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May 31
- Mokoena wins 100th cap as South Africa score five
- Barca bite back at Ibra agent criticisms
- Sarkozy hopes Africa won't strike twice
- Hooligans thwarted en route to finals
- Buyers appeal to PM to prevent Palace demise
- Final Nigeria squad for World Cup
- Kewell winning fitness race for finals
- Unlucky seven wait for call from Capello
- Mourinho requires Euro glory to silence doubters
- Love him or loathe him, Mourinho is a winner
- Lahm: Depleted Germany still eyeing semis
- Everton sign free agent Beckford
- VIDEO: Real unveil Mourinho as boss
- Sven seeks better organisation from Elephants
- Henry faces life as substitute
May 30
- Gallas spares France blushes
- Paraguay deny Sven winning start
- Westermann out of World Cup
- Casillas & Buffon slam ball
- Disjointed England scrape past Japan
- Prandelli set to replace Lippi
- Herbert hails New Zealand's greatest ever win
- USA super-subs give Bradley new options
May 29
- Cameroon name newcomers in squad
- Ballack-less Germany impress
- Record-equalling Domenech has it all to prove
- Spain struggle past Saudi Arabia
- Vidic calms rioting Serbia fans
- Last chance for Bent to impress
- New Juve stadium to feature Heysel memorial
- Slovakia hold Cameroon in friendly
- FIFA: World Cup tickets selling fast
- Blatter happy with South Africa form
- Diaby ready to emerge from Vieira shadow
- Scolari confirms Bunyodkor departure
- Argentine optimism grows as World Cup nears
May 28
- Ireland see off under-strength Algeria
- Mourinho steals limelight amid Inter's finest hour
- France swap Alpine glacier for beach
- Last chance for England hopefuls
- Compensation for Mourinho agreed
- Bashir invited to World Cup... to be arrested
- UEFA declines another venture into the unknown
- Traffic turmoil hits Soccer City again
- FIFA: No substance to Triesman claims
- SureMen launches sweepstake promotion
- European trio chase Spurs stopper Dervite
- Devastated Turkey reject risky tag
- Ghana forced to rethink following Essien blow
- Park contemplates calling time on Korea career
- Board: Manchester United not for sale
- Ex-Portsmouth bosses face new tax charges
- France hopes Euro 2016 will help beat gloom
- FIFA sets up matchfixing hotline
- Lampard open to MLS swansong
- Moratti: Capello candidate for Inter job
- Ramble Extra: Adverts, Elephants & wrestlers
- Police called in to quell ticket sales chaos
- France to host Euro 2016
- Lahm named Germany captain
- Robben: Van der Vaart keen on Bayern
- Coyle keen to keep hold of Wilshere
- Capello confident over Barry fitness
- Hotel workers steal from Colombia team
- Inamoto fit to face England
- Last chance for South Korea second string to shine
May 27
- Denmark defender Kjaer stretchered off
- South Africa extend unbeaten run
- Obama gives USA team presidential approval
- UEFA approves financial fair play plan
- South Africans queue for last World Cup tickets
- Champions League to trial extra officials
- Walcott: I deserve England place
- Essien ruled out of World Cup
- Redknapp rules out Modric exit
- Brazil to play Zimbabwe in Harare
- South Africa union ends Transnet strike
- Donovan: Don't underestimate USA
- Everton join hunt for Ben Arfa
- Buffon keen to remain at revolutionised Juve
- AC Milan: Huntelaar going nowhere
- Are World Cup trumpets a safety risk?
