Ashley Cole plans big bash to woo back wife CherylOctober 24th, 2009 LONDON - Professional football player Ashley Cole is said to be eager to make up to his wife Cheryl after leaving her following her first ever-live performance on the X Factor show. Cole, 28, is planning a huge party for Cheryl, 26, on October 25 when she is set to hit No 1 with her debut solo single.
Ferguson urges Man U stars to restore mean streak for Premiere League gloryOctober 19th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has urged his players at Old Trafford to restore their mean streak, which had helped them win three consecutive Premier League titles. After a 2-1 win against Bolton Wanderers, Ferguson said that team's performance was not impressive enough, as there was some shoddy defending, which needed to be tackled to get the team back in form.
Arsenal's Fabregas vows to win UK Premier titleOctober 16th, 2009 LONDON - Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas claims that the six years he has spent in England have taught him how important the Premier League is - and made him more determined to win it. Fabregas, 22, grew up in Spain believing World Cups and European titles were what mattered, but since moving to London at 16, he has begun to appreciate how much a domestic title means to English fans.
Torres says he respects Liverpool fans too much to join Man UOctober 2nd, 2009 LONDON - The UK Premier League's top scorer, Fernando Torres has said that he would never join Manchester United out of respect for the Liverpool fans. The Spanish hitman admits he is already thinking about staying at Anfield for life, reports The Sun.
Wayne Rooney says he's on a rollSeptember 26th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, who has scored six goals in the season so far, has said that he is satisfied with his overall performance in the Premiere League, and is looking to improve his performance further. Rooney has been handling much of the goal scoring responsibilities after the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez.
Tevez says he has nothing to fear from Manchester United fansSeptember 18th, 2009 LONDON - Ace striker Carlos Tevez has insisted that he has nothing to fear from Manchester United fans if he makes an explosive return to Old Trafford on Sunday. The Argentinean is back training at Manchester City and hopes to recover from a knee injury in time for the crucial match against United.
Do not to abuse Adebayor, Wenger asks Arsenal fansSeptember 12th, 2009 LONDON - Arsene Wenger has pleaded with Arsenal fans not to abuse Manu Adebayor. Manchester City's 25 million pounds strike ace faces his old club for the first time at Eastlands today, and Gunners boss Wenger said: "I want all our former players to be respected."
"They have done fantastic things for us and they should get our full respect for that," The Sun quoted him, as saying.
London 2012 appoints London Marathon officials to manage and help design Olympic courseAugust 14th, 2009 London Marathon to manage 2012 Olympic courseLONDON — London 2012 officials have appointed the London Marathon organizers to manage and help design the course for the Olympic event. The London Marathon will provide the organizing committee with free staff and equipment, including start facilities, race vehicles and feeding stations, for both the Olympic and Paralympic events.
Man U fans buy two of Ronaldo's carsAugust 7th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United fans have bought two of Cristiano Ronaldo's cars. According to The Sun, Ronaldo's blue Bentley Continental GTC Speed went for 114,995 pounds, while his 2004 Mercedes C-Class diesel fetched 10,795 pounds.
Liverpool fans reveal new proposals to oust club's American ownersJuly 24th, 2009 LONDON - Liverpool fans have revealed new proposals to buy out the club. According to The Sun, Liverpool FC and Spirit of Shankly want to oust American chiefs Tom Hicks and George Gillett from Anfield.
Arsenal fans treated me badly: AdebayorJuly 24th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester City's latest signing Emmanuel Adebayor revealed that his move to Eastlands was not motivated by money and slammed the Arsenal fans for driving him out of the North London club. "They (Arsenal fans) didn't turn on Cesc Fabregas when Barcelona showed interest in him.
Man U fans no fans of new look rugby league-style kitJune 26th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United fans want their new rugby league-style kit seriously touched up before it goes on sale next month. United fan Nick Cooper said: "It looks more like a rugby league strip.
Soccer WAG Lloyd fears for life after assault in a nightclubJune 17th, 2009 LONDON - Soccer WAG and Brit glamour model Danielle Lloyd fears she will be scarred for life after her alleged assault in a nightclub and faces a tense moment today when the bandages come off her leg for the first time. "I've got a scar about four or five inches on my back and more on my legs.
Man U fans ready to move on after RonaldoJune 12th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United fans have said that they are ready to move on after Ronaldo. Supporters at Old Trafford have hailed his six years at the club, but most said Real Madrid's offer of 80 million pounds was too good to refuse.
Sehwag admits of getting injured during IPL semi-finalsJune 10th, 2009 LONDON - Indian cricket team Vice Captain Virendra Sehwag left cricket lovers surprised by saying that he was actually injured during the Indian Premiere League semi-finals in South Africa. According to sources, Sehwag was aware of the injury much in advance of the Twenty-20 World Cup.