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EPL: Chelsea trio charged by FA after Sunderland loss

EPL: Chelsea trio charged by FA after Sunderland loss

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

Chelsea were hit with disciplinary action by the English FA on Wednesday as manager Jose Mourinho, midfielder Ramires and coach Rui Faria were charged following last week's Premier League home defeat against Sunderland.

Mourinho salutes 'incredible' Galatasaray fans

Mourinho salutes 'incredible' Galatasaray fans

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho saluted the passion of the Galatasaray fans on Tuesday after his team scrambled past the Turkish side into the Champions League semi-finals.

After loss, Mourinho doesn't want to talk about stats

After loss, Mourinho doesn't want to talk about stats

Rediff.com6 Nov 2017

Jose Mourinho downplayed the importance of the eight-point gap that Premier League leaders Manchester City hold over his side after a 1-0 loss at Chelsea on Sunday.

PIX: Juventus draw with Sevilla; Roma, Basel win

PIX: Juventus draw with Sevilla; Roma, Basel win

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Images from the Europa League semi-final first leg matches on Thursday.

Sports Shorts: Drogba set for Chelsea return this season?

Sports Shorts: Drogba set for Chelsea return this season?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

If reports in the French media are to be believed, Didier Drogba's return to Chelsea on a one-year-contract could be confirmed this week.

Mourinho explains Lukaku penalty snub

Mourinho explains Lukaku penalty snub

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku was quick to grab the ball when his team were awarded a penalty in the 78th minute of their Champions League game against Benfica.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea, Manchester City lead pursuit of Arsenal

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea, Manchester City lead pursuit of Arsenal

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Chelsea and Manchester City offered compelling evidence that they will lead the pursuit of leaders Arsenal and champions Manchester United lost further ground on a Sunday that brought the third managerial casualty of the Premier League season.

My mother always said I'd return to United: Pogba

My mother always said I'd return to United: Pogba

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

'Obviously, coming back where I started was for me, why I was really happy. Now I'm ready to come as a confirmed player not a youth player'

Mourinho believes Drogba will return to 'Chelsea family' someday

Mourinho believes Drogba will return to 'Chelsea family' someday

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

Didier Drogba will be a part of the Chelsea family again one day, manager Jose Mourinho predicted on the eve of Tuesday's Champions League last-16 second leg against Galatasaray.

Mourinho launches new attack on Wenger

Mourinho launches new attack on Wenger

Rediff.com26 Sep 2015

Jose Mourinho's long-running feud with Arsenal's Arsene Wenger continued on Friday when the Chelsea boss said there was one exception in English football to the rules applying to every other manager.

'With no Champions League distraction, Reds have advantage in EPL title race'

'With no Champions League distraction, Reds have advantage in EPL title race'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes Liverpool have an advantage in the Premier League title race because they will not be distracted by the Champions League.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea's win at City throws open title race

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea's win at City throws open title race

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Branislav Ivanovic's first-half cracker and Jose Mourinho's tactical mastery helped classy Chelsea claim a 1-0 win on Monday at Premier League title rivals Manchester City who failed to score at home for the first time this season.

Benitez says Wenger is best manager in English Premier League

Benitez says Wenger is best manager in English Premier League

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

New Napoli boss Rafael Benitez believes Arsene Wenger is the best coach in the Premier League and has backed Arsenal as genuine contenders this season.

West Ham played '19th century football', says annoyed Mourinho

West Ham played '19th century football', says annoyed Mourinho

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said he should have brought his Black & Decker drill to break down West Ham United's defensive wall following a 0-0 draw at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Mourinho urges out of favour Mata to prove him wrong

Mourinho urges out of favour Mata to prove him wrong

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has challenged Juan Mata to prove him wrong on the pitch for overlooking the Spaniard's claims and preferring Brazilian Oscar as his number one playmaker.

Messi steals Ronaldo's thunder again

Messi steals Ronaldo's thunder again

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

Lionel Messi stole Cristiano Ronaldo's thunder again by plundering yet another hat-trick for Barcelona and Basel ruined Jose Mourinho's Champions League return with a shock win at Chelsea.

The Special One hatches plans with 'young' team

The Special One hatches plans with 'young' team

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, famous for often surreal quotes, returned to a favourite theme on Tuesday when he described his players as "beautiful, young eggs".

'My 100th victory in the Premier League is going to happen'

'My 100th victory in the Premier League is going to happen'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

Chelsea head into Sunday's home game against Premier League champions Manchester United with manager Jose Mourinho looking to clock up 100 wins in the Premier League.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

A preview of the main matches coming up this weekend in the English Premier League.

Chelsea lacked killer instinct, says Mourinho

Chelsea lacked killer instinct, says Mourinho

Rediff.com15 Sep 2013

Chelsea's failure to find the net for the second consecutive Premier League game was down to a lack of killer instinct among their misfiring strikers, manager Jose Mourinho said after Saturday's 1-0 defeat at Everton.

Hazard going nowhere but De Bruyne could leave: Mourinho

Hazard going nowhere but De Bruyne could leave: Mourinho

Rediff.com11 Jan 2014

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is adamant Eden Hazard will not be leaving Stamford Bridge any time soon but believes the playmaker's fellow Belgian international Kevin De Bruyne could move in the January transfer window.

United win but boss Mourinho is miffed...

United win but boss Mourinho is miffed...

