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March 31
- Clubs promise to improve referee respect
- Adriano vows to regain Brazil place
- Liverpool commercially hot with or without Europe
- Spurs facing central defensive crisis
- Milan derby Allegri's most important game
- Rooney 'anniversary' raises concern for future
- Taylor: Capello should learn better English
- Bierhoff: Champions League bigger than World Cup
- Messi boost for Barca as Real injuries mount
- Toure hopes to be "back soon"
- Inter ready to knock Milan off summit
- Dortmund aim to rebuild Bundesliga lead
- Full-backs: How to cover your centre-back
- Retaining momentum after scoring a goal
- Dealing with a dressing room feud
- Estudiantes qualify for Libertadores last-16
- Mr. Dependable Danze's to Rennes' tune
- Man United eye revenge against West Ham
March 30
- Brazil 'will meet World Cup deadline'
- Friedel: Players should seize Olympic chance
- Gandini admits fears for Serie A
- UEFA: Club losses could grow by 50%
- UEFA probes Turkey fans incident
- Chelsea flop Fleck backs Torres to come good
- Rayo threaten to strike over unpaid wages
- Robson confident of cancer recovery
- UEFA unhappy with Poland hooligan problem
- Spurs tipped to take action over stadium
- Court blocks La Liga strike
- Roma sale set to go through by April 20
- Casillas slams UEFA over pitch
- Keeping focus in the last 15 minutes
- Costa Rica hold Messi-less Argentina
- Unpaid Rayo set sights on La Liga payday
- Brazil hits back at FIFA criticism
- Gyan: I didn't know what I was doing
March 29
- Ten-man Italy see off Ukraine
- Ribery jeered as Croatia hold France
- Blunder gifts Estonia draw with Serbia
- Gyan denies England win
- Spain defy poor pitch to defeat Lithuania
- Australia gain revenge over Germany
- Kuyt double keeps Dutch on track
- Ferguson plays down United treble chances
- Israel beat Georgia with Benayoun bonus
- Russia salvage draw in Qatar
- Man United to face Barcelona on USA tour
- Mihaylov keen to return to Liverpool
- Bosnia face ban over new statutes
- Van der Vaart compares Harry to Jose
- Injured Richards facing six weeks out
- Parker enjoying vintage form
- Lampard: I'm back to my best
- Wilshere wants summer action
- Adams: Arsenal wasted League Cup catalyst
- Neymar keen on Chelsea switch
- George Burley: Defending against a winger
- Dealing with the red mist
- Peter Taylor's 3 top tips for young players
March 28
- Kuban to pay compensation to Nikezic
- Ribery and Evra unlikely to start
- Di Benedetto flies in to strike Roma deal
- Del Bosque: Kaunas pitch unfit
- Barry to lead England v Ghana
- Blatter orders Brazil to speed up
- Barca: Fabregas not worth €50m
- Mourinho: I nearly took England job
- Paraguay put Copa credentials on line
- Spain wary of Lithuania quagmire
- Riquelme free-kick fires Boca to victory
March 27
- Goalkeeper Rogerio scores 100th goal
- Ivory Coast maintain perfect start
- Brazil look to new generation
- Scotland dazzled by Neymar double
- Rommedahl criticised despite scoring
- Matthaus sees bright future for Bulgaria
- Indonesia edges closer to FIFA sanctions
- Messi magic not enough to beat USA
- Marquez wins 100th cap in Mexico win
March 26
- Doyle may miss rest of season
- Botswana qualify for Nations Cup
- Klose assured future in young German team
- Torosidis header sends Greece top
- Denmark denied by late Norway leveller
- Israel win eases pressure on Fernandez
- Germany crush Kazakhstan
- Dzeko completes Bosnia comeback
- Mphela snatches South Africa victory
- Wilshere and Parker shine for England
- Bulgaria and Switzerland share stalemate
