English Premier League explores global expansion; domestic league matches could be played abroad Wednesday, 8 October 2014, 06:17 Last update: about 11 years ago English clubs' interest in playing matches abroad has prompted the Premier League to explore the possibilities of expansion overseas. The league was forced to scrap plans six years ago to add an...
On eve of match against Malta, UEFA bans FIGC president Carlo Tavecchio for 6 months for racism Tuesday, 7 October 2014, 18:59 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press UEFA banned Italian football federation president Carlo Tavecchio for six months on Tuesday following a racist comment during his election campaign. Italy are due to play against Malta on...
After poor start to season: Schalke 04 fire coach Keller and replace him with di Matteo Tuesday, 7 October 2014, 09:24 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Schalke has fired coach Jens Keller and announced former Chelsea manager Roberto di Matteo top replace him. The Bundesliga club announced Keller's dismissal on Twitter on Tuesday after a...
Italy coach Conte explains why he left striker Mario Balotelli out of match against Malta Monday, 6 October 2014, 15:09 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Italy coach Antonio Conte has played down his exclusion of Liverpool forward Mario Balotelli for upcoming European Championship qualifying matches. Since transferring to Liverpool from...
Chelsea beat Arsenal 2-0 to extend league lead, ref is main protagonist in Juventus win against Roma Sunday, 5 October 2014, 17:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Chelsea extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table on Sunday to 5 points over Manchester City, after beating Arsenal 2-0 in a feisty London derby. Eden Hazard opened the...
Balotelli left out of Italy squad for match against Malta; newcomers Pelle and Rugani called up Sunday, 5 October 2014, 08:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Mario Balotelli was left off Italy's squad again on Saturday by new coach Antonio Conte, who clearly has noticed the striker's troubles with his new club Liverpool. Since transferring from...
Honda leads Milan to 2-0 win over Chievo in Serie A; late winner for Verona against Cagliari Sunday, 5 October 2014, 07:35 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Keisuke Honda scored his fourth goal in six matches as AC Milan ended a three-game winless streak in Serie A with a 2-0 victory over visiting Chievo Verona on Saturday. Sulley Muntari celebrated...
Lowly Hamburg stun Borussia Dortmund, Bayern rout Hannover 4-0, exciting draw in Leverkusen Saturday, 4 October 2014, 20:55 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Borussia Dortmund's alarming Bundesliga form continued with a 1-0 loss at home to previously winless Hamburger SV, while leader Bayern Munich enjoyed a 4-0 rout of Hannover on...
Manchester City strike late to beat Aston Villa; Liverpool win against WBA, Newcastle save draw Saturday, 4 October 2014, 20:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Manchester City kept the pressure on Premier League leader Chelsea by scoring late goals in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa, while Liverpool revived its faltering campaign by beating West Bromwich Albion...
Early goals give Valencia win against Atletico Madrid, record-chasing Messi scores again Saturday, 4 October 2014, 18:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press Valencia stunned Atletico Madrid with three goals in the first 13 minutes before holding on to win 3-1 and take the provisional lead of the Spanish league on Saturday. Miranda's own goal put...