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The corruption scandal plaguing athletics is worse than the one faced by football, says four-time Olympic gold medallist Michael Johnson. Three senior IAAF officials were banned for life for alleged doping breaches. And Russia is currently banned from all athletics competitions...

Manchester United are still in the Premier League title race, says manager Louis van Gaal. The Red Devils won 1-0 at Liverpool on Sunday to move back into fifth place, seven points adrift of leaders Arsenal and second-placed Leicester City. "We...

Swansea City have confirmed the appointment of Francesco Guidolin as head coach. The 60-year-old will watch the Swans' game at Watford on Monday night after being officially unveiled by the club. Guidolin will work alongside interim manager Alan Curtis until the...

Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin says he is confident goalkeeper David de Gea is "fully committed" to the club. De Gea's proposed move to Real Madrid last summer collapsed following administrative issues, with the Spain international then signing a contract...

This season's Premier League title race is the most exciting ever, according to Theo Walcott, and he believes Arsenal can come out on top. The Gunners lead the division on goal-difference after drawing 0-0 at Stoke on Super Sunday, with...

Blackburn have offered to take Sunderland striker Danny Graham on loan, according to Sky sources. The 30-year-old has struggled to break into the Black Cats' first team under Dick Advocaat and his successor Sam Allardyce this season, starting just four...

Guus Hiddink says Radamel Falcao's latest injury is "very serious" and has set no time-frame on the Chelsea forward’s return. Falcao joined Chelsea on a season-long loan from Monaco in the summer, but has not featured since the 3-1 defeat...

Guus Hiddink has warned his Chelsea players relegation is a possibility this season if they cannot improve their form. Chelsea were held to a 2-2 draw by West Brom on Wednesday when James McClean equalised in the dying minutes -...

Christian Eriksen scored twice as Tottenham retained their top-four place with a 4-1 thrashing of Sunderland at White Hart Lane. The Dane's two strikes both found the net via sizeable deflections - his first going in off the leg of...

Barcelona winger Aleix Vidal has revealed he hopes Zinedine Zidane fails to win silverware as manager of Real Madrid. Zidane made the step into the Madrid managerial hot-seat last week, replacing the beleaguered Rafa Benitez after his ill-fated seven-month spell...