Chelsea once more had a penalty shootout defeat in Moscow, in the Railways Cup tournament on Friday night, following their Champions League final loss to Manchester United in May. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:29:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Lilian Thuram's retirement has meant one of France's finest players of the past decade, who transcended the sport and made an impact in political and social circles, has finally hung up his boots. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:48:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
As Luiz Felipe Scolari stepped ashore from Roman Abramovich's Pelorus yacht the Brazilian was already convinced he had made the right decision to join Chelsea. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:00:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Cesc Fabregas will get the chance to test his belief that Arsenal can revolutionise European football when his side take on Juventus and Real Madrid in the Emirates Cup this weekend. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:09:52 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Italy coach Marcello Lippi has
backed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's determination
to block Cristiano Ronaldo's desired move to Real Madrid.
-- read full article
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 01:39:23 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Manchester United captain Gary Neville said Saturday he was confident of re-establishing himself in the team this season despite another injury setback. -- read full article
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 01:46:14 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sir Alex Ferguson hailed Manchester United's Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as a model of professionalism ahead of the Norwegian's testimonial against Espanyol at Old Trafford on Saturday. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:57:35 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Aston Villa has been given the go-ahead on Friday to complete the signing of Brad Guzan after the American goalkeeper was granted a work permit. -- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:59:13 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Former Valencia and Inter Milan
coach Hector Cuper has been appointed as Georgia trainer, the
Georgian Football Federation (GFF) said on Friday.
-- read full article
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:39:27 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Valencia vice-president Fernando Gomez said Thursday that the financially troubled Spanish club would do everything it can to keep their star players David Villa and David Silva. -- read full article
The U.S. Soccer Federation has suspended Chicago Fire midfielder Cuauhtemoc Blanco from U.S. Open Cup play for at least two years. The organization's disciplinary panel banned Blanco after he punched United midfielder Clyde Simms in the stomach and poked him in the eye July 8 during an Open Cup quarterfinal game against D.C. -- read full article
