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MLS Boss Backs Liverpool Bidders

MLS Boss Backs Liverpool Bidders

Liverpool would be in good hands if Boston Red Sox owner John W Henry succeeds in his takeover bid, according to Major League Soccer commission Don Garber. 7 Oct 2010
Mixed Injury News for Blues

Mixed Injury News for Blues

Chelsea received mixed news on the injury front today after Frank Lampard revealed he hopes to return next week and Yossi Benayoun was ruled out for "several months" by Israel. 7 Oct 2010
United Boss Calls for Ruthless Streak

United Boss Calls for Ruthless Streak

Sir Alex Ferguson has accused his Manchester United players of not being ruthless enough this season. 7 Oct 2010
Ronaldo's In Confident Mood

Ronaldo's In Confident Mood

Cristiano Ronaldo admits confidence is flowing following his two goals for Real Madrid at the weekend as he tries to help Portugal get their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign back on track. 7 Oct 2010
Zob Ahan Claim Slender Lead In ACL Semi

Zob Ahan Claim Slender Lead In ACL Semi

Zob Ahan captain Ghasem Hadadifar scored a second-half free-kick to hand the Iranian side a 1-0 victory over Al Hilal in their Asian Champions League semi-final first leg at Foolad Shahr Stadium today. 7 Oct 2010
Lineker Goes on the Attack With 2018 Backing

Lineker Goes on the Attack With 2018 Backing

Gary Lineker today claimed that hosting the 2018 World Cup in England would help bring attacking football back to the tournament. 7 Oct 2010
Gold Bemused By Tottenham's Stadium Bid

Gold Bemused By Tottenham's Stadium Bid

West Ham co-owner David Gold admits he cannot understand why Tottenham have launched a rival bid for the Olympic Stadium. 7 Oct 2010
D-Day For Reds' Flores

D-Day For Reds' Flores

ADELAIDE United were expected to learn today just how long Marcos Flores will be sidelined with his hamstring injury. 7 Oct 2010
Skoko Determined To Play

Skoko Determined To Play

JOSIP Skoko is determined to play through the pain of an ankle problem and cannot wait to play his part in A-League history at AAMI Park tomorrow night. 7 Oct 2010
Paraguay's Mariners Warm Up

Paraguay's Mariners Warm Up

PARAGUAY continued their build up to Saturday's clash against the Socceroos with a training session involving Central Coast Mariners National Youth League side. 7 Oct 2010
Rocky Hungry For More Heroics

Rocky Hungry For More Heroics

BRISBANE Roar youngster Rocky Visconte is happy to keep performing the 'super sub' role for now but he intends to push hard for a regular slot in Ange Postecoglou's side. 7 Oct 2010
Dismay As Owners Attempt to Block Sale

Dismay As Owners Attempt to Block Sale

Liverpool chairman Martin Broughton has hit out at owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett for trying to block the sale of the club. 6 Oct 2010
Liverpool Sale Done In Principle

Liverpool Sale Done In Principle

LIVERPOOL'S board of directors have agreed the sale of the club to New England Sports Ventures, subject to Premier League approval and the resolution of a board dispute. 6 Oct 2010
Questions on Liverpool Takeover Answered

Questions on Liverpool Takeover Answered

Q. Why is there a crisis at Liverpool? 6 Oct 2010
City Owner Back on Top of Rich List

City Owner Back on Top of Rich List

Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour has returned to the top of football's rich list, according to the latest figures from FourFourTwo magazine. 6 Oct 2010
Reds Aim to Replicate Red Sox Success

Reds Aim to Replicate Red Sox Success

Liverpool fans may be wary of another American owner, but in John W Henry they have a very different breed to Tom Hicks and George Gillett. 6 Oct 2010
Ben Arfa Set for Hospital Release

Ben Arfa Set for Hospital Release

Newcastle midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa is to leave hospital tomorrow as he begins the process of recovering from his double leg fracture. 6 Oct 2010
Yobo Wants Quick Solution for Nigeria

Yobo Wants Quick Solution for Nigeria

Joseph Yobo has urged Nigeria's football authorities to "come together" in a bid to change FIFA's decision to ban the country from the sport. 6 Oct 2010
Huddlestone Cleared By Uefa

Huddlestone Cleared By Uefa

Tom Huddlestone today avoided punishment for his apparent elbow on an opponent in Tottenham's Champions League thrashing of FC Twente. 6 Oct 2010
Cash-Strapped Reds Could Avoid Points Penalty

Cash-Strapped Reds Could Avoid Points Penalty

Liverpool may not be docked points even if the club's American owners' company Kop Holdings goes into administration next week, it can be revealed. 6 Oct 2010
Wages Can't Go Unpaid Forever - Wishart

Wages Can't Go Unpaid Forever - Wishart

Footballers' union chief Fraser Wishart has warned Dundee's players could refuse to train if the club fails to pay their wages soon. 6 Oct 2010