Robin van Persie hit a first-half hat-trick as Manchester United strolled to an unprecedented 20th English league title with a 3-0 victory at home to Aston Villa tonight. Manchester City’s 3-1 loss at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday had handed the Red Devils a chance to regain the crown, and Alex Ferguson’s men needed no second […]

Inter Milan President Massimo Moratti has once again came to the defense of his young coach, saying that Andrea Stramaccion wil be managing the Nerazzurri next season. Speaking outside of his Saras offices on Monday, the Inter President insisted that Stramaccioni would remain the first team boss next season. “The project will start again with […]

For the first time in the history of the UEFA Champions League, both semi-final ties will see a German team take on Spanish opposition, with all four teams having won the competition previously: 18 times between them. The first legs will be played in Germany on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, with the return games […]

Here are some comments today from Liverpool FC managing director Ian Ayre about the Luis Suarez biting incident: Ian, everyone is still talking about Sunday’s incident with Luis Suarez. What is the latest on the situation? I think the most important thing is that we acted swiftly yesterday. Luis issued his apology and then we […]

Worrying news in the Mirror for Arsenal and England fans that Jack Wilshere will undergo another ankle surgery at the end of the season. Wilshere is reported to have a nagging problem with the ankle and the surgery will replace a pin inserted into his ankle during the original operation in ­September 2011. Wilshere is […]

All four Champions League semi-finalists were impressive in a weekend which saw both Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain edge closer to winning their respective titles. Germany Bundesliga champions Bayern flexed their goalscoring muscles for a second consecutive week to dispatch Hannover 96 6-1. “We wanted to prepare well for the match against Barcelona, and we succeeded. […]

When you have the worst offense in MLS, you cannot afford to concede early goals, because you leave gaps defensively as you try and get a rare goal. That is what happened to the New England Revolution at Red Bull Arena on Saturday night as the Rev were thumped 4-1 by New York. New England […]

Liverpool FC have moved quickly to get in front of the Luis Suarez biting incident. Suarez has issued a statement saying: “I am deeply sorry for my inexcusable behaviour earlier today during our match against Chelsea. “I have issued an apology and have tried to contact Branislav Ivanovic to speak to him personally. I apologise […]