The millions earned by the West Brom football player have not been enough to immunise him from hate.

After signing Nicolas Anelka and rumours Shanghai Shenhua would target Didier Drogba next, the Chinese club confirmed it was looking for more players.

Chelsea star Nicolas Anelka is to join Shanghai Shenhua on a two-year contract in a huge boost for China’s scandal-hit Super League.

Chelsea’s bid to give Andre Villas-Boas a winning start in his first Premier League match was scuppered by some excellent goalkeeping by Stoke City.

Carlo Ancelotti must solve the riddle of misfit Fernando Torres as his Chelsea side face Manchester United in a second leg quarterfinal on Tuesday.

Chelsea booked their place in the Champions League quarterfinals despite wasting chances in Wednesday’s 0-0 draw against Copenhagen.

Nicolas Anelka and Thierry Henry are the only players from the France squad that have yet to agree to relinquish their World Cup bonuses.

Striker Nicolas Anelka has been banned for 18 games by the French team after a players’ Soccer World Cup revolt.

Nicolas Anelka said former France coach Raymond Domenech made him feel disgusted by forcing him to play out of position during the World Cup.

Nicolas Anelka on Thursday said that all his teammates decided to go on strike at the World Cup after he was sent home for verbally abusing his coach.

Brazil reached the Soccer World Cup’s last 16 with a 3-1 win over Côte d’Ivoire on Sunday which was soured by a controversial red card for Kaka.

Chelsea seized control of the Premier League title race as Nicolas Anelka’s goal clinched a 1-0 win over Bolton on Tuesday.

Tottenham and Chelsea stayed neck and neck at the top of the English Premier League with away victories on Sunday.

Nicolas Anelka scored his 14th goal of the season on Sunday to save Chelsea from an embarrassing home defeat to West Ham and earned a 1-1 draw.

Manchester United were crowned kings of Europe for the third time on Wednesday when they beat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties after a breathless all-English Champions League final had…

They are the men who will reap the plaudits and milk the applause — the goal poachers who can grab glory for their nation in an instant. And they will deserve the adulation if…

Chelsea may be playing their first Champions League final and Manchester United appearing in the showpiece event only after a nine-year absence, but there will be no shortage of…

Didier Drogba sent Chelsea to their first Champions League final and got revenge on Rafa Benitez as his double strike clinched a 3-2 win against Liverpool in Wednesday’s…

Chelsea boss Avram Grant refused to concede defeat to Manchester United in the English Premier League title race, insisting his players still believed they could win it. He…

The Netherlands staged a remarkable comeback to win 4-3 in Austria while European champions Greece beat Portugal 2-1 as all 16 Euro 2008 finalists contested friendlies on…