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Concerns about Chelsea’s ability to win a third straight Premiership title run to the very heart of Stamford Bridge, with fears expressed by Jose Mourinho about the strength of…
A hearty rendition of O Sole Mio was booming out in Italy’s dressing room when Prime Minister Romano Prodi came to congratulate the team on beating Germany. ”Even he joined in,”…
Philippe Senderos, the young Arsenal defender, has been thrown in the deep end this season, and he’s learned to swim the hard way, writes Jon Brodkin. As Senderos headed home…
Chelsea have been given until Friday by Tottenham to pay about £8-million in compensation for Frank Arnesen or face a Premier League inquiry, after Arnesen was photographed…
Once the trophy had been hidden away, Arsenal’s euphoria subsided. ”We were second in the league and didn’t win the Champions League, so to win the FA Cup makes it an okay…
Jose Mourinho believes John Terry is worth a world record transfer fee of at least £50-million, although he stressed that the Chelsea captain was not for sale at any price.…
There can be little doubt which of the FA Cup finalists is feeling more confident. Twenty-four hours after Manchester United lost at home to Chelsea, Arsenal gave an awesome…
Thierry Henry and Robert Pires have pledged their futures to Arsenal despite the almost certain sale of their French international teammate Patrick Vieira to Real Madrid. Vieira…
Chelsea players would be well advised not to coast when they gather for pre-season training early next month. Jose Mourinho made clear on his first morning as manager at Stamford…
Leon Knight and Sam Parkin were once united by a dream of playing for Chelsea. The strikers were making their way through the ranks at Stamford Bridge a couple of years apart and…
Arjen Robben admitted he had been reluctant at first to consider a move to Chelsea before he agreed to a £13,5-million transfer from PSV Einghoven to Stamford Bridge. The deal…
As if Arsenal did not have enough to enjoy from their perch at the top of the Premiership, they were given three further reasons to celebrate this week. No sooner had the club…
When Arsène Wenger reflected that a mark of a great player lies in an ability to produce something special when least expected, it summed up José Antonio Reyes’s afternoon on…
When the Football Association urged clubs to field their strongest teams in the FA Cup this week, there was one tie the governing body would not have been worrying about. Arsenal…
Gianfranco Zola does not look or sound like a man who is ready to retire. Only two weeks ago against Everton he added a brilliant lob to his greatest goals collection, which will…
