Redknapp jury considers verdict
Judge tells jurors to ignore emotive subject of football in tax case against manager and former chairman Milan MandaricThe jury trying Harry Redknapp and Milan Mandaric on charges of tax evasion has been instructed to ignore the "deeply emotive" subjec...
They think it’s all over … it is meow, as cat invades Anfield pitch
The feline invader who delayed the game at Anfield on Monday night is not the first animal interloper to cause havoc on the pitchThere's a cat on the pitch. Does he think it's all over? It is meow! It says much for the insipid nature of the football at...
Landon Donovan and Clint Dempsey may be better together than apart
Conventional thought suggests Donovan and Dempsey don't play well together for the USA. The stats show otherwiseSomehow the scribes write about a rivalry, contrived though it may be. With Donovan in the Premier League temporarily, the recent clash betw...
De Gea must cope with pressure, says Van der Sar
• Manchester United keeper advised by former Old Trafford No1• 'They paid a lot of money for him and he has to come through'Edwin van der Sar has told David de Gea he has to learn how to deal with the pressure of being the Manchester United goalkee...
Shanghai Shenhua in Upson talks
• Stoke centre-half a target for Chinese club• Chelsea's Didier Drogba also wanted by ShenhuaShanghai Shenhua are trying to sign the Stoke City defender Matthew Upson, while talks continue about Didier Drogba joining his former Chelsea strike partn...
Manchester United’s Sir Bobby Charlton recovering from surgery
• United legend taken ill during awards ceremony• Charlton understood to have had gallstone removedThe Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton was on Tuesday recovering from surgery after being taken ill during the Laureus World Sports Awards.T...
Argentinian league honours Belgrano
• 30th anniversary of Falklands war is in April• Top flight renamed Crucero General Belgrano Primera DivisiónAs tension rises over the 30th anniversary of the war between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands, the Argentinian government ...
Suárez should have been sent off against Spurs, says Rooney
• Striker says Uruguayan should have seen red during 0-0 draw• Kenny Dalglish delighted by Suárez's return to first-team actionWayne Rooney took to Twitter on Monday night to say that Luis Suárez should have been sent off on his comeback for Live...
Jonathan Wilson at the Cup of Nations
Seydou Keita's tears after the quarter-final win should have been joyous but, with fighting at home, they preceded a plea for peaceThere were a lot of tears in Libreville on Sunday. There were the tears of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, overwhelmed by havi...
Football transfer rumours: Eden Hazard to Arsenal? | Jacob Steinberg
Today's rumours are offendedAfter noticing that Italy's not even in England and having pored over Fabio Capello's CV and failed to spot one single Carling Cup victory, the press pack are closing in on the England manager. The Mirror reports that the It...
Louis van Gaal banned from being appointed Ajax CEO
• Ruling seen as victory for board member Johan Cruyff• Latest twist in acrimonious boardroom battleA Dutch appeals court has ruled that Louis van Gaal cannot become chief executive of Ajax, a victory for the board member Johan Cruyff who had fough...
