David Beckham, who is just one match away from winning his coveted 100th England cap, admitted Wednesday he has his work cut out to be fit enough to play for his country again.
Arsenal's Eduardo da Silva has forgiven Birmingham City defender Martin Taylor for the tackle that left him with a fractured left fibula and dislocated ankle.
David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy will play an exhibition match March 9 against Hong Kong Union at Hong Kong Stadium.
A Samuel Eto'o hat-trick helped Barcelona put the pressure on leaders Real Madrid in a 5-1 home win over bottom club Levante in the Primera Liga on Sunday.
Guus Hiddink has revealed that managing the Russian national team could be his last active coaching job but is keeping his options open.
Host China failed to defend the title at the third four-nation East Asian Football Championship despite rallying to beat DPR Korea 3-1 here on Saturday night.
AC Milan's Kaka has inspired and disappointed Brazilian soccer fans in equal measure by donating his FIFA player of the year trophy to a controversial evangelical church as an emblem of his Christian faith.
Bayern Munich led a quartet of German clubs into the last 16 of the UEFA Cup when the competition favourites thumped Aberdeen 5-1 on Thursday.
AC Milan striker Ronaldo is due to leave hospital on Friday after the three-times World Player of the Year had knee surgery last week in Paris.
David Beckham of L.A. Galaxy takes off his shirt after losing to Japan's Gamba Osaka in the first Pan Pacific Championship semi-final at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii Feb. 20, 2008. [Agencies]
Arsenal's Mathieu Flamini (R) challenges AC Milan's Kaka during their Champions League first knockout round, first leg soccer match at the Emirates stadium in London February 20, 2008. Arsenal missed a host of chances as they failed to capitalize on their superiority by drawing 0-0 with holders AC Milan.[Agencies]
China had their title hopes dashed in Chongqing of Southwest China on Wednesday as they were beaten 1-0 by Japan at the East Asian Football Championship.
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