Tottenham cannot think about Arsenal Hugo Lloris wants his team-mates to concentrate on their own performance against Sunderland as opposed to worrying about Arsenal.
Tottenham know that if Arsenal win at Newcastle, they cannot make it into the top four of the Premier League and will miss out on UEFA Champions League qualification.
Lloris believes that they should just focus on beating Sunderland rather than worrying about what their North London rivals are doing.
"We can't think about the Arsenal result," he told the club's official website. "We have to think about our performance, we need three points and from there, we can see what happens.
Category: News Views: 617 Added: SkyDate: 16.05.2013 - 23:43
Ferdinand keen to stay at Manchester United after England retirement After announcing that he was retiring from England duty on Wednesday, Ferdinand is hopeful that it will enable him to stay fit and earn a new deal at United.
The 34-year-old is out of contract at Old Trafford in 2014, but now wants to focus on his club career and earn a new contract at United.
"Hopefully I've got a couple of years left," he told The Sun. "I owe it to United to do this - it's a big decision to retire from England.
"But my body is telling me it needs to be in the right con
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Lampard eager to sign new Chelsea contract Frank Lampard remains hopeful that he can come to an agreement with Chelsea over a new contract to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge.
The midfielder arrived 12 years ago from West Ham and became Chelsea's all-time leading scorer with two goals against Aston Villa last Saturday.
However, the England international has had to wait to enter contract discussions with the club, who initially announced he would not be offered a new deal.
Lampard has scored 17 goals this season and with the end of the campaign in sight, he finally looks set to be rewarded for his performances.
"There's no news (on my new Chelsea contract)," he said. "I'm hoping to stay and th
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Benitez warms to PSG link Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez has suggested that he would be open to taking charge at Paris Saint-Germain next season.
The Spaniard will leave his post at Stamford Bridge at the end of the season, with Goal.com exclusively revealing that Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho is set to take over, while current PSG coach Carlo Ancelotti has been linked with a switch to the Bernabeu.
Benitez helped guide the Blues to Europa League glory on Wednesday as Branislav Ivanovic's late winner secured a 2-1 win over Benfica and, speaking to reporters after the match, the former Liverpool manager refused to rule out a move to PSG.
"You never know," the Blues boss said when quizzed over
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Europa League: Benfica 1:2 Chelsea Chelsea won the UEFA Europa League thanks to Branislav Ivanovic's last-gasp header as they beat Benfica 2-1 in Amsterdam on Wednesday.
Fernando Torres had given the Premier League side the lead and the Serbian defender sealed a memorable win in stoppage time after Oscar Cardozo's penalty had levelled the scores.
The Portuguese side named their strongest possible XI with Cardozo flanked by Eduardo Salvio, Nico Gaitan and Rodrigo in attack.
But Rafael Benitez had to make do without the services of injured duo John Terry and Eden Hazard, with David Luiz stepping into midfield to allow Ramires to play on the right wing.
Category: News Views: 646 Added: SkyDate: 16.05.2013 - 23:38
