EURO 2021

Matteo Manassero hopes to use home comforts to his advantage as he goes in search of victory at the Italian Open this week.

Manassero, 25/1 with bookmaker to win the tournament, is one of a trio of home golfers who have high hopes of a victory in Turin,…

Stand-in left-back Leighton Baines believes that a new mentality in the England camp will help them as they bid to qualify for the 2014 World Cup finals.

The Everton ace is preparing to start against Moldova on Friday evening in the absence of the in…

England international defender Ryan Bertrand has been rewarded for his fine recent form by signing a new five-year contract with Chelsea.

The 23-year-old was a surprise starter in midfield for the Blues’ Champions League final victory over Bayern Mun…

Defending champion Novak Djokovic believes that he needs to be more positive and aggressive in his play to retain his title at the US Open.

Djokovic, 11/8 with bookmaker to win again at Flushing Meadows, opened his campaign with a 6-1 6-0 6-1 thrashing …

England boss Roy Hodgson believes the nature of his side’s friendly win over Italy is hugely encouraging ahead of their World Cup qualification campaign.

England, who are 4/11 with bookmaker to win their qualification group, defeated the Azzurri 2-1 in…

Jack Rodwell is relishing the chance to play for Manchester City after completing his switch to the Premier League champions from Everton.

The 21-year-old has signed a five-year deal for Roberto Mancini’s side, who are 5/1 with bookmaker to hold on to t…

Roy Hodgson has decided to leave some established names at home and bring in a few youngsters for England’s friendly with Italy.

England are gearing up for their World Cup qualification campaign – for which they are 4/11 to top Group H with bookmaker…

Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko looks set for a seat on the bench for his side’s Community Shield encounter with Chelsea at Villa Park on Sunday.

City, who are 5/4 to win the Premier League with bookmaker, are preparing for their encounter with the B…

Euro 2012 has only just finished, with Spain running out as champions for the second time in a row. Already there has been some talk of the Iberians running out in 2016 in search of an unprecedented third title in a row, though there is the 2014 World Cup to look forward to before then. Plenty of the current crop will likely be out of the international picture by then. But, Spain have a new generation already staking their claim for a place in the side who will likely be […]

France will host football European championships in 2016, decided in Geneva the Executive Committee of Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). It will be the third tournament organized on the Seine – previously the Old Continent championships were held there in 1960 (triumph of USSR) and in 1984 (host’s victory). In the second round of the Executive Committee voting the French received one voice more than Turkey and won 7:6. The third candidate – Italy dropped out at the first round of voting. 13 representatives participated in voting. The UEFA […]