CHINA FOOTBALL CHIEFS CUT CLUB QUOTAS FOR FOREIGN PLAYERS

The new restrictions on the number of foreign players allowed on club rosters was announced on Friday by the Chinese Football Association... READ MORE›

IN-FORM IBRAHIMOVIC AT THE DOUBLE AS UNITED SOAR

Reuters Zlatan Ibrahimovic was again at his irrepressible best with another double earning Jose Mourinho's increasingly confident Manchester United a... READ MORE›

MOURINHO HAILS ZLATAN THE 'SUPERMAN' AFTER UNITED WIN

LONDON Reuters Jose Mourinho's admiration for Manchester United's summer recruit Zlatan Ibrahimovic soared to new heights on Saturday as he cooed about the... READ MORE›

CRISTIANO RONALDO BEATS MESSI TO WIN FOURTH BALLON D'OR

Ronaldo, the highest-paid sportsman in the world, first won the Ballon d'Or in 2008 after Premier League and Champions League triumphs with Manchester United... READ MORE›

THOUSANDS OF FANS HOLD VIGIL FOR TEAM

Chapecoense plane crash Thousands of fans hold vigil for team... READ MORE›

CHAPECOENSE PLANE CRASH: FOOTBALL RALLIES AROUND BRAZILIAN TEAM

Chapecoense's goalkeeping coach Marcelo De Quadros Kunst stayed in Brazil with players who did not travel to Colombia... READ MORE›

COLOMBIA PLANE CRASH: CHAPECOENSE TEAM AMONG 81 ONBOARD

Medellin's airport confirmed that the aircraft, which made a stop in Bolivia, was transporting the first division Chapecoense team from southern Brazil... READ MORE›

U.K. WOMEN'S EQUALITY PARTY DEBUTS

Britain's newly formed Women's Equality Party is thrashing out topics such as unequal pay and the disaster of Donald Trump beating Hillary Clinton to the... READ MORE›

EAMONNA HOLMES CUT OFF AS HE SAYS HIS FINAL GOODBYE TO SKY NEWS SUNRISE PROGRAMME

Eamonn Holmes was cut off in his last moments presenting Sky News' flagship breakfast programme on Thursday after 11 years as anchor... READ MORE›

HOW LONG WOULD IT TAKE YOU TO EARN A TOP FOOTBALLER'S SALARY?

The football wage calculator is part of the BBC's A Richer World season... READ MORE›

MAN UNITED STARS NEVILLE AND GIGGS TELL HOTEL SQUATTERS

Manchester stock exchange building being renovated by Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs as a boutique hotel has been occupied by homeless activists... READ MORE›

DAVID DUCKENFIELD 'NOT BEST MAN FOR THE JOB'

Former Ch Supt David Duckenfield who arrived at court before 08 00 was match commander when 96 Liverpool fans were fatally crushed at Sheffield Wednesday's stadium in 1989... READ MORE›

REAL MADRID TOP FOOTBALL RICH LIST FOR 10TH YEAR RUNNING

In fact, every Premier League club reported record revenues in 2013-14... READ MORE›

MAN UTD SOCCER GAME ABANDONED AFTER SECURITY ALERT

Manchester United British bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion following the discovery of a 'suspect package at Old Trafford stadium... READ MORE›

METROLINK STRIKE TIMED FOR MANCHESTER UNITED MATCHDAY

'Fare increases' Mr Boughton said a strike was the only way to bring Metrolink back to the negotiating table for an improved offer with no strings... READ MORE›

FORGOTTEN FOOTBALLERS WHO DIED IN WORLD WAR ONE REMEMBERED IN NEW FUND

The hero of the 1909 FA Cup Final, scoring the only goal in the 1-0 win against Bristol City... READ MORE›

FOOTBALL BOSSES CARVED IN PUMPKINS

Related Stories A football fan has carved pumpkin versions of Manchester's two Premier League managers ahead of their clubs' derby match on Halloween weekend... READ MORE›

ACCRINGTON STANLEY SELL TICKETS FOR MAN UTD FA CUP TIE THAT NEVER WAS

Accrington observer stanley sell tickets for the manchester united tie that never was 3 hrs ago... READ MORE›

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The headline likens Iowa to Leicester City FC, a soccer club in the English Premier League that is having an unexpectedly good season... READ MORE›

MESSI SENTENCED TO 21 MONTHS FOR TAX FRAUD, UNLIKELY TO FACE JAIL

Argentine soccer great Lionel Messi and his father found guilty of three counts of tax fraud... READ MORE›

SHEFFIELD LANDS BILLION-POUND CHINA DEAL TO CREATE 'HUNDREDS' OF JOBS

Julie Dore, leader of Sheffield city council, said This is the biggest Chinese investment deal to be made by a UK city outside of London... READ MORE›

FORMER ASTON VILLA STRIKER DALIAN ATKINSON DIES AFTER BEING TASERED BY POLICEA

Former Aston Villa footballer Dalian Atkinson has died after being Tasered by police... READ MORE›

ENGLISH STADIUM EVACUATED OVER SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE

Two sections of the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester -- the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand and the Stretford End -- were evacuated about 20 minutes before the scheduled kickoff, the BBC reported... READ MORE›

DAVID CAMERON HAS PLEDGED A?1.34M TO FIGHT EBOLA IN WEST AFRICA

Mr Cameron announced the money as he left the G20 summit in Brisbane... READ MORE›

NOBODY IN THE REAL WORLD WOULD GET AWAY WITH WHAT JEREMY CLARKSON DID

Nobody in the real world would get away with what Jeremy Clarkson did... READ MORE›

