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How the formally richest club in English football began the demise of Premier League football managers.

This Saturday sees Premiership giants Chelsea and Manchester United contest the first FA Cup final at the new Wembley stadium; will it be Fergie or Jose lifting the cup.

After spending close to five years competing against Manchester United, Jose Mourinho now sets his sights on one day coaching the club he fights so arduously to overcome.

Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Chelsea are all ahead after first leg ties played February 25th, while Villarreal and Panathinaikos played to a stalemate.

Rafael Benitez has overtaken Phil Brown as the man most under pressure in England's top flight.

Increasingly controversial comments from both managers raise the pressure on both teams as they contest three competitions over the final few weeks of the season.

Three English clubs and one Italian team - Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and AC Milan, contest the Champions League semi-finals dreaming of the Final in Athens.

Jose Mourinho seeks to overcome recent adversities at Chelsea and lead them to FA Cup Final success over Sir Alex Ferguson and Manchester United at Wembley.

With weakened sides Chelsea and Manchester United played out a scoreless draw at Stamford Bridge as they concentrated on their next meeting, the FA Cup Final at Wembley.

Chelsea and Liverpool are expecting another close game in the Champions League semi-final 2nd leg tie. Chelsea have a goal lead but both clubs will expect to progress.

FIFA President, Sepp Blatter has supported Cristiano Ronaldo as he seeks to leave Manchester United to join Real Madrid, referring to the situation as football slavery.

Italian 18-year-old Davide Santon has already become a staple in Inter Milan's backline. Now the versatile right and left back is making strides into Italy national team.

In a disappointing game, a goal in extra time from Didier Drogba ensured Chelsea defeated Manchester United to win the first FA Cup Final at the new Wembley Stadium.

The Big Four clash on "Grand Slam Sunday".

The growing number of foreign and non-English managers in the Premier League is restricting the opportunities for England-born managers to experience top level management

Fabio Capello has selected John Terry as his England captain. After considering other members of the squad,Terry will lead England into the World Cup qualifying games.

Following promotion to Serie A, Juventus parted company with their coach,Didier Deschamps, but have appointed former Chelsea coach,Claudio 'the Tinkerman' Ranieri.

Luiz Felipe Scolari,the former coach of Portugal,has been appointed manager of Chelsea.His task is to bring the success that evaded his predecessor, Avram Grant.

The 2009-10 Champions League has entered the group stages. Here is a review of Group F's first round matches. Barcelona at Inter Milan and Rubin Kazan at Dynamo Kiev.

In a disappointing Manchester derby United win through a Ronaldo penalty and needing only one point, remain favourites to claim the Premiership title ahead of Chelsea.

After seven years the FA Cup Final returns to Wembley Stadium as Chelsea play Manchester United. Increased costs, legal wrangles and disputes have delayed the re-opening.

The groups have been chosen for the 2009-2010 UEFA Champions League. Here is preview of Group F featuring Dynamo Kiev, Inter Milan, Rubin Kazan, and Barcelona.

Chelsea's opening day win over Birmingham City saw them establish a new record for consecutive unbeaten home league games. Their last defeat was to Arsenal in Feb. 2004.

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has transformed Chelsea Football Club in to one of the biggest and most affluent teams in European football.

Philippe Coutinho Correira and Luc Castagnois are two of the biggest star prospects at the up-coming U17 World Cup in Nigeria.

Porto vs Monaco in 2004, Liverpool vs AC Milan in 2005, Barcelona vs Arsenal in 2006... get your tickets to see who will lift club football's greatest trophy in 2007.

The draw for the final stages of the 2009 Champions League has been made in Nyon, Switzerland.

Arsenal Ladies completed an amazing season with four trophies - the Women's Premier League title, the Women's Premier League Cup, Women's FA Cup and UEFA Women's Cup.

Ten years ago his appointment was greeted by calls of "Arsene who?" Very few English fans had heard of him, even fewer knew of his pedigree. Yet after a decade of success

Arsenal were the only winners on the afternoon, while three other matches ended in draws after the first leg of action.

The draw for the Quarter-Final of the UEFA Champions League threw up some intriguing ties which will no doubt draw a large and expectant TV audiences of millions.

With the line-up for the last sixteen of the UEFA Champions League now complete, the thoughts of Europe's elite clubs turned to potential opponents in the Dec 19 draw.

Match Day 1 of the UEFA Champions League kicked-off with important wins for Barcelona, Inter Milan, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Atletico Madrid, amongst others

It's a case of deja vu in the Uefa Champions League as Chelsea and Liverpool meet for the fifth season in a row.

Gareth Barry is an important part of his team but Martin O'Neill is the man who controls Villa's Premiership football future and any success that comes.

The 2008 Champions League final in Moscow on May 21st will be an all English affair after Manchester United and Chelsea triumphed in their semi final ties.

Details of the draw for the quarter-finals of the European Champions League, including brief reports from the last-sixteen round matches.

March 23, 2008 Chelsea-2 1-Arsenal Avram Grant silenced doubters in win that keeps Chelsea in sight of Premiership Crown. The side are now 5 points behind Man. U.

Luis Felipe Scolari's brief spell in the EPL is over after Chelsea lost patience after just six months but is he the only man at the club who should have lost his job?

This weekends clash between current champions Manchester United and the only team who can prevent them retaining the title, Chelsea, is set to be a classic.

Avram Grant and Sir Alex Ferguson lead their men into the final fixture level on points, meaning an incredible climax at the summit of the Premier League table.

The top four teams again contest the Premier League title race. Having seen off other challengers, Manchester United,Arsenal,Chelsea and Liverpool battle to be champions.

Chelsea have sacked their struggling manager Scolari and have brought in Guus Hiddink until the end of the season to try and get Chelsea's season back on track.

As Spain's league title race between Real Madrid and Barcelona draws to a conclusion, league winners across Europe await them in next season's UEFA Champions League.

Manchester City FC, armed with a new Sheik owner, countless millions and a new manager, embarked on a quest of footballing supremacey. Somewhere...it all went wrong

In the first all-English European Cup final in history, on 21 May 2008 we will witness either Chelsea or Manchester United crowned champions of Europe.

A brace from Carlos Tevez and a freekick from Martin Petrov was enough to turn City's dominance into a comfortable victory tonight at Eastlands...

European football's most prestigious cub competition resumes its play after a three week hiatus, following the conclusion of the World Cup qualifying.

A guide to the best teams left in the Champions League, which is set to offer some mouth-watering fixtures, but who could win?

The reigning European Champions suffered their first reverse of the season, losing 2-1 to Russian outfit Rubin Kazan.