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Liverpool state they will not be rushed into appointing a replacement for Kenny Dalglish, after the club's American owners decided to part company with the Kop legend.

Dalglish's second spell at the helm of the Anfield club... Read more

Yaya Toure's agent has dealt a big blow to Manchester City, just days after the club picked up its first league title in 44 years.

It may have been Sergio Aguero who fired City to Read more

Robert Lewandowski's agent has said that his star striker is a target of Manchester United as they look to rebuild after losing the Premier League title to the noisy... Read more

The hot money in football betting might seem to be on Blackburn Rovers replacing boss Steve Kean - but such a decision would have to be taken by the current owners.

Both Liverpool and Chelsea will be aiming to put their indifferent Premier League form behind them at Wembley tomorrow (May 5th) as they aim for Read more

Roberto Mancini insists the Premier League title race is not over and Manchester City's trip to Newcastle this Sunday will be tougher than their recent derby encounter.Read more

Chelsea will definitely be without Branislav Ivanovic, Raul Meireles and Ramires for the Champions League final encounter with Bayern Munich after Uefa rejected their appeal to... Read more

It is looking increasingly likely that Roy Hodgson will be the man to lead England to Poland and Ukraine for the European Championships this summer.

The current... Read more

Manc Monday is finally here.

Tonight (April 30th) Manchester United will make the short trip to the Etihad to take on the noisy neighbours Manchester City, with the Read more

Papiss Cisse has admitted that reaching the Champions League with Newcastle would be a monumental achievement, but insists that nobody at the club is getting carried away.Read more

Chelsea will be heading to Munich for the final of the Champions League after a dramatic win at the Camp Nou.

After a match that saw forced substitutions, a John... Read more

Petr Cech hopes the most important man on the pitch at the Camp Nou tonight is not the referee.

Turkey's Cuneyt Cakir will be the man in the middle for the Read more

Roberto Mancini insists that Manchester United remain favourites to win the Premier League title despite the Red Devils dropping two points at home to Everton yesterday (April... Read more

Chelsea head into tonight's (April 18th) Champions League semi final tie with Barcelona eager to overturn the injustices of three years ago.

At the same stage... Read more

Jack Wilshere has been ruled out of England's Euro 2012 squad.

The Arsenal player has missed the whole season due to a ankle injury picked up in a game against... Read more

The Football Association has stated it is pleased that goal-line technology testing is in its final stages and could be introduced in the near future.

A spokesman told Sky Sports: "The FA has been a consistent supporters of... Read more

Rio Ferdinand has stated that he wants to help Manchester United win even more silverware.

When fit, the 33-year-old has been a permanent fixture in central defence since arriving from Leeds in 2002, having already won five Read more

Wayne Rooney has thrown down the gauntlet to Premier League title rivals Manchester City, stating the Red Devils will be looking to go to the Etihad Stadium and come away with... Read more

Sir Alex Ferguson is hoping his side can take a massive step towards winning the Premier League title tonight when they take on Blackburn at Ewood Park.

Manchester... Read more

AC Milan's odds in the Champions League betting market may be worth looking at after the Rossoneri held Barcelona 0-0 in the first leg of their quarter final tie at the San... Read more

Former Manchester United captain Bryan Robson has said his old club has the edge in the title race because of Sir Alex Ferguson's disciplinary streak.

Premier league betting on where the title will end up is now focused on the two... Read more

Bolton Wanderers face a tough task to focus on playing again after last Saturday's incident that saw Fabrice Muamba suffer a cardiac arrest, manager Owen Coyle has acknowledged.

The midfielder has been making good progress at the... Read more

Reigning Premiership champions Manchester United moved four points clear at the top of the table with a 5-0 thrashing of ten-man Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux yesterday (March 10th).

Already behind to Johnny Evan's first goal... Read more

Chelsea's reward for their stunning Champions League second leg comeback against Napoli is a quarter final match-up with Benfica.

The Portuguese... Read more

Sir Alex Ferguson believes Manchester United will need to show the same type of resilience they have in the Premier League this season to overcome the deficit to... Read more

John Terry has hit back at suggestions that senior Chelsea players hold too much power at the club and they have been responsible for the recent sacking of Andres Villas Boas.

