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By William Gray Luiz Felipe Scolari insisted yesterday that he had never made an attempt to persuade Cristiano Ronaldo to quit Manchester United for Real Madrid. Scolari was asked if he wanted the man who scored 41 goals last...
By Oliver Brown Frank Lampard was last night on the brink of leaving Chelsea for Inter Milan after an extraordinary training-ground confrontation with Peter Kenyon, the club's chief executive. As the Italian club came in with...
Crouch is entering the final year of his contract at Anfield Liverpool striker Peter Crouch has completed a medical at Portsmouth and is expected to finalise his £11m move to Fratton Park on Wednesday. The 27-year-old will link...
By Oliver Brown According to Regina Brandao, the sports psychologist on whom Luiz Felipe Scolari has so often depended, Chelsea's new manager is like an egg - hard on the outside, soft on the inside. Last night, as his...
Alexander Hleb yesterday tried to play down suggestions of a rift with Arsène Wenger and his team-mate Cesc Fabregas but still made no secret of his desire to leave Arsenal. However, yesterday the Belarus international, who has...
By Jim White Ashley-Paul Robinson is a careless young cove. The 19-year-old Crystal Palace winger was keen to share with his 198 Facebook friends his excitement that he was about to go for a trial with Fulham. Following a slip...
Ronaldinho and Robinho are the star attractions in the Brazil squad Barcelona are refusing to allow Ronaldinho to play for Brazil at the Olympics despite considering him surplus to requirements at the club. The 28-year-old was...
Arsenal have written to Milan offering to open talks about the transfer of Emmanuel Adebayor, according to the Italian club's vice president, Adriano Galliani. But although the Rossoneri are interested in the 24-year-old, for...
By Neil Johnston Dave Whelan, the Wigan Athletic chairman, once gave Andy Johnson a lift in his helicopter in an attempt to land the striker. Two years after that stunt ended in failure, the England international is back on...
