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Koeman heaps praise on Ramirez
Southampton manager Ronald Koeman has heaped praise on midfielder Gaston Ramirez's professionalism and hinted he might hand the 24-year-old his first start for the Saints in more than 18 months in Wednesday's League Cup clash against Aston Villa.
Mourinho right man for Chelsea – Remy
Chelsea striker Loic Remy has asked for patience with manager Jose Mourinho as speculation over his future at Stamford Bridge continues.
7 Candidates for FIFA Presidency – Nakhid misses out
World soccer body FIFA on Wednesday named the seven confirmed candidates vying for the FIFA presidency at a February 26 election.
Blatter : Russia will not lose 2018 World Cup
Russia will not lose the rights to host the 2018 World Cup, suspended FIFA chief Sepp Blatter said.
Liverpool’s Benteke to miss Bournemouth tie with knee injury
Liverpool striker Christian Benteke has been ruled out of the Cup game against Bournemouth with a knee injury and is a doubt for Saturday's clash at Chelsea.
Hughes lauds Stoke’s ‘tremendous’ win against Chelsea
Stoke City stood toe-to-toe with Chelsea, manager Mark Hughes said while praising his players after they knocked out the League Cup holders on penalties.
Defiant Mourinho doesn’t need ‘assurances’ as Chelsea exit Cup
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho struck a defiant note after his team crashed out of the League Cup, insisting he did not need reassurances over his future.
Wenger : Championship level too much for Arsenal youngsters
Arsene Wenger said he was forced to field a strong Arsenal team in the 3-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday due to the growing strength of the Championship.
Jedinak and Ryan back in the Socceroos’ squad
Skipper Mile Jedinak and goalkeeper Mat Ryan have returned to Australia's squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan and Bangladesh.
Obama lauds U.S. women’s soccer team for getting girls to ‘dream bigger’
President Barack Obama lauded the World Cup champion U.S. women's soccer team for inspiring "millions of girls to dream bigger".
Holders Chelsea crash out with Arsenal in Capital One Cup
Chelsea were dumped out of the Capital One Cup 4th round by Stoke City on Tuesday, while Arsenal suffered a humiliating 3-0 defeat at Sheffield Wednesday.
Inter go top after Icardi strike downs Bologna
Ten-man Inter Milan replaced AS Roma atop Serie A, at least for 24 hours, after beating Bologna 1-0 away on Tuesday to end a run of 4 games without a win.