- Rooney shocked by suspension
- Armenia hold misfiring Russia
- Early goals seal easy England win
- Adriano agrees to join Corinthians
- Motta goal silences Italy critics
- Villa breaks record in Spain success
- Aguinaga takes over at Barcelona
March 25
- Rebels return in France victory
- Figueroa may stand for FIFA presidency
- Serbia fightback stuns Northern Ireland
- Rampant Holland hammer Hungary
- Moggi jail term reduced
- FIFA and UEFA could ban in-game betting
- Capello admits regret over captaincy
- Shearer: Carroll can be England’s talisman
- Adams: Terry right man to lead England
- Court set to rule on La Liga strike
- Coleman: Discipline key to Wales hopes
- Galatasaray part company with Hagi
- Hitzfeld relishing meeting with Matthaus
- Proud Ramsey ready for call of duty
- FA to honour granddaughter of Arthur Wharton
- Hernandez hails 'monster' Rooney
- Stekelenburg hints at Ajax exit
- Bayern confirm Heynckes deal
- Wenger wary as pressure mounts
- Van Persie draws positives from cup exits
- Singapore clubs chip in for quake relief
March 24
- Bilek seeks Swiss inspiration against Spain
- Redknapp: A billion not enough for Modric
- Nasri urging Wenger to bag Benatia
- Spanish league: Little chance of averting strike
- Abidal returns home after liver surgery
- Mourinho: Terry ‘perfect’ captain
- Silva flattered by Man United reports
- Charlton hails Giggs longevity
- Robson-Kanu poised to profit from Bale KO
- Cech: Arsenal didn't think I was good enough
- Mulumbu dismisses Arsenal title chances
- Xavi plays down Zidane comparison
- Wilson: Arsenal went for Reina last summer
- Full-back: How to attack
- Improve your speed of foot
- Get the best out of a big ego
- Bale misses England match
- Deco makes dramatic Libertadores entrance
- Big Sam's guide to team fitness
- How to select a captain
- Premier League to the core
- Germany bank on youth against Kazakhstan
- Prandelli keeps young strikers on their toes
- Wales eye upset in 100th game against England
March 23
- La Liga clubs oppose planned strike
- Defoe fired up by Carroll challenge
- Mooney urges Watford to tie down Graham
- Adebayor rules out Togo return
- Gunners monitoring Afobe progress
- Kuyt pledges future to Liverpool
- Jose keen to return to England
- Bayern close to deal with Heynckes
- Mourinho: Ronaldo fit for Spurs
- Queiroz wins appeal against ban
- Zenit investigate Roberto Carlos racist incident
- Repentant Evra vows to be solution
- Trick of the week: Around the world
- Spain duty gives Torres chance to find goals
- Blanc: Evra and Ribery require humility
March 22
- Greek federation seeks help with hooliganism
- Platini: International stage must take priority
- Szczesny mocks Bendtner and Lehmann
- Jarvis idolised Ryan Giggs
- Terry "older and wiser" captain
- Low: Coaching changes could hurt Bundesliga
- Platini re-elected as UEFA president
- J-League to resume in April
- Platini announces agreement on TV rights
- Daum replaces sacked Skibbe at Frankfurt
- Blatter will not stand after 2015
- Indonesia keen to press for 2019 Asian Games
- Manchester United: Fuel for football
- Get fit with Liverpool: Part Six
- Learn a new skill
- Platini to be re-elected, Lato may join him
March 21
- Blatter and Bin Hammam hit campaign trail
- Beckenbauer: Coaching changes will settle down
- Ribery reflects on 'terrible 2010'
- Sweden select Antonsson despite hand injury
- Zola: Torres needs time
- Zola: Balotelli must learn discipline
- Serbia injury problems mount
- Holden sidelined for six months
- Buffon questions Balotelli and De Rossi snubs
