Lazio knock out holders Napoli from Coppa Italia

Senad Lulic of Lazio celebrates after scoring the first goal against SSC Napoli during the Tim cup match at the San Paolo Stadium in Naples, Italy, on Wednesday. Photograph: Francesco......

Sports Shorts: Manpreet named Asia's Junior Player of the Year

Manpreet Singh. Photograph: Courtesy: Facebook Rising Indian midfielder Manpreet Singh was named the 'Junior Player of the Year' by the Asian Hockey Federation in its Congress held in Kuala......

Rooney double helps United lift Old Trafford gloom

Wayne Rooney scored two first half goals to help send Manchester United to a 4-1 win over a spirited Aston Villa on Saturday, temporarily lifting the gloom surrounding David Moyes' dismal first......

Swansea sack manager Laudrup after EPL debacle

Swansea City have sacked their Danish manager Michael Laudrup with the Welsh club having dropped into a Premier League relegation battle after a dramatic slump in form that has left them two points......

Europa League photos: Swansea City shock Valencia, Tottenham win

The attractive football preached by Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup was displayed to great effect when the Welsh side stunned 10-man Valencia with a 3-0 away victory in the Europa League on......