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Tuesday's European Under-21 championship final features Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea in the ascent with Spain. He has kept four clean sheets in the tournament so far and wants to turn that achievement into a winner's medal, too -- all wh...

"Very difficult time. Very difficult," Devis Mangia said about his spell at Palermo. However, the Italy Under-21 coach was all smiles after his team had won a closely fought semi-final against Netherlands in Petach Tikva. This was his best hour, and ...

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has described striker Fernando Torres' contribution during his time at Stamford Bridge as "so-so - but not so bad as people sometimes try to say".

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Italian striker Mario Balotelli is confident the Azzurri can make the Confederations Cup final after starting the tournament with a 2-1 win over Mexico.

Spain opened their Confederations Cup campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Uruguay which the world and European champions dominated for long periods in Recife.

RECIFE, Brazil -- Recife's Arena Pernambuco is a compact, steep-sided sweatbox. Before Sunday night's opening round Confederation's showdown between Spain and Uruguay, AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" ricocheted out of the PA system. The 1990 hit seemed a bit...

RECIFE, BRAZIL -- Some quick thoughts after Spain's dominating 2-1 win against Uruguay in the Confederations Cup. 1. Far from boring From the first minute, the huge Uruguayan supporter contingent began to whistle with derision as Spain settled i...

#INSERT type:image caption: Spain went ahead through a fortunate deflection END# Spain opened their Confederations Cup campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Uruguay which the world and European champions dominated for long periods in Recife.Pedro's de...

Spain dominated its Confederations Cup opener against Uruguay, winning 2-1 on first-half goals by Pedro and Roberto Soldado.

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Jorge Lorenzo held off Honda's Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez to win the Catalonia Grand Prix on Sunday, tightening the overall championship race.

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RECIFE, Brazil -- The North Eastern coastal metropolis of Recife is known for many things, including its cuisine, homicide rate, sex trade, and fanatical passion for football. I am here for the latter, and to sample the depth of emotion a day ahead o...