- Abramovich to help rebuild Volgograd arena
- Dutt to replace Heynckes at Leverkusen
March 20
- Argentine match abandoned after riot
- Marseille hang on to Lille coattails
- Jarvis named in England squad
- Olympiakos clinch Super League crown
- Ruben header sends Villarreal third
- Rangers beat Celtic in League Cup Final
- Leverkusen capitalise on Dortmund draw
- PSV and Twente maintain title battle
- Samba boys seal Chelsea win over City
- Totti nets 200th top flight goal
- Abidal recovering well after surgery
March 19
- Terry regains England armband
- Ferguson hails another gritty victory
- Ozil and Benzema settle Madrid derby
- Gervinho shines as Lille march on
- Kaliakra boycott game over referee appointment
- Leaders Milan beaten by Palermo
- Bale signs new Spurs deal
- Dortmund concete late leveller to Mainz
- Man United edge past Bolton
- Hammam: Presidential push won't split FIFA
March 18
- Keeper blunder gifts Kaiserslautern victory
- Mourinho relishing reunion with Redknapp
- Balotelli says sorry for Kyiv dismissal
- Beckenbauer warns of FIFA split
- CAF stop Libyan and Ivorian home games
- Serbian Lazovic quits international football
- Balotelli testing patience of Man City and Mancini
- Wolfsburg without keeper Benaglio
- Van Nistelrooy left out of Dutch squad
- Mata and Martinez recalled by Spain
- Ronaldo and Messi nursing knocks
- Ballack fails to win Germany call-up
- Chelsea get chance to avenge Moscow loss
- Valbuena fit for PSG clash
- Nesta delays retirement talk
- Pizarro recalled by Peru
- Platini promises action against rule breakers
- Bin Hammam launches bid to unseat Blatter
- Magath returns as Wolfsburg boss
- LDU and Estudiantes hit five in Libertadores
- Sam Allardyce: How to motivate football players
- Bobby Zamora: Tricks of the trade
- Improve your dribbling with Gareth Bale: Part One
- Micah Ricards: Pick out the target man
- City, Celtic and Inter set for Dublin Super Cup
- Liverpool face prospect of season out of Europe
March 17
- Barca style the model for Real Salt Lake
- Mancini hopes Balotelli frustrated
- Abidal recovering after surgery
- Liverpool, City and Rangers exit Europe
- Wenger and Nasri handed bans
- PAOK face punishment after pitch invasion
- Chelsea favourite Flo has faith in Torres
- Arsenal youngster came close to Spurs move
- Sandro finally settled in at Spurs
- Rangnick named new Schalke coach
- Lehmann returns to Arsenal
- Robben: Europa League is not my thing
- Evra and Ribery recalled by Blanc
- Heynckes future at Leverkusen in doubt
- Real buoyant ahead of Madrid derby
- Udinese surging towards Champions League spot
- Ferguson unsure if Rio will return
- Ancelotti unconcerned about Torres drought
- Mourinho's magic touch starting to show
- New Zealand pull out of Japan friendly
- Get fit with Liverpool: Part Five
- Bedtime at the Theatre of Dreams
- Trick of the week: The crossover
- Cruzeiro hit Tolima for six
- Double dose of title fever in France
- Injury-hit Man United keeping eyes on prize
March 16
- Mourinho keen to avoid Chelsea and Inter
- Bradley selects three overseas debutants
- Chelsea complete English trio in quarters
- Chelsea ease into last eight
- Real finally reach quarter-finals
- Tagoe double puts Partizan in driving seat
- NFL star Ochocinco to take part in MLS trial
- Pandev returns for Macedonia after Inter joy
- Ferguson handed five-match ban
- Robson has cancer surgery
- Schalke sack coach Magath
- Abidal liver surgery brought forward
- Man United march on despite shaky displays
- Marseille bow out at 'Theatre of Regrets'
- Reo-Coker: Gym’ll fix it for you...
