Darren Fletcher will lead Scotland into battle with Norway on Saturday after the Manchester United midfielder was handed the captain's armband for the World Cup qualifier.

England's Premier League is revising plans to play an extra round of matches abroad. Chief executive Richard Scudamore told the Leaders in Football conference Tuesday that the EPL can't patronize its huge global fan base by just playing exhibition games outside of England. FIFA and the English Football Association opposed the EPL's original plan, announced in February, to add a 39th game to the...