- Torres returns to Spain training
- Di Carlo named new Sampdoria coach
- Fiorentina eye Mihajlovic, Prandelli ponders Italy
- Australia shrug off scrappy NZ showing
- Real sacrifice ideals to pursue Mourinho
- Sagna encourages Diakhate signing
- Pellegrini parting shots reveal Real Madrid isolation
- Spurs keen on Baptista move
- Valbuena wants more than warm-up winner
- Transport strike may end after new deal
- Penalty shootouts: World Cup history
- Critics won't budge Japan coach Okada
- Penalties will put players on the spot
May 26
- Valbuena winner spares France blushes
- Van Persie double defeats Mexico
- Cohen warns England full-backs to defend first
- Australia touch down in South Africa
- Pienaar out to replicate club form for country
- Ljubijankic desperate to make Slovenia cut
- Final USA squad for World Cup
- Real Madrid sack Manuel Pellegrini
- Vela understands Fabregas stance
- Mourinho: It is impossible to stay
- Fabregas: Wenger chat helped me focus
- Fabregas: No guarantee I'll stay
- Bolton offer Holden contract extension
- Virgin Media joins forces with Sir Bobby
- Campbell considering Celtic switch
- Franco to leave West Ham
- Counterfeiters cost World Cup suppliers millions
- FIFA to provide 150,000 more tickets
- Spain tipped for World Cup glory by economists
- McClaren keen to keep Dzeko
- Santa Cruz content with strike partner Barrios
- Kingson waits and sweats over Ghana call
- South Africa striking union mulling new offer
- Criscito inclusion placates Italy sceptics
- Toure close to choosing Chelsea
- Worried UEFA to put brakes on reckless spending
- Cow slaughtered at stadium to appease spirits
May 25
- Moratti: Real deal for Mourinho far from secured
- Paraguay beaten by Ireland in warm-up
- The 'People's Wayne Rooney' stars for North Korea
- Nigeria fail to impress in first warm-up match
- Atletico Madrid: Flores extends, Merida signs
- Home-based South Africans giving Parreira headache
- Chamakh targets ending trophy drought
- Turkey offers new markets for Euro 2016
- Italy learn from mistakes for Euro 2016 bid
- France plan stadium overhaul to host Euro 2016
- UEFA facing Euro 2016 dilemma
- Xavi: Cesc must leave Arsenal
- Troussier: Stupid mentality costing Japan dear
- Hleb warns Fabregas off early Arsenal exit
- AC Milan owners deny Gazprom reports
- Keane to fight for Spurs place
- Germany will not replace injured Traesch
- France leave mountains in sky high spirits
- Torres: I should be fit for World Cup opener
- "Attractive" Arsenal interest Mertesacker
- South Africa workers call sympathy stoppages
- Cesc senior: Fabregas wants future sorted
- Torres agent: Striker staying
- Tigana named new Bordeaux boss
- McDonald dropped from Australia squad
- NZ midfielder Brown suffers shoulder blow
- North Korea vow to upset expectations
- Argentina hit five in Canada rout
May 24
- Portugal held by Cape Verde
- Unconvincing England win again
- Mihajlovic quits Catania amid Inter links
- Gallas declared fit for World Cup
- Traesch ruled out of World Cup
- Domenech hints at tactical revolution
- Huge traffic jam causes World Cup worry
- Verbeek slams shambolic Socceroos
- France seek to unite off pitch, prove point on it
- Hart desperate to play and prove worth
- Experimental England odds on
- Benayoun: Ancelotti wants me
- Parks score as South Korea see off Japan
- Holman strike spares Australian blushes
- World Cup doubles in value
- Crouch hopeful he has done enough
- Mourinho: I will call the shots at Real
- McLeish delighted with Foster deal
- Hernandez relishing Old Trafford transfer
- South Africa transport strike continues
- Spain will not make clubs strike joint TV deals
- Fernandao opens Sao Paulo account
- Maradona: Milito form has proved me right
May 23
- Brazil veterans defend Dunga plans
- Toluca lift 10th Mexican league title
- Japan players perfect defensive drills
- Capello poised to experiment
- Gallas flips in dune buggy race
- Clichy: Gallas will be fit for World Cup
- Parreira: I have good gut feeling
- Low: Germany captain and keeper decided
- South African Jali ruled out of World Cup
- Park: Ferguson has given me confidence
- Ribery extends Bayern contract
- Domenech: Losing Diarra bitter blow
- NZ coach: Football has booted rugby aside
- Beaten Bayern eye 2012 home triumph
- Inter ready goodbyes after reaching perfect peak
- Australia and NZ set for World Cup warm-up
