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Brazilian prosecutors want Fifa and local World Cup organisers to pay nearly $2 million in damages for alleged ticket irregularities at a Confederations Cup venue. Prosecutors in the northeastern state of Pernambuco say organisers did not provide the services that...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he has no personal rivalry with Chelsea counterpart Jose Mourinho. Wenger has yet to beat the Portuguese in nine attempts, most recently losing a Capital One Cup fourth-round tie 2-0 at home to Chelsea in...

Emmanuel Adebayor scored his first two league goals of the season to help managerless Tottenham beat Southampton. With Tim Sherwood in temporary charge after sacking Andre Villas-Boas on Monday, Spurs fell behind to Adam Lallana's early 25-yard strike. Adebayor's close-range volley...

Inter Milan will have their hardcore "ultra" supporters present for Sunday's Milan derby after the Italian Football Federation's (FIGC) Court of Justice suspended a partial stadium closure while it carries out further investigations. AS Roma will also have their most...

Manchester United's Marouane Fellaini may have a wrist operation that would rule him out for six weeks - depending on the progress of his back injury. The 26-year-old Belgium international has been out of action since hurting his back in...

Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay has been told by owner Vincent Tan to resign or he will be sacked. In a letter emailed to Mackay on Monday, it is understood Tan listed in depth his grievances with the Scot. Tan criticised...

Blackburn manager Gary Bowyer has confirmed striker DJ Campbell is back in training and available for selection against Yeovil Town on Saturday. Campbell, 32, was one of six people questioned - and bailed until April 2014 - as part of...

African champions, Nigeria have dropped one place in the latest rankings released by World Football governing body, Fifa. The Super Eagles notched up 730 ranking points but are now ranked 37th in the World and fourth in Africa in the...

AC Milan's bid to close a yawning gap to Serie A pacesetters Juventus, Roma and Napoli faces another reality check in the city derby at Inter on Sunday. After another inauspicious start to the season, Milan sit mid-table but 24...

Jose Mourinho admits he is starting to feel the strain of Chelsea's inconsistent form as his side head to Arsenal for a crucial clash against the Premier League leaders. Mourinho is growing increasingly vexed by the misfiring form of Chelsea's...