Football Briefs: Messi to miss Argentina friendlies in US

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Argentinian forward Lionel Messi. Photograph: Sipa USA via USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Argentina captain Lionel Messi has ruled......

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Arsenal's Mesut Ozil smiles during a training session. Photograph: Arsenal FC/Twitter Arsenal vs Manchester City When: Saturday, September 13 Time: 1715 IST Arsenal and Manchester City meet at The......

Analysis: Shrewd, big bucks signings make EPL a winner

Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal with new signing Angel Di Maria at Old Trafford. Photograph: Chris Brunskill/Getty Images For Manchester United, the answer to a slump in form or a crisis......