MUNICH, Germany - Nine months after being cast aside by Real Madrid for big names such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka, Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben is relishing a return to the Spanish capital for the Champions League final.
MUNICH, Germany - Nine months after being cast aside by Real Madrid for big names such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka, Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben is relishing a return to the Spanish capital for the Champions League final.
ABU DHABI — After winning their fourth league title, Al Wahda parted ways with head coach Josef ‘Pepi’ Hickersberger, the Austrian manager confirmed on Sunday.
Barcelona made it four league titles in six seasons as they retained the La Liga crown on the final day of the season with a 4-0 win over Valladolid on Sunday.
ROME - Sampdoria on Monday announced the departure of team coach Luigi Del Neri, raising speculation the Italian will soon take over at fallen Serie A giants Juventus.
Security forces paraded their World Cup arsenal through the streets of S Africa’s financial capital Monday, hoping to reassure fans the country will be safe during football’s premier event.
LONDON- Sebastian Coe has insisted England’s campaign to host the World Cup in 2018 can recover from the debacle that led to the resignation of bid chairman Lord David Triesman at the weekend.
NELSPRUIT - South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira hailed the significant improvement in his team’s form after they thrashed Thailand 4-0 in a World Cup warm-up in Nelspruit.
Germany captain Michael Ballack has been forced out of the World Cup finals due to an ankle injury which has sidelined him for two months, the DFB said.
Lionel Messi added the European Golden Shoe to his growing list of awards after scoring twice against Real Valladolid, to finish the La Liga season with 34 goals.
DUBAI — Dubai’s future soccer stars got a taste of one of the beautiful game’s most celebrated rivalries on Thursday as they pulled on the famous shirts of Arsenal and Barcelona at 7he Sevens.