- Williams and Garcia in Australia squad
- Everton defender Duffy has life-saving surgery
- Real reject Sneijder lights up Bernabeu
- Van Gaal: No regrets over attack strategy
- Mourinho poised to leave Inter on high
- Dream comes true for Moratti
May 22
- Partying fans beg Mourinho to stay
- Prince Milito now the King of Inter
- Inter crowned kings of Europe
- Tevez out to hand Maradona headache
- Blackpool win promotion play-off
- South Africa opens showpiece stadium
- Slovenia name 26-man squad
- Agent: Spurs keen on Eidur deal
- Verbeek cracks whip at Australia camp
- Japan chief: Korea warm-up risky
May 21
- Doctor plays down Messi injury fears
- Real face hard choices after trophyless season
- Lassana Diarra misses France training again
- Arsenal complete Chamakh signing
- Inter favourites to win in Madrid
- Ronaldo: I cannot perform miracles for Portugal
- Bradley may play Gomez in friendlies
- England top league of football mad nations
- Blackpool and Cardiff target play-off pay-off
- European victors to pocket 120 million
- Relaxed Van Gaal delivers special show of his own
- Spain not taking Triesman allegations seriously
- Swiss ban nine in connection with matchfixing
- Sagna enjoying game again after family tragedy
- Blackpool bid to revive faded seaside glamour
- Barca fans flock to Villa presentation
- Ferdinand: Spurs can compete in Champions League
- Tosic seals spot in Serbia squad
- Champions League final almost a family affair
- Melo happy to remain with Juventus
- Referee Ovrebo quits international stage
- Zuma warns of child trafficking risk
- Domenench prepares for musical chairs
- Ramble Extra: Crime-aldinho & Messi on Cheryl
- Saadane stands alone for Africa
- Madrid final boosted by Saturday fever
- Pot-shots fired ahead of Aussie-NZ warm-up
- Holders Estudiantes bundled out of Libertadores
- Chester back in business
- Chile's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Chile squad
- Factbox on Chile
- Penpix of Honduras squad
- Penpix of Switzerland squad
- Spain's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Spain squad
- Penpix of Ivory Coast squad
- Factbox on Ivory Coast
- North Korea's route to the World Cup finals
- Nike unveil Write the Future film
- Brazil results from last two years
- Penpix of Brazil squad
- Factbox on Brazil
- Borghi named new Boca boss
May 20
- Paraguay boss: European teams have it easy
- Grant waves goodbye to Portsmouth
- Van Persie eyes Dutch attacking quartet
- Maradona runs over cameraman in car
- Gallas returns to France training
- Breitner: Bayern revival all down to Van Gaal
- FIFA to change ticketing for 2014
- Italy target Cesare Prandelli
- FIFA do not believe Triesman allegations
- Milner casts doubt on Villa future
- Time of the essence for Eriksson's Elephants
- Robben criticises negative Mourinho
- Bayern appeal to German fans for support
- Spain spring surprises in final squad
- Strikes and protests threaten World Cup
- Eriksson: Mexico job a political minefield
- France class of 1998 seize power
- South Africa sex workers fear missing party
- Campbell: Gunners need experience
- Redknapp expects Cesc to go
- Carragher: No place for half-hearters
- Valbuena dreaming of Ribery-like breakthrough
- Van der Vaart: Van Persie recommended me to Arsenal
- Agent: Toure not on way to Arsenal
- France to hand fate to coffee stirrer addict
- Benitez: Mourinho not right for Real job
- Blanc to become next France coach
- Santos storm into second final of season
- Penpix of Slovakia squad
- Factbox on Slovakia
- Penpix of New Zealand squad
- Paraguay's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Paraguay squad
- Penpix of Italy squad
- Cameroon's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Cameroon squad
- Factbox on Cameroon
- Japan's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Japan squad
- Factbox on Japan
- Penpix of Denmark squad
- Factbox on Denmark
- Denmark need forwards to fire
- Mourinho out to put one over old master
- Penpix of Netherlands squad
- Factbox on the Netherlands
- Inter and Bayern chase treble triumph
- Advocaat follows in Hiddink footsteps again
- Sevilla dedicate triumph to Puerta
May 19
- Sevilla sink Atletico to lift Copa del Rey
- Argentina final squad announced
- Algeria coach: Egypt sanctions inadequate
- Evra: France have world's best players
- Coe confident about bid after Blatter chat
