Chelsea boss doesn’t fear axe
Carlo Ancelotti admits Chelsea need to find form quickly but stresses he is unconcerned about rumours he could be sacked. The Chelsea boss came under more pressure on Wednesday night as the Blues slumped to…
Villa complete record Bent deal
Aston Villa have smashed their transfer record by signing Sunderland striker Darren Bent for a reported 18 million pounds.Bent agreed to a four-and-a-half year deal with Gerard Houllier's side just 24 hours after handing in…
Has Adebayor finally found a club that is as egotistical as him?
Today we see Emmanuel Adebayor move to Real Madrid on a loan for the rest of the season. This has ended two running threads of rumours; firstly, the stories regarding the future of Adebayor and…
Hirvonen powers to Rally of Sweden win
Ford's Mikko Hirvonen pipped Mads Ostberg by 6.5 seconds to clinch the season-opening Rally of Sweden on Sunday. Hirvonen, who led Norway's Ostberg by 7.5 seconds at the beginning of stage 17, increased the margin…
Kuyt contract talks progressing well
Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt remains optimistic about signing a new contract at Anfield.The 30-year-old Dutchman has one year left on his current deal at the Premier League club, but revealed that negotiations over potential extension…
Limp defending irks Bruce
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce lamented his side's lack of defensive discipline after they slumped to a 2-0 loss to Everton at Goodison Park.The defeat was a body blow for the Black Cats' European hopes, as…
Birmingham accept FA charge
Birmingham City have accepted a charge handed down by the Football Association after fans ran onto the ground following a match last year.The club accepted the charge of 'failing to ensure spectators didn't enter the…
Premier League preview: Sunderland v Liverpool
Sunderland welcome Liverpool to the Stadium of Light on Sunday, with both sides desperate for a win to keep their European hopes alive.Liverpool are in sixth place in the English Premier League but six points…
Best out for season
Best out for seasonNewcastle striker Leon Best has been ruled out for the rest of the season with an ankle injury.The 24-year-old has made 11 appearances this campaign, scoring a hat-trick in United's 5-0 win…
A real sign of things to come at Arsenal FC?
There are two ways to view the reported changing room bust-up between Robin Van Persie and Abou Diaby following Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Blackpool on Sunday. You could view it as a sign that Arsenal…