Australia's chances of hosting 2011 Asian Cup fading
2007-02-13 16:40:32
Australia's hopes of staging the 2011 Asian Cup are fading with officials opting not to submit a formal bid by Thursday's deadline after an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) proposal effectively ended their chances.
Beckham dream contines for two Galaxy hopefuls
2007-02-13 15:27:12
The dream continues for Laurent Merlin and Rui Fortes, the two survivors from 800 players hoping to become team mates of David Beckham with the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Argentina's Carignano joins Mexican club America
2007-02-13 09:52:55
Argentine forward Cesar Andres Carignano joined Mexican soccer giant America, known as Aguilas (Eagles), in a transfer ahead of the 2007 Copa Libertadores, the player and the club said on Monday.
England return unlikely for Beckham
2007-02-13 09:25:19
If David Beckham can score on his surprise return to Real Madrid's lineup, why not a recall for England?
Figo to end top-level career in Italy
2007-02-13 09:38:16
LUIS Figo will not play top-level football after his contract with Inter Milan finishes at the end of the 2006-2007 season.
Modest Georgian side Ameri have big dreams
2007-02-13 09:11:41
While only a few people have even heard their name outside Georgia, FC Ameri Tbilisi are setting their sights on European glory.
German region should halt matches after violence-DFB
2007-02-13 09:09:29
The head of the German soccer federation (DFB) said on Monday all matches in the eastern state of Saxony should be postponed this weekend after hooligans attacked police in Leipzig on Saturday.
Milan coach delighted by Ronaldo's debut
2007-02-12 09:37:03
AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti said he was delighted with Ronaldo's debut in a 2-1 win over Livorno on Sunday.
Italy's soccer clubs in race to improve security
2007-02-12 09:06:59
Italian soccer clubs are scrambling to comply with security standards so that fans will not be locked out of their venues under the crackdown imposed in the wake of last week's fatal riot in Sicily.
Arsenal leave it late again to beat Wigan
2007-02-12 09:14:06
Arsenal had to come from behind to snatch a 2-1 win over Wigan Athletic and reclaim fourth place in the Premier League from Bolton Wanderers on Sunday.
Ronaldinho strikes twice as Barca pull clear
2007-02-12 09:12:58
Barcelona forward Ronaldinho recaptured his form on Sunday when he struck twice to lead his side to a 2-0 win at home to Racing Santander that put them three points clear at the top of the Primera Liga.
Three Argentine soccer hooligans hurt in fight
2007-02-12 09:07:25
Three members of a barra brava (fight club) of violent supports of Argentine club River Plate were injured on Sunday in a gun-and-knife fight, minute before a match with Lanus, on the first playing day of the nation's Closing Tournament.