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Popes and pundits, sackings and songs, Steve Tongue charts the highs and lows of a 2012-13 season in which Luis Suarez was never far from the action In an era of 24-hour rolling sports news, as Arsenal's manager ArsA ne Wenger says: "We live in a world that needs a drama every day." There has been enough to keep Jim White of Sky Sports News ... (more)

Chelsea are pushing ahead with player recruitment even before they confirm Jose Mourinho as their new manager.

'We have been scotched a little by three teams - Spurs, City and Chelsea - who decided to go on long close-season tours' says boss Roy Hodgson has A revealed his frustration at the way his England plans have been sabotaged by close-season tours.

The defender is out of contract at the end of this season but wants to stay on and play under Sir Alex Ferguson's successor, David Moyes.

Cristiano Ronaldo is at the centre of a bidding war after it emerged the Manchester United target is wanted by Chelsea.

THE family of a devoted Chelsea football supporter who died in a quarry accident have paid what they describe as the "ultimate tribute" to him.

After months of uncertainty, Frank Lampard has signed a new one year contract at Chelsea .

Roy Hodgson has announced his England squad for the end-of-season friendlies against Republic of Island and Brazil, with Reading goalkeeper Alex McCarthy receiving his senior first call-up. The Royals stopper has been in impressive form for Nigel Adkins' relegated side and joins fellow 'keepers Joe Hart and Ben Foster in the squad.

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It was far from pretty. It required work, determination and grit. But Chelsea got there in the end.

They play as a team, are very tough to crack defensively, dangerous on the attack with players like Oscar Cardozo and Lima leading the line and have a player in Nemanja But despite that fact, I still think it will be Chelsea that hoists the Europa League trophy this season, the second year in a row the team will hoist a European trophy after ... (more)

But with the London club on the cusp of yet another trophy under Roman Abramovich, is that such a bad thing? A win in the Europa League final against Benfica will be Chelsea's 11th of the Russian's era in charge, which is about to celebrate a decade of decadence at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea have folded to the might of Frank Lampard and given him a new one-year-deal to stay at the club next season.

The Manchester United man will now not be playing in the World Cup in Brazil next year if England qualify Ferdinand, who won 81 caps for his country, announced the decision today to enable him to concentrate fully on his Manchester United career.

It's always nice to have familiar faces around you when you move to a new and challenging job.

The right back has now established himself in Chelsea's back four, and at 23 the Blues look have secured a player who can fill a place in their side for years to come.

Chelsea will feel they have underachieved this season if they fail to beat Benfica in Wednesday's Europa League final in Amsterdam, according to defender Ryan Bertrand.

London, May 13: Ashley Cole bedded a French make-up artist after flirting with her on Instagram for nearly three and a half weeks.

WATFORD stalwart Lloyd Doyley reckons the club's current crop are a cut above the group that mixed it with the elite six years ago.

His 203 goals have come in 607 appearances since signing for the Blues in 2001, becoming Claudio Ranieri's first English signing.