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Victor Valdes' agent says the goalkeeper will leave Manchester United in January and is unlikely to return to Spain. The former Barcelona shot-stopper has been frozen out at Old Trafford after Louis van Gaal said he refused to play for...

Dimitri Payet claims he is being unfairly ignored for selection by France manager Didier Deschamps. Payet has been in impressive form for West Ham since making his £10.7m switch from Marseille this summer but has not featured for the French...

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea says he is in the "best form of my career" after a glowing performance in Spain's 1-0 victory in Ukraine. The 24-year-old produced 10 fine saves as the holders ended their Euro 2016 qualifying...

Juan Mata has expressed his desire to remain in Manchester by declaring his love for the city. The Spain international joined Manchester United from Chelsea in January 2014, during David Moyes' short reign in charge, for a then club-record fee...

Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney is set to return from injury to face former club Everton on Saturday, Sky sources understand. The 29-year-old has been sidelined by an ankle injury suffered during a training session with England and missed the...

BEVERLY HILLS, October 10, (THEWILL) – African Independent Television’s (AIT) Felix Okugbe has died from cancer at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital. He died Saturday morning after a protracted battle with the ailment. The station on its website site said Okugbe...

Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi has reassured fans he is doing everything he can to return to action as soon as possible. The 28-year-old went off after 10 minutes of Barcelona's 2-1 win over Las Palmas last month with...

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero suffered a hamstring injury while playing for Argentina in the 2-0 World Cup qualifying defeat by Ecuador. Aguero, who scored five goals in City's win against Newcastle on 3 October, was carried off after 22...

New Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has described the Anfield job as "the biggest challenge" in world football. The 48-year-old German was appointed as Brendan Rodgers' successor on Thursday, signing a three-year deal worth £15m. He takes over a side who are...

Fifa president Sepp Blatter is appealing against his 90-day ban from football's world governing body. The 79-year-old Swiss has been suspended from all duties while Fifa's ethics committee investigates corruption claims against its leader. He was suspended on Thursday along with...