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Malouda backs ‘champions’ Chelsea to thrash Manchester City and Arsenal

London, Sep 21(ANI): Chelsea winger Florent Malouda has said that his club would continue their incredible start to the Premier League season by beating Manchester City and Arsenal. Runaway league leaders Chelsea have won all five of their games this season, scoring a whopping 21 goals in the process. “People don’t believe what we’ve done [...]

Summer of hard work finally pays off for Berbatov

London, Sep 21(ANI): Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov believes that a summer of hard work has been a key factor in his explosive start to the Premier League season. Berbatov has struggled to make a sustained impact at Old Trafford since his 2008 arrival from Tottenham Hotspur. However, the 29-year-old is getting his rewards in [...]

Wayne Rooney’s hooker set to name more players she has bedded

London, Sept 20 (ANI): English football player Wayne Rooney’s hooker has left players from 10 Premier League clubs quaking in their boots after it was revealed that she is set to name others she has bedded. Vice girl Jenny Thompson, 21, had received 80,000 pounds from a newspaper for revealing Rooney, 24, had paid her [...]

Mancini hails Silva after Manchester City’s Europa League triumph over Salzburg

London, Sep 17(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has tipped midfielder David Silva for a golden future after the Spaniard kick-started his 26 million pound move to Eastlands. Silva, who arrived at Eastlands from Valencia, scored an early goal to put City on course for a 2-0 victory in Thursday’s Europa League match against Salzburg. [...]

Premier League stars ‘hired 14 hookers and tranny for party’

London, Sep 17 (ANI): Premier League soccer stars hired 14 hookers and a transvestite for a wild after-match party, it has been claimed. After their 1-0 friendly win over Colombia last week, Arsenal striker Carlos Vela and Fulham defender Carlos Salcido celebrated with Mexico team-mates at their squad”s hotel. However, the Mexican FA has been [...]

Ferguson backs Rooney to ‘prove his worth’ against Rangers

London, Sep 14(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is expecting his striker Wayne Rooney to ‘prove his worth’ in Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Scottish champions Rangers at Old Trafford. “I have no concerns about playing him at all. He will always prove his worth. He is terrific. His performance for England and scoring [...]

Man U will snatch back Premier League title from Chelsea this season: Ferdinand

London, Sep 14(ANI): Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said that his club would rip the Premier League title from Chelsea’s grasp this year. Ferdinand, who is line to return to action after a knee injury, also reckons that Chelsea should not get carried away with the four-point lead they currently have over United. “We [...]

Redknapp eyes England manager role

London, Sep 14(ANI): Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has said that he is ready to replace England manager Fabio Capello when the Italian’s contract ends in 2012. “I have proved I can do what I can do as a manager by getting Tottenham to fourth place from where we were,” The Sun quoted Redknapp, as [...]

Fergie blames last minute defensive horrors for stuttering start to Premier League season

London, Sep 14(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has slammed his defenders for the club’s stuttering start to the Premier League season. United has dropped four points in their four League games so far, throwing away winning positions late on to draw against Fulham and Everton. “It has been a lack of concentration in [...]

Premier League player is ‘the fixer’ who gets hookers for footie stars

London, Sept 13 (ANI): Hooker Jenny Thompson has revealed that the ‘fixer’ who supplies girls to footballers is a Premier League player himself. Jenny, 21, claims the player is well known as one of a network of men who supply wannabe wags. She said they communicate with a moneyman, who works at a top northern [...]

Murray”s new fancy is fantasy football

London, Sept.13 (ANI): Having seen his dream of a Grand Slam title vanish yet again after his early exit at the US Open, British tennis star Andy Murray has truned his interests to other sporting matters, such as fantasy football. The 23-year-old lost to Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka in the third round of the US Open. [...]

Ferguson warns Rooney against sexcapade repeat

London, Sep 13(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson had reportedly opted to dump striker Wayne Rooney from the Premier League clash against Everton as a punishment designed to ram home his point: Never step out of line again. During the post-match press conference, Ferguson insisted that he left Rooney out to save him from [...]

Rooney’s hooker scored a hat trick by romping with 3 other footballers

London, Sep 06 (ANI): Jenny Thompson, the hooker whom Love rat Wayne Rooney paid 1,200 pounds a night, has revealed of having sex with at least three other Premier League footballers. Jenny Thompson, 21, was even known as “Premiership Jen” on the party circuit because of her lust for top flight players. The leggy brunette [...]

Lampard warns critics to brand Chelsea as ‘pensioners’ at their own risk

London, Sep 4 (ANI): Midfielder Frank Lampard has said that they are no pensioners, hitting back at critics who question the ageing Chelsea squad. Chelsea relies heavily on experienced players like Lampard, 32, defender John Terry, 29, and striker Didier Drogba, 32. Lampard said that such experience is necessary, and added that Chelsea will once [...]

IPL helped in creating harmony among international cricketers: Jayawardene

Dambulla (Sri Lanka). Aug.28 (ANI): Sri Lankan vice-captain Mahela Jayawardene believes that the Indian Premier League (IPL) has given an opportunity to international cricketers to get to know each other better creating harmony among them. “It (IPL) has opened doors for harmony among the players. In the IPL, you get to know other foreign players [...]

Rooney asks Man U teammate Scholes to rejoin England squad

London, Aug 26 (ANI): Manchester United ace striker Wayne Rooney has asked teammate Paul Scholes to rejoin the England squad. Scholes (35) quit the international football six years ago after winning 65 caps. Rooney said: “I’d like to see him playing. He’s fantastic, one of the best players in the country.” “But it’s his decision [...]

Tharoor, Pushkar are man and wife

Palakkad (Kerala), Aug 22 (IANS) At about 8.30 a.m., Shashi Tharoor tied the auspicious ‘thali’ around long-time friend Sunanda Pushkar’s neck, exchanged jasmine garlands with her and presented her with a ‘podava’ or new set of clothes, in a traditional Kerala Hindu wedding solemnised at the MP’s ancestral home near here Sunday. The wedding is [...]

Tharoor-Pushkar finally get married in Kerala

Palakkad (Kerala), Aug 22 (IANS) After months of media speculation, Shashi Tharoor, former minister of state for external affairs, and Sunanda Pushkar tied the knot at his ancestral home near here Sunday morning in what was said to be a typical Kerala Hindu traditional wedding. Tharoor, a Congress MP, tied the ‘thali’ around Pushkar’s neck, [...]

Man U legend Scholes not a ‘fair’ player, says Wenger

London, Aug 21(ANI): Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has launched an astonishing attack on Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes, suggesting that he had long considered him to be a dirty player. Scholes has hit the headlines at the beginning of his 17th season as a one-club professional, and for starring in the Community Shield victory over [...]

Tharoor, Pushkar to tie the knot at ancestral home in Kerala

Palakkad (Kerala), Aug 21 (ANI): Former Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor will tie the knot with his fiancée Sunanda Pushkar in a quiet ceremony at his ancestral home in Elavanchery village in Kerala”s Palakkad district tomorrow. Wedding preparations are in full swing at the 200-year-old ancestral home, known as Mundarath House. “We [...]