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Celta joint top after 2-1 win at 10-man Villarreal

Celta joined Madrid and Barcelona on 18 points at the top of La Liga when Nolito pounced with a late winner to secure a 2-1 victory at 10-man Villarreal.

McClean ‘not sharpest tool in the box’, says Pulis

McClean been described by his own manager as "not the sharpest tool in the box" after he triggered a pitch melee following 1-0 home win against Sunderland.

FIFA reform committee keeps plans under wraps

FIFA's reform committee kept its plans for overhauling the scandal-plagued organisation's structure under wraps after its second.

Nakhid launches FIFA campaign with attack on frontrunners

Former Trinidad and Tobago midfielder David Nakhid launched his campaign to be president of crisis-hit FIFA. Read more.

Scandinavian Derby looms as Sweden face Denmark

Sweden and Denmark's playoff for a place in the Euro 2016 finals will be much more than just another Scandinavian derby between the two neighbours.

Houllier denies Anelka claims of racism

Former France and Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has dismissed allegations by former Reds striker Nicolas Anelka that he is a racist.
French soccer player Anelka attends the Davis Cup semi-final doubles tennis match between Tsonga and Gasquet of France and Berdych and Stepanek of Czech Republic in Paris

PSV coach labels team ‘immature’ after poor draw

PSV Eindhoven coach Phillip Cocu called his club's performance "immature" as they dropped unexpected points in the Dutch league.
PSV Eindhoven’s coach Cocu attends news conference at Arena Khimki stadium outside Moscow

Luis Enrique : Barcelona will fix defence

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique remains certain his team can iron out their defensive lapses after Saturday's 5-2 La Liga win over Rayo Vallecano.
Barcelona’s coach Enrique reacts during their soccer match against Sevilla in Seville

10 Most Inconsistent Players in Football

There have been players who sometimes are terrific but sometimes awfully bad. Here are the ten players who are the most inconsistent players in football.
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Man City forward Wilfried Bony confirms he had malaria

Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony, who has struggled since moving to the club in January, has confirmed he contracted malaria during the close season.
Manchester City v AFC Bournemouth – Barclays Premier League

De Rossi joins 500 club as Roma win, Milan earn point

AS Roma's Daniele De Rossi celebrated his 500th appearance for the club with a goal in their 3-1 win over Empoli as they moved up to 2nd place in Serie A.
AS Roma’s De Rossi celebrates after scoring against Empoli during their Italian Serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome

Ajax go two points clear with early double

First half goals handed Ajax a 2-0 away win at fellow frontrunners Heracles Almelo on Saturday and a two-point advantage at the top of the Dutch league.
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