UEFA has ordered Lazio to play its next two home matches in European competition in an empty stadium as punishment for a fourth offense of racist behavior by its fans this...

Greece winger Lazaros Christodoulopoulos scored the winner in the 84th minute and Bologna came back from a goal down to beat visiting Fiorentina 2-1 Tuesday in the Appenine derby, which was postponed...

Cristiano Ronaldo is starting to look right at home at the Camp Nou.   For Lionel Messi and Barcelona, the Spanish league is starting to look like the only trophy they will win this...

Diego Maradona has issued a verbal appeal to Italian authorities to clear his name in a tax evasion case, even offering to meet with the country's president.   "I didn't kill...

Steve McClaren quit as coach of struggling Eredivisie club FC Twente on Tuesday after the team began 2013 with four draws and two defeats to slip from joint league leader to...

Gareth Bale sent a scorching 25-meter drive into the top corner in the 90th minute Monday as Tottenham won 3-2 at West Ham to rise to third place in the Premier League.   It was the second...

Napoli was held to a scoreless draw by Udinese in Serie A on Monday, making it five straight games in all competitions without a win.   Meanwhile, two stunning long-range strikes helped...

Scoring or not, Lionel Messi is ready to help Barcelona any way he can when the team faces Real Madrid on Tuesday in the second leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals.   Messi has scored in 15...

Italian midfielder Gennaro Gattuso has been made player-coach of Swiss team FC Sion, with current manager Victor Munoz demoted to another role at the club.   Sion says Gattuso will take...

Goal-line technology system Cairos was licensed by FIFA on Monday as the third candidate for use at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.   Cairos, a German system using magnetic field technology,...