Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka has been praised by manager Carlo Ancelotti for starting the new season in top form. The 31-year-old France international has found the net six times already this term, scoring twice against…
Newcastle beat Blackburn 2-0 at Ewood Park on Wednesday night to move up to fifth place in the Premier League standings. The hosts shot themselves in the foot early in the game, as Scott Dan…
Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier is resting in a Birmingham hospital after complaining of chest pains.The Frenchman admitted himself to hospital on Wednesday as a precaution.Houllier is reported to be in a 'comfortable' condition after…
Everton's Phil Jagielka has vowed to put pressure on John Terry and Rio Ferdinand as he battles to become a regular in Fabio Capello's England side. The 28-year-old has started the last two games for…
Alan Pardew said recently that he felt that only the two Manchester clubs were in a position to turn down transfer bids for their players in January. I’m not sure I agree with him, but…
Cerezo Osaka moved level with AFC Champions League Group G leaders Jeonbuk Motors on Tuesday following a 1-0 win against the Koreans.Takashi Inui proved the difference at the Kincho Stadium in Osaka, scoring the only…
After spending six seasons at Liverpool complaining about a lack of transfer funds it now appears that Inter Milan boss Rafael Benitez wants his successor Roy Hodgson to work within similar restrictions and restraints. If,…
The Manchester Derby is the pick of the FA Cup third round draw - United will be out for revenge after their 6-1 drubbing by City at Old Trafford, as well as their semi-final defeat…
Like their North London rivals Arsenal, Tottenham’s season seems to be unravelling right before their own eyes. Spurs' entertaining run in the Champions League looks set to be coming to an end and the more…
Chelsea head coach Carlo Ancelotti refused to get too carried away after seeing his side register a second successive 6-0 victory, this time away to Wigan Athletic. Two goals apiece from Nicolas Anelka and Salomon…