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Louis van Gaal: 'Normally it is a penalty'
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal suggests that some referees may have handed his side a penalty for a tackle on Robin van Persie during their clash with Sunderland.Aug 24, 23:30
Seattle Sounders move three points clear at the top of the Western Conference
The Seattle Sounders move three points clear at the top of the MLS Western Conference with a 4-2 away win over the Portland Timbers.Aug 24, 23:06
Villarreal ease to 2-0 win over Levante
Villarreal ease to a 2-0 victory over home side Levante in La Liga, with both Ikechukwu Uche and Denis Cheryshev notching second-half goals for the visitors.Aug 24, 22:51
West Ham United skipper Kevin Nolan fractures shoulder
West Ham United skipper Kevin Nolan could miss up to six weeks of football after fracturing his shoulder during training last week.Aug 24, 22:31
Sean Dyche: 'Ross McCormack deal changed spending'
Burnley coach Sean Dyche admits that big spending from lower league sides has caused problems for his club when trying to bring in new players this summer.Aug 24, 22:17
AC Milan to move for Mattia Destro?
AC Milan may look to make a move for Roma forward Mattia Destro to replace a Liverpool-bound Mario Balotelli, according to a report in the Italian press.Aug 23, 20:50
Jordan Veretout extends stay with Nantes for a further two years
Nantes announce that France Under-21 midfielder Jordan Veretout has signed a two-year contract extension at the Ligue 1 club, keeping him there until at least 2017.Aug 23, 20:35
Caen leave it late to beat Reims
Caen secure their first win of the Ligue 1 season as they leave it late to score two goals and edge past Reims 2-0 at the Stade Auguste Delaune II.Aug 23, 20:14
Montpellier HSC ease to 2-0 win over Metz
Montpellier HSC claim their second win of the Ligue 1 season with a 2-0 victory over newly-promoted Metz at the Stade de la Mosson.Aug 23, 20:07
Bordeaux bounce back to claim comfortable 3-1 win over home side Nice
Bordeaux produce a second-half comeback to beat home side Nice 3-1 in Ligue 1, with Cheick Diabate, Nicolas Maurice-Belay and Gregory Sertic getting on the scoresheet.Aug 23, 19:59
Ryan Boudebouz penalty gives Bastia first Ligue 1 win
Bastia earn their first win of the Ligue 1 season as Ryad Boudebouz's first-half penalty gives them a 1-0 victory over away side Toulouse.Aug 23, 19:56
Lille move into second spot with 2-0 victory over Lorient
Lille move into second place in the Ligue 1 table as they ease to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Lorient.Aug 23, 19:53
Laurent Blanc: 'We deserved our point against Evian TG'
Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc insists that his side deserved their point as they drew 0-0 with Evian TG in Ligue 1 on Friday night.Aug 23, 18:42
Pascal Dupraz hails Evian TG's concentration following Paris Saint-Germain draw
Evian TG coach Pascal Dupraz hails the concentration of his players as they held on to earn a point against Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 on Friday evening.Aug 23, 18:25
Dimitar Berbatov: 'AS Monaco's form nothing to worry about'
Monaco striker Dimitar Berbatov is sure that the team's poor start to the Ligue 1 season counts for nothing and is convinced that they will turn things around.Aug 23, 18:09
Team News: Alexy Bosetti given nod as sole Nice striker against travelling Bordeaux
Nice decide to start with one sole striker in the shape of Alexy Bosetti as they take on table-topping Bordeaux in Ligue 1.Aug 23, 17:50
Team News: Montpellier HSC call on Lucas Barrios and Kevin Berigaud as they face Metz
Montpellier HSC decide to go with a front two of Lucas Barrios and Kevin Berigaud as they take on promoted Metz in Ligue 1.Aug 23, 17:33
Team News: Nolan Roux and Ryan Mendes lead line for Lille against Lorient
Lille opt for a strike partnership of Nolan Roux and Ryan Mendes as they welcome Lorient in Ligue 1 this evening.Aug 23, 17:16
Paul Lambert: 'I couldn't ask for more from my team'
Aston Villa coach Paul Lambert says that he couldn't ask for any more from his players following their positive start to the Premier League campaign.Aug 23, 16:27
Igor Vetokele steals point for Charlton Athletic in 1-1 draw
A late goal from striker Igor Vetokele earns Charlton Athletic a last-gasp draw against a 10-man Huddersfield Town side in the Championship.Aug 23, 16:10
Joao Teixeira goal sees Brighton & Hove Albion past Bolton Wanderers
A second-half strike from Liverpool loanee Joao Teixeira earns Brighton & Hove Albion a 2-1 victory over Bolton Wanderers in the Championship this afternoon.Aug 23, 16:04
