Korea's 2002 W.Cup hero Ahn Jung-Hwan to retire
South Korean footballer Ahn Jung-Hwan, famous for his dramatic goal in the 2002 World Cup, will retire next week, his agency said Friday.In a press...

Palestinian fury after player joins Israel team
World football governing body FIFA could be about to join international efforts to mediate between Israelis and Palestinians after an Arab-Israeli...

Valencia to play Barca in Spanish Cup semi
Valencia will play Barcelona in the semi-final of the Spanish Cup after a comfortable 3-0 second-leg victory over Levante on Thursday.Valencia went...

Drogba's Elephants march into quarter-finals
Ivory Coast's quest for a second Africa Cup of Nations 20 years after their lone title received a boost on Thursday when Didier Drogba's Elephants...

AC Milan set up Juve Cup semi
AC Milan set up an Italian Cup semi-final against league leaders Juventus after a 3-1 home victory over Lazio on Thursday.French striker Djibril...

Ivorians clinch African Cup quarter-finals place
Ivory Coast became the second country after Equatorial Guinea to reach the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals thanks to a 2-0 win over Burkina...

Gyan limps out of Ghana training
Ghana star striker Asamoah Gyan limped out of his team?s training here on Thursday with a suspected ankle injury but he is expected to recover in...

Sudan end goal drought to hold Angola
Sudan ended a 36-year Africa Cup of Nations goal drought as they came from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Angola Thursday in a Group B match.Former...

Prosecutors arrest Swiss club Xamax's owner
Prosecutors on Thursday said they arrested the owner of Swiss football club Neuchatel Xamax, Chechen businessman Bulat Chagaev, after the team filed...

Home grown is best - Gabon coach Rohr
Gernot Rohr has lauded the merits of his 100 percent homegrown Gabon team who on Friday face a Morocco side motivated by the need for a win to inject...