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The updated Fifa world rankings for men's football sees Spain and Germany remain on top of the table, with Argentina, Italy and Portugal in pursuit. Roy Hodgson's England slip to sixth

F1 chief not worried about race despite anti-government protests and crackdown on public gatherings.

Chelsea welcome Manchester United to Stamford Bridge in the biggest fixture of the fourth round of the Capital One Cup, just three days after their thrilling Premier League clash.

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea has no plans to leave the club for Real Madrid, amid reports the 21 year old is set to replace Iker Casillas at Real Madrid.

Early results suggest Yanukovych's party has beaten opposition bloc led by jailed Yulia Tymoshenko, with Vitali Klitschko's Punch party coming in fourth.

Chelsea welcome Manchester United to Stamford Bridge for a match that could prove crucial in the fight for this year's Premier League title.

As two Pussy Riot members are condemned to old SOviet gulag, the violent methods of Russian police spark fear of Stalin era comeback, human rights group say

Manchester United defender Jonny Evans believes the Red Devils have the mental edge over rivals Chelsea, as the two clubs prepare for two back-to-back league and cup fixtures at Stamford Bridge

Agent claims Spanish club have offered initial 18-month contract - and Terry is keen.

Tottenham will reportedly lose midfield transfer target Joao Moutinho to French club Paris St Germain (PSG) in the January transfer window

Holders Chelsea travel to Ukraine - for the first time in their Champion League history - to take on Shakhtar Donetsk in a potentially crucial tie in Group E.

Steven Gerrard has moved to praise youngster Raheem Sterling, after the 19 year old forward's goal gave the Reds a first home league win of the season

Government tells IBTimes UK it strongly objects to allegations by Commons foreign affairs committee.

Opponents to Al-Khalifa ruling family are tweeting torn pictures of king Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa.

Joe Hart takes blame for England taking only a point from World Cup qualifier against Poland in Warsaw.

Zafer Çağlayan says Brussels has 'kept Turkey waiting at its door for 50 years' while PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan ignores Europe completely.

Steven Gerrard's return to the England fold is a welcome one as Roy Hodgson faces his biggest test yet as England manager

England face their sternest test of the 2014 World Cup qualification campaign so far, when they take on Poland at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw.

Roy Hodgson says the challenge which saw Theo Walcott replaced after just 10 minutes was reckless

England face international minnows San Marino as they look to get their World Cup qualifying campaign back on track

England resume their 2014 World Cup qualifiers against San Marino with the Three Lions currently occupying second place in Group H.

Wayne Rooney will captain England during their World Cup qualifying game against San Marino in the absence of Steven Gerrard.

Competition aims to popularise automated trading

Tottenham Hotspur wing-back Kyle Walker has confessed that Everton defender Phil Jagielka has always been his hero.

Ryan Bertrand and Jonjo Shelvey have joined England's squad for the World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Poland after Arsenal full-back Kieran Gibbs pulled out through injury.

Mila Kunis has been named the Sexiest Woman Alive for 2012 by Esquire magazine.

England's winning mentality at youth level is undermining the development of the country's brightest young talents

Rio Ferdinand has again been overlooked for an England recall after manager Roy Hodgson opted to replace the retired John Terry with Stoke City's Ryan Shawcross

Victor Moses says his time so far at Chelsea couldn't have been better so far, with the winger impressing on his Champions League debut for the side.

Following the decision by the FA to hand Chelsea player John Terry a four match ban and a £220,000 fine for racist language a band of Twitter trolls took it upon themselves to pour further scorn on Terry's victim Anton Ferdinand.