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Louis van Gaal says Manchester United can change their fortunes around but must make an "immediate improvement". The under-pressure United boss walked out of a news conference after less than five minutes on Wednesday. United have gone six games without a...

Manuel Pellegrini has revealed defender Vincent Kompany is fit and in the Manchester City squad to face Sunderland on Boxing Day. Kompany has not played since the goalless draw with Aston Villa in early November and City have fallen off...

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says rumours about Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal's position are "disrespectful". Dutchman Van Gaal's future at Old Trafford is reported to be in doubt after a run of six games without a win. Jose Mourinho, who...

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been banned from football for eight years. The pair have been punished for the £1.35m FIFA president Blatter gave to Platini in February 2011 as a salary for unofficial work he undertook as a...

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini will find out their fate on Monday with FIFA's ethics judge set to reveal his findings and verdicts over their conduct. FIFA president Blatter and UEFA president Platini are expected to be found guilty of...

Arsene Wenger has admitted he is no closer to knowing when Arsenal striker Danny Welbeck will be able to return from injury. The England forward has yet to feature for the Gunners this season after undergoing knee surgery in September. Welbeck...

Luis Suarez warned his Barcelona side to stay focused for the rest of the season after firing the Catalans to Club World Cup glory over River Plate. The Uruguayan scored twice in the second half in the 3-0 victory in...

Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique is unsure whether Lionel Messi or Neymar will be fit to face River Plate in the Club World Cup final. Messi came down with abdominal pains before Barca's 3-0 semi-final win over Guangzhou Evergrande on...

Guus Hiddink is expected to take the Chelsea job, with his former employers at the Australian FA having already wished him good luck. Chelsea have not yet confirmed Jose Mourinho's successor after sacking the Portuguese on Thursday, but the Socceroos...

Jose Mourinho has been sacked by champions Chelsea for a second time, just seven months after winning the Premier League. The 52-year-old has been dismissed with his team 16th in the Premier League and three points above the relegation zone...