The top item in the new manager's in-tray at Manchester United will be what to do with Wayne Rooney.   United said Wednesday the England striker is not for sale, but a...

Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has retired from football following a battle against acute leukemia.   The Bulgarian midfielder was diagnosed with the condition in March last year and is...

Mario Balotelli scored twice to help AC Milan beat already-relegated Pescara 4-0 in Serie A on Wednesday and leave it on the verge of qualifying for next year's Champions League.   Milan...

    Gylfi Sigurdsson grabbed a late equalizer as Tottenham twice came from behind to draw 2-2 at Chelsea on Wednesday, leaving the race for the final two Champions League spots wide...

Just how do you replace the irreplaceable?   That was the question facing Manchester United on Wednesday after Alex Ferguson announced his decision to retire as manager at the end of the...

When Alex Ferguson took over at Old Trafford on Nov. 6, 1986, Manchester United was next-to-last in England's old first division and in need of a major shake-up.   Ferguson's great...

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is retiring at the end of the season, bringing an end to more than 26 trophy-filled years at the club.   "The decision to retire is one that I...

    Steven Gerrard will undergo surgery on his left shoulder this week, ruling him out of Liverpool's final two games of the Premier League and England's upcoming friendlies...

    Wigan's Premier League survival hopes took a major hit by losing 3-2 at home to Swansea on Tuesday, while Manchester City secured its place in next season's...

    Roma's European hopes were dented as a late goal saw it lose 1-0 at home to lowly Chievo Verona in Serie A on Tuesday.   Cyril Thereau volleyed home a...