Adebayor wants to stay at TottenhamMay 17, 2012 (13:01) [ Indexed from A Different League ] Emmanuel Adebayor wants to make his loan at Tottenham Hotspur a permanent arrangement but admits the decision may be up to his employers at Manchester City, the Daily Mail has reported.
Adebayor joined Spurs on loan in August and scored 18 goals for the White Hart Lane side, helping Tottenham to a fourth-place finish and possibly the Champions League - that still rests on the outcome of the Champions League final as, if Chelsea win, they will enter the tournament next year despite finishing sixth in the league this season.
The Togolese striker has re- More...
Liverpool insist decision to appoint Dalglish was not a mistakeMay 17, 2012 (12:50) [ Indexed from A Different League ] The owners of Liverpool have insisted their decision to appoint Kenny Dalglish on a permanent basis a year ago was not a mistake, despite having this week sacked the iconic former striker, the Daily Mail has reported.
Dalglish has his contract terminated following a meeting with John W. Henry and the Fenway Sports Group after a season that saw Liverpool slip to eighth in the table, 37 points off the top two and 17 adrift of the Champions League places. Dalglish did deliver the Reds first silverware in six years with a Carling Cup penalty shootout victory over Car More...
Modric hints at Tottenham exit but will wait until after Euro 2012May 17, 2012 (12:50) [ Indexed from A Different League ] Luka Modric has hinted he sees his future away from Tottenham Hotspur but will put on hold any talk of a transfer until his participation in Euro 2012 with Croatia is over, the Daily Telegraph has reported.
A year ago the saga of Modrics proposed move to Chelsea was one of the longest-running of the summer, with Spurs eventually winning the day and keeping the midfielder at White Hart Lane in the face of incessant Chelsea interest. But the 26-year-old has suggested he is itching to play at a level higher than that currently offered by Tottenham, but will delay an More...
Podolski targets trophies with ArsenalMay 17, 2012 (12:40) [ Indexed from A Different League ] Lukas Podolski believes he will be competing in a difficult division next year as he prepares for life in the Premier League with Arsenal, but insists he has come to England to win the title, the London Evening Standard has reported.
Podolski will join the Gunners this summer in a move from German side FC Koln, and has revealed he is not moving to the Emirates Stadium to play for third place. He said: It wont be easybut I have joined to win titles and trophies - that is my target. Arsenal have not claimed any silverware since winning the FA Cup in a penalty sh More...
Bayern captain Lahm criticises Chelsea skipper Terry for Champions League suspensionMay 17, 2012 (12:40) [ Indexed from A Different League ] John Terry has been criticised by his opposite number at Chelseas Champions League final opponents Bayern Munich, Philipp Lahm, for getting sent off against Barcelona in the competitions semi-final, the Guardian has reported.
Terry was given a straight red card for an incident with Barca forward Alexis Sanchez, leaving his side not only fighting against the odds at the Nou Camp but also without their captain for what is arguably their most important game of the season. Terrys unavailability compounds the defensive problems plaguing interim manager Roberto Di Ma More...
Delight for Oxlade-Chamberlain after Arsenal star gets England Euro 2012 callMay 17, 2012 (12:35) [ Indexed from A Different League ] Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, the Arsenal midfielder called up by Roy Hodgson for Englands Euro 2012 squad despite not having a senior international cap to his name, has revealed he is delighted to be part of the national team set-up, the Guardian has reported.
Oxlade-Chamberlain was picked as part of Hodgsons 23 for the summer tournament, as was Arsenal teammate Theo Walcott. But Oxlade-Chamberlain expressed his surprise that he was involved, having only joined Arsenal last summer and not made his first Premier League start until February.
He said: I' More...
Drogba determined to take Chelsea Champions League final opportunityMay 17, 2012 (12:35) [ Indexed from A Different League ] Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has revealed he is determined to put the disappointment of his last Champions League final appearance behind him when the Blues take on Bayern Munich in this years showpiece, Press Association has reported.
Drogba was sent off when Chelsea played Manchester United in Moscow in 2009 but even without the Ivory Coast international, the Stamford Bridge side were a John Terry penalty away from winning a first European Cup. As it was, the Chelsea captain slipped as he took a crucial kick in the penalty shootout and United were crowned the More...
Van Persie future no closer to resolution after Arsenal talks end in deadlockMay 17, 2012 (12:35) [ Indexed from A Different League ] The future of Arsenal captain Robin van Persie is no clearer after talks between the player, his agent, Arsene Wenger and the clubs chief executive did not yield an outcome, the Daily Mail has reported.
The four met on Wednesday to discuss the proposed three-year contract Arsenal have put in front of van Persie, who has a year left on his current deal and could leave the Emirates Stadium for free next summer if a new contract is not signed.
The Mail adds that van Persie expressed his concern over the direction of the club after Arsenal finished third More...
Former Chelsea manager Villas-Boas approached by LiverpoolMay 17, 2012 (12:31) [ Indexed from A Different League ] Andre Villas-Boas, the former Chelsea manager whose tenure at Stamford Bridge lasted less than a year, is wanted by the owners of Liverpool to replace Kenny Dalglish after the Reds icon was sacked on Wednesday, the Independent has reported.
The newspaper adds that contact between John W. Henrys Fenway Sports Group and Villas-Boas was first made two weeks ago. FSG sounded out the Portuguese to establish if he would be interested in taking over at Anfield should Dalglishs contract be terminated. But the Independent notes that the discussion with Villas-Boas does n More...
Swansea City season review - Brendan Rodgers' men take Premier League by stormMay 17, 2012 (12:31) [ Indexed from A Different League ] Swansea City - 11th
FA Cup - Fourth round
Carling Cup - Second round
Although Swansea City only mathematically ensured their Premier League survival a couple of games before the conclusion of the season, they have been comfortably ensconced in mid-table for most of the campaign which is a phenomenal achievement.
Brendan Rodgers urged fans to dress like Elvis Presley for their final game of the season, the visit of Liverpool, after certain bookmakers pre-season claims that there was More...
Reds will not be rushedMay 17, 2012 (12:15) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ] Liverpool insist they will not be rushed into appointing a replacement for Kenny Dalglish and are determined to only consider the best candidates. More...
Atletico deny Torres talkMay 17, 2012 (11:45) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ] Atletico Madrid have moved swiftly to quell speculation Chelsea are ready to offer Fernando Torres in exchange for Radamel Falcao. More...
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