Rangers administrators deny conflict of interest over Craig Whyte deal
• Duff and Phelps strongly deny BBC allegations• Questions asked about advisor's knowledge of ticket dealRangers' administrators have been forced to defend themselves against allegations of a conflict of interest, after a BBC television documentary...
City’s £197m loss biggest in history
• Only five Premier League clubs made a profit in 2010-11• Manchester City's £197m loss the biggest in football historyThe Premier League's 20 clubs collectively made a loss of £361m last year, after spending all of their record £2.3bn income. O...
Temperatures rise and torch fever begins to grip the nation
Thousands line the route through Swindon, Bristol and Royal Wootton Bassett to see torchbearers including Didier Drogba Time and again they gave the same reason for skipping lessons or ducking out of the office for an hour: this was a once-in-a-lifetim...
Aquilani set for Liverpool FC return as AC Milan rule out deal
The Italian spent the whole 2011-12 campaign on loan at Milan, but did not play enough games for the Serie A side to trigger a clause in his contract that would have seen him join AC Milan permanently. AC Milan … Continue reading →
AVB vs Roberto Martinez : A tactical Look
With Rodgers, Deschamps and Frank de Boer ruling themselves out of the Liverpool job, Andre Villas-Boas and Roberto Martinez have now emerged as clear front-runners for the Liverpool hot seat. Lets look at the Tactical formations and systems used by … Continue reading →
Republic of Ireland’s Shay Given to see specialist over knee injury
• Goalkeeper will be fit to play in Euro 2012 finals• 'This is purely precautionary,' says FA of IrelandThe Republic of Ireland and Aston Villa goalkeeper Shay Given will travel to London on Thursday to consult a specialist over his knee injury.The...
Newcastle sign Reims midfielder Amalfitano
• Alan Pardew completes first Newcastle summer signing• Versatile Amalfitano can play across midfieldThe Newcastle United manager, Alan Pardew, made his first summer signing on Wednesday with a deal for the Reims midfielder Romain Amalfitano.The 22...
Mario Balotelli denies swap deal with Milan’s Thiago Silva
• Striker under contract at the Etihad until June 2015• 'I am happy at Manchester City and will remain there'Mario Balotelli has brushed aside persistent rumours that he will leave Manchester City this summer. Recent reports in Italy claim Balotell...
Steve Kean future still undecided as Blackburn owner talks of confusion
• Manager back at training ground after meeting Venky's in India• 'We are in shock, so let us take it step by step,' says co-ownerSteve Kean's future as Blackburn Rovers manager remains in jeopardy after the club's co-owner admitted "confusion" ove...
Fifa Exco member Chuck Blazer accused of financial irregularities
• Former Concacaf general secretary denies allegation• 'I'm responsible for confederation's good levels of income'A £15m centre of excellence in Trinidad funded by development cash secretly ended up in the ownership of the disgraced former Fifa vi...
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