Antonio Conte celebrates Chelsea's Premier League win over Watford on May 15, 2017
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte questions Tottenham Hotspur expectations
Antonio Conte believes that a lack of success for Tottenham Hotspur in any given season is not as much of a "tragedy" to them as it is to some other clubs.
Jul 27, 10:20
Man of the match Kevin De Bruyne applauds after the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`
Pep Guardiola: 'Hard to find players as good as Kevin De Bruyne'
Pep Guardiola believes that players of Kevin De Bruyne's quality are hard to find, but is hoping that he remains "stable in his mood" going into the new season.
Jul 27, 10:01
Philippe Coutinho in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Southampton on May 7, 2017
Report: Liverpool slap £134m price tag on Philippe Coutinho
A report suggests that Liverpool have told Barcelona to pay £134m if they wish to sign Brazil international Philippe Coutinho.
Jul 27, 09:47
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Chelsea defender Michael Hector close to Hull City loan switch
Chelsea defender and Jamaica international Michael Hector is on the verge of a loan switch to Championship side Hull City, according to reports.
Jul 27, 09:36
A frustrated Zlatan Ibrahimovic during the Europa League game between Manchester United and Anderlecht on April 20, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'We signed Romelu Lukaku due to Zlatan Ibrahimovic injury'
Jose Mourinho admits that Zlatan Ibrahimovic's injury was a key reason for Manchester United spending an initial £75m to sign Romelu Lukaku.
Jul 27, 09:17
England Under-21s manager Gareth Southgate looks on during his side's match against Croatia Under-21 on October 10, 2014
Gareth Southgate: 'Wayne Rooney England hopes helped by Everton move'
Gareth Southgate believes that Wayne Rooney's move to Everton increases his chances of making the England squad as he is likely to get more first-team action.
Jul 27, 09:03
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Marko Arnautovic: 'West Ham United bigger and more ambitious than Stoke City'
Marko Arnautovic believes that he has joined a "bigger and more ambitious club" by leaving Stoke City for West Ham United.
Jul 27, 08:51
John Stones in action during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Manchester City on April 5, 2017
John Stones: 'Manchester City win over Real Madrid a good platform'
John Stones believes that Manchester City's 4-1 pre-season win over Real Madrid is a "good platform" upon which to build ahead of the new season.
Jul 27, 08:38
Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling crosses the ball during his side's Champions League clash with Barcelona at the Etihad Stadium on November 1, 2016
Manchester City earn resounding victory over Real Madrid
Manchester City record an emphatic 4-1 victory over Real Madrid in Thursday morning's International Champions Cup clash in Los Angeles.
Jul 27, 08:25
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on the touchline during the match against Liverpool on March 4, 2017
Report: Arsenal in pole position to sign Nice midfielder Jean-Michael Seri
Arsenal are leading the race to sign Nice and Ivory Coast midfielder Jean-Michael Seri, according to reports.
Jul 26, 11:59
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Benfica midfielder Andreas Samaris close to Newcastle United move
Newcastle United are close to agreeing an £18m deal with Benfica for Greece midfielder Andreas Samaris, according to reports.
Jul 26, 11:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Hull City sign Czech Republic defender Ondrej Mazuch from Sparta Prague
Hull City announce the signing of Czech Republic defender Ondrej Mazuch from Sparta Prague for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal.
Jul 26, 11:29
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sheffield United complete John Lundstram signing from Oxford United
Championship side Sheffield United confirm the signing of Oxford United captain John Lundstram for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.
Jul 26, 11:22
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho on the touchline ahead of the Premier League match against Sunderland on April 9, 2017
Jose Mourinho hits out at "very strange and out of control" transfer market
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes that the current transfer market is "very strange and out of control".
Jul 26, 11:06
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure in action during his side's Premier League clash with Hull City at the Etihad Stadium on Boxing Day
Yaya Toure: 'I hope Benjamin Mendy adapts quickly to Premier League'
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure believes that Benjamin Mendy is a "fantastic" and "exciting" player, but hopes he can adapt quickly to the Premier League.
Jul 26, 10:48
Moussa Sissoko in action for Tottenham Hotspur on September 17, 2016
Hugo Lloris: 'Moussa Sissoko must play more next season'
Hugo Lloris believes that Tottenham Hotspur and France teammate Moussa Sissoko "needs to play more next season".
Jul 26, 10:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Jason Steele, Lewis Grabban to undergo Sunderland medicals
Jason Steele and Lewis Grabban will reportedly have Sunderland medicals ahead of a permanent move for the former and a season-long loan switch for the latter.
Jul 26, 10:19
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris in action during the Premier League clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on January 1, 2017
Hugo Lloris "frustrated" with Tottenham Hotspur's failures in Europe
Hugo Lloris admits that Tottenham Hotspur's early European exits last season have left him "frustrated" but is hoping for improvements this year.
Jul 26, 10:02
Leroy Sane celebrates after Ahmed Elmohamady's own goal during the Premier League game between Manchester City and Hull City on April 8, 2017
Leroy Sane: 'Upcoming Premier League campaign will be hardest to date'
Manchester City winger Leroy Sane believes that the 2017-18 campaign will be the "hardest season" in the Premier League to date.
Jul 26, 09:45
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Danilo: 'Easy choice to pick Manchester City over Chelsea'
New Manchester City right-back Danilo admits that it was an easy decision to pick Pep Guardiola's side over Chelsea when it came to leaving Real Madrid.
