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Mourinho: Eusebio one of the greatest in history
The Chelsea manager hailed the late Portugal striker as immortal, while UEFA president Michel Platini said he was so much more than a soccer player.Goal.comBenitez seeking January additions
The Spanish coach hopes to strengthen his team this winter, but has admitted that it might be difficult to find the right player.Goal.comFacebook® Account Sign Up. Join For Free Today!
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The 24-year-old striker, who progressed through the academy at Turf Moor, came off the bench to net a second-half goal that helped knock his old side out of the FA Cup.Goal.comQatar leaving no stone unturned in pursuit of sporting success
Increasingly under the international spotlight after earning the right to host the 2022 World Cup, Qatar is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to become a sporting super-power. With a population of around 2 million people, of which only 300,000 are Qatari nationals, outnumbered approximately…AFPSanchez hat-trick puts Barca back on top
Barcelona moved back to the top of La Liga on goal difference with a comfortable 4-0 win over Elche on Sunday thanks to a hat-trick from Alexis Sanchez. The Catalans are tied with Atletico Madrid on 49 points with the two set to meet for the first time in the league this season next weekend at the…AFPPetkovic to take Lazio legal action
The coach was fired from his position at the Stadio Olimpico after agreeing to take the Switzerland role in the summer, much to the ire of his legal representativeGoal.comAllegri: Milan in a relegation dogfight
The San Siro side has been in disappointing form so far this season and its head coach has insisted it must improveGoal.comSoccer-No home comforts as United fans turn on Moyes
By Toby Davis LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - When Alex Ferguson finally called time on his career, he stood on the Old Trafford pitch and invited Manchester United fans to support his successor by remembering the dark times as well as the good. "I'd also like to remind you that when we had bad times…ReutersLiverpool 2-0 Oldham: Aspas on target as Reds seal fourth-round place
The Spaniard scored his first goal since his summer move to Anfield to break the deadlock before a James Tarkowski own goal made the game safe.Goal.comFalcao fit again, says Ranieri
The striker has been working his way back to a full recovery from a thigh injury over the winter break, and he is set to play in Monaco's cup clash this weekendGoal.comTheo Walcott reminds Tottenham fans they are losing during Arsenal FA Cup victory
Arsenal beat Tottenham 2-0 in Saturday's FA Cup Third Round North London Derby, thanks to a lovely strike (in acres of space) from Santo Cazorla and a terrible defensive mistake from Danny Rose which allowed Tomas Rosicky to double the … Continue reading →Dirty TackleWorld Cup: Can Houston Dynamo's Tally Hall sneak into a goalkeeper spot for USMNT?
And with his most recent call-up to USMNT camp, Houston Dynamo goalkeeper Tally Hall is hoping to play his way into that mix. Nick Rimando was also invited to the camp beginning Monday and is the likely third-string choice, but Hall said he’s up for the challenge to pry the position loose from the…MLSRummenigge: Lewandowski won't force Manduzkic out
As well as claiming that the Croat striker remains part of Pep Guardiola's plans, the Bayern chief rejected reports linking them with David LuizGoal.comConte: Claims of refereeing bias 'a joke'
The Roma captain stated earlier in the week that the Serie A champion benefits from favorable decisions from match officials, much to the annoyance of the Bianconeri boss.Goal.comLazio sacks Petkovic
The 50-year-old former Sion boss has been replaced by Edy Reja after leading the Rome outfit to a disappointing start to the season.Goal.comSoccer-FA Cup comments come back to bite Villa's Lambert
Defenders of the FA Cup's place in British football culture may claim Aston Villa's surprise home defeat by League One (third tier) Sheffield United on Saturday was poetic justice. Villa manager Paul Lambert's pre-match suggestion that most Premier League managers would sacrifice a Cup run for…ReutersAmerican Exports: Jozy Altidore goes the distance, notches assist in Sunderland's FA Cup win
AMSTERDAM – Sunderland forward Jozy Altidore went the distance in his first career FA Cup start on Sunday, notching an assist on the capper in a 3-1 victory over League One visitors Carlisle United. Mere seconds later, Altidore controlled the ball at the top of the box before teeing up debutant El…MLSSimeone: Atletico awaits Barcelona
The Rojiblancos are three points clear of the Catalans - who play on Sunday - ahead of next week's top-of-the-table showdown at the Vicente Calderon.Goal.comSoccer-Argentina deny Cameroon World Cup warm-up
