Alex adds to Chelsea’s injury list
Chelsea's pre-season preparations have suffered another hitch after it was confirmed that Alex will miss the start of the Premier League season with a thigh injury. The news that the 28-year-old faces a month on…
Carlo’s bullishness only serves to highlight his Chelsea ambition
Amidst speculation that Ashley Cole is currently unsettled at Chelsea, manager Carlo Ancelotti has said, in no uncertain terms that Ashley Cole will not be sold at any price. This follows interest in the England…
Chelsea keen on Martin Demichelis
The agent of wantaway Bayern Munich defender Martin Demichelis has claimed that Chelsea are among the clubs showing an interest in his client. The 29-year-old missed out on a place in Louis van Gaal's 18-man…
Harry Redknapp praises tougher Gareth Bale
Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp believes Gareth Bale is benefitting from toughening up. The wing-back scored both goals in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Stoke City, with his second strike a stunning volley into the top…
Harry Redknapp: I don’t need to prove anything
Harry Redknapp has told his players to prove they are good enough to play in the Champions League when Tottenham start their group games with a tough encounter against Werder Bremen. It will be the…
Protecting Players? This Could Get Messi
Now that the period of mourning has ceased, as the venerable Lionel Messi returns to first team action for Barcelona, perhaps it is time to release Tomas Ujfalusi from the shackles placed on him by…
Chris Hughton talks up Andy Carroll’s chances
Newcastle United manager Chris Hughton believes Andy Carroll deserves the opportunity to play for England. The 21-year-old continued his rich vein of form by heading home the only goal at the Emirates Stadium as the…
Should Arsenal and Man United sit tight and look to summer bid?
With Pepe Reina coming out to say “I will stay at Liverpool until the end of the season” Premiership rivals have been put on alert that this could mean he’ll be available in the summer.…
Will Manchester City starlet ever get what he needs?
Manchester City have an abundance of talent at their disposal, Adam Johnson included, which will often lead to the temptation to alternate players. Johnson has found himself occupying the bench, more often than not, due…
Why Mourinho’s antics must not go unpunished
Mourinho has a history of misbehaviour. Yet, in Real Madrid’s last Champion’s League outing he took it to another level. Madrid were dominating a lacklustre Ajax, leading 4 goals to nil. With Real Madrid already…