Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David de Gea, according to the player's agent.
Silva: I joined Man City to help Valencia's debt (Mar 31, 2011 08:09 GMT)
Manchester City midfielder David Silva says that he only decided to leave Valencia last summer in order to help ease the club's financial problems.
Rewind: Newcastle's Entertainers fall at Anfield (Mar 31, 2011 07:34 GMT)
Tom Adams rewinds to 1996, when Newcastle and Liverpool contested one of the great league games.
The squad Jack could build (Mar 31, 2011 07:33 GMT)
Norman Hubbard argues that cashing in on Jack Rodwell could be the best option for Everton.
Villa's Pires ponders summer prospects abroad (Mar 31, 2011 07:21 GMT)
Robert Pires is weighing up whether to retire or to play abroad when his short-term contract with Aston Villa expires this summer.
Hodgson angry over Mexico treatment of Vela (Mar 31, 2011 07:18 GMT)
Roy Hodgson has hit out at Mexico's treatment of West Brom striker Carlos Vela during the past two weeks.
Moyes: I should have signed a new striker (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Everton boss David Moyes says that he should have signed a new striker last summer and blamed his decision for the club's inconsistent form this season.
Cole: Andy Carroll can be new Didier Drogba (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool's Joe Cole thinks that £35 million striker Andy Carroll can have the same impact as Chelsea's Didier Drogba.
English FA Cup
FA currently in talks over new sponsorship deal (Mar 31, 2011 08:49 GMT)
The FA has told ESPNsoccernet that it is in talks with "interested parties" to find a new sponsor for the FA Cup for next season.
Spanish National Team
Spain's Casillas slams UEFA over Lithuania pitch (Mar 31, 2011 10:47 GMT)
Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas has slammed UEFA's decision to allow his side to play their Euro 2012 qualifier against Lithuania on Tuesday.
Spanish Primera Liga
Valdano confident Mourinho will deliver success (Mar 31, 2011 16:29 GMT)
Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano insists he has been happy to sit back and let Jose Mourinho take sole charge of team affairs at the Bernabeu recently and predicted the former Inter Milan boss will provide the club with "many glorious after
La Liga: Alves demands total focus at Barca (Mar 31, 2011 15:06 GMT)
Full-back Dani Alves has warned his Barcelona team-mates they cannot afford to make any slip-ups between now and the end of the Primera Division season.
Barcelona allay fears over Messi groin injury (Mar 31, 2011 11:26 GMT)
Argentina forward Lionel Messi does not have a muscular injury, Barcelona confirmed on Thursday.
Italian Serie A
Serie A: Ibrahimovic sidelined for Milan derby (Mar 31, 2011 14:24 GMT)
AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic must settle for being a frustrated observer on Saturday when the Rossoneri go up against his former team Inter Milan.
Leonardo: Milan derby not crucial for Inter (Mar 31, 2011 11:19 GMT)
Inter Milan boss Leonardo has played down the importance of Saturday's derby with his former club AC Milan, claiming it is not 'crucial' in the race for the Serie A title.
German Bundesliga
Germany midfielder Kroos extends Bayern deal (Mar 31, 2011 15:27 GMT)
Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has extended his contract with Bayern Munich until 2015.
Explosives found near Dortmund stadium (Mar 31, 2011 14:15 GMT)
Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga clash with Hannover on Saturday is set to go ahead despite the discovery of three explosive devices near the club's Signal Iduna Park.
Bundesliga: Rangnick excited by Schalke test (Mar 31, 2011 13:56 GMT)
The Bundesliga returns after a fortnight off due to international matches, and there are several changes from the last time the 18 top-flight teams took to the field.
300k want Dortmund tickets (Mar 31, 2011 13:28 GMT)
Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund have been inundated with requests for tickets for their final home game against Eintracht Frankfurt on May 14.
French Ligue 1
Coach Casanova stays faithful to Toulouse (Mar 31, 2011 13:15 GMT)
Toulouse coach Alain Casanova has agreed a two-year contract extension with the Ligue 1 outfit.
Dutch Eredivisie
Cruyff rules out Ajax presidency after walkout (Mar 31, 2011 11:50 GMT)
Johan Cruyff has denied reports he intends to take over as president of Ajax after the club's entire board announced their resignation following a disagreement with the club legend on how to run the club.
Scottish National Team
SFA requests apology after Neymar racism row (Mar 31, 2011 15:28 GMT)
Scottish Football Association (SFA) chief executive Stewart Regan has written to the Brazilian football federation (CBF) in order to request an apology after Neymar accused Scotland fans of racism on Sunday.
Scottish Premier League
Paatelainen leaves Kilmarnock to coach Finland (Mar 31, 2011 12:09 GMT)
Mixu Paatelainen has left Kilmarnock with immediate effect to take over as manager of Finland, the Clydesdale Bank Premier League Club have confirmed.
