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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands Ajax have completed their swoop for FC Twente ace Theo Janssen in a reported
€3million (£2.6m) deal. The 29-year-old, a key performer for Twente this term, has joined the
Eredivisie champions on a two-year contract, with the option for a third year. Janssen, voted
player of the season by Dutch newspaper De [.
LONDON, England Chelsea have announced that Carlo Ancelotti has left the club after a trophyless
season at Stamford Bridge. It has long been expected that the Italian would leave the London club,
despite winning the Double in his debut campaign in England in 2009/10. And Chelsea confirmed the
inevitable decision to part company with [.
LONDON, England Sir Alex Ferguson has been named Barclays Manager of the Season, with Nemanja Vidic
taking the player's prize. Manchester United clinched the Premier League title with last weekend's
draw at Blackburn and will receive the trophy at Old Trafford on Sunday. The Red Devils have also
made it through to the final [.
LONDON, England David Beckham will say farewell to Tottenham on Monday evening after his training
stint with the club. The LA Galaxy star has spent the last six weeks training with the Premier
League club to stay fit during the MLS off-season. The former England captain, 35, must now return
to his club to [.
MANCHESTER, England Patrice Evra has committed his future to Manchester United and agreed a new
four-year contract, with an announcement expected from Old Trafford on Friday morning. Evra had
considered leaving Old Trafford, tempted by the possibility of playing in Spain, and had been
linked with a move to Real Madrid.
BIRMINGHAM, England — Newcastle scored their first win since the departure of striker Andy
Carroll on Tuesday, winning 2-0 at Birmingham with a goal in each half from Peter Lovenkrands and
Leon Best. Lovenkrands opened the scoring for the visitors after only two minutes, sliding in to
meet a low cross from Jonas Gutierrez at [.
MANCHESTER, England — Neil Young, a striker in Manchester City's trophy winning teams of the late
1960s and early 1970s, has died aged 66 from cancer, the English Premier League club announced
Thursday. Young, who scored the winning goal in the 1969 FA Cup final, was also a member of the
City side that [.
Kick it Out, the campaign which challenges discrimination in football, has released a video in
response to sexist remarks made by two Sky Sports commentators about a female official last week.
DOHA, Qatar Socceroos midfielder Jason Culina will miss the rest of Australia's Asian Cup campaign
because of a serious knee injury that has forced him home early from Qatar. A shattered Culina was
released from Socceroos camp just hours before Australia's 1-0 quarter-final win over Iraq at
Al-Sadd Stadium.
DOHA, Qatar — Saudi Arabia fired its second coach this month after closing out a disappointing
Asian Cup campaign with a 5-0 loss to Japan. The Saudi Press Agency says Nassir al-Johar was fired
and would be replaced by a "high profile" international coach. Al-Johar, who was brought in for his
fifth stint with the [.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The king of Saudi Arabia has fired the country's football federation
president following the national team's disappointing performance at the Asian Cup. A statement
from King Abdullah's office on Saturday says Sultan bin Fahd bin Abdul-Aziz has been removed from
his post and replaced by Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd [.
To celebrate the launch of the PUMA King Finale football boot and apparel range, 2011, this new
Facebook application allows users to create bespoke poster images mimicking PUMA's new retro-styled
‘King Of...' advertising campaign.
LONDON, England — Arsenal great Thierry Henry has returned to training with the Premier League
side in a bid to maintain fitness ahead of the start of the Major League Soccer season in the
United States. Henry, who plays for the New York Red Bulls in MLS, scored 226 goals for Arsenal in
a successful [.
