Samuel Eto’o has been banned for 15 matches by the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) for his role in a players’ strike.
The strike followed a row over bonuses after a tournament in Morocco in November and led to the cancellation of a friendly against Algeria.
The Cameroon captain, 30, has 10 days to appeal against the ban.Vice-captain [...]
Glen Johnson’s late winner gave Liverpool victory as Chelsea’s indifferent run of form continued.
The Reds recorded a Premier League double over Chelsea last season – and secured three points again as Johnson produced a moment of individual brilliance to clinch victory with three minutes left.
Johnson made his spectacular intervention against his former club just as [...]
An afternoon that got off to an inauspicious start, when stewards confiscated a banner protesting against Welsh involvement in Team GB at the Olympic Games, ended on a much happier note, as Gary Speed celebrated another highly impressive performance from a side who are growing in confidence with every game.
This was a fourth win in [...]
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo insists real football fans love to watch him play.
Ronaldo was responding to jeers and insults hurled at him during Portugal’s 4-0 win over Cyprus in a Euro 2012 qualifying clash back in September.
The Portuguese had avoided speaking about the topic until after Friday’s 5-3 win over Iceland when he decided [...]
Italy dropped their first points of the Euro 2012 campaign after being held 0-0 by minnows Northern Ireland on Friday night, but World Cup finalists Spain and the Netherlands maintained their 100 percent records along with Germany.
Cesare Prandelli had presided over two consecutive Group C wins after taking charge of Italy following a miserable World [...]