Everyone knows that the end of the Premier League season means one thing – the start of Sky Sports News churning out transfer rumour after transfer rumour concerning the major clubs. With no league games to talk about and no major tournament to cover, the only way a 24-hour news service that is dominated by [...]

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There’s been plenty of talk about the possibility of Guus Hiddink leaving the Russian national side and becoming a permanent fixture at Stamford Bridge but few of those who have talked about it have summed it up quite as well as former Manchester United and Russia winger Andrei Kanchelskis.
The 40 year old, who’s now Russian [...]

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Rumours of Petr Cech moving to Barcelona might only have been rubbished by his agent last month but that hasn’t stopped them resurfacing. Because yesterday, amid reports that Victor Valdes is likely to be on his way out of the Nou Camp in the summer, the press decided Cech was the likely replacement.
Mind you, when [...]

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England take on Ukraine tonight in a World Cup qualifier and with our international side’s history in shoot-outs and John Terry leading them out, I guess it was inevitable the press would focus on penalties.
Mind you, the Chelsea and England captain insists “I‘d never shy away from taking a penalty, be it for England [...]

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