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Mourinho: Football can learn mental strength from tennis´ top stars 23 June 2015 Jose Mourinho believes his Chelsea squad – and footballers in general – can learn a lot from the mental strength shown by tennis players on court. Having guided Chelsea to the Premier League title last season...

Gerrard: Liverpool must sign proven goalscorer 15 May 2015 Steven Gerrard has told Liverpool they must sign a proven goalscorer if they are to finish in the top four next season. Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge combined for 52 Premier League goals last season as Liverpool finished two...

Carlisle given three-year driving ban 14 May 2015 Former Premier League footballer Clarke Carlisle has been banned from driving for three years after pleading guilty to drink driving. Carlisle, the former Professional Footballers' Association chairman who has battled with mental health...

Mourinho pleased with Loftus-Cheek performance 10 May 2015 Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was full of praise for Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who made his first Premier League start in Sunday's 1-1 draw at home to Liverpool. The 19-year-old was making only his second league appearance for Chelsea...

Mourinho not rushing over new deal 8 May 2015 15:40 Jose Mourinho insists Chelsea have no cause to fret over a new contract as he has no intention of leaving the Premier League champions. After guiding Chelsea to their fifth top-flight title – and third under his charge – the Portuguese...

Mourinho honours ´champion´ Gerrard 8 May 2015 15:25 Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has hailed Steven Gerrard as a "champion" as he prepares to face the Liverpool captain for what is likely to be the last time. Liverpool visit Stamford Bridge on Sunday, trying to upset the newly crowned...

I´m the best coach in the Premier League - Carver 7 May 2015 15:30 John Carver believes he is the "best coach in the Premier League" and insists he was not asked to resign his position at Newcastle United. It has been a testing week for Carver, who saw Newcastle team slump to an eighth...

Depay departs PSV proud of title win and eyeing more silverware at United 7 May 2015 15:09 Memphis Depay insists he will leave PSV in June having fulfilled his dream of winning the Eredivisie – and has his sights set on ending a barren couple of years for new club Manchester United. Both...

Chelsea´s ´boring´ style not an issue - Arnesen 6 May 2015 Frank Arnesen believes Chelsea's style of play is no cause for concern and says it is up to rival clubs to try to match the Premier League champions. Jose Mourinho's side claimed a fourth Premier League title - and a third under the...

Terry: Too long between titles 5 May 2015 Chelsea captain John Terry feared his 2010 Premier League title would be his last with the newly crowned champions. Jose Mourinho's men sealed the 2014-15 title after a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. It marked the...

Mourinho doesn´t want guard of honour 2 May 2015 Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insisted Liverpool are not obligated to form a guard of honour for his team. Mourinho and Co. can clinch the Premier League title with victory over Crystal Palace on Sunday and Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers...

Burnley want Dyche stay - Mee 2 May 2015 Whether Burnley are relegated or not, defender Ben Mee wants manager Sean Dyche to stay put. Dyche, who guided Burnley to the Premier League last term on a modest budget, has gained plenty of admirers for his brand of football, despite the club's...

United secure future of Andreas Pereira 1 May 2015 Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira has signed a new three-year contract at Old Trafford, ending speculation surrounding his future. The 19-year-old joined United from Anderlecht in 2011 and, after consistently showing his ability...

Mourinho hits back at Arsenal fans´ ´boring´ jibes 26 April 2015 Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho offered a stinging rebuttal to Arsenal and their supporters after his side were subjected to "boring, boring" chants, suggesting Arsene Wenger's side should be bored by their Premier League title...

Mourinho swerves Oscar discussion to hail Terry display 26 April 2015 Jose Mourinho was left unconcerned by his Chelsea side seeing three penalty appeals turned down against Arsenal on Sunday, instead hailing captain John Terry's performance. The skipper continued his impressive campaign at...

Hazard worth ´£100m each leg´ - Mourinho 26 April 2015 Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has told Real Madrid only £200m and one of their best three players would get them Eden Hazard. Hazard, 24, has helped Chelsea to within touching distance of the Premier League title - sitting nine points...

Pellegrini insists Toure happy at City as Mancini talks up Inter move 24 April 2015 Manuel Pellegrini is adamant that Yaya Toure is happy at Manchester City, but Inter coach Roberto Mancini continues to talk up a potential move to San Siro. Toure's form for City has come under scrutiny this...

Hazard not interested in Chelsea exit - Mourinho 24 April 2015 Eden Hazard is not thinking about leaving Chelsea despite rumours of potential interest from Real Madrid, says manager Jose Mourinho. Belgium international Hazard has been in sparkling form this term and his return of 13 goals...

Hazard among best three in the world - Mourinho 20 April 2015 02:18 Chelsea star Eden Hazard is among the best three players in the world, according to manager Jose Mourinho. The Belgium international has been nominated for the PFA Player of the Year Award after a fine Premier League...

Shepherd urges fans not to boycott Newcastle 21 April 2015 00:24 Newcastle United are enduring a tumultuous period both on and off the pitch with relegation from the Premier League a real possibility, which has led to former chairman Freddy Shepherd issuing a rallying cry to supporters...