England`s Muamba quits football

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 21:05

English footballer Fabrice Muamba announced his retirement from football Wednesday, after suffering a heart attack during a match last season.

Ex Chelsea player investigated after calling Danielle Lloyd `a raging s***`

Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2012, 23:12

London: Former Chelsea ace Leon Knight is being investigated by police after he sent abusive messages about glamour model Danielle Lloyd on Twitter.

Zinedine Zidane to coach Real Madrid cantera

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 12:09

Zinedine Zidane will coach one of Real Madrid`s cantera sides while he obtains his coaching qualifications, the Liga champions have announced.

Pitch collision claims yet another footballer`s life

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 00:12

In a tragic incident Mahesh Thapa, a 27-year-old footballer who plays in the local league, died moments after a collision with the goalkeeper during a match in Jalpaiguri.

Young footballer dies during match in Brazil

Last Updated: Monday, July 9, 2012, 23:51

Brazilian soccer player Arjuna Luiz Venutto Ramos, 17, nicknamed "Pele" for his skill, died on the weekend during a match his team was playing, a media report said.

Alexandra Burke dumps footballer boyfriend

Last Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012, 08:33

Singer Alexandra Burke has reportedly dumped her boyfriend, Jermain Defoe, after he allegedly slept with another woman.

Van Persie named England`s Footballer of the Year

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 16:15

Arsenal striker Robin van Persie was named England`s Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers` Association on Tuesday.

Rooney expects Van Persie to win PFA Player of the Year award

Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 14:45

Manchester United star Wayne Rooney is expecting Arsenal striker Robin van Persie to win the Professional Footballer’s Associations (PFA) Player of the Year award on Sunday.

Spain wonders how far Messi can go

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 19:44

Lionel Messi wrote his name in the Barcelona record books by scoring his 234th goal for the club on Tuesday and at just 24, players, fans and media are wondering how good the three-times World Player of the Year can become.

Rooney joins greats in hailing Messi as ‘best ever’ footballer

Last Updated: Thursday, March 8, 2012, 16:45

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has hailed Barcelona striker Lionel Messi as the best striker ever to grace the game of football following his five goal rampage against German side Bayern Leverkusen in the second leg of the pre-quarterfinals of Champions League at Nou Camp.