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Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger savoured his team's 2-0 win against Manchester City at the Etihad stadium on Sunda (January 18), and said it "increases the level of belief and confidence" that the team has in their Premier League campaign.

Former France international David Ginola launched an unlikely and almost certainly doomed bid for the FIFA presidency on Friday (January 16), assuming the role of the "fans champion" under the slogan of "rebooting football."

QPR boss, Harry Redknapp has laughed off sacking rumours saying that the axe won't swing if his team loses against Manchester United at the weekend.

Thirteen players in the clear as investigation into football corruption dropped.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) said on Tuesday (January 13) that it is confident Equatorial Guinea will not face any potential problems from an Ebola outbreak when it hosts the 2015 African Nations Cup.

Southampton boss, Ronald Koeman said he was confident that Southampton can stay in the top four for the rest of the season.

Unicef's '1 in 11' campaign highlights fact that one child in 11 in Asia doesn't go to school.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said on Friday (January 9) that Sunday's home game against Stoke City will be difficult.

Chelsea welcome Newcastle United to Stamford Bridge for a Premier League clash on Saturday. Find out where to watch in the UK.

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will join LA Galaxy in July on an 18-month deal, the Major League Soccer club announced on Wednesday.

Fifa has promised $1m (£655,652) to help rebuild football stadiums in the Palestinian territory.

Oldham Athletic have not ruled out signing Ched Evans despite mounting pressure from fans, sponsors and police.

Chelsea boss, Jose Mourinho has apologised to referee Kevin Friend for comments he made, after the referee decided not to award Chelsea a penalty during their 3-0 FA Cup victory over Watford on Sunday.

Captain Steven Gerrard will join a US Major League Soccer team when he quits Liverpool at the end of the season but has yet to commit to a club, he said on Saturday (January 3).

Can Hull City avenge their FA Cup final defeat last season at the hands of Arsenal on Sunday? Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Southampton welcome Chelsea to the St Mary's Stadium for a Premier League clash on Sunday.

Manchester United travel to White Hart Lane to take on Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Leicester welcomes Tottenham Hotspur to the King Power Stadium for a Premier League clash on Friday.

Arsenal welcome Queens Park Rangers to the Emirates Stadium on Friday in the 2014/15 Premier League. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Liverpool welcome Arsenal to Anfield for a Premier League clash at Anfield on Sunday. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Former World Cup winner and Arsenal's record goal-scorer Thierry Henry announced his retirement from football on Tuesday, bringing an end to his a glittering 20-year career.The 37-year-old Frenchman scored 51 goals in 123 appearances for his country as he helped them win the 1998 World Cup and European Championships in 2000, while picking up trophies with Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona and New York Red Bulls in a success-laden club career."It has been an incredible journey and I would like to thank all the fans, team mates and individuals involved with AS Monaco, Juventus, Arsenal FC, FC Barcelona, the New York Red Bulls and of course the French National Team that have made my time in the game so special," he said in a statement."It is now time for a different career path."

Arsenal welcome giant killers Newcastle United to the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Manuel Pellegrini's men travel to the Stadio Olimpico to take on AS Roma in the Group E Champions League clash on Wednesday evening. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Chelsea face Sporting in the Group G clash of the Champions League at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening.

Not content with goal-line technology, German football legend Franz Beckenbauer believes drones will eventually replace referees

An anti-slavery programme will be launched next year in the UK.

Stoke City host Arsenal at the Britannia Stadium on Saturday in the 2014/15 Premier League. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Ryan King on trial for grievous bodily harm after tackle which led to Chinley FC versus Grindleford FC match cancellation

Sunderland welcome Premier League champions Manchester City to the Stadium of Light on Wednesday 3 December. Find out where to watch in the UK.

AS Roma welcome Inter Milan to Stadio Olimpico for a Serie A clash on Sunday .