- Shooting for defenders
- Gareth Bale: How to score from free kicks
- Man United's guide to preparing for a trial
- Pandev Inter's most unlikely hero
- Dazed Bayern seek rescue operation
- Japan plan charity match with New Zealand
- Libertad close in on Libertadores last 16
- Puel keen to beat Ronaldo-led Real
- Liverpool and Ajax battle for Europa survival
- Van Gaal to stay on despite Inter defeat
- Little pea proving big worth
March 15
- Honduras select Suarez to lead World Cup quest
- Hernandez double sends United through
- Abidal diagnosed with liver tumour
- Holders Inter stun Bayern
- Nikezic accuses Russian club of assault
- Serbian FA requests help to fight hooliganism
- Bastos set for knee surgery
- Lucho: Man United are vulnerable
- Chelsea fit and focused for European assault
- Ronaldo included in squad for Lyon clash
- Bulgarian referee suspended over errors
- Neville hails Nani improvement
- Coach banned for pushing ref in front of Pele
- Ferguson calls for volatile atmosphere
- Smalling: Scoreline dangerous from first leg
- Low extends Germany contract
- Bobby Zamora on recovery
- Capello poised to reinstate Terry
- J.League schedule postponed indefinitely
- Jermain Defoe on the art of striking
- Jermaine Jenas’ perfect breakfast
- Torres targets finally getting off mark
- Benzema hits purple patch at perfect time
March 14
- Arsenal make move for Lehmann
- Marseille abandon stats and aim to attack
- Prosinecki calls for trouble-free derby
- Ibrahimovic to miss Milan derby
- Lucio battling to be fit to face former club
- Van Gaal: My exit makes Inter tie more difficult
- Nani set for early return
- Crouch: Spurs can upstage Arsenal
- Title all or nothing for wounded Arsenal
- J-League fixtures postponed until July
- Bin Hammam to clarify position on FIFA bid
- Racing Club crush Colon to go top
- Ramalho quits Fluminense
- United face Marseille full of surprises
- Bayern on rare high for Inter clash
March 13
- Barca held after Sevilla thriller
- City set up meeting with United
- Last-gasp Hazard goal sends Lille clear
- Gullit's Grozny defeated by Zenit
- Augusto goal keeps Leverkusen in contention
- Flores suffers defeat on Pachuca debut
- Stoke on course to reach first ever final
- Cassano spares Milan blushes against Bari
- Menotti recovering after lung surgery
- Brisbane roar back to claim A-League crown
March 12
- Jose happy to have Benzema headache
- Ten-man Juventus held at Cesena
- Benzema brace sees off Hercules
- Lopez keeps Lyon in Ligue 1 title hunt
- United win keeps treble dream alive
- Robben hits hat-trick in Bayern romp
- Tevez left out of Argentina squad
- Bolton end Birmingham's cup double dream
- Hernandez: United mood still good
- Ferguson looking forward to FA appeal
March 11
- Inter thwarted by Brescia
- Novakovic pair help Cologne crush Hanover
- Players' union demands protection for Greeks
- Van Gaal planning year off
- Magath to see out Schalke contract
- Balotelli doubtful with 'grass' allergy
- Eriksson pessimistic on winter break chances
- Adebayor hoping for Real stay
- Gibson praise for skipper Vidic
- Fabiano returns to Sao Paulo
- Injuries dominate United v Arsenal tie
- Ferguson heaps praise on Smalling
- Mourinho: Ronaldo should be fit for Lyon
- Bin Hammam must get timing and vision right
- Gazza regrets not working with Ferguson
- Bordeaux attack assistant coach ban
- Gallas rejected Juventus to sign for Spurs
- Ronaldo misses visit of Hercules
- Totti doubtful for Rome derby
- Gibson reiterates desire to stay at Old Trafford
- Gomes: Sandro the new Dunga
- Eriksson baffled by Rooney World Cup slump
- Torres: No regrets over Chelsea move
- Nani ruled out until April
- Trabelsi named Tunisia's third coach this year
- Bin Hammam weighing up European support
- Get fit with Liverpool: Part Four
- Anthony Pilkington: How to switch wings
- Diego Forlan: Dropping deep as a striker
- Velez bottom of Libertadores group
