05 Sep | In an interview with RAI TV magazine Dribbling, Juventus forward Amauri (29) spoke about his desire to join the Italian National Team and participate in the 2010 World Cup with the Azzurri: "I chose Italy over Brazil because I grew up here football-wise. I hope coach Marcello Lippi calls me before the World Cup - I would be honoured to wear Italy's jersey". Amauri also...

05 Sep | Arsenal defender Johan Djourou (22) will miss six months of action after undergoing knee surgery. 05 Sep BOLTON, Davies: "It's time to get rough" | 05 Sep SUNDERLAND, Bruce: "Cana is the perfect captain" | 05 Sep ARSENAL, New owner soon ? | 05 Sep ASTON VILLA, Dunne: "City persuaded me to leave" | 04 Sep CHELSEA, Ballack could retire after WC

05 Sep | UEFA chairman Michel Platini, interviewed by Spanish newspaper Marca, launched a tough attack to Real Madrid's owner Florentino Perez: "He'd like to win everything, so he surrounded himself with an all-star team,... 05 Sep VALENCIA, Sporting's Angulo: "My heart is still in Valencia" | 05 Sep BARCELONA, Ibrahimovic comments on Inter | 04 Sep REAL MADRID, Update on De La Red | 04 Sep REAL MADRID, Guti: "We're stronger then Barça" | 03 Sep ATLETICO, Pitarch: "We have the best squad possible"

03 Sep | Midfielder Alberto Costa revealed today why he has chosen to stay in Montpellier instead of going to Lens or Toulouse. “I decided to stay at Montpellier to improve. Here, I have stability and I can ...; 03 Sep PSG, Giuly: "We must wait for results" | 03 Sep O.L, Puel: "Lyon Are Better Than Last Season" | 03 Sep O.L., Bodmer: "Puel is an example to follow" | 02 Sep O.M., Hilton wants to leave | 30 Aug MATCHDAY 4, O.M. - Bordeaux = 0-0

04 Sep | SV Hamburg and Holland central defender Joris Mathijsen feels that he is a better player after four seasons in the Bundesliga. “I’m stronger now and I'm better prepared for any challenge...that&... 04 Sep BAYERN MUNICH, Recovery setback for Bommel | 04 Sep BIELEFELD, Fernandez: "I am fine here" | 04 Sep SCHALKE 04, Magath: "My players must work hard" | 04 Sep BAYERN MUNICH, Ribery: "I want to play in Liga" | 04 Sep BAYEN MUNICH, Rummenigge: "No problems between Ribery and Van Gaal"

05 Sep | Group 1: Denmark 16 points Hungary 13 Portugal and Sweden 9 Albania 6 Malta 1 Group 2 : Switzerland 16 Greece and Latvia 12 Israel 9 Luxembourg 5 Moldova 2 Group 3 : Slovakia 16 Northern Ireland 14 Pola... 05 Sep WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS, Today's results in Europe | 05 Sep WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS, Today's results in Asia & Africa | 05 Sep FRIENDLIES, Today's results | 04 Sep WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS, Italy squad named | 04 Sep WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS, Argentina squad announced