- Del Neri named new Juve coach
- Ferguson: I had to let Foster go
- Agent: Ibrahimovic going nowhere
- 1966 exhibition in Camden
- Wenger: Joe Cole an interesting target
- Carrick: No divisions in England squad
- Rossi agent reveals Premier League interest
- Riera launches fresh Benitez blast
- Moyes: Rodwell going nowhere
- Benitez: Liverpool success too early
- Begiristain hails Cesc request
- Soccer City set for inaugural game
- Berbatov determined to prove worth
- France to hike up glacier in search of new heights
- Screwfix to shift to British Football Time
- O'Hara wants regular role next season
- Barcelona agree David Villa deal
- Zanetti desperate for Mourinho to stay
- Mourinho: Inter or Real my only options
- Real Mallorca enter voluntary administration
- South Africa police ready for World Cup threat
- Injured Bresciano on course for World Cup
- Birmingham to make bow at Bird's Nest
- Penarol lift Uruguayan league title
- Veteran Vicelich grateful for SOS call
- Factbox on smaller venues for World Cup finals
- Factbox on top five stadiums for World Cup finals
- History of the World Cup from 1970-2006
- Ghana's route to the World Cup finals
- Factbox on Ghana
- Penpix of Serbia squad
- Factbox on Serbia
- Australia's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Australia squad
- Penpix of Germany squad
- Factbox on Germany
- Penpix of Slovenia squad
- Factbox on Algeria
- Penpix of Algeria squad
- United States' route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of United States squad
- Factbox on England
- Penpix of England squad
- Big guns looking to net Di Maria
- Ferguson: United want one more
- Exhaustion will hit England hopes
May 18
- Spanish club debt concerns increase
- Kaka: I will be fully fit for finals
- Deco holds talks over Fluminense deal
- Messi: Argentina shirt is not a burden
- Egypt banned from Cairo after Algeria attack
- PSG unveil plan to curb fan violence
- Arsenal linked with move for Asamoah
- Ballack: Germany strong enough without me
- Spurs linked with move for Turan
- Neville slams desperate Capello
- Penalty-takers banned from feinting
- Vintage Mourinho more worried about volcano
- Relaxed Domenech not out to prove a point
- England don oxygen masks
- Extra linesman experiment to be extended
- Silva flattered by Man United interest
- Italy axe Grosso and Candreva
- Triaud blasts Arsenal tactics
- Laporta: Barcelona close on Villa signing
- Economic meltdown & fan violence stifling Greek sport
- Lokomotiv set for new Pav swoop
- Olic urges Vidic to join Bayern
- German backlash mounts on Boateng
- World Cup fans asked to save electricity
- Man United mull Ben Arfa move
- Schwarzer: Old hands no problem for Australia
- Fabiano set for summer switch
- City boffins: England to win World Cup
- Advocaat signs four-year Russia deal
- Barca in talks to sign Cesc & Villa
- Penpix of Greece squad
- South Korea's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of South Korea squad
- Factbox on South Korea
- Nigeria's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Nigeria squad
- Factbox on Nigeria
- Argentina's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Argentina squad
- Factbox on Argentina
- Penpix of France squad
- Factbox on France
- Penpix of Uruguay squad
- Mexico's route to the World Cup finals
- Penpix of Mexico's World Cup squad
- Penpix of South Africa squad
- Factbox on South Africa
- Red light buccaneers back in the big time
- Fan helmets could go global after World Cup
- Swindon reach Wembley final
May 17
- Bill Clinton joins USA bid team
- FIFA to examine Triesman comments
- Onyewu opts to play for free
- Alleged World Cup terror attack thwarted
- Fabiano out of King's Cup final
- Del Neri departs Sampdoria
- Robben relishing special return to Madrid
- Ribery ruled out of European final
- Suarez opens door to England switch
- Emery hints at Villa & Silva exits
- Van Gaal: I will stay if Bayern win treble
- Radio station alleges South Africa security breaches
- Fabregas keen to resolve future quickly
- Randers receive Europa League Fair Play place
- Stoilov: Petrov must end media silence
- Japan offers Avatar-style 2022 World Cup
- Nasri reveals Gallas unrest
- TV boss denies he could kill Italian game
- England widemen vying to provide X-factor
- Hapoel Tel Aviv celebrate unlikely double
- England players seek stadium switch