Rangers loanee Bartley heads back to Arsenal (Mar 31, 2011 10:09 GMT)
Kyle Bartley has confirmed he has played his last game for Rangers after being told he faces three months on the sidelines.
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UEFA Champions League
Real striker Benzema in doubt for Spurs clash (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Karim Benzema is an injury doubt for Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Tottenham at the Bernabeu on Tuesday, according to reports in Spain.
English National Team
Bierhoff: England lacked spirit at World Cup (Mar 31, 2011 17:04 GMT)
England have been told they need to rediscover their team spirit if they are to have any hope of emulating Germany.
Wilshere wants £35m man Carroll at U21 Euros (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Not only is Jack Wilshere willing to risk the wrath of Arsenal by playing in the European Under-21 Championships this summer, he is now encouraging Liverpool's £35million signing Andy Carroll to join him.
Capello: We can be new Germany (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Fabio Capello is hoping his emerging England team can be spoken of in the same deferential tones as Germany were after last summer's World Cup.
English Premier League
Friedel: No player mutiny at Villa (Mar 31, 2011 21:14 GMT)
Aston Villa keeper Brad Friedel has warned his team-mates there is no place to hide in their relegation fight but has dismissed claims of a mutiny by players.
League announces crackdown on bad behaviour (Mar 31, 2011 20:35 GMT)
The Premier League has announced it will launch a new campaign designed to improve the behaviour of both players and managers towards match officials next season.
Dalglish cautious over Gerrard return (Mar 31, 2011 17:14 GMT)
Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has revealed Steven Gerrard has almost completed his recovery after groin surgery, but he will wait and see whether the club captain will face West Brom on Saturday.
Reds chief plays down importance of Europe (Mar 31, 2011 16:43 GMT)
Liverpool's managing director insists the club does not need European football to break even financially - while their shirt sponsors say the Champions League is not important because most of their target audience in Asia is asleep when the matches a
Grant won't set points target for West Ham (Mar 31, 2011 16:28 GMT)
West Ham manager Avram Grant has refused to set his side a points target to stave off relegation but predicts teams will need more than 40 points to stay in the Premier League.
Spurs see benefit of Champions League in finances (Mar 31, 2011 16:20 GMT)
The importance of Tottenham qualifying for next year's Champions League was underlined by financial results that showed the club's revenue increased 49% during the six months that followed their qualification to this season's competition.
Toure hopes to be 'back soon' from drugs ban (Mar 31, 2011 15:58 GMT)
Manchester City defender Kolo Toure says he hopes to be "back soon" from suspension after failing a drugs test.
Sunderland's Bruce angrily denies racism claims (Mar 31, 2011 15:36 GMT)
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has angrily denied claims that he is a racist after defender Marcos Angeleri accused him of overlooking him because he is not English.
Achilles op puts Grella out for season (Mar 31, 2011 15:15 GMT)
Blackburn manager Steve Kean has ruled out midfielder Vince Grella for the remainder of the season after he underwent an Achilles operation.
Coyle: Holden will bounce back from injury (Mar 31, 2011 15:13 GMT)
Bolton manager Owen Coyle has backed midfielder Stuart Holden to return "bigger and better" from the knee injury that has ended his season.
Arsenal stars set to return for Rovers clash (Mar 31, 2011 14:43 GMT)
Arsene Wenger has revealed Arsenal could see the return of Cesc Fabregas, Alex Song, Theo Walcott and Abou Diaby for Saturday's game at home to Blackburn.
Neville: Spirit helped Toffees come unstuck (Mar 31, 2011 13:53 GMT)
Everton captain Phil Neville believes his team-mates' desire to prove their fighting spirit has been responsible for their ascent up the Premier League table.
Bale and Lennon boost Spurs (Mar 31, 2011 13:35 GMT)
Harry Redknapp has revealed Gareth Bale is back working with Tottenham's medical staff and "has a chance" of featuring in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg against Real Madrid.
Balotelli insists he is happy at City (Mar 31, 2011 12:38 GMT)
Mario Balotelli insists he is enjoying his time at Manchester City and believes the club can win the Premier League title this season.
Neymar sends mixed messages over future (Mar 31, 2011 11:46 GMT)
Santos starlet Neymar is not ruling out a move to Europe but has now stressed that he is happy in Brazil.
Bolton goalkeeper Bogdan signs new deal (Mar 31, 2011 10:05 GMT)
Bolton goalkeeper Adam Bogdan has signed a new contract to keep him at the Reebok Stadium until the summer of 2014.
De Gea's agent confirms Man United talks (Mar 31, 2011 09:01 GMT)
Manchester United have held talks over the sigging of Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David de Gea, according to the player's agent.
Silva: I joined Man City to help Valencia's debt (Mar 31, 2011 08:09 GMT)
Manchester City midfielder David Silva says that he only decided to leave Valencia last summer in order to help ease the club's financial problems.
