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O'Neill: We can bring down United

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:01:52 GMT

Martin O'Neill is in the mood to blast Manchester United out of the Premier League title race.

Gerrard may be Reds boss: Rafa

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:01:40 GMT

The fall-out from Liverpool’s row with England over Steven Gerrard’s fitness will cloud the 10-year anniversary of his debut for the club.

Disgraced Gallas is axed by Wenger

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:01:28 GMT

William Gallas was yesterday stripped of the Arsenal captaincy and ordered not to board the team bus for today's Premier League match away to Manchester City.

Gallas is an embarrassment, say fans

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:13:53 GMT

Arsenal fans were fuming today following the latest outburst by captain William Gallas.

Bookmaker offers £10,000 for goal celebration

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:27:15 GMT

There could well be a spate of speculative long shots in the early moments of tomorrow's 3pm Premier League kick-offs after the online sports betting company Betfair yesterday announced that it is offering £10,000 to the first player to celebrate a goal by doing a dance that will promote its new product.

Kinnear 'D-Day' at Newcastle cancelled

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:23:23 GMT

Joe Kinnear's expected meeting with Newcastle owner Mike Ashley following Saturday's match at Chelsea has been postponed.

Schmeichel handed chance at Manchester City

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:22:19 GMT

Mark Hughes' desire for an experienced goalkeeper to challenge Joe Hart has been reinforced by the England international's two-week enforced absence with an ankle injury, though Kasper Schmeichel has been told that Hart's position will be his for the toughest 10 days in Manchester City's season.

Civil war hits Arsenal

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:01 GMT

The sense of a developing crisis at Arsenal heightened yesterday with an extra-ordinary attack on his team-mates by William Gallas, who revealed this season had been blighted by in-fighting, insults and young players on big salaries who are not "brave enough in battle."

Manchester United fans take action over season tickets

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:20:28 GMT

Manchester United have been reported to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) by a group of their fans.

Sir Alex Ferguson banned and fined

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:19:22 GMT

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been given a two-match touchline ban and £10,000 fine by the Football Association, following his row with referee Mike Dean this month.

Coin earns Drogba three-match ban

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:55:14 GMT

Didier Drogba is out of Chelsea's top-of-the-table clash with Arsenal after the Football Association today handed the striker a three-match ban for violent conduct.

I'm the best in the world, says Ronaldo

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:01:58 GMT

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo believes he fully deserves to be named FIFA Player of the Year.

Progress for Hughes as Manchester City draw with Hull

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:58:41 GMT

Drawing with Hull City on a chilly afternoon on Humberside probably does not figure anywhere on the Abu Dhabi United Group's plans for world domination but then after three straight defeats in the League, Mark Hughes can now at least claim some progress.

Everton and Middlesbrough share spoils

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:55:57 GMT

Everton and Middlesbrough probably do not think they have been in a game these days unless they come up with late goals, but the points they shared at Goodison Park yesterday maintained the belief that here are two teams on an upward curve, unbeaten as both now are in five matches.

Rangers bid for Evans

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:43:47 GMT

Rangers are set to launch an audacious bid to add to their Northern Ireland contingent at Ibrox with a loan swoop for Jonny Evans.

Rangers launch Evans bid

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:43:47 GMT

Rangers are set to launch an audacious bid to add to their Northern Ireland contingent at Ibrox with a loan swoop for Jonny Evans.

Liverpool keep pressure on Chelsea

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:34:07 GMT

On the ground where Rafael Benitez suffered his first defeat and first culture shock as manager of Liverpool four years ago, his team yesterday confirmed how much they have grown up since.

Clinical Anelka gives Chelsea relief from drama of Drogba

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:28:02 GMT

Back in their sanctuary of the Premier League the blue machine rolled ever ominously on last night, threatening to crush rivals and legends in its wake.

Keane responds to rumours over Sunderland future in best possible way

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:25:25 GMT

All sweetness and Stadium of Light at Sunderland? It looks a whole lot healthier for the Wearsiders after they arrested their slump and claimed their first Premier League in four matches yesterday.

Agbonlahor pierces Arsenal's title dream

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:24:10 GMT

After the Rolls-Royce performance, and the midweek boy racers, Arsenal stalled horribly on the starting grid.

Green on form for West Ham as strikers miss their chance

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:22:44 GMT

Fabio Capello chose to attend this game before announcing his latest England squad. Maybe a post-match meal of ossobucco with his Italian compatriot Gianfranco Zola seemed like a nice idea.

Last laugh for Bramble as Newcastle fan accosts Kinnear

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:21:25 GMT

Long before his five years at Newcastle United came to an end, Titus Bramble was regarded as a joke at St James' Park.

Another Gomes blunder puts brakes on Harry's Houdini act for Spurs

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:19:37 GMT

Darren Bent will be relieved that Fabio Capello, having decided to recall him to the England squad, chose to watch other candidates yesterday afternoon.

Ronaldo Manchester United's ringmaster as Welbeck produces star turn

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:17:04 GMT

The present was already looking quite good enough yesterday when the gangling shape of Danny Welbeck, a striker still 11 days short of his 18th birthday, stepped up to provide a taste of the future.

Liverpool ground share sits uneasily with Moyes

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:16:08 GMT

When the cold wind of recession blows, Merseyside feels the draught sooner than most areas.