Tag: English Premier League
Capello lays down law to Gerrard
Fabio Capello has warned Steven Gerrard that he will have to sacrifice his ambition to be England's main man if he wants to keep his place in the national side.[MORE]
AFC backs overseas EPL games
The chances of English Premier League (EPL) games being played in Australia have improved with the head of the Asian Football Confederation now supporting the idea.[MORE]
Ferdinand slams FIFA's racism stance
England's Rio Ferdinand has launched a blistering attack on FIFA for failing to deal with racism in football, after Croatia was fined just 14,920 pounds ($38,491) for abuse aimed at England striker Emile Heskey in Zagreb.[MORE]
Huge debts worry FA chairman
English football has amassed debts of around three billion pounds ($7.4 billion) at all levels of the game and a top club could fold in the current financial climate, English FA chairman David Triesman said.[MORE]
Liverpool confirm Skrtel ligament damage
Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel suffered posterior cruciate ligament damage in his right knee during his side's 3-2 win over Manchester City, the Premier League club confirmed.[MORE]
Liverpool late show keeps pace with Chelsea
Liverpool fought back to a last-gasp 3-2 victory at 10-man Manchester City to keep pace with Chelsea at the top of the English Premier League overnight.[MORE]
Fabregas rescues Arsenal from more misery
Cesc Fabregas claimed a vital injury-time equaliser as Arsenal escaped with a point from a dramatic 1-1 draw at Sunderland overnight. [MORE]
United cruise past Rovers despite controversy
Manchester United turned in an impressive performance to defeat Blackburn 2-0 overnight.[MORE]
Moyes disappointed by FA over Cahill ban
Everton manager David Moyes says he is disappointed by the Football Association's decision to uphold Australian international Tim Cahill's three-match suspension.[MORE]
Kinnear's swearing rant stuns English game
Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear's has launched an extraordinary, expletive-laden attack on sections of the British press which has brought mixed reactions.[MORE]
Injury crisis to test Scolari's mettle
Chelsea's bid to reclaim the English Premier League trophy from Manchester United faces its first major test this weekend as Luiz Felipe Scolari faces up to the prospect of life without Didier Drogba.[MORE]
Viduka calls home for injury boost
Former Socceroos captain Mark Viduka says he is frustrated by an ongoing injury which has brought him back to Australia for treatment.[MORE]
Chelsea boosted by Drogba injury bulletin
Injured Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is expected to face only a short spell on the sidelines, the club has announced.[MORE]
Spurs survive, Everton crashes out
Tottenham has edged nervously into the UEFA Cup group stages to ease the pressure on under-fire coach Juande Ramos, but fellow English struggler Everton crashed out.[MORE]
Scholes out for 10 weeks
Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes will be out of action for around 10 weeks after injuring knee ligaments during yesterday's 3-0 Champions League win over AaB Aalborg.[MORE]
Drogba injured in Chelsea's Transylvanian nightmare
Chelsea suffered a Transylvanian nightmare as Didier Drogba suffered a serious injury during his side's lacklustre scoreless draw against CFR Cluj in the Champions League.[MORE]
Gerrard, Keane on target against PSV
Liverpool has completed a comfortable 3-1 Champions League win over PSV Eindhoven at Anfield.[MORE]
Arsenal thumps hapless Porto
Arsenal has demolished a feeble Porto side 4-0 at the Emirates in the Champions League, with two goals each from Robin van Persie and Emmanuel Adebayor firing the Gunners to the top of Group G.[MORE]
Berbatov at the double, Juve held
Dimitar Berbatov's first two goals for Manchester United have helped secure a 3-0 win over AaB Aalborg in the Champions League, while Juventus had to fight back for a 2-2 draw at BATE Borisov.[MORE]
Cahill to serve three-match ban
Everton midfielder Tim Cahill must serve a three-match ban after failing to overturn the red card he received in the Merseyside derby last weekend.[MORE]
Nigerian consortium bids for Newcastle United
A consortium of Nigerian tycoons has launched a bid to buy ailing Premier League football club Newcastle United, the businessman heading the bid said.[MORE]
Everton launch Cahill appeal
Everton launched an appeal over Australia midfielder Tim Cahill's red card against Liverpool.[MORE]
Defoe gets revenge on struggling Spurs
Jermain Defoe returned to haunt Tottenham manager Juande Ramos as the Portsmouth striker set up a 2-0 victory that kept his former club rooted to the bottom of the Premier League on Sunday.[MORE]
Wigan slows Manchester City revolution
Wigan striker Amr Zaki showed Manchester City that money can not buy success as the Egyptian sealed a 2-1 win over the Premier League's big spenders on Sunday.[MORE]
Wenger laments complacency after Hull loss
Arsene Wenger angrily accused his Arsenal players of complacency after they slid to an embarrassing 2-1 home defeat to Hull City overnight.[MORE]