Roberto Di Matteo finds way to give Roman Abramovich richest payback
• The £24m spent on Didier Drogba was money well spent• Chelsea's trio of thirtysomethings outstanding in MunichRoman Abramovich can buy all the Francis Bacons and Lucian Freuds he wants, but he will never spend £24m better than he spent it on Di...
Olympic torch paraded in Cornwall by David Beckham
Gold-painted Airbus 319 brings flame to airbase to begin the 70-day relay around the country in the buildup to London 2012The applause inside the gold-painted Airbus 319 was not the usual ironical salute for a bumpy landing at the start of a package ho...
Olympic torch paraded in Cornwall by David Beckham
Gold-painted Airbus 319 brings flame to airbase to begin the 70-day relay around the country in the buildup to London 2012The applause inside the gold-painted Airbus 319 was not the usual ironical salute for a bumpy landing at the start of a package ho...
Olympic torch paraded in Cornwall by David Beckham
Gold-painted Airbus 319 brings flame to airbase to begin the 70-day relay around the country in the buildup to London 2012The applause inside the gold-painted Airbus 319 was not the usual ironical salute for a bumpy landing at the start of a package ho...
Fernando Torres shows Chelsea what to expect when Didier Drogba goes | Richard Williams
Hat-trick striker played with the air of a man who had never missed a chance in his lifeIt is easier to play like Barcelona when you are not actually playing against them. There was a festive air about a sodden Stamford Bridge on Sunday, and Queens Par...
Bayern Munich take long road to final where history awaits | Richard Williams
Jupp Heynckes has led the German club to a home Champions League final at the Allianz Arena in his third spell in chargeRoberto Di Matteo must be pinching himself. Sacked by West Bromwich Albion in February of last year, turned down by Birmingham City,...
Carlos Tevez may lead City’s careless rapture to title bliss | Richard Williams
Ever since Roberto Mancini conceded the title to Manchester United, City have played with a new freedomOnce a traumatic defeat at the Emirates Stadium on 8 April had prompted Roberto Mancini to declare Manchester City's season officially dead and ...


No sentiment in next chapter of Roberto Di Matteo’s Chelsea story | Richard Williams