West Ham tell McCarthy, lose weight or face fine

South Africa striker Benni McCarthy must lose weight or face a fine, said West Ham United owner David Sullivan on Friday. The 32-year-old joined the club from Blackburn Rovers in January but his......

South Africa drop striker McCarthy

South Africa's all-time leading scorer Benni McCarthy was one of five players cut from the World Cup hosts' squad on Tuesday as coach Carlos Alberto Parreira settled on his 23 players for the June......

EPL in new transfer spending low

English Premier League clubs' transfer spending dropped to a seven-year low in the January window compared to a record high last year, as financial woes weighed on the market, according to business......

League Cup: Chelsea, Arsenal bundled out

Blackburn Rovers dumped 10-man Chelsea out of the League Cup 4-3 on penalties on Wednesday after a quarter-final thriller ended 3-3 following extra time at Ewood Park. In a roller-coaster match......

Brazil cruise past England, Argentina beaten

Brazil continued their dominance over England with a 1-0 friendly win on Saturday but 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa's troubles persisted with a 0-0 draw at home to Japan on coach Carlos Alberto......