Aquilani rules out Liverpool exit

Hakon Hoyland — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:13:49 +0000

Alberto Aquilani has no plans to leave Liverpool in the summer, according to his agent Franco Zavaglia.

Reports have linked the Italian with a return to Italy after failing to make an impact at Liverpool this season.

“False news has been circulated…

Park’s big-game impact impress Ferguson

SoccerNews — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:30:00 +0000

Alex Ferguson believes Park Ji-sung is fast becoming Manchester United’s man for the big occasion after the South Korean scored the decisive goal in the 2-1 win over Liverpool.

Park’s second-half header at Old Trafford on Sunday sent United back to…

Premier League – Who’s Hot and Who’s Not?

Graham Fisher — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:58:01 +0000

Who's Hot and Who's Not?

Hot team

A few winners this week. You have to mention Wigan, Sunderland, Tottenham, Portsmouth, Everton, Arsenal and Manchester City. Even a couple of the teams who got draws, Blackburn and Wolves probably deserve to be included.…

Ancelotti admits United have title advantage

SoccerNews — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 03:50:00 +0000

Carlo Ancelotti admits Chelsea have gifted Manchester United the advantage in the Premier League title race after his side squandered the lead in a 1-1 draw at Blackburn.

Taking just one point at Ewood Park on Sunday was a major setback…

Fergie salutes Park after South Korean kills off Liverpool

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:45:00 +0000

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson saluted Park Ji-Sung after the South Korean clinched Sunday’s crucial 2-1 win over arch rivals Liverpool.

Ferguson’s side trailed to an early goal from Fernando Torres at Old Trafford, but Wayne Rooney equalised before Park…

Diouf puts dent in Chelsea´s title challenge

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:15:00 +0000

El-Hadji Diouf delivered a significant blow to Chelsea’s title challenge as the Blackburn striker scored his first goal this year to salvage a 1-1 draw at Ewood Park on Sunday.

Carlo Ancelotti’s side had been coasting towards another three points when…

Livewire Tevez bursts Fulham´s bubble

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:30:00 +0000

Fulham were brought back down to earth with a bump as Manchester City swept them aside with a 2-1 victory at Craven Cottage on Sunday as Carlos Tevez drove the visitors to victory.

The Cottagers enjoyed one of the greatest nights…

Park-Ji Sung the jewel of the East

David Nugent — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:21:37 +0000

When Park-Ji Sung arrived at Manchester United like a lot of people I thought it was just another PR/marketing trick by United to attract more fans from the very important Asian market. He was a trailblazer in Asian football.

Talent

The midfielder’s…

Mancini linked with Juventus

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:03:00 +0000

(GSM) – Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini could quit the Eastlands club for a summer return to Italy with Juventus, according to reports in the English press.

The former Internazionale boss has reportedly met with Juventus director general Roberto Bettega to…

Wilkins confirms Roman talks

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:50:00 +0000

(GSM) – Chelsea first team coach, Ray Wilkins, has confirmed that club owner Roman Abramovich had held talks with the squad following their UEFA Champions League defeat to Internazionale.

The Russian business tycoon, who took over as Chelsea owner in 2003,…

West Ham want Beckham

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:31:00 +0000

(GSM) – West Ham are interested in signing England star David Beckham to the club. The Premier League club’s co-owner David Gold wants to lure Beckham to Upton Park.

Gold believes Beckham would welcome a move that would take him…

Man Utd sink Liverpool to regain top spot

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:10:00 +0000

Manchester United regained top spot in the Premier League as goals from Wayne Rooney and Park Ji-Sung secured a 2-1 win over arch rivals Liverpool on Sunday.

Sir Alex Ferguson’s team responded to an early opening goal from Fernando Torres to…

Park sends Man Utd back to the top

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:55:00 +0000

Manchester United returned to the top of the Premier League on Sunday as South Korea midfielder Park Ji-Sung sealed a 2-1 victory over bitter rivals Liverpool.

Sir Alex Ferguson’s team trailed to an early goal from Fernando Torres at Old Trafford,…

Ferdinand hid back injury from Ferguson

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:40:00 +0000

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has revealed he tried to hide the extent of his back problem from Sir Alex Ferguson despite being left struggling to walk due to the injury.

Ferdinand needed pioneering treatment to recover from the problem and…

City stars urge Bridge to U-turn over England snub

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:50:00 +0000

Manchester City’s England players are determined to persuade team-mate Wayne Bridge to change his mind over his decision to go into international exile.

