Football gets closer to technology goal | DECADES after the invention of spy satellites capable of detecting a golf ball from outer space, referees may soon be equipped with technology that will enable them to ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Business Day Football Photos Space Technology Wikipedia: Football Emmanuel Adebayor abandons Togo once more The Tottenham forwards says he will not be playing the upcoming qualifiers with the Sparrow Hawks because the football federation officials have yet to change their ways ... (photo: AP) Goal Football Photos Sportstar Togo Wikipedia: Togo national football team France's star man: Benzema lean, mean and hungry for success thanks to Jose's diet | Having shed some seven kilos last summer, Karim Benzema is finally delivering at the highest level and is on the verge of completing a vintage season as the European Ch... (photo: AP / Alberto Saiz) The Daily Mail Football Photos Sports Star Wikipedia: Karim Benzema Former Manchester United striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy retires Former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, 35, has announced his retirement from football. | The Dutchman had been playing with Spanish side Malaga but endured... (photo: AP / David Hecker/dapd) BBC News Football Photos Sports Star Wikipedia: Ruud van Nistelrooy Barton denies ban ploy Joey Barton | Joey Barton has denied trying to deflect attention away from his behaviour at Manchester City as he waited to learn whether he faces a nine-match ban. | Bar... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell) York Press Football Photos Sports Star Wikipedia: Joey Barton Solbakken - A dream move | New Wolves boss Stale Solbakken admits his move to Molineux is 'a dream come true'. | The 2004 Norwegian manager of the year was named as Mick McCarthy's permanent succ... 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(photo: AP / Tom Hevezi) The Guardian Chelsea League Photos Soccer Wikipedia: John Terry Banned duo on mark in Chelsea victory John Terry and Raul Meireles put their Champions League final agony aside as Chelsea warmed up for Saturday's final by winning their last Barclays Premier League game of ... (photo: AP / Tom Hevezi) Belfast Telegraph Chelsea League Photos Soccer Wikipedia: John Terry Player Ratings: AC Milan 2-1 Novara Goal.com casts a studious eye over the performers at San Siro as a late Pippo Inzaghi goal ended the Rossoneri's season on a high | By Keeghann Sinanan | Share Share AC M... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno) Goal Football Milan AC Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Filippo Inzaghi Zanetti: Inter were bound to have a poor season sooner or later The Argentine is looking forward to next year after the Nerazzurri failed to win a trophy for the first time since the 2005-06 campaign | By Stefan Coerts | More On ... (photo: AP / Alberto Pellaschiar) Goal Football Internazionale Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Javier Zanetti Agent - No Inter-Lavezzi talks | The agent of Napoli playmaker Ezequiel Lavezzi has rubbished reports claiming his client has held talks with Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti. | The Argentina inte... (photo: AP / Salvatore Laporta) Sky Sports Football Napoli Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Ezequiel Lavezzi