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Grant gets second chance to help Chelsea to title

France24 (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

Avram Grant gets a second chance to help deliver the Premier League trophy to Chelsea on Saturday when Manchester United visit Fratton Park for the Israeli's first match in charge of Portsmouth. Twenty-four hours before Chelsea have the chance to seriously dent Arsenal's title hopes at the Emirates, Grant is perfectly placed to do his former club a huge favour by inspiring his new charges to take...

• Grant sizes up formidable challenge - The Guardian
• Avram Grant 'right man' for Portsmouth - Scotsman.com

David Villa open to Premier League switch

FOOTBALL: Just Love The Game (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago

Chelsea and Manchester United have been put on red alert after David Villa admitted he would not rule out moving to a Premier League club should he decide to leave Valencia. The Spanish outfit are drowning in debt believed to be in the range of £500 million and desperate to sell their prized asset to relieve the financial burden. Villa, who is under contract with Los Che until 2014, had always...

Anelka: Title would be sweeter with Chelsea

ESPN (Free subscription) | yesterday

Nicolas Anelka insisted winning a Premier League medal with Chelsea would feel even better than his triumph with Arsenal in 1998 ahead of his side's visit to the Emirates on Sunday.

• Best is yet to come, warns Terry - Mirror.co.uk
• Best is yet to come, warns Terry - Liverpool Echo.co.uk
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Carlo Ancelotti in for the long haul as Chelsea manager as Arsenal clash awaits

Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

After three years of relative underachievement, there is a belief at Chelsea that what became the established order of English football under Jose Mourinho is again being restored...

Arsene Wenger accuses Fifa of failing to punish Chelsea over Ga?Kakuta affair

Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

According to Wenger, whose Arsenal team face Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday, the suspension of the transfer ban was the result of the Premier League leaders successfully using a loophole in the rules...

Arsene Wenger warns Premier League: Abramovich ready to spend

Daily Express (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

ARSENE Wenger has sent a chilling warning to Chelsea's Premier League title rivals that Roman Abramovich will start splashing the cash again in January.

Carlo Ancelotti keen to end Chelsea's era of upheaval in the dug-out

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

• Carlo Ancelotti is eighth manager at Chelsea since 1996 • Italian hopes to emulate Arsène Wenger's stability at Arsenal The constant upheaval in the Chelsea dug‑out of recent seasons was put into proper context tonight when Carlo Ancelotti insisted it is actually "easier" for a manager to remain in situ at a club in the Premier League than in his native Italy, and...

Wenger wants key win over Chelsea

Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has told his young team to prove their "moment has come" as they prepare to host Premier League leaders Chelsea on Sunday...

O'Neill urges Villa to have Chelsea mindset

tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has called for his side to emulate the winning mentality of pace-setters Chelsea if they are to become a Premier League force. read more

Premier League top earners forced to take up paper rounds!

tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago

The Premier League’s top earners – including Chelsea 's John Terry and Frank Lampard , Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard and Manchester City pair Robinho and Carlos Tevez – will be hit hard by the new tax rate, reports fourfourtwo. read more

London Derby Preview: Arsenal v Chelsea

Soccergoalx (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

VS The premier league leader, Chelsea will make a short trip across London to Emirates stadium in this weekend. Arsenal bounced back from their defeat at Stadium of Light with a 2-0 win over Standard Liege in UEFA Champion League. However, Arsenal have won just one home match in 6 meeting with Chelsea in all competition since they last took the Premier League title, 2003-2004 season.

Chelsea boosted by Frank Lampard return as they look to Arsenal

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago

• Midfielder is fit to face Chelsea's title rivals • Carlo Ancelotti plays down game's significance Chelsea will welcome Frank Lampard back for their derby against Arsenal. But though a win would put the league leaders 11 points ahead of their London rivals, Carlo Ancelotti does not believe the match will decide the title race. "Frank is fit, yes," said Ancelotti after the England...

Arsenal's Gallas doubtful for Chelsea

Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago

Brief news from the Premier League ahead of this weekend's matches.

PLTO Premier League Matches of the Week (Nov 28-29)

Premier League Tickets (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago

Arsenal-Chelsea Arsenal has been playing wonderful football this season, but the squad slipped last week against Sunderland and currently reside in third place. The board belongs to Chelsea with a five point lead going into this weekend’s road match. Expect goals early and often in this one because this one matches up the two most potent [...]

Arsenal return gives Chelsea's reformed striker Anelka a title buzz

Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | yesterday

It is nearly 12 years since Nicolas Anelka lifted the Premier League trophy as a teenage tearaway famed as much for scowling as his goalscoring at Arsenal.

• Arsenal return gives Chelseas reformed striker Anelka a title buzz - Football.co.uk

Defoe scores 5 in Tottenham's 9-1 win over Wigan

rockwella03u7 | yesterday

LONDON – Jermain Defoe scored five goals, including a seven-minute hat trick, to match a Premier League record in powering Tottenham to a 9-1 rout of Wigan on Sunday. Defoe equaled the mark set by Newcastle's Alan Shearer in 1999 and Manchester United's Andy Cole in 1995. "It did cross my mind whether I was going to get another (hat trick)," Defoe said. "I had another good chance but you can't complain...

Football Tickets For Wigan Athletic

roybrown27 | 11/24/2009

The club's first ever Premier League game was a home match against Champions Chelsea, a game they lost only to a 94th minute winner by Hernán Crespo. A successful run followed, and by November Wigan were second in the league. Good league form was coupled with an equally strong performance in the Football League Cup, with the Latics reaching their first ever major cup final after defeating Arsenal on...

Football tickets For Tottenham Hotspur

roybrown27 | 11/24/2009

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English professional football club based in Tottenham, North London which currently plays in the premier league. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane.Tottenham Hotspur were the first club in the 20th century to achieve the League and FA Cup Double, winning both competitions in the 1960–61 season. In 1963, Spurs became the first...