Manchester United's post-Alex Ferguson dip has opened the door for a number of challengers in the Premier League this season, with Arsenal and Liverpool the first teams to...

The Spanish league returns after an international break with Barcelona and Atletico Madrid both seeking a ninth straight win to start the season. While Barcelona hopes to have Lionel Messi back, Real...

Roma was both classy and fortunate to beat Napoli 2-0 Friday and match the best start in Serie A history with its eighth consecutive win.   Miralem Pjanic scored twice for the Giallorossi in...

Italy's tax collection agency says it has formally notified Diego Maradona that it will begin procedures to freeze his assets in Italy to pay off his tax debt of 39 million euros ($53...

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says new winger Gareth Bale is fit and ready to play against Malaga in the Spanish league on Saturday.   Ancelotti says "Bale is available for...

Germany coach Joachim Loew has extended his contact past the World Cup by another two years.   The German Football Federation announced the deal Friday.   Loew's original...

The Bundesliga season resumes after the international break with undefeated front-runner Bayern Munich hosting struggling Mainz and Borussia Dortmund at home to Hannover. Here are five things to know...

It's 1 vs. 2 in Serie A on Friday when Roma attempts to extend its seven-match winning streak against a Napoli squad that's only blemish is one draw.   The match at the Stadio...

Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas will probably look to leave the club in the January transfer window if the Spain international doesn't get more playing time.   Casillas, who has...

England coach Roy Hodgson apologized after making a joke about a monkey in space during a halftime talk during a World Cup qualifier.   Hodgson recounted the joke in the England dressing...