Another English football match is set to be overshadowed by a non-handshake before kickoff — except this time it's managers rather than players at the centre of the...

Lionel Messi agreed on a new contract with Barcelona on Tuesday through 2018.   Messi, the three-time world player of the year, has 90 goals in 2012, surpassing Gerd Mueller's...

Napoli was penalized two points in the Serie A standings for match-fixing after its former goalkeeper confessed to arranging the result of a game three seasons ago.   The sentence by the...

Former Asian football administrator Peter Velappan says Mohamed bin Hammam should not escape punishment for alleged corruption despite resigning from all football-related positions and accepting a new...

Siena and Sampdoria have fired their coaches, marking the sixth and seventh managerial changes in Serie A this season.    Last-place Siena sacked Serse Cosmi and hired Giuseppe Iacchini as...

After eight games at the Club World Cup, few conclusions were reached about the effectiveness of goal-line technology.   The tournament was the first to feature goal-line technology. The...

Defending champion Juventus strolled to a 3-0 win over 10-man Atalanta in Serie A on Sunday, scoring the opening goal after just 80 seconds.   Mirko Vucinic, Andrea Pirlo and Claudio...

Tottenham climbed back into top four of the Premier League on Sunday, breaking Swansea's stubborn resistance through Jan Vertonghen's late goal in a 1-0 win.   However, West Bromwich...

Peruvian striker Paolo Guerrero scored in the 69th minute Sunday to give Corinthians a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the final of the Club World Cup.   After the Brazilian team withstood...

Alain Faccini went in as a substitute in the second half and scored a brace within 13 minutes to turn the match on its head and give Sliema Wanderers their second consecutive victory against Qormi,...