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Chelsea has formerly announced the sack of Roberto Di Matteo as manager just hours after their Champions League 3-0 defeat to Juventus. In a club’s announcement made on Wednesday morning on twitter stated that they had parted company with the Italian after a string of poor results. Shortly afterwards they released a statement, stating that [...]
21/11/2012 /
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The Metropolitan Police has dropped an investigation into the alleged used of inappropriate language against John Obi Mikel of Chelsea by the official referee Mark Clattenburg. Chelsea football club and John Obi Mikel had accused the 37-year-old referee of using a term they understood to have been interpreted to have a racial intent during a [...]
14/11/2012 |
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Initial scan carried out following John Terry’s knee injury has revealed the former England Captain may be back in Premier League action within a fortnight as no significant damage was revealed. Terry who just featured for Chelsea after returning to the Premier League from his four-match domestic suspension for racially abusing QPR’s Anton Ferdinand found [...]
13/11/2012 |
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The English Champions Manchester City’s Champions League campaign was left hanging by a thread after having to fight back from two down for a 2-2 draw with Ajax at the Etihad Stadium. The home side were stunned during 17 first-half minutes as Ajax captain Siem de Jong twice benefited from static defending from corner kicks [...]
07/11/2012 |
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Roberto Mancini hailed an “incredible” performance from Joe Hart after the England goalkeeper produced a string of exceptional saves to keep Manchester City’s Champions League hopes alive on a night when the Italian conceded his side were fortunate to pick up a point against an excellent Borussia Dortmund team. Mario Balotelli’s late penalty, awarded harshly [...]
04/10/2012 |
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Arsenal were made to work hard for their second Group B win of the Champions League as second-half goals from Lukas Podolski and Aaron Ramsey helped earn them a 3-1 success against Olympiakos at the Emirates Stadium. Gervinho handed the home side the lead despite an unconvincing team performance when he turned to thump a [...]
04/10/2012 |
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Sir Alex Ferguson is hoping for improvements at the back as Manchester United take on a Cluj side that’s already notched two away goals in Champions League Group H. The Romanians produced a surprise on Matchday One by beating Braga 2-0 in Portugal and given they’re back on their home turf, they could present a [...]
02/10/2012 |
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Former England national football team Captain John Terry has been found guilty of racially abusing QPR’s Anton Ferdinand and has been handed a four match ban by the FA. Terry was handed the match ban and fined £220,000 after being found guilty of the charge by an independent regulatory panel yesterday after a four-day sitting. [...]
28/09/2012 |
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Chelsea and former England Captain john Terry has announced his retirement from international football ahead of an FA hearing into a racial abuse case between him and Anton Ferdinand of QPR. John Terry cleared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in July of racially abusing Anton Ferdinand during a Premier League game. But the Chelsea star, 31, [...]
24/09/2012 |
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Eurosport – Manchester City were cruelly denied a famous result as they lost 3-2 to Real Madrid having led twice in their opening Champions League fixture of the season at the Bernabeu. After the Premier League champions spent so much time withstanding one onslaught after another from their Spanish counterparts, substitute Edin Dzeko put the [...]
19/09/2012 |
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