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Real Madrid to invite Chelsea to bid for Casillas

Chelsea are eyeing Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas.<!--break-->Sport says Real are lining up Almeria keeper Diego Alves as a replacement for Casillas, who could be sold in the summer.Chelsea are waiting for encouragement from Real to bid for the player and Blues chiefs would welcome with...

Abramovich in libel case victory

Chelsea's owner accepts libel damages and an apology from La Repubblica newspaper over false claims of a gambling problem.

Tour planned as Man Utd preparing massive push into India

Manchester United are making a major push into India.The Telegraph says a five-year deal, worth £12 million, with the Indian mobile communications company Bharti Airtel was sealed last May and moves are now underway to extend United's links to India, with the likelihood of Sir Alex Ferguson's...

Abramovich wants Ancelotti to turn to Chelsea kids

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich wants to see Carlo Ancelotti use more of the club's younger players.The Telegraph says according to sources, Abramovich believes that the Chelsea players are under-achieving and that some of the biggest culprits are the established, highest-earning members of the...

Hargreaves: Man Utd player unity the difference between us and rivals

Owen Hargreaves says the team spirit at Manchester United is what separates them from their Premiership rivals.The England midfielder hopes to make his playing return for the reserves tonight.Hargreaves told the Telegraph: "Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool have good squads but what sets us apart is...

Arsenal target Kalou could be cashed in by Chelsea

Salomon Kalou is being linked with a move away from Chelsea.The Guardian says the Ivory Coast winger could be among the clearout of senior players this summer.Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has admitted his admiration for Kalou, who also would welcome the chance to move across London to the Emirates.

No chance of Cole seeing contract demands met at Chelsea

Chelsea's Champions League exit is expected to see Joe Cole leave at the end of the season.Blues owner Roman Abramovich is taking a firmer line on contracts after allowing John Terry to land a £160,000-a-week deal last year.The Times says Cole will be the first to pay the price for a new...

Malouda insists Chelsea boss Ancelotti tactics were spot on

Florent Malouda has defended Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti after their Champions League elimination.Malouda, the one Chelsea player to really show against Inter, insists Ancelotti's tactics were spot on against Inter Milan.He argued: “It was really frustrating. We didn’t play the way we...