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

Jose Mourinho's delight at Manchester United's progress to the last 16 of the Europa League has been tempered by the timing of their FA Cup quarter-final against Chelsea, with the manager criticising the tie being scheduled for a Monday.

EPL PHOTOS: How Gerrard's slip-up could cost Liverpool in title bid

EPL PHOTOS: How Gerrard's slip-up could cost Liverpool in title bid

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

With a first title in 24 years close enough to touch Liverpool were undone by old nemesis Jose Mourinho whose Chelsea side inflicted a potentially mortal blow with a 2-0 win at Anfield on Sunday.

Liverpool-Chelsea showdown tops EPL weekend action

Liverpool-Chelsea showdown tops EPL weekend action

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

Liverpool can eliminate one of their two rivals from the Premier League title race by beating Chelsea on Sunday, and the way the dice is rolling for them they might even have one hand on the trophy by the end of the weekend.

Did Suarez dive? Mourinho feels it was an 'acrobatic swimming pool jump'

Did Suarez dive? Mourinho feels it was an 'acrobatic swimming pool jump'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

Luis Suarez's 'wild nature' was on display as he tried to win a penalty with an 'acrobatic swimming pool jump' that deserved a yellow card for simulation, according to Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho.

Football round-up: Liverpool, Atletico maintain title bids

Football round-up: Liverpool, Atletico maintain title bids

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

Juventus moved closer to a third straight Serie A crown with a 1-0 victory over Bologna, Paris St Germain won the French League Cup by defeating Olympique Lyon 2-1 and Benfica clinched a first Portuguese title since 2010.

'United have a future without me and I have a future without them'

'United have a future without me and I have a future without them'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

United sacked Mourinho on Tuesday after suffering their worst start to a season for 28 years and replaced him with former striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer until the end of the current Premier League campaign.

Have Chelsea beaten Spurs in race to sign Brazil's Willian?

Have Chelsea beaten Spurs in race to sign Brazil's Willian?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2013

If Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is to be taken seriously then the deal is probably done. Mourinho hinted on Friday that Brazil playmaker Willian has chosen to join Chelsea ahead of Tottenham Hotspur.

Football Focus: Chelsea to buy Atletico Madrid's Costa for 80m pounds?

Football Focus: Chelsea to buy Atletico Madrid's Costa for 80m pounds?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Chelsea has reportedly agreed to acquire Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa for a transfer fee of 80million pounds.

Mourinho magic: Lampard's loving the buzz at Stamford Bridge!

Mourinho magic: Lampard's loving the buzz at Stamford Bridge!

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

Jose Mourinho's return for a second spell as manager has brought a new feeling of unity at Chelsea, according to club stalwarts Frank Lampard and John Terry.

Liverpool eye title after riding emotional wave to sink City

Liverpool eye title after riding emotional wave to sink City

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

Liverpool beat Manchester City 3-2 in a dramatic and emotionally-charged game at Anfield on Sunday to move within touching distance of the Premier League title.

Mourinho could be tempted by Chelsea return: Drogba

Mourinho could be tempted by Chelsea return: Drogba

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

Didier Drogba says Jose Mourinho could be tempted back to Chelsea because he has "unfinished business" with the Premier League club.

Champions League: Can Chelsea overpower Ibra-less PSG Stamford Bridge?

Champions League: Can Chelsea overpower Ibra-less PSG Stamford Bridge?

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

Jose Mourinho has been claiming his side have no decent strikers but whatever he may think, Chelsea still have the firepower to beat French champions Paris St Germain and reach the semi-finals of the Champions League on Tuesday.

Manchester set for derby delight if Mourinho comes: Schweinsteiger

Manchester set for derby delight if Mourinho comes: Schweinsteiger

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Manchester should brace itself for some fascinating local derbies if Jose Mourinho joins United, midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger said on Wednesday. The Germany international declined to comment on reports that the former Chelsea and Real Madrid manager had agreed terms with United to succeed the sacked Louis van Gaal. However, he said every player would want to work under the Portuguese coach who will go head-to-head with Pep Guardiola who has already agreed to join rivals Manchester City.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea get the royal blues at Palace; Arsenal hold Man City

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea get the royal blues at Palace; Arsenal hold Man City

Rediff.com30 Mar 2014

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

'Arsenal squad want Wenger to sign new contract'

'Arsenal squad want Wenger to sign new contract'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

Arsenal's squad are keen for manager Arsene Wenger to sign a new contract with the English Premier League title chasers and lead them for many years to come, said captain Thomas Vermaelen.

Happy Birthday, 'Old man' Eto'o!

Happy Birthday, 'Old man' Eto'o!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

As Chelsea's Samuel Eto'o turns a year older today, Rediff.com celebrates this African gem and a milestone man...

Solskjaer named permanent Manchester United manager

Solskjaer named permanent Manchester United manager

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

The 46-year-old Norwegian has guided United to 14 wins in 19 matches in all competitions as caretaker boss since replacing the sacked Jose Mourinho in December.

What has happened to Diego Costa?

What has happened to Diego Costa?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

Diego Costa has turned into a pale imitation of the player who took the Premier League by storm last year and Chelsea must get him firing on all cylinders again to have any hope of salvaging their wretched season.

Champions League: Ronaldo in showcase as United come to town

Champions League: Ronaldo in showcase as United come to town

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo faces former club Manchester United for the first time in a mouth-watering Champions League last-16 first leg at the Bernabeu on Wednesday dripping in history and intrigue.