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Beckham has successful operation
Surgery on David Beckham's ruptured Achilles tendon has been deemed "a success" but ends any hopes he had of playing in this summer's World Cup.
Liverpool 4-1 Portsmouth
Liverpool thump struggling Portsmouth to stay in touch with the teams chasing the fourth Champions League place.
Hughes included on Hull shortlist
Former Manchester City manager Mark Hughes is one of five names on the shortlist for the vacant Hull job, BBC Sport understands.
Mourinho 'has nothing to prove'
Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho says he has "nothing to prove to Chelsea" when he returns to his old club on Tuesday for their Champions League last-16 tie.
England & Wales face random draw
England and Wales' Euro 2012 qualifying fixtures will be decided by a random draw after the nations in Group G fail to agree on acceptable dates.
Huddlestone signs new Spurs deal
Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone signs a new contract that is set to keep him at the club until 2015.
FA fines West Brom and Plymouth
Plymouth Argyle and West Brom are fined £12,500 each by the FA for failing to control their players last month.
Old Firm kept apart in cup draw
Celtic will play Hibernian or Ross County and holders Rangers or Dundee United face Raith Rovers in the Active Nation Scottish Cup semi-final draw.
Notts County 2-2 Bournemouth
Substitute Jeff Goulding's injury-time equaliser secures a precious point for second-placed Bournemouth against promotion rivals Notts County.
Middlesbrough hit by Flood injury
Middlesbrough midfielder Willo Flood is likely to miss out on the rest of the season after tearing a posterior cruciate ligament.


Sportinglife
Sportinglife Football News
Middlesbrough midfielder Willo Flood is likely to miss out on the rest of the season after tearing a posterior cruciate ligament.

AQUILANI STARS IN LIVERPOOL ROMP
Alberto Aquilani's first Liverpool goal helped bag a 4-1 Premier League win over Portsmouth.
RAFA UNCONCERNED OVER GERRARD ACTION
Rafael Benitez thinks Steven Gerrard will escape action for a clash with Michael Brown.
CHERRIES STRIKE LATE LEVELLER
Jeff Goulding's late equaliser secured a 2-2 draw for Bournemouth at Notts County in League Two.
LATE WINNER FOR ATLETICO MADRID
A review of Monday night's action in Spain's Primera Division.
SURGEON: BECKHAM WILL NOT BE READY
David Beckham's surgeon has confirmed the England midfielder will not play at the World Cup.
ANDY COLE: BECKHAM WILL NOT RETIRE
Reaction to the Achilles tendon injury that rules David Beckham out of the World Cup.
BECKHAM WELCOME BACK AT MILAN
Adriano Galliani says David Beckham will be welcome back for a third spell at AC Milan.
PEARSON RULES OUT CURBISHLEY
Adam Pearson expects to name Hull's new manager by Wednesday morning.
PHIL BROWN 'DISAPPOINTED' BY HULL EXIT
Phil Brown says he is "very disappointed" at Hull's decision to relieve him of his duties.
LOW-KEY CELEBRATIONS FOR MOURINHO
Jose Mourinho insists his celebrations will be restrained if Inter Milan beat Chelsea.

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Sky Sports | Football
Jose Mourinho insists his celebrations will be restrained if Inter Milan beat Chelsea.

Reds enjoy happy Monday
Liverpool turned a potential blue Monday into a happy Monday as they swept Portsmouth aside 4-1.
Beckham undergoes op
Fabio Capello is looking forward to working with David Beckham again after the midfielder had successful surgery on his torn Achilles tendon.
Pearson rules out Curbishley
Adam Pearson hopes to appoint a new manager by Wednesday morning but is not considering Alan Curbishley.
Brown disappointed by exit
Phil Brown has claimed he was 'very disappointed' at Hull City's decision to relieve him of his managerial duties.
Milan invite Beckham back
AC Milan have made it clear that injured midfielder David Beckham is welcome to return to the club next year.
Jose in control of emotions
Jose Mourinho is determined to advance to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
County thwarted by Cherries
Jeff Goulding struck a late goal for Bournemouth to salvage a 2-2 draw against Notts County.
Pompey set for admin approval
Portsmouth will return to the High Court where their move into administration will be officially accepted.
Beckham targets 'swift recovery'
David Beckham has thanked well-wishers for their messages of support and is targeting a 'swift recovery'.
Huddlestone pens new deal
Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2015.


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Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2015.

Liverpool return to form with rout of Portsmouth
LONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - Liverpool returned to form with a resounding 4-1 victory over bottom club Portsmouth on Monday to revive their hopes of finishing fourth in the Premier League.

Beckham undergoes surgery, set to miss World Cup
HELSINKI, March 15 (Reuters) - England's David Beckham is set to miss this year's World Cup despite undergoing successful surgery on his torn Achilles tendon on Monday.

Showman Mourinho takes sideswipe at Chelsea
LONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho made a theatrical return to Chelsea on Monday with a masterly performance on the eve of their Champions League showdown.

Resurgent Nani grows up to realise potential
Nani has promised Manchester United supporters there is much more to come from him after admitting he has done a lot of "growing up" this season.

Hull sack Brown in desperate survival gamble
LONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - Phil Brown, the colourful manager who led Hull City to the top flight of English football for the first time, was relieved of his duties on Monday as the club fights to hang on to their Premier League status.

Ancelotti attempts to take sting out of Mourinho return
LONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has sought to play down the impact of Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho's return to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday, saying sentiment would have no bearing on the Champions League game.

Beckham blow leaves way open for young guns to fill void
LONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - While the injuries are beginning to mount up for Fabio Capello, the England manager can take some comfort from the fact that, in the case of David Beckham's position, he has a wealth of alternatives.

Rooney rules Old Trafford on landmark afternoon
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - Wayne Rooney scored his 31st and 32nd goals of the season to lead Manchester United to a 3-0 home win over Fulham on Sunday that nosed the champions back ahead in a fluctuating Premier League title race.

English soccer heading for salary caps, says Mawhinney
LONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - English soccer clubs must be prepared for salary capping, former Football League chairman Brian Mawhinney warned on Monday.

Donovan hails Everton 'life experience' on MLS return
LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) - American forward Landon Donovan returned home to LA Galaxy on Sunday having made a lasting impression at Premier League side Everton.


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