Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas has leapt to the defence of his £50 million striker Fernando Torres following suggestions by the former Blues manager Carlo Ancelotti that he has been ‘devoured’ by the personality of Didier Drogba.
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Manchester United’s Nani reveals he gets Sir Alex Ferguson’s hairdryer treatment ‘a lot’
Manchester United winger Nani has admitted that he finds himself on the end of manager Sir Alex Ferguson’s infamous hairdryer “a lot” and that “it’s normal”.
Real Madrid defender Pepe to miss two weeks of action
Real Madrid defender Pepe is set to miss the next two weeks for his side with a hamstring problem, according Marca.
The 28-year-old was the centre of attention in Wednesday’s Clasico clash, receiving wide-spread criticism for his boisterous performance that included an alleged stamp on Lionel Messi’s hand.
Former Real Madrid midfielder Michel: It is too late for Pepe to change
Former Real Madrid midfielder Michel does not believe that Pepe will be able to improve his behaviour on the field.
The Portugal defender has come under fire for stamping on Lionel Messi during his side’s 2-1 loss to Barcelona in the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals.
Sporting CP to take disciplinary action against Valeri Bojinov
Sporting CP have opened disciplinary proceedings against loanee Valeri Bojinov following Thursday’s 1-1 draw with Moreirense in the League Cup.
Manchester City keeping tabs on Benfica’s Nicolas Gaitan
English Premier League giants Manchester City are reportedly monitoring the progress of Benfica’s Nicolas Gaitan, who is also believed to have caught the eye of Manchester United.
Sporting Lisbon’s Joao Pereira on the radar of Paris Saint Germain
Cash-rich Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly looking to sign Sporting Lisbon full-back Joao Pereira if their move for Inter’s Maicon does not go through.
Porto playmaker attracting major Chelsea interest
As managers worldwide attempt to lock down their stars on longer contracts, Andre Villas Boas is looking to former club Porto to supply his need for an attacking midfielder.
Andre Villas-Boas ignores Carlo Ancelotti’s advice to sell Didier Drogba
Andre Villas-Boas today rejected Carlo Ancelotti’s claims Chelsea needed to sell Didier Drogba for Fernando Torres to flourish.
Braga move above Sporting
Benfica cruised past a spirited Vitoria de Setúbal side 4-1 with a brace from Oscar Cardozo, who was later given his marching orders. His goals were sandwiched between strikes from Nolito and Nemanja Matic.