Monaco's Korean star Park Chu-young may have already made a big impact in the French top flight, but the "Asian Baggio" says he still feels like a footballing apprentice. -- read full article
Harry Redknapp may admit to glancing enviously at Mark Hughes' spending power but Manchester City are still waiting for their new-found riches to translate into significant success on the pitch. -- read full article
Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe
Scolari gets his first crack at Manchester United on Sunday when
his table-topping side host the Premier League champions.
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Girondins Bordeaux have promised
to recover from a sluggish start to the season and the lesson
they were taught by Chelsea in the Champions League in midweek
when they visit promoted Grenoble in Ligue 1 on Saturday.
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Luiz Felipe Scolari has lit the fuse on Chelsea's explosive Premier League showdown with Manchester United by admitting he could make a move to sign Cristiano Ronaldo. -- read full article
The English Premier League was beginning to look a little red, white and blue last year. There were so many Americans just at Fulham the London squad was dubbed "Fulhamerica." But the Yankees have largely gone home. Or elsewhere in Europe. Less than six months after a dozen Americans had spots on rosters in soccer's wealthiest and most prestigious league, that number has dropped. -- read full article
Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe
Scolari has refused to get caught up in the hype surrounding
Sunday's Stamford Bridge clash with Manchester United, saying on
Friday that it was just another game.
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French international midfielder Franck Ribery will not be fit to play in Bayern Munich's encounter with Werder Bremen on Saturday owing to a thigh strain just as he had got over ankle ligament trouble, his club said Friday. -- read full article
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has described Steven Gerrard as "the best midfielder in the world" ahead of a weekend which could see the Reds skipper lead his side to the top of the Premier League. -- read full article
Struggling AC Milan earned their first victory of the season in a 3-1 success over FC Zurich in the UEFA Cup first round, first leg at the San Siro on Thursday. -- read full article
Seven-time European champion AC Milan began a rare foray into the UEFA Cup confidently Thursday, and Tottenham secured its first win of the season in the first leg of the opening round. Both teams have endured torrid starts to their league campaigns, but Milan beat FC Zurich 3-1 and Spurs secured a slender 2-1 advantage over Wisla Krakow. -- read full article