March 10
- City and Liverpool face uphill tasks
- Greek Super League strike threat averted
- African football to earn $140 million
- Brandao heads to Brazil amid rape probe
- Lennon and McCoist sanctioned over clash
- Milner and Johnson back cancer campaign
- Fans urged to watch Olympic football
- Wenger calls for UEFA to show 'humility'
- Troubled Roma seek salvation in derby
- Real wary of Hercules slip up
- Indonesia weeks away from international ban
- Greek Super League faces strike threat
- Bayern face Hamburg in 'fight of wounded boxers'
- Transfer charges threaten QPR promotion hopes
- Valencia pain measure of recent progress
- Ibrahimovic fails to shine in Europe again
- Crouch: Spurs can emulate Liverpool
- FIFA launches probe into Turkey friendlies
- Schalke salvage season with European success
- Mikel Arteta's guide to mental toughness
- Trick of the week: Outside bounce
- Ignore the slights and get skin tight
- 10 Football Superfoods
- Caracas upset Catolica in Libertadores
- Nervous Lille back on track
- United eye hat-trick of cup exits for Arsenal
- Goetze open to dream move abroad
- Caulker keen to play top-flight football
- Sagna focussed on bouncing back
- Resolute Spurs eliminate AC Milan
March 9
- Farfan brace helps turn jeers into cheers
- Schalke rally to see off Valencia
- Palestine hail first match on home soil
- Tagoe to lead Ghana attack
- Capello: Bale the best on the planet
- Robben returns to Dutch squad
- Barcelona quicken pace towards Wembley
- Shakhtar inspired by their Brazilian flair
- Quilmes hire Caruso for survival fight
- Wenger and Nasri charged over ref rap
- Soccer City pitch unfit to play on
- Brandao held for second day over alleged rape
- FIFA bans Nurdin from Indonesian elections
- Borriello apologises for penalty palaver
- Magath to leave Schalke by end of season
- Ashley Cole: How to handle every opponent
- Stay sharp with Manchester United
- Fabregas takes blame for Arsenal defeat
- Europa League finally starting to shape up
- Financial climate making French clubs nervous
March 8
- Milan hopeful over Boateng fitness
- Van Persie: Dismissal a total joke
- Shakhtar beat Roma to reach last eight
- Messi fires Barca past Arsenal again
- Van der Vaart revelling in European run
- Roma terminate Adriano contract
- Pele: Love of money endangering game
- Veh to leave Hamburg at end of season
- Premier League trio launch recycling scheme
- Chechen leader plays in friendly against Brazil
- Pakistan: Malaysia qualifier major step forward
- Guardiola: Barca can handle pressure
- Brisbane Roar set to enter administration
- What you need to reach the top
- Improve your technique with Manchester United
- Magath under pressure as Valencia loom
- Spurs look to finish off Milan
- FIFA lifts ban on Israel coach Fernandez
March 7
- Chelsea brush aside Blackpool
- Critical Blazer still backing FIFA
- Pep pondering over defensive puzzle
- England to back credible challenger to Blatter
- Van Persie in squad for Barcelona
- Van Gaal to leave Bayern
- Suarez tricks prove Liverpool's ace in pack
- Matthaus targets more friendly matches
- Good diet, less sex helping Argentinos
- Arsenal forced to focus on defence
- Arsenal braced for Barcelona backlash
- New-look Roma out to turn tables on Shakhtar
- Real prove they can cope without Ronaldo
March 6
- Olympiakos close in on Super League crown
- Benzema brace sinks Santander
- Ajax stay in touch with Eredivisie leaders
- Liverpool leave United title hopes in balance
- Last-gasp Frau goal stuns Marseille
- Late double moves Mainz above Bayern
- Inter comeback stuns Genoa
- Kuyt hat-trick stuns faltering United
- Boateng doubtful for buoyant Milan
- Barca rotation pays off ahead of Arsenal clash
- Monterrey survive penalty misses
- Estudiantes win La Plata derby
March 5
- Gattuso strike gives Milan win at Juve
- Rennes register nervy win at Montpellier
- Understrength Barca edge past Zaragoza
