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Ronaldo is ‘f****d’ after red card ref push, admits Real Madrid team-mate Marcelo
The Portuguese forward was sent off in a Spanish Super Cup clash with Barcelona and now faces a lengthy ban for shoving the match official in disgust Cristiano Ronaldo is "f****d" following his referee push,…
Justin Gatlin beats Usain Bolt in Jamaican’s last solo race
There was to be no triumphant end to Usain Bolt's final individual race. The great Jamaican will retire after the IAAF World Championships in London, bringing the curtain down on an incomparable career. But in the 100m…
Atleti boss Simeone refuses to fan Costa transfer flames
The striker wants a return to Atletico Madrid but the manager does not sound hopeful of pushing through a deal for the Chelsea star. Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone is in no hurry to push through a move for Diego Costa,…
Neymar: It’s sad people think Paris St-Germain move was motivated by money
Brazil forward Neymar says it is "sad" that people think his world-record move from Barcelona to Paris St-Germain was motivated by money.The 25-year-old joined the French club for a fee of 222m euros (£200m) and he…
Neymar not travelling to Qatar for medical, but PSG remain confident of transfer
The Brazilian superstar will travel from China back to Spain, and will not be stopping in Qatar to complete a medical on the way back. Barcelona star Neymar will not have a medical in Qatar with Paris Saint-Germain,…
Cristiano Ronaldo to appear in court on tax charges
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is due to appear in a Spanish court later today, accused of evading millions in tax. Prosecutors allege Ronaldo, reported to be the world's highest paid athlete, has evaded €14.7m ($17.3m;…
Diego Maradona backs video referees despite ‘Hand of God’ goal
Diego Maradona has backed the use of video assistant referees (VARs) despite accepting his infamous 'Hand of God' goal would not have stood had the technology existed in 1986.Maradona used his hand to score against England…
Ronaldo return to Man Utd is impossible, says Mourinho
The 32-year-old spent six seasons at Old Trafford and has been linked to a return, but his compatriot says the move will not happen. Jose Mourinho insists Manchester United have never considered a move for Real Madrid star…
Ouakam suspended by Senegalese federation after tragedy
US Ouakam have been suspended by Senegal's Football Federation (FSF) following a stampede which resulted in the deaths of eight fans.http://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40634432 Nearly 100 other spectators were injured as…
Twice a blue, always a red – Rooney will forever be a big part of Man Utd history
The record-breaking striker leaves Old Trafford after 13 years to return to Everton but will remain a United great forever. After 13 years, 559 games and a record 253 goals, Wayne Rooney’s wonderful spell at Manchester…
Man City closing in on Dani Alves deal
The Blues had hoped to sign top targets Benjamin Mendy and Kyle Walker before securing their other options but are close to a deal for the Brazilian Manchester City are closing in on a deal for Juventus right-back Dani…
Cristiano Ronaldo: Florentino Perez to speak to player after Confederations Cup
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says he has not spoken to Cristiano Ronaldo about his future, but will do so after the Confederations Cup.Ronaldo, 32, is said to want to leave Spain after being accused of tax…
Gareth Bale: Real Madrid forward ‘happy’ to stay and wants more trophies
Gareth Bale says he is happy at Real Madrid and has committed his future to the Champions League winners. The Wales forward came off the bench after 77 minutes in Saturday's 4-1 win over Juventus in Cardiff as Real…
Ghanaian judge to head Fifa’s Disciplinary Committee
Ghanaian Anin Yeboah, a supreme court justice, has been elected as chairman of Fifa's Disciplinary Committee.He was voted in for a four-year term at Thursday's congress of football's world governing body in…
Jose Mourinho: Man Utd boss targets ‘perfect’ end to season in Europa League
Winning the Europa League to qualify for the Champions League would be the "perfect" end to Manchester United's season, says manager Jose Mourinho.The Red Devils survived a late scare against Spanish side Celta Vigo to join…
Medhi Benatia: Juventus player stops interview after hearing ‘racist’ insult
Juventus' Morocco defender Medhi Benatia cut short a post-match television interview after claiming to hear a racist insult in his earpiece.The France-born player, 30, was speaking to Italian broadcaster Rai after…
Infantino confirms video refereeing at 2018 World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed Wednesday that video assistant referees will be used at next year's World Cup in Russia for the first time. "We will use video refereeing at the 2018 World Cup because…
Ronaldo hat-trick fires Real into semis
"To score six goals against a team like Bayern Munich isn't easy so we deserved to go through." Cristiano Ronaldo scored a controversial hat-trick to become the first man to reach 100 Champions League goals as…
Madrid open up five-point lead over Barca
Real Madrid moved five points clear of Barcelona at the top of La Liga despite a lacklustre performance as goals from Karim Benzema, Isco and Nacho secured a 3-0 win over Alaves on Sunday.Benzema volleyed home Dani…
Russell Westbrook makes NBA history with triple-double high score
Oklahoma City Thunder's Russell Westbrook made the highest scoring triple-double in NBA history as his side beat Orlando Magic 114-106.Westbrook scored 57 points as well as notching up 13 rebounds and 11 assists. It was his…
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