Neil Ashton of The Daily Mirror is reporting that Roman Abramovich demanded answers from players and coaching staff at Chelsea’s training ground on Thursday as to why the European Champions could not hold onto a two-goal lead at home to Juventus on Wednesday night. Abramovich arrived unannounced at Cobham on Thursday morning with director Eugene […]
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There are reports coming out of Italy that if AC Milan fail to beat Udinese on Sunday that manager Massimiliano Allegri will be fired. Allegri orchestrated a clearing out of the AC Milan dressing room this summer, letting many of the club’s veteran players go as well as selling Milan’s two best players in Silva […]
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart could not hide his frustration after Manchester City lost 3-2 at Real Madrid despite leading 2-1 after 85 minutes. “You can’t go 2-1 up with five minutes to go and lose the game,” Hart told ITV1. “Who else can we blame? We can only blame ourselves.” Twice City led in […]
Manchester United officials are trying to spin today’s financial results for the year ended June 30. But even they cannot spin away a couple of important numbers: Profit was £23m thanks to £28m tax credit. Without that, United have a £5m LOSS Total revenue fell by £10m (3.3%) to £320.3m as a result of United’s early exit […]
Demba Ba struck two goals after coming off the bench as Newcastle United came from behind twice to get a hard-earned 2-2 draw with Everton at Goodison Park. Newcastle United came from behind twice to earn a 2-2 draw with Everton at Goodison Park thanks to two goals from second-half substitute Demba Ba. Everton came […]
David Silva has agreed a new five-year contract with Manchester City that will pay him a reported £200,000-a-week. Silva has been outstanding since arriving at the Ethiad, winning a hat-trick of player of the month awards in his first season at the club and also being runner-up in last season’s Player of the Year awards […]
Tottenham Hotspur picked up their first Premier League win of the season after tow goals from Jermain Defoe saw them when comfortably 3-1 triumph at Reading. With only two draws and a defeat in their opening three games, the knives have been out all week for André Villas-Boas in the English media, but he can […]
Surprise surprise but after four matches, the top four in the Premier League are Chelsea, Man United, Arsenal and Man City. Cream always rises to the top. Leaders Chelsea maintained their position atop of the Premier League despite being held a dull goalless draw against west London rivals QPR. While all the talk after the […]
It took 23-years, but today their was some justice for Liverpool and the Hillsborough families, as Prime Minister David Cameron offered a profound apology for the “double injustice” in the House of Commons. Watch the full speech from below: Cameron’s speech came the day that the findings of the Hillsborough Independent Panel was released and […]