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Cheryl Cole house-hunting after split from husband
Singer Cheryl Cole has started house-hunting after confirming her spit from soccer husband Ashley...


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Rooney is one of the world's best football players: Beckham
England and A. C. Milan star David Beckham has hailed Wayne Rooney as the best player in the world after the Manchester United striker upstaged him on his Old Trafford...
Spanish Media Savage Real Madrid
The Spanish press have already decided that Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini's is a dead man walking following Wednesday night's Champions League...
Derby And Forest Fined For Brawl
Trouble flares between Nottingham Forest's Dexter Blackstock and Derby County's James McEveley at Pride Park. Photograph: Mike Egerton/Empics Derby...
Manchester United Sign Sponsorship Deal With Malaysian Telecom Company
Manchester United have signed a five-year sponsorship agreement with Telekom Malaysia, continuing the strategy of trying to widen United's sponsorship base and hoping to tap into the club's fan base...
Football: Lille V Liverpool - Live From 5.30pm | Rob Smyth
Liverpool strive to reach the quarter-finals of the Europa League. "We have to show we're ready to win," added Benítez before his team's first-leg, last-16 tie.Normally protective of his squad,...
Lyon President Hails Emotional High Of Victory Over Real Madrid
Champions League at the Bernabéu last night.Miralem Pjanic's crucial away goal 15 minutes from time secured a 1-1 draw to tip a nervy encounter in the French side's favour as Madrid came up short in...
Bunjaku: Plenty To Play For
's league goals so far this season with 11 strikes in 20 matches, an incredible return considering Bunjaku had only ever played in the second and third tiers of German football prior to the current...
Midlands Rivals Derby And Forest Fined For Fracas
Nigel Clough: Accused of knee The charge relates the the League Championship fixture between the east midlands rivals at Pride Park on January 30.Forest boss Billy Davies accused his opposite number...
Serie A: Milan Coach Leonardo Looks To Move On
Leonardo has already forgotten his team's 4-0 humiliation at Manchester United in the Champions League and is focused on challenging for the Serie A...
Bundesliga: Schalke 04 Play Down Title Chances
The Bundesliga leadership could change hands for the third time in as many weeks this weekend as Schalke get the chance to stake their claim for silverware this...
Fabregas To Miss Hull Match With Hamstring Injury
Eboue pledges future to Arsenal Fabregas, who was substituted against Burnley last weekend, missed the Champions League victory over Porto and had been rated at 50/50 for the weekend, but...
Well Boss Cools Talk On Euro Spot
Motherwell manager Craig Brown will not contemplate securing a Europa League place until Well have clinched a top six place in Scotland's top flight.Uefa has confirmed the club finishing fifth will...
Alexander Tribute At Macclesfield
Macclesfield Town will pay their respects to Keith Alexander before Saturday's home game against Bury at Moss Rose.Representatives from the six clubs he managed will lay wreaths before a one-minute's...
Ex-hibbing College Football Player Sentenced In Dorm Sex Assault
A former Hibbing Community College football player was found guilty Wednesday of being involved in the gang rape of an 18-year-old Iron Range woman, but he continues to proclaim his innocence, the...
Wenger Plays Down United Win
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was not surprised to see Manchester United demolish AC Milan 4-0 at Old Trafford - but still would have no qualms about facing them in the quarter-finals of the...
Wenger Has 'desire' To Keep Gallas
Arsene Wenger is confident star defender William Gallas will agree a new Arsenal contract, saying: "It's our desire is to keep him here."Gallas is out of contract at the end of the season, and as...
Derby And Forest Fined
Derby and Nottingham Forest have been fined a total of £45,000 each for failing to control their players in a league match earlier this season.The charge relates the the Coca-Cola Championship...
United Play Down Hargreaves Delay
Manchester United insist Owen Hargreaves' withdrawal from their reserve match on Thursday is not a setback in his comeback from injury.The England international was due to make his long-awaited...
Southside Edges Arab In Girls Soccer, Prep Ropundup
Amber Campbell scored her second goal of the night off of a pass from Jessica Herrera with 10:20 left in the contest to break a 2-2 tie.Campbell and Alesha Love each had penalty kick goals for the...
Arsenal Hoping For Fabregas Miracle
Arsene Wenger accepts it will take a "miracle" for Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to be fit for Saturday's Barclays Premier League trip to Hull.The Spain midfielder missed the midweek Champions League...
Schalke Play Down Title Talk
The Bundesliga leadership could change hands for the third time in as many weeks this weekend as Schalke get the chance to stake their claim for silverware this season.They host Stuttgart on Friday...
Leonardo Looks To Move On
AC Milan coach Leonardo has already forgotten his team's 4-0 humiliation at Manchester United in the Champions League and is focused on challenging for the Serie A title.The Rossoneri failed to...
Manchester United Red Knights Appoint Investment Bank
The Red Knights group looking to launch a takeover bid for Manchester United is to be advised by investment bank Nomura, the Japanese firm has...
Donovan Delighted With England Adventure
Donovan, 28, who joined Everton in January on a 10-week deal, is set to play his final game for Everton at Birmingham on Saturday before returning to Major League Soccer. Everton boss David Moyes...
Real Madrid Must Shake Off Lyon Disappointment, Says Iker Casillas
Iker Casillas says Real Madrid must not allow their Champions League exit to derail their La Liga title bid. Photograph: Denis Doyle/Getty...
Wayne Rooney Refuses To Set Target As He Nears Cristiano Ronaldo Mark
Wayne Rooney is refusing to set himself a goals target for the season despite reaching the 30 mark at Old Trafford last night. Rooney continued his incredible recent run of form...
