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| The U.S. women's football league won't play the 2012 season amid a legal dispute with an ousted owner. The league's Board of Governors voted Monday to suspend the season with hopes of resuming in 2013, Women's Professional Soccer announced. In October, it terminated its South Florida franchise after clashing with owner Dan Borislow all season. |
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| Alessandro Matri scored twice as Juventus' charge towards the Serie A title gathered pace with a 2-1 win over third-placed Udinese in wintery conditions on Saturday. Matri scored either side of Antonio Floro Flores' equalizer to help unbeaten leader Juventus move four points clear of second-placed AC Milan, which faces Cagliari on Sunday. |
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| French Cup holder Lille needed an extra-time goal to beat non-league side Compiegne 1-0 and reach the last 16 on Saturday, while first-division team Ajaccio lost 3-2 to amateur side Bourg-Peronnas. Lille was heading for a penalty shootout against Compiegne, which plays three divisions below the French champion, until substitute Bruno Gianni turned in Florent Balmont's cross with six minutes... |
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| The Frenchman explained the importance of the club's refusal to panic at Stamford Bridge after poor first half contributed to a nervous atmosphere before four goals sealed progress |
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| Mexican World Cup veteran Teresa Noyola has won the Hermann Trophy as the United States' top women's college football player. Midfielder Noyola, the third straight Stanford University winner following Kelley O'Hara (2009) and Christen Press (2010), scored the winning goal in the College Cup final against Florida State to lead the Cardinal to their first national championship. |
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| The French midfielder is unhappy with the lack of playing time he has been given at Stamford Bridge so far this season and says that a January move is a possible scenario |
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| France winger Florent Malouda is
thinking of leaving Chelsea with reports saying Paris St Germain
is his preferred destination as rumours grow that Carlo
Ancelotti is set to take over the Ligue 1 leaders.
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| Jose Mourinho can return
the faith shown in him by club president Florentino Perez by
taking Real Madrid back to the top of La Liga for the winter
break with a victory at Sevilla on Saturday.
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| The club chief has stated his opinion that the Portuguese coach is the right man for the job and insisted that the Clasico defeat has only made the squad stronger |
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| The club president wants his players to bounce back swiftly from Saturday's defeat and urged them to keep on fighting to secure the league crown at the end of the season. |