* Argentina confirm Slovenia pre-World Cup match * Add Trinidad and Tobago to friendlies in June (Updates with Argentina denial, changes dateline) BUENOS AIRES, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Confusion reigned for two World Cup finalists on Friday with Cameroon announcing a warm-up against Argentina on June 6…ReutersNorwich City 1-1 Fulham: Snodgrass leveler forces replay
Both managers rung the changes as they remain focused on Premier League survival, with the Canaries' Scotland international canceling out Darren Bent's first-half opener.Goal.comDavid Moyes: Players we'd like to bring in probably aren’t available
The 50-year-old insists there is an "urgency" to bolster his squad but admits his main targets are unlikely to switch clubs during the winter window.Goal.comPortuguese football legend Eusebio dies aged 71
Portuguese football legend Eusebio, who was the top scorer in the 1966 World Cup, has died Sunday at the age of 71 years, his former club Benfica confirmed. "Eusebio showed signs of fragility lately, but I didn't expect this at all," said Joao Malheiro, author of the player's biography "Eusebio -…AFPBlackburn 1-1 Manchester City: Petulant Boyata sees red as Rovers force replay
The Championship side came close to knocking out its more illustrious opponent, with Manuel Pellegrini's side, reduced to 10 men, forced to work hard to cling onto the draw.Goal.comSoccer-Allegri confirms Milan departure and can't understand the fuss
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed that he will leave at the end of the season and said that he could not understand the fuss over his decision. Allegri, who first made his decision public in a newspaper interview last week, told a news conference that he would be stepping down…ReutersAmerican Exports: Clint Dempsey goes the distance for Fulham, Duane Holmes shines in FA Cup
AMSTERDAM – Several Americans took part in FA Cup third-round action on Saturday, with Clint Dempsey going the distance on his Fulham return as the visitors forced a replay with a 1-1 draw against Norwich City. Elsewhere in the draw, Duane Holmes came off the bench to help Huddersfield Town stage…MLSMoyes tries to lift United after FA Cup shock
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Beleaguered Manchester United manager David Moyes vowed that his side would soldier on after they were stunned 2-1 by Swansea City in the FA Cup third round on Sunday. Moyes has already seen United fall 11 points off the pace in the Premier League and they have…AFPRosell: Liga title race to go right to the wire
The Blaugrana supremo believes that Atletico Madrid will push the Spanish champion all the way, while he is refusing to rule Real Madrid out of the running either.Goal.comJose Mourinho: Too many foreign managers in England
While acknowledging his own position, the Portuguese argues that not enough homegrown coaches get the chance — even at the Championship level.Goal.comSoccer-Bale set to be on bench for Real's clash with Celta
By Tim Hanlon BARCELONA, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Gareth Bale could be on the bench against Celta Vigo on Monday as Real Madrid re-start their season after the Christmas break with points to make up in La Liga, coach Carlo Ancelotti said. Welshman Bale has struggled with injuries since his 100 million…ReutersRosicky's winner, a Toffee spanking and Lambert gets his wish: The FA Cup third round in pictures
Arsenal triumphed in the north London derby, Aston Villa lost at home to League One Sheffield United, while Everton, Southampton, Hull and Cardiff triumphed.Goal.comLewandowski to join Bayern from arch-rivals Dortmund
(Reuters) - Poland forward Robert Lewandowski became the second top Borussia Dortmund player to leave for arch-rivals Bayern Munich in less than a year when he agreed terms on Saturday to join them as a free agent at the end of the season. In another heart-breaking move for Dortmund coach Juergen…ReutersSoccer-Solskjaer makes instant impact as Cardiff stun Newcastle
By Martyn Herman Jan 4 (Reuters) - As a baby-faced striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made his name coming off the bench to score vital goals for Manchester United and his knack of making a dramatic impact appears undiminished. On Saturday, however, it was his tactical nous rather than his lethal feet…ReutersSoccer-La Liga results and standings
Jan 5 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the La Liga matches on Sunday Sunday, January 5Barcelona 4 Elche 0 Osasuna 1 Espanyol 0 Real Sociedad 2 Athletic Club 0 Sevilla 3 Getafe 0 Saturday, January 4Malaga 0 Atletico Madrid 1 Real Valladolid 0 Real Betis 0 Almeria 3 Granada CF 0…ReutersSherwood blames Arsenal defeat on injuries
