Under-fire Chelsea manager may have hoped for a better send-off from the fans, who left at the final whistle before a lap of honour from players... more
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew watched striker Leon Best prove there is Barclays Premier League talent in the npower Championship as he tore West Ham apart... more
Chris Hughton hopes to take over as permanent Newcastle boss within days before redoubling his efforts to drag the club back into the Barclays Premier League... more
Arsene Wenger has emphatically denied a deal is in place to sell Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona and accused Spanish clubs of destabilising other teams in their presidential elections... more
Football: England Under-21 coach Stuart Pearce has warned his youngsters reputations will count for nothing when the European Championships start in Sweden... more
Football: Newcastle go into their game against Arsenal with defender Steven Taylor warning his team they must start taking risks if they are to avoid relegation... more
Football: Nemanja Vidic is not going to spend too much time doing background work on what Fulham pair Andrew Johnson and Bobby Zamora are likely to do in the FA Cup this weekend... more
Football: Sir Alex Ferguson has said Arsene Wenger was right to label Cristiano Ronaldo as arrogant - but insisted his attitude is what makes him an outstanding player... more
Football: Birthday boy Jamie O'Hara has warned the rest of the Premier League to be on their guard after Tottenham finally got their season back on track with a Carling Cup win at Newcastle... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do