Zidane interested in return to soccer
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Zinedine Zidane has said he would like to return to the world of soccer, but admitted he did not know in which role.
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Former France playmaker Zinedine Zidane has been making the most of his new-found freedom since retiring from international football.
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David Beckham's successful return to the England team could be Major League Soccer's loss. While MLS and the Los Angeles Galaxy say they are happy that Beckham has resumed his international career, the former national team captain could miss six more games for his new club as he tries to get his country to the 2008 European Championship.
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Czech captain Pavel Nedved will return to the national soccer team once his knee is completely healed, he said in a statement which his manager Zdenek Nehoda provided Tuesday.
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Zinedine Zidane will give Algeria a  badly-needed morale boost on Monday when he starts a visit to  his ancestral home, a war-damaged nation that has long seen the  French footballer as an icon of success.
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LONDON -- David Beckham may return to England's national team to boost its chances of qualifying for the 2008 European Championship. The former England captain could be selected Saturday by coach Steve McClaren to play Brazil in an exhibition at Wembley next Friday and a Euro qualifier at Estonia...
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London, England (Sports Network) - Captain David Beckham will make his return to the English national team Wednesday when they travel to Madrid for a friendly.
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VOLOS, Greece At least the Manchester United manager, Alex Ferguson, will be pleased that he has Cristiano Ronaldo back early from the Olympics. If only Ronaldo were happy to see him.
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Martin Johnson has been in negotiations with his old club Leicester over a possible return in a management capacity.
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Real Madrid had injury added to insult when it was confirmed that Zinedine Zidane suffered a dislocated shoulder during the 3-0 Champions League drubbing at Bayer Leverkusen.
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Former Brazil striker Romario said on Wednesday he was considering a return to his first club Vasco da Gama and denied a report that he had decided to retire.
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FIFA is considering South Africa's   Robben Island as the stage for a reconciliation between   Zinedine Zidane and Marco Materazzi, the defender he headbutted   during the World Cup final.
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French fans had not celebrated with such abandon in a World Cup stadium since 1998. Then again, Zinedine Zidane had not played a game like this one in eight years.
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Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas, who recently signed a seven-year deal with Arsenal, has hinted he would like a return to Spain.
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Adidas, the German maker of sportswear and equipment, plans to launch the Internet site mercizidane.fr on Saturday to thank French football star Zinedine Zidane as he retires.
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It might be a while before David Beckham steps on the field again for Los Angeles or England.
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French champions Olympique Lyon hope to regain their momentum when they meet ambitious AJ Auxerre on Saturday. The Ligue 1 leaders have won only one of their last four games, losing for the first time this