Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini
Manuel Pellegrini hints at defender move?
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini hints at a move for another defender before the transfer window closes.
Aug 11, 11:21
Atletico de Madrid's new player David Villa poses for a picture during his presentation at the Vicente Calderon Stadium on July 15, 2013
David Villa ready to make an impact for Atletico Madrid
David Villa admits that he is ready to make an impact for his new club Atletico Madrid after scoring his first goal in a pre-season friendly.
Aug 11, 11:04
Joe Kinnear
Newcastle United's Joe Kinnear: 'We are close to new signings'
Newcastle United director of football Joe Kinnear believes new signings will come in before the start of the season, but admits that it is proving difficult.
Aug 4, 13:57
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
Christian Purslow: 'Luis Suarez won't join Arsenal'
Former Liverpool managing director Christian Purslow believes that Luis Suarez will not join Arsenal this summer.
Aug 4, 13:26
Chelsea's Eden Hazard and Juventus' Giorgio Chiellini battle for possession on November 20, 2012
Giorgio Chiellini dismisses Real Madrid interest
Giorgio Chiellini dismisses reported interest from Real Madrid, insisting that he wants to stay at Juventus and win more trophies under Antonio Conte.
Aug 4, 13:12
Southampton player Steven Davis celebrates scoring his team's second goal against Manchester City on February 9, 2013
Steven Davis: 'Southampton ready for new season'
Southampton midfielder Steven Davis believes that the club's pre-season schedule has been the perfect preparation for the upcoming league campaign.
Aug 4, 12:55
Brendan Rodgers imparts words of wisdom to Joe Allen
Brendan Rodgers backs Joe Allen to rediscover form
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers insists that Joe Allen can rediscover his form and play an important role for the club this season.
Aug 4, 12:41
Bafetimbi Gomis celebrates after completing his hat-trick against Marseille on November 28, 2012
Jean-Michel Aulas: 'Minor issues will delay Bafetimbi Gomis deal'
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas claims that Newcastle United's proposed move for striker Bafetimbi Gomis could be delayed by "minor issues".
Aug 4, 12:26
Spurs' Clint Dempsey celebrates a goal against Basle on April 11, 2013
Clint Dempsey relishing MLS return
Clint Dempsey admits that he is "very excited" to be joining the Seattle Sounders after making the move from Tottenham Hotspur.
Aug 4, 12:11
Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas steps off the team bus on July 15, 2013
Barcelona vice-president: 'Cesc Fabregas will stay'
Barcelona vice-president Javier Faus insists that Cesc Fabregas will not be leaving the club this summer, despite interest from Manchester United.
Aug 4, 12:02
Borussia Dortmund's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring against Malaga on April 9, 2013
Hans-Joachim Watzke accepts Robert Lewandowski's frustration
Borussia Dortmund's general manager Hans-Joachim Watzke admits that Robert Lewandowski has been left frustrated this summer.
Aug 4, 11:45
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger before the match against Bayern Munich on March 13, 2013
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger: 'We are working hard on transfers'
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists that the club are working hard to strengthen their squad this summer.
Aug 4, 11:32
Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez prior to kick-off against Southampton on March 30, 2013
Napoli's Rafael Benitez confident of title challenge
Napoli coach Rafael Benitez believes that his side can challenge for the Serie A title next season.
Aug 4, 11:18
Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos and Karim Benzema celebrate on November 17, 2012
Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos: 'We must adapt to Carlo Ancelotti's system'
Sergio Ramos claims that the Real Madrid players need to adapt to Carlo Ancelotti's system.
Aug 4, 11:07
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger before the match against Bayern Munich on March 13, 2013
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger dismisses Paris Saint-Germain link
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger dismisses all the rumours linking him with the job at Paris Saint-Germain in the future.
Jul 14, 10:59
Barcelona's Jonathan dos Santos on November 7, 2012
Valencia, Real Sociedad chase Jonathan Dos Santos?
Both Valencia and Real Sociedad are keen on Barcelona midfielder Jonathan Dos Santos, according to reports in Spain.
Jul 14, 10:48
Andy Carroll for West Ham
West Ham United's Joe Cole praises Andy Carroll signing
Joe Cole praises West Ham United's signing of Andy Carroll on a permanent deal, describing it as boost for the club.
Jul 14, 10:36
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup during the match against Fulham on December 29, 2012
Michael Laudrup: 'Wilfried Bony will offer something extra to Swansea City'
Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup claims that new signing Wilfried Bony will offer something extra to his side next season.
Jul 14, 10:23
Everton manager David Moyes watches his side's match against Arsenal on April 16, 2013
Manchester United's David Moyes admits injury fears
Manchester United boss David Moyes admits that there is a fear that his players could pick up a major injury on the club's pre-season tour.
Jul 14, 10:07
Liverpool's Luis Suarez holds his head in his hands after a missed chance during the match against Reading on April 13, 2013
Luis Suarez: 'My progress has suffered at Liverpool'
Luis Suarez believes that his career has suffered while at Liverpool because of the club's lack of Champions League football.
Jul 14, 09:53
Ryan Giggs celebrates a goal for United against QPR on February 23, 2013
Manchester United's Ryan Giggs maintains "crazy" motivation
Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs admits that he is "crazy" as he enters his 23rd season of professional football.
