Andre Villas-Boas charms the media at his Chelsea unveiling
Andre Villas-Boas switches his gaze from lens to lens, responding to every photographers’ frantic call in the Tambling suite at Stamford Bridge with a smile.…
Premier League Archives: 06/2011
Andre Villas-Boas vows to bring ‘flair’ to Chelsea
New Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas vowed to bring an attack-minded philosophy to Stamford Bridge when he faced the English media for the first time on…
Aston Villa announce Genting as club’s new shirt sponsor
Aston Villa have unveiled international leisure and hospitality group Genting as their new shirt sponsor for the next two years. Genting, the largest operator of…
Ashley Young signs for Man United on five-year deal
England winger Ashley Young has signed a five-year contract with Manchester United after the Premier League champions agreed a fee with Aston Villa. The 25-year-old…
Andre Villas-Boas plays down his arrival at Chelsea
Andre Villas-Boas is the right man to take charge of Chelsea but owner Roman Abramovich must display uncharacteristic patience with his new acquisition. The 33-year-old,…
Alan Pardew hopes Jose Enrique will stay at Newcastle
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew is optimistic Jose Enrique will remain at the club despite being linked with a summer exit. Pardew admitted there is…
Udinese’s Cristián Zapata ‘very close’ to Liverpool switch
Liverpool are on the verge of securing the services of Udinese defender Cristián Zapata, according to reports. The 24-year-old centre-half is currently preparing for the…
CescFabregas insists he is ‘very happy’ at Arsenal
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas insists he is “very happy” at the club and has revealed that no decision has been made about his future. The…
Manchester United finally complete signing of Phil Jones
Manchester United have finally completed the signing of Blackburn Rovers defender Phil Jones on a five-year deal. The 19-year-old passed a medical and agreed personal…
Liverpool and Man United splash the cash on English talent
The decision by Liverpool and Manchester United to invest heavily in Jordan Henderson and Phil Jones makes for a refreshing change. Two of the biggest…
Udinese winger Alexis Sánchez ‘agrees terms’ with Barcelona
Udinese’s coveted winger Alexis Sánchez has agreed personal terms with Barcelona, according to the Serie A club’s president. The 22-year-old Chilean has been linked with…
Gerrard still ‘vitally important’ for Liverpool, says Clarke
Steven Gerrard’s return to full fitness will be major boost for Liverpool next season, according to first-team coach Steve Clarke. The Reds enjoyed a remarkable…
Mark Hughes quits Fulham as Aston Villa link intensifies
Mark Hughes has resigned as Fulham manager after less than a year at Craven Cottage, heightening speculation he will succeed Gerard Houllier as Aston Villa…
Paul Scholes retires: A glance back at a sparkling career
After Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes hung up his boots for good on Tuesday, we take a brief look back at his distinguished career at…