- Ancelotti rubbishes Lampard reports
- Bursaspor bite chunk out of Turkish establishment
- Valbuena & Planus remain in trimmed France squad
- Ballack out of World Cup finals
- Parreira purrs over South Africa form
- China under-21s hit for six by Leverkusen
- Inter attempt to focus on Madrid final
- Russia go Double Dutch with Advocaat appointment
- Corinthians inflict rare home defeat on Gremio
May 16
- Triesman indiscretion at odds with his image
- Argentinos Juniors capture Clausura
- Bursaspor take title as Fenerbahce fans riot
- Thompson takes over as 2018 chair
- Medina goal gives Mexico win over Chile
- Real Madrid quiet on Pellegrini future
- Triesman slip of tongue rocks English game
- Home-grown Barca talents outshine Real imports
- Barcelona retain Spanish crown
- Sampdoria success tinged with sadness
- Basel snatch Swiss title from Young Boys
- Robson trumpets home advantage of vuvuzela
- Triesman resigns as FA chairman
- Tearful Mourinho undecided on future
- Sneijder stands out among cast of heroes
- Mourinho ups ante with another Inter triumph
- South Africa open Nelspruit Stadium with win
- Nervy Inter seal Serie A title
- Santa Cruz: Down-to-earth Paraguay miraculous
- Blanc set for France post
- Mallorca: Dream crushed by cursed minutes
- Sandro anxious about Spurs move
- Real fan Nadal distracted by league climax
May 15
- Butt display improves World Cup chances
- Lyon clinch Champions League spot
- Milan beat Juventus in Leonardo last hurrah
- Last-gasp goal seals fourth for Sevilla
- Bayern batter Bremen to seal double
- Proud Grant furious over Europa exclusion
- Santa Cruz spot-kick sees off North Korea
- Chelsea retain FA Cup to seal double
- Dundee United lift Scottish Cup
- Ballack injury leaves Germany sweating
- Pellegrini fears worst over Real Madrid future
- Roma summon gladiator spirit
- Australia plan to spend $2.8 billion
May 14
- Preston face winding up order
- Milan to stay thrifty despite Leonardo flop
- Borriello agent denies United deal
- Gullit: Capello should pick world wonder King
- Brazil 2014 preparations causing concern
- Chelsea 90/1 to hit seven again
- Leonardo confirms AC Milan exit
- Gullit: Heskey doubts himself too much
- Previews: Barca lose appeal against Xavi ban
- Gullit goes green as FIFA receives bid books
- Cacau staking claim for Germany spot
- Grant close to achieving mission impossible
- Previews: Govou targets farewell gift
- Ramble Extra: Goals abroad & stupid chants
- Judge to rule on Italy TV row inside 10 days
- Previews: Del Neri rumours hamper Samp
- EXCLUSIVE: SWP eyes place in 23
- Pulis promises not to splash cash
- Ryang hopeful of late North Korea inclusion
- Guardado goal gives Mexico win over Angola
- Australia bid papers over home cracks
- Mokoena the driving force for South Africa
May 13
- Basel take top spot in dramatic Swiss finale
- Deschamps hints at Blanc France deal
- Cacau strikes twice in Germany win
- Partizan capture third successive crown
- Van Persie & Sagna excited about Chamakh
- Ancelotti ready to embrace another cup
- Terry fit for final after moment of fear
- Mystique of Cup looms for Lampard
- Mourinho: I will coach a great team in Spain
- Perea medal no consolation for World Cup woe
- List of squads announced for World Cup
- African Champions League draw
- Auxerre hope pizza prize is merely hors d'oeuvres
- Italian clubs cross fingers over TV ruling
- Toure expected to leave Barca
- Atletico can finally shed self-pity with cup double
- Berbatov quits Bulgaria team
- Focused Inter ignoring latest Mourinho links
- Barca braced for jittery title showdown
- China to send 40 teenagers to Barcelona
- Uchida set for record Schalke switch
- Algeria add five to preliminary squad
- South Korea keeper targeting latter stages
- Ten-man Universidad de Chile stun Flamengo
- Hodgson: I am not quitting Fulham
- Proud Hodgson laments late strike
- Forlan double ends Fulham dream
May 12
- Toure agent fuels Arsenal rumours
- Rooney: Two star signings required
- Snubbed Vieira slams Domenech
- South Africa add Fransman to preliminary squad
- World Cup scare for defender Terry
- Carragher relishing England recall
- Adams off to Azerbaijan
- Van Bronckhorst to retire after World Cup
- 10/1 on Murphy or Duff to score first
- 'King Kazu' offers World Cup services at 43
- Fulham complete 10-month odyssey
- Valdes named in provisional Chile squad
