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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Nicolas Anelka eased the pressure on Carlo Ancelotti as his double-strike
inspired Chelsea's 2-0 win over FC Copenhagen in the first leg of their Champions League last 16
tie at the Parken Stadium on Tuesday. Anelka's 15th and 16th goals of the season put Chelsea on
course for the quarter-finals and they [.
BOLTON, United Kingdom — Daniel Sturridge kept up his impressive scoring record for Bolton to
inspire a 2-0 win over relegation-threatened Everton in the Premier League on Sunday. The England
under-21 forward scored for the third straight match since joining on loan from Chelsea on transfer
deadline day, smashing home a swerving finish in the [.
POSTED: February 3rd 2011 NewsUpdate LONDON, Feb 03: Andy Carroll skipped nimbly around questions
about whether he is worth £35m with an ease which Liverpool hope he will display against opposing
defences after his English-player-record move from Newcastle on the eve of the transfer deadline.
Carroll, 22, has taken over the No9 shirt abandoned by [.
POSTED: February 2nd 2011 NewsUpdate LONDON, Feb 02: Wayne Rooney has warned Manchester United to
beware Chelsea even though they dealt more efficiently than either the champions or Arsenal in
disposing of Aston Villa 3-1. Arsenal are five points adrift and Chelsea 10 points adrift behind
but strengthened in attack and defence by the £70m [.
SUNDERLAND, England Chelsea avenged November's defeat by Sunderland with a 4-2 Premier League win
over the Black Cats at the Stadium of Light. An exciting first-half saw Phil Bardsley open the
scoring for Sunderland after just four minutes before Frank Lampard's penalty and a goal from
Salomon Kalou overturned the deficit.
LONDON, England Chelsea have completed the signing of Spain striker Fernando Torres from Liverpool
in a deal reported to be worth £50 million. Torres has signed a five-and-a-half-year contract that
puts his earnings on a par with the highest paid players at Stamford Bridge such as captain John
Terry.
LONDON, England Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti was looking forward to crossing swords with his
Ipswich Town counterpart in Sunday's FA Cup third-round tie at Stamford Bridge before Roy Keane was
sacked on Friday. The 39-year-old Keane, who had been at Ipswich since April 2009, left with the
Championship (second division) club 19th in the [.
LONDON, England — Former Manchester United star Roy Keane has been sacked as manager of Ipswich
after 20 months in the job, the club confirmed Friday. The club have lost seven of their last nine
games and the 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest on Monday left them sitting 19th in the Championship,
England's second division.
LONDON, England – Chelsea's bid to retain the Premier League title suffered another blow as
struggling Aston Villa snatched a dramatic 3-3 draw at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Carlo Ancelotti's
side were on course for a crucial win after late goals from Didier Drogba and John Terry, but
Ciaran Clark equalised in stoppage time and [.
