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Chelsea Temporary manager Roberto Di Matteo is reportedly holding talks with the FA committee to prepone the Blues' FA Cup semi-final tie with Tottenham/Bolton, if Chelsea make it to the semi-finals of the Champions League, according to a ESPN report.

Sir Alex Ferguson remains content for Manchester United to grind out tense victories if it ensures they pip Manchester City to the Premier League title.

Alberto Aquilani looks set to finally make a permanent exit from Liverpool for AC Milan, after the midfielder clocked up 25 appearances for the club so far this season.

Ryan Giggs and Jonny Evans have both sung the praises of Manchester United's surge in the title race, as the side defeated Fulham 1-0 to take a commanding 3 point lead over cross town rivals Manchester City in the Premier League table.

Branislav Ivanovic has travelled with the rest of the Chelsea squad to play Benfica.

Arsenal are set to offer Alex Song an extension to his current contract after a series of impressive displays this season.

Jordi Alba is fielding interest from AC Milan, his agent has confirmed, with the Chelsea target considering his future as a host of clubs swoop for the youngster's signature.

Striker Edin Dzeko is prepared to leave Manchester City in the summer transfer window due to lack of playing time.

Benfica midfielder Javi Garcia believes that his side can knockout a second English side, Chelsea, from the Champions League, having already sent off Manchester United in the early stages of the competition, according to a Goal.com report.

Liverpool legends John Aldridge and David Fairclough have criticised the club's recent abject performances and called on the current squad to raise their game in the final nine games.

Inter Milan could appoint one former Chelsea manager - Andre Villas-Boas - to replace one they just fired.

Davide Santon is not planning on making a return to Italy any time soon, with the Newcastle defender insisting that he has settled into life at St James' Park.

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Benfica winger Nicolas Gaitan is confident that Didier Drogba and Fernando Torres' failure to find goals can help the Portuguese side get past Chelsea as the two sides meet in Lisbon on Tuesday, in the first leg of Champions League quarterfinals.

Italian club Inter Milan have sacked their manager Claudio Ranieri following the Nerazzurri's recent 0-2 defeat to rivals Juventus on Sunday, according to a ESPN report.

Schalke striker Klaas Jan Huntelaar has delayed contract talks with the German club till the Euros, alerting several clubs including his long-time admirers Manchester United.

Tottenham's Gareth Bale and Arsenal's Mikel Arteta rally their respective team mates and target third in the league.

Man U regain pole position in the Premier League with three-point lead after narrow 1-0 victory over Fulham at Old Trafford.

David Button says he will consider his options if Tottenham don't offer him any opportunities this summer

Fabrice Muamba is making progress, and watching football again

Frank Lampard has implored his Chelsea team-mates to treat every remaining game of the season as a cup match if they hope to secure Champions League football.

Kieran Gibbs believes that Arsenal's signings have finally settled into the fold at the Emirates, and will be a big part of the club's long term success as they look ahead to next season to end their trophyless drought.

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Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly lining up a very ambitious bid!

Reports are claiming that Liverpool are offering trial periods to Ghanaian trio Bright Gyenfi, James Akaminko and Nurudeen Amed, as they continue on their mission to bring stars of the future on board at Merseyside.

Former Premier League referee Graham Poll believes Lee Mason was correct to disallow Luis Suarez's goal for handball as Wigan beat Liverpool at Anfield.

Roberto Mancini is not concerned with Sir Alex Ferguson's comments that Manchester City are under increased pressure to steal the title from United this season, with the Italian said to be laughing off claims that he is falling victim to the legendary manager's mind games.

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Sir Alex Ferguson believes that Manchester United stalwarts Rio Ferdinand and Michael Owen will have a big impact on the side's push for the title, as the Red Devils prepare to take maximum points from their game in hand against Fulham tonight.