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| Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes says his players can cope with expected freezing conditions at Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga. Heynckes says there is "no room" in the calendar to postpone Saturday's game, when temperatures are expected to drop well below freezing as Germany is gripped by a severe cold spell. |
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| Wayne Bridge will look to revive his career at Sunderland after joining the northeast team on loan from English Premier League leader Manchester City until the end of the season. The 31-year-old Bridge has played just one match for City this season -- in the League Cup against Birmingham in September -- after falling behind fellow left backs Gael Clichy and Aleksandar Kolarov in the pecking order. |
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| Seeking to restore the allure of the FA Cup, English soccer is looking to American sports to see how some glitz can be added to the final of world soccer's oldest domestic cup competition. Once the main event in the English soccer calendar and a must-see TV event globally, some of the cup's appeal has been lost as the more lucrative Premier League and Champions League appear to be... |
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| Seeking to restore the allure of the FA Cup, English football is looking to American sport to see how some glitz can be added to the final of world football's oldest domestic cup competition. Once the main event in the English football calendar and a must-see TV event globally, some of the cup's appeal has been lost as the more lucrative Premier League and Champions League appear to be... |
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| With one Wembley date
already underlined on the calendar Liverpool host Manchester
United in the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday in a clash that
has more edge than normal even for a fixture that rarely
requires added spice.
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| Serbian media say former Chelsea manager Avram Grant is negotiating to take over Partizan Belgrade. B-92 radio says Grant is considering an annual ?900,000 ($1.1 million) offer by the defending Serbian champions, plus a ?400,000 bonus if the team qualifies for the Champions League next season. Current Partizan coach Aleksandar Stanojevic will reportedly resign following his clash with the club... |
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| A transfer tug-of-war between the Serie A duo could be about to ignite after it emerged that both clubs have made their intentions clear in landing the Serbian full back |
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| The calendar year opened with a series of memorable performances for Mexicans playing overseas, with dos Santos, Castillo and Moreno having notable games. |
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| The drawn out collision course of the league’s top two teams won’t come to a head until April. |
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| The Germany ace has been out of action since the start of November with a fractured collarbone and was sad not to make his comeback before the end of the 2011 calendar year |