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Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea is expected to stay at Old Trafford beyond the end of the transfer window. De Gea missed Saturday's 1-0 win over Tottenham after manager Louis van Gaal said the 24-year-old lacked "focus" following interest...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 10, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Monday extended hearty congratulations to Nigeria's team at the just concluded Special Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. President Buhari, in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media...

  Papiss Cisse insists his focus is on Newcastle United despite transfer interest from several clubs abroad. Turkish sides Trabzonspor and Fenerbahçe have been monitoring the situation with the Senegalese striker for several months and he has also been touted for...

Jose Mourinho says he has confidence in back-up goalkeeper Asmir Begovic to perform at Manchester City on Sunday and denied suggestions that Chelsea will miss Petr Cech. The 33-year-old Czech Republic international left Stamford Bridge after 11 years during the...

Barcelona's bid to emulate their record-breaking year of 2009 suffered a blow on the eve of their UEFA Super Cup clash against Sevilla with the loss of Neymar to illness. The Brazil superstar has been struck down with the mumps...

Olympic great Michael Phelps swam a third 2015 world-best time in as many days in the 200m individual medley at the USA National Championships. The 30-year-old, excluded from the World Championships by USA Swimming after a drink-drive conviction, won in...

Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood has refused to rule out reviving a deal for Emmanuel Adebayor. The Tottenham striker had been in talks over a loan move with Villa - and been given a tour of their training ground -...

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has signed a contract extension which runs until 2017. The Chilean's original deal had been due to expire next year, but he will now remain in charge of the 2013-14 Premier League champions for the...

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has praised the Football Association for taking a tougher stance on players who feign injury in order to get an opponent sent off. Under new regulations, a player who simulates an injury could be retrospectively punished...

Chelsea winger Mohamed Salah has joined Roma on a season-long loan, with the Italian club given an option to buy the player at any point in the season. The Egypt international joined Chelsea from Swiss side Basel for £11m in...