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Mourinho survives another ‘seat switch’ speculation

The defending Champions Chelsea trails the Premiership leaders Manchester United by six points. The man who has been at the helm of things guiding the Blues to two successive league titles is in a catch-22 situation to stay rooted to Stamford Bridge. Jose Mourinho’s differences with the club owner Roman Abramovich is proving fatal – [...]

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Mourinho Rests hearsay!

Amidst intense speculations over his future at Chelsea, Coach Jose Mourinho has come out with a statement pledging not to quit until otherwise sacked. Leading the club to two consecutive Barclays Premiership titles, the Portuguese Coach has been a much-wanted property at the Stamford Bridge. Following his hiccups with the club owner Roman Abramovich, his [...]

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What’s for Chelsea tonight and latter?

Three is nothing concrete on the issue whether, John Terry or Frank Lampard will stay on for Chelsea next season – but what is obvious and inevitable is the clubs vital Premiership game against Sheffield United today. Chelsea trails the league leaders Manchester United by six points and with Devils’ playing stiffer Bolton side, Chelsea [...]

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Mourinho cuts Shevchenko down to size

Not everything is hunky-dory between Chelsea player Andriy Shevchenko and coach Jose Mourinho, especially with the coach dropping the star Ukrainian from the lineup for last night’s Champions League game against Liverpool. Shevchenko was supposed to be in the substitutes’ list but Mourinho is so furious with the player that he has altogether dropped the [...]

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Dein sells Arsenal stakes to Russian millionaire

Going by the inklings, English Premier League should brace for a Russian invasion. After oil tycoon Roman Abramovich took over Chelsea, another deep pocket Russian, Alisher Usmanov, has joined the fray by grabbing 14.5% stake of Arsenal. The development came after former Arsenal vice-chairman David Dein decided to sell his stake to the Russian for [...]

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Grant steps into Mourinho’s shoes in Chelsea

It’s not an easy task to fill the void created by the exit of Jose Mourinho, arguably the most charismatic and maverick manager in English football, but Avram Grant, Chelsea’s director of football till the other day, gets a chance to prove his mettle as he takes up the job. Grant, an Israeli, will have [...]

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FC Barcelona reasserts Ronaldinho’s not being for sale

Since the drop in form of Ronaldinho last season, speculation that the Brazilian would move out of Camp Nou has been mounting. Most football commentators thought that this summer the Brazilian ace would be parting company with the mighty FC Barcelona and since most big names seem to be heading towards one destination, that is, [...]

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Would Arsenal be the next English club to embrace foreign ownership?

Would Arsenal be the next club in the English Premier League to go under the wings of foreign ownership? A few years ago with the rich cultural heritage and tradition of the London club, it would have been hardly conceivable to raise an issue over any foreign takeover of the club but times have much [...]

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Can Chelsea prevent Frank Lampard’s departure from Stamford Bridge?

Frank Lampard’s future with Chelsea has been under the scanner ever since Italian giants Juventus and Spanish champions Real Madrid approached the influential England midfielder at the fag end of the last season. Now with the influential Jose Mourinho gone, there is every chance that one of the Portuguese manager’s favourite players could head for [...]

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