Terry is still my captain: Capello slams FA sacking of race-case England skipper Fabio Capello appeared to issue a direct challenge to the authority of the Football Association board on Sunday night by claiming he still considers John Terry his captain. In an astonishing interview with Italian television, the England manager undermined the FA’s decision… Read full article >
Archives for February 2012
Roman’s big shock for AVB! Chelsea boss ‘shaken’ after showdown…
EXCLUSIVE: Roman’s big shock for AVB! Chelsea boss ‘shaken’ after showdown Andre Villas-Boas is fighting to convince Roman Abramovich he is still the man for the Chelsea job after an amazing showdown on Saturday. Sportsmail can reveal that Villas-Boas was locked in talks with Abramovich at Chelsea’s training ground on Saturday. Abramovich turned up without… Read full article >
Everything about that game is what makes me not want to go…
Just home. Wandsworth traffic shit. 4 lanes to one. Laughable. Listened to talkSport on way home. Inevitably they spoke about howard the manc webb. Both pens were soft, but they said they had seen the first one given before, but often not. The second was very soft, with tripping over rather than a trip, so… Read full article >
Not going to be a good day at the Bridge, me thinks…
Dear Readers, Because the tapas in Kings Road closed after the last home game, we’re trying a Brazilian restaurant before the game today. All you can eat. meat, meat and more meat. pomp would love it. Not hoping for much today, other than not too much embarrassment. We’re gonna get hammered. Everything will come down… Read full article >
Plug reveals his fury over John Terry affair…
Rio Ferdinand reveals his fury over John Terry affair Rio Ferdinand has spoken of his anger at the way his family have suffered following the racial abuse allegedly suffered by his brother Anton at the hands of John Terry. Story here:http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/england/9061921/Rio-Ferdinand-reveals-his-fury-over-John-Terry-affair.html
Carlo Ancelotti defends former Chelsea captain John Terry from racism allegations
Carlo Ancelotti defends former Chelsea captain John Terry from racism allegations He has been here before, Carlo Ancelotti. Two years ago to the day, John Terry was stripped of the England captaincy after allegations about his private life. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/england/9061533/Carlo-Ancelotti-defends-former-Chelsea-captain-John-Terry-from-racism-allegations.html
A few inches of snow here this evening…
A few inches of snow here this evening. out to pick daughter up from party and not a gritter in sight. Hope the game’s called off tmrw. can’t get train tmrw as rail replacement on. driving up and parking won’t be enjoyable if the same wnkers who were out this evening will be on the… Read full article >
Old Red-nose admits he faces a quandary over whether to play David de Gea in goal against Chelsea
Sir Alex Ferguson admits he faces a quandary over whether to play David de Gea in goal against Chelsea Sir Alex Ferguson admitted yesterday that David de Gea was struggling to meet the intense demands of playing in goal for Manchester United as he considered whether to recall the young Spaniard for tomorrow’s crucial match… Read full article >
Andre Villas-Boas says Chelsea will be back fighting for the title next season
Andre Villas-Boas says Chelsea will be back fighting for the title next season Andre Villas-Boas admitted on Friday that Chelsea have not progressed since September but that they would challenge for the title next season. He added that the spectre of Jose Mourinho returning to English football was the “ghost” that haunted all leading Premier… Read full article >
Four-way fight for Premier League fourth place hots up between Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Newcastle
Four-way fight for Premier League fourth place hots up between Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Newcastle Reputations of players and managers are on the line in the battle to secure fourth place. Alan Smith assesses each team’s strengths and weaknesses. The lack of goals lately must worry manager Andre Villas-Boas, as must the seemingly endless travails… Read full article >