Jul 14, 09:39
Colombia's Juan Quintero celebrates a goal against El Salvador on June 28, 2013
Porto complete Juan Fernando Quintero signing
Juan Fernando Quintero completes his £4.3m move from Pescara to Porto, signing a four-year contract with the Portuguese side.
Jul 14, 09:26
Julio Cesar
Napoli close to Julio Cesar loan deal?
Napoli are close to confirming a loan deal for Queens Park Ranger goalkeeper Julio Cesar, according to a report.
Jul 14, 09:14
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini
Manchester City's Manuel Pellegrini focuses on fitness
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini insists that the focus is on fitness during pre-season as he gets his side ready for the next Premier League campaign.
Jul 14, 08:58
If Rodgers has a spare £22m, then Shakthar striker Henrikh Mkhitaryan could well be on his wishlist.
Marcel Schmelzer delighted with new Borussia Dortmund signings
Borussia Dortmund defender Marcel Schmelzer praises the club's signings of Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Sokratis Papastathopoulos and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Jul 14, 08:41
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger prior to his side's match against West Bromwich Albion on April 6, 2013
Arsenal's Arsene Wenger: 'We need quality, not quantity'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reveals that he is looking to add quality to his squad and not simply boost the numbers.
Jul 14, 08:24
James Ward-Prowse in action for Southampton
Jamie Ward-Prowse relishing challenge from new Southampton signings
Southampton midfielder Jamie Ward-Prowse admits that he is ready to battle it out with any new signings for a place in the side next season.
Jul 14, 08:12
New QPR signing Christopher Samba makes his debut against Norwich on February 2, 2013
Christopher Samba: 'Anzhi Makhachkala offer was too good to let it pass by'
Christopher Samba admits that the offer to return to Anzhi Makhachkala after just six months at Queens Park Rangers was "too good to let it pass by".
Jul 7, 07:58
Borussia Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp prior to kick-off against Real Madrid in the Champions League on April 30, 2013
Borussia Dortmund's Jurgen Klopp: 'We need to learn from mistakes'
Jurgen Klopp urges his Borussia Dortmund side to learn from their mistakes of last season and become more clinical to reclaim the Bundeliga title.
Jul 7, 07:46
Brazil's Fred celebrates after scoring the opening goal against England during a friendly match on June 2, 2013
Fred rules out summer move away from Fluminense
Fluminese striker Fred rules out a summer move away from the club, despite being linked with sides across Europe.
Jul 7, 07:27
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Michael Zorc: 'Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gives Borussia Dortmund more options'
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc believes that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will give his side much more options going forward next season.
Jul 7, 07:15
Fabio Coentrao
Jorge Jesus open to Fabio Coentrao's Benfica return
Benfica coach Jorge Jesus confirms that he is interested in bringing Real Madrid's Fabio Coentrao back to the Portuguese club this summer.
Jul 7, 07:00
Newcastle United's Davide Santon celebrates scoring against Wigan Athletic on March 17, 2013
Newcastle United's Davide Santon targets European football
Newcastle United defender Davide Santon believes that the Magpies can secure European qualification next season.
Jul 7, 06:45
Bayern's David Alaba celebrates after scoring for his side in their match against Schalke on February 9, 2013
David Alaba grateful to Bayern Munich teammates Philipp Lahm, Franck Ribery
Bayern Munich youngster David Alaba thanks Philipp Lahm and Franck Ribery for their help in helping him develop at the club.
Jul 7, 06:32
Uruguay's Edinson Cavani celebrates after scoring his second goal against Italy during the Confederations Cup on June 30, 2013
Palermo owner confirms Edinson Cavani to Paris Saint-Germain?
Palermo owner Maurizio Zamparini reveals that he has sent a congratulatory message to Napoli chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis for selling Edinson Cavani to Paris Saint-Germain.
Jul 7, 06:14
Victor Wanyama
Neil Lennon: 'Southampton back in talks with Victor Wanyama'
Celtic manager Neil Lennon reveals that Southampton are back in negotiations with Victor Wanyama over a £12m move.
Jul 7, 05:58
Manchester City forward Edin Dzeko celebrates after scoring against Liverpool on February 3, 2013
Roberto Mancini: 'Edin Dzeko will be a success at Napoli'
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini backs Edin Dzeko's potential move to Napoli, insisting that the striker will be a success in Serie A.
Jul 7, 05:44
Marco van Ginkel of the Netherlands during a qualifying match for the European Under 21 Championship on February 29, 2012
Marco van Ginkel: 'I don't want to sit on the bench'
Chelsea's new midfielder Marco van Ginkel reveals that he does not want to sit on the bench at Stamford Bridge and will be looking to start regularly.
Jul 7, 05:32
Xabi Alonso
Liverpool, Chelsea chasing Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso?
Liverpool and Chelsea are reported to be interested in bringing Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso back to the Premier League this summer.
Jul 7, 05:13
Lyon midfielder Maxime Gonalons in action against Tottenham on February 14, 2013
Lyon: 'Maxime Gonalons is not for sale'
Lyon release a statement insisting that Maxime Gonalons is not for sale amid reported interest from Napoli.
Jun 23, 11:02
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