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Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker out for ‘long term’ as Arsene Wenger’s problems mount

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker out for ‘long term’ as Arsene Wenger’s problems mount

Feb. 18 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Adding to Wenger’s defensive problems is that Laurent Koscielny is also missing for Saturday’s FA Cup fifth-round tie at Sunderland because of a knee problem. But while Koscielny should recover...

Sunderland v Arsenal: match preview

Sunderland v Arsenal: match preview

Feb. 18 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Team NewsArsenal are missing centre-backs Per Mertesacker and Laurent Koscielny at Sunderland. Mertesacker is out for the long term, according to manager Arsene Wenger, while Koscielny should be missing...

London Olympics 2012: man who sank West Ham’s Olympic Stadium bid is revealed

London Olympics 2012: man who sank West Ham’s Olympic Stadium bid is revealed

Feb. 18 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Lawrence was the “anonymous person” who complained to the European Union on West Ham’s enabling £40 million loan deal with Newham Council, which he perceived to constitute illegal state aid....

Arsene Wenger ready to dump Arsenal flops after San Siro Champions League humiliation

Arsene Wenger ready to dump Arsenal flops after San Siro Champions League humiliation

Feb. 17 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Wenger, though, was frustrated in January by the unavailability of his main targets and preferred to keep his budget intact. He is still tracking Cologne’s Lukas Podolski, Borussia Dortmund’s Mario...

Guus Hiddink signs 18-month deal at Anzhi Makhachkala

Guus Hiddink signs 18-month deal at Anzhi Makhachkala

Feb. 17 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Hiddink has been in Moscow to finalise details with reports in Holland suggesting that his contract will be worth £8.3 million (net of tax) a year. The appointment puts an end to talk that Hiddink is poised...

Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton comes off second best in manager Mark Hughes’ statistics

Queens Park Rangers midfielder Joey Barton comes off second best in manager Mark Hughes’ statistics

Feb. 17 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Hughes’s backroom team have already bought in a huge amount of statistical and analytical data — training is now tracked using GPS technology – and the manager has spoken highly of his liking for...

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas claims he has the full backing of the club’s owner Roman Abramovich

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas claims he has the full backing of the club’s owner Roman Abramovich

Feb. 17 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota The Chelsea manager, while conceding he was under pressure after a poor run of results, said he did not feel in danger of losing his job despite mounting concerns from sources close to Abramovich that the...

Steve Bruce set to hold talks with Wolves over vacant manager’s job

Steve Bruce set to hold talks with Wolves over vacant manager’s job

Feb. 17 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Although former Charlton and West Ham manager Alan Curbishley remains the bookmaker’s favourite to succeed Mick McCarthy, who was sacked on Monday after a 5-1 home defeat to West Bromwich Albion, Morgan...

AC Milan 4 Arsenal 0: match report

AC Milan 4 Arsenal 0: match report

Feb. 16 | AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota Wenger should also have shaken up his coaching staff, giving the players a fresh voice to listen to, some new ideas. The failure to promote Steve Bould is proving costly; he might have brought some organisation...

FIFA concerned by reports of the first division of Argentina has been renamed Belgrano

FIFA concerned by reports of the first division of Argentina has been renamed Belgrano

Feb. 15 | The AFA has warned that the possible name change for the Clausura Championship, which began last weekend, could violation of Fifa statutes.Tensions between Great Britain and Argentina have been strained in recent months as the thirtieth anniversary of...