Football

The return of Rooney means not only that he will change a winning team but also that he will be forced to omit one of the young strikers.

He made his debut for Germany in 2004 and has scored 43 goals in 99 games.

The Arsenal winger scored one and assisted one to help his team to a 3-2 win.

The Juventus playmaker scored in Italy's 1-1 draw with Croatia on Thursday.

Russia's football authorities have been fined and given a suspended six-point deduction for crowd disturbances.

Ronaldo has stated that he was angry with himself for missing some glorious opportunities against Denmark.

Silva's agent Paulo Fernando Tonietto said he was still uncertain about the 27-year-old's future.

Police arrested 123 fans after street battles broke out between the Polish and Russian supporters in Warsaw.

Olsen said that Euro 2012 has offered "very good passing, very good movement, from all teams.

Russia take on Poland in a crucial Group A game of Euro 2012 on Tuesday.

Even with Ivica Olic out injured, Croatia got off to a striking start at the European Championship.

Gary Cahill had an X-ray on his jaw at Wembley Stadium after sustaining an injury against Belgium.

Lambert replaced Alex McLeish, who was fired last month after Villa narrowly avoided relegation.

The Portuguese winger was often overlooked by Sir Alex Ferguson this year.

Portugal are known for their free-flowing and attacking football but they are highly dependent on Ronaldo and Nani.

Italy's troubles mounted as they produced some slapstick defending in a 3-0 defeat by fellow Euro 2012 finalists Russia.