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Malaga vice-president: We don't need to sell Isco
22:18 GMT
The young playmaker has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid and Manchester City but the Andalusians say his exit is far from guaranteed
Balotelli set for Manchester City reunion
22:17 GMT
The Italy international striker and team-mate Nigel de Jong will face their former employees in a pre-season tournament that also features Bayern Munich and Sao Paulo
Anti-Hezbollah protesters burn an image of Hezbollah's leader, Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah. (Al Bawaba/AFP file photo)
21:04 GMT
A UK bid to put the Hezbollah on the European Union's terror list failed on Wednesday, as it failed to garner a unanimous vote from other EU member states.
Torres desperate to prove himself under new boss Mourinho
14:20 GMT
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has expressed his desperation to finally prove himself at Stamford Bridge under new boss Jose Mourinho, and hopes to persuade Mourinho that he is still the man to fire the Blues to glory.
Protestors hack Brazil World Cup 2014 website
14:16 GMT
Protestors have reportedly hacked the official website for the Brazil Football World Cup 2014 and replaced the site with a video of a violent police response to a peaceful protest.
Fabregas says Real 'foolish' if bids 100 mln pounds for Bale
12:00 GMT
Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas has said that Real Madrid would be 'foolish' to bid 100 million pounds for Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale.

June 18, 2013

Tsonga dubs rival Murray 'extra terrestrial' ahead of Wimbledon
15:44 GMT
French tennis ace Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has dubbed World No.2 Andy Murray as an 'extra terrestrial' for his ability to read the serves of his opponents, ahead of the Wimbledon.
Cameron is hosting Obama, Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta.. (AFP)
14:22 GMT
World leaders are meeting in the UK in a bid to reach consensus on the Syrian conflict
Ronaldo urged to stay on at Real till June 2015 before making 'possible' Man U move
13:03 GMT
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly being urged to stay at his club for another 18 months before making a possible switch to his former side Manchester United, often touted as Ronaldo's last big move in football.
Man U's Lewandowski hopes fading following Dortmund's firm refusal for transfer
11:53 GMT
Premier League champions Manchester United's hopes of signing Robert Lewandowski came to a standstill after Borussia Dortmund insisted that their star striker will not be sold this summer.

June 17, 2013


Tevez in the dark on Manchester City future
22:18 GMT
The striker, who has just one year remaining on his contract at the Etihad Stadium, does not know where he will be playing next season, but has ruled out a move to Boca Juniors
Syrian President Bashar Assad (Al Bawaba file photo)
19:29 GMT
Syrian President Bashar Assad threatened European powers that the Syrian regime will retaliate if Western states provide arms to the Syrian opposition forces.
PSG offering to buy Gareth Bale in 85mln pounds deal to lure Villas-Boas
15:11 GMT
Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) has offered to buy Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale in a bid to lure Andre Villas-Boas to the French capital.
Mourinho: Selfish players in for big trouble
12:58 GMT
Jose Mourinho has told his players not to act selfishly in his second spell ...
Isco reveals offers from Manchester City and Real Madrid
12:46 GMT
The Spain Under-21 star, who played under new City boss Manuel Pellegrini at Malaga, has admitted that both sides are keen to sign him, but has yet to make a decision on his future
Ferdinand: Man Utd desperate to win title under Moyes
12:01 GMT
Manchester United's veteran defender Rio Ferdinand has warned the club's rivals about their desperation to win the title especially under new in-charge David Moyes.

