HOPING to continue honing his skills alongside world-class football talents, Filipino international Neil Etheridge has agreed to a one-year extension to stay on at English Premier League side Fulham.
Chelsea staged a thrilling comeback to beat Steaua Bucharest 3-1 and reach the Europa League quarterfinals, but Inter Milan failed to advance despite a second-leg recovery of its own on a breathless night of last-16 action on Thursday.
Ryan Giggs marked his 999th match as a professional by scoring in another age-defying, influential display to help Manchester United go provisionally 15 points clear at the top of the English Premier League on Saturday.
Robin van Persie may be enjoying the plaudits as the Premier League’s top scorer this season, but his Manchester United strike partner Wayne Rooney will be looking to extend his own fine run of form at Fulham on Saturday.
AC Milan announced on Tuesday that it has reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign Italy striker Mario Balotelli from the English champions.
Manchester United and Arsenal negotiated testing replays in the FA Cup to both win 1-0 and reach the fourth round on Wednesday, while Chelsea’s slim title chances in the English Premier League were dented by squandering a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at home to Southampton.
Record-breaking Lionel Messi is poised to become the first player to win four successive Ballon d’Or awards on Monday, sealing his status as the greatest player of his generation.
LOS ANGELES – The National Football League beat out Bundesliga Football for the honor of being the best attended professional sports league in the world, Sportingintelligence.com reported Friday. The NFL took the top spot with an average of 67,591 fans per game in 2012, an increase from 67,394 a year earlier. Germany’s Bundesliga [...]
Frank Lampard will definitely leave Chelsea at the end of the season, the England international’s agent confirmed Thursday, but he will not be tempted to see out his career in China.
Italian goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini appears destined for the United States after Tottenham Hotspur announced that they have reached an agreement to sell him to the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Driven on by memories of last season’s extraordinary title climax, Manchester United is in no mood to relax despite holding a seven-point cushion over fierce rival Manchester City heading into the second half of the Premier League campaign.
MANCHESTER, England — Sergio Aguero and Carlos Tevez scored two goals each in the second half on Saturday as Manchester City swept aside Aston Villa 5-0 to go top of the English Premier League. David Silva put City ahead in the 43rd minute and the defending champions then turned the game into a rout after [...]
Manchester United fought back from 2-0 down to triumph 3-2 at Aston Villa, and Arsenal chucked away a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 with Fulham in the English Premier League on Saturday.