Everton Need A Billionaire, Says Chairman Bill Kenwright
Everton 's chairman, Bill Kenwright, is still hopeful there is a billionaire somewhere who wants to invest in the club.With the manager, David Moyes, working on a tight budget and the pressing need...
David Beckham Provides Timely Boost To The Green And Gold Cause | Owen Gibson
Milan's David Beckham puts on a green and yellow scarf, a symbol of the anti-Glazer protests at Old Trafford. Photograph: Jon Super/AP Image-conscious to the last, more than perhaps anyone else on...
Rooney Setting No Targets
Rooney continued his incredible recent run of form for Manchester United by grabbing a double in the stunning 4-0 UEFA Champions League demolition of AC Milan. It meant the 24-year-old scored four of...
Forget Ronaldo, Man Utd Ace Rooney Chasing Down Law’s All-time Record
CSKA Moscow move to head off Man Utd push for Akinfeev Wayne Rooney has the chance to finish Manchester United's all-time leading goal scorer this season. The England ace is on 30 goals with...
More Real Madrid Misery: Chelsea, Liverpool Outselling Them In Replica Shirts
after their Champions League exit last night. Kit suppliers Adidas have revealed this morning that Real's official replica shirts are being outsold by those...
Arsenal Hero Winterburn: Walcott Getting Back To Best
hero Nigel Winterburn says Theo Walcott should not be concerned with his England World Cup place. Winterburn believes Walcott silenced his critics with his performance in victory over Porto. He...
Cska Moscow Move To Head Off Man Utd Push For Akinfeev
's interest in goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev. The Daily Mail says Akinfeev will be offered a new contract by CSKA Moscow in a bid to ensure they don't lose him for nothing. The Russia international...
Lyon Defender Mensah Desperate For Sunderland Stay
. The Ghana international hopes to prove his fitness to manager Steve Bruce. "Well for me I've been to many clubs and I cannot say I have to stay or I have to go," he told SAFC TV. "I...
Zenit Star Danny Determined To Play His Way To Chelsea Move
. Danny, back after ten months out with knee injury, is set to play his first competitive match since returning to fitness when Zenit kick off their...
Man City, Man Utd Do Battle Over Nigeria’s Next Big Thing Ramon Azeez
's move for Nigeria U17 midfielder Ramon Azeez. The youngster won the 'Bronze Ball' as the third best player at the U17 World Championships and has been likened...
Man Utd To Slap In Bid For Figueirense Youngster Roberto Firminio
are eyeing a swoop for little-known Brazilian midfielder Roberto Firminio. The 18 year-old plays for Brazilian Second Division Figueirense and has been watched by United's locally-based scouts. ...
Tottenham Target Sandro Confirms Taking English Language Lessons
. The Mirror says Sandro, who turns 21 next Monday, was pictured in a Brazilian newspaper reading an English dictionary while on a club flight with Internacional to Ecuador for a Copa Libertadores...
Man Utd Midfielder Anderson Confident Of Full Recovery From Knee Surgery
midfielder Anderson has no doubts he will make a full recovery from his knee surgery. Anderson was operated on by Portuguese knee specialist José Carlos Noronha, who rescued the midfielder's...
Eck Gets Birmingham Green Light To Meet Mcgeady Price
manager, who knows McGeady well from his days in Scotland, has refused to take no in an answer in his quest to land the 23-year-old Republic of Ireland winger. McLeish had an £8million bid for...
Man City Threaten Man Utd Push For Cardiff Kid Matthews
are leading the race for Cardiff City youngster Adam Matthews. The Mirror says the 18 year-old right-back has been trailed this season by a posse...
Celtic Boss Mowbray Targets Arsenal Striker Simpson
boss Tony Mowbray. The Mirror says Mowbray watched Simpson in action for QPR - where he is on loan from the Gunners - and is keen to snap up the speedy attacker in the summer. Simpson was with...
West Ham Plan Triple Transfer Raid On Birmingham City
. The Mirror says Hammers’ duo David Sullivan and David Gold are willing to risk upsetting Brum owner Carsen Yeung further with a triple swoop for Liam Ridgewell, Sebastian Larsson and Christian...
Chainrai Confident He Will Get Portsmouth Cash Back
club to enter administration last month. But Chainrai told Bloomberg Television: "I don't feel I've lost the money. "I feel the money is there, I can see it. If the club is alive my money is...
Birmingham Summer Plans May Push Out Ridgewell, Larsson
winger Aiden McGeady. The Brum pair are off contract in June and the Mirror says the club refuse to put them among their top earners. Birmingham want cash available as they plan to buy a new...
Liverpool Fans Plan Boycott Of Royal Bank Of Scotland
fans are planning to boycott the Royal Bank of Scotland. The Mirror says fans are threatening the Royal Bank of Scotland with a boycott, unless they withdraw loans that are underpinning the club's...
Roma Open Talks With Arsenal Defender Gallas
defender William Gallas, it has been revealed. The Mirror says during his visit to London, Prade is believed to have sounded out Gallas and his representatives about a possible switch...
Tottenham Have Agreement For Zambian Left-back Emmanuel Mbola
is trying to find a club in Belgium for Mbola - after setting up a £1million move to White Hart Lane from Armenia's Yerevan. The teenage defender has been to Spurs for talks and will sign once...
Rooney Not Focused On Ronaldo Goal Record
Nomura to advise Red Knights Rooney scored four goals in United's 7-2 aggregate victory against Milan to book a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, leaving him just 12 away from the...