Struggling Portsmouth hit with transfer ban
London - The Premier League imposed a transfer embargo on Portsmouth on Wednesday, preventing them from bringing in new players until debts to other English clubs have been paid off. The club's finances have been in chaos following two takeovers in t...
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Imperious Arsenal go second; Spurs into top four - Summary
London - Arsenal moved up to second in the English Premier League on Saturday after a thumping 4-1 win at lowly Wolverhampton Wanderers. Two own goals and good finishes from Cesc Fabregas and Andrey Arshavin gave Arsenal a convincing win and lifted t...
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Arsenal's Clichy, Bendtner out for up to a month with injury
London - Arsenal could be without defender Gael Clichy and striker Nicklas Bendtner for up to a month because of injuries, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. France left back Clichy has a suspected stress fracture in his lower back, while Bendt...
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Tottenham Hotspur move into top four; Villa hit five
London - Tottenham Hotspur climbed to fourth place in the English Premier League on Saturday after a hard-fought 2-0 win over Sunderland at White Hart Lane. Robbie Keane and Tom Huddlestone scored the goals for Spurs as they moved alongside Arsenal o...
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Draw casts Liverpool deeper into gloom
London - Liverpool's distant hopes of the Premier League title suffered a further blow on Monday as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Birmingham City. David Ngog put Rafa Bentitez's side ahead, before goals from Christian Benitez and Cameron Jerome gav...
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Draw casts Liverpool deeper into gloom - Summary
London - Liverpool's distant hopes of the Premier League title suffered a further blow on Monday as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Birmingham City. David Ngog put Rafa Bentitez's side ahead, before goals from Christian Benitez and Cameron Jerome gav...
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PREVIEW: Chelsea look to maintain momentum at Villa
London - Chelsea face a stern examination of their championship credentials on Saturday as they travel to Aston Villa. The Premier League leaders have won seven of their eight games so far, but were beaten on their last away outing at Wigan Athletic....
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United overtake Chelsea at top of table - Summary
London - Manchester United defeated Bolton Wanderers 2-1 at Old Trafford to move to the top of the English Premier League on Saturday after Aston Villa had earlier come from behind to stun previous leaders Chelsea. An own goal from Zat Knight and Ant...
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Fulham move away from trouble with win over Hull City
London - Fulham moved up to 12th in the English Premier League on Monday after they beat struggling Hull City 2-0 at Craven Cottage. Goals from Bobby Zamora and Diomansy Kamara gave Roy Hodgson's side all three points and moved them three points clea...
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Ten man City held by Wigan; Blackburn beat Burnley - Summary
London - Manchester City missed the chance to move to third place in the English Premier League on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Wigan Athletic while Blackburn Rovers claimed a 3-2 derby win over newly-promoted Burnley. The draw for City,...
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Blackburn edge past Burnley to claim derby win
London - Blackburn Rovers came from behind to claim a 3-2 win over close neighbours Burnley at Ewood Park in the English Premier League on Sunday. Robbie Blake's early strike for the visitors was cancelled out by goals from David Dunn, Franco Di Sant...
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Chairman Duffen quits Hull
London - Paul Duffen resigned as chairman of Hull City on Thursday, adding a new twist to 24 hours of uncertainty at the struggling Premier League club. The turmoil began on Wednesday, with an accountants report suggesting the club would have to rais...
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CAS grant Chelsea stay of FIFA transfer ban - Summary
Lausanne, Switzerland - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday granted Chelsea a suspension of FIFA's transfer ban, allowing the English Premier League club to sign players during the January transfer window. Chelsea were banned from sign...
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Striker Bendtner faces groin op
London - Forward Nicklas Bendtner from English Premier League club Arsenal said on Tuesday that he will have surgery on his troublesome groin. The Denmark international sustained the injury in last month's 3-0 derby win over Tottenham Hotspur and had...
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CAS grant Chelsea stay of FIFA transfer ban
Lausanne, Switzerland - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday granted Chelsea a suspension of FIFA's transfer ban, allowing the English Premier League club to sign players during the January transfer window. Chelsea were banned from sign...
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Manchester City up to fourth despite draw at Birmingham
London - Big-spending Manchester City climbed to fourth in the English Premier League on Sunday despite being held to a goalless draw at Birmingham City. City moved above Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur into fourth, eight points behind leaders Chelse...
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Terry on target as Chelsea beat United - Summary
London - John Terry scored the only goal as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 on Sunday. The win lifts Chelsea five points clear at the top of the Premier League table and extends their 100-per-cent home record this season to six games. ...
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Terry on target as Chelsea beat United - 2nd Update
London - John Terry scored the only goal as Chelsea beat Manchester United 1-0 on Sunday. The win lifts Chelsea five points clear at the top of the Premier League table, and extends their 100 per cent home record this season to six games. ...
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Leaders Chelsea made to suffer on the road again
London - Aston Villa came from behind to defeat league leaders Chelsea 2-1 at Villa Park in the first of Saturday's English Premier League matches. Goals from defenders Richard Dunne and James Collins overturned Didier Drogba's opener, denying Chelse...
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Chelsea thrash Blackburn to back to the top - Summary
London - Chelsea moved back to the top of the English Premier League on Saturday after hammering Blackburn Rovers 5-0 at Stamford Bridge. Two goals from Frank Lampard, one each for Michael Essien and Didier Drogba and an own go...
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Wolves hold Villa to draw in Birmingham derby
London - Wolverhampton Wanderers held Aston Villa to a 1-1 draw on Saturday in a typically competitive Birmingham derby in the English Premier League. Villa could have gone third with a heavy win but were pegged back by a late equalizer from the home...
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