Valery Gazayev will be leaving CSKA Moscow after the end of this season. The coach says that exhaustion is the reason of his decision.

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp expects to complete Peter Crouch´s move from Liverpool on Friday and can´t wait to see the England striker in action alongside Jermain Defoe.

Christian Vieri is not bothered by the negative reactions of Atalanta fans, after returning to the side from Bergamo this week.

Barcelona´s under-fire president Joan Laporta on Thursday survived an emergency board meeting, but eight other leading officials resigned in protest at the Spanish giants.

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley insisted Thursday he has no intention of selling the Premier League club despite appealing for new investors.

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton will have to serve up to another month in prison after being denied an early release on Thursday.

ST PETERSBURG (SW) – Russia’s hottest footballing property Andrei Arshavin has had another offer since his heroics at Euro 2008.

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has admitted he is considering a move for Tottenham striker Robbie Keane after pulling out of the race for Valencia´s David Villa.

Bayern Munich´s new coach Jurgen Klinsmann revealed Thursday that the Bavarian giants have finished their recruitment drive for 2008-09 and that coveted German international striker Mario Gomez will not among their newcomers.

Aston Villa finally completed the protracted signing of midfielder Steve Sidwell from Chelsea on Thursday.

Roma´s Brazilian midfielder Mancini is expected to switch to Italian champions Inter Milan in a deal reported to be worth around 13 million euros.

Miroslav Blazevic, who took Croatia to third place at the 1998 World Cup, was on Thursday named as Bosnia´s new national coach.

Cristiano Ronaldo believes FIFA president Sepp Blatter was right to controversially describe him as being treated like a "modern-day slave" by current club Manchester United.

David Beckham, who is Major League Soccer´s marquee player, will play in the MLS All-Star game to be held later this month against West Ham United in Toronto.

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley admits he is desperate for new investors to pump cash into his Premier League club, but even he draws the line at suggestions of a deal with the family of terrorist Osama bin Laden.

Football Federation Australia is to take up with FIFA the legalities of an Australian club sending its young stars to Croatia, reports said on Friday.

David Beckham posted his team-leading seventh assist of the season as the Los Angeles Galaxy rallied to tie Chivas USA 1-1 at the Home Depot Centre on Thursday.

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has admitted he is being forced to shop in the transfer market bargain basement.

LONDON (SW) - New Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has confirmed that his centre half John Terry will remain as the club captain for this season.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has urged Manchester United to stop treating Cristiano Ronaldo like a ´modern-day slave´ and let the Portuguese player join Real Madrid if he wants to.