Football

Feb 27, 2012: Federico Macheda, Nile Ranger and Manny Smith have been charged by the Football Association over alleged homophobic comments on Twitter

Feb 27, 2012: Andre Villas-Boas has revealed that he feels Porto striker Hulk would be an ideal fit for Chelsea as he ponders an expected overhaul of the squad this summer

Feb 27, 2012: Aston Villa striker Darren Bent is set to miss the rest of the season - and possibly Euro 2012 - after rupturing ankle ligaments

Feb 27, 2012: Craig Whyte, Rangers' under-fire owner and chairman, has denied that millions of pounds destined for the club's accounts went missing after his takeover at Ibrox

Feb 27, 2012: Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has targeted 12 wins from 12 remaining Premier League games, a feat the veteran says he believes is required if the club is to successfully defend its title

Feb 27, 2012: Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has said he is fast settling into a defensive partnership with David Luiz, and praised his team-mate's display in the win over Cahill's former club Bolton at the weekend

Feb 27, 2012: Matt Phillips and Phil Bardsley will not travel with Scotland for the friendly against Slovenia after being ruled unfit

Feb 27, 2012: Tottenham midfielder Rafael van der Vaart has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad for the match against England due to injury

Feb 27, 2012: Chelsea forward Didier Drogba will be closely monitored by the club's medical staff this week, after injuring his right knee over the weekend

Feb 27, 2012: Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis believes the club can continue to attract 'top players' as well as retaining its premium talent this summer

Feb 27, 2012: Stewart Downing has urged his Liverpool team-mate Steven Gerrard not to turn his back on England after this summer's European Championship

Feb 27, 2012: Rangers have been fined £50,000 by the PLUS Stock Exchange for failing to disclose Craig Whyte's previous disqualification as a director when the businessman completed his takeover of the club in May last year

Feb 27, 2012: Arsenal revealed they made £63 million profit on the sales of Cesc Fabregas, Samir Nasri and Gael Clichy, following the latest release of the club's interim accounts on Monday

Feb 27, 2012: Wayne Rooney is confident of firing the goals that will help Manchester United fend off Manchester City in the Premier League title race

Feb 27, 2012: Fulham have signed free agent Mahamadou Diarra, pending a successful application for a visa

Feb 27, 2012: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes after both scored in Sunday's 2-1 win at Norwich

Feb 27, 2012: Manchester City have confirmed to ESPNsoccernet that Carlos Tevez will begin his comeback on Tuesday, which puts in him line for a remarkable Premier League return as early as next week at Swansea

Feb 27, 2012: Tottenham defender Kyle Walker has added to Stuart Pearce's woes after pulling out of the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against Netherlands

Feb 27, 2012: The relationship between Andre Villas-Boas and Frank Lampard may have become strained in the former's first season in charge at Chelsea, but the Portuguese manager has nevertheless stated that he hopes the midfielder will remain at Stamford Bridge beyond