Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has spoken out in praise of midfielder Nigel de Jong.The dynamic Dutchman has impressed his manager with his commitment and intensity since his £16 million move from SV Hamburger last season, and he was a cru
Former England international Scholes suggested last week that he could consider his future in the summer after questioning his contribution to the team.
The 35-year-old is no longer a regular in Sir Alex Ferguson's midfield with the Red Devils boss
LONDON - Prime Minister Gordon Brown has scrapped a planned meeting with Nicolas Sarkozy this week, his office said on Thursday amid a row over the French leader's remarks about EU financial regulation. President Sarkozy had been expected in London
The number of HIV-Aids cases in Indonesia is rising, according to the government in Jakarta.And UN officials say it is spreading far more quickly through sexual intercourse rather than drug use, which they say is a cause for alarm. The latest figure
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim failed Tuesday in his bid to stop his sodomy trial from going ahead in another blow to his fluctuating fortunes since achieving spectacular election results last year. The Kuala Lump
WASHINGTON Sen. John Ensign said Monday that heeding calls for his resignation would make it harder for Republicans to unseat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid next year. Ensign acknowledged in June having an affair with a former member of his camp
The Reds have endured a tough time this season, with a host of injury problems and too many defeats both domestically and in Europe.
But a deflected goal in the first half and Dirk Kuyt's poacher's finish ensured local bragging rights against Everto
Managers Rafael Benitez and David Moyes insist they are ready to fight as they prepare their Liverpool and Everton sides for Sunday's Merseyside derby.Both clubs are struggling, with Liverpool crashing out of the Champions League and Everton 14th in
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