- Bayern chief bemoans "eight catastrophic days"
- Arsenal draw blank with Sunderland
- Blatter: FA could have sanctioned Rooney
- Hanover inflict more misery on Bayern
- Snoods banned as technology tests continue
- Bin Hammam drops latest leadership hint
March 4
- Luiz reveals Evra admiration
- Dortmund defeat Cologne to go 15 points clear
- Mignolet dismisses Arsenal threat
- Hodgson: Vela can make the difference
- Ince: Individual battles key in Anfield clash
- Wenger and Parker winners for February
- QPR in talks to sell majority stake
- Oil pipes undermine Sao Paulo preparations
- Dalglish: Ferguson mind games won't work
- FIFA threatens to ban Portuguese teams
- Wenger focussed on Sunderland clash
- Trick of the week: Foot balance
- African Youth Championships moved from Libya
- Guardiola may miss Zaragoza visit
- French schedule may start late in referee protest
- Shock Toure suspension stunts City trophy pursuit
- Ramsey poised for Arsenal return
- Blazer criticises FIFA over World Cup places
- Van Gaal calm as pressure mounts at Bayern
- Ibrahimovic fit for Juventus clash
- Hoffenheim ban Simunic from training
- Get fit with Liverpool: Part Three
- Mikel Arteta: Bouncebackability
- Ferguson shuns media to ponder appeal
- Chile champs Catolica upset 10-man Velez
- Ronaldo ruled out of Racing trip
March 3
- Ronaldo hits hat-trick in mauling of Malaga
- Ajax thrash Waalwijk to reach Dutch Cup Final
- Ukraine given 30 days to resolve dispute
- Stoichkov to become consul in Barcelona
- Nasri: Arsenal stronger and can beat Barca
- World Cup makes FIFA $631 million in four years
- FIFA plans clampdown on friendlies
- FA charge Ferguson over ref outburst
- Canada to host 2015 Women's World Cup
- Blatter reprimands Brazilian politicians
- Malaga mayor hits back at Mourinho jibes
- Brazil squad to face Scotland
- Cameroon to recall trio for Senegal game
- 2014 qualifying slots unchanged
- Cosmos will not end Cantona acting career
- SFA pours scorn on Old Firm violence
- Government agrees West Ham move
- Rummenigge calls for calm after Bayern cupset
- Fading Juve host Milan on double D-day
- Indonesia officials do not fear FIFA ban
- Pep hospitalised with acute back pain
- Alves warns opponents: Don't make Messi angry
- Aaron Lennon: How to get to the byline
- Warming up as a sub
- Kop a load of sleep
- Cerezo boss disappointed despite Champions League win
- Cruzeiro still to concede goal in Libertadores
- Law-makers to approve more goal-line testing
- Monaco and Auxerre caught in downward spiral
- Liverpool out to prevent United's 19th title
- Construction set to start on Natal stadium
- Owl-kicking defender banned and fined
March 2
- Arsenal and Man City into FA Cup quarters
- Schalke stun Bayern to reach German Cup Final
- Agnelli unconcerned about Libyan stake in Juve
- Late Messi strike seals Barca win at Valencia
- Lille and PSG progress to cup semis
- Ronaldo to play farewell Brazil match
- Pellegrini returns at tricky time for Real
- Mourinho hits out at 'hypocrites'
- Play like Nani
- Iron out the creases with massage
- Chelsea comeback could provide springboard
- Indonesian rebels denied Singapore Cup entry
- Fury fuming after A-League axe
- Penarol and Colo Colo return to winning ways
- Chinese prosper in Asian Champions League
- Chelsea fight back to beat United
- Ferguson fumes over Luiz let-off
March 1
- Owl-killing defender receives threats
- Duisburg reach German Cup final
- Cosmi predicts headaches after heartache
- Fans welcome Carlos to North Caucasus
- Rubin keen to bring Martins back
- Wenger: Van Persie out of Barcelona trip
- TV boss mocks Mourinho calendar complaints
- Improve endurance with Manchester United
- Get fit with Liverpool: Part Two
- Mikel Arteta: Handling a hatchet man
- Defiant Indonesia FA boss vows to fight on
- Australia's ailing league reduced to 10 teams
- Torres sets sights on Vidic once again