Major League Soccer would provide a good platform for young English players who have struggled to break into the first team, former England captain Steven Gerrard has said.
"John Terry or Frank Lampard could represent Chelsea like Keane does for Manchester," said the Italian coach.
Chelsea beat Portsmouth 2-0 while Arsenal easily got the better of Blackburn Rovers 3-0 in Saturday's EPL matches.
Chelsea extended their lead at the top of the Premier League after beating Newcastle United 4-0.
Leaders Chelsea got back to winning ways with a 3-0 defeat of Newcastle United while Manchester United beat Charlton Athletic 3-1
The defending champions beat Blackburn Rovers 2-0 to move to fourth place in the Premier League.
The Chelsea midfielder is aware he will have to score more this season to get over a disappointing World Cup.
'This was a game to win. We are super happy,' said the Portugal goalkeeper after saving three penalties in the shootout
The England manager's future is in doubt after an affair with a Football Association (FA) secretary.
Frank Lampard, who has been holding out on signing a new contract with Chelsea, pledged his future to the club.
Peter Crouch scored a hat-trick as England ran riot in a 6-0 victory over Jamaica in their final World Cup warmup match.
England ground out a 3-1 victory over Hungary in a World Cup warm-up on Tuesday
The England midfielder said his defensive qualities would be more useful than Frank Lampard's attacking skills against France in Euro 2004.
The defeat foiled Chelsea's bid for the league-Cup double.
Chelsea, who won the League Cup in February, have 88 points and cannot be caught by 2004 champions Arsenal.
The Spanish champions went through on 3-2 aggregate after the second leg pre-quarter-final ended 1-1. Juventus and Villarreal also made it to the quarter-finals.
Hasselbaink came on to score three times in the last 15 minutes in a 5-2 rout over Wolverhampton Wanderers.\n\n
Chelsea romped to a 4-1 home win over Everton in their FA Cup fourth round
"I believe before his contract ends Chelsea will offer him an agreement until the end of his career," said Mourinho.
Arsenal ended a run of three league defeats by winning 1-0 at Charlton Athletic to climb to sixth 20 points adrift of Chelsea.
'My ancestors and my parents suffered for my generation to be free today, to work, to take the bus, to play football'
The Manchester United manager said on Monday his side possessed the character to retain their premier league title.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday.
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes his team's defensive errors gifted Chelsea the victory.
The champions beat Aston Villa 2-1 while Manchester United went down 1-2 at home to Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League.
Chelsea and AC Milan drew 1-1 in a friendly match on Sunday as they wrapped up their pre-season tour of the United States.
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