Football
United midfielder Young out with shoulder injury
Manchester United manager David Moyes says Ashley Young faces a spell on the sidelines after injuring his shoulder.
Stoke manager Mark Hughes fined by English FA for improper conduct
Hughes was fined 8,000 pounds by the English Football Association for 'improper conduct' after he was sent to the stands during a 5-1 loss to Newcastle last week.
Chelsea comply with FFP rules despite USD81m deficit
Roman Abramovich's Chelsea will comply with new European Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules despite returning to loss for the year ending June 2013.
Humility crucial for Spanish champions, says Del Bosque
Del Bosque led Spain to their first World Cup triumph in South Africa in 2010.
Luis Suarez accused of diving by Jose Mourinho
"When you are losing, the nature comes out of the player, the wild nature, the cultural nature of the player," said Mourinho.
Podolski return a big boost for striker and Arsenal
Lukas Podolski's return for Arsenal at West Ham United was a delight for the striker after four months on the sidelines.
Joe Hart best goalkeeper in England: Manuel Pellegrini
Two months after dropping him following a string of mistakes, Manuel Pellegrini hailed goalkeeper Joe Hart as "the best in England".
Villa striker Benteke out of Palace clash
Benteke will miss his team's Premier League clash at home to Crystal Palace on Thursday as he is undergoing physiotherapy in his native Belgium until Friday.
Tottenham Hotspur appoint Tim Sherwood as head coach
Tottenham appointed Sherwood as head coach on Monday until the end of next season, a week after Andre Villas-Boas was fired.
Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso has burst eardrum
Real Madrid say Alonso has a burst left eardrum and that his availability will depend on the speed of his recovery.
Spurs in my bones and blood, says hopeful Glenn Hoddle
Hoddle wants another crack at managing boyhood club Tottenham Hotspur despite being sacked by the north London side 10 years ago.
Diego Milito to miss Milan derby
Diego Milito said he will sit out from the upcoming Milan derby as he needs more time to recover from injury.
Banned Wilshere to miss two London derbies for Arsenal
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has been suspended for two matches after being found guilty of making an offensive gesture to Manchester City fans.
Muniain guides Bilbao past Celta in Copa del Rey
Iker Muniain scored two goals to send the Basque side into the Copa del Rey's final 16 in a 4-0 victory over 10-man Celta Vigo.
Olimpic plotting Real upset in King's Cup
Olimpic de Xativa will play at Real Madrid's Bernabeu arena in the second leg of the King's Cup last 32 on Wednesday.
Real Sociedad defeat Betis 5-1 in Spanish league
Real Sociedad's promising playmaker Ruben Pardo set up three goals to lead a 5-1 rout of bottom side Real Betis in the La Liga.