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Jose Mourinho hits out at "football Einsteins"
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho hits out at "football Einsteins" who have criticised his recent run as manager.Sep 22, 11:14
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Joey Barton: 'No plans for Rangers exit in January'
Rangers midfielder Joey Barton suggests that he will not be leaving the Glasgow giants in January, despite being handed a three-week suspension by the club.Sep 22, 10:52
Jurgen Klopp calls for "angry" Liverpool performance
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp calls for an "angry" performance from his side ahead of their clash with Hull City in the Premier League.Sep 22, 10:38
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Carl Frampton, Leo Santa Cruz likely to meet in rematch
WBA featherweight champion Carl Frampton and Leo Santa-Cruz are likely to meet in a rematch this year, according to the Mexican's father.Sep 22, 10:19
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi ruled out for three weeks
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi is ruled out for three weeks after suffering a groin injury against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night.Sep 22, 10:04
Eddie Howe: 'We can't dwell on Manchester City defeat'
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe admits that his side cannot afford to dwell on their 4-0 defeat at Manchester City last weekend.Sep 22, 09:50
Danny Rose signs new long-term deal with Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur announce that Danny Rose has signed a new five-year deal with the club.Sep 22, 09:32
David Moyes pleased with Sunderland display in EFL Cup
Sunderland manager David Moyes says that he was pleased with his side's performance as they edged past Queens Park Rangers in the EFL Cup.Sep 22, 09:21
Mark Hughes: 'Stoke City defeat is hard to take'
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes admits that his side's last-minute defeat to Hull City in the EFL Cup is a "bitter pill to swallow".Sep 22, 09:10
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Goal will give Vincent Janssen confidence'
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino backs Vincent Janssen to deputise for Harry Kane after he netted his first goal for the club against Gillingham.Sep 22, 08:58
Sleven Bilic: 'West Ham United expected easier win'
West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic admits that he expected his side to win in more routine fashion after the Hammers edged past Accrington Stanley in the EFL Cup.Sep 22, 08:47
Pep Guardiola hopeful of quick Vincent Kompany return
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he is hopeful that the injury sustained by Vincent Kompany against Swansea City is "not a big problem".Sep 22, 08:40
Rob Page backs goalkeeper Adam Smith to bounce back
Northampton Town boss Rob Page says that goalkeeper Adam Page will "bounce back" after his two mistakes contributed to Manchester United winning 3-1 at Sixfields.Sep 22, 08:16
Team News: Wayne Rooney handed start in Manchester United's EFL Cup clash
Wayne Rooney is named in Manchester United's starting lineup for the EFL Cup clash with Northampton Town.Sep 21, 17:52
Aston Villa keeping tabs on Benfica defender Victor Lindelof?
Aston Villa reportedly hold an interest in Benfica defender Victor Lindelof, who was said to be a transfer target for Chelsea earlier this summer.Sep 21, 17:41
Team News: Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale return to Real Madrid XI
Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale both make their return to the Real Madrid starting lineup for the La Liga match with Villarreal.Sep 21, 17:09
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Stanislas Wawrinka wins on return to action in St Petersburg
Stanislas Wawrinka marks his first appearance since winning the US Open with a routine victory over Lukas Rosol in St Petersburg.Sep 21, 16:57
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Xavi: 'Pep Guardiola can win quadruple at Manchester City'
Xavi says that his former coach Pep Guardiola is capable of leading Manchester City to the quadruple this season.Sep 21, 16:41
Thiago Motta backs Hatem Ben Arfa to return to Paris Saint-Germain squad
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Thiago Motta backs teammate Hatem Ben Arfa to return to the first-team squad.Sep 21, 16:27
Walter Zenga: 'I'm unlikely to return to Inter Milan'
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Walter Zenga acknowledges that he will probably not get an opportunity to manage one of the big teams in Serie A.Sep 21, 16:14
Kid Galahad aiming for Guillermo Rigondeaux showdown
British super-bantamweight Kid Galahad says that he wants to face WBA champion Guillermo Rigondeaux in Manchester next month.Sep 21, 15:58
Nathaniel Chalobah: 'Chelsea debut was dream come true'
Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah admits that finally making his Chelsea debut in the EFL Cup against Leicester City was a dream come true.Sep 21, 15:41
Manchester City not interested in Benfica defender Alex Grimaldo?
