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Didier Drogba and Michael Ballack give Chelsea a new fitness boost

20.11.09
Chelsea have been lifted by the news that Michael Ballack and Didier Drogba are already back in light training and have a chance of playing against Wolves... more

Emmanuel Eboue ready to fill in the gaps as injury crisis rocks Arsenal

20.11.09
Emmanuel Eboue is ready to play in any position for Arsenal as manager Arsene Wenger takes a patched-up side to the Stadium of Light... more

Carlo Ancelotti not afraid to use youngsters to cover for Africa-bound stars

19.11.09
Carlo Ancelotti is ready to put his faith in youngsters Daniel Sturridge and Fabio Borini when the Blues lose Ivory Coast strike pair Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou in January... more

‘I heard scream and Foxy Knoxy fled just before Meredith died’

18.11.09
A man appealing against his conviction for the murder of Meredith Kercher claims he heard her argue with fellow suspect Amanda Knox minutes before he found the British student dying in agony... more

Ashley Cole’s set to return as Chelsea overcome their injury crisis

17.11.09
Left-back is ready to face Wolves this weekend while Terry, Drogba and Ballack are also hoping to be fit... more

Germany attempts to move on after Robert Enke funeral

16.11.09
Video: After Robert Enke was laid to rest at an emotional funeral service inside Hannover's Niedersachsen Stadion, football in Germany is slowly trying to return to normality... more

Aaron Hunt included in Germany squad

06.11.09
Germany coach Joachim Low has included Aaron Hunt in his squad to face Chile and the Ivory Coast in his side's last two friendly matches of the year ... more

Sorry, Andre Agassi, but you should have the book thrown at you

30.10.09
Are you really that desperate to write a bestseller that you are happy to descend to this level of kiss-and tell?... more

Emmanuel Eboue's now happy to stay at Emirates

20.10.09
Emmanuel Eboue has hinted he is happy to commit his future to Arsenal despite being linked with a host of top European clubs... more

Rise of ‘super injunction’ is serious threat to free speech

14.10.09
It is wrong that gagging orders are so secretive that media cannot even report on their existence ... more

Didier Drogba ‘elephants’ can be World Cup heavyweights

13.10.09
Didier Drogba's prediction that we may be about to see the first African winner of the World Cup, may not be as far fetched as it sounds... more

Didier Drogba: Ivory Coast can win World Cup

12.10.09
Didier Drogba believes Ivory Coast can make history next year and become the first African country to win the World Cup... more

Didier Drogba: Seven teams will battle for Premier League title

13.08.09
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba reckons up to seven teams will battle it out for the Premier League title this season... more

Unhappy Emmanuel Eboue ready to quit The Emirates

16.06.09
Football: Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue could be on his way out of the Emirates after revealing he is unhappy at the Barclays Premier League club... more

Didier Zokora may leave Spurs

28.04.09
Football: Didier Zakora has dropped a strong hint he could seek to leave Tottenham this summer... more

Didier Drogba still stunned over death of fans

08.04.09
Football: Didier Drogba goes into tonight's Champions League tie against Liverpool still struggling to come to terms with the death of 22 Ivory Coast fans... more

Blow for Guus Hiddink as Didier Drogba misses trip to Toon

03.04.09
Football: Chelsea's outside hopes of the Premier League title suffered another major blow today when Didier Drogba was ruled out of tomorrow’s clash with Newcastle... more

22 fans killed in crush to watch Premiership stars

30.03.09
At least 22 football fans were killed and 130 were injured in a stadium stampede before a World Cup qualifying match in Ivory Coast... more

Man from the Pru is first black boss of top FTSE company

19.03.09
The first black chief executive of a major British company was appointed when Tidjane Thiam was announced as the next boss of Prudential... more

Drogba back in business

26.02.09
Football: Frank Lampard has hailed Didier Drogba as world class after he fired Chelsea to victory over Juventus at Stamford Bridge... more

Drogba pledges loyalty to Chelsea

20.02.09
Football: Didier Drogba has insisted he wants to stay at Chelsea and help new coach Guus Hiddink revive the club's fortunes... more

Blues stars face FA rap over goal celebrations

29.01.09
Chelsea's Salomon Kalou and Didier Drogba are both facing a Football Association investigation after an ill-judged goal celebration at Stamford Bridge... more

Drogba's return to starting line-up on hold

11.12.08
Didier Drogba is expected to have to wait to make his return to Chelsea's starting line-up despite his match-winning performance against CFR Cluj... more

Drogba must fight for place

11.11.08
Didier Drogba has been warned he faces a battle to get back into Chelsea’s team because of the lethal form of Nicolas Anelka... more

Arsenal defender Kolo Toure struck down by malaria after African trip

23.07.08
Arsenal will be without one of their key players for the start of the new season after defender Kolo Toure was struck down by malaria... more

We all have a duty to Victoria's memory

29.05.08
"I am still learning that other children are still dying" - the chilling words of Berthe Climbié yesterday morning brought me up sharp... more

Climbie's mother feels betrayed by child deaths

28.05.08
The mother of Victoria Climbie today said lessons over the death of her daughter had not been learned... more

'Crazy' Turks don't worry Chelsea

02.04.08
Fenerbahce's home fans can scream all they like but they won't scare striker Drogba... more

Immigrants sent to the Tower... to become Brits

26.02.08
They came from 16 different countries, each with a different history - but now they all have a common future, as British citizens ... more

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