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Interview: Hiddink has calmed Chelsea crisis, says Zhirkov

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Former Chelsea defender Yuri Zhirkov believes Guus Hiddink has calmed the ‘psychological’ crisis at Stamford Bridge and the Londoners will be battling for the Premier League title again next season. “I know Hiddink and I have no doubt that once he took over, the atmosphere at Chelsea became so much better and […]
Russia’s national soccer team player Zhirkov takes part in the training session at the municipal stadium in the town of Itu

Pellegrini expects a fully-fit Silva by end of season

Manchester City playmaker David Silva is not fully fit but is improving fast and should be at his best by the end of the season, Manuel Pellegrini said.
West Ham United v Manchester City – Barclays Premier League

Ability to ‘smell’ situations key to Giroud’s form – Koscielny

Olivier Giroud's ability to "smell" situations have been key to the his impressive form this season, according to his Arsenal team mate Laurent Koscielny.
Arsenal v Chelsea – Barclays Premier League

Milan scrape win over underdogs Alessandria with Balotelli penalty

Mario Balotelli converted a penalty to help AC Milan just scrape past Alessandria in their semis clash in the Coppa Italia.

Tedesco becomes fourth coach of the season at Palermo

Giovanni Tedesco was confirmed as the fourth coach of this season at struggling Serie A club Palermo when he held his first training session on Tuesday.

Ajax drop points to open door to rivals PSV

Lacklustre Ajax dropped some crucial points in a goalless draw against Heracles Almelo in the Dutch League.

El Shaarawy joins Roma in bid to revive career

In a bid to revive his career, Italian star El Shaarawy has joined AS Roma, on loan, having had a injury plagued sesaon.
Italy’s El Shaarawy looks on during the match against Bulgaria during their Euro 2016 qualification in Palermo

Galaxy sign Belgian defender Van Damme

LA Galaxy have signed on experienced defender Jelle van Damme to help their defensive line in the MLS.

Crystal Palace bring Adebayor back to Premier League

Togo player Emmanuel Adebayor is set to return to the Premier League as Crystal Palace have signed on the striker.
Tottenham Hotspur’s Adebayor celebrates his goal against Sunderland during their English Premier League soccer match in London

Man City captain Kompany to return in two weeks

Injured Captain Vincent Kompany will return to the City side in about two week and will miss their semis clash against Everton.
Manchester United v Manchester City – Barclays Premier League

Chelsea and West Brom fined after fracas

Chelsea and West Brom were fined in their recent tie because of the miscconduct by players post Yacob fouling Costa.

Gervinho leaves Roma to join Chinese Super League

AS Roma's Ivorian striker Gervinho has moved to the Chinese Super League, joining Hebei China Fortune FC, the Chinese club said on Tuesday.
AS Roma’s Gervinho celebrates after scoring against Udinese during their Serie A soccer match at Olympic stadium in Rome