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Anelka eyes lucky 13th club after Mumbai dejection

The dejected French striker Nicolas Anelka is on the hunt for his 13th club now.
West Bromwich Albion’s Nicolas Anelka looks on during their English Premier League soccer match against Everton at The Hawthorns in West Bromwich

Stoke’s Wollscheid could miss trip to Sunderland

The Stoke City centre-back will undergo a late fitness test ahead of Saturday's Premier League visit to third-from-bottom Sunderland.
Southampton v Stoke City – Barclays Premier League

Sanchez is like a hunting lion, says Arsenal boss Wenger

Alexis Sanchez has been compared to a hunting lion by Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.
Arsenal v Dinamo Zagreb – UEFA Champions League Group Stage – Group F

Rodriguez out for two months, Koeman rules out Mane move

Southampton forward Jay Rodriguez will be sidelined for at least two months after undergoing surgery on his foot, manager Ronald Koeman has confirmed.
Milton Keynes Dons v Southampton – Capital One Cup Third Round

Manchester United striker Wilson joins Brighton on loan

Manchester United striker James Wilson has joined Championship side Brighton and Hove Albion on loan for the rest of the season.
Manchester United’s Wilson celebrates after scoring a goal against Cambridge United during their FA Cup fourth round soccer match at Old Trafford in Manchester

Spurs, Liverpool and Bilbao through, Dnipro out

The value of an in-form striker was underlined as Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and Athletic Bilbao booked places in the Europa League last 32.
Qarabag FK v Tottenham Hotspur – UEFA Europa League Group Stage – Group J

Ecuador’s players strike over $20 million salary backlog

Players in Ecuador's top two football divisions have gone on strike over about $20 million in salaries owed to them by the clubs.

Liverpool’s Sturridge suffers foot injury in training

Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has suffered another injury setback after a foot problem picked up in training.
Manchester City v Liverpool – Barclays Premier League

Brazil’s Del Nero quits post on FIFA executive committee

The head of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has resigned his post on FIFA's Executive Committee after months of pressure to stand down.
CBF President Marco Polo Del Nero arrives for a news conference after the announcement of the players for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers, in Rio de Janeiro

Altice beats Canal+ to English Premier League rights in France

Telecoms group Altice has won exclusive French broadcasting rights for English soccer's Premier League for the next three seasons.
Dexter Goei, CEO of cable and mobile telecoms company Altice, attends a news conference in Saint-Denis, near Paris

1930s striker owns scoring record, Vardy still trails

Jamie Vardy, who has netted in 10 consecutive matches for Leicester City, will still trail late Jimmy Dunne's top-flight record even if he scores again.
Newcastle United v Leicester City – Barclays Premier League

Swiss agree to send bank info regarding FIFA cases to U.S.

Swiss justice officials have issued their first order to send bank information to U.S. prosecutors who charged 14 officials and sports-rights marketers.
The sun is reflected in FIFA’s logo in front of FIFA’s headquarters in Zurich