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Rio Ferdinand is launching a new career as a professional boxer, two years after he retired from football. The 38-year-old's move into the ring is being backed by betting company Betfair, which announced the news on Tuesday. Former Manchester United and...

Barcelona begin a four-month stretch without injured club record signing Ousmane Dembele, but will be expected to sweep aside Eibar to continue their 100 percent start to La Liga on Tuesday. Cristiano Ronaldo returns from a five-match ban for Real...

Jose Mourinho has backed the Premier League's decision to shorten the transfer window, but understands Manchester United's vote against the proposal. United, along with Manchester City, were among the five clubs that voted against bringing the transfer deadline forward. Mourinho, who...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 18, (THEWILL) - Wayne Rooney, 31, has been banned from driving for two years for drunk driving by the Stockport Magistrates’ Court. The Everton player who admitted to the crime in court was on Monday also ordered to perform 100 hours of...

BEVERLY HILLS September 17, (THEWILL) - The Falconets, on Saturday, in Benin defeated visiting Tanzania 3-0 in the first round first leg match of the Africa qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup in France. The 9th FIFA...

Lionel Messi scored either side of half-time as Barcelona brushed aside Juventus 3-0 in their opening Champions League Group D clash on Tuesday night. Messi made the breakthrough in the final minute of the first half, the first time the...

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho accused his players of jeopardising Champions League victory over Basel by playing "Playstation football". United marked their return to the competition with a 3-0 win at Old Trafford, but Mourinho was unimpressed with their play...

Premier League clubs have voted to close next summer's transfer window before the 2018-19 season starts. Managers have complained that signing players once the season is under way causes disruption to their squads and preparations. From next season, the window will...

Everton manager Ronald Koeman is "very disappointed" by Wayne Rooney's drink-driving charge and says the player will be "dealt with internally". Rooney was arrested shortly after 02:00 BST on Friday after Cheshire Police stopped a black VW Beetle in Wilmslow. The...

South Africa may appeal against Fifa's decision to order a replay of the World Cup qualifier against Senegal because of "match manipulation" by the referee. South Africa beat Senegal 2-1 at home last November but match referee Joseph Lamptey has...