- Palacios finds refuge from kidnap tragedy
- Zanetti out of Argentina squad
May 11
- Mourinho unmoved by World Cup fever
- Forlan unfazed by Atletico trophy drought
- Davies left out of USA squad
- Vieira & Benzema ditched by France
- Capello woos Carragher but fails to persuade Scholes
- Roy ready for shot at European redemption
- Ronaldinho left out of Brazil squad
- Beer won't run dry during World Cup
- Van Nistelrooy left out of Dutch squad
- Available Arsenal stake sparks flurry of interest
- Eriksson urges Ivory Coast players to improve
- Final Switzerland squad for World Cup
- Totti & Legrottaglie left out of Italy squad
- FIFA throws $100 million into World Cup pot
- England name provisional squad
- Bullish Kek talks up Slovenia chances
- McClaren signs for Wolfsburg
- Zhu interest in Liverpool may be on slow boat to China
- Williams switch to Australia set to pay off
- Nakamura: 2006 flop has hardened Japan resolve
- Verbeek sets Australia modest World Cup target
- Medina ends drought in Mexico win
- Verbeek names Oar in expanded squad
- No free World Cup TV for North Korea
- Rueda: Honduras lack full arsenal for World Cup
May 10
- Hodgson named Manager of Year
- Mexican goalkeeper banned for two years
- Portugal include Pepe in preliminary squad
- Atletico head to Hamburg early to avoid ash chaos
- Capello: World Cup starts Tuesday
- Preliminary Spain squad for World Cup
- Juventus demand Inter be stripped of 2006 title
- Absorbing Europa League mini-mag online
- EXCLUSIVE Roy won't enjoy final
- EXCLUSIVE Tevez happy to be sub
- EXCLUSIVE Cannavaro: England owe Italy
- O'Hara faces fitness battle for final
- Spanish clubs plot seperate division
- Gilberto Silva: Dribbling not my style
- Germany to take six strikers to South Africa
- Domenech puts popularity on the line again
- Ronaldinho set to learn World Cup fate
- Fulham aim for final fling against Atletico
- Aussie World Cup bid good to go
- Clapham keen to soak up World Cup pressure
- Final Japan squad for World Cup
- WADA to play minor role in World Cup drug testing
- Clapham surprise selection in NZ squad
- Atletico surprise success story in Spain
- Corinthians win as Brazil championship begins
May 9
- Argentinos snatch lead from Estudiantes
- Winning in style key to Carlo success
- Benfica bag Portuguese title
- Drogba: Penalty sulk was mistake
- Chelsea party hard as landmarks tumble
- Ferguson: Man United will be back
- Chelsea worthy champions after memorable season
- Ranieri still gunning for stratospheric Inter
- Remarkable Lampard continues to deliver
- Chelsea crowned champions
- Late Totti double makes Inter wait for title
- Kuranyi agrees Dynamo Moscow deal
- Real hoping Valladolid park bus at Barca
- Monterrey & Guadalajara lose in Clausura quarters
- Brazilian player collapses during game
May 8
- Debuchy boosts Lille Champions League hopes
- Barca & Real set up final day decider
- Partizan close in on Serbian title
- Lehmann ends long career at 40
- Robben finds setting to shine at Bayern
- Bayern wrap up Bundesliga title
- Ranieri hints at Totti World Cup omission
- Sofia fans to see last home match for free
- Assou-Ekotto: Redknapp is simple
- Kewell World Cup hopes slim after setback
- Mexico held by Ecuador
May 7
- Togo ban to be lifted after Blatter mediation
- Demand for corporate packages slumps
- Drogba: Terry scandal turning point for Chelsea
- Montreal to join MLS in 2012
- Previews: Joe Cole staying, says Ancelotti
- Money back if Chelsea fail to win
- Mancini: Tevez to stay with City
- Ancelotti: First Chelsea year normal, not crazy
- World Cup trophy starts final leg of tour
- One down, two to go for treble-chasing Bayern
- Previews: Xavi and Pique doubts for Sevilla trip
- Pires set to leave Villarreal
- Win playing contract with Swindon
- 10% off gear at FourFourTwo & Kitbag's shop
- China coach questions Park Eun-Sun gender
- Previews: Champions Marseille promise to play fair
- Ferguson rues week that 'cost United everything'
- Ramble Extra: Centre-back goals & Sausage Allowance
- Previews: Mourinho stirs up trouble with Siena quip
- Libertadores: Referee receives police protection on pitch
- No sign of resolution to Liverpool conundrum
May 6
- Mubarak: Mancini will be Man City boss for years
- Ajax thrash Feyenoord to clinch Dutch Cup
- Manchester United to tour North America
- Dynamo Minsk fined for Nazi banner
