Football: Guardiola hopes Champions League pain spurs on Manchester CityMANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) - Pep Guardiola wants the pain of Manchester City's gut-wrenching Champions League elimination at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur to inspire a charge for an unprecedented domestic treble.Guardiola's side take on Spurs...

Kop-a-hoopLONDON • Unbelievable, unforgettable, unyielding. For many years to come, Liverpool fans will recall with pride what their passionate, inspired team did on Tuesday night.They overturned the odds, they overwhelmed Lionel Messi, they overcame Barcelona. They made history. They reached the Champions League final...

From AWOL to ever-presentHe was arrested for failing to attend court for a traffic summons last year, and served four days in detention after being charged by the Singapore Police Force in 2013 for going absent without official leave (AWOL) to play in a Malaysia Super League (MSL) match.Released by Tampines Rovers at the...

Football: Late Ronaldo goal foils TorinoTURIN, Italy (REUTERS) - Cristiano Ronaldo headed a late equaliser to deny Torino their first win away to neighbours Juventus for 24 years as the two sides drew 1-1 in Serie A on Friday (May 3).Sasa Lukic stunned the recently-crowned Serie A champions by capitalising on a mistake...

Football: Singapore Under-22s hold group top seeds North Korea to keep AFC Championship hopes aliveSINGAPORE - National Under-23 football coach Fandi Ahmad hailed his side’s 1-1 draw with North Korea in their AFC Under-23 Championship qualifier on Sunday (March 24) as their best performance since he took charge...

Pep impressed by toffeesLONDON • The Christmas mood is being felt early at Manchester City, with manager Pep Guardiola lavishing praise on Everton, their opponents in the Premier League today.The Toffees remain the only side to have played two league matches at City's Etihad Stadium against Guardiola and not lost, following...

Curious case of Rafael RamazottiHe was meant to form what could potentially be the most lethal strike partnership in the upcoming Singapore Premier League season.But, 18 days after joining Hougang United on Jan 10, Rafael Ramazotti abruptly quit the club. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full article....