Henry to return to MLS after Arsenal fail to extend stay
• Arsène Wenger wanted Henry for Tottenham derby• Striker should still be playing for France, says WengerArsène Wenger has revealed that Thierry Henry will have to leave Arsenal before the end of what the manager describes as the defining week of...
Fabio Capello’s England resignation fallout – as it happened
• Stuart Pearce named caretaker manager• FA say preference is for next long-term manager to be EnglishHello everyone. And goodbye Fabio. So what now for England? The FA will begin answering that at a press conference scheduled to kick off at high ...
Zambia v Ghana – live! | Paul Doyle
• Mayuka comes off bench to send Zambia into final for first time since 1994• Mweene saves Gyan penaltyPaul will be here from 3.30pm GMT with live, minute-by-minute coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Zambia and Ghana. If you g...
The Fiver | The Columbo of English football
Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingYOU KNOW WHAT'S COMING NEXT'Arry Redknapp's trial on tax evasion charges concluded today after three weeks that intensified the perception o...
Southampton 2-3 Millwall | FA Cup fourth-round replay match report
It was predictable that this tie would be settled by a substitute, but surprising that the substitute in question was Liam Feeney. When Nigel Adkins introduced Rickie Lambert in the 55th minute with Southampton in the ascendancy, it seemed inevitable t...
Mick McCarthy confident Wolves owner won’t visit dressing room again
• Mick McCarthy says owner Steve Morgan is full of support• Manager credits assistant with key tactical switch at QPRMick McCarthy is thankful that he still has a job in which to be undermined. The Wolverhampton Wanderers manager may have been dism...
QPR 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League match report
After 30 minutes of this game the Wolves dressing doom door was in danger of again being darkened by an outraged owner. Tuesday's 3-0 home defeat by Liverpool had provoked the club's chairman, Steve Morgan, into furiously berating the players for a per...
Football live blog – 3 February | Paul Doyle
• John Terry stripped of England captaincy• Andre Villas-Boas not worried about Jose Mourinho's return• Herbert Bliss, Johnny Haynes, Alan Ball and others recalledPreamble: Morning all. Welcome to the source of your Friday news, views and possibl...
Leicester City 2-0 Swindon Town | FA Cup fourth round match report
Two goals from Jermaine Beckford took Leicester City into the last 16 of the FA Cup and inflicted a rare setback on Paolo Di Canio's valiant Swindon Town.Promotion from their respective leagues is the priority for these teams but both managers belong t...
Africa Cup of Nations: Tunisia v Niger – live!
Tunisia reach quater-finals thanks to late winnerFull-time: Another dramatic denouement to an entertaining game. Tunisia are through to the quarter-finals and so long as they have Msakni in their ranks they'll be formidable foes for anyone. But with th...
Sudan v Angola – live | Paul Doyle
Full-time: Sudan claim a draw that was the least they deserved. They were the more coherent and committed team but two dreadful defensive mistakes gifted goals to Angola, who then committed one themselves to allow Sudan back into it. Entertaining enoug...
Libya v Zambia – as it happened | Paul Doyle
MBM abandoned due to waterlogged pitch, or something (it was actually technical issues, so sorry about that)Paul will be here from 3.50pm with team news. In the meantime, here's an excerpt from Jonathan Wilson on Ghana's worrying fragility.Midway throu...
