Genoa remain in the bottom three of Serie A with one fewer game to play after being held at home 1-1 by Atalanta. Antonio Floro Flores gave the Grifone an early lead, but Cristiano Del Grosso replied within two minutes to earn the Nerazzurri a point and maintain a nine-point gap over their rivals with five games of the season remaining. Visiting coach Stefano Colantuono was sent off in a fierc...Full Story »

Chelsea are in talks with Manuel Pellegrini about the manager's job at Stamford Bridge, according to reports in England. Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is on the hunt for a successor to current interim manager Rafa Benitez, who is set to leave the club when his contract ends in the summer. Jose Mourinho, David Moyes, Diego Simeone and Jurgen Klopp have all rumoured to be on the Russian billi...Full Story »

The coach of this season's surprise team in the Champions League wants to remain and carry on the work he has started, although he is currently owed money by the club Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini is owed money by the club but rumours that he wants to leave the Andalusian outfit are not true, according to the coach's representative Jesus Martinez. Pellegrini took Malaga to the quarter-final...Full Story »

Left on the bench ... Courtney Webb saw footballer have sex with stripper after she turned down threesome SOCCER badboy El Hadji Diouf cheated on his wife by bedding a lover — who was left sickened when he urged her to join a threesome with a stripper. Courtney Webb refused to join in the Leeds United star’s kinky games — and watched horrified as he had sex with the East Euro...Full Story »

Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini is confident his side can recover from the emotional rollercoaster of being knocked out of the Champions League by two injury time goals to focus on securing a place in the competition for next season. Malaga were moments away from booking their place in the semi-finals before Borussia Dortmund clinched victory in dramatic style with two stoppage-time scores to mo...Full Story »

Coach Manuel Pellegrini believes Malaga more than merit a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League as they prepare to take on Borussia Dortmund. Malaga have belied financial problems to stamp their mark on both the domestic league and Europe this season. As well as reaching the last eight of the Champions League, Pellegrini's men are also in the hunt for a top-four finish in La Liga...Full Story »

Malaga temporarily reclaimed fourth spot in the Primera Division table with a 3-1 victory at Rayo Vallecano. Weligton gave Manuel Pellegrini's side the lead but Piti levelled for the hosts from the penalty spot. Former Real Madrid forward Julio Baptista scored his first goal in 18 months to restore Malaga's lead early in the second half before Pedro Morales secured all three points with a wond...Full Story »

Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini is worried the fevered build-up to Wednesday night's Champions League last-16 second-leg tie against Porto could get the better of his side. The match has been billed as the biggest in Malaga's century-old history as they bid to overturn a 1-0 deficit and book their place in the quarter-finals for the first time. The southern Spanish city has been gripped by a de...Full Story »

Malaga failed to take maximum points off Valladolid at the Jose Zorilla stadium, with a 1-1 draw meaning they could slip out of the Champions League places by the end of the weekend. Manuel Pellegrini fielded an under-strength side, presumably with the club's Champions League last-16 second-leg match with Porto on Wednesday in mind, resting Isco and Joaquin. However, his team got off to a grea...Full Story »

Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has dismissed suggestions that his side will be too preoccupied with next week's Champions League clash with Porto when they face Real Valladolid. Rather than seeing the weekend's match at the Jose Zorilla as a distraction, the Chilean coach believes there is no better way to prepare for the match with the Portuguese champions than playing well against Valladolid ...Full Story »