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Indian police will reopen the match-fixing case involving the former South African cricket captain, Hansie Cronje.

Former Olympic champion Michael Johnson has questioned Usain Bolt's bid to win four gold medals at the 2012 London Olympics.

Manchester United have boasted a £10 million growth in the three months that ended 30th September 2011, with the club citing match day, media and commercial revenues as the reasons for the rise.

England will look to build on their victory over Spain when they meet Sweden at Wembley on Tuesday night.

AC Milan vice president Adriano Galliani has quashed reports that he might be considering purchasing Didier Drogba or Nicolas Anelka on the advice of Carlo Ancelotti, insisting that even though Antonio Cassano has been ruled until next year, he will only sing a striker on loan.

Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has refused to deny their interest in Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale but claims they will not pay in excess of £40 million for the Wales international.

Liverpool are ready to battle it out with Manchester United for the £20m signature of Brazilian prodigy Lucan Rodrigues, according to reports.

Liverpool and Manchester City target Cristian Chivu is considering 'three or four' top teams for his next destination, according to his agent, with a return to Ajax ruled out.

Tottenham Hotspur hero David Ginola is suing former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier over comments the French coach made about him in his latest book.

Arsenal legend Ian Wright believes Phil Jones’ impressive form and versatility for Manchester United makes him a strong favourite for inclusion in England’s European Championship squad.

Big spending Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala have claimed that they nearly landed Chelsea target Hulk in the summer transfer period, but the deal fell through at the last minute.

Manchester United and Arsenal should have rivalled Tottenham Hotspur for Scott Parker’s signature during the summer, according to the former footballer turned pundit Tony Cascarino.

Arsenal's summer transfer policy is expected to come under pressure from Real Madrid after the La Liga giants outlined their master plan to sign five of the world's best young players.

Manchester United winger Nani will be offered an improved new contract in order to end interest from Serie A rivals Juventus and Inter Milan.

Taye Taiwo is planning on staying at AC Milan for the long term future, according to his agent, as speculation over a move to Liverpool continues to surround the defender.

The Queen has approved the hiring out of St. James' Palace for up to £30,000 a day (US$47,592) during the 2012 Olympics in London.

Manchester United have always been big believers in the potential of younger players, and Javier Hernandez confirmed Sir Alex Ferguson's belief in the youth of the Engilsh giants when he said that the manager gives the less experienced players just as much of a chance as the stalwarts to shine on the pitch.

England’s unlikely victory over the defending World champions Spain gave Fabio Capello plenty of reasons to cheer. The International Business Times takes a look at the five big positives from Wembley on Saturday night.

Striker Mohammed Adbellaoue has left the door open to a possible move to the Barclays Premier League, with the 26-year-old on Arsenal's radar amongst a host of clubs.

Inter Milan president, Massimo Moratti, has indicated he would welcome Mario Balotelli back to the San Siro "tomorrow morning" if the chance arose.

Modibo Maiga has confirmed that his wish of moving to Newcastle may finally be granted in January, with the striker saying that he hopes the move can happen in either this transfer window coming up or the next.

Questions about racism have been blocked by the FA media officer as John Terry fronted up to the media for the first time since allegations were leveled by Anton Ferdinand against the skipper.

Marseille midfielder Lucho Gonzalez has refused to be drawn on speculation linking him with a January move to Arsenal. Gonzalez, 30, was linked with a move to Arsenal in the summer as Arsene Wenger looked for a replacement for Cesc Fabregas following his move to Barcelona.

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour believes Chelsea’s John Terry has same the leadership qualities as Highbury hero Tony Adams, and has backed the defender to silence his critics on Tuesday night at Wembley.

Sweden and AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed the degree of hostility that existed him and Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola in the provocative autobiography 'I am Zlatan Ibrahimovic'.

Former Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas believes England are crying out for the return of Jack Wilshere despite their resilient win over Spain on Saturday.

Arsene Wenger has revealed Arsenal's recent renaissance can be attributed to his side curbing their "cavalier" nature.

Moussa Dembele has admitted that a move to Tottenham would be a 'step up' in his footballing career, as the international break comes to an end.

Former Liverpool captain Jamie Redknapp believes Scott Parker is one of England’s ‘most valuable’ players and should have played at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.