JENS LEHMANN may turn 38 next year, but the Arsenal goalkeeper has no intention of hanging up his gloves just yet.

NEWCASTLE goalkeeper Shay Given is hoping to overcome injury to make his 400th appearance for the club in tomorrow’s clash at Everton.

SUNDERLAND midfielder Grant Leadbitter has revealed Roy Keane’s new motto: “Enjoy yourself.’

JOSE MOURINHO has done a manful job in papering over the alarming cracks at Chelsea.

HARRY REDKNAPP praised ‘outcast‘ Linvoy Primus after the centre-back scored twice to help Portsmouth beat struggling West Ham at Upton Park.

EVERY season Chelsea’s bullish chief executive Peter Kenyon likes to ruffle a few feathers by updating the soccer community on the master plan in London SW6 for world domination.

IT WAS said that, back in his playing days with Leeds United, Jack Charlton used to keep a little black book in which were inscribed the names of certain opponents with whom he planned to settle a few scores.

A LEADING Manchester United fans’ group has attacked owner Malcolm Glazer for taking the Old Trafford club into even deeper debt.

YOU’RE AWAKE. Barely. You now have hours left to snag a last-second winner with a sports gift for the special person in your life. Let Michael Moynihan take you by the hand.

ARSENE WENGER feels he is “preaching in the desert” when he tells people his Arsenal side are as good as Manchester United and Chelsea.

FIRST meetings with Roy Keane are not easily forgotten. Clinton Morrison was a cocky 22-year-old when he first strode into the Ireland training camp in 2001, to be greeted in the entrance hall by a stony-faced Keane.

ALAN CURBISHLEY has told West Ham fans not to undermine the club’s bid for survival by targeting skipper Nigel Reo-Coker.

JERMAIN DEFOE sent Tottenham into the semi-finals of the Carling Cup but the Premiership side were pushed all the way by Southend at White Hart Lane.

ALEX FERGUSON is convinced 10 weeks of Henrik Larsson will be enough to help Manchester United seize the Premiership title from Chelsea’s grasp.

ARSENE WENGER has always known that he will eventually have to confront a future which does not include Thierry Henry, but he could never have expected that day to arrive so soon.

TEENAGE prodigy Freddy Adu must wait until next June to learn whether Manchester United will try to sign him.

ALEX FERGUSON has no personal grudge against Gareth Southgate but he is adamant the Middlesbrough manager should not be in the home dugout when Manchester United visit the Riverside today.

ARSENE WENGER accepts everyone is entitled to their opinion on how to get the best out of his Arsenal side — but declared “I will do it my way”.

MARTIN JOL took weeks to recover from losing a Champions League place to Arsenal last season but believes coming so close shows Tottenham are closing the gap on their neighbours.

CHARLTON goalkeeper Stephan Andersen will join Danish side Brondby in January.