Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini says Kevin De Bruyne damaged the medial ligament in his right knee in the win over Everton in their English League Cup semifinal match on Wednesday.
De Bruyne was carried off late in the game on a stretcher, (...)
Manchester United says winger Ashley Young is facing a lengthy time out with a groin injury which will require surgery.
Young picked up the injury three minutes before halftime in the 1-0 victory at Anfield last week and was replaced by Cameron (...)
It speaks volumes about Manchester United's current plight that a 0-0 draw at home against a team languishing just above the Premier League's relegation zone represents an encouraging sign of progress.
That's how far a mighty club has fallen, with (...)
Manchester City's victory over Manchester United sparked wild celebrations among the blue half of the city Monday, yet two tricky fixtures lie between the team and its first English league title since 1968.
Vincent Kompany's header in first-half (...)
Carlos Tevez is expected to return to Manchester City Tuesday eager to make peace with manager Roberto Mancini and help the club in its bid to capture a first English league title in more than 40 years.
The 28-year-old striker has spent nearly (...)
Mitt Romney's Republican presidential rivals sought to slow his campaign momentum, blasting the former Massachusetts governor as too moderate ahead of a primary election he is heavily expected to win.
Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, who (...)
Despite the threat posed by Manchester City, Alex Ferguson insists he will resist calls for Manchester United to go on a spending spree in the January transfer window.
Going into Monday's matches, the defending champion is two points behind City, (...)
loved actress who starred for 42 years in Britain's longest-running television soap opera “Coronation Street”, died Saturday at the age of 91.
Driver, who played Betty Turpin, a barmaid at the Rovers Return Inn, appeared in more than 2,800 episodes (...)
Manchester United began its bid for a record-breaking 19th English League title by cruising to a 3-0 victory over promoted Newcastle Monday.
Ryan Giggs extended his record of scoring in every season since the Premier League's inception in 1992 by (...)
Manchester City has grabbed the spotlight on the eve of the Premier League season, with Robinho named in its 25-man squad list Friday and Mario Balotelli flying in for a medical.
Coach Roberto Mancini, who also looks like selling Craig Bellamy and (...)
Stevie Wonder galvanized Bonnaroo with a sweaty, irresistible nighttime performance, an act that headliner Jay-Z followed with torrid, flawless bombast.
Jay-Z and Wonder were perhaps the two biggest acts to perform back-to-back at the Bonnaroo (...)
Argentine striker Carlos Tevez has pledged his future to Manchester City after resolving his differences with manager Roberto Mancini, the Italian said Friday.
Mancini said last week that Tevez could leave Eastlands if he was unhappy at the Premier (...)
time European champion Liverpool 2-1 to move a step closer to the Europa League semifinals, while Fulham stunned German champion Wolfsburg by the same scoreline Thursday.
Wolfsburg's German rival Hamburg enjoyed a better night, beating Standard (...)
With plenty of money at his disposal, Manchester City's new manager Roberto Mancini now needs time to turn the perennial Premier League underachievers into title contenders.
Mancini takes over from Mark Hughes, who was fired Saturday despite City (...)
Michael Phelps struggled in a knee-length suit, but the Americans who stuck with the soon-to-be-banned bodysuits Saturday ensured the Europeans were trounced by 107 points in the Duel in Pool Saturday.
In the last major meet before the Jan. 1 ban (...)
Michael Phelps and Jessica Hardy helped the US men's and women's teams set short-course world records in the 4x100-meter medley relays at the Duel in the Pool Friday.
The American men clocked 3 minutes, 20.71 seconds to beat a European all-star (...)
Emmanuel Adebayor scored his third goal in as many Premier League matches to give Manchester City a 1-0 win at Portsmouth Sunday, maintaining the club's perfect start to the season.
The Togo international headed in Gareth Barry's corner from close (...)
Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt ran the fastest ever 150m on Sunday in a street race held in a chilly and windy Manchester city center.
Bolt came home in 14.35sec, beating the previous best recorded by Italian Pietro Mennea of 14.8 in 1983. (...)
John O'Shea gave Manchester United a 1-0 victory over Arsenal on Wednesday in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals, but the defending champion missed plenty of chances to win by a bigger margin.
The fullback scored in the 18th minute (...)
FC Porto and Arsenal scored crucial away goals Tuesday, giving both teams the advantage heading into the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals next week.
Porto got a late equalizer from substitute Mariano Gonzalez in its 2-2 draw at (...)
Amir Khan's speedy punches saw off Marco Antonio Barrera in the fifth round of Saturday's lightweight bout, marking a turning point in his career six months after a major setback in the same arena.
The 22-year-old Brit won on a technical decision (...)
Robbie Keane rejoined Tottenham on Monday after only six months at Liverpool, and Arsenal added Russia playmaker Andrei Arshavin to its depleted squad.
Keane is the third former Spurs player that manager Harry Redknapp has brought back to White (...)
Bolton rallied to beat Sunderland 4-1 Saturday and heap more pressure on manager Roy Keane as he took charge of the team for the 100th time, and Aston Villa was held to a 0-0 draw by Fulham in the Premier League.
Johan Elmander scored twice for (...)
Ramy Ashour upset world No 1. and Egyptian countryman Amr Shabana 11-6, 7-11, 7-11, 11-9, 11-7 to reach the final of the World Squash Championships on Saturday.
An all-Egyptian final was set up when Karim Darwish beat former two-time champion David (...)
Few people can tell Alex Ferguson he's wrong without fearing one of his legendary outbursts. The Manchester United manager's wife is one of them.
He remains indebted to Cathy Ferguson for bullying him into scrapping retirement plans in 2002.
Had (...)