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Is Chelsea's strike force the best in Europe?

Carlo Ancelotti certainly believes so. But considering the talent elsewhere, is the Blues manager right?

Derby County powerbroker banned from managing investments

??? Jeffrey Martinovich banned by US financial services regulator??? Accused is one of shareholders in Derby's parent companyWhat is it with Derby County? The club once chaired by Robert Maxwell, and whose former chief executive, finance director and de facto director of football were jailed in...

Walcott to miss cup final, F??bregas a major doubt

??? England winger sprains ankle in 1-0 defeat of Stoke??? F??bregas hurts hamstring before Sunday's final v BirminghamArsenal face an injury crisis for Sunday's Carling Cup final after Theo Walcott was ruled out with a sprained ankle suffered in last night's 1-0 win over Stoke City and Cesc...

Steven Gerrard's absence lets Joe Cole take centre stage at Liverpool

??? Kenny Dalglish not willing to risk captain in Europa League??? 'Joe's got the ability to open up a can of beans'Joe Cole will be handed the chance to restart his Liverpool career against Sparta Prague with Kenny Dalglish reluctant to risk Steven Gerrard's fitness for the sake of the club's...

City depleted by injuries for Aris game

??? Club may recall David Gonzales after Shay Given injury ??? Roberto Mancini anxious to see off Aris ThessalonikiManchester City have confirmed Shay Given will miss most of the rest of the season with a shoulder injury.Given, who will be 35 in April, is looking for a summer move after losing his...

West Ham could sue FA over Ashton injury

??? Co-owner David Sullivan seeks ??6.8m from governing body??? Striker forced to quit after injuring ankle while on England dutyDavid Sullivan has accused the Football Association of "not honouring their commitments" in relation to Dean Ashton's career-ending injury and warned the governing body...

Arsenal 1-0 Stoke City | Premier League match report

Arsenal are now only a point behind Manchester United but the price could be particularly costly after Cesc F??bregas and Theo Walcott suffered injuries on what became a frustrating evening for Ars??ne Wenger's team after the brightest of starts. The manager has said that Walcott's sprained ankle...

In praise of ??? Plymouth Argyle | Editorial

To lose the club would be a particular sadness. They are the only bastion of league football west of ExeterPlymouth Argyle, a Football League club since 1920, are reported to be "on the brink". The brink, of course, is no rare place for teams to find themselves in the present state of the game....