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Cesc Fabregas should be fit for Tuesday’s Champions League last-16 second leg at Barcelona, according to Arsene Wenger. Fabregas, the Arsenal captain, will have a final test on his hamstring problem today, but Wenger said: “It is 90% he will be fit. The Gunners will be without a number of key players as they look [...]

Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher has signed a new contract to stay at Old Trafford until 2015. Scotland international Fletcher, 27, made his debut for the Red Devils in 2003 and has gone on to make 288 appearances for the club, scoring 21 goals. Fletcher follows his team mates’ lead by agreeing a new deal [...]

John Terry – Ferrari 458 Italia Image credit England captaincy, a hot woman by his side and thousands every week, life was going well for John Terry until he decided to ‘allegedly’ have a steamy affair with Wayne Bridge’s wife. He subsequently lost his England arm band and one of his best mates. Still, it’s [...]

Sir Alex Ferguson could face disciplinary after the Football Association requested a copy of his post-match interview with MUTV from Manchester United’s defeat at Chelsea. The Manchester United manager said he had ‘feared the worst’ when Atkinson was appointed for the game at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Atkinson awarded Chelsea a late penalty for a [...]

Birmingham shocked Arsenal in the Carling Cup final as Obafemi Martins pounced on a calamitous Arsenal defensive error to secure a last-gasp 2-1 victory at Wembley. With extra time looming, substitute Martins took advantage of a defensive mix-up between Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny and defender Laurent Koscielny, sending the Birmingham fans into ecstasy. The Blues [...]

Newcastle midfielder Cheik Tiote has signed a new six-and-a-half-year deal at St James’ Park. Tiote has been in fine form since arriving at the club in the summer from FC Twente and has been rewarded a new long-term contract with the Magpies. The Ivory Coast International has become the lynchpin in the Newcastle midfield and [...]

Jose Mourinho has admitted he still remains in ‘love’ with Chelsea. The Real Madrid coach has three years left on his current contract at the Bernabeu, but speculation has increased in recent weeks suggesting that he could be set for a shock return to Stamford Bridge. photo by Coach_J Current Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti is [...]

Arsenal face an injury crisis ahead of the Carling Cup Final clash after Theo Walcott was ruled out with a sprained ankle in last night’s 1-0 victory against Stoke City whilst Cesc Fabregas emerged as a doubt after being forced off hamstring problem. Arsene Wenger hopes to discover on Thursday whether Farbregas will be able [...]

Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given has been ruled out for up to three months with a shoulder injury. The 34-year-old, who has only played four matches for City this season, is seeing a specialist about the injury Wednesday. The worst case scenario is that he misses the rest of the season, but he is a [...]

If you were asked to consider where you would find the best support whilst watching a game of football, you could be forgiven for thinking of The Emirates, The Santiago Bernabeu or Old Trafford. Such stadia are obviously steeped in history, and have been graced by the greatest players the game has ever seen. But [...]

John Terry has backed under-fire manger Carlo Ancelloti and has insisted that his Chelsea team-mates must ‘man up and take responsibility’ if they are going to rescue their season. Last year’s double winners have seen their hopes of retaining the Premier League and FA Cup dwindling away. Chelsea were knocked out of the FA Cup [...]