Ramires agrees new five-year deal with Chelsea

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 08:34

Brazil midfielder Ramires signed a new five-year deal with Chelsea on Monday that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2017.

Blame me not Chelsea players, says Villas-Boas

Last Updated: Friday, February 24, 2012, 10:03

Under-fire manager Andre Villas-Boas absolved his players on Thursday of any blame for Chelsea`s poor run of form, saying he alone was responsible.

Spurs relish favourites tag against Arsenal

Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2012, 08:42

One of the most fiercely contested Premier League fixtures of the season will take on even more importance than usual on Sunday when Arsenal play Tottenham Hotspur in the 150th north London league derby at the Emirates Stadium.

Mancini accepts Tevez apology, says chance he can return

Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2012, 08:37

The prospect of outcast Carlos Tevez pulling on a Manchester City shirt again moved a little closer on Wednesday when manager Roberto Mancini said he accepted the Argentine striker`s apology for his behaviour over recent months.

Chelsea boss hints at summer overhaul

Last Updated: Saturday, February 18, 2012, 19:00

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas says he will sell the under-performing players this summer after some senior stars questioned his strategy and training methods at a stormy team meeting earlier in the week.

Cleverley returns for United against Liverpool

Last Updated: Friday, February 10, 2012, 21:05

Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley will return to action for the first time since October when the Premier League champions host bitter rivals Liverpool this weekend, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday.

Mancini reopens City door for outcast Tevez

Last Updated: Saturday, February 4, 2012, 09:15

The Carlos Tevez saga took another twist on Friday when Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini said the outcast striker could yet play a part in the club’s pursuit of the Premier League title.

United eye end to decade of misery at Chelsea

Last Updated: Saturday, February 4, 2012, 09:07

Manchester United travel to Chelsea armed with a strong away form and some key players back from injury when they seek to take advantage of a Chelsea team in transition and grab a first league win at Stamford Bridge in a decade.

Prosecutor says Redknapp dodged tax on "bonus"

Last Updated: Saturday, February 4, 2012, 08:33

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp cheated the taxman over a bonus he once received for a transfer, a prosecution lawyer said as he concluded his case against the man tipped to be the next England coach.

Wenger confident of Arsenal’s chance to finish in top four

Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 14:32

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes his team can still finish in top four and acquire a spot in the Champions League next season.

Newcastle go fifth, Arsenal faltering

Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 08:27

Newcastle United closed in on the top four with a 2-0 victory at Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday and Arsenal slipped to seventh after a goalless draw at Bolton Wanderers stretched their winless run in the Premier League to four matches.

Liverpool’s ‘racist’ supporter arrested by police over ‘monkey’ gesture

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 09:46

Merseyside Police last night arrested a 59-year old man from north Wales after Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Manchester United, for an alleged monkey gesture which is considered to be racist.