Ahead of the Blues' vital second leg Read more

Harry Redknapp has said he is still "not sure" if he wants to become the new England manager and lead the team at Euro 2012.

The Tottenham... Read more

Lukas Podolski has reported agreed a deal to become an Arsenal player in the summer.

The north London club are believed to have finalised a fee of £10.9 million with Cologne for the German striker, who will sign a four-year... Read more

Luis Suarez could be the target of a big summer bid from mega-spending French side Paris Saint-Germain.

The Uruguayan has impressed since his move from Ajax to Liverpool and has been one of the Merseyside team's star performers... Read more

Rafa Benitez's agent has said there has been no contact between his client and the Chelsea hierarchy following yesterday's (March 4th) sacking of Andres Villas Boas.

The Spaniard's odds of an imminent return to work... Read more

FA director Sir Trevor Brooking has said that there is no rush to pick the next England manager, despite there only being a little over three months to the start of Euro... Read more

John Terry has said he will be available for Euro 2012 and has dismissed fears that his recent knee operation will keep him out for the remainder of the season.

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Darren Bent's season could be over after he ruptured ankle ligaments in Aston Villa's goalless draw with Wigan on Saturday (February 25th).

The striker had looked set to play a key role for his country at Read more

Tom Cleverley is hoping his performances for Manchester United will be enough to push him into contention for a place in England's Euro 2012 squad.

The midfielder has just returned from a long-term injury after impressing at the... Read more

Wayne Rooney will miss Manchester United's Europa League second-leg tie with Ajax due to a throat infection.

He missed training today (February 22nd) and will now sit out a game that the Red Devils go into having already... Read more

Andre Villas-Boas heads into tonight's crucial Champions League match in Napoli with immense speculation around his future and has said it would help everyone at the club if he was given public support.

The Portuguese insists... Read more

Arsene Wenger heads into tonight's crucial Uefa Champions League last 16 first leg tie in the San Siro knowing that the result could have a crucial bearing on the rest of Arsenal's season.

The north London club are well off... Read more

Carlos Tevez is expected to return to Manchester City today following a long-running dispute with Roberto Mancini.

The Argentine striker has been back in his native country on unauthorised leave in recent months, as he hoped to... Read more

Tom Cleverley is in line to make his return to the Manchester United side for the crucial Premier League clash with Liverpool tomorrow (February 11th).

The midfielder has been sidelined since he suffered an ankle injury in a 1-0... Read more

Fabio Capello has resigned from his role as manager of the English national team.

The Italian quit his £6 million-a-year job after he met with FA chairman David Bernstein and general secretary Alex Horne at Wembley Stadium... Read more

Luis Suarez could be in line to return for Liverpool tonight after the striker completed his eight-game ban.

High-flying Tottenham travel to Anfield, as they look to improve their Premier League odds and close the gap on the two... Read more

Andre Villas Boas has said that his age and lack of a playing career has affected his coaching style.

The Portuguese manager is only a few months older than many members of his Chelsea squad including stalwarts such as Frank... Read more

Roberto Mancini has said his team's defeat at Goodison Park last night was entirely his fault.

The Italian stated that the 1-0 loss could have been avoided if the trip down the M602 had not been taken so lightly by himself. A... Read more

Chelsea have become the first of the Premier League's elite teams to make a move on transfer deadline day.

The London club have agreed a deal with Belgian side Genk to sign the highly rated midfielder Kevin De Bruyne. However,... Read more

Kenny Dalglish has insisted that Andy Carroll remains in his long-term plans for Liverpool and that he will still be at the club when the transfer window closes tomorrow night.

The Scot was forced to answer questions about the... Read more

Sir Alex Ferguson has called for calm ahead of his side's potentially volatile FA Cup fourth round clash at Anfield tomorrow (January 28th).

Matches between the country's two most successful clubs are always tight... Read more

Mario Balotelli has said he thinks the FA has treated him harshly after the governing body slapped him with a four-match ban.

