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Manchester United wins 20th league title, Robin van Persie scores hat-trick
Robin van Persie
Striker who chose Reds over champions City when he left Arsenal last summer fittingly scores the goals that return the trophy to Old Trafford.
He was bought for one purpose: To score the goals that would make the difference in the title race.
Robin van Persie, too, left Arsenal because he craved major silverware, tangible team reward for all those goals, not to be left with individual...
John Mikel Obi signs new five-year contract with Chelsea
Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has signed a new five-year contract with the Premier League club.
The 25-year-old arrived at Stamford Bridge in 2005 and was part of the team that won the Champions League in May.
The Nigeria international has made more than 20 starts for the Blues this season under Roberto Di Matteo and new manager Rafa Benitez.
“Chelsea seems like my home now because I have...
Chelsea sack Villas-Boas, Roberto di Matteo caretaker
London, UK – Andre Villas-Boas has been sacked by Chelsea after less than a year in charge at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea’s decision comes on the back of Saturday’s 1-0 defeat by West Bromwich Albion and a run of just three Premier League wins in their last 12 games.
The 34-year-old Portuguese only took over as manager in June 2011.
Former Chelsea midfielder Roberto di Matteo has been...
Coulibaly signs for Spurs
Teenage star Souleymane Coulibaly has agreed to join Tottenham, the Premier League club have announced.
The 16-year-old striker scored nine goals in four games for the Ivory Coast during the recent Under-17 World Cup.
This included a hat-trick against Brazil and four against Denmark and his efforts earned him the Golden Boot.
Souleymane had previously been part of the youth team of Italian side AC Siena, while...
Toure’s Goal help Manchester City win FA Cup
Manchester City ended their 35-year trophy drought here Saturday, beating Stoke 1-0 to clinch the FA Cup final at Wembley.
Ivory Coast international Yaya Toure was the hero once again for City, rifling in a shot on 74 minutes to settle a largely one-sided encounter.
The win gave City their first piece of silverware since their victory in the 1976 League Cup final at Wembley and completed a rare double...
Carlos Tevez celebrates 27th birthday with hat-trick
MANCHESTER, England (AP)—Carlos Tevez scored a 19-minute first-half hat trick on his 27th birthday to help Manchester City record a comfortable 3-0 victory over West Bromwich Albion at the City of Manchester Stadium.
Tevez hit the post after only three minutes but made no mistake from a 16th minute penalty, awarded for a trip by Steven Reid on Aleksandar Kolarov.
His second goal came five minutes...
