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Former Nigeria coach, Adegboye Onigbinde has identified former international, Taribo West as “primarily responsible for Nigeria’s failure to progress to the final of the 2002 Fifa World Cup”. Onigbinde was reacting to accusations from the former AC Milan defender that...

Manchester United boss David Moyes says he is still searching for the right balance after Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu suggested rotation was to blame for the Red Devils' poor form. United face Shakhtar in the Champions League on Wednesday...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger claimed Mesut Ozil "delivered everything you want to see from a great player" in the Champions League win against Napoli. Ozil scored his first goal since his £42m move from Real Madrid and created Olivier Giroud's...

Chelsea's Fernando Torres is to have a scan on the knee he injured in the win at Steaua Bucharest on Tuesday. Blues boss Jose Mourinho said Torres would not be fit to join the Spain squad after the weekend but...

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola believes that Champions League opponents Manchester City can be the surprise package of the competition in the manner that Borussia Dortmund were last season. Dortmund exceeded expectations by casting off a long spell of disappointments...

Ukraine coach Mikhail Fomenko announced on Wednesday his 25-man squad for upcoming 2014 World Cup Group H qualifiers against Poland at Kharkiv on October 11 and San Marino at Serravalle on October 15: Squad Goalkeepers: Andrei Pyatov (Shakhtar Donetsk), Maxim Koval...

Manchester City midfielder David Silva is likely to play some part in their Champions League match at home to Bayern Munich after missing the past month through injury, manager Manuel Pellegrini said on the eve of Wednesday's game. The Spaniard,...

Denmark coach Morten Olsen has recalled troubled striker Nicklas Bendtner ahead of their home World Cup qualifiers against Italy and Malta. Bendtner, who recently returned to Arsenal's first team in a League Cup game against West Bromwich Albion, has not...

Manchester United's poor start to the season has left the club reeling and new boss David Moyes under scrutiny but Ryan Giggs will offer a reassuring presence when he reports for Champions League duty in Ukraine this week. The 39-year-old...

Roberto Mancini has been named as the new manager of Turkish champions Galatasaray on a three-year contract. The Istanbul club confirmed on Sunday that Mancini had met club directors, posting a photo of the 48-year-old with chief executive Lutfi Aribogan. The...