The Gunners wasted several clear-cut openings, most notably through Olivier Giroud, in a pulsating encounter that did neither side's Champions League prospects much good Arsenal and Everton both missed the chance to significantly boost their Champions League prospects after a pulsating but ultimately goalless encounter at Emirates Stadium The Gunners remain in third place, two points ahead o...Full Story »

Fulham's Damien Duff will miss Wednesday's clash with former club Chelsea through injury. The 34-year-old was forced off 10 minutes into Saturday's 1-1 draw with Aston Villa with an adductor strain, which will also likely see him miss this weekend's match against Arsenal. Former Chelsea midfielder Steve Sidwell is suspended, while Ashkan Dejagah (ankle) and Mahamadou Diarra (knee) are sideline...Full Story »

Manchester City are unlikely to risk playmaker David Silva (hamstring) in their Barclays Premier League clash with FA Cup final opponents Wigan at the Etihad Stadium. First-choice goalkeeper Joe Hart is likely to return after making way for deputy Costel Pantilimon in Sunday's semi-final defeat of Chelsea at Wembley. Midfielder Jack Rodwell (hamstring) and right-backs Micah Richards and Maicon...Full Story »

West Ham defender James Tomkins (calf) is a doubt for the Barclays Premier League clash against leaders Manchester United at Upton Park. Winston Reid (hip) and George McCartney (knee) are also struggling for fitness, so Emanuel Pogatetz is ready to stand in. Midfielder Mark Noble (shoulder) is close to a return, but Joe Cole (hamstring) remains a doubt. West Ham manager Sam Allardyce feels it...Full Story »

Tottenham defender Younes Kaboul has been substituted after seemingly suffering a muscle injury in the club's Under-21 match against Manchester United.As reported by Goal.com on Monday, the Frenchman had hoped to make his return to first team contention after a knee injury against Manchester City on Sunday.Kaboul played 48 minutes before being replaced by Jack Barthram having sprinted for a ball...Full Story »

Two men have been charged after violence broke out at Wembley Stadium during the FA Cup semifinal between Millwall and Wigan.Trouble broke out in the Millwall supporters' section during the team's 2-0 loss to Wigan.A 43-year-old man was charged with racially aggravated behavior while another 53-year-old was charged with breaching bail conditions.The former will appear before Hendon magistrates o...Full Story »

David Moyes believes Everton must show it is serious top-four contenders by winning at Arsenal for the first time during his tenure.The Toffees sit just four points off the third-placed Gunners after a fine run of four wins from their last five Premier League fixtures. Yet, Everton has also never beaten Chelsea or Liverpool away under Moyes and its last win away to Arsenal came way back in 1996 ...Full Story »

Ricky Alvarez is desperate to turn Inter's season around and help them to the final of the Coppa Italia at the expense of Roma.The Nerazzurri have been in disappointing form in recent weeks, losing four our of their last five Serie A games, and the Argentine has stressed that they must make it to the cup final in order to save their season."We don't have time to dwell on our recent defeats. We m...Full Story »

FIFA says soccer agents are taking a bigger cut from international player transfers, even as trading in the billion-dollar market fell by $290 million in 2012.Player representatives took $163 million in fees from clubs, at 28-percent average commission, while their total from cross-border transfers rose $33 million last year.FIFA's online Transfer Matching System reports that ''2012 witnessed a ...Full Story »

— Hooligan in Wembley scenes has just left prison— Dean West glassed Olympic hockey player in bar— He got 4½ years for wounding with intent to GBH Yob ... Millwall hooligan Dean West, 24, glassed British Olympic hockey player A FOOTBALL thug involved in shameful FA Cup scenes had only just left prison for glassing a British Olympic star. Millwall fan Dean West, 24, repe...Full Story »