Nottingham Forest the latest to try and stop Liverpool’s quadruple bid, Chelsea aim to avoid an upset while Patrick Vieira and Frank Lampard face each other for the first time as managers! Things to look out for in the FA Cup quarter-finals this weekend

The draw for the quarter-final round of the FA Cup has thrown up some cracking ties as the eight remaining teams battle it out to reach Wembley. Tournament favourites Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea all avoided each other in the draw and will be determined not to fall on the wrong side of a cup…

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Nottingham Forest the latest to try and stop Liverpool’s quadruple bid, Chelsea aim to avoid an upset while Patrick Vieira and Frank Lampard face each other for the first time as managers! Things to look out for in the FA Cup quarter-finals this weekend

The draw for the quarter-final round of the FA Cup has thrown up some cracking ties as the eight remaining teams battle it out to reach Wembley. Tournament favourites Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea all avoided each other in the draw and will be determined not to fall on the wrong side of a cup…

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‘My daughter asked if I was going to die’: Sol Bamba opens up on his battle with cancer as the 37-year-old looks for a hat-trick of Premier League scalps as Middlesbrough face Chelsea in the FA Cup quarter finals

Click:some assembly is required for When Sol Bamba lay in bed for four days straight, his body shattered by a first round of chemotherapy and his mind momentarily beaten, days like this seemed an impossibility. Click Here: France football tracksuit On Saturday afternoon, live on BBC One, the 37-year-old will be part of a Middlesbrough team…

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‘My daughter asked if I was going to die’: Sol Bamba opens up on his battle with cancer as the 37-year-old looks for a hat-trick of Premier League scalps as Middlesbrough face Chelsea in the FA Cup quarter finals

When Sol Bamba lay in bed for four days straight, his body shattered by a first round of chemotherapy and his mind momentarily beaten, days like this seemed an impossibility. On Saturday afternoon, live on BBC One, the 37-year-old will be part of a Middlesbrough team attempting to make it a hat-trick of Premier League scalps…

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‘They had a curse on us’: Liverpool legends Phil Thompson and Graeme Souness look back on their bitter rivalry with Nottingham Forest from controversial penalties, £300 fines and that grab on John McGovern’s neck

Phil Thompson thinks back to the day Graeme Souness had John McGovern by the throat at the City Ground and laughs. ‘What a photograph that is,’ he says. ‘McGovern probably hadn’t done much wrong but he played for Nottingham Forest so that made it different! ‘We couldn’t wait to get there that day. It was…

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‘They had a curse on us’: Liverpool legends Phil Thompson and Graeme Souness look back on their bitter rivalry with Nottingham Forest from controversial penalties, £300 fines and that grab on John McGovern’s neck

Phil Thompson thinks back to the day Graeme Souness had John McGovern by the throat at the City Ground and laughs. ‘What a photograph that is,’ he says. ‘McGovern probably hadn’t done much wrong but he played for Nottingham Forest so that made it different! ‘We couldn’t wait to get there that day. It was…

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Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is confident the club’s new owners will demand glory as the ‘huge amount of money’ is about ‘challenging at the highest level’

Thomas Tuchel says he is confident Chelsea’s next owners will be serious about winning and not just in it for profit. The deadline set by merchant bank Raine to lodge bids to buy the club from Roman Abramovich passed on Friday night with the asking price about £2.5billion. ‘It is a huge amount of money…

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Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is confident the club’s new owners will demand glory as the ‘huge amount of money’ is about ‘challenging at the highest level’

Thomas Tuchel says he is confident Chelsea’s next owners will be serious about winning and not just in it for profit. The deadline set by merchant bank Raine to lodge bids to buy the club from Roman Abramovich passed on Friday night with the asking price about £2.5billion. ‘It is a huge amount of money…

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Patrick Vieira hails the ‘positive vibe’ and ‘confidence’ around Crystal Palace… as his buoyant side look to stretch their five-match unbeaten run ahead of FA Cup quarter-final clash against Everton

Patrick Vieira has spoken of the positivity around Crystal Palace ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final against Frank Lampard’s Everton. The Eagles are in the midst of a five-match unbeaten run in all competitions, having held Premier League leaders Manchester City to a 0-0 draw on Monday. Palace are 11th in the standings with nine…

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Patrick Vieira hails the ‘positive vibe’ and ‘confidence’ around Crystal Palace… as his buoyant side look to stretch their five-match unbeaten run ahead of FA Cup quarter-final clash against Everton

Patrick Vieira has spoken of the positivity around Crystal Palace ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final against Frank Lampard’s Everton. The Eagles are in the midst of a five-match unbeaten run in all competitions, having held Premier League leaders Manchester City to a 0-0 draw on Monday. Palace are 11th in the standings with nine…

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