'Special' Watford can beat City: TroyLONDON • Despite English bookmakers installing Manchester City as the 7/19 odds-on favourites ahead of the FA Cup final on May 18, Troy Deeney has the utmost faith his Watford side are "going to show we can beat them".After achieving mission improbable on Sunday to win a semi-final...

Football: Spurs to trigger Alderweireld contract extension, says PochettinoLONDON (REUTERS) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino said the club will activate a one-year extension in defender Toby Alderweireld's contract to keep him at the club until 2020.The move prevents Belgium international Alderweireld, who...

Football: Barnes saves Leicester with injury-time strike at West HamLONDON (REUTERS)- Leicester City twice came from behind to grab a 2-2 draw with West Ham United at London Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday (April 20).Jamie Vardy and then Harvey Barnes netted as the visitors refused to give in after Michail Antonio...

Football: Leicester sign Monaco's Tielemans on loanLONDON (AFP) - Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans joined Leicester on loan from Monaco until the end of the season on Thursday (Jan 31).Tielemans has linked up with the Premier League club after scoring five goals in 20 league appearances for French side Monaco this season.As...

Football: Nine-man Spurs slump at Bournemouth; Cardiff relegatedLONDON (REUTERS) - The race to secure the final two Champions League qualification places from the Premier League looks likely to go to the final weekend after Tottenham Hotspur again slipped up, losing to a last-minute goal while having two men sent off at...