International News

Zambia take out first African Cup with win over star-studded Ivory Coast

Andrew Slevison — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:38:06 GMT

Zambia have won their first-ever African Cup of Nations title with an 8-7 penalty shootout win over Ivory Coast after a scoreless draw in Libreville tonight.

Ex-Sunderland defender Mensah gets Ghana off to winning start

Andrew Slevison — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:47:28 GMT

Former Sunderland loanee John Mensah has produced the only goal to help Ghana to a hard-fought 1-0 win over Botswana in Group D of the African Cup of Nations in Franceville.

Hosts Gabon defeat Niger in African Cup

Andrew Slevison — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:39:13 GMT

Gabon have kicked off their home tournament with a 2-0 victory over Niger in the 2012 African Cup of Nations.

Tottenham boss Redknapp brands Blatter IDIOTIC

tribalfootball.com — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:27:32 GMT

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has branded FIFA president Sepp Blatter as "idiotic" after his comments about racism in football.

Sunderland’s Larsson, Blackburn’s Olsson on target as Sweden down Finland

Andrew Slevison — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 18:39:57 GMT

Sebastian Larsson maintained his good recent club form with Sunderland by scoring in Sweden’s 2-1 Euro2012 qualifying win over Finland this evening.

Armenia put pressure on Rep of Ireland and Russia

Andrew Slevison — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:31:26 GMT

Armenia have given themselves every chance of qualifying for their first major finals with a 4-1 win over FYR Macedonia in the Euro2012 group stage.

London friendly between Ghana and Brazil announced

Andrew Slevison — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:01:18 GMT

Brazil and Ghana will meet in an international friendly in London next month it has been announced.

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Man Utd put one foot in Champions League final

Andrew Slevison — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:34:22 GMT

Manchester United are one step closer to qualifying for yet another Champions League final after a convincing 2-0 win over FC Schalke 04 tonight.

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Schalke stun Inter with five-goal showing

Andrew Slevison — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:39:39 GMT

German Bundesliga club FC Schalke 04 have produced a stunning second half of football to hammer Inter Milan 5-2 at the San Siro tonight.

TRANSFER EXCLUSIVE: New Uefa rule set to curb big-spending ways in England

Andrew Slevison — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:07:15 GMT

Player agent Christian Emile is of the belief that the incoming Uefa financial fair play rule will force English Premier League clubs to rein in their big-spending ways.

Premier League stars on target as Holland edge Hungary in eight-goal thriller

Andrew Slevison — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:11:25 GMT

Five goals from Premier League stars has seen Holland beat Hungary 5-3 in a thrilling Euro2012 qualifier in Amsterdam tonight.

Champions League final ticket prices to remain says Uefa

Andrew Slevison — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:32:39 GMT

Uefa insist their exorbitant prices for the Champions League final at Wembley will remain.

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HEAD-TO-HEAD: How the final eight fare against each other

Andrew Slevison — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:48:29 GMT

The quarter-finals draw for the 2010/11 Uefa Champions League has now been set so we thought it would be good to look at things a bit more closely.

EUROPA LEAGUE WRAP: Bad night for Britain

Andrew Slevison — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 22:42:22 GMT

The three remaining British clubs have all been eliminated from the 2010/11 Europa League tonight.

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Inter provide more heartache for Bayern Munich

Andrew Slevison — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:46:55 GMT

Reigning European champions Inter Milan have produced a stunning comeback to move through to the final eight of the Champions League with a 3-2 result over Bayern Munich.