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Football world reacts to Enke death

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:56:38 EST

The death of Hannover 96 and Germany keeper Robert Enke from an apparent suicide has stunned the football world.

Forlan signs new Atletico Madrid deal

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:29:06 EST

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan signs an extension to his contract that will keep him at the club until 2013.

Ronaldo ruled out of World Cup ties

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:11:25 EST

Portugal confirm that captain Cristiano Ronaldo will not be fit for the World Cup playoffs against Bosnia-Herzegovina, thus ending a growing club-versus-country row with Real Madrid.

Real booed after embarrassing exit

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:16:48 EST

Big-spending Real Madrid have crashed out of the Spanish Cup in the second round for the second year in a row after failing to overturn a 4-0 deficit against third-tier club Alcorcon.

Maradona defends himself over row

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:20:16 EST

Argentina coach Diego Maradona will learn his fate this weekend after world ruling body FIFA's hearing into the football legend's foul-mouthed tirade last month.

Tottenham player sales fuel profits

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:39:13 EST

English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur announce record profits as a result of large gains from player transfers, despite difficult economic conditions.

Gerrard penalty rescues Liverpool

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:38:47 EST

Substitute Steven Gerrard scores a controversial late penalty to earn struggling Liverpool a 2-2 English Premier League draw against Birmingham at Anfield on Monday.