Derby County send Fulham to fourth straight loss with 5-1 victory
Fulham's poor form in the Championship continues as they are defeated 5-1 at the hands of home side Derby County this afternoon.Aug 23, 15:59
Brendan Rodgers: 'Fluidity will come for Liverpool'
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers insists that his team will improve in the coming weeks as his players shake off any rustiness lingering from the summer. Aug 23, 15:16
Half-Time Report: Huddersfield Town and Charlton Athletic share goalless first half
Huddersfield Town and Charlton Athletic share a goalless first half in their Championship clash at the John Smith's StadiumAug 23, 14:58
Half-Time Report: Craig Mackail-Smith pulls Brighton & Hove Albion level at half time
Brighton & Hove Albion and Bolton Wanderers find themselves level at 1-1 at half time in their Championship clash at the Amex Stadium.Aug 23, 14:55
Half-Time Report: Derby County's Jamie Ward grabs slender 1-0 lead over Fulham at half time
Jamie Ward earns Derby County a slender 1-0 lead over relegated Premier League side Fulham in their Championship clash this afternoon.Aug 23, 14:53
Jose Mourinho: 'Gary Cahill has captain's profile'
Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho suggests that defender Gary Cahill has all of the qualities required to be captain of the England team.Aug 23, 13:59
Team News: Harry Bunn makes home debut for Huddersfield Town against Charlton Athletic
Playmaker Harry Bunn is handed his home debut in midfield for Huddersfield Town as they welcome Charlton Athletic in the Championship this afternoon.Aug 23, 13:46
Team News: Brighton & Hove Albion entrust Craig Mackail-Smith with solo role
Brighton & Hove Albion decide to keep their faith in sole striker Craig Mackail-Smith as they welcome Bolton Wanderers to the Amex Stadium in the Championship.Aug 23, 13:33
Team News: Derby County welcome back John Eustace and Johnny Russell against Fulham
Derby County recall John Eustace and Johnny Russell to their starting XI as they face Fulham in the Championship this afternoon.Aug 23, 13:20
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James Young's old coach says Boston Celtics will "love" the Draft pick
The Boston Celtics have bagged an impressive youngster in the form of Draft choice James Young, according to his previous coach at college side Kentucky.Aug 21, 22:29
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Ryan Grigson: 'Trent Richardson needs to answer the bell'
Indianapolis Colts general manager Ryan Grigson tells Trent Richardson to "answer the bell" following some poor displays by the running back in pre-season.Aug 21, 22:17
CJ Mosley: 'Nick Fairley situation hurts me'
Detroit Lions linebacker CJ Mosley admits that the current situation surrounding controversial teammate and defensive tackle Nick Fairley is hurting him.Aug 21, 22:01
Tampa Bay Buccaneers grab Rishaw Johnson in trade deal with Kansas City Chiefs
NFL guard Rishaw Johnson moves to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as part of a trade deal with the Kansas City Chiefs that sees safety Kelcie McCray move the other way.Aug 21, 21:46
Neck injury likely to end DeVonte Holloman's career
Dallas Cowboys second-year linebacker DeVonte Holloman may have to bring an early end to his NFL career following an injury to his neck picked up during pre-season.Aug 21, 21:33
Portland Trail Blazers sign Darius Morris to non-guaranteed deal?
The Portland Trail Blazers reportedly agree to sign point guard Darius Morris to a non-guaranteed contract, giving him a chance to impress during off-season camps.Aug 21, 21:12
Tom Thibodeau: 'Right call to rest Derrick Rose against Dominican Republic'
Tom Thibodeau says that the US national team made the right call to allow Derrick Rose to rest as the team took on the Dominican Republic in an exhibition game.Aug 21, 20:58
Derrick Rose: 'I'm focusing on long-term comeback'
Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose stresses that he is focusing on his long-term recovery from injury having sat out of his country's victory over the Dominican Republic.Aug 21, 20:41
Brandon Jennings talks up Kobe Bryant's qualities on Twitter
Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Jennings takes to Twitter to ignite a debate suggesting that Kobe Bryant is the greatest basketball player ever.Aug 21, 20:26
Billy King: 'We have no plans to limit Brook Lopez's playing time next season'
Brooklyn Nets general manager Billy King reveals that he has no plans to limit the playing time of Brook Lopez despite him coming back from a long-term injury.Aug 21, 20:13
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