Kasper Schmeichel, the Leicester City goalkeeper, has been called up to Denmark's Euro 2012 squad after Stoke City's Thomas Sorensen was forced out by a back injury sustained in Saturday's friendly against Brazil.

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Shane Long scored the Republic’s winner against Bosnia

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Romelu Lukaku signed for £18m

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku will 'never forgive' Andre Villas-Boas

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has launched a stinging attack on former manager Andre Villas-Boas, insisting he will "never forgive" his sacked boss.

Donetsk 'the least racist' of host cities at Euro 2012

Donetsk, where England will play two of their group games at Euro 2012, has been described as the "least dangerous of all the host cities" by a group responsible for monitoring racism in eastern Europe.

Portugal: Emigrate to Angola, jobless are told

Portugal's unemployment is almost 15 per cent, VAT at 23 per cent has kicked in, and its bailed-out economy stutters along ever more painfully. But a solution, of sorts, is at hand for the country's beleaguered population: emigrate to Portugal's former colony of Angola.

Graham Mitchell tells of Portugal extradition relief

A father who was facing trial for a crime he thought he was acquitted of 17 years ago said today he had been through hell but was relieved that Portuguese authorities had dropped their extradition request.

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Slaven Bilic appointed as coach of Lokomotiv Moscow

Slaven Bilic has been appointed coach of Lokomotiv Moscow from next season after they beat off competition from the Premier League for his signature.

Spanish anger at austerity spills into the streets

Spaniards angered by increasingly grim economic prospects and unemployment hitting one out of every four citizens turned out in droves in the nation's largest cities.

Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand react to Manchester United's Champions League exit in Basle

Dropped points: the true price of a European place revealed

Lack of proper rest causes teams fighting on two fronts to suffer

GW shares get buzz from cannabis

GW Pharmaceuticals yesterday saw its cannabis-based pain-relief medicine approved in another 10 European countries, sending its shares up nearly 2 per cent.

Gerry and Kate McCann said, 'A lot has changed in the last year'

'We're more hopeful than ever': five years on, McCanns fight to have case reopened

After a period when they felt authorities had given up, Madeleine's parents speak of fresh impetus

Taxi driver's Madeleine McCann 'sighting' ignored

A taxi driver who believes he picked up Madeleine McCann the night after she vanished has claimed that Portuguese police ignored his report.

Madeleine McCann before her disappearance in 2007, and what she might now look like as a nine-year-old

Kate and Gerry McCann speak of fresh hope over Madeleine

Kate and Gerry McCann said today they have "no doubt" that the Portuguese authorities will eventually reopen the investigation into their daughter Madeleine's disappearance.

Simon Calder: Should you beware Greeks bearing beers?

The man who pays his way

Scotland Yard has released an age-progressed image of missing Madeleine which her mother, Kate, is said to be ‘particularly pleased’ with

Portuguese police refuse to reopen Madeleine McCann case

Portuguese police have today said they will not be reopening the inquiry into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.

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