Villas-Boas: League Is More Competitive

Villas-Boas: League Is More Competitive

Andre Villas-Boas today declared it would be harder for Chelsea to win the Barclays Premier League this season than it was when Jose Mourinho landed back-to-back titles at Stamford Bridge. 22 Oct 2011
Ivanovic: We Always Had Faith In Torres

Ivanovic: We Always Had Faith In Torres

Branislav Ivanovic has insisted Chelsea's players never doubted Fernando Torres would come good after the £50million man took the biggest step yet towards ending his nightmare start to life at Stamford Bridge. 21 Oct 2011
Cech Wary of Criticising Team-Mates

Cech Wary of Criticising Team-Mates

Petr Cech refused to criticise his team-mates for Chelsea's recent lack of clean sheets today, despite having given them an angry dressing down for switching off during last season's game at Blackpool. 19 Oct 2011
Villas-Boas Predicts Barca Downfall

Villas-Boas Predicts Barca Downfall

Andre Villas-Boas today predicted the end of Barcelona's dominance of European football. 19 Oct 2011
Whistleblowers to Receive Fifa Rewards

Whistleblowers to Receive Fifa Rewards

FIFA today confirmed rewards and amnesties would be offered to match-fixing whistleblowers in a bid to eradicate corruption from the game. 18 Oct 2011
Chelsea Reject Ground Campaigners' Offer

Chelsea Reject Ground Campaigners' Offer

Chelsea today rejected a counter-offer from opponents of their bid to buy back the freehold of Stamford Bridge. 18 Oct 2011
Barton Speaks Out At Conference

Barton Speaks Out At Conference

Joey Barton entirely lived up to his reputation for outspoken honesty today with attacks on Ryan Giggs, John Terry and the England rugby team. 18 Oct 2011
Barton: Axe Would Fall If England Footballers Misbehaved

Barton: Axe Would Fall If England Footballers Misbehaved

Joey Barton today claimed there would have been "public executions" had the England football team behaved like their rugby union counterparts at the World Cup. 18 Oct 2011
Some Clubs Want to End Relegation - Bevan

Some Clubs Want to End Relegation - Bevan

Several of the biggest Barclays Premier League clubs want to scrap relegation and promotion in the top flight, according to League Managers' Association chief executive Richard Bevan. 18 Oct 2011
Sturridge Can Play for England - AVB

Sturridge Can Play for England - AVB

Andre Villas-Boas is confident Daniel Sturridge will break into the England squad if he maintains his stunning Chelsea form. 18 Oct 2011
Villas-Boas Praises Chelsea Ruthless Streak

Villas-Boas Praises Chelsea Ruthless Streak

ANDRE Villas-Boas tonight urged Chelsea to continue to pounce on slip-ups from Manchester United and Manchester City after watching them move to within a point of the former in the Barclays Premier League. 17 Oct 2011
Sturridge: Rooney Will Be At Euro Finals

Sturridge: Rooney Will Be At Euro Finals

DANIEL Sturridge is dreaming of gatecrashing England's European Championship squad - but not as a replacement for Wayne Rooney. 17 Oct 2011
AVB Understands Stadium Attachment

AVB Understands Stadium Attachment

Andre Villas-Boas is confident Chelsea fans will become as emotionally attached to a new stadium as they are to Stamford Bridge - providing it is a significant improvement on their current home. 15 Oct 2011
Wenger Considers Options At Right-Back

Wenger Considers Options At Right-Back

Arsene Wenger was today confident Arsenal would not suffer a crisis at right-back in the absence of Bacary Sagna. 14 Oct 2011
AVB Backs Ground Plans

AVB Backs Ground Plans

Andre Villas-Boas today suggested leaving Stamford Bridge would eventually be viewed as a good decision if Chelsea moved to a brand new 60,000-seater stadium. 14 Oct 2011
Arshavin Admits to Underperforming for Arsenal

Arshavin Admits to Underperforming for Arsenal

Andrey Arshavin has admitted Arsenal fans are right to demand more than he is currently producing. 13 Oct 2011
Terry Backs Chelsea Stadium Plans

Terry Backs Chelsea Stadium Plans

John Terry tonight made an emotional plea for Chelsea fans to back the club's bid to repurchase the freehold of Stamford Bridge, insisting billionaire owner Roman Abramovich was acting in their best interests. 13 Oct 2011
UK Government Minister Admits World Cup Regrets

UK Government Minister Admits World Cup Regrets

Sport Minister Hugh Robertson has admitted he harbours regrets over England's failed bid to host the 2018 World Cup. 7 Oct 2011
Home Nations Issued With FIFA Warning

Home Nations Issued With FIFA Warning

The Home Nations have been warned "nothing is eternal in life" after Jim Boyce claimed there was a real "danger" of Britain being stripped of their permanent FIFA vice-presidency within four years. 7 Oct 2011
Collina Backs 'Human Solution' Over Technology

Collina Backs 'Human Solution' Over Technology

UEFA referees committee member Pierluigi Collina today insisted there was no need for goal-line technology in football and defended the use of two additional assistant referees. 7 Oct 2011
Goal-Line Technology Delayed

Goal-Line Technology Delayed

Goal-line technology will not be used in the Barclays Premier League next season, Football Association general secretary Alex Horne said today. 6 Oct 2011

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