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Parry unfazed by Hicks outburst

2008-04-18T00:12:00.001-07:00

Liverpool chief executive Rick Parry says it is up to the board to decide his future after co-owner Tom Hicks again calls for him to quit.

Caldwell and Weir will be banned

2008-04-18T00:10:00.001-07:00

Celtic's Gary Caldwell and Rangers' David Weir are to be disciplined after being sent off after Wednesday's derby.

Micah Richards column

2008-04-16T12:34:00.002-07:00

"Cristiano Ronaldo had to get my vote in the PFA awards"

Live - Celtic v Rangers

2008-04-16T12:34:00.001-07:00

Rangers look to extend their lead at the top of the SPL with victory over rivals Celtic.

Jewell promises Derby promotion

2008-04-16T12:33:00.001-07:00

Derby County boss Paul Jewell is confident his side will win promotion back to the Premier League next season.

Fwd: Cardiff 'earn European approval'

2008-04-16T12:32:00.002-07:00

Cardiff City look set to play in Europe next season if they win the FA Cup, BBC Sport Wales understands.

Old Firm set for crucial meeting

2008-04-16T12:32:00.001-07:00

Wednesday's SPL clash is a must-win match for Celtic

Schmeichel ponders Man City exit

2008-04-16T12:31:00.002-07:00

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel says he may have to leave Man City to find first-team football.

Grant shrugs off fresh criticism

2008-04-16T12:31:00.001-07:00

Avram Grant insists he is not feeling the pressure and believes his Chelsea side can still win the Premier League.

Redknapp taking police to court

2008-04-16T12:30:00.001-07:00

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp starts legal action against the police for arresting him in a corruption inquiry.

UEFA's football dictionary – out now!

2008-04-16T11:46:00.008-07:00

UEFA's language services unit, in collaboration with higher education institutions, has been the catalyst for a dictionary which captures the terminology of football.

Rosický worry heralds Nedvěd speculation

2008-04-16T11:46:00.007-07:00

With Tomáš Rosický's fitness increasingly in doubt, there is speculation in the Czech Republic that Pavel Nedvěd could yet come out of international retirement.

Raúl still to convince Aragonés

2008-04-16T11:46:00.006-07:00

Raúl González may miss out on UEFA EURO 2008™after Spain coach Luis Aragonés said the Real Madrid CF striker "would have difficulty" breaking into his squad.

Janczyk in line for dream EURO call

2008-04-16T11:46:00.005-07:00

Poland head coach Leo Beenhakker has included the uncapped centre-forward Dawid Janczyk in a 31-man provisional squad for UEFA EURO 2008™ this summer.

De Biasi relieves Novellino at Torino

2008-04-16T11:46:00.004-07:00

Torino FC have sacked coach Walter Novellino despite a weekend vote of confidence and have replaced him with the Levante UD trainer Gianni de Biasi.

Dutch masters inspire dead-ball king

2008-04-16T11:46:00.003-07:00

Wesley Sneijder hopes tips from Pierre van Hooijdonk and Ronald Koeman will help him to take deadly free-kicks for the Netherlands team at UEFA EURO 2008™.

Romania plan another surprise

2008-04-16T11:46:00.001-07:00

Some pundits may regard Romania as Group C outsiders but Victor Piţurcă's settled squad are in bullish mood exactly 25 years on from a famous win against Italy.