Maniche given cold shoulder by Scolari Mon, 12 May 2008 10:53:24 GMT - Inter Milan midfielder Maniche was the surprise absentee from the Portuguese squad selected by coach Felipe Scolari for the Euro 2008 finals which are being co-hosted by Austria and Switzerland and runs from June 7-29.
Levante set to make a striking impression on Madrid´s title Mon, 12 May 2008 10:18:24 GMT - Relegated Spanish First Division side Levante could be set to spoil Real Madrid´s title glory after announcing on Monday they are to go on strike over unpaid wages totalling up to 18 million euros.
Mikel vows to avenge Premier League misery in Moscow Mon, 12 May 2008 08:58:25 GMT - John Obi Mikel has warned Manchester United that Chelsea will make up for the misery of losing the Premier League title race by winning the Champions League.
Parma sack Cuper ahead of relegation decider Mon, 12 May 2008 08:18:24 GMT - Parma stunningly sacked coach Hector Cuper on Monday with just one match of the season remaining, the club´s president Tommaso Ghirardi said.
Cambiasso out of season finale Mon, 12 May 2008 07:13:23 GMT - Argentina midfielder Esteban Cambiasso is out of Inter Milan´s final league match of the season against Parma on Sunday due to an ankle injury, Italian press reported on Monday.
Sparta president to manage club for final two games Mon, 12 May 2008 07:08:23 GMT - Sparta Prague president Jozef Chovanec will have a double role to play for the remaining two games of the season as he takes over the manager´s job left vacant by the resignation of Michal Bilek.
Barcelona´s Thuram wants to keep playing next year Mon, 12 May 2008 05:53:23 GMT - Barcelona´s French defender Lilian Thuram said Monday he wants to keep playing football next season even though his contract with the Spanish giants is not expected to be renewed when it expires at the end of June.
O´Neill asks Lerner to help keep Barry Mon, 12 May 2008 03:38:22 GMT - Aston Villa manager Martin O´Neill wants the club´s owner Randy Lerner to help him persuade Gareth Barry to turn down a move to Liverpool.
Charlton hails record-equalling Giggs Mon, 12 May 2008 12:33:21 GMT - Sir Bobby Charlton insisted he was delighted to see Ryan Giggs equal his Manchester United appearance record.
Benzema is Player of the Year in France Mon, 12 May 2008 12:23:21 GMT - Lyon striker Karim Benzema has picked up the award of France´s Player of the Year awarded by his fellow professionals accepting the trophy from former winner Zinedine Zidane.
Eriksson ready for City exit Mon, 12 May 2008 12:08:21 GMT - Sven Goran Eriksson will fly to Thailand on Tuesday to discover if his brief reign as Manchester City manager is over.
Ronaldo targets 50-goal haul next season Mon, 12 May 2008 12:03:21 GMT - Cristiano Ronaldo believes he could score 50 goals for Manchester United next season after striking 41 times during his side´s current campaign.
Zenit without striker Pogrebnyak for UEFA Cup final Mon, 12 May 2008 11:58:21 GMT - Russian champions Zenit St Petersburg will go into Wednesday´s UEFA Cup final against Scotland´s Glasgow Rangers weakened by the absence of top striker Pavel Pogrebnyak.
Chelsea sign Porto defender Bosingwa Mon, 12 May 2008 11:48:21 GMT - Chelsea signed Portugal right-back Jose Bosingwa from Porto for 16.2 million pounds (20.5 million euros) on Monday.
Kovac to continue Salzburg stay Mon, 12 May 2008 09:54:30 GMT - Niko Kovaè will remain an FC Salzburg player until 30 June 2009 after signing a new one-year contract with the Austrian Bundesliga side
Bosingwa earmarked for Chelsea Mon, 12 May 2008 09:54:13 GMT - Portuguese champions FC Porto have announced that they have agreed to sell highly-rated full-back Bosingwa to Chelsea FC for €20
Dober renews Rapid deal Mon, 12 May 2008 09:53:50 GMT - Andreas Dober has signed a two-year contract extension with Austrian Bundesliga outfit SK Rapid Wien
Rousing finale for retiring Rui Costa Mon, 12 May 2008 09:53:29 GMT - Portuguese hero Rui Costa said an emotional farewell on Sunday, ending his playing career at 36 in SL Benfica's 3-0 win at home against Vitória FC
Bilek ousted as Sparta lose top spot Mon, 12 May 2008 09:52:43 GMT - Sparta Praha have replaced coach Michal Bílek with Jozef Chovanec with one game of the Czech season remaining after they lost top spot to SK Slavia Praha