Messi surpasses Pele tally as Barca win at Mallorca
Barcelona extended their near-perfect start thanks to another Lionel Messi double but again suffered the defensive lapses that have plagued them this season in a nervy 4-2 La Liga win at Real Mallorca...
View ArticleSolskjaer's Molde champions again in Norway
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Molde retained the Norwegian title on Sunday as substitute Daniel Chukwu's header gave them a 1-0 victory over Honefoss and Stromsgodset suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to Sandnes...
View ArticleJohn Terry set to leave Chelsea: defence split wide open
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo was fearing the worst after John Terry sustained a knee injury during the 1-1 draw with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. Terry had opened the scoring in the Premier...
View ArticleWenger's right tactics with Arsenal's wrong men
Arsene Wenger is among the wise old men of the football game. Le Professor is not only hailed as a master of tactics, but of spotting, developing and creating world-beaters. This is why it is hard to...
View ArticleM'Vila is Arsenal's January saviour from Diaby hole
It is not Robin Van Persie or even Cesc Fabregas that Arsenal are missing the most. It is Alex Song. And now Abou Diaby. Two unlikely, unsung heroes, that had they been around, could easily have made...
View ArticleMourinho will bring Drogba back... to Chelsea
Roberto Di Matteo's faith in Fernando Torres is set to boomerang as Chelsea's most expensive player continued to fire blanks in the 1-1 draw against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The result...
View ArticleSterling price for Liverpool exit: Chelsea, Arsenal, City ready
Liverpool could lose their new wonderkid Raheem Sterling unless they offer him a new contract next month. The 17-year old mercurial forward – the best Liverpool player by far so far – has fuelled...
View ArticleRodgers driving Liverpool's biggest loss: Gerrard, Sterling... and Suarez
Brendan Rodgers has warned Liverpool owners that unless they are willing to make a "massive investment" quickly they could end up losing their top players. Encouraged by Liverpool's showing against...
View ArticleChelsea shock as Lampard signs deal to leave
Chelsea still recovering from the trauma of racist taunts allegedly directed at their players by referee Mark Clattenburg, face a battle on their hands to keep veteran duo Frank Lampard and Ashley...
View ArticleMan Utd’s Chicharito gives Fergie Wenger choice: Sell Rooney in Jan
On a day when Jaap Stam raised the spectre of Sir Alex Ferguson’s ruthlessness when dealing with players who can draw offers too good to refuse, one can only believe Old Trafford will not become the...
View ArticleFergie vs Wenger for Fellaini to fill Man Utd, Arsenal midfield hole
Marouane Fellaini could trigger a tug-of-war between Manchester United and Arsenal after David Moyes admitted it would be difficult to retain the Belgian star. The Everton boss is aware that talents...
View ArticleWenger's all or nothing January move: Dzeko from City, and Zaha
Arsene Wenger has been given the green light to go shopping in January to keep alive Arsenal's Champions League qualification hopes. The Frenchman considers qualifying for the Champions League his main...
View ArticleThe striker Man Utd now fear the most: Berbatov
Sir Alex Ferguson must be rueing the fact he let go of Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov during the close season after seeing him perform against Arsenal on Saturday. Berbatov opted to join Fulham...
View ArticleChelsea could lose Neymar to Barcelona
Chelsea will have a tough task of luring Santos striker Neymar to England after his Brazilian team-mate Dani Alves urged him to join Barcelona. The 20-year-old Brazil striker has been a long-term...
View ArticleTrott hits century ahead of India series
Jonathan Trott hit a century ahead of the Test series against India as England drew their four-day match against Haryana in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The tourists, who started the final day with a lead of...
View ArticleDubai Duty Free renew support of UAE Rugby’s referees
Dubai Duty Free (DDF) has renewed its support of UAE Rugby’s referees for the 2012/2013 domestic season. “Dubai Duty Free’s commitment to and relationships with numerous local and international...
View ArticleBack trouble stops Song joining up with Cameroon
Alex Song is suffering from lower back pain and will not join up with the Cameroon squad for Wednesday's friendly against Albania in Geneva. The 25-year-old midfielder, who joined Barca from Arsenal in...
View ArticleTop Australian jockey charged in betting scandal
Champion jockey Damien Oliver was charged by stewards Tuesday over a betting scandal after he admitted putting money on a rival horse that won a race in which he was riding. The charge relates to a...
View ArticlePalace slap £20m price tag on Arsenal target Zaha
Crystal Palace have slapped a £20 million price tag on starlet Wilfried Zaha who received a shock call-up for England's friendly against Sweden on Wednesday. The 20-year-old's meteoric rise has...
View ArticleIs Balotelli Chelsea's answer to Drogba? Set to leave City
Manchester City are set to beat Chelsea to capture Atletico Madrid’s Radamel Falcao as they line up a club-record £45 million bid for the Colombian star. City manager Roberto Mancini wants to get rid...
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