Fabio Capello saga puts spotlight on World Cup hot seat
As much as Fabio Capello may want to remain England coach, he’s no doubt aware that his fate will be decided as much by the public as by the Football Association officials who’ve told him they... Read more
Manning throws away bid for one final comeback
Blocked onto his butt, Peyton Manning could only watch his last, best chance to win the Super Bowl go running right past him. Big games often come down to a turnover, and this one did. But who would’ve... Read more
Manning rallies Colts to 27-23 win over Dolphins
While the Miami Dolphins’ celebrities were making a Hollywood-style grand entrance, Peyton Manning slipped in a side door and stole the show. Manning threw two touchdown passes to take some sheen... Read more
No. 1 Florida beats Troy 56-6 in tuneup for Vols
No. 1 Florida finished its “preseason” undefeated and unchallenged. Now, it’s Tennessee time. Tim Tebow threw four touchdown passes, ran for another score and the Gators beat Troy 56-6... Read more
Defiant Ferguson has no FA Cup regrets
Sir Alex Ferguson insisted here on Monday he had no regrets over the composition of Manchester United’s side for their FA Cup semi-final loss to Everton. The Toffees penalty shoot-out victory at... Read more
Bayern interested in Celtic’s McGeady
German giants Bayern Munich are showing an interest in Celtic winger Aiden McGeady according to Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni. The 22-year-old Irishman, who came through the youth ranks... Read more
Defiant Benitez stands by ‘Rafa rant’
Rafael Benitez is steeling himself for a hostile reception at Old Trafford on Saturday but the Liverpool manager has insisted he has no regrets over his attack on his Manchester United counterpart Sir... Read more
Little sparkle for Beckham in British footballing return
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David Beckham made his British footballing return with AC Milan in a 2-2 friendly draw against Rangers at Ibrox on Wednesday night though, taken off at half-time, he rarely sparkled. Beckham, whose lawyers... Read more
Bears rally to beat Packers in OT 20-17
Robbie Gould kicked a 38-yard field goal with 11:28 left in overtime and the Chicago Bears overcame frigid conditions and the Green Bay Packers for a 20-17 victory Monday night to stay in the running for... Read more
Rooney saves United blushes
Wayne Rooney saved Manchester United from an embarrassing Champions League defeat at home to Aalborg on Wednesday, but the striker was lucky to avoid a red card for a first-half foul on Kasper Risgard... Read more