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Sunday May 15, 2011 19:26

Bayern Munich’s Mario Gomez: Goals will continue to come

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Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez is delighted to have won the top scorer’s award in the Bundesliga and wants to carry on bagging the goals for his side. The 25-year-old finished the 2010-11 season with 28 goals in the league and 39 in all...

Real Madrid captain and goalkeeper Iker Casillas has returned to the starting line-up to face Villarreal after making way for his understudy Adan in midweek against Getafe. Four other players who have also been reinstated includes Sergio Ramos at...

After throwng away a two goal lead at Wigan, West Ham have ended their six year stint in the Premier League. The Hammers were relegated after failing to pick up the win they needed at the DW Stadium and stay in touch with the relegation pack. Wigan,...

Thursday May 12, 2011 15:45

Stuttgart announce signing of Augsburg’s Ibrahima Traore

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Stuttgart have announced the signing of French-born winger Ibrahima Traore from Augsburg. The 23-year-old midfielder has agreed to a three-year deal with the Swabians. "Ibrahima Traore is a young and motivated player who wants to prove himself at VfB,"...

COMMENT By Wayne Veysey Damien Comolli and Ian Ayre both used the term “no-brainer”. John Henry settled for “obvious”. Nevertheless, the appointment of Kenny Dalglish as Liverpool’s permanent manager provoked an immediate outpouring of...

David Moyes will send Everton starlet Jack Rodwell off with the England Under-21 squad to the European Championships this Summer with his blessing. The Blues boss has refused to join a list of managers concerned with the participation of their club’s...

Manchester City are considering whether to make an offer for Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Douglas Costa, according to the player’s agent. The Brazilian has been linked with a move to the Premier League with Manchester United and Chelsea, but now City...

For the vast majority of the football world, Wednesday night's Argentine reserve clash between Boca Juniors and Independiente would have passed completely unnoticed; but for one player at least there was extra incentive to shine. Sergio Araujo of Boca...

Tuesday May 3, 2011 19:21

Nigeria U20 side praised for victory at African Youth Championship

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The victorious Nigerian U20 side that defeated Cameroon 3-2 to lift the African Youth Championship title in Johannesburg on Sunday arrived back home on Monday into the arms of happy officials and a grateful country. A message from President Goodluck...

Visiting teams were undoubtedly on form in the 12th round of Argentina's Clausura campaign, with six away victories and just one solitary triumph for San Lorenzo playing in front of their own fans. Velez Sarsfield's incredible 4-0 demolition of...