Новости за 15.02.2016

The Football Association has reacted to the storm over ticket prices by reducing the cost of attending the FA Cup final and semi-finals.

Following five pound cuts across the board, tickets for the

Manchester City Women have signed Republic of Ireland defender Megan Campbell.

The 22-year-old has spent the past three years playing for Florida State University on a sports scholarship.

Celtic are, according to The Scotsman, ready to announce Dafabet as their new primary shirt sponsor, reports, www.sportspromedia.com/.

Celtic are looking to secure a long-term deal to replace outgoing shirt sponsor Magners. Dafabet is Asia's number one online betting and gaming site and is keen to solidify a partnership with Celtic to continue its global development.

Watford striker Troy Deeney has not given up on an England call-up ahead of Euro 2016, reports the London Evening Standard.

The Watford captain scored twice as the Hornets beat Crystal Palace 2-1 on Saturday.

Chelsea have suffered a major blow after captain John Terry was ruled out of their Champions League tie against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night with a hamstring injury.

The 35 year old failed to prove his fitness during the session and was not on the plane with the rest of the squad when they left for France.

Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini will not be charged with misconduct over his post-match comments about Mark Clattenburg on Sunday.

The Chilean disputed Clattenburg's decision to award Tottenham a penalty for a Raheem Sterling handball with the Super Sunday game still goalless.

Chinese investment company Greenwood Capital has agreed a deal to be the shirt sponsor for Melbourne Victory in the 2016 AFC Champions League, reports, www.sportspromedia.com/.

The reigning A-League champions will showcase their new sponsors on 24th February during their home match against Shanghai SIPG, who are managed by former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson.

Old Trafford's South Stand is to be renamed after Manchester United and England legend Sir Bobby Charlton.

The stand will officially be re-named at the home game with Everton on 2 April.

Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has given his players a week off to recharge their batteries ahead of the Premier League title run-in.

"We make a little gamble with my players and they say to me, "If we make nine points will you give us one week away?" he said.

Struggling Sunderland have announced season-ticket price reductions at the Stadium of Light for next season.

The cost of an adult season ticket will start from £350, which averages at £18 per game in the top flight, and would still compare favourably if the Black Cats are relegated to the Sky Bet Championship.

COMMENT: Manchester United made the early trip to the Stadium of Light, but there was nothing bright about the performance.

An early Sunderland goal set the tempo of the game and buoyed the home side who are engulfed in a relegation battle at the bottom of the league. United moved the ball well in the first half, but once again lacked that cutting edge. Anthony Martial's strike just before half time gave the traveling United support hope, but that was as good as it got for the Red Army.

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry was delighted for Danny Welbeck after his matchwinning goal against Leicester City.

Henry expressed his delight at Welbeck returning to the scoresheet after such a lengthy injury layoff.

Leeds United are determined not to lose goalkeeper Bailey Peacock-Farrell.

The Yorkshire Post says the Championship outfit plan to offer the youngster a new deal amidst interest from the Premier League.

French fullback Mathieu Debuchy says Arsene Wenger was to 'blame' for forcing him out of Arsenal.

The defender was shipped out on loan to Bordeaux earlier this month after finding his playing time with the Gunners drastically cut short.

Juventus are chasing Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez.

Calciomercatoweb.it says the Serie A outfit are preparing a summer move for the coveted star.

Chelsea ace Eden Hazard can see himself playing for PSG in the future.

The Daily Mail says PSG chief Laurent Blanc is a huge fan of the winger and is desperate to sign him in the summer.

Marco Verratti has signed a new deal with PSG.

The midfielder has been linked with Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Barcelona.

Neymar can't rule out leaving Barcelona.

The Sun says Premier League big boys Manchester United and Manchester City want to land the striker and are willing to meet his jaw-dropping £145m release clause.

Former Newcastle United boss John Carver has slammed club captain Fabricio Coloccini.

Carver accused the Toon skipper of being selfish and lacking the leadership Newcastle need.

Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has been the subject of abuse from nightclub patrons.

The Mirror says three 'abusive' fans were thrown out of a nightclub after allegedly trying to approach footballer Fellaini and his brother Mansour.

Jorg Jakob of leading German sports magazine, Kicker, has revealed that Liverpool's Europa League encounter against Augsburg is huge for German football due to the presence of Jurgen Klopp.

Liverpool have been handed a tie against Bundesliga side Augsburg in the UEFA Europa League Round of 32 and the first leg at the WWK Arena will be contested on Thursday.

Legend Dennis Mortimer has stated that Aston Villa should have hired Nigel Pearson instead of Remi Garde.

Villa are now all but set to suffer the ignominy of relegation following their humiliating 6-0 home defeat at the hands of Liverpool on Sunday and the result has led to a lot of criticism being directed at manager Garde.

The Football Association may take retrospective action against West Bromwich Albion striker Saido Berahino following his stamp on Everton midfielder James McCarthy.

In an unsavory incident during the first half of Albion's 1-0 over Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday, Berahino walked up behind McCarthy before kicking out at the midfielder.

Dom Kinnear admits it is a great honour to test his wares against Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.

The San Jose Earthquakes head coach will take on the French tactician in his role as boss of the MLS XI in the 2016 AT&T All-Star match this summer.

Obafemi Martins is on the verge of joining Shanghai Shenhua according to reports.

The BBC has reported that the Nigerian striker has indeed already joined the Chinese Super League outfit but the Sounders are yet to confirm any deal.