Diego Costa’s exile didn’t last long. Good thing for Chelsea, too. The alienated forward was back in the starting lineup for Sunday’s match against Hull City, just over a week after a reported training-ground bust-up threatened…
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Hull City's Mason in stable condition after surgery on fractured skull
Darren Walsh / Chelsea FC / Getty Ryan Mason is in stable condition after sustaining a skull fracture in Hull City’s 2-0 Premier League defeat at Chelsea on Sunday. Hull published a club statement more than…
Look: Nike celebrates Rooney's 250 goals with cheeky ad
Wayne Rooney’s record-breaking free-kick Saturday inspired praise from many of English football’s greats – and one inventive ad from personal sponsor Nike. The American outfitter unveiled a huge advertising board on the hotel adjacent to Manchester…
Gabon out; Burkina Faso, Cameroon go through in Group A
GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP / Getty The host was kicked out of its own party Sunday at the Africa Cup of Nations. Unable to get a group-winning goal, Gabon was forced to settle for a scoreless…
Avram Grant hails Ghana's win over Mali: 'We played mature football'
JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP / Getty Avram Grant is more than happy with what Ghana is producing at the Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking after Ghana’s 1-0 Group D victory over Mali secured the Black Stars’…
Henry urges Ozil to commit future, become 'Arsenal legend'
Thierry Henry knows a thing or two about what it takes to become an Arsenal legend The club’s all-time leading scorer has called on Mesut Ozil to follow in his footsteps and leave a permanent impression…
Micho admits Uganda's exit from Africa Cup of Nations is 'hard to accept'
JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP / Getty Milutin Sredojevic, known as Micho, gave Uganda hope as the Cranes returned to the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 1978. But the Yugoslavian manager was unable…
Report: Modric, Marcelo out for 3-4 weeks
fotopress / Getty Images Sport / Getty Real Madrid bounced back from two successive defeats Saturday with a 2-1 La Liga victory over Malaga CF, but the victory reportedly came at quite a cost. According to…
Ramos: We need Madrid fans behind us, not kicking us when we're down
JAVIER BARBANCHO / Reuters Jeers and whistles aimed at Real Madrid players aren’t uncommon at the Santiago Bernabeu when the team is struggling. Even Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t immune to the ire of a home support that’s…