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May 21, 2013

Raul: Barcelona tried to sign me twice
17:28 GMT

The Spain legend turned down the opportunity to make the move to the Blaugrana and Juventus, while stressing that Jose Mourinho did not play a role in his decision to leave

Retiring Fergie wins 'Manager of the Year' award for a fourth time
14:17 GMT

Sir Alex Ferguson has won the coveted ' Manager of the Year' award by the League Managers' Association (LMA) for a fourth time after guiding Manchester United to its 20th title.

Barcelona to make 20 mln pounds move for Man City skipper Vincent Kompany
11:51 GMT

Barcelona are ready to make a 20 million-pound move for Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany.

May 20, 2013

Atletico give green light for Falcao exit
21:44 GMT

Following their qualification for the Champions League, general manager Miguel Angel Gil Marin has reiterated that the club will not stand in the striker's way if he opts to leave

Jose Mourinho to leave Real Madrid
21:13 GMT

Blancos president Florentino Perez has confirmed the Portuguese coach is set to end his three-year spell in La Liga following a trophy-less season in the capital

Alves open to PSG or Monaco move
16:26 GMT

The Barcelona star says he would consider a switch to one of the two Ligue 1 financial behemoths at the end of the season

Becks facing adjustment issues post-retirement
13:05 GMT

Football ace David Beckham is facing difficulties coming to terms with his retirement from the sport.

Fergie stunned Man U players, staff with 'Don't call me boss again' final order
11:42 GMT

Sir Alex Ferguson had stunned Manchester United players after he reportedly told them not to call him 'Boss' again, as his final order.

May 19, 2013

Leonardo: Ancelotti asked to leave for Madrid
22:53 GMT

Les Parisiens want to keep the Italian coach on board, but the club's sporting director has revealed that the former Chelsea boss has intimated his desire to depart

Wenger proud of Arsenal character after Champions League return is secured
22:10 GMT

The manager credits his team's attitude after reaching the top four ahead of Tottenham with a final-day win over Newcastle - their eighth in an 11-game unbeaten run

Mourinho set for solo Chelsea return without Ronaldo after Real prez dismisses move
15:08 GMT

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly been told by the club's top officials that forward Cristiano Ronaldo will not be going with him if he seals a deal for a return to Chelsea.

Chelsea looking to sell 'record buy' Torres this summer
14:01 GMT

Chelsea is reportedly looking to sell their record 50 million-pound buy Fernando Torres this summer, despite this season being the best of his career at Stamford Bridge with 22 goals.

Man City agrees on record 54 mln-pound deal for Atletico's Falcao to usher in Pellegrini era
11:49 GMT

Manchester City has reportedly agreed to sign a record 54 million-pound transfer deal with Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao, who will become City's first signing of the Manuel Pellegrini era.

Emotional Beckham pays tribute to PSG
01:35 GMT

The ex-England captain, who played his final professional game at Parc des Princes on Saturday, admitted it was "special" to finish his career in the "beautiful" French capital.

May 18, 2013

Bomb-detecting robots to boost security at Football World Cup 2014 in Brazil (Picture courtesy of militaryfactory.com)
18:57 GMT

To increase the security at the upcoming Football World Cup in Brazil in 2014, the Brazil government will reportedly use a fleet of robots that are usually used to neutralize roadside bombs and inspect areas for traces of explosives.