Reuters Football - Premier League

Campo one of three to leave Bolton

Fri, 16 May 2008 12:04:10 GMT

LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Bolton Wanderers' manager Gary Megson released the out of contract midfield trio of Ivan Campo, Stelios Giannakopoulos and Andranik Teymourian on Saturday.

Manchester City squad not up for sale says Thaksin

Fri, 16 May 2008 09:15:22 GMT

BANGKOK, May 16 (Reuters) - Manchester City's controversial owner Thaksin Shinawatra on Friday rejected media reports claiming he had put his entire squad up for sale for under-performing last season.

Lee returns to Liverpool as assistant manager

Thu, 15 May 2008 23:07:30 GMT

LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Sammy Lee has returned to Liverpool as assistant manager to Rafael Benitez, the Premier League club said on Friday.

Man. United's Ronaldo does not rule out move to Spain

Fri, 16 May 2008 09:26:37 GMT

LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Winger Cristiano Ronaldo hinted he could leave Manchester United after next week's Champions League final, British media reported on Friday.

Everton's Cahill expects to be ready for new season

Thu, 15 May 2008 15:32:39 GMT

May 16 (Reuters) - Everton's Tim Cahill expects to be fit for the start of the English Premier League after undergoing foot surgery in Sydney two weeks ago.

Finland striker Forssell starts military service

Thu, 15 May 2008 16:03:34 GMT

May 15 (Reuters) -Â Birmingham City striker Mikael Forssell has started compulsory military service in Lahti, southern Finland.

Ferdinand signs new United contract to 2013

Wed, 14 May 2008 23:26:56 GMT

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - England international Rio Ferdinand has signed a new five-year contract with Manchester United, the Premier League club announced on Thursday.

Premier League referees favour Man United - Grant

Thu, 15 May 2008 01:00:04 GMT

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Avram Grant has made a stinging attack on Premier League referees, saying they helped Manchester United win the title, British newspapers reported on Thursday.

Ten Cate believes Chelsea's winners give them the edge

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:20:13 GMT

LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Assistant manager Henk ten Cate believes past experience could give Chelsea the edge over Manchester United in next week's Champions League final.

Bosingwa agrees three-year deal with Chelsea

Wed, 14 May 2008 07:39:50 GMT

LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) - Porto defender Jose Bosingwa has agreed a three-year deal with Chelsea and will join the Premier League runners-up after Euro 2008, the London club said on Monday.

Rochemback to return to Sporting Lisbon

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:10:34 GMT

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian midfielder Fabio Rochemback is returning to Portuguese league runners-up Sporting on a three-year contract, the player told reporters after a meeting with the club management.