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Bhutia, Chhetri may feature in AIFF's IPL style league

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:03:10 +0000

AIFF will conduct the tournament in collaboration with IMG-Reliance, who will be the marketing partner for the IPL styled league.

Warm welcome with prickly touches? England braced for Mourinho

Tue, 21 May 2013 15:48:37 +0000

Having been released from his contract by Madrid, the charismatic but controversial Portuguese is now widely expected to return to Chelsea, with some British bookmakers offering odds of 20/1 on that he does so.

Sir Alex Ferguson wins Premier League Manager of The Year award

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:48:12 +0000

Ferguson picked up the League Manager Association's honour on Monday. At the reception, the 71-year-old said he was relieved celebrations to mark his retirement were over.

Jose Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of the season

Tue, 21 May 2013 04:54:23 +0000

Mourinho, who has been strongly linked with a return to Chelsea - a team he managed between 2004 and 2007, has endured a torrid final season in charge of Los Blancos culminating in Friday's defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey final that ensured Real end the season without a major trophy.

Paris Saint-Germain block Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid switch

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:17:28 +0000

Ancelotti has been tipped to replace Mourinho at Real in the summer with the Portuguese expected to return to Chelsea and the Italian coach made clear his desire to go to Spain despite having one more year left on his PSG contract.

Chelsea will challenge for title: Rafael Benitez's farewell prediction

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:57:38 +0000

Benitez maintains he leaves Chelsea in a better state for his successor, likely to be Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho, than when he took over from Roberto Di Matteo in November.

Villas-Boas tells Spurs to raise their game

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:54:24 +0000

To finish fourth Villas-Boas' side had to beat Sunderland, which they did thanks to Gareth Bale's 88th-minute winner, but also needed Arsenal to fall short at Newcastle. Instead, Tottenham's north London neighbours also won 1-0 on Sunday.

Arsene Wenger salutes players as Arsenal defy critics

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:51:40 +0000

The Gunners' chances of finishing in the Premier League's top four were written off by many pundits when they trailed Tottenham by seven points with only 10 games remaining.

Manchester United look forward after Ferguson says goodbye

Mon, 20 May 2013 02:47:48 +0000

The madcap game brought Ferguson's long, record-breaking reign to a breathless climax and meant United finished the season 11 points above Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table.

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher bows out on high

Sun, 19 May 2013 17:56:07 +0000

The game vs QPR brought down the curtain on the 35-year-old defender's illustrious career, and he was afforded a guard of honour from both sets of teams before being handed a memento from the opposition's Liverpool-born captain Clint Hill.