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Barcelona defender Dani Alves is close to signing a pre-contract agreement at an unnamed club, according to the player's agent. The Brazil international, who has been linked with several top European clubs including Manchester United, is out of contract at...

Striker Jelle Vossen is bracing himself for 11 cup finals as Middlesbrough attempt to make their Premier League dream a reality. Vossen's goal sealed a 3-0 victory over Millwall on Tuesday evening which sent the Teessiders back to the top...

The Football Association plans to enter men's and women's Great Britain teams for the 2016 Olympics. It had ruled out such a move but has now written to its counterparts in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales to ask them if...

...Juventus nine points clear of Roma ...Roma's Torosidis sent off ...Tevez scores his first free-kick for Juve ...Keita rescues point with header Leaders Juventus took a major step towards retaining their Serie A title with a draw against 10-man Roma at Stadio Olimpico. Massimiliano...

Chelsea and Everton have both been fined £30,000 by the Football Association for failing to control their players during their Premier League fixture on 11 February. The incident came late on during the 1-0 win for Chelsea as Branislav Ivanovic...

John Terry insists he has "a few years left" at Chelsea and says he will not play for another club. The Blues captain, whose contract is up at the end of the season, scored the opener in Sunday's 2-0 Capital...

Jose Mourinho claimed his first trophy since returning for his second spell as Chelsea manager with a comfortable Capital One Cup final victory over Tottenham at Wembley. John Terry and Diego Costa did the damage - both with the aid...

Arsenal bounce back from Champions League defeat Giroud scores fourth goal in four matches Wenger's side record third straight league win Everton six points above the bottom three Olivier Giroud rewarded manager Arsene Wenger's support with a goal as Arsenal beat Everton 2-0...

Real Madrid's lead at the top just two points Real travel to Barca on 22 March Villarreal keep alive Champions League hopes Real Madrid's hopes of securing a first La Liga title since 2012 suffered a setback as they were held 1-1...

Ireland march on towards a possible Grand Slam after inflicting a thumping defeat on a misfiring England. Four penalties from Jonathan Sexton and a second-half try from centre Robbie Henshaw opened up an unbridgeable gap which accurately reflected the one-sided...