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Gareth Barry struck a late equaliser as Manchester City claimed a controversial draw at ten-man Stoke to move fourth in the Premier League. Barry cancelled out a fine Glenn Whelan strike five minutes from time at the Britannia Stadium but Stoke thought they had won it in injury time when Ryan Shawcross headed in a [...]

Arsenal will miss a further five first-team players due to injury when they travel to Portugal for the first leg of their Champions League tie against Porto. Defender William Gallas (back), midfielder Alex Song (knee) and Andrei Arshavin(hamstring) were all absent from the 18-man squad which left Luton Airport on Tuesday afternoon, as were goalkeeperManuel Almunia and [...]

Fernando Soriano struck an injury-time equaliser to salvage a point for Almeria and heap more frustration on a Getafe side who will be keen to put this week behind them.

The draw for the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Chelsea’s reward for beating Cardiff City 4-1 on Saturday is an FA Cup quarter-final against either Manchester City or Stoke City.

Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon claims Cristiano Ronaldo rejected a move to Barcelona in order to join their bitter rivals. Ronaldo finally completed his much talked about move to Madrid last summer for a world record fee of £80 million.

Arsene Wenger maintains no deal has yet been done to sign Marouane Chamakh, who is available on a free transfer at the end of the season. The Morocco striker is out of contract with Bordeaux at the end of the current campaign and so is free to talk to other clubs, and could pen a [...]

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez begins what he believes is a ”crucial” period for his side with the 213th Merseyside derby at home to Everton.

John Terry has vowed to continue ”giving everything” for England in a statement. Terry kept his own comments brief. However, he had little option other than to accept Capello’s decision and gave a broad hint that he would continue to be involved with the national team.

John Terry has been dropped as England captain by Fabio Capello after meeting with the Italian at Wembley on Friday. Terry has found himself increasingly under pressure after revelations that he had an affair with the ex-girlfriend of former Chelsea team-mate Wayne Bridge.

Watford have signed defender Martin Taylor on a free transfer from Birmingham. Taylor, 30, spent six years at St Andrew’s having signed from Blackburn in January 2004.

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has confirmed that forward Eidur Gudjohnsen has joined the club on loan from Monaco until the end of the season.

Juventus have sacked manager Ciro Ferrara and replaced him with former Torino coach Alberto Zaccheroni. Juventus have sacked first team coach Ciro Ferrara and appointed former AC Milan and Inter Milan boss Alberto Zaccheroni in his place until the end of the season.

Real Madrid’s attempt to have Cristiano Ronaldo’s two-match ban suspended while they lodged an appeal has failed.

Burnley have completed the signing of left-back Danny Fox from Celtic while Hoops captain Stephen McManus has joined Middlesbrough on loan.

Real Madrid’s bid to get Cristiano Ronaldo’s red card and two-match suspension reversed has been rejected, the Spanish soccer federation’s appeals committee said on its website on Thursday.