Luiz Felipe Scolari reveals Didier Drogba conflict
Luiz Felipe Scolari has admitted he struggled to control the Chelsea dressing room and wanted to sell Didier Drogba after lifting the lid on his…
Premier League Archives: 03/2011
Andres Iniesta leaps to defence of goal-shy Fernando Torres
It will not be long until Chelsea striker Fernando Torres rediscovers his goalscoring touch, according his international team-mate Andres Iniesta. Torres is yet to find…
Aquilani has Liverpool future if Juventus choose not to buy
The future of Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani remains uncertain as his loan spell at Juventus nears its conclusion. The Reds allowed Aquilani to join Juventus…
Torres exit lifted ‘black cloud’ over Liverpool, says Comolli
Fernando Torres’s Liverpool exit was a welcome relief for the Anfield club, according to director of football Damien Comolli. Torres’s record £50m move to Chelsea…
Cristiano Ronaldo in race to be fit in time for Tottenham clash
Cristiano Ronaldo could miss Real Madrid’s Champions League quarter-final clash with Tottenham Hotspur after aggravating a hamstring injury in Saturday’s Madrid derby. The 26-year-old forward,…
Gareth Bale signs new Tottenham deal until 2015
Gareth Bale has signed a new four-and-a-half year contract to remain at Tottenham Hotspur until 2015. The 21-year-old winger has earned a glowing reputation across…
Torres chose Chelsea ‘out of loyalty to Liverpool’
Fernando Torres says he chose to join Chelsea rather than another English club because of his loyalty to Liverpool. The 26-year-old striker, who played 102…
Chris Smalling confident of Man United progression
Defender Chris Smalling is confident Manchester United will overcome Marseille to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League – but has warned his side they…
Sir Alex Ferguson hails Edwin van der Sar role in FA Cup win
FA CUP SIXTH ROUND, 12 MARCH 2011, OLD TRAFFORD Man United Fábio (28) Rooney (49) 2 – 0 Arsenal Sir Alex Ferguson admits goalkeeper Edwin…
Owen Coyle hails Bolton spirit after FA Cup thriller
FA CUP SIXTH ROUND, 12 MARCH 2011, ST ANDREWS Birmingham Jerome (38) Phillips (80) 2 – 3 Bolton Elmander (21) K Davies (66) Lee (90)…
Dalglish slams Liverpool display after Braga defeat
EUROPA LEAGUE LAST-16 FIRST-LEG, 10 MARCH 2011, Estadio Municipal Braga Alan (18 pen) 1 – 0 Liverpool Liverpool’s hopes of rescuing a miserable season took…
‘Barcleona have many players like Jack Wilshere’
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE LAST-16 SECOND-LEG, 8 MARCH 2011, CAMP NOU, 7.45pm Barcelona v Arsenal Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola claims his club’s reserve team is full of…
Dalglish focused despite Liverpool’s win over Man United
BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE, 6 MARCH 2011, ANFIELD Liverpool Kuyt (34, 39, 65) 3 – 1 Man United Hernández (90) Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish refused to…
‘Aaron Ramsey is in great shape for Arsenal comeback’
Aaron Ramsey is ready to pick up where he left off at Arsenal, according to his former Cardiff team-mate Michael Chopra. The Gunners midfielder has…
Arsenal’s Cesc Fabregas ‘optimistic’ of facing Barcelona
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas is confident he will have recovered from a hamstring strain in time to face Barcelona at Camp Nou on Tuesday. abregas,…