ROME - Livorno's Piermario Morosini has died after collapsing on the pitch with a suspected cardiac arrest during an Italian second division game at Pescara on Saturday, Italian media reported.

The news comes just weeks after Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba suffered...

LONDON - Liverpool's third-choice goalkeeper Brad Jones looks set to start Saturday's FA Cup semi-final against city rivals Everton after the club's appeal against second choice Doni's suspension was rejected.
Jones, whose young son Luca died of leukaemia late last year, was thrust into the...

LARNACA - AEL and Omonia made significant strides towards a place in the final of the Cyprus Coca-Cola Cup on Wednesday after earning important wins over first leg, semifinal opponents AEK and Ethnikos Achnas respectively.
Pambos Christodoulou’s side currently lead the way in the...

MANCHESTER - When Alex Ferguson says Manchester United deserved to lose, his charges really have put on a poor display but whether Wednesday's 1-0 loss at lowly Wigan Athletic has really opened up the Premier League title race remains to be seen.

Manchester City manager Roberto...

NICOSIA – Omonia have turned their attentions to their Cyprus Coca-Cola Cup semifinal against Ethnikos Achnas on Wednesday night with hopes of clinching the league title now hanging by a thread.
The other Cup semifinal tonight will see this season’s Europa League heroes AEK Larnaca and...

BLACKBURN - Andy Carroll's ninth goal since joining Liverpool over a year ago gave 10-man Liverpool a 3-2 win at relegation-threatened Blackburn Rovers in a game including a sending-off, two penalties and some comical goalkeeping.

Carroll, under fire for his lack of goals since his...

LONDON - Out-of-sorts Tottenham Hotspur's Champions League qualifying hopes received another jolt when they lost 2-1 at home to Norwich City on Monday while on-song Newcastle United boosted their chances with a 2-0 win over Bolton Wanderers.

Elsewhere, Frank Lampard became the first...

 LONDON - Manchester United moved eight points clear in the Premier League title race on Sunday by beating Queens Park Rangers 2-0 while Manchester City, who had Mario Balotelli sent off, crashed to a 1-0 defeat at Arsenal.

With only six matches to play United, who trailed City...

LIMASSOL - AEL took a step nearer to the title in a significant 2-0 victory against Omonia in combination with APOEL slipping back further after a 2-1 home defeat to Anorthosis.
At the Tsirion AEL brushed aside 10-man Omonia ro reach 64 points, five more than APOEL and seven ahead of...

 LONDON - Chelsea grabbed a late 2-1 win over an unlucky Wigan Athletic on Saturday to boost their push for third in the Premier League after Tottenham Hotspur could only draw while Liverpool also had to settle for a point as their winless run dragged on.

Tottenham's dire 0-0...