All Articles tagged football
Kompany strikes as City down United to go top
MANCHESTER, England, April 30, 2012 (AFP) – Manchester City seized control of the Premier League title race here Monday after Vincent Kompany’s first-half header powered them to a 1-0 win over bitter rivals Manchester United. Kompany headed home from a …
Football: Villas-Boas axed by Chelsea
LONDON, March 4, 2012 (AFP) - Andre Villas-Boas has been sacked by Chelsea after less than a season in charge at Stamford Bridge, the Premier League club announced
Football: Japan FIFA hat-trick boosts Olympic dream
TOKYO, January 11, 2012 (AFP) - Japan's hat-trick of FIFA awards has boosted their bid for a historic women's World Cup-Olympic double and, according to their football chief,
Berbatov treble puts United level with City
LONDON, December 26, 2011 (AFP) - Dimitar Berbatov fired Manchester United level on points with Manchester City as his hat-trick inspired a 5-0 win over 10-man Wigan, while
Anelka agrees to join Shanghai Shenhua
BEIJING, December 11, 2011 (AFP) - Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka has agreed to join Shanghai Shenhua, the club said on Sunday in a major coup for Chinese football. The
Packers remain perfect, sibling rivalry heats up
DETROIT, November 25, 2011 (AFP) - Green Bay remained undefeated and moved to 11-0 for the first time in club history, beating Detroit 27-15 in one of three
Liverpool to set up India academy
NEW DELHI, August 24, 2011 (AFP) - English Premier League giants Liverpool on Wednesday announced their maiden foray into India through a coaching academy aimed at building football
Football: Japan’s Miyaichi set for Arsenal debut
TOKYO, August 19, 2011 (AFP) - Japanese teenage striker Ryo Miyaichi has vowed to become a Premier League success story as he gears up for his upcoming Arsenal
European clubs hunt for Asian bargains
HONG KONG, July 6, 2011 - Europe's wealthy football clubs are sniffing around the hottest young talent in Asia as they scour the worldwide transfer market for prospects
End of an era as Germany dump Ballack
BERLIN - Michael Ballack, a towering figure in German football for the past decade, is no longer part of the national squad after 98 appearances for his country,
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