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Football fans are idiots (The Return of the Apes!)
A rejoinder to Sean Ingle's Football fans are idiots , published in last Thursday's Guardian newspaper. This is obviously another version of the.
Robben criticises rotation policy
Arjen Robben has risked the wrath of Jose Mourinho by criticising Chelsea's rotation policy -- only days after Ricardo Carvalho spoke out about being left.
The strange case of Lampard and Gerrard
Put Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in any shirt that isn't decorated by three lions and they are giants, mouth-watering commodities in the great.
Shaun Wright-Phillips has been ruled out of England's game with Denmark on Wednesday. He had been set to play some part in the midweek friendly but has.
Chelsea Reserves 0 Tottenham Reserves 2
Wayne Bridge successfully completed his first 90 minutes match action since breaking a leg in February but the England left-back’s presence could not.
Lyon's Michael Essien is in London to undergo a medical before signing a five-year contract with Chelsea. The French club confirmed today, Monday, that.
Essien given permission to leave
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has told French television that Michael Essien will be allowed to leave the club and join Chelsea . "I've done all I can.
Our long-awaited defence of the Premiership title begins up north at the JJB Stadium with a match against newly-promoted Wigan Athletic, a club playing in.
On the opening day of last season, Joe Cole told The Independent's Jason Burt how much he was looking forward to the new campaign. Twelve months later, he.
Mikel must return to Oslo - FIFA
John Mikel Obi has been ordered by FIFA to return to his Norwegian club Lyn Oslo . "John Obi Mikel must immediately resume duties with Lyn Oslo FC in.
Frank Lampard has rubbished criticisms of Chelsea's playing style , particularly suggestions that they were a long-ball team. "We sort of laughed at it,".