Bridge ruled himself out of contention for England duty last month following reports of an affair between international…

Ferdinand kept Ferguson in dark over injury

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:43:00 +0000

(GSM) – England captain Rio Ferdinand has revealed he hid the extent of his back problem from Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

The turning point was the 2-0 defeat to Liverpool in October, when Fernando Torres got away from…

Bruce: Bent has England chance

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:37:00 +0000

(GSM) – Sunderland manager Steve Bruce claims Darren Bent has a good chance to go to South Africa with the England squad after the striker breached the 20-goal mark after Saturday’s 3-1 win against Birmingham.

Bent took his tally to 21…

Torres happy at Liverpool

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:07:00 +0000

(GSM) – Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez insists the club’s supporters should not worry about the prospect of Fernando Torres leaving Anfield in the summer.

The Spaniard has reassured fans that Torres – a revelation since his 2007 transfer from Atletico Madrid…

Keane rules out Celtic stay

Hakon Hoyland — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:27:02 +0000

Republic of Ireland international Robbie Keane insists he plans to return to Tottenham in the summer.

Keane is currently on loan at Celtic until the end of the season and the Scottish side have hinted that they would like to keep…

Capello to see out his contract

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:58:00 +0000

(GSM) – England manager Fabio Capello claims he likes England and his job as national team manager. Don Fabio intends to see out his contract.

The Italian, who took over the Three Lions in January 2008, has a contract that is…

United v Liverpool. It’s what the Premier League is all about.

Graham Fisher — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:58:31 +0000

No friendship today

Some people think that the game between Manchester United and Liverpool is the fiercest local derby in English football. Whilst United have Manchester City and Liverpool have Everton, this is the game that both sets of fans need…

Moyes backs Arteta to star for Spain

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:10:00 +0000

Everton manager David Moyes believes that midfield playmaker Mikel Arteta will be able to force his way into the Spain national squad – but not in time for this summer’s World Cup. Arteta scored a magnificent 20-yard free-kick to lay…

ManU boss takes dig at Liverpool ahead of Premier clash

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0000

Sir Alex Ferguson has fanned the flames ahead of Sunday’s potentially explosive encounter between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford by dismissing his arch-rivals as one-season wonders.

Ferguson is still smarting from this fixture last season, when United took the…

Chelsea stars begin life ´on borrowed time´

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:55:00 +0000

Chelsea’s Champions League exit at the hands of Jose Mourinho’s Inter Milan on Tuesday inevitably led to questions being asked about the future of Carlo Ancelotti and his well-paid players.

Owner Roman Abramovich helped fuel such speculation by making a rare…

Redknapp eyes permanent Spurs deal for Gudjohnsen

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:55:00 +0000

Harry Redknapp wants to make the transfer of Eidur Gudjohnsen permanent in the summer and the on-loan Monaco striker will be given plenty of opportunity to justify such a move as Tottenham try to cope with more injury problems.

Eyebrows were…

Wenger backs “mature” Arsenal in title challenge

SoccerNews — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:05:00 +0000

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger played up his team’s Premier League title credentials after a hard-fought win against West Ham sent them to the top of the league.

The Gunners will slip back if either Manchester United or Chelsea win their games…

West Ham keen on Becks

Hakon Hoyland — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:54:12 +0000

West Ham co-owner David Gold has admitted the club is ready to offer David Beckham Premier League football.

Beckham is currently recovering from a raptured Achilles tendon, but could return for the Los Angeles Galaxy within four months.

Gold told News of…

Redknapp wants to keep Gudjohnsen

SoccerNews — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:53:00 +0000

(GSM) – Tottenham Harry Redknapp has revealed that he would like to keep Eidur Gudjohnsen at White Hart Lane permanently.

The striker was instrumental in Spurs’ 2-1 win at Stoke on Saturday, scoring the opener and offering a step-over assist in…

Almunia helps take 10-man Arsenal top

SoccerNews — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:55:00 +0000

Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia helped send 10-man Arsenal to the top of the Premier League after his penalty save inspired a 2-0 win against struggling West Ham on Saturday.

Arsene Wenger’s side looked to be cruising after Brazilian midfielder Denilson scored…

Defiant Pompey drag Hull into mire

SoccerNews — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Portsmouth dealt a crushing blow to Hull’s hopes of Premier League survival with a late fightback to claim a 3-2 win that denied Iain Dowie victory in his first match in charge.

Portsmouth, who were effectively condemned to relegation earlier this…

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