Cole spares no one with 'tapping-up' revelations

Ashley Cole spares neither his old club Arsenal nor his new one Chelsea today as he describes accounts given to the Premier League’s ‘tapping-up’ inquiry as “rubbish” and suggests the Gunners were “hell-bent on revenge” on their London rivals.

Ashley Cole spares neither his old club Arsenal nor his new one Chelsea today as he describes accounts given to the Premier League’s ‘tapping-up’ inquiry as “rubbish” and suggests the Gunners were “hell-bent on revenge” on their London rivals.

The England defender questions Arsenal’s motivation once Chelsea came under investigation last year – over a murky area of football transactions in which he believes “every club” is habitually involved.

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