Sunderland surprise City in stoppage time
MANCHESTER, England – Sunderland stunned Manchester City with a stoppage-time winner to beat the Premier League leaders 1-0 on Sunday as Roberto Mancini’s side let the slip-ups of their main title...
View ArticleBayern’s Schweinsteiger returns, Ribery doubtful
BERLIN, Germany — Germany star Bastian Schweinsteiger returned to light training with Bayern Munich on Thursday, three weeks after injuring his right ankle, but wing Franck Ribery is doubtful for this...
View ArticleBenfica cruise past Zenit
LISBON, Portugal — Two injury-time goals courtesy of Maxi Pereira and Nelson Oliveira secured Benfica’s passage to the Champions League quarter-finals Tuesday with a convincing 2-0 win over Zenit...
View ArticleMiserable times Liverpool
SUNDERLAND, England — Sunderland striker Nicklas Bendtner clinched a 1-0 win over Liverpool as the Reds crashed to their third consecutive Premier League defeat for the first time since October 2003....
View ArticleGolden centurion Drogba
LONDON, England — Didier Drogba’s 100th Premier League goal was enough to beat ten-man Stoke City at Stamford Bridge and maintain Chelsea’s challenge for a top four finish. The win moved the Blues...
View ArticleFA draw Everton, Sunderland
Everton, Sunderland draw LIVERPOOL, England — Everton came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw with Sunderland in the two Premier League teams’ FA Cup quarter-final at Goodison Park on Saturday. A frenetic...
View ArticleBolton no match for Spurs
LONDON, England – Tottenham produced a rousing finish to beat Bolton 3-1 in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, 10 days after the original match was abandoned because of Fabrice Muamba’s on-field...
View ArticleParker: Sunderland surprised us
Scott Parker admits Tottenham went into Saturday’s goalless draw with Sunderland expecting the hosts to offer more to the contest. A forgettable encounter at the Stadium of Light saw Spurs dominate...
View ArticleIvanovic charged over clash
LONDON, England ● Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic has been charged with violent conduct following his off-the-ball clash with Shaun Maloney in Saturday’s win over Wigan. Ivanovic, who faces a...
View ArticleSunderland-Reading called off due to heavy rain
ONeill and McDermott inspect the pitch. PHOTO Sunderland FC SUNDERLAND, England ● Saturday’s Premier League clash between Sunderland and Reading at the Stadium of Light has been postponed due to a...
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