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Di Canio's 13-match reign began with questions over his previous far-right political comments and ended with a miserable 3-0 defeat by West Brom. "The time of Paolo has come to an end. We are all different. You cannot compare me...

Only English people should play football for England, says midfielder Jack Wilshere. Manchester United's Adnan Januzaj could play for England if he passes Fifa's five-year residency requirement, as he is yet to commit to another country. Midfielder Januzaj, 18, is eligible...

International Observers Denounce Guinea Voting Flaws International observers have denounced voting flaws in Guinea's parliamentary election, saying they may undermine the results of a poll meant to seal the transition of the mineral-rich West African nation to democracy. Opposition groups have...

Iran and world powers should focus on confidence-building at next week's talks on Tehran's disputed nuclear program, Iran's parliamentary speaker said on Wednesday. Ali Larijani, a former nuclear negotiator, declined to say whether Iran would bring any concessions to the...

Rising anxiety over the budget deadlock in Washington drove world shares down for a third day on Wednesday, though the expected nomination of Janet Yellen to head the U.S. Federal Reserve lifted the dollar. Markets were reassured about the outlook...

Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc (JOSB.O) has proposed to buy bigger rival Men's Wearhouse Inc (MW.N) for about $2.3 billion to create a men's apparel heavyweight with more than 1,700 stores. The $48 per share all-cash offer is a 36...

Arsenal's Arsene Wenger and Aaron Ramsey have won September's Barclays manager and player of the Month awards respectively. This is 13th time 63-year-old manager Wenger has received the honour, with the league leaders having won all four of their matches...

Former Brighton boss Gus Poyet has been named as Sunderland head coach on a two-year deal. The Black Cats lie bottom of the Premier League and sacked Paolo Di Canio in September after only 13 games. "I look forward to proving...

Ravel Morrison's exit from Manchester United in 2012 was the "correct thing" for both player and club, says former assistant boss Mike Phelan. The 20-year-old midfielder, who was in trouble with the law several times at United, scored a fine...

AC Milan defender Philippe Mexes has been slapped with a four-match ban after video footage showed the Frenchman punching Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini. Chiellini had called for a "heavy sanction" for Mexes following the sides' bad-tempered clash in Turin on...