John Terry: Roman Abramovich wants Champions League glory

Date: 30th September 2010 at 10:00 am | Written by
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400x400_1273942754_spt_ai_chelsea_portsmouth_95 Chelsea captain John Terry has revealed the Champions League remains the ultimate aim for owner Roman Abramovich. The Blues have won three Premier League titles, three FA Cups and two League Cups since the Russian …

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Top TEN Premier League ‘Marmites’ who continue to divide

Date: 30th September 2010 at 9:59 am | Written by
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MarmitePubs, Offices and Factories often come alive with the mere mention of some players names; the sort of player who is loved by some and loathed by others for various reasons …

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Stiliyan Petrov keeps Aston Villa captaincy

Date: 30th September 2010 at 9:40 am | Written by
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400x400_1269093269_spt_ai_astonvilla_wolves_18 New manager Gerard Houllier has confirmed that Stiliyan Petrov will retain the Aston Villa captaincy. Petrov, who succeeded Gareth Barry as skipper last season, will be part of a leadership team preferred by Houllier but …

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Patrick Vieira targets more Manchester City starts

Date: 30th September 2010 at 9:20 am | Written by
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400x400_1269468406_spt_ai_mancity_everton_56 Veteran midfielder Patrick Vieira has vowed to win a more regular place in the Manchester City starting line-up. The 34-year-old Frenchman has started just one Premier League game for the Citizens this season and is …

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Roy Hodgson drops Fernando Torres hint

Date: 30th September 2010 at 9:00 am | Written by
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400x400_1282132192_spt_ai_liverpool_training_18 Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson has dropped a strong hint that Fernando Torres will not start against Utrecht in Thursday’s Europa League encounter. Torres travelled out to Holland as part of a 20-man party ahead of …

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Harry Redknapp happy with decision to go for goals

Date: 30th September 2010 at 7:40 am | Written by
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400x400_1282410539_spt_ai_stoke_tottenham_47 Harry Redknapp claimed Tottenham's 4-1 Champions League victory over FC Twente justified the attacking line-up he sent out at White Hart Lane. The game was full of controversy as the hosts were awarded three penalties …

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Javier Hernandez earns fulsome Sir Alex Ferguson praise

Date: 30th September 2010 at 7:20 am | Written by
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400x400_1281282430_spt_ai_chelseavmanutd_28 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson praised the natural goalscoring ability of Javier Hernandez after his late goal secured a 1-0 Champions League victory over Valencia. The Mexican substitute broke the deadlock with just five …

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‘Shuda, Wuda, Cuda’ – Top FIVE transfers deals that got away

Date: 30th September 2010 at 12:41 am | Written by
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Every football club has ‘the one that got away.’ A player to which we all believe our aspirations and dreams for our football club could have been achieved. If only he had signed on the dotted line. Which Championship club failed …

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TalkSPORT’s matchday efforts could leave you pining for Five Live

Date: 29th September 2010 at 6:32 pm | Written by
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Stan Collymore talkSPORT The radio station talkSPORT has long been a haven for football fanatics who can be sure to find news and discussion of their beloved sport whatever the hour. When rival …

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Roberto Mancini allays Mario Balotelli fears

Date: 29th September 2010 at 5:20 pm | Written by
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400x400_1282254243_spt_ai_fctimisoara_mancity_40 Roberto Mancini has played down fears that Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli faces at least another two months out of action. The 20-year-old striker has only made one substitute appearance for City following his summer …

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