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Scotland will discover on 21 May if their Euro 2016 qualifier in Georgia will be played behind closed doors. Uefa will meet next month to decide if the Georgian Football Federation (GFF) will face sanctions following crowd disturbances at the...

Netherlands coach Guus Hiddink has batted away questions over his future with the national side, saying the 2-0 win over Spain makes no difference to his position. First-half goals from Stefan de Vrij and Davy Klaassen gave the Dutch a...

...Italy unbeaten since World Cup ...England now not lost in nine matches ...Both teams started with experimental sides ...Harry Kane makes full England debut Andros Townsend's spectacular strike gave an experimental England line-up a creditable draw against Italy in Turin. Southampton striker Graziano Pelle's...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes introducing a quota-based system to the Premier League would be counter-productive. Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has proposed a scheme that would see the number of home-grown players in top-flight squads increased from eight to...

...Rooney scores one and hits the woodwork twice ...Welbeck and Sterling also on target for England ...Substitute Kane scores first international goal on debut ...England remain six points clear at the top of Group E Harry Kane scored 79 seconds into his England...

Russia goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev was struck on the back of the head by a flare as their Euro 2016 qualifier with Montenegro in Podgorica was abandoned. Akinfeev, 28, was hit in the first minute of the Group G clash at...

Goalkeeper and captain Vincent Enyeama became only the second Nigerian to win 100 caps but his celebrations were spoilt as Uganda won 1-0 in Uyo. The southern city is where Enyeama hails from but his night was soured when Farouk...

Chelsea captain John Terry has extended his contract at the club until the end of the 2015-16 season. The 34-year-old, whose previous deal ran out at the end of the current campaign, has made over 550 appearances for the Premier...

Stephen Keshi will return to take charge of Nigeria following lengthy contractual talks, says Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick. The 53-year-old, who initially took charge of the team in November 2011, has been offered a new two-year deal. His...

Arsenal's 2-1 win at Newcastle United on Saturday was their seventh successive Barclays Premier League victory over the Magpies, but even such an amount of joy against a particular opponent cannot trouble the top 20 of winning runs. A quickfire...