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Portugal can’t afford anymore slip-ups: Ronaldo

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 18:59

Cristiano Ronaldo has stressed that Portugal cannot afford to slip up again in the remainder of the 2014 World Cup qualification campaign if they are to make it to Brazil next year.

Over 130 ex-footballers currently behind bars in UK

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 18:09

A charity has called for football administrators to help about 133 former players, including former Everton star Michael Branch, who are currently behind bars.

Costa Rica to protest with FIFA

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 14:52

Costa Rica will be lodging a protest with world soccer governing body FIFA on the playing conditions during last Friday`s World Cup qualifier when they lost 0-1 to the US under a blanket of snow.

Lineker says never thought would be doing chips advertisements for 20 long years

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 17:45

Football legend Gary Lineker has said he had never thought he would be still doing chips advertisements twenty years after he did his first one.

Brazil`s Palmeiras fans attack players

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 17:08

Frustrated with the team`s 0-1 loss to Argentine Club Atletico Tigre, a group of fans from Brazil`s Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras attacked the team`s players here at the Jorge Newbery Airport.

Boca Juniors overcome Barcelona 2-1

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 14:34

Two second-half goals in the space of four minutes were enough to give Argentine giants Boca Juniors a 2-1 away victory over Ecuador`s Barcelona in their Copa Libertadores Group 1 clash in Guayaquil.

I joined QPR for the money: Barton

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 08:09

Olympique de Marseille midfielder Joey Barton has ruled out a return to his parent club QPR after admitting that he only joined them for the money.

Man U winger Valencia set to miss West Ham clash due to hip injury

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 08:04

Manchester United winger Antonio Valencia is set to sit out his side`s game against West Ham in midweek after suffering a hip injury.

Harry Redknapp replaces Hughes as QPR manager

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 23:30

Queens Park Rangers announced Saturday that Harry Redknapp would assume the vacant manager’s position at the club after Mark Hughes’ dismissal.

Di Matteo admits ‘flop’ Chelsea strikers need to pull up socks

Last Updated: Sunday, November 18, 2012, 16:19

Roberto Di Matteo is hoping that Chelsea would prove themselves as Champions League contenders and the Blues’ strikers would start playing better.

Brazilian icon Ronaldo was Messi’s idol

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 18:27

Barcelona striker Lionel Messi has revealed that Brazilian star Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima was one of his heroes, and not his Portuguese rival Cristiano Ronaldo.

Man Utd vs Arsenal: Van Persie, Evra shoot down 10-man Gunners 2-1

Last Updated: Sunday, November 4, 2012, 09:36

That Robin van Persie would score against the club where he spent eight years felt strangely inevitable. That he did it in such a comfortable victory for Manchester United would have made it all the more painful for Arsenal supporters who watched their side finish the game with 10 men.