Ashley Cole a favourite among gaysSeptember 29th, 2009 LONDON - Footballer Ashley Cole emerged as a favourite among gays in a new poll. Gay magazine Attitude has compiled a list of sportsmen with the "camp factor", reports the Daily Star.
'I believe Cole's best is yet to come,' says AncelottiSeptember 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has expressed delight over Ashley Cole decision to stay back at Stamford Bridge and believes that his best is yet to come. Cole has signed a new four-year contract, which will tie him with the Blues until 2013.
Cole fears he will be playing his last World CupSeptember 1st, 2009 LONDON - Ashley Cole fears next summer's World Cup could be his last.he 28-year-old Chelsea left back can already feel England's crop of youngsters breathing down his neck. Cole is in line to earn his 75th international cap in Saturday's friendly with Slovenia.
Cole's 25 mln pound Chelsea deal makes him world's highest-paid full-backAugust 21st, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole has signed a new four-year contract with the Blues, which is reportedly worth 25 million pounds- making him the world's highest-paid full-back. Cole agreed on a 120,000 pounds-a- week deal as Chelsea fought off Barcelona and Real Madrid, who were keen on signing the star, The Sun reports.
Ashley Cole has eyes only for wife CherylJuly 25th, 2009 LONDON - It seems soccer ace Ashley Cole has eyes only for wife Cheryl Cole. The Chelsea left-back was relaxing in the hotel pool ahead of his friendly match with Inter Milan in Pasadena, California, when two girls swam by for a chat.
Chelsea's Cole backs Man City to be among Premier League's top fourJuly 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea and England left back Ashley Cole has backed Manchester City to break into the Premier League's top four, and predicted that Arsenal, his old club could be the one to lose out. "I think the players City are buying are good.
Cole on Real Madrid radarJuly 5th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea defender Ashley Cole is on Real Madrid radar after he rejected a fresh deal by the London club that would leave him 30,000 pounds-a-week short of the team's top earners. The Sun reported Sunday that Real Madrid, who bought Cristiano Ronaldo for a record 80 million pounds from Manchester United, are now ready to bid for Cole after the Englishman rejected the new deal.
Real Madrid to battle it out with Man U for Lyon's ace BenzemaJune 25th, 2009 MADRID - Spanish football giant, Real Madrid, is all set to thwart Manchester United's bid to buy Lyon's striker Karim Benzema, saying that they have given up the chase for Valencia's David Villa. United Manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, is a huge admirer of Benzema and has been watching his flair for some time, the Mirror reports.
Real Madrid on spending spree, now offers eight million pounds for ArbeloaJune 13th, 2009 LONDON - Real Madrid are set to increase their spending spree, after an eight million pounds offer for Liverpool's Alvaro Arbeloa. There is even speculation the Spanish billionaires will bid 15 million pounds for Chelsea's Ashley Cole to keep him away from Barcelona.
Ronaldo's mum might have made him leave ManU for Real MadridJune 12th, 2009 LONDON - Ace footballer Cristiano Ronaldo might have decided to leave Manchester United in favour of Real Madrid at his mother Dolores Aveiro's insistence, suggest reports. One Carly Haywood, a 25-year-old fan from Leamington Spa, Warks, has revealed that Dolores, 54, revealed her desire to see her son play for Real Madrid as she watched the midfielder playing against Arsenal at Old Trafford last month.
Real Madrid still hoping to snare Man U's RonaldoJune 10th, 2009 MADRID - Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has said that the Spanish football club still wants to have Portuguese and Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo even after signing up Brazilian Kaka for a world-record fee of 59 million pounds. Perez has been diplomatic in his attempts to snare Ronaldo, but there is no question that Real are again attempting to put pressure on Manchester United to sell.
Becks convinced me to join Real Madrid: KakaJune 9th, 2009 LONDON - Brazilian playmaker Kaka has revealed that England's David Beckham, a former team-mate at AC Milan, convinced him to move to Spanish football club Real Madrid. "I can officially say I'm a Real Madrid player," The Mirror quoted the 27-year-old, as saying, adding "My professional link with AC Milan finishes now, but my sentimental link will never end."
"I spoke to some friends, like Beckham, who has already played for Real.
Chelsea to offer Cole 27 m pound dealJune 5th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea will offer Ashley Cole a 27 million-pound four-year deal to fend off a bid from Barcelona. According to The Sun, New Blues boss Carlo Ancelotti wants the England ace, 28, to become the world's highest-paid left-back at 130,000 pounds a week - bringing him into line with the club's top earners.
Real Madrid still wants RonaldoJune 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Spanish football giants Real Madrid are still hopeful about securing the services of Manchester United and Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo, despite their world-record 62 million pound splash on Brazilian star Kaka. Real president Florentino Perez insists the 75 million pound it could take to capture Ronaldo from Manchester United remains good value for money.
Real Madrid hoping to net Ronaldo, Kaka and RiberyMay 30th, 2009 LONDON - Florentino Prez, who is expected to return as president of the Spanish soccer club Real Madrid Monday, is highly optimistic about Cristiano Ronaldo moving to Bernabu. Prez, who is hoping to be back at the helm of affairs of Real Madrid, talked not only of the "agreement" between Ronaldo and Real Madrid but also the possibility of Kaka and Franck Ribry joining the Spanish club this summer, reports the Guardian.
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