England

England

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  Pakistani girl shot by Taliban leaves UK hospital

  Three months after she was shot in the head for daring to say girls should be able to get an education, a 15-year-old Pakistani hugged her nurses and ... 

• Man City pitch invader banned for 3 years

  A Manchester City fan who stormed onto the pitch at Etihad Stadium during the Manchester derby last month was banned from attending matches for three ... 

• Wigan signs Honduras midfielder Roger Espinoza

  Premier League club Wigan has signed Honduras midielder Roger Espinoza from Major League Soccer club Sporting Kansas City. The 26-year-old Espinoza ... 

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  Demba Ba completes move to Chelsea from Newcastle

  Chelsea has signed Senegal striker Demba Ba from Newcastle on a 3 ½-year contract. 

• Man United striker Rooney out for another 2 weeks

  Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney's injury layoff because of a knee problem has been extended by another two weeks. The England international was ... 

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  Chefs offer their take on Jerusalem

  Two London-based chefs with roots in Jerusalem one day. The next, poster boys for peace. Such has been the reaction to "Jerusalem," a bestselling ... 

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  Argentina's leader tells UK to give up Falklands

  Argentina's president called on Britain on Thursday to relinquish control of the Falkland Islands, accusing London of taking part in an act of ... 

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  Olympic bottle thrower on trial in London

  A man got into the Olympic Stadium for the men's 100-meter final at the London Games without a valid ticket and shouted abuse at Usain Bolt before ... 

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  AC Milan friendly suspended after racist chants

  A friendly match between AC Milan and lower division club Pro Patria was abandoned Thursday after Milan's players walked off the pitch because of ... 

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  Zoo count begins: No creature too small to count

  In a sea of flapping black and white flippers, Ricky is hard to miss: He's got spiky yellow feathers, a flamboyant character, and he's the only ... 

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  Weary Premier League clubs begin FA Cup campaigns

  All 20 English Premier League clubs enter the FA Cup this weekend after a grueling festive schedule, giving many exhausted players a chance to take ... 

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  Balotelli in apparent altercation with Mancini

  Mario Balotelli's volatile relationship with Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini appeared to escalate Thursday when the two men were photographed ... 

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  QPR wins at Chelsea in topflight after 34 years

  Rafa Benitez's decision to rotate his Chelsea side backfired as bottom-place Queens Park Rangers produced its first topflight win at Stamford Bridge ... 

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  Chelsea condemned to shock 1-0 loss by QPR

  Chelsea's recovery under Rafa Benitez was brought to a shuddering halt by Queens Park Rangers on Wednesday as the Premier League's bottom team won 1-0 ... 

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  Everton wins 2-1 at Newcastle in Premier League

  Everton hit back from conceding an early goal Wednesday to win 2-1 at Newcastle and inflict the hosts' ninth loss in their past 11 Premier League ... 

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  Liverpool beats Sunderland 3-0 in Premier League

  Luis Suarez scored twice and set up another goal as Liverpool beat Sunderland 3-0 on Wednesday to win consecutive Premier League matches for only the ... 

• Hilary Mantel wins best-novel Costa Book Award

  British writer and two-time Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel has been named novelist of the year at Britain's Costa Book Awards for "Bring Up the ... 

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  Malala's father given diplomatic role in UK

  The father of a teenage Pakistani activist shot in the head by Taliban for advocating girls' education has been given a diplomatic post in the U.K. 

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  Liverpool signs striker Sturridge from Chelsea

  Daniel Sturridge became Liverpool's first signing of the January transfer window on Wednesday when the striker completed his move from Chelsea. 

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  Manchester United cruises to 4-0 win over Wigan

  Two goals apiece from strikers Robin van Persie and Javier Hernandez gave Manchester United a routine 4-0 victory over Wigan at the DW Stadium on ... 

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  Lackluster Arsenal draws 1-1 at Southampton

  Arsenal lost valuable ground in the chase for a top-four spot in the Premier League by drawing 1-1 at Southampton on Tuesday, needing an own goal to ... 

• Aguero scores, comes off in Man City's easy win

  Argentina striker Sergio Aguero endured a bittersweet first match of 2013 for Manchester City, rounding off the scoring in a routine 3-0 win over ...