The striker was charged with stamping on Tottenham's Scott Parker during last weekend's match at... Read more

Arsene Wenger expects his players to lift their performance levels for Sunday's clash against Manchester United.

The two clubs have pretty much dominated since the inception of the Premier League and the Emirates boss still... Read more

Steve Kean has said that despite the speculation surrounding his captain Chris Samba, he wants the defender to remain at Blackburn.

The player is attracting a lot of attention from other sides after he handed in a transfer request... Read more

Michel Vorm is creating interest among a host of top Premier League sides.

The Dutch goalkeeper has been in fantastic form for the first half of Swansea's season and club director John van Zweden has said that he may have a... Read more

Gary Cahill has completed his move to Chelsea for an undisclosed fee.

The defender spent four years at Bolton, which saw him make his international debut and become a regular in the England starting 11, but said that the... Read more

Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish has denied rumours that forward Andy Carroll is set for a cut-price move back to Newcastle.

The forward has struggled to find the net since being signed for £35 million last season and... Read more

Thierry Henry looks set to make his return to the Arsenal team when they take on Leeds in tonight's FA Cup third round clash.

The Frenchman has returned to the Emirates on a short-term loan from the New York Red Bulls while... Read more

Gary Cahill could be a Chelsea player by the start of next week, according to Bolton boss Owen Coyle.

The London club have agreed a fee for the England international and Coyle admits he will play no part in his side's FA Cup... Read more

Sir Alex Ferguson has stated that his Manchester United team will not panic, despite suffering back-to-back Premier League defeats for the first time in three seasons.

Strikes from Demba Ba, Yohan Cayabe and a Phil Jones own goal... Read more

Two of the Premier League's basement battlers have faced differing fortunes as they appealed against red cards given to their players in matches this week.

Wolves have been unsuccessful in trying to overturn the dismissal of... Read more

Thierry Henry is close to making a sensational return to Arsenal on a two-month loan deal.

The former Gunners captain, who currently plays for the New York Red Bulls, has been training with the club in the MLS off-season and does not... Read more

Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs has said that the experience many of his club's players have had of past championship races may be a crucial factor as the second half of the season unfolds.

United are neck-and-neck at the... Read more

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp hailed Gareth Bale as having no weakness in his game after his side's win over Norwich City.

Bale was instrumental during Tottenham's 2-0 victory at Carrow Road, scoring two goals including a mazy... Read more

Manchester United are set to be without Ashley Young for the Boxing Day visit of Wigan Athletic, although Phil Jones is expected to be fit.

Both players were injured in Wednesday's (December 21st) 5-0 victory over Fulham and Young is... Read more

Liverpool could be without Luis Suarez for a significant chunk of the season, as the striker has been suspended for eight games.

Manchester United player Patrice Evra alleged that he had been racially abused by Suarez during a match... Read more

Arsenal have been drawn against seven-time European champions AC Milan in the last 16 of the Champions League.

Described as "the pick of the round" by Gunners club secretary David Miles, the tie will see Arsene Wenger's... Read more

Wayne Rooney has said Manchester United will aim to win the Europa League following their shock Champions League exit.

Sir Alex Ferguson described the tournament as a "penalty" for not qualifying for the knockout stages... Read more

Andre Villas-Boas suggested Chelsea remain in contention for the Premier League title following their 2-1 victory over table-topping Manchester City.

The Portuguese manager was thrilled to see his side win at Stamford Bridge thanks... Read more

Sunderland are out of the Premier League relegation zone after a dramatic win in Martin O'Neill's first game in charge.

The Black Cats fell behind Blackburn Rovers thanks to a first-half goal by Simon Vukcevic, but David... Read more

Wayne Rooney's appeal against a three-game ban for Euro 2012 has resulted in the punishment being reduced.

The England striker was sent off for kicking Miodrag Dzudovic during a qualifying match against Montenegro in October and had... Read more

Liverpool's hopes for the season have been dealt a major blow by the news Lucas Leiva will not return for this campaign.

The midfielder injured the anterior cruciate ligament of his left knee during his side's quarter-final... Read more