STOKE-ON-TRENT, United Kingdom: Stoke came closest to winning a dour 0-0 draw against Aston Villa as Marc Wilson hit the bar in the second half at the Britannia Stadium on Monday.
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Football: Stoke, Aston Villa play out goalless draw
Sam Allardyce is far from happy after watching West Ham denied victory by late equaliser from Brian Murphy.
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Birmingham City 1 West Ham United 1: match report
Belgrano midfielder Franco Vazquez has spoke of his eager anticipation ahead of completing his move to Palermo once the transfer window reopens in January.
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Belgrano’s Franco Vazquez excited about imminent Palermo switch
Leighton Baines scored a second-half penalty as Everton claimed a point in a 1-1 draw at Sunderland on Saturday.
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Football: Sunderland 1 : Everton 1
Follow Sportsmail’s coverage of the Barclays Premier League as Stoke host Aston Villa at the Britannia Stadium to conclude Boxing Day’s action.
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Stoke v Aston Villa live
A year after such internationals as Joao Plata and John Rooney were part of the MLS SuperDraft, it appears internationals will once again be included in what has traditionally be a draft for college players. Jason Banton, a former Liverpool academy player who spent last season with English Championship side Leicester City, says he has signed with MLS and will be available in the 2012 MLS …
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2012 MLS SuperDraft: Ex-Liverpool Academy Player Jason Banton Says He’ll Be Eligible
The pressure on Leeds manager Simon Grayson’s shoulders intensifies following this latest disappointment.
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Derby County 1 Leeds United 0: match report
West Brom manager Roy Hodgson praises his “hard-working” players after they hold on for a goalless draw with Premier League leaders Manchester City at the Hawthorns.
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Roy Hodgson praises ‘hard-working’ West Brom
Liverpool and Newcastle United continue a busy week of Premier League action with a Friday clash at Anfield. Both teams are on the fringe of a potential European spot and will look to pick up some momentum by securing all three points. The Reds continue to earn points despite an inconsistent offense which features only one player, Luis Suarez, with more than two goals. Andy Carroll has struggled …
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Liverpool vs. Newcastle United: Preview, Live Stream, Start Time and Schedule
WEST BROMWICH, United Kingdom: Manchester City’s Premier League title challenge suffered a significant setback after the leaders were held to a 0-0 draw at West Bromwich Albion on Monday.
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Football: Leaders Manchester City frustrated by gritty Albion
Dimitar Berbatov helps Manchester United regain a share of the Premier League lead.
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Berbatov hat trick keys Man United rout
Wolfsburg are in discussions with Serbian club Vojvodina over the possible transfer of Slobodan Medojevic to the Volkswagen-Arena.
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Wolfsburg in talks for Medojevic
Dimitar Berbatov collects an Old Trafford hat-trick as Manchester United score five against 10-man Wigan at Old Trafford.
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Manchester United 5 Wigan Athletic 0: match report
Sunderland were left seething as Leighton Baines’ controversial penalty gave Everton a 1-1 draw at the Stadium of Light on Monday.
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Football: Penalty drama leaves Sunderland seething
Bolton remain stranded in the Premier League relegation zone after losing 2-0 against revitalised Newcastle at the Reebok Stadium on Monday.
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Football: Bolton in trouble as Newcastle get back on track
French striker Djibril Cisse as quashed talk of a return to former club Auxerre on Monday by affirming his desire to stay at current side Lazio.
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Cisse not for leaving Lazio
Real Sociedad captain Xabi Prieto has signed a four-year contract extension at his boyhood club.
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Liga – Xabi Prieto extends Sociedad deal
Liverpool had to settle for a disappointing 1-1 draw against bottom side Blackburn in the Premier League on Monday despite the return of captain Steven Gerrard after a two-month injury layoff. Maxi Rodriguez equalized for Liverpool with a header from close range in the 53rd minute to cancel out Charlie Adam’s own goal right before halftime.
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Liverpool held to 1-1 draw by Blackburn
Blackburn Rovers lift the pressure on manager Steve Kean as they battle to a Boxing Day point against Liverpool at Anfield.
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Liverpool 1-1 Blackburn
Manchester City fail to score in the Premier League for the first time this season as West Brom frustrate the league leaders to earn a deserved draw.
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West Brom 0-0 Man City
Chelsea has all but given up on its Premier League title hopes after Clint Dempsey’s equalizer for Fulham condemned its west London rival to a third consecutive 1-1 draw on Monday. Almost halfway through his first season in charge, Andre Villa-Boas’ side is now 11 points behind the pacesetters — Manchester rivals City and United.
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Fulham condemns Chelsea to third straight 1-1 draw
Manchester City saw their two-point advantage at the top of the Barclays Premier League wiped out as they were frustrated at West Brom.
That Italy has the most representatives in the last 16 of the Champions League has shocked many who still mistakenly regard Serie A as inferior to both the overhyped Premier League and the two-horse race that is La Liga.
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Napoli 3-3 Juventus & Serie A’s best five games of 2011
Attempt missed. Antolin Alcaraz (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James McCarthy.
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Manchester United 5 Wigan Athletic 0 matchcentre 26/12/2011
Real Sociedad captain Xabi Prieto has signed a new contract extension with the La Liga club, committing himself to the Basque outfit for a further four years until 2017.
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Prieto puts pen to paper
Again? You play to win the game! Hello? You play to win the game! This was Herm Edwards’ famous quote . André Villas-Boas again failed tactically to ensure Chelsea beat Fulham . He is a dead man walking. In fact, I don’t even think he’ll make it to playing his beloved high line against Napoli . I cannot believe he failed to guide Chelsea to beat a deflated Fulham side who were thrashed 5-0 …
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Chelsea FC vs. Fulham: 5 Mistakes Andre Villas-Boas Made
Everton boss David Moyes says he backs Tim Cahill even though the Australian was dropped from the side.
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Everton boss Moyes backs Cahill
Match ends, Derby County 1, Leeds United 0. Second Half ends, Derby County 1, Leeds United 0. Corner, Leeds United. Attempt blocked. Ramon Nunez (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass.
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Derby County 1 Leeds United 0 matchcentre 26/12/2011
Former France international Emmanuel Petit feels the current national side have little chance of glory in Euro 2012.
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Petit doubts French Euro chances
Chelsea’s fading Premier League title hopes suffer a huge blow as Fulham hit back to earn a deserved draw in a lacklustre west London derby.
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Chelsea 1-1 Fulham
