PATRICE EVRA has issued a stark warning to his Manchester United team-mates in the wake of their 3-1 win over Chelsea: any more of that and forget about retaining the title.

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes former England international Owen Hargreaves would be a welcome addition to Roberto Mancini’s expensively-assembled squad.

NEW Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas can expect to be left alone to get on with his job, according to former Blues boss Avram Grant.

Wes Brown is eager to make the most of his Manchester United opportunities before his advancing years catch up with him.

Spartak Moscow 0 Chelsea 2

Spartak Moscow are reeling from the loss of influential midfielder Alex ahead of tomorrow’s Champions League Group F clash with Chelsea at the Luzhniki Stadium.

ALEX FERGUSON believes Premier League basement dwellers Portsmouth are in a false position.

ALEX FERGUSON has launched a robust defence of Rio Ferdinand against accusations that “his legs have gone”.

IT is just hours after the 2008 Champions League final and Roman Abramovich, the Siberian oil tycoon, owner of Chelsea FC and the new face of political and financial power in post-communist Russia, is drifting through the impossibly plush suites of Moscow’s Ritz-Carlton, the hotel he has booked for his club’s post-match soiree.