Guardiola on eight-man shortlistClub's eight candidates also include Capello, Martinez, Klopp, Villas-Boas, Rodgers, De Boer and Deschamps. 18 May 5012 | CommentsSolskjaer sparks Villa rowCoach angers his Norwegian club’s backers and puts current position at risk after flying to Britain for talks. 20 May 2012 | CommentsLiverpool must act quicklyLiverpool are a club in stasis and falling further behind their rivals, Duncan White. 19 May 2012 | CommentsChelsea close in on HazardEven as the club were building up to the Champions League final, Chelsea close in on a £28m deal for Liile's Eden Hazard. 19 May 2012 | CommentsSolskjaer still a contender for Villa jobOle Gunnar Solskjaer remains a leading candidate to become Aston Villa's new manager after meeting owner Randy Lerner on Friday. 19 May 2012 | CommentsMan City's winning football stolenMan City officials have called in police after a teenage fan made off with the title-winning ball in the club's Premier League triumph. 19 May 2012 | CommentsHolland to shield Van Persie from the mediaDutch FA make deal with Arsenal meaning Van Persie is exempt from interviews while on international duty. 19 May 2012 | CommentsAndre Villas-Boas holds talks with LiverpoolFormer Chelsea manager and Roberto Martinez lead race to replace Kenny Dalglish at Anfield. 18 May 2012 | Comments£90m match fails to hide turmoilAs Blackpool and West Ham fight it out for Premier League promised land, Football League chief fears for future of game. 18 May 2012 | CommentsSpurs put £36m tag on BaleWelsh winger remains Barcelona's No 1 target but they are unwilling to meet club's valuation. 18 May 2012 | CommentsI'm no actor, insists DrogbaChelsea forward dismisses accusation by Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes that he 'overdoes it'. 18 May 2012 | CommentsHolt has transfer request rejectedNorwich City have rejected a transfer request from striker Grant Holt, it is understood. 18 May 2012 Premier League players of the yearIn pics: 'keepers dominate end of season awards. 18 May 2012 | CommentsCommunity Shield at Villa ParkTraditional season curtain-raiser switched from Wembley because of a clash with the final match of the Olympic Games tournament. 18 May 2012 | CommentsBolton release 12 playersBolton striker Kevin Davies signs new one-year contract but relegation is being felt with 12 players on their way out. 18 May 2012 | CommentsThe Liverpool contendersIn pics: Who is in the running to become the next manager at Anfield? 18 May 2012 | CommentsCristiano Ronaldo: I'm a Porsche to Messi's FerrariReal Madrid forward has rejected comparisons with Lionel Messi because two have "different engines". 18 May 2012 Vieira: club to blame if RVP leavesIf Arsenal lose star striker this sumer it will be their fault, says former captain, who predicts more key players would follow. 18 May 2012 | CommentsVillas-Boas awaiting call from AnfieldInside Football: Portuguese could be Roma target but would relish chance to prove Chelsea were wrong to sack him. 18 May 2012 | CommentsDalglish was just another numberNext Liverpool manager will be a rich American’s guess and the club face an era of mid-table struggle . 18 May 2012 | CommentsAyre: Liverpool's elite status at riskManaging director Ian Ayre sounds alarm amid fears the club are drifting towards permanent mediocrity. 17 May 2012 | CommentsVan Persie's Arsenal talks stallArsenal face potentially another damaging summer transfer sage after Dutchman says he won't sign new deal until after Euros. 17 May 2012 | CommentsSolskjaer on Villa shortlistFormer Manchester United striker will be considered as replacement for sacked Villa manager Alex McLeish. 17 May 2012 | CommentsLiverpool poised for Martinez talksWigan chairman Dave Whelan has given Anfield club permission to discuss manager's job with the Spaniard. 17 May 2012 | CommentsNorth East AwardsThe Telegraph's Luke Edwards runs the rule over the North East teams' season. 17 May 2012 | Comments |