Football

I am not mad and don't miss Serie A - Balotelli

I am not mad and don't miss Serie A - Balotelli

MILAN (Reuters) - Mario Balotelli is not mad and does not miss playing in Serie A, the eccentric Italy and Manchester City forward said on Wednesday.

Analysis - Switzerland descends into Latin-style chaos

ZURICH (Reuters) - One club owner turns a competition into a legal quagmire, another fires four coaches in five months and rioting fans cause a derby match to be suspended.

Wed  9 Nov 2011

England can wear poppies on armbands - FIFA

LONDON (Reuters) - FIFA has agreed to let the England team wear embroidered poppies on their black armbands to mark Remembrance Day during Saturday's friendly against Spain, the English Football Association (FA) said on Wednesday.

Wed  9 Nov 2011

England coach Capello to miss son's wedding day

LONDON (Reuters) - England coach Fabio Capello will have to toast his son's marriage from the Wembley dugout on Saturday when his side host world champions Spain in a friendly.

Wed  9 Nov 2011

Man City's Tevez misses training, returns to Argentina

LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez could be in more trouble after he missed training without permission on Wednesday in order to return to Argentina.

Wed  9 Nov 2011

Cameron asks FIFA to reconsider poppy ban

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron has asked FIFA to reconsider its "outrageous" ban on British teams wearing embroidered poppies on their shirts to mark Remembrance Day in friendlies this week.

Wed  9 Nov 2011

PM Cameron asks FIFA to reconsider poppy ban

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron has asked FIFA to reconsider its "outrageous" ban on British teams wearing embroidered poppies on their shirts to mark Remembrance Day in friendlies this week.

Wed  9 Nov 2011