Carlo Ancelotti faces the sack after only his first season in charge of Chelsea if he fails to deliver the Premier League title. Roman Abramovich was angered at Chelseas failure to perform as they exited the Champions League to Jose Mourinhos Inter Milan this week, and Ancelotti admitted in the aftermath that his job was [...]
Posted on March 19th, 2010 by admin
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Carlo Ancelotti faces the sack after only his first season in charge of Chelsea if he fails to deliver the Premier League title. Roman Abramovich was angered at Chelseas failure to perform as they exited the Champions League to Jose Mourinhos Inter Milan this week, and Ancelotti admitted in the aftermath that his job was [...]
Posted on March 18th, 2010 by admin
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Cesc Fabregas is poised to return from injury as Arsenal entertain West Ham on Saturday, but William Gallas fitness is an ongoing concern for manager Arsene Wenger. Gunners captain Fabregas has been out since March 6 – missing the matches with Porto and Hull – due to a hamstring injury but is expected to pass [...]
Posted on March 18th, 2010 by admin
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Fabio Capello has offered his support to David Beckham and confirmed that the England camp do not expect the midfielder to play at the World Cup finals due to a torn Achilles tendon. Beckham, 34, saw his hopes of playing in a fourth World Cup finals evaporate late on Sunday night as he was stretchered [...]
Posted on March 15th, 2010 by admin
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Alex Manninger will miss another 15-20 days with a right thigh injury, adding to Juventus goalkeeping worries with starter Gianluigi Buffon already out for a month with a similar injury. Juventus reported Monday that medical tests on Manninger revealed a muscle strain. Third-choice Antonio Chimenti played in Juves 3-3 draw with Siena on Sunday and [...]
Posted on March 15th, 2010 by admin
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Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish is again being linked with the Liverpool managers job after initially being revealed as a potential candidate to replace Rafa Benitez by Soccernet on March 5. Reports in the UK press claim that Liverpool are closely monitoring McLeishs contract talks with Birmingham and Soccernet has been told that the Scot [...]
Posted on March 13th, 2010 by admin
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Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko was on target again to help defeat Blackburn at White Hart Lane and maintain his sides hopes of a top-four finish in the Premier League. Pavlyuchenko had been unsettled for most of the season and looked set to leave during the January transfer window but stayed at the club and has [...]
Posted on March 13th, 2010 by admin
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Arsene Wenger has said that more talks are planned with William Gallas advisors a week today. The defender is out of contract this summer and has attracted interest from AS Roma this week. The Arsenal manager refused to confirm whether he was willing to make an exception to his rule of offering only a one-year [...]
Posted on March 12th, 2010 by admin
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Niall Quinn has offered his unequivocal backing to Steve Bruce, insisting that Sunderland would keep faith in their manager even if the team dont win another game between now and the end of the season. While Quinn, the chairman, is confident that Sunderland will retain their status in the Barclays Premier League and can go [...]
Posted on March 12th, 2010 by admin
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Rafael Benitez has leapt to the defence of Steven Gerrard after the Liverpool captain appeared to make a two-fingered gesture to referee Andre Marriner during the 1-0 defeat by Wigan Athletic on Monday night. The FA have confirmed that Gerrard will not face disciplinary action for the gesture, which came after he was booked for [...]
Posted on March 10th, 2010 by admin
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