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PARIS, France — Fifth division amateurs Chambery continued their dream French Cup run on
Wednesday, a 2-1 victory over Sochaux seeing them progress into the quarter-finals. Sochaux became
Chambery's third first division scalp after they had previously knocked out Monaco and Brest. It is
the first time a club as lowly as the Savoyards has [.
PARIS, France — Fifth-tier Chambery claimed another major French Cup scalp on Saturday, following
up a success over Monaco with a penalty shootout win over another top flight side in Brest to reach
the last 16 along with fellow amateurs Drancy. Bordeaux promptly became the 12th first division
side to exit the tournament after they [.
CARDIFF, Wales Police say Wales striker Craig Bellamy has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting
two men in a late-night incident last week. South Wales Police say the 31-year-old Bellamy, who is
currently on loan at Cardiff from Manchester City, was released on bail on Wednesday after speaking
with officers.
LONDON — Lowly Stevenage pulled off the giant-killing shock of the FA Cup third round on
Saturday, upsetting Newcastle 3-1 on a day when several Premier League clubs were sent crashing
out. Stevenage in the fourth tier of English football and ranked 73 places below the Magpies
advanced to the next round courtesy [.
LONDON, England An English footballer was suspended and placed on the transfer list by his club
Wednesday after a Twitter outburst against abusive fans. Aldershot striker Marvin Morgan was also
fined two weeks' wages after he expressed anger at fans booing him when he was substituted during
the fourth tier club's 2-1 loss to [.