Ben Moss

Harry Redknapp and former Portsmouth FC chairman Milan Mandaric have been described as the 'Odd Couple' in Southwark Crown Court during the defence's closing statements on Monday.

The three times Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for his positive test for clenbuterol, according to the International Cycling Union.

The former executive director of the Football Association, David Davies, believes Fabio Capello may have breached his contract by publicly criticising the FA's decision to strip John Terry of the England captaincy.

Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp believes Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea still has some way to go before he silences his numerous critics even though he acknowledges the youngster's 'better' showing at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

Garth Crooks has lavished praise on Manchester United star Wayne Rooney following the striker's brace from the penalty spot against Chelsea on Sunday.

The controversial Queens Park Rangers captain Joey Barton has challenged the authorities to “make him a martyr” over his comments about the race row involving Chelsea defender John Terry.

BBC Football pundit Garth Crooks has praised the recent performances of Arsenal sensation Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, claiming the prodigiously gifted English starlet could be the 'next David Beckham'.

Fabio Capello has publicly criticised the Football Association's decision to revoke the England captaincy from Chelsea defender John Terry.

The Times claim Manchester United talisman Wayne Rooney is a serious doubt for the FA Cup fourth round tie against Liverpool.

According to the Daily Mail, a host of Premier League rivals are lining up offers for Manchester United youngster Paul Pogba.

Santos wonderkid Neymar has admitted he would welcome the opportunity to represent Brazil at the London Olympics in 2012.

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp told City of London Police during an interview that he was too "disorganised" and barely literate enough to fiddle his taxes, a court has heard.

George Graham believes a top four finish in this season's Premier League would rank amongst Arsene Wenger's finest achievements at the club, because the Frenchman's reluctance to spend has had a negative impact on the Gunners' squad.

Rafael Nadal has beaten Roger Federer in the semi-final of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs will carry on playing for as long as he is making a contribution to Sir Alex Ferguson's side.

Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Willian has admitted he would welcome the opportunity to move to Chelsea.

Former Premier League referee Graham Poll believes Liverpool were incredibly fortunate to be awarded a penalty against Manchester City on Wednesday night.

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp told Premier League inquiry in 2006 he was 'sick and tired' of slurs on his name.

England's interim head coach Stuart Lancaster has confirmed his desire to take the role on a fulltime basis and has admitted he will be applying for the job.

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas should have left Fernando Torres on the pitch during the Blues' stalemate at Carrow Road on Saturday, according to Chris Kamara.

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish desperately needs Andy Carroll and Jordan Henderson to 'come alive', according to Sky Sports pundit Chris Kamara.

Manchester City have revealed their AWOL striker Carlos Tevez's recent behaviour has cost the controversial Argentine more than £9 million in fines and unpaid wages and bonuses.

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique believes Pep Guardiola and Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson have very contrasting approaches to management.

Andy Murray is through to the semi-final of the Australian Open after he defeated Kei Nishikori in straight sets to set up a potentially mouth-watering semi-final against Novak Djokovic, should the World number one beat David Ferrer.

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp allegedly failed to declare his offshore bank account for a number of years, jurors have heard.

Manchester City's controversial striker Mario Balotelli has been charged by the FA for stamping on Scott Parker during their 3-2 victory over Tottenham on Sunday, and the club's assistant manager, David Platt, has suggested they will not lodge a 'futile' appeal.

Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero is '100%' committed despite links to Liverpool.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has been accused of using a bank account under the name of his pet dog in order to allegedly receive $295,000 which he had no intention of declaring for tax purposes, a court heard on Monday.

Manchester United youngster Chris Smalling suggests the players have not even thought about their upcoming FA Cup tie against Liverpool this weekend, although he does concede it will be nice to 'do them on their own patch'.