'Classic' United back to good Ole daysLONDON • By now, it has become a familiar sight: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hugging his staff, applauding his players and celebrating a goal.Quick, incisive football, willing to take on anyone and, up till now, always coming out on top.The caretaker manager continues to revive Manchester...

Magic of cup feeds people's dreams: ZolaLONDON • Twice an FA Cup winner with Chelsea, Gianfranco Zola knows the importance of the competition and what it means to win the oldest tournament in England.The 52-year-old Italian, now an assistant coach to Blues manager Maurizio Sarri, has urged his team not to take the Cup...

Winston Lee is Asean football's new gen secFormer Football Association of Singapore (FAS) general secretary Winston Lee has been appointed by the Asean Football Federation (AFF) as its new general secretary.It is understood that the 53-year-old's contract is for an initial two years.In a statement yesterday, AFF president...

Football: Milivojevic penalty seals Palace win at NewcastleNEWCASTLE, England (REUTERS) - Crystal Palace all but banished any lingering relegation fears as captain Luka Milivojevic fired home a late penalty to secure a 1-0 Premier League victory at Newcastle on Saturday (April 6).Newcastle were guilty of squandering too...

Football: Messi uncertainty does not affect Madrid 'Clasico' plans, says SolariMADRID (REUTERS) - Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari hopes Barcelona captain Lionel Messi is fit to face his side in Wednesday's Copa del Rey semi-final first leg for the good of the game - but he added that the Argentine's presence would not...