11th December, 2012
If United fail, we’ll be sacked, says Evra
“I think Ferguson is going to sack everyone if we let our lead slip," Patrice Evra said.
17th October, 2012
France a force again as Deschamps makes his mark
“We are aware that we are not the best. But we are not the worst team either.”
13th July, 2012
John Terry cleared of racial abuse
The Chief Magistrate agreed that Mr. Terry had a case to answer, but having heard all of the evidence he acquitted Mr. Terry of a racially aggravated offense.
13th February, 2012
Liverpool fume after being “mislead” by Suarez
LONDON: Luis Suarez has apologised to Patrice Evra for refusing to shake hands with the Manchester United defender, but the Liverpool striker was still subjected…
11th February, 2012
Rooney double sinks Liverpool as tensions flare
MANCHESTER: Wayne Rooney’s double helped Manchester United down Liverpool 2-1 here Saturday as the ill-feeling remaining from the Luis Suarez racism controversy escalated. Suarez scored…
7th February, 2012
Dalglish stirs up Suarez debate again
LIVERPOOL: Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish hailed the return of Luis Suarez after an eight-game ban and once again insisted that he should not have been…
16th January, 2012
Liverpool defend racism stance
LONDON: Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre has defended the under-fire Premier League club’s stance on racism after criticism of their handling of the Luis Suarez…
6th January, 2012
No need for Liverpool talks: Ferguson
MANCHESTER: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson insists there is no need for conciliatory talks with Liverpool over the Luis Suarez racism row. Suarez was…
5th January, 2012
Suarez apology lamentable: anti-racism chief
LONDON: A leading anti-racism campaigner dismissed an apology from Luis Suarez as “lamentable” on Thursday following the Liverpool striker’s eight-match ban for abusing Manchester United…
1st January, 2012
Suarez evidence unreliable, says FA report
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez gave “unreliable” evidence to a panel investigating accusations he racially abused Manchester United defender Patrice Evra, a Football Association report said…
21st December, 2011
Liverpool’s Suarez banned for racial abuse
LONDON: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been banned for eight matches and fined 40,000 pounds for racially abusing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra during a…
17th November, 2011
‘Blatter must go over racism comments’
LONDON: Britain’s media called on FIFA president Sepp Blatter to resign on Thursday after the global football supremo played down the extent of racism in…
17th November, 2011
Suarez charged with racially abusing Evra
LIVERPOOL: Liverpool’s Uruguayan international striker Luis Suarez was on Wednesday charged by the Football Association with racially abusing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra. The FA’s…
21st October, 2011
Liverpool ‘totally’ behind Suarez – Dalglish
LONDON: Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish leapt to the defence of striker Luis Suarez on Thursday following allegations the Uruguayan racially abused Manchester United’s Patrice Evra.…
16th October, 2011
FA probe Liverpool, United post-match ‘incident’
LONDON: Liverpool have denied their Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez abused Manchester United’s French defender Patrice Evra during Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Anfield, the BBC reported…
24th March, 2011
Euro 2012: Rogue players preoccupy England, Italy, France
PARIS: With Europe’s heavyweight nations all on course for Euro 2012, build-up to this weekend’s round of qualifiers has been dominated by talk of off-pitch…
18th March, 2011
Fergie fears defensive crisis may derail title bid
MANCHESTER: Sir Alex Ferguson is praying a defensive crisis doesn’t come back to haunt his Manchester United side’s push for silverware. A string of injuries…
17th March, 2011
Evra and Ribery back for France amid discontent
PARIS: Two of France’s World Cup rebels Patrice Evra and Franck Ribery were called up for international duty on Thursday for the first time since…
22nd February, 2011
Evra signs new deal at Man Utd
LONDON: Patrice Evra has signed a new deal with Manchester United which will keep him at Old Trafford until at least 2014. The 29-year-old French…