UK Soccer Headlines

• Martinez in talks with Liverpool

  Wigan owner Dave Whelan says Roberto Martinez is in the United States for talks with Liverpool over their manager's job.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 15:45:06 GMT]

• England to trial goal-line system

  Goal-line technology will be tested at Wembley when England entertain Belgium in a friendly on 2 June.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 13:55:48 GMT]

• Youth will boost England - Milner

  James Milner believes England will benefit from their influx of youth at Euro 2012 - because they have not been scarred by failure.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 22:55:25 GMT]

• Lescott shrugs off racism fears

  England defender Joleon Lescott says it is a "shame" that fears of racism are taking centre stage ahead of Euro 2012.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 16:42:08 GMT]

• PFA wants racist players sacked

  Racist abuse should be a sackable offence for players in England next season, says players' chief Gordon Taylor.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 18:27:35 GMT]

• Torres content with Chelsea role

  Fernando Torres claims he "lost hope" at Chelsea but is optimistic about next season at Stamford Bridge.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 17:37:00 GMT]

• PFA offers help to QPR's Barton

  Chairman Clarke Carlisle says the Professional Footballers' Association is willing to offer support for QPR's Joey Barton.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 16:33:15 GMT]

• Barmby loses Hull sacking appeal

  Former Hull City boss Nick Barmby loses his appeal against his sacking by the club after less than six months in charge.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 18:10:09 GMT]

• Johnson & Welbeck miss training

  England defender Glen Johnson and striker Danny Welbeck give Roy Hodgson injury scare ahead of friendly with Norway.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 11:18:35 GMT]

• Gers CVA proposal due by Monday

  Rangers' administrators are expected to put in a proposal to bring the club out of administration via a Creditors' Voluntary Agreement by Monday.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 22:54:36 GMT]

• Berra backs Scots' Team GB choice

  Scotland defender Christophe Berra defends the right of his team-mates to represent Team GB this summer.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 17:10:28 GMT]

• Bould delight at new Arsenal role

  Former defender Steve Bould describes new role at Arsenal as Arsene Wenger's assistant "an absolute privilege".

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 17:26:18 GMT]

• Chelsea set for Birmingham final

  Chelsea Ladies will be aiming to complete an FA Cup quadruple for the club when they face Birmingham City in the women's final on Saturday.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 16:04:56 GMT]

• Stoney named as England captain

  Lincoln's Casey Stoney is picked as the new England women's captain after Faye White's retirement.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 10:32:28 GMT]

• Nsekera 'honoured' by Fifa role

  Burundi FA president Lydia Nsekera describes her imminent place on Fifa's executive committee as "an honour to Africa".

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 15:48:40 GMT]

• Blues to release Kalou & Bosingwa

  Chelsea are set to release both Salomon Kalou and Jose Bosingwa when their contracts expire this summer.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 07:57:23 GMT]

• Fans 'no faith' in Duff & Phelps

  Rangers supporters' spokesman John Macmillan tells BBC Scotland fans have no faith in administrators Duff & Phelps.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 14:30:17 GMT]

• SPL deadline for Gers documents

  The SPL set a deadline for Rangers to hand over key documents relating to an investigation into possible dual contracts.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 13:27:25 GMT]

• Call for probe of Duff & Phelps

  Former Rangers director Paul Murray wants role of administrators investigated after BBC revelations.

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 23:45:28 GMT]

• Sheffield Wednesday sign Kirkland

  Sheffield Wednesday sign Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Chris Kirkland on a two-year contract that will commence on 1 July.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 10:20:56 GMT]

• Drury uncertain of Norwich future

  Norwich City defender Adam Drury admits he may have played his last game for the club after 11 years of service.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 12:04:07 GMT]

• Whittingham not for sale - Mackay

  Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay insists midfielder Peter Whittingham will not be leaving the club during the summer.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 08:38:21 GMT]

• Warnock hopes to retain Snodgrass

  Leeds United boss Neil Warnock wants captain Robert Snodgrass, whose contract expires next summer, to stay at the club.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 09:32:16 GMT]

• Phillips plays down transfer talk

  Matt Phillips is not letting links with Premier League clubs take his eye off success with Scotland and Blackpool.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 09:07:17 GMT]

• VIDEO: England high on confidence - Milner

  England midfielder James Milner hopes Manchester City's success in the Premier League and Chelsea's Champions League victory can give England a confidence boost ahead of Euro 2012.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 17:52:11 GMT]

• VIDEO: Lescott says racism fears a 'shame'

  England defender Joleon Lescott says it is a "shame" that fears of racism are taking centre stage ahead of this summer's European Championship adding: "It's a shame we are talking about it, I think we always will be."