- Salenko to sell his Golden Boot
- Del Potro seeks inspiration from Palermo
- Mandela gets hands on World Cup again
- FIFA launches legal actions to protect World Cup brand
- VIDEO Capello targets final
- Double-chasing Chelsea still long for Euro success
- Ronaldo ready to have last laugh over Barca
- Lyon keeping eyes on big prize
- Man City still likely to flash cash despite setback
- Harry rides into Europe for next big test
- Butt named in Germany World Cup squad
- Tosic targets more Old Trafford action
- Irrepressible Inter target part two of treble
- Maradona angry with warm-up cancellation
- Flamengo end Corinthians dream
- Maradona finds answers in hammering of Haiti
- United hoping for final twist in title race
- Deschamps turns OM from romantic to pragmatic
- Remote Argentine club sows seeds of success
- Dunga has dig at group opponents Portugal
- Ronaldo hunger may save Real season
- Lucho spurs Marseille to Ligue 1 title
- President: Perfect blend led Marseille to title
- Mourinho frets over Sneijder
- Mancini dismisses exit talk
May 5
- Ronaldo treble keeps Real hopes alive
- Spurs secure top-four finish
- Inter lift Italian Cup
- Red Star end trophy drought
- Marseille champions after Auxerre lose
- Bayern to go to CAS after Ribery ban confirmed
- EXCLUSIVE Ferdinand: I'll sing Rio if we win
- Algeria hire boffins for lowdown on opponents
- City favourites for fourth place fight
- EXCLUSIVE England's wingers on Capello
- EXCLUSIVE Rooney's top pre-match meal
- Man United to take Mbolhi on trial
- Koren recalls World Cup bawls and bust-ups
- EXCLUSIVE Jermain Defoe: I'd take WC penalty
- Arshavin slams Barcelona quotes
- New Indonesia coach adopts tough love approach
- Libertadores: Guadalajara sneak through despite defeat
- Redknapp: Man City bullied Spurs
- New blood needed to prevent reliance on Rooney
- Honduras seek formula for future success
- Gomez returns as Colombia coach
May 4
- Messi closes in on European golden shoe
- Algeria name preliminary squad
- Barca edge closer to La Liga title
- Blatter: Russia WC bid remarkable
- Mourinho coy over immediate future
- Argentine-born Barrios named in Paraguay squad
- Fans warned over South Africa fever outbreak
- Geremi: Africa advantage key for Cameroon
- Rangers 21/10 to beat Bhoys at Parkhead
- Remy reveals Arsenal hopes
- Torres uncertain for Spain opener
- Beroe go for fifth time lucky in cup final
- Diarra keen on Man United move
- Inler open to Napoli switch
- Lippi's lips sealed over Totti return
- Previews: Barca close in on record points haul
- Previews: Bastos set to stay at Lyon
- Benzema: I am hungry again
- Germany duo out of World Cup
- Buffon eyes England switch
- Riquelme stands by Argentina decision
- El Salvador risk FIFA suspension
- Veron keen to use vocal chords
May 3
- FIFA criticise Brazil 2014 preparations
- Latin American round-up: Penarol set record
- Arsenal misery extends at Ewood
- Hierro: 'Piquenbauer' has striker's soul
- Group B team news
- Group C team news
- Group G team news
- Outcast keepers to play part in fight for fourth
- Gourcuff may miss rest of season
- English game threatened with greater regulation
- Croatia: Action planned against violent fans
- Big-money buys keeping Real hopes alive
- Roma spice up final by slamming Inter
- Low leaves Kuranyi out of Germany squad
- Fearful Marseille close to finishing line
- Boca dash Independiente title hopes
- Eight-man Santos clinch Paulista title
May 2
- Success for Steve after going Dutch
- Juventus in need of serious overhaul
- Litex Lovech win third Bulgarian league title
- Amauri left out of Italy training squad
- Real leave it late to see off Osasuna
- Bordeaux stop rot by beating Toulouse
- Makaay bags hat-trick in final league game
- Ancelotti: Chelsea showed stuff of champions
- Wednesday relegated as Palace survive showdown
- Twente win maiden Dutch title
- Inter beat Lazio to return to summit
- Premier League title goes down to final day
- Kiwis to be bold at World Cup
- Xavi risks injury to aid Barca recovery
May 1
- PSG win French Cup after extra time
- Never a dull moment under Van Gaal
- Messi double keeps Barca on course
- Fight for fourth caps thrilling Premier League finale
- Totti takes Roma back to top
- Spurs & Man City set up Champions League showdown
- Bayern effectively German champions
- Ahn in line for World Cup return