Queens Park Rangers boss Harry Redknapp is keen to make a summer move for Darren Bent. Fourth place in the Championship and almost guaranteed a place in the play-offs, QPR are already planning a number of summer signings as they either look to play in the Premier League or build […]
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Spurs eye Chelsea defender
Tottenham Hotspur are considering an offer for out-of-favour Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand, [football] direct news understands. A source close to White Hart Lane told FDN technical director Franco Baldini, who is in charge of player recruitment, is looking to strengthen the squad in several areas during the summer transfer window. […]
Southampton eye Chelsea defender
Southampton could move for Chelsea left-back Ryan Bertrand if Luke Shaw leaves the club, [football] direct news understands. The Saints are facing the possible departure of star youngster Shaw in the summer, with the talented 18-year-old attracting a great deal of interest from Manchester United, as well as Chelsea themselves.googletag.cmd.push(function() […]
Chelsea legend could make Villa move
Aston Villa are considering replacing current manager Paul Lambert with Gianfranco Zola, [football] direct news understands. The 47-year-old, who is most well known for a glittering playing career in the Premier League with Chelsea, has been out of work since parting company with Championship side Watford earlier this season. The […]
Dortmund step up chase for Villa star
Borussia Dortmund could be set to step up their interest in Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke, [football] direct news understands. The Bundesliga giants have been linked with the powerful Belgian forward in the past, and could now make him their top target for the summer transfer window as they eye […]
No guarantee for Benteke – leading surgeon
Such is the seriousness of Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke’s ruptured achilles tendon, there is no guarantee he will come back, a leading orthopaedic surgeon has warned. The Belgium international was ruled out of the World Cup when he suffered the injury in training last week. The initial prognosis was […]
Villa news: Benteke’s surgery successful
Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke successfully underwent surgery to repair his achilles and is now set for a long recovery. The Belgium striker had an operation on Monday to repair the tear in his achilles and will no convalesce under the guidance of noted physical therapist Lieven Maesschalck, according to […]
Chelsea’s biggest PL wins (Pictures)
Chelsea’s 6-0 win over Arsenal today is up there with some classic performances from the Blues in the Premier League era. Jose Mourinho’s side came flying out of the blocks in today’s early kick-off, thrashing one of their title rivals in a fashion that will surely make them title favourites […]
Ex-Liverpool striker not giving up on title
Former Liverpool star Michael Owen feels that in some ways little has changed after tonight’s shock draw with Crystal Palace. The BT Sport pundit took to Twitter after the match, which saw his old side lose a 3-0 lead to Palace at Selhurst Park and hand the momentum to Manchester […]
Spurs favourites to land hotshot striker
Tottenham Hotspur will face competition from Italian clubs for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke in the summer. The Belgium international, who has just been ruled out of the World Cup with an achilles injury, will have his pick of clubs when the season finishes. The powerhouse, who joined Villa from Genk for 7m, put in […]