Source: Daily_Mail
New deal for Anelka spells the end of the road at Chelsea for Joe Cole
[LNB]Chelseahave reopened negotiations with Nicolas Anelka over a contractextension which would see the France international stay at StamfordBridge until 2013.[LNB]Discussions with Anelka's representatives stalled last month over his desire for a £40,000-a-week pay hike which would take his weekly earnings to £120,000. [LNB]With chief executive Ron Gourlay under instructions to reduce outgoings, a compromise figure will still have to be reached if Anelka is to stay beyond the summer of 2012 when his contract expires. [LNB] New deal: Nicolas Anelka has demanded a £40,000-a-week pay hike[LNB]News that Chelsea's hierarchy are ready to negotiate with Anelkawill come as a further blow to Joe Cole. There has yet to be anymovement on a new deal for Cole whose current contract expires in thesummer. [LNB] End of the road? Joe Cole's contract runs out at the end of the season [LNB][LNB]Meanwhile, Ashley Cole is due to return from a spell in a sportsinjuries clinic in France this weekend to continue his rehabilitationfrom a broken ankle. [LNB]Frank Arnesen is to hold talks with Chelsea youngster Miroslav Stoch next week after his impressive form on loan at FC Twente. [LNB] Bayern Munich will pull out all the stops to keep Franck Ribery out of Chelsea's hands, reveals Rummenigge Di Maria mulls Benfica exit as United and Chelsea circle Argentina aceChelsea 2 Stoke 0: Terry makes a point as he fires holders to WembleyCHELSEA FC