Rewind: Newcastle's Entertainers fall at Anfield (Mar 31, 2011 07:34 GMT)
Tom Adams rewinds to 1996, when Newcastle and Liverpool contested one of the great league games.
The squad Jack could build (Mar 31, 2011 07:33 GMT)
Norman Hubbard argues that cashing in on Jack Rodwell could be the best option for Everton.
Villa's Pires ponders summer prospects abroad (Mar 31, 2011 07:21 GMT)
Robert Pires is weighing up whether to retire or to play abroad when his short-term contract with Aston Villa expires this summer.
Hodgson angry over Mexico treatment of Vela (Mar 31, 2011 07:18 GMT)
Roy Hodgson has hit out at Mexico's treatment of West Brom striker Carlos Vela during the past two weeks.
Moyes: I should have signed a new striker (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Everton boss David Moyes says that he should have signed a new striker last summer and blamed his decision for the club's inconsistent form this season.
Cole: Andy Carroll can be new Didier Drogba (Mar 31, 2011 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool's Joe Cole thinks that £35 million striker Andy Carroll can have the same impact as Chelsea's Didier Drogba.
English FA Cup
FA currently in talks over new sponsorship deal (Mar 31, 2011 08:49 GMT)
The FA has told ESPNsoccernet that it is in talks with "interested parties" to find a new sponsor for the FA Cup for next season.
Spanish National Team
Spain's Casillas slams UEFA over Lithuania pitch (Mar 31, 2011 10:47 GMT)
Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas has slammed UEFA's decision to allow his side to play their Euro 2012 qualifier against Lithuania on Tuesday.
Spanish Primera Liga
Valdano confident Mourinho will deliver success (Mar 31, 2011 16:29 GMT)
Real Madrid general manager Jorge Valdano insists he has been happy to sit back and let Jose Mourinho take sole charge of team affairs at the Bernabeu recently and predicted the former Inter Milan boss will provide the club with "many glorious after
La Liga: Alves demands total focus at Barca (Mar 31, 2011 15:06 GMT)
Full-back Dani Alves has warned his Barcelona team-mates they cannot afford to make any slip-ups between now and the end of the Primera Division season.
Barcelona allay fears over Messi groin injury (Mar 31, 2011 11:26 GMT)
Argentina forward Lionel Messi does not have a muscular injury, Barcelona confirmed on Thursday.
Italian Serie A
Serie A: Ibrahimovic sidelined for Milan derby (Mar 31, 2011 14:24 GMT)
AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic must settle for being a frustrated observer on Saturday when the Rossoneri go up against his former team Inter Milan.
Leonardo: Milan derby not crucial for Inter (Mar 31, 2011 11:19 GMT)
Inter Milan boss Leonardo has played down the importance of Saturday's derby with his former club AC Milan, claiming it is not 'crucial' in the race for the Serie A title.
German Bundesliga
Germany midfielder Kroos extends Bayern deal (Mar 31, 2011 15:27 GMT)
Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has extended his contract with Bayern Munich until 2015.
Explosives found near Dortmund stadium (Mar 31, 2011 14:15 GMT)
Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga clash with Hannover on Saturday is set to go ahead despite the discovery of three explosive devices near the club's Signal Iduna Park.
Bundesliga: Rangnick excited by Schalke test (Mar 31, 2011 13:56 GMT)
The Bundesliga returns after a fortnight off due to international matches, and there are several changes from the last time the 18 top-flight teams took to the field.
300k want Dortmund tickets (Mar 31, 2011 13:28 GMT)
Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund have been inundated with requests for tickets for their final home game against Eintracht Frankfurt on May 14.
French Ligue 1
Coach Casanova stays faithful to Toulouse (Mar 31, 2011 13:15 GMT)
Toulouse coach Alain Casanova has agreed a two-year contract extension with the Ligue 1 outfit.
Dutch Eredivisie
Cruyff rules out Ajax presidency after walkout (Mar 31, 2011 11:50 GMT)
Johan Cruyff has denied reports he intends to take over as president of Ajax after the club's entire board announced their resignation following a disagreement with the club legend on how to run the club.
Scottish National Team
SFA requests apology after Neymar racism row (Mar 31, 2011 15:28 GMT)
Scottish Football Association (SFA) chief executive Stewart Regan has written to the Brazilian football federation (CBF) in order to request an apology after Neymar accused Scotland fans of racism on Sunday.
Scottish Premier League
Paatelainen leaves Kilmarnock to coach Finland (Mar 31, 2011 12:09 GMT)
Mixu Paatelainen has left Kilmarnock with immediate effect to take over as manager of Finland, the Clydesdale Bank Premier League Club have confirmed.
Rangers loanee Bartley heads back to Arsenal (Mar 31, 2011 10:09 GMT)
Kyle Bartley has confirmed he has played his last game for Rangers after being told he faces three months on the sidelines.




