Eriksson: 'I would have picked David Beckham'
Ex England coach Sven Goran-Erikkson is surprised that David Beckham has been omitted from Team GB's Olympic football squad and reveals that he would have picked him.
13 years ago
Pep Guardiola tips Spain to beat Italy and win Euro 2012
Pep Guardiola believes that Spain will make history by winning an unprecedented third consecutive major trophy with a win over Italy in tonight's Euro 2012 final.
13 years ago
Fabio Capello believes Italy can edge out Spain in midfield
Fabio Capello believes that Italy have already shown that they know how to beat Spain, and expects them to win the midfield battle in tonight's final.
13 years ago
Zoff: 'Italy are the favourites'
Italy legend Dino Zoff believes that Italy are the favourites to be crowned European Champions this evening in Kiev.
13 years ago
Italy Under-21 coach Ciro Ferrara could become next manager of Sampdoria
Ciro Ferrara is the frontrunner to become the new Sampdoria coach and reportedly just needs to put pen to paper to seal the move.
13 years ago
Guillem Balague predicts 'fascinating' game
Spanish journalist Guillem Balague believes that Spain and Italy will play a thrilling contest in the Euro 2012 final.
13 years ago
Cassano wants revenge for "fat" comments
Antonio Cassano wants to beat Spain to gain revenge on the Real Madrid critics who labelled him "fat" during his spell at the club.
13 years ago
Gerrard: Ignore Carragher, we can do it
Steven Gerrard dismisses claims from Liverpool teammate Jamie Carragher that England have no chance at Brazil 2014.
13 years ago
Ron Atkinson: 'Balotelli must be lethal against Spain'
Ron Atkinson urges Mario Balotelli to play at the same levels as against England and Germany in tonight's Euro 2012 final.
13 years ago
Di Canio: 'Final will be tight'
Paulo Di Canio says he is anticipating a tight Euro 2012 final between Italy and Spain, insisting that neither side can afford to make a mistake.
13 years ago
Michael Phelps celebrates his 27th birthday with win over rival Ryan Lochte
Michael Phelps celebrates his 27th birthday with a win over fellow American Ryan Lochte on home soil.
13 years ago
Kamui Kobayashi eyes podium finish
Kamui Kobayashi is confident that he can produce something special at the British Grand Prix despite having a five-place grid penalty.
13 years ago
Ezequiel Lavezzi in Paris for PSG medical
Ezequiel Lavezzi is spotted in Paris as he prepares for his medical on Monday to join Paris-Saint-Germain.
13 years ago
George McCartney completes move to West Ham from Sunderland
George McCartney joins West Ham permanently after impressing in his loan spell last season.
13 years ago
Luis Suarez is reportedly the top of Juventus summer transfer wishlist
Luis Suarez tops Juventus' wishlist for a new striker to help the Italian Champions defend their title next season.
13 years ago
Roy Hodgson: 'Wayne Rooney was fit to play'
Roy Hodgson claims that Wayne Rooney was fit enough to play for England against Italy despite a disappointing performance in the quarter-final.
13 years ago
Joleon Lescott may struggle to keep his place as Man City hunt for defenders
Joleon Lescott's Manchester City future is in doubt as the Eastlands club steps up their hunt for defensive reinforcements.
13 years ago
Didier Drogba ditches Shanghai for Barcelona?
Didier Drogba could be about to complete a U-turn having signed for Shangha Shenhua, reports now suggest that he could be about to sign for Barcelona.
13 years ago
Bacary Sagna: 'France squad disputes were avoidable'
Bacary Sagna has claimed that France's regrettable behaviour is to blame for their quarter-final exit from Euro 2012.
13 years ago
Futre: 'Cristiano Ronaldo deserves Ballon d'Or'
Former Portugal international Paulo Futre believes that Cristiano Ronaldo has done enough to succeed Lionel Messi as the best player in the world and win the Fifa Ballon d'Or.
13 years ago
Mesut Ozil believes that Germany will beat Italy and win Euro 2012
Real Madrid play-maker Mesut Ozil is confident that Germany can beat Italy and go on to win Euro 2012
13 years ago
Bologna: Diamanti not for sale
Alessandro Diamanti is not for sale, according to Bologna club President Albano Guaraldi.
13 years ago
Juan Sebastian Veron retires from football aged 37
Juan Sebastian Veron retires from football at the age of 37.
13 years ago
Giorgio Chiellini fit to face Germany?
Azzurri stopper Giorgio Chiellini looks set to recover from a thigh strain to take part in Italy's Euro 2012 semi-final clash with Germany this Thursday.
13 years ago
Diamanti expects 'attractive' quarter-final with England
Alessandro Diamanti says that he expects a great game when Italy and England square off in their Euro 2012 quarter-final.
13 years ago
Clarence Seedorf calls time on his 10-year stay at AC Milan
Clarence Seedorf has called time on his 10-year spell with AC Milan.
13 years ago
Hodgson delighted with England unity
Roy Hodgson has praised the effort and togetherness of his England squad ahead of their Euro 2012 quarter-final with Italy.
13 years ago
Mancini: 'England have Capello to thank'
Roberto Mancini says that England would not be in the position that they are now in if it were not for Fabio Capello.
13 years ago
Van der Vaart: 'I have no plans to quit'
Rafael Van der Vaart has no plans to retire from international football despite being discontented with the Netherlands' performance and his lack of playing time at Euro 2012.
13 years ago
Capello predicts Spain-Germany final
Former England coach Fabio Capello believes that the Euro 2012 final will be a rematch from the last tournament between Spain and Germany.
13 years ago
Laudrup: 'I share Swansea's philosophy'
Michael Laudrup believes he was appointed as coach at Swansea because he shares the club's philosophy.
13 years ago
Reus wants Germany chance
Marco Reus wants to prove himself at Euro 2012 and is ready to take his chance
13 years ago
Thiago Motta out of quarter-final with England?
Thiago Motta is a doubt to face England in their Euro 2012 quarter-final but Mario Balotelli is expected to start.
13 years ago
Joe Hart: 'We fear no-one'
Joe Hart claims that England fear no opposition ahead of England's quarter-final match against Italy on Sunday.
13 years ago
David James hails 'unspectacular England'
David James believes that Roy Hodgson's England tactics are unspectacular but effective, as they prepare to take on Italy in Sunday's quarter-final.
13 years ago
Joe Hart: 'I would take a penalty'
Joe Hart claims that he would be prepared to take a penalty for England against Italy.
13 years ago
Mario Gotze: 'I want to face Greece'
Mario Gotze is eager to face Greece as he has yet to play a single minute at Euro 2012.
13 years ago
Germany, Greece to put Euro crisis aside
Germany and Greece wish to concentrate on their Euro 2012 clash, and not on the ongoing Euro crisis.
13 years ago
Giorgio Chiellini out of Euro 2012 quarter-final against England
Giorgio Chiellini will miss Italy's quarter-final match as it has been confirmed that he suffered a thigh strain during his country's 2-0 over Croatia.
13 years ago
Juventus buy back Parma's Sebastian Giovinco rights
Sebastian Giovinco is not yet officially a Juventus player as Parma retract confirmation of the sale of their half for €11m.
13 years ago
