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Pep Guardiola is well known to be a perfectionist and even Saturday's 6-1 win at VfL Wolfsburg has failed to fully satisfy the demanding Bayern Munich manager. Guardiola complained that his team allowed Wolfsburg too much possession in the first...

Uli Hoeness, president of European football champions Bayern Munich, has gone on trial in a Munich court accused of tax evasion. Prosecutors accused him of evading more than 3.5m euros (£2.9m) in tax. The former World Cup-winning German international footballer, 62,...

Skier Kelly Gallagher has won ParalympicGB's first ever gold at the Winter Games with victory in the visually impaired Super-G in Sochi. The 28-year-old from Bangor in County Down and her guide, Charlotte Evans, were first on the Rosa Khutor...

World number one Tiger Woods arrived at the WGC-Cadillac Championship with concerns over his fitness and gingerly walked off the Blue Monster Course on Sunday with new questions about his ailing back. With the year's first major just a month...

Jose Mourinho insisted he would prefer to be in Manchester City's position in the Premier League title race despite his Chelsea side moving seven points clear. Chelsea's 4-0 victory over Tottenham took Mourinho's team to 66 points, while Liverpool and...

Espanyol eased to a 3-1 win at home over Elche in the Spanish league on Sunday, keeping the Barcelona-based club in the chase for a Europa League berth. Forward Simao Sabrosa set up Espanyol's first two goals. David Lopez headed...

A stunning first-half strike by Kwadwo Asamoah gave Serie A leaders Juventus a 1-0 win over Fiorentina as they maintained their 100 percent home record in the league on Sunday. Juve's have won all 14 home games although it was...

Bundesliga strugglers Stuttgart have sacked coach Thomas Schneider and appointed Dutchman Huub Stevens in his place, the club announced on its website on Sunday. Stuttgart have slumped to 15th in the 18-club league, just three points ahead of bottom club...

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness, once one of Germany's most admired soccer managers, goes on trial on Monday charged with tax evasion in a case that has shocked the nation and changed attitudes towards paying taxes. Hoeness, 62, who helped...

Super Eagles debutant Leon Balogun whose debut against Mexico lasted all but twenty minutes due to an injury sustained in a collision with the advertising boarding is still very upbeat. "I am actually feeling quite good. Of course it is...