De Rossi denies Spain, Mandžukić treble for Croatia

De Rossi denies Spain, Mandžukić treble for Croatia

Group DAustria 2-2 WalesThe hosts twice came from behind in Vienna courtesy of Marko Arnautović. The forward's first-half header was sandwiched by a Joe Allen screamer and a Kevin Wimmer own goal. Arnautović's second equaliser, soon after half-time, was a fine individual effort, but neither team could conjure a winner. Republic of Ireland 1-0 GeorgiaSeamus Coleman was the hero in Dublin, the Ireland captain capping his 40th appearance with the only goal against Georgia. Coleman scored after a mazy run close to the hour mark. Georgia's Levan Mchedlidz... UEFA.com - News

Luis Suarez denies Evra racism claim

FA investigation launched Liverpool say that Luiz Suarez categorically denies the accusation of racism made against him by Manchester United's Patrice Evra. GettyImagesPatrice Evra battles Luis Suarez • Gerrard: Rooney must go to Euro 2012• FA to investigate Evra claims During Saturday's 1-1 draw at Anfield, the players were involved in a lengthy dispute and Evra was booked by referee Andre Marriner. In post-match, Evra told Canalplus: "There are cameras, you can see him. He says a certain word to me at least 10 times. "I was very upset. In 2011 you can't say things like this. He knows what he said, the ref knows it, it will come out. I won't repeat what he said, but it was a racist word, and he said it more

Mancini denies Man City interest in Sneijder

Roberto Mancini has dismissed suggestions Manchester City are interested in signing Inter Milan star Wesley Sneijder.GettyImagesManchester City have dismissed any suggestion they are looking to sign Wesley Sneijder• Gasperini coy over Sneijder• Gazzetta: Sneijder set for CityItalian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport claimed on Saturday that Sneijder had agreed to join City in a €36 million deal with wages of €6 million. However, City sources subsequently rejected the report and Mancini has now officially denied holding any interest in the player."No," he said. "It is not true. He is an Inter Milan player. We never spoke about him."With Manchester United still persistently linked with a move for Sneijder, Inter appear to be making little attempt to reject speculation of a rival