Football
Liverpool sign striker Sturridge from Chelsea
The 23-year-old England international has joined Liverpool for around 12 million pounds ($19.6 million).
Henriquez joins Wigan on loan from Man Utd
Henriquez, who scored on his international debut in a friendly against Serbia last month, joined United from Universidad de Chile in the close season.
Goalie Casillas says he deserves his Real place back
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho dropped Casillas in last month's La Liga loss to Malaga, raising many eyebrows.
My death would have avoided Bagan suspension: Nabi
Nabi had sustained two fractures in his cheekbone after being hit by a stone during the violence-marred match against East Bengal.
Leaders United put two past West Brom; City edge Norwich 4-3
Gareth McAuley's own goal put the Red Devils ahead before Robin van Persie scored in injury time. The Red Devils retained their seven-point lead over City.
Vilanova will be back in 15 to 20 days, say Barca
Vilanova underwent surgery on December 20, a day after the club announced that the 44-year-old's condition had returned.
Angry Alex Ferguson hits back at critics
Alex Ferguson has hit back at criticism of his on-field confrontation with a Premier League referee.
Sunderland ban fans for standing
Sunderland have taped up seats and stripped several fans of their season tickets for standing during matches.
Indian-owned Blackburn fire manager, Forest name McLeish
The Norwegian was axed by Blackburn's Indian owners after a 1-0 defeat at Middlesbrough on Wednesday.
Blackburn fire manager Henning Berg after only 57 days
The decision comes after the resignation of predecessor Steve Kean at the end of September following relegation and months of angry protests from fans.
Scandalous decisions cost us, says QPR manager Redknapp
The QPR manager also slammed the officials for not awarding a late penalty when West Brom defender Liam Ridgewell appeared to handle the ball inside the area.
Walters scores twice as Liverpool lose 3-1 at Stoke
Liverpool slumped to their sixth loss of the Premier League season on Wednesday, with a 3-1 collapse at Stoke.
Juventus close to signing Brazilian defender Doria
With the European transfer window due to open January 1, the 18-year-old central defender should move to Turin in a matter of days, reports Xinhua.
Mumbai FC beat East Bengal 2-1 in I-League
The win propelled Mumbai FC to 19 points from 12 matches as they climbed one step in the I-League ladder to number five position.
Liverpool up to season-high 8th with Fulham win
Downing scored his first Premier League goal for Liverpool in a comfortable 4-0 victory over a lackluster Fulham .
Ferguson dismisses talk of Scholes retirement
Alex Ferguson has dismissed media reports that his long-serving trio of Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and Rio Ferdinand will leave United.