REAL MADRID TOP RICH-LIST FOR 11TH STRAIGHT YEAR

It was the first time that the top three clubs in the Football Money League have all passed the EUR500m 545m revenue mark... READ MORE›

CHILLING CCTV FOOTAGE SHOWS MOMENT OF TIANJIN BLAST

Other videos, such as the vine by Fairfax Media below, show the impact of the blast from a distance... READ MORE›

SUSPICIOUS ITEM FOUND AT MAN UNITED WAS TRAINING DEVICE

Fake bomb that caused Man United's last game of the season to be abandoned was explosives training dummy, police say... READ MORE›

COLLAPSE IN THE PRICE OF OIL HEAVENLY NEWS FOR THE RED DEVILS' SUPPORTERS

United have averaged over 99pc capacity for Premier League matches in each of the last 17 years!... READ MORE›

1/15 RUSSIA AND ENGLAND FANS CLASH AT EURO 2016

Russian hooligan's Go-Pro-style footage captures hundreds of 'ultras' attacking England fans... READ MORE›

BECKHAM WANTS TO HELP KIDS 'IN EVERY CORNER OF THE WORLD'

LONDON a?? David Beckham said Monday he will spend the next decade doing his part to end violence and poverty for children around the world... READ MORE›

DALIAN ATKINSON KILLED IN UK POLICE TASER INCIDENT

A former English Premier League footballer has died after police fired a high-voltage Taser stun gun at him, according to media reports... READ MORE›

IN MANCHESTER XI PLAYS UP SOCCER TO BUILD BRIDGES WITH BRITAIN

City's Argentinian international striker Sergio Aguero posted on social media a selfie of himself with Xi an avid football fan and British Prime Minister David Cameron... READ MORE›

Manaus Sav's Big Mouth - Kevin Kilbane Kickin' The Bin... READ MORE›

ARSENAL KIT SUPPLIER PUMA UNVEIL ZIPPER FRIENDLY JACKET JUST FOR ARSENE WENGER

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger walks off dejected following the Barclays Premier League match at Old Trafford, Manchester... READ MORE›

CRISTIANO RONALDO TO JOIN MLS IN SUMMER 2018, REPORT SAYS

Cristiano Ronaldo would prefer NY, LA, or Miami if he comes to MLS... READ MORE›

'WE WERE SHOT AT WITH MACHINE GUNS'

The BBC's Fergal Keane has spoken to the head of the elite police assault group which carried out the raid in Saint Denis... READ MORE›

SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE REFERENDUM MOST POPULAR TOPIC IN FACEBOOK 2014

13 shares Scottish independence referendum was most popular topic on Facebook in 2014 ahead of the ice bucket challenge and World Cup The referendum had 3... READ MORE›

THREE-STOREY UPSIDE DOWN TOWN HOUSE UNVEILED IN TAIPEI

Video Three-storey upside down town house unveiled in Taipei... READ MORE›

JEREMY CORBYN AND THERESA MAY'S CLAIMS FACT CHECKED

Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn have clashed over the UK's projected economic growth at this week's Prime Minister's Questions... READ MORE›

'KILLER CLOWN' CRAZE: 12 OF THE CREEPIEST UK SIGHTINGS

ALL SECTIONS More 'Killer clown' craze 12 of the creepiest UK sightings Creepy clown craze... READ MORE›

'KILLER CLOWN' CRAZE: 12 OF THE CREEPIEST UK SIGHTINGS

ALL SECTIONS More 'Killer clown' craze 12 of the creepiest UK sightings Creepy clown craze... READ MORE›

ENGLAND MANAGER SAM ALLARDYCE FOR SALE

During Allardyce's meetings with the reporters he also The issue of third party ownership in football has been described as slavery ... READ MORE›

ECUADOR TO LET SWEDEN INTERVIEW JULIAN ASSANGE AT LONDON EMBASSY

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will be questioned by Swedish prosecutors inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London, in a possible breakthrough to the impasse over his case... READ MORE›

BLACK LIVES MATTER UK BLOCK HEATHROW AIRPORT IN NATIONWIDE SHUTDOWN

Black Lives Matter UK block Heathrow Airport, block Nottingham tram system... READ MORE›

WHY THE UK SHOULD CARE ABOUT BLACK LIVES MATTER

The Black Lives Matter movement has reached the United Kingdom... READ MORE›

WHAT A REAL 'BREXIT BRITAIN' WOULD LOOK LIKE

If London, along with Scotland and Northern Ireland, were to leave the United Kingdom, the rest would be 86.56 percent White British... READ MORE›

WHO'S IN THE RUNNING TO REPLACE U.K. LABOUR LEADER JEREMY CORBYN?

And with a general election possible later this year, one of them might just be prime minister before Christmas. Jeremy Corbyn Again?... READ MORE›

BRITISH MPS IN FINAL EU REFERENDUM PUSH

British Prime Minister David Cameron and his eurosceptic opponents are making their final pitches on the eve of the Brexit referendum... READ MORE›

RIO'S GOVERNOR DECLARES STATE OF FINANCIAL EMERGENCY

Brazil is struggling with its worst recession in decades and a political crisis that last month led to the suspension of President Dilma Rousseff... READ MORE›

BRITISH LAWMAKER SHOT DEAD, EU REFERENDUM CAMPAIGNS SUSPENDED[1]

Prime Minister David Cameron said he would pull out of a planned rally in Gibraltar, the British territory on the southern coast of Spain... READ MORE›