Chinese club reportedly considering Sergio Batista 'If that is going to happen, there is a huge problem'Shanghai Shenhua's player-coach, Nicolas Anel...
Today's hocus-pocus has gone for the boating lookNews International has had a troubled year or so, readers, during which time its reputation has dropp...
This week's round-up also features West Indies winning the World Cup, Norway v England reminiscing and our new favourite sport1) Falcao wins our sciss...
Bosingwa and Kalou released at end of contracts Florent Malouda and Michael Essien set for talksChelsea have released two more of their Champions Lea...
The Spain striker receives the assurances he wanted when speaking out after the triumph in MunichFernando Torres need not worry. The Chelsea striker r...
Former Chelsea manager not approached for interview Louis van Gaal offered sporting director roleThe prospect of André Villas-Boas becoming Liverpool...
Thousands line the route through Swindon, Bristol and Royal Wootton Bassett to see torchbearers including Didier Drogba Time and again they gave the s...
Chelsea striker carries Olympic flame through Swindon on day five of the torch relay
Michel Platini says rule may be changed but only in three years 'In the next executive committee we can speak about it'Uefa is prepared to review the...
Only five clubs made a profit in 2010-11 Manchester City £197m loss the biggest in football historyThe Premier League's 20 clubs collectively made a ...
'My only disappointment is that I can't do the Olympic Games' Striker says European Cup win encouraged him to quit clubDidier Drogba followed up his ...
Robben booed by Bayern fans in friendly against Holland 'Bayern fans apologise on behalf of those who whistled'Bayern Munich's chief executive office...
34-year-old set to go to China on lucrative free transfer Shenhua's negotiations with Drogba continuing, says ownerThe Chinese Super League club Shan...
Lille playmaker to make final decision after England friendly 'We are no longer in the negotiation stage,' says agentEden Hazard's agent claims an ag...
Ivorian striker Didier Drogba explains his decision to leave Chelsea now, after winning the Champions League, scoring the winning penalty and the late...
Plus: why Montpellier are the French Nottingham Forest; Brazil's strangest trophies; and which footballers have gone on to make it big in the NFL? Sen...
Many clubs have frozen their prices to help cash-strapped fans but Manchester City have raised their prices by 9%ArsenalAverage attendance 60,000 (-0....
Winning the Champions League provided the striker with the perfect send-off after eight successful yearsIn the end the timing just felt right. Didier ...
Dutchman under consideration as club's new sporting director Expected to work with the new team manager when appointedLouis van Gaal is in line for a...
Shanghai Shenhua are favourites as his next club 'Fernando Torres will improve next season' – DrogbaDidier Drogba would have sought to stay at Chelse...
As Didier Drogba says au revoir to Chelsea, we take a look back at some of his best and most influential goals for the BluesSteven Bloor
Liverpool striker scored four Premier League goals last season Alan Shearer: 'Age is on his side. He absolutely has time'Andy Carroll might be short ...
Dutchman under consideration as club's new sporting director Expected to work with the new team manager when appointedLouis van Gaal is in line for a...
Manchester United and Arsenal each lose £1.5m in share-out City had been expecting £12m for winning Premier LeagueChelsea's qualification for the Cha...
29-year-old often left out in favour of Emmanuel Adebayor 'As a forward you just want to get some sort of rhythm'Jermain Defoe does not want to leave...
Ivory Coast striker leaves Chelsea after eight years at the club 'A difficult decision but I'm very proud of what we've achieved'Didier Drogba finall...
Cole targets unfinished business on return to Liverpool Lille and West Ham both interested in taking player onDespite being targeted by West Ham, Joe...
Batista and China's Shanghai Shenhua in negotiation Didier Drogba also remains a target for Chinese clubThe former Argentina coach Sergio Batista is ...
Today's fluff needs a holidayChelsea aren't going to rest on their laurels after their Champions League triumph. Like a high jumping nightclub DJ they...
Former manager said team could win Champions League "I responded 'Are you dreaming or what?'" says DrogbaDidier Drogba has revealed that he was aghas...
The former Chelsea chief scout is learning at Hamburg the technical director's job that is not really recognised in BritainAs Lee Congerton stood alon...
De Boer flattered but 'only just getting started at Ajax' Brendan Rodgers and Jürgen Klopp have also declinedLiverpool will persist with an extensive...
Spaniard not expected to be sanctioned for his comments Emotional Didier Drogba confirms his departureDidier Drogba has confirmed he will leave Chels...
Chelsea striker told team-mates during London parade Drogba has reportedly agreed to join Shanghai ShenhuaDidier Drogba has confirmed he will quit Ch...
De Boer flattered but 'only just getting started at Ajax' Brendan Rodgers and Jürgen Klopp have also declinedLiverpool will persist with an extensive...
Tottenham 'odd couple' seem sure to join forces to keep Gareth Bale and Luka Modric after club miss out on EuropeAfter heart surgery, crown court trau...
The in-tray waiting for André Villas-Boas' permanent successor as Chelsea manager is already mounting up ...Roman Abramovich is due to speak with Robe...
AC Jimbo takes a look at the European reaction to Chelsea's win over Bayern Munich in the Champions League finalJames Richardson
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Football's billionaire owners are part of the global elite only too keen to distract us from how they make their richesAfter nine years and more than ...
Club unable to offer striker Champions League football But Adebayor still wants to turn loan into permanent moveEmmanuel Adebayor remains keen to pla...
19-year-old attacks former manager for freezing him out 'I received no explanation. I really learned nothing'The Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has l...
Struggling striker added to squad for upcoming friendlies Vicente del Bosque to reveal Euro 2012 squad on SundayFernando Torres's hopes of being incl...
Chelsea's penalty shootout win over Bayern Munich gains a five-minute peak audience of 10.6mChelsea's penalty shootout win in the Uefa Champions Leagu...
'I am honoured, but I am only just getting started with Ajax' André Villas-Boas and Roberto Martínez favourites for roleLiverpool have received anoth...
