David Beckham playing for Paris Saint-Germain on February 24, 2013
Phil Neville hails "fantastic" David Beckham
Everton captain Phil Neville praises former Manchester United teammate David Beckham following the midfielder's decision to retire in the summer.
May 16, 20:56
Swiss star Roger Federer in action against Nikolay Davydenko on January 17, 2013
Roger Federer cruises into Rome Masters quarter-finals
Roger Federer cruises into the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters by beating Gilles Simon 6-1 6-2.
May 16, 20:35
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini on the touchline during the match against Wigan on April 17, 2013
Roberto Mancini hints at Napoli arrival
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini hints that he could be at Serie A side Napoli next season.
May 16, 20:27
Athletico's Adrian Lopez is congratulated by Radamel Falcao after a goal against Levante on January 20, 2013
Radamel Falcao dismisses Monaco speculation
Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao plays down reports linking him with a summer move to Monaco.
May 16, 20:01
Jerzy Janowicz returns the ball to Richard Gasquet during their match at the Rome Masters on May 16, 2013
Jerzy Janowicz upsets Richard Gasquet in Rome
Jerzy Janowicz comes from behind to stun ninth seed Richard Gasquet in round three of the Rome Masters.
May 16, 19:40
Sam Stosur
Samantha Stosur overcomes Petra Kvitova challenge in Rome
Samantha Stosur overcomes Petra Kvitova in three sets to book her place in the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters.
May 16, 19:25
Brighton manager Gus Poyet during the match against Watford on December 29, 2012
Brighton & Hove Albion confirm Gus Poyet suspension
Brighton confirm that they have suspended manager Gus Poyet and his coaching staff.
May 16, 19:20
Maria Sharapova celebrates after beating Ana Ivanovic in the Madrid Open semi finals on May 11, 2013
Maria Sharapova eases past Sloane Stephens in Rome
Defending champion Maria Sharapova moves into the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters thanks to a comfortable straight-sets win against Sloane Stephens.
May 16, 19:03
Brighton manager Gus Poyet in the dugout during the play off match against Crystal Palace on May 13, 2013
Gus Poyet suspended by Brighton & Hove Albion?
Brighton manager Gus Poyet is reportedly suspended by the Championship club.
May 16, 18:50
Barcelona's Pedro celebrates after scoring the equaliser against Paris Saint-Germain on April 10, 2013
Pedro unsure over Barcelona future
Barcelona forward Pedro insists that he is not worrying about his future at the club.
May 16, 18:42
Fulham's Sascha Riether in action on January 26, 2013
Sascha Riether pens permanent Fulham deal
Sascha Riether joins Fulham on a permanent deal from German club Cologne.
May 16, 18:31
Millwall defender Danny Shittu celebrates his goal against Aston Villa on January 25, 2013
Danny Shittu signs Millwall extension
Danny Shittu signs a two-year contract extension with Millwall.
May 16, 18:20
Paris Saint-Germain's David Beckham in action against Barcelona on April 2, 2013
David Beckham retires: Twitter reaction
The world of Twitter reacts to the news of David Beckham's retirement.
May 16, 18:10
Patrick Vieira
Patrick Vieira named Manchester City's Head of the Elite Development Squad
Patrick Vieira is announced as Manchester City's new Head of the Elite Development Squad.
May 16, 17:47
England batsman Jonathan Trott in action against New Zealand on March 14, 2013
Jonathan Trott: 'New Zealand made it tough'
Jonathan Trott admits that New Zealand provided tough opposition for England on day one of the first Test at Lord's.
May 16, 17:36
Chelsea's Fernando Torres celebrates moments after scoring the opening goal against Benfica on May 15, 2013
Fernando Torres happy with form
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres insists that he is happy with his form this season.
May 16, 17:25
Milan striker Mario Balotelli celebrates a goal against Parma on February 15, 2013
Mario Balotelli joins Twitter
AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli joins social networking website Twitter.
May 16, 17:11
Marouane Chamakh celebrates scoring Arsenal's fifth
Marouane Chamakh open to Bordeaux return
Arsenal striker Marouane Chamakh claims that he could return to Bordeaux at the end of the season.
May 16, 00:56
Hibernian manager Pat Fenlon on the touchline on December 29, 2012
Pat Fenlon hails Eoin Doyle display
Hibernian manager Pat Fenlon praises Eoin Doyle following Wednesday's 3-1 victory at Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premier League.
May 16, 00:38
Michael Carrick
Michael Carrick named Manchester United Player of the Year
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is voted the club's Players' Player of the Year.
May 16, 00:23
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers during the match against Zenit St Petersburg on February 21, 2013
Liverpool make Tiago Ilori bid?
Liverpool are understood to have tabled a £4m bid for Sporting Lisbon defender Tiago Ilori.
