Football

The north London club have addressed a number of issues which have held them back since the trophy-laden early years of manager Arsene Wenger's reign came to an end in 2005.

Mourinho's previous disagreements with owner Abramovich are over and he is ready to fight for his fourth Premier League title starting this weekend, the Portuguese said.

With Rooney freed to play as a central striker rather than helping out an overrun midfield, Van Gaal has the chance to play his best players in the right positions.

Leicester City have signed midfielder Kante from French Ligue 1 side Caen, the Premier League club announced on Monday.

Wenger praised his team's uncharacteristically rugged display after they beat champions Chelsea 1-0 in the Community Shield on Sunday.

Chelsea must add a new dimension to their brand of football if the champions are to mount a strong defence of the Premier League title.

The defender signed the contract with Espanyol morning at the Cornella-El Prat stadium and has already passed the medical examination.

Real Madrid won the Chinese edition of the International Champions Cup on Thursday by beating AC Milan 10-9 on penalties following a 0-0 draw in Shanghai.

Zidane has said that if PSG sign Di Maria, it would be an undeniable boon to the Ligue 1 champions.

Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois made a shootout save and the reigning English Premier League champions beat European kings Barcelona 4-2 on penalties.

Platini has been UEFA president since 2007 and had been widely expected to throw his hat into the ring to succeed Sepp Blatter.

Harris said the money has now been made available to Wenger for splashing it on any player he wants. Arsenal finished fourth in the English Premier league last year.

A tearful Casillas struggled to read a statement during a press conference a day after Madrid announced Casillas was moving to the northern Portuguese club.

The 21-year-old is the latest youngster to join Atletico who have also brought in Argentine forward Luciano Vietto from Villarreal since the end of last season.

Chhetri, who missed the first season of ISL as he was not released by his I-League club Bengaluru FC along with other club mates, was bought for Rs 1.2 crore by Mumbai City FC.

England striker Welbeck and Czech midfielder Rosicky would stay in London to continue rehabilitation on knee injuries, the club said on Thursday.