football

Koeman to fulfil Saints contract

Southampton manager Ronald Koeman has insisted he is determined to fulfill his contract after being linked with the vacancy at Premier League rivals Everton.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

FIFA lifts ban on Indonesia

FIFA on Friday lift Indonesia's year-long ban from international competitions but confirmed the suspensions of Kuwait and Benin over government interference in the sport.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

FIFA audit chief quits

The head of FIFA's independent audit committee Domenico Scala quit Saturday in protest at what he called attacks on reforms of the scandal-tainted world football governing body by its leadership.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Fatma vows to restore image

FIFA's new secretary general Fatma Samoura on Saturday vows "to help football restore its tarnished image" following a spate of scandals within the game's world governing body.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Ranieri comes full circle

Claudio Ranieri's Premier League story comes full circle on Sunday as he returns in triumph to Chelsea for the final fixture of title-winners Leicester City's momentous and historic season.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Fed Cup likely from June 10

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday confirm the deferral of the Federation Cup for an indefinite period after a majority of the 12 clubs denied to participate.
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

FIFA audit committee head quits in protest

FIFA's independent audit committee head Domenico Scala, charged with leading efforts to reform the scandal-hit organisation, quits his post in protest at what he called attacks on the attempted reforms.
14 May 2016, 12:40 PM

Mourinho has no agreement with United: Sky report

Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has no agreement in place to take over at Manchester United, Sky Sports television said on Friday quoting unnamed sources.
14 May 2016, 10:49 AM

FIFA names woman as secretary general for first time

FIFA name a Senegalese UN diplomat as its first ever female secretary general on Friday, a historic move announced at a congress that sought to relegate world football's corruption crisis to the past.
14 May 2016, 08:13 AM

Terry ponders new one-year deal

Chelsea captain John Terry has been offered a new one-year deal, the English Premier League club said Friday.
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Vallecano deny match-fixing

Players of La Liga strugglers Rayo Vallecano vehemently deny any wrongdoing on Friday amid an investigation from the Spanish league into suspicious betting patterns before their 2-1 defeat to Real Sociedad last weekend.
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Czech FA suspends drunk refs

The Czech Football Association (FACR) on Thursday bans two referees who appeared drunk on the pitch during a top-flight game between FK Pribram and Slavia Prague the day before.
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Ibrahimovic leaving PSG

Zlatan Ibrahimovic says on Friday he was leaving French champions Paris Saint-Germain at the end of this season, in a message on the Swedish striker's Twitter account.
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Germany set Italy date

Germany will play Italy in a friendly in their final game of 2016, the World Cup holders announced on Friday.
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Welbeck out for 9 months

Arsenal striker Danny Welbeck will be out for around nine months after undergoing knee surgery, the club announce on Wednesday.
12 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Pochettino extends with Spurs

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino signs a contract extension until 2021, the club said yesterday, ending media speculation the Argentine could be tempted elsewhere.
12 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Spain not showing Euro finals on TV?

With less than a month until Euro 2016 gets underway in France, fans of defending champions Spain still do not know if they will be able to watch the finals on TV, as no media outlet in Spain has bought the rights to the tournament.
12 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Klopp urges patience

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is thrilled with his side's late equaliser in their 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Anfield, but bemoaned his players' lack of patience.
12 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Mamunul and Sohel’s suspension lifted

The national teams committee of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) lift the suspensions on Mamunul Islam and Sohel Rana from the national football team after the midfielders sought exemption from their ban.
12 May 2016, 09:58 AM

Kone brace helps Sunderland relegate Newcastle, Norwich

Newcastle United and Norwich City were relegated from the Premier League as Sunderland secured their survival with a 3-0 victory over Everton.
11 May 2016, 21:39 PM