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Football match-fixing suspect arrested in Italy’

YoopyaFeb 21, 20130

An international football match-fixing suspect has been arrested in Italy after arriving from Singapore and voluntarily giving himself up, reports from Milan say. Italian media

Newcastle United’s Cheick Tiote in fraud arrest

YoopyaFeb 15, 20130

Newcastle United player Cheick Tiote has had his car seized by police after being arrested on suspicion of fraud. The 26-year-old midfielder was stopped by

Africa Cup of Nations: Poor pitches & empty seats, but worthy winners

YoopyaFeb 15, 20130

Anyone who thinks the Africa Cup of Nations is a poorly attended event lacking in passion should have been atSunday’s final at the National Stadium

Real Madrid v Manchester United: Ferguson ready for ‘acid test’

YoopyaFeb 13, 20130

Sir Alex Ferguson says “getting through” the first leg of their Champions League tie with Real Madrid is key to Manchester United reclaiming a title

Nigeria 1 – 0 Burkina Faso

YoopyaFeb 10, 20130

Sunday Mba scored a magnificent winner as Nigeria won the Africa Cup of Nations for the third time. The dominant Super Eagles made the breakthrough

Africa Cup of Nations: Burkina Faso appeal Pitroipa ban

YoopyaFeb 7, 2013February 8, 20130

Burkina Faso’s hopes of fielding winger Jonathan Pitroipa in the Africa Cup of Nations final against Nigeria rest on the referee’s semi-final match report. The

Roberto Mancini: Man City unlikely to replace Mario Balotelli

YoopyaJan 30, 20130

Roberto Mancini does not expect to replace Mario Balotelli before the end of the transfer window on Thursday. The Italian striker, 22, is due to

Holders Zambia out of Africa Cup of Nations

YoopyaJan 30, 20130

Defending champions Zambia crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations after a goalless draw with Burkina Faso, who progressed to the quarter-finals. Chipolopolo

Late Moses penalties put Nigeria through

YoopyaJan 30, 2013January 30, 20130

Nigeria qualified for the next round of the Africa Cup of Nations after two late Victor Moses penalties gave them a crucial win against Ethiopia.

Swansea ball boy Charlie Morgan tweets ‘crazy 24 hours’

YoopyaJan 25, 20130

The Swansea City ball boy at the centre of the sending off of a Chelsea player has described the aftermath as “crazy”. Charlie Morgan, 17,