Hitting the best scoring form of his career at ADO Den Haag, former Russia striker Dmitri Bulykin tells UEFA.com his wilderness years are behind him as he plots a return to the national side.
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Russia return fires Den Haag hit-man Bulykin
Goal.com spoke with Giovinco’s agent, who confirmed the player’s future will be decided by Parma and Juventus once the season is over…
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Exclusive: Agent: Juventus and Parma will decide Sebastian Giovinco’s future in summer
Read a full match preview of the Premier League game between Fulham and Blackpool at Craven Cottage.
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Fulham v Blackpool: match preview
AC Milan, Inter ready for Saturday showdown
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Milan derby will go long way towards deciding Serie A title
Another League Two manager bites the dust but at least this one isn’t leaving to sign on, Alan Knill has joined Championship Scunthorpe United, where he was a former player!
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‘He was always the number one choice’: Alan Knill leaves Bury for the Iron
Gerard Houllier insists all sections of Aston Villa are united for the relegation fight ahead of Everton clash.
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Aston Villa are united for Premier League relegation battle, says Gerard Houllier
Athletico Madrid’s David de Gea may find himself in a new uniform this summer. With reports circulating that Premier League giants Manchester United have bid £17.5 for the 20 year-old goalkeeper, agent Hector Rincon has confirmed that such an offer would trigger the release clause in de Gea’s contract : What I can tell you is that his release clause now is €20 million, but I have no idea if the …
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Manchester United Bid For David De Gea May Meet €20 Release Clause
Juventus’s woes deepened on Thursday with the news that Giorgio Chiellini will be out for a month with a pulled thigh muscle.
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Juventus lose Chiellini for a month
D.C. Councilman David Catania will endorse Sekou Biddle on Thursday morning in the special election to fill an at-large council seat. Biddle is scheduled to be on WPFW’s “The Politics Hour” show at 11 a.m. The Biddle campaign said in a statement and Catania’s office confirmed that Catania will be endorsing Biddle, who is currently filling the at-large seat on an interim basis. A citywide …
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Catania endorses Biddle in at-large D.C. Council race
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has described Saturday’s city derby against champions Inter Milan as the most important game of his career.
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Milan’s Allegri braced for derby against Inter
Kenny Dalglish believes that Andy Carroll can be proud of his progress in returning to full fitness and the Liverpool manager adds that he is looking forward to seeing former Anfield boss Roy Hodgson in Saturday’s match at West Brom.
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Dalglish praise for ‘focused’ Carroll
Bryan Ruiz has recovered from injury in time to join his FC Twente team-mates as they face PSV Eindhoven in the Eredivisie this weekend, pitting the top two sides together, while Ajax will host Heracles Almelo on Sunday.
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Ruiz fit for table-toppers showdown
With only one point from its last two matches, Borussia Dortmund has seen its once massive Bundesliga lead cut to seven points. Dortmund will be looking nervously over its shoulder at approaching Bayer Leverkusen when it hosts Hannover, which is enjoying its best season and has lost only one of its last seven games in Dortmund.
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Borussia Dortmund plays Hannover after setbacks
We’ve trawled the internet to find the most amazing and amusing sport videos which have been causing a storm in cyberspace this week. Enjoy…
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ZZ’s still tops, Franck Ribery takes a tumble and more in our sports videos of the week
The Milan derby on Saturday could potentially decide which side wins Serie A, and that’s not the only big game in Italy this weekend. Third-place Napoli, which is also still in the title hunt, faces fifth-place Lazio and sixth-place Roma hosts seventh-place Juventus in a matchup of two clubs desperate to get back into the Champions League.
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Milan derby highlights big Serie A weekend
On Thursday afternoon the Wildcats submitted their bid for a Super League licence for the 2012 season.
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Rugby League on Oakwell?
Please welcome three new SB Nation soccer blogs to the fold! We’ve been busy expanding coverage across the board, and we’re delighted to announce that Toronto FC, the San Jose Earthquakes, and La Liga side Villarreal now have the representation on SB Nation that they so thoroughly deserve. It’s getting to the point where we can’t really keep up with the new blog launches anymore. SB Nation’s …
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SB Nation Launches 3 New Soccer Blogs
Munich – Germany international Toni Kroos (21) has committed his long-term future to FC Bayern München. The club announced on Thursday that they have extended the player’s contract for a further three years until 30 June 2015.
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Kroos staying true to Bayern
If you’re a Toronto FC fan, chances are you’ve heard the name ‘Ajax’ bandied about quite a lot at BMO Field these days. And no, I’m not talking about the Durham region suburb east of Toronto, but the Dutch Eredivisie club where many football historians believe the famous tactical system commonly known as ‘Total Football’
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Johan Cruyff’s rebel streak strikes again as entire Ajax board resigns
Manchester City and Ivory Coast defender Kolo Toure tells BBC’s Sport’s Dan Roan he is hopeful of a quick return to football following his suspension for testing positive for a specified substance.
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I’ll be back soon – Kolo Toure
Anytime something dramatic happens in the District, the D.C. Council tends to respond dramatically. But in response to the South Capitol Street shooting that left four teenagers dead one year ago, Councilmember David Catania (I-At Large) opted to take his time to craft a legislative response. [ more › ]
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Catania Rolls Out Legislation Dealing With Youth Mental Health
With the return of the Bundsliga brings about the chance for some of the leagues new coaches, such as Schalke’s Ralf Rangnick, Eintracht Frankfurt’s Christoph Daum and Wolfsburg’s Felix Magath, to make their mark.
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New coaches return to Bundesliga action
Old Trafford legend Bryan Robson, who recently announced he is receiving treatment for throat cancer, talks to BBC Sport’s Dan Roan about the possibility of Manchester United winning three trophies this season.
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Bryan Robson assesses Man Utd’s Treble chances
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is facing up to the prospect of taking on one of the most feared attacks in world football with just two fit central defenders.
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Tottenham face injury crisis in defence
Munich – Mario Gomez has nothing against Bulgaria. The FC Bayern München striker wanted to make that perfectly clear. He just doesn’t want to be playing football there next season – at any cost.
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No interest in Bulgaria
AC Milan meet champions Inter Milan at the San Siro on Saturday in a match that could well define the title credentials of both sides.
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Serie A preview: Milan derby takes centre stage
After sacking Felix Magath, Schalke need to get back on their feet once more. Ralf Rangnick has the job of guiding die Knappen to a period of stability after the recent tensions which have blighted the club.
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Exclusive: Schalke’s ‘Eurofighters’ express their concerns about the club
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been tipped to get his chequebook out and sign Bolton defender Gary Cahill this summer. Bookmaker William Hill have made the Gunners favourites to snap up the England international @ 2.50 . Arsenal have been frequently linked with the 25-year-old, who made his first England start against Ghana in midweek.
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Arsenal favourites to sign Bolton’s Gary Cahill with William Hill
Werder Bremen general manager Klaus Allofs has hinted that the club will be looking to cash in on reported Arsenal and Liverpool target Per Mertesacker before his contract expires at the end of next season.
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Werder Bremen’s Per Mertesacker could leave this summer – general manager Klaus Allofs
Bolton Wanderers goalkeeper Adam Bogdan signs a new contract at the Reebok Stadium which runs until the summer of 2014.
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Bogdan agrees new deal at Bolton
