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The man overseeing Fifa's presidential polls should step aside due to conflict of interest, says the Liberian FA. Domenico Scala, who heads up Fifa's Ad-Hoc Electoral Committee, is Swiss-Italian - as is Gianni Infantino, one of the five presidential candidates. Scala...

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has responded angrily to speculation about his job after it emerged Jose Mourinho is in talks with the club. The BBC has learned that former Chelsea boss Mourinho could be set to take over...

West Ham winger Victor Moses has reiterated his commitment to Nigeria after he was accused by fans and local media in Nigeria of putting club before country. Moses, 25, starred as Nigeria clinched the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, but...

Diego Costa's future at Chelsea looks uncertain after his former club Atletico Madrid confirmed the Spain striker was their primary summer transfer target. Atletico are in the market for a forward and have money to spend after Colombia international Jackson...

Jamie Carragher has backed Luis Suarez to score an astonishing 50 goals for Barcelona this season. The Sky Sports pundit played alongside the Uruguay striker at Liverpool before his move to La Liga in 2014 and has seen him score...

Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola says his move to Manchester City will not distract him this season. Guardiola, 45, has agreed a three-year deal to replace Manuel Pellegrini at the Premier League side in the summer. In six full seasons, ex-Barcelona...

South African Tokyo Sexwale's bid to become the next Fifa president has failed to win the support of the Confederation of Africa Football. Caf announced after a meeting in Rwanda on Friday that it would back Asian Football Confederation president...

The Chinese transfer record has been broken for the third time in 10 days, with Jiangsu Suning spending £38.4m to sign Brazil midfielder Alex Teixeira. The 26-year-old, who was a target for Premier League side Liverpool, has become the Chinese...

Gary Neville should have apologised and resigned as Valencia coach after their humiliating Copa del Rey defeat, says former goalkeeper Santiago Canizares. Valencia were thrashed 7-0 by Barcelona in a semi-final first leg on Wednesday. Former Manchester United captain Neville described...

Lazio have been fined 50,000 euros (£38,250) after their match against Napoli on Wednesday was temporarily halted following racist chants. The Rome club will also have to close three sections of the Stadio Olimpico ground for their next two Serie...