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Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is set to punish players involved in a Christmas party organised behind his back last week and Robbie Keane’s role as skipper could be under scrutiny.

Patrice Evra will help roll out the Old Trafford welcome mat for David Beckham – and then try to boot the former Manchester United star out of the Champions League.

Liverpool will face another side knocked out of the Champions League after being drawn against Unirea Urziceni in the last 32 of the Europa League.

Jose Mourinho will return to Chelsea with Internazionale in the last 16 of the Champions League, while David Beckham also has the chance of a reunion with Manchester United after last season’s beaten finalists were drawn against AC Milan.

Carlo Ancelotti is hoping to use Chelsea’s Champions League clash with Inter Milan as an opportunity to end his feud with Jose Mourinho.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has received yet another defensive blow with the news that both John O’Shea and Jonny Evans will be out until the New Year.

Sevilla striker Luis Fabiano has been sidelined until after Christmas due to a sprained ankle.

Karim Benzema has adjusted well to his new life at Real Madrid, his coach Manuel Pellegrini said on Monday ahead of the Spanish side’s Champions League clash at Olympique Marseille.

Carlo Ancelotti believes Petr Cech was at fault for Chelsea’s shock defeat at Manchester City, but is in no doubt of his keeper’s ability.

Fabio Capello admits the World Cup will be his hardest test as a manager but insists he has no fear of any team or even a potential group of death since England have to beat the best to be the best.

Darron Gibson led the charge of the youth brigade as Manchester United marched into the Carling Cup semi-finals.

FIFA dashed any lingering Irish hopes of playing in next year’s World Cup finals on Tuesday by declaring it would be impossible to add a 33rd team to the tournament.

Atletico Madrid have revealed that Chelsea are prepared to offer £53 million for striker Sergio Aguero.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in Real Madrid’s squad for their Champions League game with FC Zurich on Wednesday.

Bayern Munich striker Luca Toni has had enough of his club’s coach Louis van Gaal and virtually given the Bavarian club an ultimatum that either the Dutchman goes or he will seek a transfer.