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Aston Villa captain Micah Richards has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association. The charge follows an incident in the tunnel at the end of Villa's 2-1 defeat to Swansea on Saturday. The tunnel was seen to be shaking from side to side after the teams entered it at the final whistle with […]

Anti-discrimination chief Piara Powar has reacted with incredulity at Dynamo Kiev considering a proposal to segregate supporters based on their skin color. Volodimir Spilchenko, the director of the NSK Olimpiyskyi Stadium, where four black fans were attacked during Dynamo Kiev's 0-0 draw with Chelsea last week, said in an interview with the Washington Post that […]

Former Chelsea football star Frank Lampard has been awarded an OBE for services to his sport – recognition of a career in British football that spanned 20 years and saw him win a clutch of medals with Chelsea and play for England more than 100 times. He was joined at Buckingham Palace by his partner Christine Bleakley, who could not […]

Andreas Pereira is hoping for another chance to impress when Manchester United take on Middlesbrough in the Capital One Cup. The 19-year-old midfielder marked his senior debut with a superb free-kick as United beat Ipswich 3-0 in the previous round. Pereira has since gone on to make just one substitute appearance for United's first team, […]

Manchester United have granted Wayne Rooney a testimonial following a campaign by supporters to honor the striker's long service to the club. Rooney will play in a testimonial match for a Manchester United XI against a yet-to-be-named opponent at Old Trafford on August 3, 2016. Details of the players and managers who will be involved […]

Jose Mourinho faces a crucial period as Chelsea manager after being hit with another misconduct charge by the Football Association, prompting calls for an urgent summit to address his relationship with match officials. The 52-year-old Portuguese has until Thursday at 6pm to respond to the charge, which relates to his half-time dismissal by referee Jonathan […]

Tim Sherwood has expressed his disappointment after being sacked by Aston Villa. The former Villa boss was dismissed on Sunday after their sixth straight defeat left them rooted in the Barclays Premier League relegation zone and without a win since the opening day. MORE SHERWOOD: 7 candidates | Tim's machismo | Yorke wants the job Sherwood […]

Remi Garde is hotly tipped to become Aston Villa's new manager after the club sacked Tim Sherwood on Sunday. The club are bottom of the Barclays Premier League and the former Lyon boss is the bookies' favorite to take the Villa Park hotseat. Here, Press Association Sport looks at the ex-Arsenal midfielder's history. Remi Garde […]

Jose Mourinho was on Monday charged with misconduct following his dismissal at halftime of Chelsea's 2-1 Barclays Premier League loss at West Ham. Here, Press Association Sport looks at his prior disciplinary indiscretions during his second spell as Blues boss. CARDIFF DISMISSAL (Oct. 19, 2013) Mourinho was sent to the stands during a 4-1 win […]

Arsenal have been fined £60,000 after breaching agent regulations in the transfer of Calum Chambers from Southampton. The Football Association also warned the Gunners over their future conduct following Chambers' move from Saints on July 26, 2014 for an undisclosed fee in the region of £11million. Agent Alan Middleton was fined £30,000 and given a […]

Jamie Vardy became only the eighth striker to score in at least seven consecutive Premier League games as Leicester beat Crystal Palace 1-0 at the weekend. The Foxes marksman now stands shoulder to shoulder with the likes of Alan Shearer and Ian Wright, among others, but he remains three games off matching Ruud van Nistelrooy's […]

Jose Mourinho has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association following his half-time dismissal in Chelsea's loss at West Ham. Mourinho, who is appealing against a £50,000 fine and suspended one-match stadium ban for comments made about officials following the Oct. 3 loss to Southampton, faces further charges after being sent to the stands […]

Newcastle have appealed against Fabricio Coloccini's red card in Sunday's derby defeat at Sunderland. The Magpies captain was dismissed just before half-time after fouling Steven Fletcher, an incident which led to Adam Johnson opening the scoring from the penalty spot in the Wearsiders' 3-0 win. A statement from the Magpies on Monday morning read: "Newcastle […]

Everton defender Phil Jagielka could miss up to nine weeks with medial knee ligament damage, Toffees manager Roberto Martinez has confirmed. England international Jagielka, 33, picked up the injury in the 2-1 loss at Arsenal on Saturday and although Martinez was pleased his knee cartilage and cruciate ligament remain unaffected, the Spaniard could be without […]

Aston Villa are looking for a new manager following the decision to part company with Tim Sherwood. Sherwood left Villa Park following Saturday's 2-1 home defeat by Swansea, a sixth straight defeat which left the club bottom of the Barclays Premier League table after Sunderland's derby win on Sunday. Here Press Association Sport looks at […]