Man U, Chelsea top football players rich listOctober 8th, 2009 LONDON - Six Manchester United and eight Chelsea stars top the list of richest football players as determined by the sports-oriented web site FourFourTwo.com. The list is as follows:
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Man U's back-to-back trophies has torn me up inside: TerryOctober 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea captain John Terry has said that seeing Manchester United's win back to back Premier League trophies has ripped him and fellow teammates Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba apart. Manchester United are also the Club World Cup holders and the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup.
Chelsea enjoying stint under Ancelotti: LampardOctober 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has said the team is enjoying its spectacular beginning in the Premier League under new coach Carlo Ancelotti. "We've only lost one game all season.
UK's Lamps not bowled over by Croatian Bilic's reverse psychologySeptember 8th, 2009 LONDON - England mid-fielder Frank Lampard has said that he is not bowled over by Croatian coach Slaven Bilic's reverse psychology ahead of the two team's face-off at the Wembley stadium on Wednesday. Lampard says that Bilic cannot fool him as both have been team mates in the past and know each other's moves.
Lamps believes transfer ban can boost Blues performanceSeptember 8th, 2009 LONDON - England and Chelsea mid-fielder Frank Lampard has claimed that the transfer ban on his club can make it stronger. The Blues cannot sign any new players until January 2011, after being punished by UEFA for the illegal poaching of youngster Gael Kakuta.
"Fear factor" fired me to score more frequently for Chelsea, says LampardAugust 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has said that the fear of being sold or knocked out of The Blues fired him up to score more frequently. Lampard equalled Jimmy Greaves record in the club's all time goal charts, when he scored a penalty in the 3-1 victory over Sunderland last Tuesday, taking his goals tally to 132 in his eight-year career at the club.
Lampard promises Chelsea fans more than EPL or FA cup this yearAugust 20th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea midfielder frank Lampard has promised his Chelsea fans that he will keep scoring goals after he equalled Jimmy Greaves record in the club's all time goal charts. Lampard's penalty in the 3-1 victory over Sunderland on Tuesday meant he has now scored 132 goals in his eight-year career at the club.
Chelsea determined to regain Premier League title: LampardJuly 30th, 2009 LONDON - England midfielder Frank Lampard has hailed new boss Carlo Ancelotti and warned champions Manchester United that Chelsea are determined to regain the Premier League title. Lampard said: "I grew up watching the Premiership and the League before that - and it's a lovely feeling to be the best team in your country and I want to get that back."
"The League is where we need to get to the consistency levels we had a few years ago," The Sun quoted Lampard, as saying.
Terry says reassurance from Abramovich convinced him to stay on with ChelseaJuly 28th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea and England captain John Terry has said that the credit for him staying on with the Blues should go to club owner Roman Abramovich. According to JT, he was absolutely ready to join Manchester City for 250,000 pounds a week, but when it came down to the wire, his love of Chelsea - and a burning ambition to achieve more success with the club - was brought home in a chat with Abramovich.
Ancelotti persuades Terry to star at ChelseaJuly 25th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea's new boss Carlo Ancelotti has won his first major battle as head of the club by keeping skipper John Terry. Terry is poised to sign a new 150,000 pounds-a-week Chelsea deal, which moves him alongside Frank Lampard as top earner.
Terry gives Man City a miss, opts to stay on at ChelseaJuly 23rd, 2009 LONDON - England and Chelsea football captain John Terry has decided to stay on at his club after reportedly reaching an agreement that will see his weekly wages rise from 130,000 pounds to 150,000 pounds, on par with key striker Frank Lampard. According to The Sun, negotiations on a new contract are at an advanced stage and an announcement is expected within 48 hours.
Staying Blue? Ancelotti says he's "100 percent" sure that John Terry will remain with ChelseaJuly 18th, 2009 Chelsea manager sounds confident Terry stayingSEATTLE — New Chelsea FC manager Carlo Ancelotti doesn't believe he needs to be looking for a new captain. No matter what Manchester City offers, Ancelotti doesn't see defender John Terry going anywhere.
Terry Feels Unwanted in ChelseaJuly 8th, 2009 LONDON - England and Chelsea captain John Terry is demanding showdown talks with club owner Roman Abramovich over his future. According to The Sun, Terry is furious nobody at the club has spoken to him since Manchester City tabled a 30-million-pound bid last week.
Ancelotti jokes that Terry may not captain Chelsea in 2010July 7th, 2009 LONDON - Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has described club and England captain John Terry as the team's most valuable player and talisman, but astonished everyone by jokingly saying that he may not be skipper in 2010. Terry has been captain Chelsea since May 2005 and England captain since August 2006,
"I think that John Terry is a symbol of this team but I don't know if he will be the captain next season."
"Naturally, I joke," he laughed.
Chelsea can't afford another season without a trophy, says LampardMay 29th, 2009 LONDON - Frank Lampard insists that Chelsea cannot afford another season without a trophy, and warns that fear of failure will drive him on in FA Cup final. Lampard has grown accustomed to picking up silverware in his eight years at Stamford Bridge.
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