Really interesting article by Simon Johnson and James Olley of the Evening Standard that Chelsea have contacted Avram Grant about replacing Rafa Benitez after this weekend’s match against West Brom. The story goes that Chelsea are considering firing Rafa after his outburst yesterday and replacing him with Avram Grant until the end of the season […]
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After seeing his side advance to the FA Cup quarter-finals tonight, Chelsea massive mistake went off on Chelsea’s board and fans in his post match press conference. First Rafa took on the Chelsea board saying that the decision to give him the title of “interim manager” was a “massive mistake”. “Chelsea gave me the title of […]
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has publicly said that his next managerial move will be back to the Premier League, but former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon thinks that Mourinho will stop off in Paris on his way to England. The Special One is expected to leave the Bernabeu this summer following a number of […]
It was an interesting weekend of action across Europe with the Milan Derby, the debut of David Beckham in France’s Le Classique as well as victories for league leaders Bayern Munich, Juventus and Manchester United. France PSG remain three points clear at the head of Ligue 1 thanks to a 2-0 victory over bitter rivals […]
Arsenal have announced half-yearly profits of £17.8million for the six months up to the end of November last year. Arsenal’s cash reserves also increased by £7m to £123.3m. At first glance, that looks great, but that profit figure is funded by the sale of Robin van Persie to Manchester United for £24m. Without selling players […]
Roberto Mancini brushed off fresh speculation over his future at Manchester City this morning amid reports that Malaga boss Manuel Pellegrini has been lined up to take his job. ‘F****** hell!’ exclaimed a smiling Mancini in mock exasperation to further questions over the issue. Stories in Pellegrini’s native Chile suggested the former Real Madrid boss […]
Various newspapers are reporting that Arsene Wenger will be assured he is the man to revive Arsenal’s fortunes at a board meeting with the club’s American owner Stan Kroenke today. The club have confirmed the manager will meet Kroenke, who arrived in London to watch Arsenal’s 3-1 defeat by Bayern Munich in the Champions League, […]