Manchester City reportedly hold no interest in signing Benfica left-back Alex Grimaldo.Sep 21, 15:25
Steve Parish: 'Good news regarding James Tomkins injury'
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish says that the club have received "good news" regarding the knee injury sustained by James Tomkins last weekend.Sep 21, 15:12
Alvaro Morata: Chelsea made me "very good offer"
Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata says that Chelsea made him a "very good offer" to move to Stamford Bridge during the summer.Sep 21, 11:57
Anthony Crolla: 'I want to prove I'm world's best lightweight'
Anthony Crolla says that he is aiming to prove that he is the world's best lightweight when facing three-weight world champion Jorge Linares on Saturday night.Sep 21, 11:45
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Marcus Edwards reminds me of Lionel Messi'
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino says that Marcus Edwards possesses some of the early qualities of Barcelona striker Lionel Messi.Sep 21, 11:31
Raymond Verheijen: 'Mauricio Pochettino to blame for Tottenham Hotspur injuries'
Fitness coach Raymond Verheijen criticises the training methods of Mauricio Pochettino after injuries to a number of Tottenham Hotspur players at the weekend.Sep 21, 11:17
Kris Boyd: 'Joey Barton has used Rangers as a PR stunt'
Former Rangers striker Kris Boyd claims that midfielder Joey Barton has used the Glasgow giants as a "PR stunt".Sep 21, 10:59
Walter Zenga: 'It was right time to play Silvio, Ola John'
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Walter Zenga says that it was the right time to hand debuts to Silvio and Ola John as his side lost 2-0 to Newcastle United in the EFL Cup.Sep 21, 10:39
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Iceland miss out on 'FIFA 17' appearance
A dispute over money results in Euro 2016 quarter-finalists Iceland missing out on an appearance on EA Sports game FIFA 17.Sep 21, 10:25
Tony Pulis yet to decide on potential Marouane Chamakh signing
West Bromwich Albion head coach Tony Pulis says that he is yet to make a final decision on whether to sign free agent Marouane Chamakh.Sep 21, 10:07
Sky Sports secures rights to screen Sergey Kovalev, Andre Ward showdown
Sky Sports announces that it has secured the rights to screen the highly-anticipated light-heavyweight showdown between Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward.Sep 21, 09:52
Eddie Howe apologises to Bournemouth fans after EFL Cup defeat
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe apologises to the club's supporters after their 3-2 defeat to Preston North End in the EFL Cup.Sep 21, 09:37
Darren Bent impressed with Liverpool's work-rate
Derby County striker Darren Bent says that he was impressed with Liverpool's work-rate during their 3-0 win over the Rams in the EFL Cup.Sep 21, 09:23
Alex Neil: 'Norwich City players executed perfect gameplan'
Norwich City boss Alex Neil says that his players executed the perfect gameplan as they ran out 2-0 winners away at Everton in the EFL Cup.Sep 21, 09:12
Arsene Wenger: 'I didn't expect Granit Xhaka goals'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Granit Xhaka's two long-range strikes over the past three days have taken him by surprise.Sep 21, 08:59
Arsene Wenger delighted with Lucas Perez contribution
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that he was delighted with Lucas Perez's contribution during his side's 4-0 victory away at Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup.Sep 21, 08:43
Claudio Ranieri: 'No regrets over Leicester City squad rotation'
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri suggests that he has no regrets about rotating his players after the Foxes lost 4-2 against Chelsea in the EFL Cup.Sep 21, 08:26
Claudio Ranieri: 'Gary Cahill goal was key moment'
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri admits that Gary Cahill's header changed the course of his side's EFL Cup fixture with Chelsea.Sep 21, 08:12
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