Football Archives: 12/2012

Sublime Suárez torments Hill and Nelsen Brendan Rodgers, who himself missed Liverpool’s trip to Loftus Road after being taken ill, played down concerns over a…

Rafael Benítez refused to be drawn on Frank Lampard’s future after the midfielder’s brace helped Chelsea to victory at Everton. The 34-year-old produced a man-of-the-match…

Harry Redknapp has emphatically quashed reports linking Queens Park Rangers with a swoop for Fulham defender Brede Hangeland in the January transfer window. The 65-year-old…

Rafael Benítez reserved special praise for Juan Mata after the Spaniard’s first-half goal earned Chelsea victory at Norwich City on Wednesday. The Spain international netted…

Harry Redknapp believes Queens Park Rangers still have “a big chance” of avoiding relegation from the Premier League this season despite losing his unbeaten record…

Goal-line technology does not look set to be introduced into the Champions League any time soon, despite it being given the green light by Fifa…

Rafael Benítez remained coy when quizzed over the future of Frank Lampard as the Chelsea midfielder continues to be linked with a Stamford Bridge exit.…

QPR chairman Tony Fernandes insists he will remain firmly committed to the club even if the the Hoops are relegated from the Premier League this…

Arsene Wenger believes Theo Walcott is ready to stake his claim as an out-and-out striker after helping Arsenal to victory at Reading on Monday. –…

Arsenal flush out Bradford loss in blistering first half With pressure increasing on Arsene Wenger after a shock Capital One Cup loss to League Two’s…

Robbie Keane has revealed there are a number of Premier League clubs interested in signing the Republic of Ireland international on a short-term loan in…

Harry Redknapp described Adel Taarabt as a top-class talent after the midfielder inspired Queens Park Rangers to their first Premier League win of the season…

As 2012 edges to a wintry conclusion in Great Britain, there comes one final sunny affirmation from the tropical climes of Brazil—the next host of…

Harry Redknapp insists Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Rob Green is part of his plans despite competition from Brazil international Júlio Cesar. The England international was…

Harry Redknapp has revealed the test of trying to save Queens Park Rangers from Premier League relegation is keeping the Hoops manager awake at night.…

David Luiz believes he has what it takes to lead Chelsea in the absence of captain John Terry. The Blues are currently in Japan preparing…

Queens Park Rangers’ season has been “nothing short of a disaster”, according to the club’s chairman Tony Fernandes. The Hoops made 12 signings during the…

Ryan Nelsen has warned Queens Park Rangers that Harry Redknapp does not have “a magic wand” and it will take time to reverse the club’s…

Fernando Torres admits Chelsea’s Champions League exit was a huge disappointment but insists the Blues have no time to dwell on their European failure. Chelsea…

This year’s Fifa Club World Cup in Japan is the first tournament to trial goal-line technology since it was approved by Fifa earlier this year.…

151 not-out for Rooney Wayne Rooney has endured a mixed start to the season by his own high standards. The England international was injured in…