“Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Raul Meireles from Liverpool on a four-year contract,” the London club said on their website. The 2010 league champions turned

World Player of the Year Lionel Messi netted twice and Spain Under-21 midfielder Thiago Alcantara was also on the scoresheet for Barca in their bid for a club record-equalling fourth

Montpellierfound their groove and swatted aside the usually combativeStade Rennes4-0 on the south coast to move top of the Ligue 1 table with their third win out of three. Senegal’s

Robben set up the first goal for Bastian Schweinsteiger and curled in the second himself as last season’s Swiss Super League runners-up did little to suggest they could trouble the

The 33-year-old coach, who joined the club in June after Chelsea paid 15 million euros to trigger an escape clause in his Porto contract, has yet to decide on his

Italy started stronger and took the lead with a well-worked goal from Riccardo Montolivo in the 11th minute, but the world and European champions levelled against the run of play

The federation prosecutor has recommended the club receive the points deduction after a police probe into players making illegal bets and manipulating results. A committee must agree to the prosecutor’s

“Ajax and AS Roma have reached an agreement concerning the transfer of Maarten Stekelenburg,” the Dutch club said on their website on Saturday. “The agreement with the Italian club… depends

Bradley, 53, had been facing mounting pressure to keep his position despite having three years to run on his contract after the Americans underperformed as hosts of last month’s CONCACAF

Norwegian Solbakken, yet to take charge of a competitive match since joining the club in June, acknowledged the decision could stir up discontent less than two weeks before the start