Manchester City assistant Brian Kidd has called for some understanding as striker Mario Balotelli continues to settle in to life in English football.
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Brian Kidd: Give Homesick Mario Balotelli Time To Settle At Manchester City
It’s official. The Spanish Armada of the Premier League will have a new member in 2011, because Adrian Lopez, known in football as Piscu, has become Wigan Athletic’s latest signing. The club, trained by Roberto ‘Tito’ Martinez, has signed Piscu as a free agent until the end of the season.
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Official: Wigan Athletic Sign Former Deportivo La Coruna Defender Adrian ‘Piscu’ Lopez
Sunderland Football Club are interested in signing Stewart Downing. Steve Bruce appears to be in the market for more midfield flair when the window reopens, and he has been linked with a shock loan move for Adam Johnson.
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Sunderland interested in £12million Downing
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp believes the quest to win the Premier League title is now a five-horse race.
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Football: Spurs in five-way race
Stoke City will be keen to return to winning ways when Everton visit the Britannia Stadium on New Year’s Day.
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Toffees want to sink Stoke
Pompey hope for a good start to 2011.
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Watford vs Portsmouth Preview
Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has apologised to the club’s supporters after criticising them in an angry outburst following Wednesday’s shock 1-0 defeat against struggling Wolves at Anfield.
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Hodgson says sorry to Liverpool fans after rant
American goalkeeper Brad Guzan has joined second-tier English side Hull on a one-month loan.
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American goalkeeper Guzan joins Hull City on loan
Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier says Richard Dunne and Stephen Ireland have a role to play at Aston Villa.
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Dunne and Ireland have Villa future – Houllier
Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier says a deal to sign Guinea-born Gueida Fofana is unlikely to be completed after talks stalled.
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Star Villa wingers ‘not for sale’
All Whites skipper Ryan Nelsen is predicting a bright future for his English premier league club Blackburn Rovers after an informative meeting with the club’s new owners.
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Blackburn Rovers’ future rosy – Nelsen
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday’s game between Tottenham and Fulham in the Premier League.
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Tottenham v Fulham
Comprehensive guide to all the transfer window action as it happens.
Topping the political news in 2010, Republicans made huge gains in November’s midterm elections. The year 2010 was all about the ground under our feet. From the devastating earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and China to the Deepwater Horizon explosion that spewed millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, and the dramatic rescue of 33 miners trapped underground for 69 days. The BP oil …
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Looking Back at 2010, What Will Make History?
Juventus centre-back Leonardo Bonucci injured himself in training and limped out of the session but he is unlikely to face a lengthy time on the sidelines.
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Juventus Defender Leonardo Bonucci Suffers Injury During Training But It Is Not Serious
DUBAI, UAE- 31 December, 2010 – AC Milan reached dizzying new heights today when they played football at the top of the world’s tallest building, The Burj Khalifa.
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AC Milan Atop The World in Dubai
Arsene Wenger has challenged his Arsenal players to bounce back from their disappointment at Wigan and seize the momentum in the Premier League title race.
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Wenger challenges Arsenal to seize title momentum
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa is giving a trial to Colorado Rapids forward Omar Cummings as part of an effort to find the goals it needs to stay in the Premier League.
Spain captured its first FIFA World Cup, 20-year-old Thomas Muller helped Germany fill up the nets in South Africa and won the Golden Boot and Jose Mourinho led Inter Milan to a historic treble, but most of the truly unforgettable moments from 2010 all took place in an instant.
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Soccer’s memorable moments in 2010
Gerard Houllier, now in charge at Aston Villa, says fans of his former club Liverpool must be patient and support Anfield boss Roy Hodgson.
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Liverpool must back Hodgson – Houllier
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp admits it will be tough to buy a player in January who will “make the difference”, and believes Saturday’s match against Fulham will be an entertaining affair.
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Redknapp predicts quiet transfer window
Javier Hernandez comes on to score the winner for below-par leaders Manchester United at the expense of West Brom who missed a second-half penalty.
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West Brom 1-2 Man Utd
Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday’s game between Chelsea and Aston Villa in the Premier League.
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Chelsea v Aston Villa (Sun)
Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday’s game between Chelsea and Aston Villa in the Premier League.
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Chelsea v Aston Villa
Read a full match preview of the Premier League game between Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United at DW Stadium on Sunday Jan 2 2011, kick-off 16.00 GMT.
Japan defender Tomoaki Makino has joined Bundesliga strugglers Cologne from J-League side Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
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Bundesliga – Cologne sign Japan’s Makino
Read a full match preview of the Premier League game between West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Upton Park.
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West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers: match preview
Read a full match preview of the Premier League game between Stoke City and Everton at Britannia Stadium on Saturday Jan 1 2011, kick-off 15.00 GMT.
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Stoke City v Everton: match preview
Bayern Munich wrapped up the 12th Bundesliga match day with an easy win over Nuremberg. Freiburg scored an extra time goal to squeak out a victory against Hoffenheim. Bayern Munich cruised to a 3-0 victory at home against Bavarian rival FC Nuremberg on Sunday, closing the German soccer tables for the weekend. Striker Mario Gomez got things going in the 10th minute for Bayern and also scored the …
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Bayern Munich coast to win over Nuremberg
A NATIONAL newspaper has named Billy Davies as the shock front-runner to become Burnley’s next manager. The Daily Mail has put Davies’ name in the frame as he is currently in dispute with Nottingham Forest over the club’s transfer policy.
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Nottingham Forest’s Billy Davies in frame for Burnley FC job
