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Simeone sorry for hitting official
MADRID, August 23- Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone apologised for tapping the back of the head of the fourth official during his side’s 1-0 second leg Spanish Super Cup win over neighbours Real...
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Wenger: Arsenal will not be bullied away
LONDON, August 23- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is confident his side will not be bullied in tough away trips again this season — starting at Everton on Saturday. The Gunners head to Goodison Park for...
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Costa strikes again as Chelsea snare Foxes
LONDON, August 23- Diego Costa scored for the second match in succession as Chelsea made it two Premier League wins from two matches this season with a 2-0 victory at home to newly-promoted Leicester...
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Mutuku’s historic medal bid at YOG falls short
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 23- Kenya’s search for a first medal at the second Youth Olympic Games will spill to Sunday after Ian Mutuku finished fourth in Saturday’s men’s 400m final in Nanjing, China....
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Amrouche CAF ban reduced to six games
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 23- Belgian Adel Amrouche breathed a sigh of relief, after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) reduced his one-year ban to six matches, following his appeal against the...
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Libya gives up hosting 2017 Afcon
PARIS, August 23- Libya surrendered its right to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, blaming the decision on the worsening security situation in the country. The African Football...
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Van Gaal: From king to devil
LONDON, August 23- Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has taken a swipe at those who have been quick to judge him after one defeat. After a productive pre-season, the Red Devils began their...
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Giroud late show caps Gunners fightback
LIVERPOOL, August 23 – Olivier Giroud scored a dramatic late equaliser as Arsenal battled back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday. Arsene Wenger’s side looked set...
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Wafula brace lifts Leopards over Mathare
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 24 -Winger Noah Wafula scored a brace to send defending champions AFC Leopards to the Round of 16 of the GOtv Shield in their 3-2 win over Mathare United at a soggy Nyayo...
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United in Di Maria breakthrough
LONDON, August 24- Manchester United are on the brink of signing Angel Di Maria from Real Madrid, sources in Spain and England have told ESPN, although the final details of the transfer must still be...
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City, Liverpool renew hostilities
MANCHESTER, August 24- Manchester City and Liverpool will renew their rivalry beneath the Etihad Stadium floodlights on Monday in the first major head-to-head encounter of the fledgling Premier League...
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Projectile kills Cameroon striker Ebosse
ALGIERS, August 24 – Cameroonian football player Albert Ebosse died Saturday after he was hit by a projectile thrown from the stands following his team’s loss in the Algerian football championship, APS...
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Everton draw sign of title class- Wenger
LIVERPOOL, August 24- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger claimed the resilience shown by his players in their 2-2 draw with Everton underlines their Premier League title credentials. The Gunners showed...
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Mourinho still has plans for Torres
LONDON, August 24- Jose Mourinho was adamant Fernando Torres had a future at Chelsea despite the Spain striker playing no part in the Blues’ 2-0 Premier League win over Leicester City at Stamford...
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Messi double hands Enrique flying start
MADRID, August 25- Luis Enrique got off to a winning start as Barcelona manager as they shrugged off Javier Mascherano’s first-half red card to beat Elche 3-0 thanks to two goals from Lionel Messi on...
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Louis reads the riot act to United flops
LONDON, August 25- Louis van Gaal has demanded an immediate improvement from Manchester United after admitting their start to the season has not been good enough. They avoided matching their worst...
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Group stage beckons for Arsenal, Celtic
PARIS, August 25- Arsenal and Celtic headline a list of sides seeking to clinch a place in the lucrative Champions League group stage this week in the return legs of the play-offs. Ten-man Arsenal...
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Podolski nears Arsenal exit
LONDON, August 25- Out-of-favour Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski is reportedly set for a move to Italy, with Juventus thought to be keen on his services. The Germany international has been strongly...
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FKF to bid for vacated 2017 Afcon
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 25- Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has announced Monday its interest in putting in a solo or joint bid to host the 2017 Orange CAF Africa Cup of Nations after the withdrawal of...
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Rosberg to pay for Hamilton crash
SPA, August 25- Nico Rosberg will face serious consequences, but his comments were misinterpreted and he did not deliberately crash into Lewis Hamilton in the Belgian Grand Prix, according to Mercedes...
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