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Rooney goal gives Man Utd victory over Liverpool
Wayne Rooney smashed home Manchester United's winning goal to give his side a 1-0 victory over Liverpool in an otherwise drab derby at Anfield on Sunday.
Real Madrid’s Bale sustains suspected calf injury
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale was forced to withdraw from Sunday's La Liga game at home to Sporting Gijon with what looked like another calf injury.
Neville upbeat despite latest Valencia stumble
MADRID (Reuters) – Valencia coach Gary Neville called his side’s first-half performance “unacceptable” after they were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Sunday but said he was confident they could turn things around soon. Neville is still without a win in six Spanish top flight games in […]
Neville still without La Liga win as Valencia held by Rayo
MADRID (Reuters) – Gary Neville’s disappointing start as Valencia coach continued when the ambitious Singapore-owned club drew 2-2 at home to lowly Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Sunday, prompting more rumblings of discontent from the fans. Neville, who took over when Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked last month, has overseen six games without a […]
Ranieri sets Leicester 79-point target
LONDON (Reuters) – Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has set his surprise Premier League leaders the target of reaching 79 points this season, having spent most of the campaign saying their goal was merely to avoid relegation. Leicester’s unlikely surge to the summit has forced the Italian coach to revise expectations having previously stuck to […]
Everton’s Martinez rails against ‘diabolical’ decision
Everton manager Roberto Martinez was left fuming by John Terry's 98th-minute offside equaliser that earned Chelsea a thrilling 3-3 draw.
Berlusconi still believes in Milan coach Mihajlovic
AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi has quelled media speculation over the future of under-fire coach Sinisa Mihajlovic.
Prince Ali asks FIFA to investigate Africa-Asia agreement
Presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan has complained to FIFA about an agreement signed between the African and Asian confederations.
Gameiro double lifts Sevilla to fifth in La Liga
Sevilla climbed above Celta Vigo and Eibar into fifth place in La Liga when a quickfire Kevin Gameiro double secured a 2-1 victory.
Aguero double fires Man City to easy win
Striker Sergio Aguero scored twice to lead Manchester City to a comfortable win over Crystal Palace on Saturda.
Leicester go top despite missed Mahrez penalty at Villa
Leicester City went back to the top of Premier League on Saturday with a draw at Aston Villa.
Higuain extends Napoli’s lead, Inter stutter again
Gonzalo Higuain scored twice as Napoli extended their lead at the top of Serie A, while Inter Milan's title challenge faltered with a draw.
