Carlo Ancelotti has been tipped with a return to Stamford Bridge Less than a month after being sacked by Bayern Munich he is being tipped to make a sensational return to Stamford Bridge seven years after leading Chelsea to a league and cup double. Bookmakers William Hill followed the nervy 4-2 win over Watford by making Ancelotti 15/8 favourite to take over from his unsettled fellow countryman...Full Story »

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says he'll continue to select Mesut Ozil, despite his contract situation. He insists Ozil is fully committed to the club and will not be dropped until he shows a lack of desire. Wenger told arsenal.com: "We have to deal with all kinds of speculation when the players are at the end of their contracts. "On the other hand, to be professional is to give 100 per cent a...Full Story »

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has branded former Barcelona reserve Gary Lineker a "trash talker". Lineker attacked Real striker Karim Benzema in midweek. Zidane responded: "Criticism of striker Karim Benzema has stung the coach, who felt compelled to respond. "Not only Karim, everyone. "It bothers me. "Karim will not score 60 goals but he's going to score 30 and he's going to assist f...Full Story »

Ronald Koeman: Everton boss could be facing the sack Starsport has been told the Dutchman knows that he is “under the cosh”. A defeat or draw today at Goodison would make it five matches without a win in all competitions. Everton are being sucked into a relegation battle and are bottom of their group in the Europa League after Thursday night’s damaging home defeat against Ly...Full Story »

Real Madrid are confident of signing Tottenham striker Harry Kane in 2018. The Sun says Kane, who starred in Tottenham's 1-1 draw at the Bernabeu on Tuesday, is already their No 1 target. Now Spurs face a season-long battle to keep hold of their prized asset — a fight they lost when winger Gareth Bale moved to Spain for a then world-record of £86 million in 2013. And it is clear ...Full Story »

Paul Pogba has been out of action for Man Utd since September The France international has not featured since pulling up with a hamstring injury in the Champions League against Basel on September 12. United have stayed tight-lipped about the extent of the problem other than last month when boss Jose Mourinho admitted it was ‘long-term’. And the Portuguese coach was equally vague a...Full Story »

Barcelona maintained their four-point lead at the top of LaLiga with a 2-0 win over bottom club Malaga at the Nou Camp, where Gerard Deulofeu's early goal should have been ruled out. Second-placed Valencia had closed the gap by thumping Sevilla 4-0 at the Mestalla, but Barca never looked likely to slip up in Saturday's evening kick-off - although the hosts did benefit from a touch of good for...Full Story »

Birmingham slipped to their first defeat under new manager Steve Cotterill after losing 2-0 to Millwall at The Den.Left-back Maxime Colin poked the ball into his own net just 63 seconds after the break following Steve Morison's dangerous low cross into the six-yard box.Summer signing Ryan Tunnicliffe sealed the victory 14 minutes from time with his first goal for the south London club.This vict...Full Story »

A stunning solo goal from Sofiane Boufal lit up St Mary's as Southampton beat West Brom 1-0. The substitute ran fully 70 yards from inside his own half and left three defenders on their backsides - two of whom had collided with each other - before sliding the ball home for a truly memorable strike. It was going to take a moment of supreme quality, or abject stupidity, to settle this otherwise ...Full Story »

Monaco returned to winning ways after beating Caen 2-0 at Stade Louis II.Leonardo Jardim's side had gone four matches without a victory after losing 2-1 at home to Besiktas on Tuesday night as their Champions League campaign continued to falter.Monaco, though, produced the required response on Saturday afternoon to see off Caen with a first-half goal from Balde Keita and Radamel Falcao's penalt...Full Story »