Football Fixtures

Darren Fletcher got Alex Ferguson's blessing before taking Man United role

Darren Fletcher has revealed he asked for Sir Alex Ferguson's blessing before accepting the manager's job at Manchester United.

Extra-time winner sends Algeria to AFCON quarterfinals

Substitute Adil Boulbina strikes late in extra-time to seal Algeria's 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations.

Amad goal puts holders Ivory Coast in AFCON quarters

Defending champions Ivory Coast became the eighth team to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals as they eased past neighbours Burkina Faso 3-0 in Marrakesh on Tuesday, with Amad Diallo delivering another AFCON masterclass.

USL, players to resume talks after CBA expires - sources

The USL and the USL Players Association will resume talks on Wednesday towards a new CBA for players in the USL Championship, but the two sides remain far apart on some key issues, according to sources.

Iraola: Man City-target Semenyo could play last game Wednesday

Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola said Tuesday that he accepts Antoine Semenyo could make his last appearance for the club against Tottenham on Wednesday night.

Fletcher: Bruno Fernandes is available for selection vs. Burnley

Interim coach Darren Fletcher says it's an 'honor' to manage Manchester United after Ruben Amorim departure from the club ahead of facing Burnley.