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Presidential candidate Champagne wants a more humble FIFA

FIFA presidential candidate Jerome Champagne wants football's crisis-hit government body to be less formal and more humble in the future.
Former FIFA official Champagne speaks during a Reuters interview in Zurich

Real Madrid won’t rush back injured players, Benitez says

Real Madrid are not going to risk aggravating injuries to players by rushing them back even though they are close to full fitness, coach Rafa Benitez said.
Real Madrid coach Rafa Benitez reacts before their Spanish first division soccer match against Athletic Bilbao at San Mames stadium in Bilbao

Pardew tells Palace not to underestimate Rooney

Crystal Palace will be paying special attention to Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney in Saturday's meeting, manager Alan Pardew said on Friday.
Manchester United Training

McClaren still unhappy with Coloccini decision

Newcastle United will have their captain and centre back Fabricio Coloccini available at home to Stoke City on Saturday after their successful appeal.
Sunderland v Newcastle United – Barclays Premier League

Southampton’s Koeman relishing new Premier League derby

The south coast is relishing the Premier League's newest local derby as Southampton prepare to take on Bournemouth on Sunday.
Liverpool v Southampton – Barclays Premier League

Sevilla without Banega heading into challenging week

Sevilla, without Banega, have a challenging week ahead.

Pellegrini tells Manchester City to avoid complacency against Norwich

Manchester City's gaffer Pellegirni is wary of Norwich City.

Aston Villa’s Richards accepts misconduct charge

Richards was accused of misconduct during Aston Villa's loss to Swansea.

Real Madrid won’t rush back injured players, Benitez says

Real Madrid are in no hurry to bring their injured players back into the main squad.

Al Hilal ask CAS to reverse AFC Champions League defeat

Al Hilal believe their opponent fielded an ineligible player, request a walkover.

Captain Iniesta back for Barca for trip to Getafe

Barca captain Iniesta returns to the squad.

Mourinho refuses to comment on job prospects

Chelsea's Jose Mourinho decided to maintain a stoic silence about job prospects.