Real Madrid great Figo backs Tottenhams Bale to fit in Spain (...

Luis Figo scored the first goal in the charity match against Juventus. The Portuguese spoke about his experience in these types of matches: "It reminds you of how nice it is time you spend with your teammates and involves a lot of hours and moments ...

Neymar became the eighth most expensive signing in football history by moving to Barcelona in a deal worth 57 million euros, uniting the Brazil star with Lionel Messi in a formidable attacking partnership Neymar signed a five-year contract with ...

Neymar is coming to Europe. The hottest property in Brazilian football. The 21-year-old striker with the world at his feet. The man who, to quote Barcelona's official and somewhat over-excited website, 'is known for his exquisite technical skills ...

You need to enable Javascript to play media on Bloomberg.com David Beckham will retire from soccer at the end of the season, closing a 21-year career in which he won titles in four countries and became one of the world's most-recognized people.

David Beckham, the former England captain, has confirmed his retirement from professional football aged 38. After a professional career spanning 20 years, Beckham leaves the game as arguably the most iconic British sportsman of the modern age and ...

Former Manchester United forward Ruud van Nistelrooy will take his first steps into coaching later this year. The Dutchman will return to PSV Eindhoven in time for the start of the 2013/14 campaign when he will begin his foray into the world of ...

Back in 1977, all the talk was of the following year's FIFA World Cup in Argentina, but it was also the year which saw the inauguration of an innovative new competition which has now mushroomed into the most important global tournament in youth ...

FROM OUR ABU DHABI BUREAU Print Send to Friend ABU DHABI: Twenty-one year-old Emirati football star, Omar Abdulrahman, has been officially appointed by the Local Organising Committee (LOC) as the tournament ambassador for the FIFA U-17 World ...

Former Real Madrid midfielder Luis Figo believes that Jose Mourinho deserved to be ditched by the Santiago Bernabeu side.The Portuguese will part ways with the Blancos in June after three years in charge, having joined from Inter in the summer of ...