• The Premier League’s leading African scorers in focus as Mohamed Salah tops list

    The Premier League’s leading African scorers in focus as Mohamed Salah tops list

    Mohamed Salah’s hat-trick against Manchester United continued the Liverpool man’s sparkling run of form and made him the Premier League’s leading African goalscorer.


    Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk

    ‘Van Dijk could beat up anybody, including Drogba’

    Virgil van Dijk could ‘beat anybody up physically’, says Steve Nicol, with the former Liverpool defender left baffled by claims from ex-Chelsea star Michael Ballack that the Dutch centre-half is ‘lucky’ to have avoided the era of Didier Drogba, Alan Shearer and Co. A talismanic presence at Anfield is widely considered to be the finest exponent of his chosen position… Read more →


    Drogba lured Hazard to the Premier League

    Drogba lured Hazard to the Premier League

    Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard has disclosed that Didier Drogba contacted him, and urged him to join Chelsea from Lille, while Gervinho – Drogba’s Ivorian teammate – acted as a go-between. You may also like


    James wanted to be Lampard, Drogba and Robben

    James wanted to be Lampard, Drogba and Robben

    Reece James admits to having grown up idolising Chelsea legends Didier Drogba, Frank Lampard and Arjen Robben, with the 20-year-old now looking to write his own success story at Stamford Bridge. You may also like


    Should the away goals rule be scrapped?

    Should the away goals rule be scrapped?

    Introduced over 50 years ago to encourage away sides to attack, it’s now more likely to have home teams shutting up shop. After years of controversy, Uefa is finally considering getting rid of the rule – but why did it take so long? You may also like