Guardian - football.guardian.co.uk - Football | The Guardian
General Information:
Latest News:
Stoke City sign Liverpool's Oussama Assaidi on season-long loan 27 Aug 2013 | 07:25 pm
• Stoke confirm deal for 25-year-old Moroccan • Mark Hughes: 'He'll add another dimension to what we have' Stoke have confirmed the signing of the Liverpool winger Oussama Assaidi on a season-long lo...
Everton's Roberto Martínez to give Gerard Deulofeu his first chance 27 Aug 2013 | 06:54 pm
• Winger will play against Stevenage in Capital One Cup • Spaniard at Goodison on year-long loan from Barcelona Roberto Martínez has promised a "frustrated" Gerard Deulofeu his competitive debut for ...
Foster ruled out for 12 weeks 27 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
• Goalkeeper to undergo surgery following scans • Blow for England after Foster returned from retirement West Brom's England keeper Ben Foster will be sidelined for up to 12 weeks after a scan showed...
Shakhter manager defends sheep-sacrifice ritual 27 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
• Viktor Kumykov: 'We will try to respect our traditions' • 'It shouldn't be an issue to find a sheep [in Scotland]' The Shakhter Karagandy manager Viktor Kumykov expects the Kazakh club's sheep-sacr...
Is Marouane Fellaini what Manchester United really need? | Jamie Jackson 27 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
United's main target is dividing fans, but he could provide another dimension in midfield that was absent against Chelsea Marouane Fellaini has become the great conundrum for the Manchester United di...
Rooney will not hand in transfer request at Manchester United 27 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
• Chelsea had given striker 48-hour deadline • Decision draws line under summer saga • Get the latest on Tuesday's transfers in our live blog Wayne Rooney has decided against lodging a formal transfe...
Why is Gareth Bale about to become the most expensive footballer of all time? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:57 pm
The Tottenham Hotspur player is set to be sold to Real Madrid for €100m – and his new club have plans to make him a global superstar Name: Gareth Bale Age: 24. Appearance: Blurry. Yes, I often fee...
Robert Pires spotted at Greek football match, invited to play, scores – video 27 Aug 2013 | 04:44 pm
Ex-Arsenal player Robert Pires takes a starring role in a friendly between Storm Rafina and AO Mykonos after he is spotted in the stands
Paraguayan footballer kicks referee in the face after red card spree - video 27 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
A referee in a Liga Regional del Sud match between Coronel Romero and Porvenir in Paraguay is kicked in the face after issuing several red cards for violent play
Sport picture of the day: water football in the River Windrush 27 Aug 2013 | 04:36 pm
For more than 100 years, the villagers of Bourton-on-the-Water in Gloucestershire have staged a summer football match in the River Windrush, as seen in this raucous image Jonny Weeks