June 16, 2013

Premier League superior to La Liga, says Michu
22:04 GMT
The 27-year-old, who joined Swansea for €2.4 million from Rayo Vallecano last July in one of the deals of last season, claims Spanish players offer excellent value for money
British Prime Minister David Cameron  and Russian President Vladimir Putin in London on Sunday, where they discussed the latest developments in Syria.(AFP PHOTO/POOL/ANTHONY DEVLIN)
19:54 GMT
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke out against the Western position on the Syrian crisis, criticizing their decision to arm the 'organ eating' Syrian rebels.
Messi can avoid jail by paying 20 mln-pound fine for alleged tax evasion, says expert
13:10 GMT
Barcelona ace Lionel Messi can avoid a prison sentence for alleged tax evasion if he admits to wrongdoing and pays a fine of 20 million pounds, according to a tax expert.
Zidane urges Bale to 'fast-track' Madrid move by asking transfer-request from Spurs
13:05 GMT
Real Madrid sporting director Zinedine Zidane has reportedly urged Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale to fast-track a move to the Spanish club by asking to leave his current club.
Man U 'in agreement' with Benfica to buy defender Ezequiel Garay
11:53 GMT
Manchester United is reportedly closing in on their second signing of the summer transfer window - Benfica defender Ezequiel Garay.

June 15, 2013


Suarez: Liverpool must listen to me
22:30 GMT
The striker is looking increasingly likely to move club this summer after again hinting at his desire to join Real Madrid, but he acknowledges his loyalties lie with the Reds
Jesus Navas delighted with Pellegrini arrival
18:53 GMT
The Chilean has signed a three-year deal to replace Roberto Mancini, while the club have already sanctioned over €59 million in spending as they bid to regain the title
Ibrahimovic optimistic over Rooney joining him at PSG
14:49 GMT
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney might accept Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic's plea to join him at PSG, where PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has also confessed that he is a fan of Rooney.
Becks finally agrees on deal of 3.4 mln-pound PSG salary donation to French children's charities
14:44 GMT
Former England captain David Beckham has reportedly agreed on a charity deal to donate his whopping 3.4 million pound wages from Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) to French children's charity houses.

June 14, 2013

Real Madrid set for new deal with Alonso following Chelsea move reports
21:20 GMT
Real Madrid is reportedly attempting at signing a new deal with Spanish footballer Xabi Alonso following speculations about the player's move to Chelsea.
Manchester City confirm Pellegrini appointment
17:08 GMT
The Chilean has signed a three-year deal to succeed Roberto Mancini at the Etihad Stadium after a protracted departure from Malaga, and will begin his duties on June 24
Man U hopes to lure Ronaldo following denial of contract renewal with Real rumours
13:19 GMT
Manchester United incoming manager David Moyes is reportedly hoping to lure Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo to the club as Ronaldo has denied claims that he had signed a new deal with Real and plans to play for them until 2018.

June 13, 2013

Chelsea agree Schurrle deal with Leverkusen
15:42 GMT
The Blues' long-running pursuit of the German international seems to have reached its climax after the club announced that a deal has been agreed subject to personal terms
Arsenal's Giroud says took time to 'settle down' in Premier League
15:12 GMT
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has said that it had taken him time to settle in the Premier League club.
Torres seeking 'Chelsea future' talks with Mourinho amid 'shock' Barca bid reports
12:09 GMT
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres is reportedly seeking to have talks with new manager Jose Mourinho about his future in Stamford Bridge.
Man Utd hopes for positive Real bid for Bale to re-sign Ronaldo
12:03 GMT
Premier League winners Manchester United is reportedly hoping that a successful 85 million-pound swoop for Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale by Real Madrid can rescue their bid to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo.

June 12, 2013

Moyes right to change Manchester United backroom staff, says Redknapp
21:34 GMT
The 50-year-old's appointment has seen several prominent staff members depart Old Trafford as the Scot moulds the club in his image before officially succeeding Sir Alex Ferguson
'Money bags' PSG eyeing to lure Villas-Boas from Tottenham with 40 mln pound deal
14:58 GMT
Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly facing a fight to hold on to their manager Andre Villas-Boas after rich French side Paris Saint Germain has targeted him to replace Carlo Ancelotti.
'Stagnating' Arsenal to splurge big money on new talent to end 8-yr trophy drought
13:53 GMT
Arsenal CEO Ivan Gazidis has said that the club now has the spending power to provide manager Arsene Wenger with big money...
US Secretary of State John Kerry (AFP)
09:39 GMT
US Secretary of State John Kerry is to meet his British counterpart on Wednesday as Washington struggles to organise an international peace conference that would bring together the Syrian government and opposition

