Manchester United says striker Wayne Rooney is flying back to England from the club's preseason tour of Asia because of injury.   A day after arriving in the Thai capital of Bangkok,...

Schalke says Spanish defender Sergio Escudero has left the Bundesliga club for Getafe.   Escudero has already played for the Spanish club on loan in the second half of last...

English Premier League club Southampton has signed midfielder Victor Wanyama from Celtic.   The 22-year-old Kenya international has joined the south-coast English club on a four-year deal...

Transfer spending is increasing globally as some countries recover from the economic downturn, a FIFA official said on Thursday, while questioning if clubs are hiding money from some player...

Manchester City made a low-key entry into South Africa on Thursday ahead of Manuel Pellegrini's first game in charge of the deposed Premier League champion.   A small gathering of mainly...

Barcelona has agreed to loan talented forward Gerard Deulofeu to Premier League club Everton for one season.   The 19-year-old Deulofeu is widely considered to be the latest big prospect to...

Real Madrid has extended defender Nacho Fernandez's contract for four more years.   The 23-year-old Nacho joined Madrid's training academy in 2001 and debuted for its first team in...

Manchester City have stepped up their chase for the 27-year-old Soanish in recent days as they seek a long-term replacement for Carlos Tevez, the Uk newspaper Express reported.   New City...

Manchester City have decided to break the bank to attract the Real Madrid star to the Etihad if he becomes available this summer, the UK Daily Star reported.    And they have told the...

Lazio, Genoa, Lecce and eight players, including Lazio captain Stefan Mauri, will face charges related to match-fixing, the Italian football federation said Wednesday.   The federation said...