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Spurs star Roman Pavlyuchenko has pledged his future to the North London club and vowed to fight for a regular place in the starting line up.
The 27-year old moved to White Hart Lane for £13.7m from Spartak Moscow at the start of the 07/08 season and has struggled to command a starting place.
With 14 goals to his record since signing, Roman was supersub against West Ham when he came on and scored the winner on Saturday.
Speaking to Russia’s “Sport Express” newspaper, Roman said
“When you are on the bench for five …
Chelsea, Featured »
It’s been widely reported that former Chelsea boss, Avram Grant, is being considered as a replacement for Guus Hiddink as Russia manager.
Grant has been seen in Russia and attended a game also attended by Roman Abramovich, the Chelsea chairman and leading Russian football proponent.
If this is so, then Hiddink would be free to continue as Chelsea boss full-time next season, even though he insists he’s returning to Moscow at the end of
this season.
Grant insisted that there was nothing in the rumours.
“I’m on a private visit here,” insisted Grant
“Is it possible …
Arsenal, Featured »
With the release of the nominations for the PFA Player of the Year Awards on Tuesday, Arsenal supremo, Asene Wenger, was upset and outspoken by the fact that no Gunner’s stars were nominated.
If the voting was undertaken later in the season, Wenger feels that his stars would have featured heavily in the nominations.
“The players who are rewarded are those who played well until February,” Wenger said
“Now is the most important time of the season – April, May. I believe these awards just reward the players of the first six months …
Featured, Liverpool »
Having lost the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Chelsea 3-1, Liverpool’s Fernando Torress is certain that his team can pull another astonishing turnaround out the bag.
The return leg at Stamford Bridge this Tuesday is reminiscent of the Red’s 4-1 demonlition of Manchester United at Old Trafford earlier in the season.
“I believe the team can score three goals at Stamford Bridge,” said the Spaniard.
“We won away to Manchester United, they scored but we still won 4-1. Chelsea could just defend, but I doubt that. They will want …
Featured, Man Utd »
Manchester United star, Christian Ronaldo could potentially walk away with three awards at this year’s PFA Player of the Year awards.
The nominations, that were released on Tuesday, included Ronaldo and four other United players and is a reflection of The Reds form this year; they are still in the running for five trophies including the European Champions League and Premiership Title.
Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Ryan Giggs and Edwin van der Sar are also nominated are the other United nominees.
Goalkeeper Van der Sar managed fourteen consecutive clean sheets earlier …
