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“If English football is ‘boring’ as Keegan described it on Monday, it was never that competitive”
Published 5/7/2008 by Arthur Antunes Coimbra at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League, La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup & more
... The Sun’s Ian McGarry leads with the claim that Avram Grant has told Richard Hughes (apparently a “close friend”) that “He’d [Grant] be happy to revert to the role where he acts as a link between the coaching staff and the board.” ...

Football news - green light for Liverpool's new stadium, Arsenal reveal summer transfer plans, Wenger angry over Fabregas tap-up claims, Man City approach Scolari,
Published 5/7/2008 by Ollie Irish at Who Ate All The Pies
... ] Avram Grant is happy to step aside and let Frank Rijkaard take his job as Chelsea boss. [ The Sun ]

Wednesday Backpasses: Which is the favored Merseyside team?
Published 5/8/2008 by ü75 (noreply@blogger.com) at Unprofessional Foul
... fan, then. After the jump, chicks, robots and Avram! Derby fans named Prem fans of the year by Nuts mag. Hot chick pic makes the click worthwhile [Fanzine Fanzone] Robot goalkeepers! [Earth Times] Zimbabwe team faces Z$1,000,000,000,000 travel bill [Soccernet] Scandal brewing in Belgium? [Belgium Studs] Amaechi talks Fashanu. Someday Ronaldo will talk Amaechi [Voice Online] Avram! is happy to step aside for Rijkaard [The Sun] Finally, SGE may be Adu's new boss [BBC]

Will Chelsea manager step aside for Rijkaard even if they beat Manchester United?
Published 5/8/2008 by stresster at CaughtOffside.com
... The tide has turned in recent weeks after the Israeli guided the Blues to the brink of a third Premier League title and a Champions League final spot in Moscow. However, The Sun report that Grant could end up stepping down whatever happens between now and the end of the season. They have collared a supposed ‘good friend’ in Portsmouth reserve player Richard Hughes to spill the proverbial beans. ...