Jul 26, 09:29
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Renato Sanches: "I want to join a club where I could get more playing time"
Renato Sanches admits that he is "not satisfied" with the amount of game time he is getting at Bayern Munich and is eager to move on this summer.
Jul 26, 09:15
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and captain Wayne Rooney celebrate after winning the EFL Cup against Southampton at Wembley on February 26, 2017
Jose Mourinho: 'I got emotional when Wayne Rooney left Manchester United'
Jose Mourinho reveals that he got "emotional" when Wayne Rooney ended his 13-year stay at Manchester United to re-join boyhood club Everton.
Jul 26, 09:04
Pep Guardiola watches on during the Premier League game between Southampton and Manchester City on April 15, 2017`
Pep Guardiola defends Manchester City full-back spending
Pep Guardiola defends Manchester City's £120m outlay on full-backs by suggesting that it is necessary in the current transfer market.
Jul 26, 08:47
AS Monaco's Kylian Mbappe in action during the Champions League match against Manchester City on February 21, 2017
Pep Guardiola coy on rumoured Kylian Mbappe interest
Pep Guardiola refuses to rule out speculation linking Manchester City to Kylian Mbappe, implying that they have the financial muscle to compete with Real Madrid.
Jul 26, 08:28
Gerard Pique in action for Barcelona on October 19, 2016
Gerard Pique unsure if Neymar will stay at Barcelona
Gerard Pique admits that he does not know for certain whether Neymar will remain at Barcelona, despite the Spaniard's social media post suggesting that he would be staying.
Jul 26, 08:13
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Jamie Vardy: 'Riyad Mahrez unaffected by transfer speculation'
Jamie Vardy insists that wantaway Leicester City teammate Riyad Mahrez is not letting speculation over his future affect his game.
Jul 23, 21:56
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gerard Pique shares Neymar image with 'he is staying' caption
Gerard Pique posts an image of himself alongside Barcelona teammate Neymar on his Twitter account with the caption "se queda" - Spanish for 'he stays'.
Jul 23, 21:41
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez to pick Arsenal over Roma
Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez is reportedly no longer interested in a move to Serie A side Roma as he wants a switch to Arsenal instead.
Jul 23, 21:21
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Iain Hume to seal Kerala Blasters return
Former Leicester City, Preston North End and Tranmere Rovers striker Iain Hume is reportedly on the verge of sealing a return to Indian Super League side Kerala Blasters.
Jul 23, 21:09
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Former Arsenal forward Wellington Silva on verge of Bordeaux move
Wellington Silva is to complete a switch to Bordeaux after Arsenal reportedly triggered his buy-back clause of £3m from Fluminense and look set to move him on.
Jul 23, 20:54
Alexis Sanchez, aka Alexis, celebrates scoring the second during the Premier League game between Arsenal and Sunderland on May 16, 2017
Report: Paris Saint-Germain put off by Alexis Sanchez wage demands
Paris Saint-Germain drop their interest in Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez after the Chilean reportedly asked the Ligue 1 giants for wages of £500,000 a week.
Jul 23, 20:25
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Swansea City keen on re-signing Wilfried Bony from Manchester City
Swansea City are weighing up a move to re-sign striker Wilfried Bony from Manchester City, according to reports.
Jul 23, 20:09
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Norwich City want Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter on loan
Norwich City are reportedly in talks with Chelsea over signing teenage defender Jake Clarke-Salter on loan for the 2017-18 Championship season.
Jul 23, 19:47
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Wolverhampton Wanderers want Southampton striker Sam Gallagher on loan
Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers are interested in signing Southampton striker Sam Gallagher on loan, according to reports.
Jul 23, 19:31
A general shot of Wembley Stadium before the EFL Cup final between Southampton and Manchester United on February 26, 2017
Report: Tottenham Hotspur keen on Germany Under-21s full-back Jeremy Toljan
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing Hoffenheim and Germany Under-21 full-back Jeremy Toljan.
Jul 23, 19:23
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Chris Froome makes history by winning fourth Tour de France title
Team Sky captain Chris Froome makes history by winning the Tour de France for a fourth time on Sunday.
Jul 23, 19:07
Jordan Spieth chips out of a bunker at The Open on July 21, 2017
Jordan Spieth stages remarkable comeback to win The Open at Royal Birkdale
Jordan Spieth triumphs at The 147th Open at Royal Birkdale after staging an impressive back-nine recovery to win by three shots ahead of Matt Kuchar.
Jul 23, 18:50
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Report: Brighton & Hove Albion interested in Cardiff City striker Kenneth Zohore
Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly setting their sights on a move for Cardiff City striker Kenneth Zohore.
Jul 23, 18:38
Javier Hernandez of Bayer Leverkusen in action during his side's Champions League Group E clash with Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium on November 2, 2016
Report: Javier Hernandez West Ham United medical set for Tuesday
Javier Hernandez will fly to London on Tuesday to have a medical and complete his move to West Ham United, according to reports.
Jul 23, 18:21
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson celebrates with manager Jurgen Klopp following the team's Premier League victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on September 16, 2016
Jordan Henderson: 'Liverpool will benefit from difficult Hong Kong conditions'
Jordan Henderson describes Liverpool's pre-season trip to Hong Kong as "difficult" and "humid", but believes it served as ideal preparation for the new season.
Jul 23, 18:11
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