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Jose Mourinho: 4 key observations from his first United press conference 09 Jul 2016 - 05:14 pm

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho (Reuters) by Brian Humphrey Jose Mourinho had his first official press briefing on Tuesday since taking over the...

Steve Mandanda: Why the Palace signing Is one of the steals of the summer 09 Jul 2016 - 02:25 pm

Steve Mandanda (AFP / FRANCK FIFE) By Julius Musya Steve Mandanda signing for Crystal Palace is one of the steals of the summer....

Griezmann v Ronaldo -- duel of the magnificent sevens 09 Jul 2016 - 12:53 pm

France's forward Antoine Griezmann (L) in Marseille on July 7, 2016, and Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, on July...

Griezmann’s double powers France into Euro final 08 Jul 2016 - 12:38 am

France’s forward Antoine Griezmann (second right) shoots to score his team’s second goal past Germany’s goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (left) during their Euro 2016...

Ahmed Musa: Why the Nigerian Speedster Is a smart buy for Leicester 07 Jul 2016 - 05:55 pm

by Brian Humphrey Leicester City are in advanced talks and could seemingly confirm the signing of CSKA Moscow forward Ahmed Musa in the...

We've only just to begun to live, believes Bale 07 Jul 2016 - 05:47 pm

Wales' forward Gareth Bale reacts during the Euro 2016 semi-final football match between Portugal and Wales at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais stadium on...

Pressure also on France, says Germany's Kroos 07 Jul 2016 - 09:31 am

Handout image provided by UEFA shows Germany's Toni Kroos during the Germany press conference at Stade Velodrome on July 6, 2016 in Marseille,...

Brilliant Ronaldo, Nani fire Portugal into final 07 Jul 2016 - 01:19 am

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (left)scores their first goal against Wales during the Euro 2016 semi-final match played at Stade de Lyon in Lyon, France...

France bid to end 58-year run of losing to Germans in big games 06 Jul 2016 - 04:52 pm

Fans cheer as France's players arrives at their hotel in Marseille, on July 6, 2016, on the eve of the Euro 2016football match...

Messi gets 21 months in jail for tax fraud, unlikely to serve time 06 Jul 2016 - 03:59 pm

Lionel Messi (file photo / AFP / Fabrice COFFRINI) By Emma Pinedo and Angus Berwick MADRID: Barcelona's Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi was...

Nolito: Why the Spaniard’s arrival sparks uncertainty at Manchester City 06 Jul 2016 - 12:37 pm

(Photo: REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann) By Adam Gray At Manchester City, it was an interesting weekend. On Saturday, Nolito was shown around the club’s Etihad...

Michy Batshuayi: What Chelsea fans should expect from the Belgian 06 Jul 2016 - 12:12 pm

Belgium's forward Michy Batshuayi (file photo / AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND) by Mark Sochon Chelsea announced this weekend that they had completed the...

Mourinho to focus on reviving Man United not on duel with Guardiola 06 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Manchester United's new Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho poses with a football shirt on the pitch during a photocall at Old Trafford stadium in...

Valencia sign Portugal winger Nani 06 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Portugal's Nani during a training session. (REUTERS/Darren Staples) Madrid: Portuguese international winger Nani has reached an agreement to join La Liga side Valencia...

Fans going for 2018 World Cup don't need visa to enter Russia 06 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a visa free bill for foreigners visiting Russia for matches of the 2018 FIFA World...

Cheapest tickets for 2018 World Cup priced at $105 05 Jul 2016 - 06:54 pm

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura (R) and Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko attend a news conference after a meeting of the management board...

Spurs and Chelsea fines reduced over brawls 05 Jul 2016 - 06:36 pm

London: English Premier League sides Chelsea and Spurs saw their fines for the unseemly brawls that peppered their highly-charged London derby last season...

Berlusconi ready to sell AC Milan to Chinese investor 05 Jul 2016 - 05:23 pm

Italian tycoon and former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi (C) leaves the hospital after a heart surgery inMilan, Italy July 5, 2016. (REUTERS/Flavio Lo...