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May 16, 2013

Balotelli vows to walk off pitch following future racial abuse
14:52 GMT

AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli has said that he has been subjected to much racial abuse and will walk off pitch if he faces anymore racial slurs during the game.

Lampard signs one-year contract extension at Chelsea
14:05 GMT

The day after lifting the Europa League trophy in Amsterdam, the 34-year-old has put pen to paper on fresh terms to keep him at Stamford Bridge for another year

Departing Benitez 'proud' of Chelsea for Europa League win
11:54 GMT

Chelsea's leaving interim manager Rafael Benitez has said that he is proud of the team after they won the Europa League 2-0 against Benfica with the help of a match-winning strike by Branislav Ivanovic.

May 15, 2013

Tevez may follow Mancini out of Man City to 'big money' Monaco
22:21 GMT

Manchester City star Carlos Tevez may reportedly leave the club this season following the sacking of City boss Roberto Mancini after the club's FA Cup defeat.

Benfica 1-2 Chelsea: Ivanovic heads dramatic winner to seal Europa League glory
21:57 GMT

The Serbian defender nodded home in the 93rd minute after Fernando Torres's second-half goal on the counterattack had been cancelled out by Oscar Cardozo's penalty

Messi set to ‘visit’ Qatar
14:13 GMT

Ooredoo global brand ambassador and football hero Lionel ‘Leo’ Messi is set to make dreams come true for children from around the world, when he visits Qatar to launch a new global initiative later this month.

Interim City boss Kidd says club 'in shock' since Mancini's sacking
14:13 GMT

Manchester City interim manager Brian Kidd has said that the club has been in a 'state of shock' since the last 24 hours following the sacking of Roberto Mancini from the post of manager.

Bayern says 'no interest' in signing 'declining' Rooney
12:02 GMT

With his time at Manchester United seeming to be coming to a close, striker Wayne Rooney is now facing a problem over his list of potential destinations after German club Bayern Munich dismissed speculations of the player coming to the their side.

May 14, 2013

FA due to vote on five-game racism ban proposal
21:23 GMT

The English Football Association (FA) is due to vote on a proposal during their annual general meeting that vouches for the introduction of a minimum of five-match-ban for racial abuse, following recent cases of racism during games.

Bale: I would love to play outside of Premier League
21:15 GMT

The Wales international has reaffirmed his desire to play for a foreign side at some stage in his career, but is focused on helping his current team secure a Champions League spot

Ahly and Zamalek to face-off in CAF Champions League
14:17 GMT

Ahly and Zamalek paired together in CAF Champions League group stage at Tuesday's draw in Cairo

 PSG rejects Real Madrid move for Ancelotti
13:41 GMT

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) club president Nasser al Khelaifi has rebuffed Real Madrid's approach to take manager Carlo Ancelotti to Santiago Bernabeu.

Wenger mulling over possibility of buying Rooney from Man U
11:54 GMT

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has reportedly refused to rule out a sensational move for Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.

May 13, 2013

Roberto Mancini sacked by Manchester City
23:28 GMT

Exactly one year to the day since his side secured the Premier League title, the Italian pays the price for a disappointing season as he is dismissed from the Etihad Stadium

Monaco target Evra and Tevez
22:02 GMT

Having stolen a march on Chelsea in the race to sign Colombian striker Radamel Falcao, the free-spending French club are preparing to raid both Manchester giants this summer