Goalkeeper Petr Cech insists the Club World Cup isn’t an unwanted distraction for Chelsea. The Blues have arrived in Japan to prepare to enter the competition on Thursday, when they …

Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas has been scratching his head his side’s late defensive frailties after they threw away a 1-0 lead over Everton in dramatic fashion. With hosts Everton trailing …

Clint Hill is convinced QPR can defy the odds and avoid relegation this season but he still can’t believe how badly they’ve fared so far. Rangers became the first club …

French World Cup winner Thierry Henry is set for another loan return to English Premier League giants Arsenal, the club where he remains an icon and all-time top scorer, Britain’s …

The Hong Kong mission accomplished, coach Holger Osieck can turn his full attention to World Cup qualification and says there are players in his successful experimental squad who are certain …

Manchester City coach Roberto Mancini reserved pointed criticism for Samir Nasri and Mario Balotelli after his side’s damaging derby defeat by Manchester United. City went down 3-2 in injury time …

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger called on his side to show more defensive resilience as they face a north London derby against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday. Wenger …

QPR midfielder Esteban Granero knows how important it is to beat fellow strugglers Southampton this weekend. The 25-year-old arrived from Real Madrid in the summer as one of a number …

Manchester United’s debt dropped by 18 per cent as the Premier League leaders floated on the New York Stock Exchange and sponsorship revenue rose, according to the club’s latest financial …

Roberto Mancini admits that Edin Dzeko is not satisfied with his role as Manchester City’s ‘super sub’ but says he hopes his forwards continue to perform at their current high …

Former Brisbane Roar coach Frank Farina has been backed into favouritism at Sportingbet Australia to become the next permanent manager of Sydney FC. “The double figure odds were snapped up …

Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo was fearing the worst after John Terry sustained a knee injury during the 1-1 draw with Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. Terry had opened the scoring …

Manager Arsene Wenger accepts Arsenal must learn how to close out games again after witnessing another “fragile” defensive display in the English Premier League 3-3 draw against Fulham. For the …

Australian keeper Brad Jones has retained his place in the Liverpool net to help the English Premiership League side to a 1-1 draw against competition powerhouse Chelsea. Jones played his …

Sam Allardyce has returned to haunt former club Newcastle United by guiding West Ham United to a 1-0 win that takes the London club to sixth place in the Premier …

Chelsea coach Roberto Di Matteo says John Terry will undergo a scan on his right knee after injury cut short his comeback in the Blues’ 1-1 draw at home to …

John Terry scored a goal on his comeback but went off injured as Chelsea drew 1-1 with Liverpool on Sunday, allowing Manchester City to go second in the English Premier …

Sunderland winger James McClean’s decision not to wear a remembrance poppy to commemorate Great Britain’s war dead was a personal choice, his club says. The Republic of Ireland international, who …