Steven Toplis
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Germany boss Joachim Low not concerned by Bastian Schweinsteiger form
Germany manager Joachim Low backs Bastian Schweinsteiger following criticism of the midfielder's form at Manchester United by Red Devils boss Louis van Gaal.
Dec 10, 12:57
Theo Walcott: 'Teams will fear Arsenal'
Theo Walcott claims that no team will want to face Arsenal in the knockout rounds of the Champions League after their 3-0 win over Olympiacos on Wednesday.
Dec 10, 12:37
Rio Ferdinand: 'Laurent Koscielny is best defender in the Premier League'
Ex-England and Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand believes that Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny is the best defender in the Premier League.
Dec 10, 12:10
John Barnes: 'Liverpool should keep Daniel Sturridge'
Former Liverpool midfielder John Barnes believes that the club must keep faith with striker Daniel Sturridge following his latest injury problem.
Dec 10, 11:50
Chris Silverwood appointed Essex head coach
Essex appoint former England international Chris Silverwood as head coach on a full-time basis, following an interim spell in charge.
Dec 10, 11:24
Leighton James: 'Chris Coleman better fit for Swansea City than Brendan Rodgers'
Former Swansea City winger Leighton James claims that Chris Coleman would be a better choice than Brendan Rodgers as the club's next manager.
Dec 10, 11:11
Coaching trio leave Swansea City
Three members of Garry Monk's backroom team at Swansea City leave the club following his sacking on Wednesday.
Dec 10, 10:49
Petr Cech: 'Arsenal always had belief'
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech says that the team always believed that they could get out of their Champions League group.
Dec 10, 10:30
Roy Keane: 'Manchester United lacking character'
Manchester United are lacking in real quality and characters in the team, according to former midfielder Roy Keane.
Dec 10, 10:13
Wayne Bridge: 'Chelsea lack leadership'
Ex-Chelsea left-back Wayne Bridge claims that the Blues are struggling this season because their team lacks leadership in the dressing room.
Dec 9, 12:57
Raheem Sterling: 'Borussia Monchengladbach win will lift Manchester City'
Raheem Sterling claims that Manchester City will be lifted by their Champions League victory over Borussia Monchengladbach.
Dec 9, 12:34
Remi Garde praises Jores Okore character
Aston Villa boss Remi Garde praises the competitive spirit that defender Jores Okore brings to the side.
Dec 9, 12:15
Divock Origi enjoying life under Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool forward Divock Origi says that Jurgen Klopp has improved his game since becoming manager.
Dec 9, 11:55
Steve Evans wants to earn transfer funds
Leeds United boss Steve Evans hopes that the club will back him in the transfer market if he can give them something to play for this season.
Dec 9, 11:40
Alan Tate wants clarity on future of Swansea City boss Garry Monk
Ex-Swansea City defender Alan Tate says that the club should either back manager Garry Monk or move him on.
Dec 9, 11:10
Brian McDermott to make Reading return?
Brian McDermott is close to being re-appointed manager of Reading, according to a report.
Dec 9, 10:53
Roberto Jimenez Gago: 'Arsenal won't beat Olympiacos'
Olympiacos goalkeeper Roberto Jimenez Gago says that the team are feeling confident ahead of facing Arsenal in their final match of the Champions League group stages.
Dec 9, 10:32
Olivier Giroud: 'We have enough to beat Olympiacos'
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud says that the Gunners will have to give their allwhen they face Olympiacos in the Champions League.
Dec 9, 10:11
Gary Neville: 'I want to remain calm'
New Valencia head coach Gary Neville states that he will not let the magnitude of the job get the better of him.
Dec 8, 12:56
Mathieu Debuchy seeks talks over future with Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger
Arsenal defender Mathieu Debuchy reveals that he will hold talks with manager Arsene Wenger soon regarding his future with the Gunners.
Dec 8, 12:41
Fulham appoint Stuart Gray as senior coach
Fulham appoint former Sheffield Wednesday boss Stuart Gray as senior coach, with their search for a new head coach continuing.
Dec 8, 12:17
Report: Alex McLeish wants Reading job
Ex-Birmingham City and Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish is reportedly interested in managing Reading.
Dec 8, 11:57
West Bromwich Albion coach Dave Kemp praises Salomon Rondon performance
West Bromwich Albion coach Dave Kemp claims that Salomon Rondon put in a outstanding display against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.
Dec 8, 11:40
Dean Whitehead ruled out for eight weeks with knee injury
Huddersfield Town midfielder Dean Whitehead is ruled out for up to eight weeks with a knee injury.
Dec 8, 11:19
Louis van Gaal: 'Anthony Martial needs time'
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal says that Anthony Martial needs time to rediscover his goalscoring form.
Dec 8, 10:57
West Ham United's Manuel Lanzini out for at least six weeks with injury
West Ham United confirm that Manuel Lanzini could be out for up to six weeks with a quadriceps injury.
Dec 8, 10:45
Mesut Ozil: 'Arsenal need early goal'
Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil says that an early goal against Olympiacos on Wednesday could be key if they want to get the win that takes them into the knockout rounds of the Champions League.
Dec 8, 10:33
Carlo Ancelotti tips Alan Pardew for England job
Ex-Real Madrid and Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti claims that Alan Pardew would be a good pick as the next England manager.
Dec 8, 10:13
Joe Hart targets Manchester City quadruple
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart suggests that the team should be looking to win the quadruple this season.
Dec 7, 12:58
Georginio Wijnaldum: 'Newcastle United deserved criticism'
Newcastle United midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum says that the team deserved all the criticism that was sent their way after they fell into the Premier League's relegation zone.
Dec 7, 12:41
Sir Alex Ferguson concerned about Jurgen Klopp impact at Liverpool
Ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admits that he is concerned with the positive impact that Jurgen Klopp has made since becoming manager of Liverpool.
Dec 7, 12:24
Report: Garry Monk set for talks over future at Swansea City
The Swansea City board will hold talks with manager Garry Monk over his future at the club, according to a report.
Dec 7, 11:58
Alan Pardew would consider international role
Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew hints that he would be open to managing a national team in the future.
Dec 7, 11:41
Wayne Rooney, Morgan Schneiderlin out of Wolfsburg clash
Manchester United confirm that captain Wayne Rooney and midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin will miss the Champions League tie with Wolfsburg on Tuesday.
Dec 7, 11:15
Leicester City's Mark Schwarzer plays down Champions League talk
Leicester City goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer says that the team are not thinking about potential qualification for the Champions League this season.
Dec 7, 10:59
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal will attack Olympiacos'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists that his team will attack Olympiacos in their vital Champions League match against the Greek side this Wednesday.
Dec 7, 10:45
Bastian Schweinsteiger: 'Manchester United strikers must find clinical edge'
Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger claims that the club's strikers must be less wasteful in front of goal.
Dec 7, 10:22
Steve McClaren: 'I considered changing team'
Newcastle United boss Steve McClaren reveals that he thought about making a number of changes to his side ahead of the 2-0 win over Liverpool on Sunday.
Dec 7, 10:09
Garry Monk: 'Leicester City are top-six contenders'
Swansea City boss Garry Monk claims that Leicester City can finish in the top six of the Premier League.
Dec 3, 12:56
Valencia's Jose Luis Gaya pleased with Gary Neville appointment
Valencia defender Jose Luis Gaya says that the players are "delighted" that former England defender Gary Neville is their new head coach.
Dec 3, 12:39
