The FA have found Chelsea captain John Terry guilty of using abusive and/or insulting words and/or behaviour towards Queens Park Rangers’ Anton Ferdinand and have suspended the defender for four matches and given him a fine of £220,000. A statement on the FA web site reads: The decision of the Independent Regulatory Commission is as […]
Premier League
Napoli are joint top of Serie A with Juventus thanks to an Edinson Cavani-inspired victory against Lazio on a night while both Milan teams won for the first time this season. Cavani scored a hat-trick as Napoli continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 3-0 win over Lazio. Napoli knew victory would move […]
There were no major surprises tonight in the Capital One Cup as Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham and Arsenal all won as expected. At West Brom, Jerome Sinclair became Liverpool’s youngest-ever player after coming off the bench for the last nine minutes of his side’s 2-1 Capital One Cup third round win. Nuri Sahin sent Brendan […]
Another game and another argument between Roberto Mancini and another manager. The Manchester City managed has had touchline clashes with Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson as well as with Everton coach David Moyes and Mark Hughes when he was Fulham manager. Last night it was Paul Lambert’s turn to clash with Mancini. The City […]
So now we know why Nemanja Vidic did not play against Liverpool at the weekend, as the Manchester United captain he has been ruled out for two months after undergoing an operation today on his right knee. The defender complained of stiffness in the knee ahead of the Liverpool game and further examination obviously revealed […]
Roberto Di Matteo said he is “very optimistic” Ashley Cole will extend his Chelsea contract before the January transfer window opens. Afterward this weekend’s game against Stoke, Di Matteo hailed the left-back as a Stamford Bridge “legend” and said he remains hopeful Cole will agree to a new deal with the club, as his current […]
Chelsea captain John Terry has announced that he will no longer play for England effective immediately. The decision comes just hours before the Football Association begins a disciplinary hearing into Terry’s alleged racial abuse of Anton Ferdinand, a charge he was cleared of at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in July. “I am today announcing my retirement from […]
Manchester United rallied from a goal behind to defeat ten-man Liverpool 2-1 at Anfield, before Manchester City were held to a 1-1 home draw by Arsenal. This was Liverpool’s first home game since the findings of an independent panel investigating the disaster at the 1989 FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest were published […]