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 18:00:29 GMT]

• VIDEO: FA bans QPR's Barton for 12 games

  BBC Sport's Joe Wilson reports from Wembley following the FA's announcement that QPR captain Joey Barton has been banned for 12 matches after being found guilty of two counts of violent conduct.

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 19:22:19 GMT]

• VIDEO: Savage criticises 'harsh' Barton ban

  BBC pundit Robbie Savage describes the 12-match ban handed to Joey Barton as "harsh" and questions whether the midfielder will play for QPR again.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 15:17:35 GMT]

• VIDEO: Stoney 'honoured' by England armband

  Newly appointed England women's captain Casey Stoney says it is a honour to take over from Faye White.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 13:39:46 GMT]

• VIDEO: Joey Barton ban harsh - Mills

  Former England international Danny Mills believes the 12-match suspension given to Queens Park Rangers captain Joey Barton is "harsh".

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 08:34:51 GMT]

• VIDEO: Low expectations 'may help England'

  Gareth Southgate, the FA's head of elite development, hopes that a more realistic level of expectation for the England squad going into Euro 2012 will help the team perform better.

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 19:37:50 GMT]

• VIDEO: Didier Drogba joins torch relay

  Thousands of people have turned out to cheer on former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba as he carried the Olympic torch through Swindon.

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 14:35:19 GMT]

• AUDIO: Wray defends McCormick interest

  Swindon Town chairman Jeremy Wray tells BBC Wiltshire the club are willing to take Luck McCormick on trial as they can help him "rehabilitate" and "rebuild" his life after spending three and a half years in prison.

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 09:30:57 GMT]

• VIDEO: In-depth interview - Didier Drogba

  Didier Drogba reflects on his top five moments at Chelsea and jokes that he would come back to cut the grass, but is tight-lipped on his future after confirming he will leave the club this summer.

  [Tue, 22 May 2012 20:44:01 GMT]

• VIDEO: Torres is the future - Drogba

  Didier Drogba says Fernando Torres is "the future" of Chelsea, as the Ivory Coast striker confirmed he will leave the club on a free transfer this summer.

  [Tue, 22 May 2012 17:28:03 GMT]

• AUDIO: Re-live Chelsea's dramatic victory

  Listen to BBC Radio 5 live's coverage as Chelsea beat Bayern Munich on penalties to win the Champions League for the first time in their history.

  [Sun, 20 May 2012 06:23:53 GMT]

• Euro 1972: West Germany join the party

  Belgium's Paul van Himst recalls German excellence - and his role in Escape To Victory

  [Sat, 12 May 2012 17:02:43 GMT]

• Barton's troubled career

  Joey Barton's 12-game ban is the latest in a series of indiscretions which have blighted his career

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 20:38:52 GMT]

• Dutch football's financial goals

  Dutch football clubs hope a licensing system and youth development means they can weather uncertain economic times.

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 23:08:46 GMT]

• Booth reflects on 'fast food' final

  Huddersfield Town's last Wembley win was fuelled by "crisps, pop and fast food", according to Terriers legend Andy Booth.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 08:11:48 GMT]

• Departing Drogba signed off in style

  Didier Drogba will make his exit after eight years at Chelsea with the Ivory Coast striker knowing it is mission accomplished

  [Tue, 22 May 2012 17:57:14 GMT]

• Montpellier: The anti-Man City

  How Montpellier overcame big-spending Paris Saint-Germain to win the French title on an annual budget of £29m

  [Tue, 22 May 2012 07:14:09 GMT]

• Motherwell unsure on Rangers vote

  Motherwell have said they are undecided on how they would vote should a 'newco' Rangers apply to join the Scottish Premier League.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 18:13:56 GMT]

• No bids for Burnley's Rodriguez

  Burnley's outgoing chairman Barry Kilby says the club have not received any bids for top goalscorer Jay Rodriguez.

  [Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:35 GMT]

• Given fitness boost for Republic

  Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given is given the green light to resume training next week after visiting a knee specialist.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 19:34:48 GMT]

• Champions League final photos

  All the best action from the Champions League final in Munich.

  [Sat, 19 May 2012 17:35:59 GMT]

• Championship play-off final photos

  All the best action from the Championship play-off final.

  [Sat, 19 May 2012 15:01:28 GMT]

• Beckham set to receive Uefa award

  David Beckham is among five former England players who will receive awards for earning more than 100 international caps.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 20:37:57 GMT]

• Webb concerned over play-acting

  Referee Howard Webb says he is concerned that too many incidents of play-acting could endanger the safety of footballers.

  [Thu, 24 May 2012 11:58:17 GMT]

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