Didier Drogba

Benitez looks to Spanish stars as title race gathers pace!

London, Nov 22: Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez expects the feel good factor from his Spanish contingent's international adventure will help keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Chelsea. Benitez breathed a sigh of relief...

Anelka sympathy for banned Drogba

Updated: November 22, 2008, 6:14 AM EST Comment Nicolas Anelka has expressed sympathy for Didier Drogba who was given a three-match ban by the FA after admitting a charge of violent conduct. The suspension was imposed this...

Terry sets sights on knockout stage

Updated: November 22, 2008, 9:12 AM EST Comment to bounce back from their Roma mauling to make sure of a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League. The Blues head to Bordeaux on Wednesday looking for a victory to...

Lampard fit for Chelsea's Premier match with Newcastle

LONDON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chelsea coach Luiz Felipe Scolari was slightly relieved as England captain Frank Lampard is expected to be fit for the Premiership leaders' home match on Saturday. The midfielder missed England's win...

English life suits Scolari but Chelsea come first

LONDON: Luiz Felipe Scolari (pic) has quickly grown to love life in England but the Chelsea manager has put sight-seeing to the back of his mind as he tries to keep the Londoners on top of the Premier League. Scolari and his...

Scolari urges Chelsea to hand Michael Ballack 12-month contract extension

Scolari urges Chelsea to hand midfield ace Ballack a 12-month contract extension Luiz Felipe Scolari has urged Chelsea to hand Michael Ballack a bumper new contract. Now Chelsea's manager wants the Barclays Premier League...

Drogba was just returning a coin, insists Chelsea strike partner Anelka

Nicolas Anelka has admitted he has great sympathy for fellow Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, who will miss Saturday's match at home to Newcastle through suspension. Drogba has been banned for three matches after being found...

Ex-Spurs Euro hero Parks will be a big help to struggling Gomes, says Harry

Ex-Tottenham Euro hero Parks will be huge help struggling 'world-class' keeper Gomes, says manager Harry Redknapp Tony Parks is to become Tottenham's new goalkeeping coach after Ray Clemence and Portsmouth's David Coles turned...

CHELSEA V Newcastle: Blues wait on midfielder Lampard

Chelsea have a doubt over midfielder Frank Lampard, who withdrew from England's squad for the friendly with Germany on Wednesday because of a rib injury, for tomorrow's Barclays Premier League clash with Newcastle.

Arsenal faces City after Gallas' talk of rifts

Arsene Wenger has called on his embattled Arsenal players to show their strength at Manchester City on Saturday, as the club deals with captain William Gallas' revelations of dressing room unrest. The Gunners manager's plans...

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