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Red Knights eye extra help

The Red Knights are hoping to persuade the chairman of Britain's biggest quoted hedge fund to join them.

Melbourne’s Kruse not bothered by rough and tumble tactics

Melbourne Victory striker Robbie Kruse said he is not too perturbed if opposing players continue to target him.<!--break-->The former Brisbane Roar man has resurrected his career in Melbourne but has endured some heavyset tactics from other teams, one instance which gave him what looked to be a...

Injuries are just part of the game – Sydney’s Lavicka

The fact that both John Aloisi and captain Steve Corica are out of the Grand Final and defender Shannon Cole is in doubt hasn’t got Sydney FC coach Vitezslav Lavicka down as he believes it is just part and parcel of the game.Saturday night’s rivals Melbourne Victory have had their fair...

Injured guard: Terry was blameless

Security guard Steve Rowley insists he does not blame captain John Terry for the leg injuries he sustained in a car accident following Chelsea's Champions League defeat to Inter Milan.

Ex-Chelsea boss Gullit calls on Abramovich to buy in summer

Former Chelsea boss Ruud Gullit says his old club need to buy in the summer to close the gap on Europe's elite.<!--break-->Gullit, manager at Stamford Bridge between 1996 and 1998, believes Carlo Ancelotti's squad cannot win the trophy owner Roman Abramovich craves without a fresh injection of...

Dowie determined to be long-term prospect at Hull City

Iain Dowie is determined to not be a stop-gap at Hull City after being named new manager.The 45-year-old has been unveiled as the successor to Phil Brown, who was relieved of his duties on Monday following last weekend's injury-time defeat by Arsenal.The former QPR and Crystal Palace manager...

Man City closing in on Catania striker Martinez

The agent of Catania striker Jorge Martinez has confirmed the interest of Manchester City.City are already known to be admirers of his talent, while his representative has revealed that another Premier League club is also in the running."Many Italian clubs have expressed an interest in Jorge, but...

Reina ready to sign new Liverpool contract

Pepe Reina is ready to put pen to paper on a new Liverpool contract.Reina will sign a new contract within the next month as he believes he can fulfil his dream of winning the Premier League with the Merseysiders."It is really close and it (signing a new contract) is because they were good to me and...