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Raimond van der Gouw: 'Victor Valdes perfect for Manchester United'
Ex-Manchester United goalkeeper Raimond van der Gouw believes that Victor Valdes would be the "perfect" replacement for David de Gea should the latter leave Old Trafford.May 18, 18:58
Boris Chukhlov: 'Andre Villas-Boas plays anti-football at Zenit St Petersburg'
Ex-Zenit St Petersburg player Boris Chukhlov describes current manager Andre Villas-Boas's style of play as "anti-football" and "nauseating".May 18, 18:32
Team News: West Bromwich Albion, Chelsea make three changes apiece
West Bromwich Albion and Chelsea make three changes apiece ahead of their Premier League clash at the Hawthorns.May 18, 18:19
Nigel Pearson: 'Credit to Leicester City players for believing in themselves'
Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson hails his players for never giving up hope in their successful fight for Premier League survival.May 16, 16:57
Mauricio Pochettino: 'I want Tottenham Hotspur to qualify for Europe'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino wants his side to pip Liverpool to fifth place in the Premier League and qualify for the Europa League next season.May 16, 16:48
Danny Ings: 'Burnley fans abused me over contract situation'
Burnley striker Danny Ings claims that he has received abuse on Twitter because of his refusal to sign a new deal at Turf Moor.May 16, 16:32
Late Romelu Lukaku strike seals win for Everton away at West Ham United
A Romelu Lukaku strike in the 93rd minute gives Everton a 2-1 win against West Ham United in their Premier League clash at Upton Park.May 16, 15:54
Hull City on verge of relegation after succumbing to Tottenham Hotspur defeat
Hull City edge closer to relegation from the Premier League after succumbing to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur in their clash at White Hart Lane.May 16, 15:50
Report: Chelsea to battle Bayern Munich, Atletico Madrid for Ajax winger Anwar El Ghazi
Chelsea are to take on Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid for the right to sign Ajax winger Anwar El Ghazi, according to reports.May 16, 15:22
Half-Time Report: Goalless between West Ham United, Everton
It is goalless at the break between West Ham United and Everton in their Premier League clash at Upton Park.May 16, 14:48
Half-Time Report: Tottenham Hotspur, Hull City goalless
Tottenham Hotspur and Hull City are goalless at the break of their Premier League clash at White Hart Lane.May 16, 14:47
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Sam Claflin to star as Reading, Cardiff City cult hero Robin Friday in new film
Pirates of the Caribbean and Hunger Games actor Sam Claflin is to play Reading and Cardiff City cult hero Robin Friday in a film about the maverick striker's life.May 16, 14:19
Robbie Fowler takes Sadio Mane's record-breaking hat-trick in good spirit
Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler takes the news of him losing his record for scoring the Premier League's fastest hat-trick to Southampton's Sadio Mane in good spirit.May 16, 14:00
Tim Cahill: 'It was a privilege to have played against Steven Gerrard'
Former Everton midfielder Tim Cahill pays tribute to departing Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard, describing it as a "privilege" to have played against him.May 16, 13:44
Team News: Family bereavement rules Kevin Nolan out of West Ham United, Everton clash
West Ham United captain Kevin Nolan misses his side's home Premier League clash against Everton due to a family bereavement.May 16, 13:31
Team News: One change for Tottenham Hotspur as Danny Rose replaces suspended Vlad Chiriches
Tottenham Hotspur make one change ahead of their Premier League clash against Hull City at White Hart Lane as Danny Rose replaces the suspended Vlad Chiriches.May 16, 13:19
Michael Timlin: 'I was ready for playoff game against Stevenage despite wound'
Southend United midfielder Michael Timlin claims that he was ready to play in his side's League Two playoff final second leg against Stevenage, despite his first-leg injury.May 14, 21:55
Gareth Ainsworth: 'Every single Wycombe Wanderers player deserves to play at Wembley'
Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth believes that his squad makes up 'one of the best dressing rooms he's known' following their passage to the League Two playoff final.May 14, 21:40
Southend United come out on top against Stevenage in League Two playoff final
Southend United reach the League Two playoff final by defeating Stevenage 3-1 after extra time at Roots Hall and go through 4-2 on aggregate.May 14, 21:28
Arsenal to bank £3m if Barcelona win Champions League due to Thomas Vermaelen deal?
