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Champions League press reaction: 'The team who deserved less went through' | Paolo Bandini

??? Tuttosport front-page banner declares: 'Ibra betrays'??? 'Ibra's allergy is to the climate in the cups' ??? La Stampa"The better team go out." That was the verdict of Gazzetta dello Sport, expressed in no uncertain terms in their front page headline, on Milan's 0-0 draw with Tottenham and...

Gold plans Hammers return

West Ham co-chairman David Gold hopes to be back at Upton Park for the clash against Manchester United.

Fifa investigates possible match-fixing by officials

??? Fifa looks into Bulgaria v Estonia and Latvia v Bolivia??? All seven goals in two friendlies were penaltiesFifa has opened disciplinary proceedings against six match officials in relation to a possible match-fixing charge following an investigation into two international friendly games. The...

Tottenham v Milan player ratings

Against all the predictions, the Champions League tie between Tottenham and AC Milan ended goalless.

William Gallas: Tottenham gave me a chance to show who I am

??? Defender joined Spurs on a free after leaving Arsenal??? 'Everybody judged me because I didn't have a good World Cup'William Gallas has thanked Tottenham for giving him the chance to prove his doubters wrong this season. Gallas was criticised by Arsenal's fans after leaving the Gunners for...

Shooting charge unlikely for Cole

Footballer Ashley Cole is not expected to face charges after a man was shot at Chelsea's training ground.

Who should be Fifa president? | Poll

Poll: Mohamed bin Hammam has told The Guardian that he is close to formally standing for the Fifa presidency which could bring an end to 13 years of Sepp Blatter's reign. If these are the only contenders, who would you vote for?

Bin Hammam set to challenge Blatter for Fifa presidency

??? Sepp Blatter could face challenge to reign from Asia president??? Qatari looking for support in Europe before declaring candidacy??? Poll: Would you vote for Blatter or Bin Hammam as president?Sepp Blatter's 13-year reign over world football could be entering its final phase after Mohamed bin...