Clubs forgo window of opportunity
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LIKE the high street sales, the mid-season transfer window, which opens tomorrow until January 31, has become a bit of a non-event. Most of us spent all our money before Christmas, while going shopping just for ...
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EUROPEAN football could be rocked by proposals setting the minimum number of homegrown players clubs must field. Under new Uefa guidelines, it could be that all clubs in Europe are forced into having between
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Time is running out for both Newcastle United and Aston Villa as they attempt to mount challenges for a finishing position that would earn them a place in the UEFA Cup next season.
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Man City say they are in "advanced discussions" that could lead to an offer being made for the club.
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Setting their sights on the ultimate European club prize may be an honorable quest but not when at the expense of the Bundesliga title they already hold.
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There was a time when European scouts could find undiscovered talent at the African Cup of Nations for a pittance.  Now, unless your business card reads Chelsea or Barcelona, most players are out of your price range.
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Cities like Hong Kong, Dubai and New York could be playing host to English Premier League matches by 2010 under radical plans put to the top flight's 20 clubs here on Thursday.
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How Manchester United wish they could play in the Champions League week in and week out. After plundering fours goals against Sparta Prague in midweek, they came a cropper again in the Barclays Premiership.
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Former champions Ajax, Feyenoord, Parma and Sevilla advanced to the group stage of the UEFA Cup on Thursday when the 80-club field was cut in half after a two-leg first round.
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Manchester United have received a &quot;preliminary approach&quot; regarding a &quot;possible offer&quot; to takeover the club. The club&#39;s board said they are &quot;seeking clarification of this proposal&quot; and that at this stage &quot;it is unclear whether any offer will be made&quot;.
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The signing coincides with Sunday&#39;s opening of the FIFA International Transfer window, one of two periods during the course of the calendar year when clubs are allowed to sign players already under contract to another club. The transfer window will remain ...
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Â· Watford's Bangura gets work permit to stay at club  Â· Home Office drops bid to return him to Sierra Leone
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All three of the newly promoted sides are still searching for a first win of the season after a day of predictable results gave the Premiership table an all too familiar look.
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Foreign coaches and players often appear in a state of shock when first exposed to the conditions of professional soccer in the United States. The higher the level of their previous club, the greater the contrast when they arrive at their new team.
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Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Liverpool and AS Monaco advanced to the second round of the European Champions League on Wednesday night, completing the 16-team field.
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With many of the stars on the U.S. national team playing with Major League Soccer clubs this weekend, some of the younger players got a chance to show they can contribute in international play.
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With the launch of MLS and increasing interest abroad in U.S. players, elite college programs are forced to deal with the early exits of top players.