TOP 21 FOOTBALL NEWS 1)Former France international Jean-Pierre Papin believes that Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s recent form could earn him the Ballon d’Or. 2)Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho feels Sunday’s clash against Manchester City is not crucial given the unpredictability of the Premier League this season. 3)Robin van Persie is expected to be fit to return to the Manchester United side against Stoke on Saturday. 4)Vincent Kompany has been ruled out of Manchester Citys Premier League clash at Chelsea on Sunday. 5)Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale admits he is “not too sure” about his fitness but is willing to start Saturday’s Clasico against Barcelona if given the nod by coach Carlo Ancelotti. 6)Luis Suarez believes his strike partnership with Daniel Sturridge can help guide Liverpool into the Champions League. 7)Mario Balotelli has been assigned a former police officer to act as personal assistant by AC Milan in a bid to keep him out of trouble off the field. 8)Manchester Citys Yaya Toure has warned Russian football chiefs that black players may consider boycotting the 2018 World Cup in their country unless they address the issues of racism that are tarnishing their image. 9)Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas admits he has a desire to return to Arsenal, perhaps as a coach once his playing days have concluded. 10)Ryan Giggs drew upon his own experience of breaking through at Manchester United as a teenager to advise Adnan Januzaj he is at the right club to realise his potential. 11)Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has been fined £8,000 by the Football Association after opting against contesting his improper conduct charge following Saturday’s 4-1 win against Cardiff. 12)Alvaro Arbeloa says his side are confident ahead of Saturday’s Clasico at Barcelona’s Camp Nou, as Real Madrid are coming into form just at the right time. 13)Carles Puyol says he is ready to return to the Barcelona defence for Saturdays La Liga Clasico against Real Madrid at the Camp Nou. 14)Brendan Rodgers says Sir Alex Ferguson was wrong to question Steven Gerrard -- and should apologise for criticising Jordan Henderson. 15)Pep Guardiola has warned that Bayern Munich can still get better, after watching them beat Viktoria Plzen to maintain their 100 percent record in the Champions League this season. 16)David Moyes saluted Shinji Kagawa for what he deemed the Japan internationals best display during his reign as Manchester United beat Real Sociedad 1-0. 17)Former Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan claims the club would have signed one of the best players in the world last summer had Sir Alex Ferguson not called time on his reign at Old Trafford. 18)Olivier Giroud feels he is coping with the physical demands of leading the Arsenal attack this season. 19)Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has thanked the Anderlecht fans for their standing ovation following his four-goal demolition of them. 20)David Moyes insists he has no intention of allowing Javier Hernandez to leave Manchester United in the January transfer window. 21)Wojciech Szczesny has been offered a new five-year Arsenal deal after his excellent start to the season. His existing deal expires next summer. King™
Posted on: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 19:56:00 +0000
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