Abramovich takes hands-on role
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Sport: Jose Mourinho could receive Â£13m pay-off.
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With many of the stars on the U.S. national team playing with Major League Soccer clubs this weekend, some of the younger players got a chance to show they can contribute in international play.
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Jose Mourinho&#39;s three-year reign at Chelsea came to an abrupt end on Thursday as the Portuguese manager&#39;s fraught relationship with the club&#39;s Russian owner, Roman Abramovich, finally reached breaking point.
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Ukraine striker Andriy Voronin is chomping at the bit to get his Liverpool career underway and is confident he will fit in well at Anfield.
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Roman Abramovich, Russia&#039;s richest man  and owner of English Premier league soccer champions Chelsea,  is in talks to buy into steelmaker Evraz (HK1q.L), a company  official said on Monday.
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Chelsea ensured their place in the last 16 of this year&#39;s Champions League with a 1-0 win over CSKA Moscow. A quite spellbinding piece of football between Damien Duff and Arjen Robben, who by the way are not
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Juergen Klinsmann has made it clear since taking over as Germany coach that he wants to run the team his own way, and not everybody likes it.
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Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge says Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is stifling competition.
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Manchester United appoints its first chief operating officer, to look after day-to-day running of the club.
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MILAN BAROS, who has struggled to maintain a place in Rafael Benitez&#39;s starting line-up this season, has been nominated for FIFA&#39;s World Player of the Year award.
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John Terry&#39;s third goal in as many games in the Champions League helped Chelsea make light of their current problems with their strikers, with a clinical 2-0 dismissal of CSKA Moscow that leaves them on the verge of a place in the knock-out stages.
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CSKA Moscow suffered their first Champions League defeat of the season on Wednesday night to Roman Abramovichâs cash-laden Chelsea at Londonâs Stamford Bridge stadium.
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Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has revealed that he and club owner Roman Abramovich held clear-the-air talks at Stamford Bridge last week.
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On Wednesday night Olympiakos travel to take on Liverpool knowing that any positive result will pave the way for their passage into the qualifying stages of the Champions League.
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If Chelsea owner and CSKA Moscow sponsor Roman Abramovich was in two minds where his loyalties lay at Stamford Bridge last night, JosÃ© Mourinho, with aspirations of winning a second successive European Cup, soon put him straight.
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Nicolas Anelka is fit for Manchester City&#39;s Premiership encounter against Tottenham at Eastlands, but the Â£13million striker will have to be content with a place on the bench.
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Rafael Benitez&#39;s Anfield revolution gathered pace today when the Liverpool manager unveiled one new signing and revealed he was close to completing a deal for another.