Pellegrini quits Malaga

CHILEAN coach will not be in charge of Spanish side next year, leaving him free to take over from Roberto Mancini

I never really got close to Rafa

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: CLUB’S leading scorer has given a graphic insight into the interim rule of boss Rafa Benitez

Moyes is the REAL Special One

EX-ENGLAND star has spent longer playing under both Fergie and his replacement than anyone in football

Woods 'hurt' by Garcia chicken jibe

WORLD NO 1 refuses to believe Spaniard was joking with “fried chicken” jibe that could be considered racist

Walcott: If we don’t qualify for the World Cup there’ll be no excuse

ENGLAND winger says with three home matches from their final four fixtures, they can put the pressure on Montenegro

British legend McManus dies aged 93

ONE of the biggest names in the history of the sport and long-term star of ITV’s World of Sport has passed away

Lampard: I can go on for longer than a year

CHELSEA midfielder, 34, believes he can continue playing beyond the end of his new deal at Stamford Bridge

Bale: Top four miss tough to take

FLYING Welshman admits Spurs missing out on Champions League made winner hard to celebrate

Suarez bids will not be considered

LIVERPOOL boss will not sell Uruguayan — and insists the man himself is happy despite Champions League absence

Who are the Prem long-ball kings?

THE POTTERS are seen as long-ball masters — but there are nine teams above them in the Prem long-ball table

I don’t think our fans made life too difficult for Rafa – they have a right to do what they want

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: INTERIM Blues boss was repeatedly booed and barracked after taking charge at Chelsea

Is Jose really that Special?

JOSE MOURINHO last night took a step closer to his return to Chelsea — here, we take a look at his boss career so far

Froch: I feel invincible

NOTTINGHAM hero held a public workout in his hometown ahead of his rematch with Mikkel Kessler

D-day looms for Martinez

SPANIARD has been linked with Everton and Stoke but Latics chairman Dave Whelan is confident he will stay

He’s the right Man

FRENCHMAN labels Chilean boss a “great manager” and reckons he would be perfect successor to axed Mancini

Pulis disappointed by Stoke exit

FORMER manager says he is proud to have “created history” at the club but understands need to freshen things up

Brian Greenhoff dies aged 60

VERSATILE defender and midfielder — who won FA Cup with brother Jimmy in 1977 — dies in Rochdale home

All aboard the Fulham Boat

FORMER Getafe and Panathinaikos ace delighted to join as Cottagers also bring in freebie Fernando Amorebieta

A heavy fine for Taarabt

THE Moroccan hothead is on collision course with boss Harry Redknapp for continued serious breaches of discipline

Luk out for deadly Hammers’ duo

HAMMERS want to form ‘devastating’ strike partnership by bringing in the Chelsea youngster on loan next season

Stoke want Rafa Benitez

EXCLUSIVE: STOKE will try to tempt Chelsea’s Europa League winner with a £3million-a-year deal

Jose makes me go Ga-ga

CHELSEA defender likes what he hears about Jose Mourinho — and can’t wait to be coached by Portuguese maverick

Euro stars

SUNSPORT has looked at the statistics from this year’s tournament and brought you a formidable best XI

Start the Car

GEORDIE giant impressed on loan with Hammers and now must decide whether he wants to make move permanent

Cole burns out

HAMMERS decide not to renew striker’s contract but are in talks with midfielder Gary O’Neil over fresh terms

Win tickets to the UEFA Women’s Champions League final

THE SUN offers readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to biggest game in women’s European club football

Dettori in new drug shock

ITALIAN star’s dream of a Derby return lying in tatters after France Galop findings in the 42-year-old’s sample

Mancini had to go

FRENCH left-back says that while Man City players must shoulder some blame, the buck stops with the manager

Ex-Real chief: Jose has failed

RAMON CALDERON believes Jose Mourinho will not be missed at the Bernabeu — as he makes Chelsea comeback

It’s Micah rich

THE Man City defender was recommended to the Italian giants by former Etihad team-mate Mario Balotelli