June 11, 2013

Mourinho says only Rooney can decide where happiness lies
22:30 GMT
New Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has commented on Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney's future saying that the young player...
Mido announces retirement
15:34 GMT
The former Egypt forward, who had spells with the likes of Tottenham and Ajax, confirmed on Twitter that he will call it a day 14 years after making his debut
Australia 4-0 Jordan: Socceroos romp past rivals
13:31 GMT
Goals from Mark Bresciano, Tim Cahill, Robbie Kruse and Lucas Neill helped the Socceroos to take the inside running in the race for the group's second automatic World Cup spot
Real Madrid president hints at a record breaking 85-mln-pounds-bid for Bale
12:17 GMT
Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez has reportedly said that Tottenham Hotspurs' winger Gareth Bale is worth a world record pay of 85 million pounds that will even top the current record of the 80-million-pound-rated Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo.

June 10, 2013

Suarez has been unfairly judged, says Cavani
22:45 GMT
The Napoli striker feels the Liverpool man has had a tough time in England and says he does not know if he will stay on Merseyside
New Chelsea manager Mourinho: I am the Happy One
16:16 GMT
The Portuguese has been officially unveiled at Stamford Bridge for a second spell at the west London outfit, describing himself as "very happy" at a club he already loves
Becks' coveted global ambassador role for Man U hopes lie squarely in Fergie's lap
15:43 GMT
Former English footballer David Beckham's hopes of being the new global ambassador for Premier League champions Manchester United reportedly rest with United's outgoing manager Alex Ferguson.

Cavani: I will discuss my future after Confeds
13:58 GMT
The Napoli forward has discussed speculation about his next move and insists he is only currently focusing on upcoming matches with Uruguay

June 9, 2013

Rooney would be a 'quality addition' to Paris Saint-Germain, says Thiago Silva
21:58 GMT
Following news the striker has held talks with two clubs ahead of next season, the Brazil captain would welcome the wantaway Manchester United forward at the Ligue 1 champions
Ronaldo could remain at Real Madrid
14:13 GMT
Premier League champions Manchester United is reportedly facing an 'almighty battle' to bring back football ace Cristiano Ronaldo after he said that he still has not ruled out a new deal with Real Madrid.
'Incoming' Pellegrini eyeing Di Maria for Man City title challenge
13:49 GMT
Incoming Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is reportedly set to ask the Etihad chiefs to sanction a move for 30 million-pound worth...

June 8, 2013

Nani admits his Manchester United future is uncertain
20:28 GMT
The Portugal winger says he will make a decision "in the next few days" whether he will stay at Old Trafford or leave the club he joined in 2007
'Star' Ronaldo shocks Real with 32 mln pound deal demand to stop Man U return
14:43 GMT
Real Madrid has been reportedly shocked by their superstar Cristiano Ronaldo's demand of a whopping 32 million pounds-a-year deal to stop him from returning back to Manchester United.

June 7, 2013

Arsenal gives go-ahead for 'now affordable' Rooney, A-Listers as cash rolls in
20:21 GMT
Arsenal has given manager Arsene Wenger the go-ahead to make a mega- cash deal to bring in Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney and other stars.
Mourinho says 'no regrets' about 'controversial' Real Madrid reign
20:01 GMT
New Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has said that he had no regrets about his controversial and troublesome spell at Real Madrid.
Bale hints at Spurs stay with Villas-Boas praise
12:51 GMT
Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale has hinted that he will be staying on at the club after praising Spurs manager Andre Villas-Boas.

June 6, 2013

Chelsea want Cavani, says Napoli chairman De Laurentiis
21:46 GMT
The Uruguay international, who is also a target for Manchester City, is on the radar of the west London club, with the owner also confirming an approach for Andre Villas-Boas
Man U uses 'wantaway' Rooney for Nike kit promotion
13:56 GMT
Premier League champions Manchester United have reportedly used their striker Wayne Rooney to promote their new kit.
Mourinho brands Ronaldo as 'know-it-all, bighead'
11:43 GMT
New Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho has launched an attack on Cristiano Ronaldo, branding him a know-it-all and a bighead.