Arsenal will pocket £3m if Barcelona win the Champions League as part of the deal that took defender Thomas Vermaelen to Camp Nou, according to reports.May 14, 21:17
Wycombe Wanderers see off Plymouth Argyle to reach League Two playoff final
Wycombe Wanderers reach the League Two playoff final after edging Plymouth Argyle 2-1 and securing a 5-3 victory on aggregate at Adams Park.May 14, 20:42
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Novak Djokovic comes from behind to see off Thomaz Bellucci in Rome
Novak Djokovic rallies round from a first-set deficit to defeat Thomaz Bellucci 5-7 6-2 6-3 and reach the quarter-finals of the Italian Open.May 14, 20:17
Report: Wolverhampton Wanderers to snap up Newcastle United striker Sammy Ameobi
Wolverhampton Wanderers are looking to snap up Newcastle United striker Sammy Ameobi amid reports that he is not renewing his Magpies contract, according to reports.May 14, 19:48
Report: Valencia to swoop for Radamel Falcao
Valencia are looking to make a summer bid for Monaco striker and Manchester United loanee Radamel Falcao, according to reports.May 14, 19:34
Kei Nishikori through to Italian Open quarter-finals after defeating Viktor Troicki
Kei Nishikori reaches the quarter-finals of the Italian Open following a straightforward straight-sets victory over Viktor Troicki.May 14, 19:13
Report: Antoine Griezmann, Koke to sign new Atletico Madrid contracts
Atletico Madrid are reportedly negotiating new contracts for Antoine Griezmann and Koke with £100m buyout clauses.May 14, 19:01
Jermaine Jenas: 'Queens Park Rangers are not run as a Premier League club'
Former Queens Park Rangers midfielder Jermaine Jenas believes that there was "no organisation, no vision and no disclipline" at the club during his time at Loftus Road.May 14, 18:42
Former Chelsea winger Andre Schurrle surprised at securing Premier League medal
Wolfsburg winger Andre Schurrle expresses his surprise after being told by Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho that he is eligible for a Premier League winners' medal.May 14, 18:14
Garry Monk: 'Swansea City players followed my plans to the letter against Arsenal'
Swansea City manager Garry Monk praises his players for following his plans and tactics "to the letter" in their 1-0 win away at Arsenal.May 11, 22:03
Venus Williams makes light work of Katerina Siniakova
Venus Williams rolls back the years to cruise into the second round of the Italian Open after thrashing Katerina Siniakova 6-2 6-2 in Rome.May 11, 21:56
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal were unlucky to lose against Swansea City'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that his side were "unlucky" to lose 1-0 against Swansea City in their Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium.May 11, 21:35
Mark Cooper describes 10-goal thriller in League One playoff as "torture"
Swindon Town manager Mark Cooper describes his side's 5-5 draw against Sheffield United in the League One playoff second leg as "torture" and his "worst game of football".May 11, 21:19
Genoa thrash Torino to remain on course for Europa League
Genoa remain with a chance of qualifying for the Europa League after securing a comprehensive 5-1 win against Torino in their Serie A clash at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris.May 11, 20:39
Rayo Vallecano see off Getafe as both sides end game with 10 men
Rayo Vallecano could finish their season in the top half of the La Liga table after a 2-0 win against Getafe at the Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.May 11, 20:36
Stefan de Vrij: 'I'm happy at Lazio and want to stay here'
Lazio defender and reported Manchester United target Stefan de Vrij claims that he is not looking to leave the Serie A club anytime soon.May 11, 20:09
John Aldridge: 'Rickie Lambert could have been better than Mario Balotelli'
Former Liverpool striker John Aldridge believes that Rickie Lambert could have made a bigger mark at Anfield than Mario Balotelli had he been given more of a chance.May 11, 19:51
John Aldridge: 'Liverpool must break their transfer record to replace Steven Gerrard'
Former Liverpool striker John Aldridge wants the Reds to break their transfer record to replace outgoing talisman Steven Gerrard.May 11, 19:34
Report: Liverpool pursuit of Burnley striker Danny Ings almost a done deal
Liverpool will sign Burnley striker Danny Ings in the summer for a fee in the region of £3m to £5m, according to reports.May 11, 19:21
Eddie Howe: 'Bournemouth looking to buy British players'
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe claims that he will predominantly sign "dependable" British players ahead of his side's maiden Premier League season.May 11, 19:10
Oldham Athletic call police over reported Darren Kelly death threats
An alleged death threat sent to new Oldham Athletic manager Darren kelly is reported to police by the club.May 11, 18:52
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