General Football News

The Football Association rejects Liverpool’s appeal against Philipp Degen’s red card in the 3-1 defeat at Fulham on Saturday.

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Cristiano Ronaldo will visit a specialist in the Netherlands as his ankle injury fails to heal.

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Leeds United defender Patrick Kisnorbo will miss two games after his international call-up by Australia.

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Portsmouth Football Club chief executive Peter Storrie is charged with tax evasion over the transfer of midfielder Amdy Faye to the club.

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Substitute Zavon Hines scores at the death to give West Ham their first home victory of the Premier League season over Aston Villa.

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Liverpool concede a 90th-minute goal as they draw 1-1 at Lyon to leave their Champions League hopes hanging in the balance.

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Scotland manager George Burley believes midfielder Scott Brown will be ready to face Holland tomorrow night.

Manchester City have insisted they signed French defender Jeremy Helan 'within the rules' after Rennes claimed they encouraged him to breach his contract.

Sheffield United goalkeeper Paddy Kenny has been banned from football for nine months after failing a drugs test.

Frank Lampard has dismissed claims by Slaven Bilic that England are 'missing Englishness' ahead of tomorrow's World Cup qualifier.

David Beckham believes the support of the fans has been key in England's revival under Fabio Capello.

England midfielder Frank Lampard has admitted that Wayne Rooney wasn't fouled in the build-up to the opening goal against Slovenia on Saturday evening.

Manchester legend Brian Kidd has been named technical development manager of Manchester City's academy.

Gavin Rae and Graham Dorrans have been called up by Scotland for their crucial World Cup qualifier against Holland.

Player's chief Gordon Taylor supports the prohibition of transfers involving footballers under 18, he has confirmed.

Fabio Capello has admitted he is considering promoting Jermain Defoe to the starting line-up for England's World Cup qualifier against Croatia next week.