Gus Hiddink has emphatically ruled out any chance of becoming the next Chelsea manager – but believes fellow Dutchman Frank Rijkaard could be a good choice to succeed Avram Grant.

JOHN TERRY’S Champions League nightmare may worsen if he is subjected to a UEFA study of his clash with Manchester United striker Carlos Tevez immediately after Didier Drogba’s red card in the final.

Winger Arjen Robben admits he will never reach perfection as Chelsea prepare to clinch qualification for the knockout stage of the Champions League against Werder Bremen on Wednesday night.

TERRY VENABLES has dampened wild speculation that he was about to be named the next manager of the Republic of Ireland - but hasn’t definitively ruled himself out of the running.

Manchester United chief executive David Gill and finance director Nick Humby are being urged to resign in the wake of Malcolm Glazer strengthening his grip at Old Trafford.

South Korea midfielder Ji-Sung Park has indicated he may be tempted to move to Old Trafford.

Frank de Boer has ended speculation about joining a Premiership club, by signing a new one-year contract with Barcelona.