CNN Site Map for Section Football (Galleries) for May - 2012
DateTitle
- 2012-05-31Deloitte's annual football review
- 2012-05-30Czech Republic were solid in a kind qualifying group, finishing second to reigning champions Spain after conceding just eight goals in eight games. The Euro 1996 finalists' problems are in attack, where 30-year-old striker Milan Baros will be expecte
- 2012-05-28Pep Guardiola waved goodbye to Barcelona on Friday in the only way he knows how -- by winning a trophy. The club's victory in the Spanish Cup final took his haul of trophies to 14 during his four years in charge.
- 2012-05-25Pepe Guardiola and his successor Tito Vilanova sit in the dug out during the Copa del Rey final win.
- 2012-05-22Juventus fans hold up three stars to signify the 30 championships won by the club, but two in 2005 and 2006 have been struck off the official records after the "Calciopoli" match-fixing scandal.
- 2012-05-21Manchester United is the most valuable brand in football according to a report by independent consultancy Brand Finance. The global appeal and on-field success of the 19-time English champions has helped establish a brand worth an estimated $853 million.
- 2012-05-21Chelsea striker Fernando Torres cut a forlorn figure after missing out on a place in the starting line-up for the club's European Champions League final clash with Bayern Munich.
- 2012-05-20Chelsea beat Bayern Munich on penalties to win the Champions League trophy for the first time in their history
- 2012-05-19Chelsea's players lift the Champions League for the first time after their dramatic win over Bayern Munich.
- 2012-05-18The host venue for Saturday's Champions League final, Bayern Munich's Allianz Arena, has a capacity of 69,000 that the German club sells out for every match.
- 2012-05-17Didier Drogba has signed a two-year contract with Shanghai Shenhua. The former Chelsea star is the latest in a line of high-profile soccer stars to head to the Chinese Super League.
- 2012-05-16Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish paid the price for a disappointing season on Wednesday when he was sacked by the club's Fenway Sports Group owners. The Scot is a legend at Anfield for his actions both on and off the playing field.
- 2012-05-16Manchester United's veteran midfielder Ryan Giggs has been named the best player in English Premier League history at an award ceremony to celebrate 20 years of the elite soccer division. The Welshman, 38, has played in every season, winning the titl
- 2012-05-14Carlos Tevez was forced to apologize after holding up a banner saying "R.I.P. Fergie" during Manchester City's victory parade -- a reference to United manager Alex Ferguson.
- 2012-05-14Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas lifts the Spanish Primera Division trophy after Jose Mourinho's team defeated Mallorca 4-1 on Sunday. The 32-time Spanish champions finished the season with 100 points, a record amount.
- 2012-05-14On a day of high drama and emotion, the blue half of Manchester was left to celebrate as Manchester City pipped their city rivals to the title. Click on for the highlights ...
- 2012-05-10Yaya Toure's two goals against Newcastle put Manchester City in pole position to clinch the English Premier League title. The club's last domestic championship came in 1968.
- 2012-05-08Next month sees the start of football's European Championships, arguably the toughest competition in world football. Ukraine will co-host the event with Poland, but it has been overshadowed by the treatment of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko,
- 2012-05-05Chelsea's old guard of Didier Drogba (left), captain John Terry (center) and Frank Lampard celebrate Saturday's FA Cup win.
- 2012-05-04Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin has spoken out against European leaders' boycott of Ukraine's Euro 2012 matches, saying sport and politics should not mix.
- 2012-05-03Delio Rossi lashes out at Adem Ljajic in the dug out after the midfielder sarcastically applauded his decision to replace him on the pitch. The outburst cost the Fiorentina coach Rossi his job.
- 2012-05-03Real Madrid players lift Jose Mourinho after winning the Spanish title for the 32nd time. The Portuguese coach has also won league titles in Portugal, England and Italy.
- 2012-05-01Former Ukraine prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko is serving a seven-year jail sentence for abuse of office and faces another trial on tax evasion charges. The 51-year-old displays bruises she claims were inflicted by prison guards. Government officials deny