The Spurs boss argues that fitness problems have reduced his squad size significantly following a 2-0 north London derby cup loss at the GunnersGoal.comEusebio, the 'Black Panther' who lit up 1966 World Cup
Known as the "Black Panther" or simply "The King", football legend Eusebio, who has died aged 71, reigned over Portuguese football in the 1960s, bringing glory to both his club Benfica and his country. The top scorer in the 1966 World Cup and considered one of the best footballers of all time,…AFPWhy Bayern Munich needed Robert Lewandowski
Bayern Munich have announced the signing of Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski after months of not so secretly trying to lure him in. The Polish international will join Bayern on a free transfer at the end of this season, when … Continue reading →Dirty TackleDavid Moyes: January signings unlikely for Manchester United
The Red Devils boss missed out on several players over the summer but does not expect to re-enter the transfer market.Goal.comEusebio: The moments that defined a legend
Goal takes a look back at the career of Eusebio and the magical moments that helped form his soccer legacy.Goal.comMoyes vows to end United's barren FA Cup run
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - David Moyes heads into Sunday's FA Cup third round clash against Swansea desperate to end Manchester United's 10-year wait for Cup glory. United have been struggling in the Premier League and Wednesday's defeat against Tottenham left them 11 points behind…AFPSoccer-Man United humbled by Swansea, West Ham humiliated
By Toby Davis LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Manchester United suffered a stinging 2-1 home defeat by Swansea City in the FA Cup third round on Sunday as their former fortress of Old Trafford was ransacked for the fifth time this season. Reduced to 10 men for the closing stages after Fabio was sent…ReutersSoccer-Koke goal puts Atletico top of La Liga
(Adds Valencia win) By Tim Hanlon BARCELONA, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid knocked Barcelona off the top of La Liga, for a day at least, as a second-half strike by Koke earned a 1-0 victory over a stubborn Malaga side on Saturday. With Barcelona not re-starting their season until Sunday…ReutersWatch out, Milan: Chelsea chasing unsettled Balotelli
The striker's agent, Mino Raiola, alerted the Blues to his client's availability and they are weighing up their options for a potential summer bid.Goal.comSwansea dump Man United out of FA Cup
Wilfried Bony snatched a dramatic last-minute winner as Swansea City heaped fresh misery on Manchester United with a shock 2-1 success in the FA Cup third round on Sunday. Eleven points off the pace in the Premier League, where they have already lost six games, United crashed out at the first…AFPSoccer-Arsenal advance as Walcott provokes Spurs fans
(Adds update on Bendtner injury) By Mike Collett LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Arsenal winger Theo Walcott angered Tottenham Hotspur fans while being carted off on a stretcher during his side's comfortable 2-0 win over their London rivals in the FA Cup on Saturday. Arsenal were already heading into…ReutersSoccer-English FA Cup 3rd round results
Jan 5 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the English FA Cup 3rd Round matches on Sunday 3rd RoundSunday, January 5Manchester United - Swansea City 1-2 (halftime: 1-1) Liverpool - Oldham Athletic (III) 2-0 (halftime: 0-0) Port Vale (III) - Plymouth Argyle (IV) 2-2 (halftime: 2-0) Derby County (II) -…ReutersWest Ham humbled by Forest in FA Cup
LONDON (AP) -- West Ham's gamble of playing a team of youngsters and reserve players backfired Sunday when the Premier League club was thrashed 5-0 by second-tier Nottingham Forest in the third round of the FA Cup.The Associated PressWenger warns Gunners to avoid FA Cup misfire
Arsene Wenger has warned his Arsenal stars he will not accept another lacklustre effort in the FA Cup when Tottenham visit the Emirates Stadium in Saturday's marquee third round clash. Wenger's side crashed out of the FA Cup after an embarrassing home loss to Championship club Blackburn in the…AFPSoccer-Classy Arsenal beat Spurs in Cup, Villa crash out
* Arsenal win London derby 2-0 to reach fourth round * Villa knocked out by lower league Sheffield United * Everton, Southampton, Stoke and Palace all progress * Cardiff win at Newcastle under new boss Solskjaer * Holders Wigan, losing finalists Man City both draw (Adds details, quotes) By Tim…ReutersArsenal sink Spurs in cup, Blades fell Villa
Premier League leaders Arsenal overcame fierce rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the FA Cup third round on Saturday, while Aston Villa were dumped out by third-tier Sheffield United. Tottenham had won at Manchester United in their previous outing and new manager Tim Sherwood made only one change to…AFP
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