Kieran Beckles Archives: 04/2014

John Terry insists he is fully recovered from an ankle injury ahead of the second leg of Chelsea’s Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid at…

Diego Simeone has refused to criticise Chelsea’s negative approach in recent games ahead of Atletico Madrid’s Champions League semi-final second leg at Stamford Bridge. The…

Rob Jones has criticised Chelsea’s “laughable” time-wasting tactics in Sunday’s 2-0 win at Anfield. Jose Mourinho adopted a defensive approach to the top-of-the-table clash as…

Showdown with a shadow When Real Madrid set up to face Bayern Munich, they will find a tortured soul. Pep Guardiola, without being over-dramatic, will…

Jose Mourinho says Chelsea will prioritise the Champions League over the Premier League. The Blues manager sparked controversy by admitting he wants to rest some…

Jose Mourinho says Ramires is a “lucky guy” to get just a four-game ban after the Chelsea midfielder accepted an FA charge of violent conduct…

Jose Mourinho has stressed that he is still in love with English football despite the Chelsea manager’s war with the FA in recent weeks. The…

Jose Mourinho has ruled himself out of the running to become the next Manchester United manager, insisting that no club could tempt him away from…

John Terry will miss Chelsea’s trip to Liverpool on Sunday and is a doubt for next week’s Champions League semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid,…

Chelsea execute Mourinho game plan It wasn’t pretty but Jose Mourinho knows how to get the job done, especially in Europe. Chelsea had lost three…

Brendan Rodgers says that he thought Steven Gerrard’s post-match huddle was “great” after their win against Manchester City last Sunday. The 33-year-old Reds skipper was…

Giroud: The good and the bad With 44 minutes gone at The Emirates, the Arsenal players appeared set to be treated to a fresh chorus…

Mark Ramprakash says he has been very impressed with the rich cricketing talent that has emerged from Ireland in recent years. Ed Joyce and Eoin…

PSG fail to deal with hazard posed by Schurrle What a difference a week can make! Andre Schurrle was asked to play in a striker…

Chelsea Petr Čech Wasn’t called into action until the end of the first half. Palmed a Lavezzi free-kick out for a corner. Made a couple…

Mark Ramprakash admits he was surprised by England’s disastrous tour of Australia in the winter. Alastair Cook’s men suffered a humiliating 5-0 Ashes series whitewash,…

Ashley Giles is a very strong candidate to become the next England head coach, according to Mark Ramprakash. Giles remains one of the front-runners to…

Chris Kamara admits he isn’t surprised by Brendan Rodgers’s success after being impressed by the Liverpool manager during a charity trek up Kilimanjaro in 2011.…

Andy Carroll will be more motivated than any other player when Liverpool face West Ham United at Upton Park on Sunday, according to Chris Kamara.…

The spirit of champions? Manchester City had the chance to move within a point of Premier League leaders Liverpool in the early kick-off, but the…

Manchester City Joe Hart Could do little but wave Lambert’s penalty into his net – it was that good! Was rarely called into action despite…