Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce has urged midfielder Brett Emerton to build on the confidence gained from scoring the winner in the 2-1 weekend victory at Blackpool. The 31-year-old Australia international has yet to start…
Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas insists there is still plenty of room for improvement despite their eye-catching start to the season. Fabregas scored twice during Tuesday's 6-0 Champions League rout of SC Braga. The Gunners have…
Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore claims Liverpool were never on the brink of going out of business before their latest takeover. New England Sports Ventures, the owners of the Boston Red Sox, successfully purchased…
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man (ok, or one with two wives) in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a Premier league football club. In Manchester City,…
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has confirmed that he will be able to call on the services of England international Jermain Defoe for Saturday lunchtime's derby clash at Arsenal. The ex-Portsmouth striker has been sidelined for…
As Chelsea’s poor form continues, questions are being raised whether the Premier League heavyweights are in need of a freshening up when the transfer market opens next month. Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti believes he can…
Manchester United are set to be at full-strength for this evening's Champions League clash against Valencia. Sir Alex Ferguson rested the majority of his first-team stars for last week's 4-0 Carling Cup quarter-final defeat at…
Manchester City have put the brakes on Roque Santa Cruz's potential loan to move to former club Blackburn, just as the striker seemed set to end his nightmare stay at Eastlands. The 29 year-old Paraguay…
Kevin Muscat's A-League career could be over after the charge for the Melbourne Victory skipper's tackle on Adrian Zahra was referred to the disciplinary committee. The decision, made by the league's match review panel, means…
Birmingham City assistant Peter Grant believes Newcastle United can cope with the loss of Andy Carroll and keep clear of relegation. Despite insisting Carroll would not be sold in January, United manager Alan Pardew was…