May 16, 00:08
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez during the match against FC Basel on April 25, 2013
Rafael Benitez proud of Chelsea triumph
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez admits his pride following Thursday's victory over Benfica in the Europa League final.
May 15, 21:05
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic is mobbed by team mates after scoring the late winner against Benfica on May 15, 2013
Branislav Ivanovic: 'Chelsea deserve Europa League glory'
Branislav Ivanovic insists that Chelsea are worthy winners following their Europa League final triumph over Benfica.
May 15, 20:56
Hibernian's Eoin Doyle in action on August 12, 2012
Hibernian earn late win at Kilmarnock
Eoin Doyle's two late goals give Hibernian a 3-1 win at Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premier League.
May 15, 20:47
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic heads in the winning goal against Benfica on May 15, 2013
Chelsea crowned Europa League champions
An injury-time goal from Branislav Ivanovic sees Chelsea beat Benfica 2-1 in Amsterdam to win the Europa League.
May 15, 20:39
Victoria Azarenka, after her second round victory at the Australian Open on January 17, 2013
Victoria Azarenka blasts past Julia Goerges in Rome
Victoria Azarenka crushes Julia Goerges 6-2 6-0 in the second round of the Rome Masters.
May 15, 20:17
Hearts defender Fraser Mullen in action on January 26, 2013
Fraser Mullen to leave Hearts
Hearts defender Fraser Mullen confirms that he will leave the club at the end of the season after not being offered a new contract.
May 15, 19:58
Stiliyan Petrov
Stiliyan Petrov 'never worried' by relegation threat
Former Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov insists that he was never worried by the threat of relegation from the Premier League.
May 15, 19:36
Benfica's Nemanja Matic and Chelsea's Oscar battle for the ball on May 15, 2013
Half-Time Report: No goals between Benfica, Chelsea
There are no goals in the first half of tonight's Europa League final between Chelsea and Benfica in Amsterdam.
May 15, 19:32
Jan Vertonghen celebrates his goal with team mates on December 16, 2012
Jan Vertonghen urges Tottenham Hotspur belief
Tottenham defender Jan Vertonghen tells his teammates to keep believing that they can qualify for next season's Champions League.
May 15, 19:04
Rafael Nadal returns the ball to Fabio Fognini during the Rome Masters on May 15, 2013
Rafael Nadal eases into Rome Masters third round
Defending champion Rafael Nadal defeats Fabio Fognini 6-1 6-3 to make it through to the third round of the Rome Masters.
May 15, 18:47
David Ferrer returns the ball to Fernando Verdasco during the Rome Masters on May 15, 2013
David Ferrer edges through at Rome Masters
David Ferrer beats fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in three sets to reach the third round of the Rome Masters.
May 15, 18:29
Mario Balotelli looks towards manager Roberto Mancini as he is substituted in the Manchester derby on December 9, 2012
Mario Balotelli 'not surprised' by Roberto Mancini sacking
Former Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli admits that he was not surprised by Roberto Mancini's sacking as manager at the club earlier this week.
May 15, 18:19
Jobi McAnuff
Jobi McAnuff confident of Reading promotion
Reading captain Jobi McAnuff believes that the club can make an instant return to the Premier League following their relegation.
May 15, 18:05
Frank Lampard, John Terry
Team News: Frank Lampard captains Chelsea, John Terry misses out
Frank Lampard is named as Chelsea captain for tonight's Europa League final against Benfica in Amsterdam.
May 15, 17:42
Dave Whelan
Dave Whelan: 'Promotion is my only ambition'
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan claims that seeing the club gain promotion back to the Premier League is his only ambition.
May 15, 17:28
Paris Saint Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti watches his team on December 8, 2012
Carlo Ancelotti revels in Paris Saint-Germain title win
Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti insists that his players are fully deserving of their Ligue 1 title triumph.
May 13, 00:56
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand celebrates scoring against Swansea on May 12, 2013
Rio Ferdinand eager for new Manchester United contract
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand reveals that he is eager to sign a new contract with the Premier League champions.
May 13, 00:36
Tottenham Hotspur's Emmanuel Adebayor celebrates scoring against Stoke on May 12, 2013
Emmanuel Adebayor praises patient Tottenham Hotspur
Emmanuel Adebayor believes that Tottenham Hotspur's patience paid off during Sunday's 2-1 win at Stoke City in the Premier League.
May 13, 00:22
Wigan Athletic players celebrate on the pitch after beating Manchester City to win the FA Cup on May 11, 2013
Roger Espinoza 'overwhelmed' by FA Cup win
Wigan Athletic defender Roger Espinoza admits that he is overwhelmed by the team's FA Cup triumph against Manchester City.
May 13, 00:09
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