AFP Sports diary for May 17 to June 13:...
Arsenal have a gilt-edged opportunity to end their increasingly burdensome nine-year trophy drought on Saturday when the underachieving English giants meet Hull City in the FA Cup final at Wembley....
AFP Sports diary for May 10 to June 6:...
Two football fans were convicted Thursday of tearing up a copy of the Koran during an English football match and throwing the pieces in the air....
Leicester City's veteran striker Kevin Phillips revealed on Monday that he will retire at end of the Championship season this weekend....
Barnsley were relegated from the Championship in agonising fashion after conceding two stoppage-time goals in a 3-1 defeat at Middlesbrough on Saturday....
Everton leapfrogged Arsenal into fourth place in the Premier League with a 1-0 win at bottom of the table Sunderland on Saturday as English football marked the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster....
Leicester City clinched promotion to the Premier League without kicking a ball on Saturday as their two main rivals both lost....
Leicester City clinched promotion to the Premier League without kicking a ball on Saturday as their two main rivals both lost....
Arsene Wenger will take charge of his 1,000th match as Arsenal manager on Saturday, and the rest of English football is still playing catch-up....
QPR got their Championship promotion campaign back on track with a 2-0 win at Birmingham, while Derby's bid to reach the Premier League was rocked by a 1-0 defeat against Millwall on Saturday....
African players were to the forefront for their clubs in Europe at the weekend, notably in England where a brace from Wilfried Bony lifted Swanwea to a 2-1 win at Birmingham City in the FA Cup fourth round....
Leicester moved five points clear at the top of the Championship with a 1-0 win over Leeds, while promotion rivals Reading thrashed Bolton 7-1 on Saturday....
Leicester City strengthened their grip on top spot in the Championship with a 3-1 win at Millwall, while promotion rivals Derby County slipped to a 1-0 defeat against Wigan Athletic on Wednesday....
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Manchester United manager David Moyes has confirmed that Marouane Fellaini is set to miss six weeks following surgery to his wrist but is hopeful the midfielder will return sooner....
Manchester United manager David Moyes has confirmed that Marouane Fellaini is set to miss six weeks following surgery to his wrist but is hopeful the midfielder will return sooner....
QPR assistant manager Kevin Bond believes the form of Matt Phillips will be crucial to his side's bid for promotion to the Premier League....
QPR returned to the top of the Championship with a 2-0 win at Blackpool, while promotion rivals Leicester and Burnley shared a 1-1 draw on Saturday....
Four men appeared in court in Birmingham, central England, on Friday following an investigation into match-fixing in English non-league football....
Two footballers appeared in court on Wednesday as part of an investigation into alleged match-fixing in English non-league football....