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Chelsea & FA accused of cover-up

Chelsea and the FA are accused of a "cover-up" for not referring alleged comments by Mark Clattenburg to the police.

Manchester United debt to fall below £400m for first time since Glazer family takeover in 2005

Manchester United debt to fall below £400m for first time since the Glazer family's leveraged takeover in 2005.

Buck insists days when Terry called the shots are finished

John Terry's political power at Chelsea has all but evaporated. The captain's influence once extended beyond the Stamford Bridge dressing room and into the boardroom, but the year-long racism scandal which ended with a four-match ban for abusing QPR's Anton Ferdinand in October last year has left...

Clattenburg expects FA to take no action over Mikel allegation

The referee Mark Clattenburg is understood to be confident that he will not face Football Association charges over the allegation of racial abuse against Chelsea's John Obi Mikel, on the day that the Metropolitan Police announced they were dropping their investigation into the incident.

Mario Balotelli told to focus on his career at Manchester City by Italy coach Cesare Prandelli

Mario Balotelli has been told to focus on his football career rather than being a celebrity by Italy coach Cesare Prandelli.

MK Dons 6-1 Cambridge City

MK Dons secure a first-ever meeting with AFC Wimbledon beating Cambridge City 6-1 in their first-round replay.

Bradford 3-3 Northampton (4-2 pens)

Ricky Ravenhill scores the decisive penalty as Bradford secure a shoot-out win over Northampton in the FA Cup.

Could Germany and Holland finally be ready to look beyond the rivalry? | Sean Ingle

Europe's most implacable footballing enemies have more pressing concerns than mutual hatred in Wednesday's friendly The long lens of history is usually snapping away when Holland face Germany, waiting to add to the fading images of times past: Beckenbauer lifting the World Cup ; Ronald Koeman...

Scotland in good spirits - Berra

Scotland defender Christophe Berra says the injury-hit squad are in good spirits for the friendly in Luxembourg.