Roma sign Brazil's Juan from Bayer Leverkusen
2007-06-22 09:06:15
AS Roma have signed Brazil defender Juan from Bayer Leverkusen, the Serie A runners-up said on Thursday.
Barcelona captain Puyol suffers knee ligament injury
2007-06-22 09:04:45
Barcelona captain Carles Puyol is likely to miss the start of next season after tearing a ligament in his left knee during a post-season friendly against Mamelodi Sundowns in South Africa on Wednesday.
Villarreal reject Riquelme despite Libertadores triumph
2007-06-22 08:50:50
Argentine playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme will not return to Primera Liga side Villarreal next season despite his brilliant performance in steering Boca Juniors to victory in the Libertadores Cup final.
Manchester City recommends shareholders accept Thaksin offer
2007-06-21 20:23:47
The former Thai Prime Minister, who is set to become the latest foreign owner of an English soccer club, offered 81.6 million pounds (US$162 million) for City.
Chmapions Inter rapped in financial probe
2007-06-20 23:02:24
Inter Milan would not have been able to compete in the 2005/06 Italian championship if important financial information had come to light, a commission said on Wednesday.
Euro 2008 co-hosts Austria tighten hooligan laws
2007-06-21 08:37:46
The Austrian government has agreed to introduce new anti-hooligan measures to deal with potential local troublemakers at next year's European Championship finals.
Roma buy full rights to Pizarro from Inter
2007-06-21 08:35:42
AS Roma midfielder David Pizarro is now fully owned by the Serie A side after they came to an agreement with Inter Milan, who had previously held half his registration.
Dutch to face Serbia in European U-21 final
2007-06-21 08:34:54
Netherlands reached their second consecutive European Under-21 final on Wednesday after kocking out England 13-12 on penalties and will face Serbia, who beat Belgium 2-0 in the evening kickoff.
Getafe threaten action over Schuster
2007-06-21 08:32:38
Getafe have threatened to report Real Madrid to the footballing authorities if it is proved the Primera Liga champions have signed a pre-agreement with their coach Bernd Schuster.
Brazilian soccer star joins new club
2007-06-19 21:09:23
Brazilian soccer player Roberto Carlos heads a ball during a contract-signing ceremony with his new club Fenerbahce at Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul June 19, 2007. [Reuters]
Suazo joins AC Milan instead of Inter
2007-06-20 08:30:15
Cagliari striker David Suazo has moved to AC Milan having previously agreed to join rivals Inter, the European champions said on Tuesday.
Maradona "better than ever": Doctor
2007-06-20 09:56:37
Alfredo Cahe, personal physician to Diego Maradona, told media on Tuesday that Argentine soccer star of the 1990s is "better than ever mentally" and said the former player had made a tremendous effort to recover from alcoholism.