Ex-England captain John Terry has been cleared of racially abusing fellow footballer Anton Ferdinand. The Chelsea and England defender had denied making the comments to the Queens Park Rangers player during a match at Loftus Road last October. The 31-year-old told Westminster Magistrates’ Court he was merely repeating what he thought Mr Ferdinand had said… Continue reading Chelsea John Terry Found Not Guilty of Racially Abusing Anton Ferdinand
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Former Chelsea Boss Andre Villas-Boas Appointed Tottenham Hotspur Manager
Former Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas has been appointed the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur, three weeks after Harry Redknapp was sacked. Villas-Boas, 34, returns to football on a three-year contract four months after his dismissal at Chelsea. “For me, this is one of the most exciting coaching positions in the Premier League,” said Villas-Boas.… Continue reading Former Chelsea Boss Andre Villas-Boas Appointed Tottenham Hotspur Manager
Tottenham Hotspur’s Manager Harry Redknapp Quits Job
Harry Redknapp has left Tottenham after almost four years in charge. Redknapp, who was heavily linked with the England job before the Football Association opted for Roy Hodgson, had denied speculation that he had resigned on Tuesday. The 65-year-old had a year left on his contract but reportedly failed to agree a new deal with… Continue reading Tottenham Hotspur’s Manager Harry Redknapp Quits Job
Chelsea to Appointment Roberto Di Matteo as Permanent Manager
Chelsea are expected to confirm the permanent appointment of Roberto Di Matteo as manager this week. The Italian’s representatives spent the weekend in talks with Chelsea officials and the 41-year-old has been assured he is the man Roman Abramovich wants. Di Matteo has agreed to accept the position in principle and the remaining contractual issues… Continue reading Chelsea to Appointment Roberto Di Matteo as Permanent Manager
The Didier Drogba’s Tragedy: Why Mosquitoes Suck
Didier Drogba is a household name around the world. In Ivory Coast, he is regarded as superman; perhaps more respected than either Laurent Gbagbo or Alassane Ouattara. In England he is revered. On the internet, he is a source of traffic. Globally, 550,000 people search the name “Drogba” on Google each month; 60,000 searches in… Continue reading The Didier Drogba’s Tragedy: Why Mosquitoes Suck
Muntari to Join Gyan at Sunderland
Sulley Muntari is on the verge of joining the English Premiership League side Sunderland early this week, according to his agent. Muntari has been a bench warmer at Inter Milan where he has been a surplus to the teams requirements and is keen for a return to the Premier League, having spent a season at… Continue reading Muntari to Join Gyan at Sunderland
Thank you, Sir
Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan has thanked manager Steve Bruce for handing him the opportunity to impress in the 2-0 win against Stoke City on Saturday. Gyan’s two-goal haul earned a vital three points for the Black Cats, following the 5-1 derby defeat by Newcastle United the previous weekend. “I waited patiently, and he gave me… Continue reading Thank you, Sir