Soccer News

ROME (AP) -- The Italian soccer federation has opened an investigation after Atalanta midfielder Giulio Migliaccio was involved in an incident in which a tank crushed two cars.

Manchester City slipped to another pre-season defeat in South Africa as they were beaten 2-1 by AmaZulu.

Sky Bet have been unveiled as the new sponsors of the Football League and have gone top price every team in the three divisions.

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) -- AmaZulu beat Manchester City 2-1 with an 89th-minute penalty on Thursday and left last season's Premier League runner-up with two losses from two games on its pre-season tour of South Africa.

Stewart Downing has vowed to stay and fight for his place at Liverpool following rumours that he could be sold...

Cuba will look to maintain momentum going in their CONCACAF Gold Cup quarter-final after their last-minute qualification. Walter Benitez's men...

The Argentina international took no time at all opening his tally since moving to the Bianconeri earlier this summer, netting in the side's first pre-season clash

Hibernian's chances of progression in the Europa League were dealt a major blow as they lost 2-0 to Malmo in the first leg of their second qualifying round tie.

Brian Kidd oversaw Manchester City's 2-1 defeat against AmaZulu at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Thursday. With manager...

Transfer news

Manuel Pellegrini has left Manchester City's pre-season tour of South Africa as he needed to return to Chile for family reasons.

The 31-year-old believes that his side should be aiming for the German title every season and insists that the Bavarians will not run away with the Bundesliga

ACF Fiorentina have reached an agreement with Premier League runners-up Manchester City for the transfer of highly-rated Montenegro international forward Stevan Jovetic, Viola Channel...

Brazil's government defended the country as host of the 2014 World Cup on Thursday, a day after FIFA President Sepp Blatter warned that recent protests meant it might have been the wrong choice.

Paris St Germain's president will attempt to sign Lionel Messi from Barcelona for €250million if the Catalans choose to meet Thiago Silva's buy-out clause this summer, according to reports in France.

The Chilean departed his side's Durban base on Thursday for a swift return to his home country, with Brian Kidd taking charge of their friendly against AmaZulu

Transfer news

Fiorentina have reached an agreement to sell striker Stevan Jovetic to Manchester City, the Serie A club have confirmed.

Carlington Nyadombo's calm spot kick after Abdul Razak's 88th-minute foul on Marc van Heerden gave the South African side a famous win on Nelson Mandela's birthday

The Brazilian had been linked with a move away from the club this summer but has put pen to paper on a new three-year contract at San Siro

The Brazilian has paid tribute to the club as he prepares to seal a €35 million move to Paris Saint-Germain in the coming days

Reports in Spain say that Arsenal target Gonzalo Higuain has declared that Jose Mourinho wants to take him from Real Madrid to Chelsea.