Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson, the former owner and chairman of English Premier League side West Ham United, has been declared bankrupt, an Icelandic court ruled on Friday. Judges in Reykjavik agreed with Gudmundsson’s argument that he had no reasonab...

Former Arsenal star Thierry Henry has told the club’s disgruntled fans to keep the faith with manager Arsene Wenger. The Gunners have gone four seasons without winning a trophy and a small section of the Emirates Stadium crowd heckled Wenger la...

A strike by workers at South Africa’s World Cup stadiums has ended after an agreement on a wage dispute, according to public television. The week-long strike threatened the completion deadlines of five venues for the 2010 football World Cup and...

A single goal in the first half allowed Egypt to achieve a huge upset against Italy, beating the world champions 1-0 in their second group game. Against Brazil, a last-gasp penalty cost Egypt a draw they probably did deserve, but things worked out...

Liverpool FC have confirmed the signing of Portsmouth’s Glen Johnson. A Club statement on the club’s official site confirmed this. “Liverpool FC confirmed this evening that they had reached an agreement with Portsmouth Football...