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Fifa has appointed a normalisation committee to take charge of Guinea's Football Federation (FGF). Football's world governing body acted following the "internal wrangles affecting the FGF that have halted all football competitions in Guinea". The committee, whose members will be selected...

Mamadou Sakho is unlikely to play for Liverpool again this season after failing a drugs test. The club and player agreed the France defender, 26, will remain unavailable while a Uefa investigation takes place. Sakho had until Tuesday to request analysis...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants to set up a friendly between North and South Korea as a way of easing tensions on the divided peninsula. On a visit to South Korea which coincided with a recent upsurge in tensions between...

Manuel Pellegrini does not believe Real Madrid are favourites after a goalless draw at the Etihad in the Champions League semi-final first leg - and says Manchester City will not fear going to the Bernabeu. The visitors had the better...

Zinedine Zidane is hopeful both Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema will be fit for Real Madrid's Champions League semi-final second leg at home to Manchester City. Ronaldo missed the weekend's La Liga win over Rayo Vallecano with a thigh injury...

Manager Guus Hiddink has dismissed speculation that Eden Hazard will leave Premier League champions Chelsea, insisting that the winger was content to stay at Stamford Bridge. The Belgium international's 14 goals helped Chelsea become English champions for the fifth time...

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger should not be replaced unless the board has a decent alternative in place, says Ray Parlour. The Gunners' title push has wilted in recent weeks with the 0-0 draw at Sunderland at the weekend meaning a...

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure will miss Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first leg against Real Madrid because of a thigh injury. Toure was hurt late on in Saturday's 4-0 win over Stoke but stayed on as they had used their...

Juventus have been crowned Serie A champions for a fifth season in a row after Napoli's 1-0 defeat at Roma. Sunday's 2-1 win at Fiorentina put them on the brink of glory, and Napoli's failure to win on Monday meant...

Leicester City's Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez on Sunday became the first African player to be named English football's Player of the Year, as voted for by his fellow professionals. The 25-year-old French-born Algerian international, outstanding in Leicester's incredible charge towards...