Chelsea have told Roberto Di Matteo they would like him to remain as manager; with sources at Stamford Bridge increasingly confident the Italian will still be in charge at the start of the new season.
Posted on 07 June 2012.
Chelsea have told Roberto Di Matteo they would like him to remain as manager; with sources at Stamford Bridge increasingly confident the Italian will still be in charge at the start of the new season.
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Posted on 06 June 2012.
Yossi Benayoun is expected to announce his departure from Chelsea this week, with West Ham United, Ajax and Maccabi Haifa all keen.
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Posted on 06 June 2012.
Why would Hughton even entertain the move to Norwich? He did a fantastic job with Birmingham City last season and, ignoring current league positions, they are a far bigger club than the country bumpkin Canaries. All credit to Norwich, they exceeded …
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Posted on 06 June 2012.
West Ham United are reportedly keen on bringing Wolves winger Michael Kightly to the club.
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Posted on 06 June 2012.
Dereck Chisora and David Haye cannot wait to settle their differences in an east London ring
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Posted on 06 June 2012.
Joe Cole will be given the chance to save his Liverpool career by new manager Brendan Rodgers. The 30-year-old midfielder had been linked with a return to West Ham United.
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Posted on 05 June 2012.
So you narrowly miss out on automatic promotion and then get edged out by the narrowest of margins in a penalty shoot out in the playoff final – tell me, what’s the sensible way forward? The two automatically promoted clubs, Charlton & Sheffield Wednesday…
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Posted on 04 June 2012.
Sunderland are showing interest in full back Jorge Fucile. The 27-year-old has been on loan from Porto to a club in Brazil but the Portuguese want to sell. The Uruguayan can play left or right side.
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Posted on 04 June 2012.
Pablo Barrera helped Mexico to record a fine 2-0 friendly win over Brazil in Dallas at the weekend
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Posted on 04 June 2012.
West Ham are interested in signing Mohamed Diame but Queens Park Rangers and Sunderland are also in the hunt for the Senegal international midfielder, reports claim.
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Posted on 04 June 2012.
Leave it out. Why the hell would we want to buy Norwich’s Grant Holt? The guy has had one good season at the highest level and, aged 31, is more likely to go backwards than forwards over the next couple of seasons. He wants to…
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Posted on 04 June 2012.
Sunderland’s Ahmed Elmohamady could be on his way to West Ham United, after the winger revealed he is in talks with Sam Allardyce’s side over a potential loan switch.
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Posted on 03 June 2012.
Some great managers are great tacticians. Some are great coaches. Some are great motivators. Some of them build a reputation on great timing, getting out before results turn for the worse. But what all managers need is good luck, and poor old Woy is suffering misfortune …
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Posted on 03 June 2012.
Jussi Jaaskelainen moved a step closer to joining West Ham after it was confirmed Robert Green will be leaving the Hammers.
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Posted on 03 June 2012.
Sky Sports sources understand that West Ham have made a £4million bid for Norwich striker Grant Holt.
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Posted on 03 June 2012.
He way be cheap but Elmohamady does not fit Allardyce’s preferred 4-3-3 formation. He may be “tireless”, a worker and a reasonable crosser of the ball, but the killer stat is that in 54 appearances for the Black Cats, the red Egyptian has scored a grand total of…one goal! And it …
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Posted on 02 June 2012.
Another one from the archive, and a game I thought I remembered very well even though it was played in December 1971. I was at the Dell, in the family enclosure behind the goal where we scored three and where Southampton bagged their equaliser. Bonds, …
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Posted on 02 June 2012.
Australia captain Lucas Neill could be set for a return home in the A-League after being released by UAE club Al Jazira.
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Posted on 02 June 2012.
West Ham United have had a £4.5million bid for Grant Holt turned down by Norwich and have instead turned their attentions to Real Madrid striker Joselu.
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Posted on 01 June 2012.
I was taken to task earlier in the week for terming Peter Lorimer a Leeds hero, with irritated fans of the club pointing out that he was a nodding dog puppet for Ken Bates. Whilst I still say that his performances on the pitch merit the status of Leeds legend, …
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Posted on 01 June 2012.
West Ham have dismissed a suggestion of ground-sharing the Olympic Stadium with Leyton Orient.
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Posted on 01 June 2012.
West Ham have rejected a suggestion from Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn to consider groundsharing at the Olympic Stadium.
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Posted on 01 June 2012.
Dutch striker Bas Dost, a reported target of Premier League new boys West Ham, has joined Wolfsburg.
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Posted on 01 June 2012.
The professional clubs in our area will play in a newly-branded League Cup next season after The Football League agreed a four-year sponsorship deal with credit card company Capital One.
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Posted on 31 May 2012.
I know their captain has been arrested for match fixing, but things surely can’t be THAT desperate at Lazio that they need Faux Pas! The Lazio Ultras, so beloved of the fascist saluting Di Canio, will take to the fat arsed Frenchman like a Rottweiller …
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Posted on 31 May 2012.
West Ham United are keen on Senegal defender Abdoulaye Ba. The centre back, 21, is on loan from Porto at Portuguese side Academica and is earning rave reviews.
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