By JAMES PIERCY STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Didier Drogba scored twice as Premier League leaders Chelsea crushed Arsenal 3-0 at the Emirates to stay five points clear of champions Manchester United in second place...
By DANIEL ROSE STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Joseph Yobo had a match to forget as Liverpool inflicted more pain on neighbours Everton with a 2-0 win at Goodison Park...
JAMES PIERCY STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes Sunday’s glamour clash with Chelsea at the Emirates can show how his youthful team has finally come of age...
DANIEL ROSE STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Merseyside derbies are often one of the highlights of the Premier League season but Sunday’s clash between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park will lack the usual buoyancy...
By MARK HENDRY STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Lee Bowyer’s fifth goal of the season settled a hard-fought derby as Birmingham beat local rivals Wolverhampton 1-0 at Molineux...
By JAMES PIERCY STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Sir Alex Ferguson hailed his side’s second-half display as they shook off a controversial penalty awarded against to ...
By ALEX CROOK STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Damien Duff scored a late equaliser as Fulham came back to draw 1-1 with Bolton at Craven Cottage despite being without three key players...
By DANIEL ROSE STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – A year ago Hull City manager Phil Brown kept his players on the pitch at half time as Manchester City led 4-0...
By Adam Carroll-Smith STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Brave Burnley staged a magnificent late rally but paid a heavy price for defensive frailty before losing 5-3 to West Ham at Upton Park...
By CHRIS TUPLING STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Wigan produced the perfect response to their 9-1 drubbing at Tottenham last week by beating Sunderland 1-0 at the DW Stadium on Saturday...
By WALTER SIMON STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce, at home recovering from heart surgery, can be satisfied with his club’s goalless draw with Stoke at Ewood Park...
By GEOFF McALLISTER STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Hull’s under-pressure manager Phil Brown raised his arms in triumph as his battling underdogs held on in scenes of high tension to beat Everton 3-2 at the KC Stadium...
NEW YORK — Columbus forward Alejandro Moreno and Chivas USA defender Shavar Thomas are among 10 players selected by the Philadelphia Union in the MLS expansion draft...
CHICAGO — Denis Hamlett will not return to the Chicago Fire next year after leading them to the Eastern Conference finals in each of his two seasons as head coach...
By JOSEPH WHITE AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON — Longtime D.C. United and U.S. team midfielder Ben Olsen retired Tuesday, finally succumbing to the numerous ankle injuries that kept interrupting his career...
SEATTLE — Seattle Sounders FC coach Sigi Schmid is out of the hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia. The team says that Schmid was released on Monday...
By JAMES PIERCY STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce was at home awaiting heart surgery as his team let him down, beaten 3-0 at Fulham after having the better of the first half...
GEOFF McALLISTER STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Phil Brown is backing Jimmy Bullard to lead Hull to Premier League survival after comparing the talismanic midfielder to Nigeria legend Jay-Jay Okocha...
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — David Beckham limped badly, the pain from a bone bruise in his right foot piercing through three pregame injections...
SEATTLE — Major League Soccer would like Montreal to become its 19th team in 2012, if it can get a stadium remodeled...
JAMES PIERCY STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Wilson Palacios has revealed international team-mates Hendry Thomas and Maynor Figueroa have been taunting him ahead of Wigan’s trip to Tottenham on Sunday...
GEOFF McALLISTER STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Steve Finnan aims to set Portsmouth on the road to Premier League survival at Stoke on Sunday after revealing the pain of relegation outweighs the joy of winning trophies...
WALTER SIMON STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – David Dunn has rocked Blackburn on the eve of Sunday’s Lancashire derby at Bolton by revealing he could quit Ewood Park at the end of the season...
CARSON, Calif.(AP) — The Los Angeles Galaxy have canceled their postseason tour in Germany, blaming the promoter for not meeting obligations...
ALEX CROOK STATS European Football Writer= LONDON (SE) – Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has insisted he has no desire to leave the club to take charge of Italy and says he is firmly focused on the visit of Wolverhampton on Saturday...
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