Football suffered terribly because of delay over the John Terry decision “We shouldn’t regulate for its own sake, but over-regulation and red tape has been used as a polemical bludgeon. We have probably been over-deferential to that rhetoric.” So said Lord Adair Turner, chairman of the Financial Services Authority, in 2008. This was his admission… Read full article >
Archives for October 2012
Delay in John Terry decision ‘taken by FA alone’, says CPS
Delay in John Terry decision ‘taken by FA alone’, says CPS The year-long delay in concluding the Football Association’s disciplinary process against John Terry was a decision “taken by the FA alone”. The FA chairman, David Bernstein, has implied the decision to delay the regulatory inquiry into Terry’s racist remark towards Anton Ferdinand had been… Read full article >
Anton Ferdinand set to wear anti-racism t-shirt, says QPR’s Mark Hughes, despite Jason Roberts’s boycott call
Anton Ferdinand set to wear anti-racism t-shirt, says QPR’s Mark Hughes, despite Jason Roberts’s boycott call QPR manager Mark Hughes still expects Anton Ferdinand to wear an anti-racism t-shirt this weekend, but is not anticipating the defender to receive a personal apology from John Terry any time soon. Ferdinand was at the centre of a… Read full article >
T*ttenham H*tspur v Chelsea: match preview
T*ttenham H*tspur v Chelsea: match preview Read a full match preview of the Premier League game between T*ttenham H*tspur and Chelsea at Shite Fart Lane on Saturday Oct 20 2012, kick-off 12:45 BST. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/premier-league/9615489/Tottenham-Hotspur-v-Chelsea-match-preview.html
LOL !! – Andre Villas-Boas: my run at Porto tops Chelsea comeback to win Champions League trophy
LOL !! Andre Villas-Boas: my run at Porto tops Chelsea comeback to win Champions League trophy Andre Villas-Boas, the T*ttenham manager, has risked antagonising Chelsea ahead of the showdown against his former club on Saturday by arguing that it is more difficult to go an entire league season unbeaten than win the Champions League. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/premier-league/9619147/Andre-Villas-Boas-my-run-at-Porto-tops-Chelsea-comeback-to-win-Champions-League-trophy.html
GAMES TERRY WILL MISS
GAMES TERRY WILL MISS Tottenham (Premier League A) – October 20 Man United (Premier League H) – October 28 Man United (Capital One Cup H) – October 31 Swansea (Premier League A) – November 3 First game back: Liverpool (Premier League H) – November 11
Final warning: Chelsea to get rid of Terry if he’s found guilty of racism again… but critics say ban too lenient
Final warning: Chelsea to get rid of Terry if he’s found guilty of racism again… but critics say ban too lenient John Terry has been warned he will be booted out of Chelsea if found guilty of racial abuse again. He was summoned to a board meeting and told in no uncertain terms that his… Read full article >
Chelsea FC vs. T*ttenham H*tspur FC: Complete Odds, Preview and Prediction
Chelsea FC vs. T*ttenham H*tspur FC: Complete Odds, Preview and Prediction Full info & story: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1373955-chelsea-fc-vs-tottenham-hotspur-fc-complete-odds-preview-and-prediction
Flawed Chelsea policy opens exit door for Ashley Cole
Flawed Chelsea policy opens exit door for Cole Loyalty, money and a club’s youth-first policy have conspired to back Ashley Cole and Chelsea into corners. But where’s the common sense? With Ashley Cole rejecting Chelsea’s opening offer of a year-long extension to his contract that runs out next summer, the traditional debate has arisen among… Read full article >
Nicolas Anelka And Didier Drogba Aren’t Getting Paid, And That Might Be A Problem
Nicolas Anelka And Didier Drogba Aren’t Getting Paid, And That Might Be A Problem Shenhua Shanghai, the Chinese Super League club that made the game-changing move to sign ex-Chelsea stars Nicolas Anelka and Didier Drogba, is facing a player insurrection over unpaid wages. The players, Anelka included, boycotted practice on Monday and could skip the… Read full article >