What’s Harder To Do: Hit A Home Run Or Score A Soccer Goal?

Baseball star Albert Pujols and soccer star Christiano Ronaldo recently reached impressive milestones in their respective sports. Commentator Kevin Blackistone ponders what is harder to do: hit a home run, or score a goal?

New York Red Bulls not interested in Man United’s Bastian Schweinsteiger

New York Red Bulls are not interested in bringing Manchester United’s Bastian Schweinsteiger to MLS. Oliver Mintzlaff, the head of

Eva Carneiro’s employment tribunal settled privately as Chelsea apologise

Chelsea have apologised “unreservedly” to former team doctor Eva Carneiro after her case for constructive dismissal was settled

The 10 greatest managerial rants of Premier League title run-ins

This week marks the 20th anniversary of Kevin Keegan declaring he would “love it” if Newcastle beat Manchester United to the 1995-96 Premier League

Sepp Blatter praises Gianni Infantino for diplomatic skills

Sepp Blatter said newly elected FIFA

Barca simply superior in the Clasico

Luis Enrique’s side were devastating in routing Real Madrid 4-0. Their plan worked to perfection while Rafa Benitez’s side continues to unravel.

Soccer-Pardew tells Palace not to underestimate Rooney

Crystal Palace will be paying special attention to England and Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney in Saturday’s meeting at Selhurst Park, manager Alan Pardew said on Friday. Rooney has scored only two league goals all season but Pardew believes that may be down to the service he is getting. Rooney has proved many times, particularly when he gets criticism, that he can deliver.

Soccer-Africans losing life savings to agents-charity

Jean-Claude Mbvoumin, a former Cameroon international who heads the Culture Foot Solidaire group, also warned that Africa is awash with ramshackle, unlicensed soccer academies which exist primarily to prepare children for a move abroad. “In Africa, you have thousands and thousands of academies for which the main goal is to transfer young players to Europe,” he said on the sidelines of the Play the Game conference.

Soccer-Veteran coach De Haan steps in at struggling Heerenveen

Struggling Heerenveen have persuaded veteran coach Foppe de Haan to return to the club after 11 years away and take charge for the next four Dutch league games following Dwight Lodeweges’ resignation. The 72-year-old De Haan, was at the club for 19 years and took charge of more than 500 matches in the longest spell by a coach at any Dutch club, will lead the team again for the first time since 2004 when they play at Willem II Tilburg on Saturday. Heerenveen sit 15th in the 18-team standings with a single victory from nine matches, prompting Lodeweges to step down on Tuesday.

Soccer-Villa need a win to boost confidence, says Sherwood

Under pressure Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood is certain his side will start picking up points if they match the performance levels they showed in Saturday’s 2-0 loss to Chelsea.

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