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Guardian
Shortly after its controversial 3-2 defeat at home to Manchester United in the English Premier League on Sunday, Chelsea issued a formal complaint to the English FA accusing referee Mark Clattenburg of using "inappropriate language" towards two of its players, with club officials claiming that one of the instances involved ...
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Football Espana
The list of candidates for Europe's Golden Boy award, given to the best European player under the age of 21, was released on Monday. Some already well-known players are on this year's list of 39 contenders, including: Thibaut Courtois (Atletico Madrid), Coutinho (Inter), Julian Draxler (Schalke 04), Stephan El Shaarawy ...
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Sky Sports
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo admitted over the weekend that losing legends Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole is a real possibility, as there is no sign of either agreeing a new deal with the club. The Italian told reporters that he is powerless to intervene in contract negotiations apart from ...
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ESPN Soccernet
FC Barcelona forward Lionel Messi profusely thanked his teammates and the Barcelona board as he was presented with his second career Golden Shoe -- the trophy for Europe's top scorer-on Monday. Messi scored a record 50 goals in Spain's La Liga over the course of the 2011-2012 season.
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Sports Illustrated
Starting next season, the English Premier League will have a new home in the United States, as NBC Universal announced late Sunday that it has become the exclusive English and Spanish-Language media rights holder in the U.S. for EPL matches across platforms and devices. All of the league's 380 matches ...
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