Paris, July 23: New France coach Laurent Blanc Friday requested that no member of the 23-man squad who played in their disastrous World Cup campaign be called up for a friendly against Norway on Augus

Sydney, July 24: US rocker Jon Bon Jovi will donate seats to fans as part of his association with new Australian A-League football club Melbourne Heart this season, the club said on Saturday.

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Rio De Janeiro, July 24: The Brazilian Football Confederation said Saturday they had offered Corinthians' coach Mano Menezes the chance to succeed Dunga as national coach.

Menezes moved into the fram

London, July 24: Argentine footballer Lionel Messi has invited Oasis band member Noel Gallagher to come and watch him play at the Barcelona-Real Madrid derby.

English rock band Oasis is said to have

Munich, July 23: German prosecutors are considering opening an investigation into allegations that French footballer Franck Ribery had sex with an under-age prostitute in Munich.

Ribery has never den

London, July 23: England coach Fabio Capello has been blocked from putting his name to any more potentially ­disastrous business deals without getting the Football Association’s (FA) permission.

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Buenos Aires, Jul 21: Diego Maradona will reportedly remain as coach of Argentina's national team, a decision he is expected to announce next week after meeting with Argentine Football Association pre

London, July 21: Manchester United manager and coach Sir Alex Ferguson is insisting that he will “nurture” star striker Wayne Rooney back to his explosive best after England’s disastrous World Cup cam

London, July 19: The mother of Cristiano Ronaldo's son is said to be an American waitress whom the ace footballer seduced into a one-night stand.

It is being reported that Ronaldo had actually used a

OSAKA, Japan, July 19, 2010: Hot on the heels of the World Cup in South Africa, FIFA kicked off a whirlwind two-month tour Monday to inspect nine candidates vying to host the 2018 or 2022 tournaments,