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ADO player apologises after anti-semitic chant

ESPNsoccernet staff — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:34:19 GMT

ADO Den Haag's Lex Immers has apologised after the Dutch FA opened an investigation into a video of him chanting anti-Semitic slogans.

Del Neri determined to fight on at Juve

soccernet.com — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:24:49 GMT

Embattled Juventus coach Luigi Del Neri wants to see out the remainder of his contract. The Bianconeri are 11 points behind fourth-placed Udinese in the Serie A table with nine games remaining.

Czech World Cup hero Ladislav Novak dies

soccernet.com — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:50:33 GMT

Ladislav Novak, who captained Czechoslovakia to the 1962 World Cup final, has died at the age of 79.

Heynckes to be replaced by Dutt at Bayer

ESPNsoccernet staff — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:56:27 GMT

Bayer Leverkusen have announced that coach Jupp Heynckes will be replaced by Freiburg boss Robin Dutt at the end of the season.

Balotelli and De Rossi cut from Italy squad

ESPNsoccernet staff — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 01:56:58 GMT

Cesare Prandelli has excluded Manchester City forward Mario Balotelli and Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi from the Italy squad after they broke his 'code of ethics'.

La Liga: Sevilla beat Valencia, Malaga win

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 22:55:42 GMT

Sevilla kept their chances of achieving top-four finish alive with a fine win at Valencia.

Ligue 1: Marseille see off PSG, Monaco beaten

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 22:34:45 GMT

Marseille climbed into second place in the Ligue 1 table with a 2-1 victory over title rivals Paris St Germain at the Stade Velodrome.

Serie A: Inter close gap on Milan to two points

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 22:00:54 GMT

Inter Milan took full advantage of AC Milan's defeat on Saturday as they defeated Lecce to move two points behind the leaders.

La Liga: Malaga win, Hercules thrashed

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:38:22 GMT

Salomon Rondon hit both goals as Malaga boosted their chances of Primera Division survival with a precious 2-0 win at home to Espanyol.

Bundesliga: Second-placed Bayer down Schalke

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:13:03 GMT

Bayer Leverkusen moved to within seven points of Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund and strengthened their hold on second place with a comfortable 2-0 win over Schalke.

Eredivisie: PSV Eindhoven hold onto top spot

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:27:57 GMT

PSV Eindhoven maintained their slender lead at the top of the Eredivisie but were made to work hard for a 1-0 victory at home to FC Utrecht.

Franck Ribery slams 'rubbish' Europa League

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 16:33:52 GMT

Franck Ribery has stated in no uncertain terms that Bayern Munich must qualify for the Champions League next season, saying the Europa League is "rubbish".

Mourinho hails 'tired' players

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 16:30:03 GMT

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho heaped praise on his exhausted team after seeing them edge past local rivals Atletico Madrid to keep within touching distance of Primera Division leaders Barcelona.

Ronaldo facing three weeks out of action

ESPN staff — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:55:56 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo faces a race to be fit for Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final against Tottenham after suffering a hamstring injury in Saturday's victory over Atletico Madrid.

Fiorentina 2-2 AS Roma: Totti saves point

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:51:42 GMT

Fiorentina 2-2 AS Roma: Totti saves point

ADO Den Haag 3-2 Ajax: Derijck late winner

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 14:24:54 GMT

ADO Den Haag 3-2 Ajax: Derijck late winner

Klopp and Tuchel clash over equalising goal

soccernet.com — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 13:55:52 GMT

Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp found it hard to accept the goal which prevented his side from moving 12 points clear at the top of the Bundesliga.

Adebayor wants permanent move to Real

ESPNsoccernet staff — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 12:14:28 GMT

Emmanuel Adebayor wants to secure a full transfer to Real Madrid after his loan move comes to an end in the summer.

Eredivisie: High-scoring win for Heracles

soccernet.com — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 23:10:50 GMT

Heracles moved above Heerenveen in the Eredivisie after a convincing 4-2 victory at the Polman Stadion.

La Liga: Real win derby, Barca given late scare

soccernet.com — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 23:08:54 GMT

Barcelona were given a late scare as they held on for a 2-1 victory at home to Getafe.

Ligue 1: Lille profit as Lyon and Rennes draw

soccernet.com — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 22:46:38 GMT

Lille remain firmly on course for a first Ligue 1 title since 1954 with a 2-1 victory at Brest.

Ligue 1: Leaders Lille secure win at Brest

soccernet.com — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 22:45:38 GMT

Lille remain firmly on course for a first Ligue 1 title since 1954 with a 2-1 victory at Brest.

La Liga: Barcelona given late scare by Getafe

soccernet.com — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 22:39:33 GMT

Barcelona were given a late scare as they held on for a 2-1 victory at home to Getafe.

Eredivisie: High-scoring win for Heerenveen

soccernet.com — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 22:18:34 GMT

Heracles moved above Heerenveen in the Eredivisie after a convincing 4-2 victory at the Polman Stadion.

Bundesliga: Bayern leave it late at Freiburg

soccernet.com — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 20:04:33 GMT

Franck Ribery fired home an 88th-minute winner to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over Freiburg and lift spirits following the Champions League exit.