West Brom's Nicolas Anelka will serve his five-match ban after the Football Association and the striker both decided not to contest the decision.
The Frenchman, 34, had seven days to appeal but that time has now lapsed.
The FA had wanted...
Jackson Martinez's second-half goal earned managerless Porto a 1-0 win over Rafael Benitez's Napoli in the last 16 of the Europa League.
The Colombian striker pounced as Napoli failed to clear a corner and his shot was deflected past Pepe...
Manchester United striker Robin van Persie says he wants to extend his contract at Old Trafford.
The 30-year-old has been dogged by claims he does not get on with manager David Moyes and it has even been suggested he may...
Military radar-tracking evidence suggests a Malaysia Airlines jetliner missing for nearly a week was deliberately flown across the Malay peninsula towards the Andaman Islands, sources familiar with the investigation told Reuters on Friday.
Two sources said an unidentified aircraft that...
At least three people are dead after a knifing incident in central China's Changsha city, state media reported on Friday, in what appeared to be a dispute involving market vendors from the restive far western region of Xinjiang.
Police shot...
The Philippines has agreed to allow the United States access to its military bases under a new security deal being negotiated by the two allies, amid mounting concern over China's increasing assertiveness in the disputed waters of the South...
UBS (UBSN.VX) hiked chief executive Sergio Ermotti's pay by a fifth last year to 10.73 million Swiss francs ($12.30 million), according to the Swiss bank's annual report published on Friday.
But UBS's highest paid executive was investment banking chief Andrea...
 ULI HOENESS
Germany's center-left deputy chancellor hailed the jail sentence for tax evasion handed to Bayern Munich soccer boss Uli Hoeness and said the directors of Swiss banks that hide such funds should be hauled before the courts.
"I hope we...
The Panama Canal Authority has signed a deal to end a major dispute over the multibillion-dollar expansion of the waterway, an official said on Thursday, raising hopes that the consortium behind the project will follow suit before the week...
BEVERLY HILLS, March 14, (THEWILL) – The city of Maiduguri, Borno State is under siege as soldiers push back members of the Boko Haram, who early Friday morning attempted to seize the Giwa Barracks located in the heart of...
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.
