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Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has flown to Serbia for treatment on the torn thigh muscle he suffered training with England ahead of last weekend's friendly with Brazil.

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez is tracking upwards of 150 players as he looks to strengthen his squad in the next two transfer windows.

Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni will not quit football over the Thierry Henry handball episode.

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola has issued a firm "hands off" warning to potential suitors of Carlton Cole as the England striker prepares for his return to first-team action.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger described Thierry Henry as the biggest loser in the controversy over the hand ball that helped France qualify for the World Cup and renewed his call for video technology to assist referees.

Dennis Wise insists he could not be happier to lose another Blues landmark to John Terry when Chelsea face Wolves on Saturday.

Barcelona striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss the Spanish champion's match against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday due to a hamstring injury.

Long considered the best player in the U.S., Landon Donovan is now the best player in Major League Soccer.

The Republic of Ireland's pleas to have their World Cup clash with France replayed are likely to fall on deaf ears.

Portugal belatedly secured their place at next summer's World Cup with an impressive performance in Zenica tonight.

Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Lukas Podolski scored twice, including a 93rd-minute equaliser, as Germany's first match since the death of Robert Enke ended in a draw against Ivory Coast tonight.

The United States wasted an early goal by Jeff Cunningham and lost a World Cup warmup 3-1 to Denmark on Wednesday night, the final match of 2009 for the Americans.

Slovenia 1 Russia 0, agg 2-2, Slovenia win on away goals: match report Read a full match report on the World Cup qualifying play-off second-leg game between Slovenia and Russia at the Stadion Ljudski Vrt, Maribor, on Wednesday Nov 18, 2009.

Nemanja Vidic is in line to return to the Manchester United defence for Saturday's Barclays Premier League showdown with Everton.

For the approximately 30,000 fans inside the Free State Stadium here yesterday to see Jamaica's Reggae Boyz take on South Africa's 'Bafana Bafana' in a friendly match, it was an agonising experience.

The first rock was thrown with such force that it traveled through the bus, smashing windows on its way in and out, Michel Gaillaud, a French doctor, recalls.

An opportunistic strike from Villareal hitman Nilmar and a Hassan Mudhaffar own goal earned Brazil a 2-0 victory over Oman at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex on Tuesday.

Lorena Ochoa is having one of the best years of her life, and it has nothing to do with being ranked No.

World Cup - Top Goalscorer: Kalou, S. 66/1 Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Salomon Kalou and Abdoulaye Meite were dropped for Ivory Coast's World Cup qualifier against Guinea as a punishment for fighting in training.

Egypt supporters are now heading for Sudan for another fiery encounter with Algeria, a play-off with the winners grabbing the final World Cup ticket.