Feb 12 2009 Update

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Franck Ribery: Barcelona, Real Madrid, Chelsea & Manchester City All Want Me FC Hollywood's much-coveted winger has revealed that he has no shortage of options should he reneg on his promise to stay put for the next two years... http://www.goal.com/en/news/592/bayern-munich/2009/02/12/1105422/franck-ribery-barcelona-real-madrid-chelsea--manchester-city-all Manchester City To Make Daniel Sturridge England's Best-Paid Teen - Report The Citizens are ready to tie down their striking starlet to record deal... http://www.goal.com/en/news/710/manchester-city/2009/02/12/1105435/manchester-city-to-make-daniel-sturridge-englands-best-paid-teen [b] Harry Redknapp Backs Guus Hiddink For Long-Term Chelsea Role[/b] 'Arry reckons the Blues' interim appointment will remain in west London well beyond the end of the season... http://www.goal.com/en/news/699/tottenham/2009/02/12/1105447/harry-redknapp-backs-guus-hiddink-for-long-term-chelsea-role [b] Report: Guus Hiddink To Quiz Scolari On Chelsea Renegades[/b] 'Tsar Guus' will hold an astonishing meeting with his predecessor to suss out the trouble-makers in the Blues' squad... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1105602/report-guus-hiddink-to-quiz-scolari-on-chelsea-renegades [b] Frank Lampard Approves Of Chelsea's Guus Hiddink Appointment[/b] Lampard is looking forward to working with his new gaffer but also has kind words for the old one... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1105843/frank-lampard-approves-of-chelseas-guus-hiddink-appointment [b] Carlo Ancelotti: I Will Continue To Turn Down Chelsea[/b] The coach has distanced himself from Chelsea, insisting he will always reject a move to the Russian-owned club... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1708/ac-milan/2009/02/12/1105906/carlo-ancelotti-i-will-continue-to-turn-down-chelsea Goal.com Worldview: Guus Hiddink At Chelsea Will Have Juventus Worried Meet the new boss - same as the old boss? We ask Goal.com's global team of experts what Chelsea fans can expect from Guus Hiddink as he steps into the caretaker role... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1717/editorial/2009/02/12/1105910/goalcom-worldview-guus-hiddink-at-chelsea-will-have-juventus-wor Chelsea Defender Alex Eager To Renew Working Relationship With Guus Hiddink The Brazilian centre-back is delighted that, for the second time in his professional career, he will be coached by the 'golden Guus.' http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1106031/chelsea-defender-alex-eager-to-renew-working-relationship-with-g Roy Hodgson: Guus Hiddink Can Manage Chelsea & Russia The manager of Chelsea's west London neighbours has no reservations about whether the Dutchman can do two jobs at once. http://www.goal.com/en/news/752/fulham/2009/02/12/1106311/roy-hodgson-guus-hiddink-can-manage-chelsea--russia Gianfranco Zola Speaks Out Over Chelsea Link And West Ham United Future The charming manager of the Boleyn Ground outfit has reaffirmed his loyalty to current employers West Ham United, but insists he is flattered that the Chelsea fans still hold him in high regard... http://www.goal.com/en/news/735/west-ham/2009/02/12/1106372/gianfranco-zola-speaks-out-over-chelsea-link-and-west-ham-united Chelsea Failed In January Bid For Zenit Number One Goalkeeper Zenit shot-stopper Kamil Contofalsky has revealed Chelsea were clamouring for his signature during the winter window, but the move collapsed at the eleventh hour... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1106401/chelsea-failed-in-january-bid-for-zenit-number-one-goalkeeper Deco "Sad" His "Friend" Scolari Left Chelsea, Insists He Will Keep His Place The Portuguese international has lamented the departure of Scolari, but believes that he still warrants a place in Hiddink's starting eleven... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1106431/deco-sad-his-friend-scolari-left-chelsea-insists-he-will-keep-hi English Angle: Will Hiddink Save Or Destroy Chelsea's Season? And so Chelsea have replaced Scolari with another manager of great experience and reputation. Goal.com's Mike Maguire speculates how Hiddink's past experiences may help or hinder the Blues in this season's run-in... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1717/editorial/2009/02/12/1106576/english-angle-will-hiddink-save-or-destroy-chelseas-season Guus Hiddink Meets Chelsea Players At Training Ground The Dutchman has met his new players at Cobham for the first time today. http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1106602/guus-hiddink-meets-chelsea-players-at-training-ground Andrey Arshavin Expects Russia To Collapse Whilst Hiddink Coaches Chelsea The Russian playmaker fears for his country's footballing future now that the Dutch coach has gone part-time. http://www.goal.com/en/news/1712/arsenal/2009/02/12/1106679/andrey-arshavin-expects-russia-to-collapse-whilst-hiddink-coache Guus Hiddink: I Joined Chelsea Because Of Roman Abramovich The new coach at Stamford Bridge has confirmed that his freindly relationship with the Russian was the clincher in his decision to move to London. http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1106704/guus-hiddink-i-joined-chelsea-because-of-roman-abramovich Lampard Fears For Chelsea's European Place The Blues England midfielder feels that their Champions League spot is in serious jeopardy unless they pull themselves together... http://www.goal.com/en/news/1711/chelsea/2009/02/12/1106776/lampard-fears-for-chelseas-european-place