Figo takes break from international game
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MADRID, Aug 18  - Portugal captain Luis Figo said on Wednesday he was taking an indefinite break from international football, but would not confirm whether his decision was final.
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Ajax coach Ronald Koeman has explained that Belgium forward Wesley Sonck will have to work his way back into the first team after the #19 shirt was left out of their side for Tuesdayâs Champions League trip to Juventus.
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Carlos Moya, who led Spain to victory over the United States in the Davis Cup last month, is skipping this year's event to concentrate on Grand Slam tournaments.
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Luis Figo non &egrave; preoccupato del ruolo di favorita unanimemente dato all'Inter. CosÃ¬ il portog...
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Real Madrid&#39;s Luis Figo of Portugal, right, and Roma&#39;s Traianos Dellas of Greece, top left, and Philippe Mexes of France reach for the ballr during their Champion&#39;s League Group B soccer match between Roma and Real Madrid, in Rome&#39;s Olympic stadium
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Striker Christian Vieri was left out Tuesday of Inter Milan&#39;s squad for the Champions League Group G match at Anderlecht. The 31-year-old Italian suffered a knee injury during practice
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Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini has played down the extent of an injury he suffered on international duty with France this week, which is likely to intensify manager Arsene Wenger's dislike of international friendlies.
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FC Barcelona defender Edmilson was cut from the Brazil squad on Monday because of a knee injury. Edmilson, a starter for Brazil&#39;s 2002 World Cup champions, will miss qualifiers against Venezuela and Colombia this month.
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PARIS, France -- Barcelona striker Ludovic Giuly has pulled out of France&#39;s upcoming World Cup qualifying matches against Ireland and Cyprus, the French soccer federation has announced.
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Former world number one Justine  Henin-Hardenne will return to action in an exhibition match  this weekend after being out for three months with exhaustion.
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LONDON: While the rest of European soccer shuts down for a midwinter break, England turns up the heat. The big leagues of Italy, Spain and Germany take a breather so that players can heal injuries and aching
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Luis Figo giocher&agrave; nella prossima stagione nella MLS, il campionato professionistico statunit...
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Jackie McNamara may be out for up to six weeks after sustaining ankle ligament damage. McNamara limped off during the 3-1 defeat by Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday night and although
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U.S. captain Claudio Reyna retired from international competition Friday, a day after his final World Cup game ended with a loss and an injury.
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Portugese superstar Luis Figo could be a Manchester United Football Club target if he is not offered a new Real Madrid deal. The 33-year-old midfielder is out of contract at the end of 2006 and is hoping to
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Rio Ferdinand has been ruled out of England's Euro 2008 qualifier against Macedonia and is a doubt for Wednesday's match in Croatia.Comment
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Italian fans will have to wait at least another month before they see Francesco Totti suit up for the national team. The star playmaker injured his right ankle in a preseason game for AS Roma and did not depart