
Further despair for Chelsea after Newcastle loss
Chelsea's week went from bad to worse as Newcastle's French legion of new players inspired a second successive English Premier League victory, and ...

Sissoko scores 2 as Newcastle beats Chelsea 3-2
Moussa Sissoko scored twice on his home debut to help relegation-worried Newcastle beat third-placed Chelsea 3-2 in the English Premier League on ...

Fernando Torres left off Spain squad for friendly
Fernando Torres was left off the Spain squad Friday for the team's upcoming friendly with Uruguay. Last year, Spain coach Vicente del Bosque dropped ...

Rooney lifts United 7 points clear in EPL
Manchester United surged seven points clear in the English Premier League thanks to Wayne Rooney's double in a 2-1 win over Southampton, while ...

Chelsea implodes, draws 2-2 at Reading
Chelsea squandered a two-goal lead with three minutes remaining to draw 2-2 at Reading on Wednesday, virtually ending its English Premier League title ...

Barcelona, Messi fall from top of AP rankings
Lionel Messi and Barcelona were dumped from the top of the Associated Press Global Football Rankings this week and were replaced by rivals Cristiano ...

United draw gives City hope in EPL title race
Manchester United gave reigning champion Manchester City a glimmer of hope in the Premier League title race on Sunday, conceding a stoppage-time ...

Chelsea holds on to beat Arsenal 2-1
Chelsea ended its barren run at home by holding off a second-half fightback by Arsenal to win 2-1 on Sunday, tightening the team's grip on third place ...

Chelsea thrashes Stoke to go 3rd in Premier League
Chelsea leapfrogged Tottenham into third place in the Premier League on Saturday, profiting from two own goals by the same player to thrash Stoke 4-0 ...

Chelsea beats Stoke 4-0 in Premier League
Jonathan Walters scored two own goals Saturday as Chelsea beat Stoke 4-0 to emphatically end the host's unbeaten home record in the Premier League.

Swansea beats Chelsea 2-0 in League Cup semifinals
Swansea maintained the surprise factor in this season's League Cup by beating Chelsea 2-0 in the first leg of their League Cup semifinal on Wednesday, ...

Ba nets on Chelsea debut; Van Persie rescues Man U
Demba Ba's debut double helped Chelsea make a perfect start to its FA Cup defense with a 5-1 rout of Southampton in the third round, while Robin van ...
Valencia signs forward Feghouli until 2016
Valencia says forward Sofiane Feghouli has agreed to extend his contract with the club by two more years until 2016. The club did not release the ...

QPR wins at Chelsea in topflight after 34 years
Rafa Benitez's decision to rotate his Chelsea side backfired as bottom-place Queens Park Rangers produced its first topflight win at Stamford Bridge ...

Chelsea condemned to shock 1-0 loss by QPR
Chelsea's recovery under Rafa Benitez was brought to a shuddering halt by Queens Park Rangers on Wednesday as the Premier League's bottom team won 1-0 ...

Chelsea, Liverpool end 2012 with away wins
Frank Lampard boosted Chelsea's hopes of reeling in the Manchester teams in the Premier League title race, scoring twice in a 2-1 win at Everton on ...

Lampard rescues Chelsea in 2-1 win at Everton
Frank Lampard proved his enduring worth to Chelsea by scoring twice in a hard-fought 2-1 win at Everton on Sunday, keeping his team on the fringes of ...

Benitez putting his stamp on improving Chelsea
Some astute tactical tinkering and the return to form of some key players has put Chelsea back in the Premier League title picture and helped interim ...

Man United goes 7 points clear of City in EPL
Javier Hernandez sent Manchester United seven points clear at the Premier League summit by pouncing in the 90th minute to clinch a 4-3 victory over ...
Chelsea beats Norwich 1-0 in Premier League
Chelsea ended Norwich's five-game home unbeaten run in the Premier League with a solid if unspectacular 1-0 victory Wednesday at Carrow Road.

Chelsea routs Aston Villa 8-0 in Premier League
Chelsea produced its most ruthless attacking display in more than two years on Sunday to crush Aston Villa with a record-equaling 8-0 Premier League ...

Chelsea beats Leeds 5-1, reaches League Cup semis
Chelsea scored five goals in a masterful second-half display to beat old rival Leeds 5-1 on Wednesday, setting up a meeting with Swansea in the ...

Another trophy slips by for weary Chelsea
With its plans for world and European domination in ruins, weary Chelsea is facing a crucial run of domestic games over the Christmas period that will ...
English Football Leading Scorers
Leading scorers Sunday in the English Premier League: Michu, Swansea, 12 Robin van Persie, Manchester United, 11 Demba Ba, Newcastle, 10 Luis Suarez, ...

Torres double ends Benitez's search for league win
Fernando Torres scored his second double of the week as Chelsea's search for an English Premier League win under Rafa Benitez ended at Sunderland on ...