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Pep Guardiola has apologised for putting pressure on current Premier League managers to keep their jobs.

Chile coach Jorge Sampaoli says he is being "held like a hostage" after his request for a reduction to his exit clause was denied.

Matteo Darmian insists he and the squad are happy with Manchester United's start to 2016 despite continued criticism of their playing style.

Gareth Bale admits he has had to shrug off personal disappointment at Rafael Benitez's sacking as Real Madrid manager.

Real Betis have sacked coach Pepe Mel for a second time after they went more than a month without a win.

United States World Cup-winning captain Carli Lloyd has won the FIFA women's world player of the year award for 2015. …

Andros Townsend scored twice but couldn't prevent Tottenham Under-21s from losing 5-4 in a thriller against Chelsea.

The Barca president believes his club's worldwide popularity can be largely attributed to the feats of the Argentina international

Juan Carlos Osorio has won both his games since becoming Mexico's national coach. His team faces Senegal next month, and he sees it as an opportunity. …

The Germany international midfielder says Die Roten offers things that other clubs simply cannot match

Newcastle has signed midfielder Henri Saivet from Bordeaux on a five-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee. …

The star could not hide his affection for his former Real Madrid boss, voting for him in the Coach of the Year award, despite him having been unemployed for most of the year

The Argentine phenomenon was left celebrating yet another Ballon d'Or during the Zurich ceremony, and recalled the tough times at the start of 2015

The Arsenal manager has been a vocal critic of the annual ceremony but was the most popular Premier League manager among voters for Coach of the Year

​Lionel Messi picked up the top prize at the 2015 Ballon d'Or gala on Monday night, but he was beaten to the Puskas Award for best goal by Wendell Lira.

Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique has won the 2015 FIFA Men's World Coach of the Year award.

A look at the top moments of 2015 for U.S. midfielder Carli Lloyd, honored as FIFA Women's World Player of the Year on Monday in Zurich: …

Now score it Lionel Messi 5, Cristiano Ronaldo 3. …

The midfielder has become Steve McClaren's first signing of the January transfer window, joining from Ligue 1 side Bordeaux

Cristiano Ronaldo voted for former Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti in the FIFA Coach of the Year award. Ancelotti was […]

Mohammad Al-Shamlan snubbed the five-time winner in favour of the Bayern Munich man who has played just 26 times during 2015, while Yaya Toure and Javier Mascherano also got nods

The England captain chose the former Real Madrid boss as the best coach of 2015 at the Ballon d'Or ceremony while current Red Devils coach Louis van Gaal failed to gain a vote