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Monday, October 31, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Arsene Wenger is set to make a January bid for Manchester City defender Kolo Toure, who has been frozen out of his squad in Etihad Stadium.

Aston Villa
Newcastle Utd midfielder Yohan Cabaye has revealed he could have joined Aston Villa before making the move to St James' Park in the summer.

Blackburn
Blackburn's Steve Kean maintains there are plenty of positives to take from the disappointment of not holding onto a possible win at Norwich.

Bolton
Owen Coyle insisted that Bolton are better than what they have shown so far and will have to get on the training ground and address that.

Chelsea
Yossi Benayoun has been branded a traitor by Chelsea fans after he praised Arsenal for their thrilling win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Everton
Everton boss David Moyes has hinted at possible arrival of a new goalkeeper, after having the chance to evaluate the performance of Jan Mucha.

Fulham
Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer says his side fear nobody at Craven Cottage thanks to their outstanding home record in the past ten years.

Liverpool
Defender Daniel Agger has set his sights on reaching 200 Premiership games for Liverpool after making his 100th appearance against West Brom.

Manchester City
Arsene Wenger is set to make a January bid for Manchester City defender Kolo Toure, who has been frozen out of his squad in Etihad Stadium.

Manchester United
Manchester United youngster Phil Jones believes the champions are a much tougher proposition with Nemanja Vidic back leading their defence.

Newcastle United
Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tiote has cooled talk about a possible move to Manchester United, insisting he is happy at St James' Park.

Norwich City
Norwich midfielder Bradley Johnson feels his side's character can serve them well for the battles ahead, following the draw with Blackburn.

Queens Park Rangers
QPR manager Neil Warnock insisted the FA investigation has had no impact on his team's preparation or performance, despite losing to Spurs.

Stoke City
Stoke boss Tony Pulis admits he is facing a selection headache this week as he tries to manage his squad through three games in seven days.

Sunderland
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce believes Connor Wickham 'can only get better' after he marked his full Premier League debut with a stunning goal.

Swansea City
Striker Danny Graham has challenged Swansea to transform their incredible home form into away-day victories, ahead of their trip to Liverpool.

Tottenham
Manager Harry Redknapp admitted that his team had been made to work hard but was full of praise for the overall display in the win over QPR.

West Brom
Billy Jones said West Brom were aware that Luis Suarez are good at winning penalties and believes they were unlucky to concede one to him.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan's great escape last season has given Roberto Martinez the confidence they can pull themselves out of their current woeful run of form.

Wolverhampton
Wolves midfielder Stephen Hunt has underlined his belief that his side did well enough to trouble Man City in their defeat over the weekend.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Markel Susaeta scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Bilbao registered their second away draw following the match at Sporting Gijon.

Atletico Madrid
Alvaro Dominguez scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Atletico registered their third home win following the match versus Zaragoza.

Barcelona
Barcelona and Juventus are reportedly chasing after the services of Schalke's young midfielder Julian Draxler, who is valued at EUR15 million.

Espanyol
Antonio Benitez scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Espanyol to their fourth away defeat following the match at Malaga.

Getafe
Getafe boss Luis Garcia believes his team put on a good image despite losing to Valencia, but admits they need to more ruthless in their game.

Granada
Granada have Franco Jara and Odion Ighalo back in their line-up to take on Sevilla, while Boateng, Pamarot and Jose Juan have been dropped.

Levante
Alvaro Cejudo scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Levante to their first away defeat following the match at Osasuna.

Malaga
Antonio Benitez scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Malaga registered their fourth home win following the match against Espanyol.

Osasuna
Alvaro Cejudo scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Osasuna registered their third home victory following the match against Levante.

Racing Santander
Christian Stuani scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Racing registered their first home win following the match against Real Betis.

Rayo Vallecano
Coach Jose Ramon Sandoval was upset that his Rayo were unable to cause any danger to Villarreal, despite having majority of the possession.

Real Betis
Christian Stuani scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Betis to their fourth away defeat following the match at Racing.

Real Madrid
Xabi Alonso was pleased with Real Madrid's performance, despite admitting that his side had to labour for their narrow win over Real Sociedad.

Real Mallorca
Coach Joaquin Caparros has conceded Mallorca did not have a chance against Barcelona after his side allowed the champions to take the lead.

Real Sociedad
Sociedad coach Philippe Montanier was not worried about the defeat to Real Madrid, but felt sad as his side's effort are not being rewarded.

Real Zaragoza
Alvaro Dominguez scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Zaragoza to their third away defeat following the game at Atletico.

Sevilla
Sevilla boss Marcelino has warned his side to enter the match versus Granada with the right mentality or they will have a very difficult time.

Sporting Gijon
Mate Bilic scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Sporting Gijon registered their second home draw following the visit of Bilbao.

Valencia
Valencia goalkeeper Diego Alves said his side have no option but to beat Bayer Leverkusen in their most important match of the season so far.

Villarreal
Bayern Munich striker Ivica Olic has refused to comment on a possible move to Villarreal in January and will let his agent deal with the news.

Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan coach Max Allegri will assess the fitness of Kevin-Prince Boateng before deciding whether to include him in the squad to face BATE.

AS Roma
Roma keeper Maarten Stekelenburg believes his side played better in the second half against Milan, as they showed more determination to win.

Atalanta
Gaston Ramirez scored his second Serie A goal of the season to condemned Atalanta to their second away defeat following the match at Bologna.

Bologna
Gaston Ramirez scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Bologna registered their first home win following the match against Atalanta.

Cagliari
Senad Lulic scored his second Serie A goal of the season to condemned Cagliari to their first home defeat following the match against Lazio.

Catania
Catania defender Nicola Legrottaglie believes it was a well-deserved victory over Napoli, but admits they should have won by a bigger margin.

Cesena
Gabriel Paletta scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Cesena to their fourth away defeat following the match against Parma.

Chievo
Mattia Destro scored his third Serie A goal of the season to condemned Chievo to their third away defeat following the match against Siena.

Fiorentina
Andrea Lazzari scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Fiorentina registered their third home win following the match against Genoa.

Genoa
Andrea Lazzari scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Genoa to their third away defeat following the match at Fiorentina.

Inter Milan
Defender Maicon is likely to miss Inter's Champions League match against Lille after suffering a second-degree thigh strain against Juventus.

Juventus
Juventus and Barcelona are reportedly chasing after the services of Schalke's young midfielder Julian Draxler, who is valued at EUR15 million.

Lazio
Senad Lulic scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Lazio registered their fourth away victory following the match against Cagliari.

Lecce
Rodney Stresser scored his first Serie A goal of the campaign as Lecce registered their first home draw following the match against Novara.

Napoli
Aurelio De Laurentiis gives Napoli '10 out of 10' despite the defeat to Catania and declared that they will hold their heads high in Munich.

Novara
Marco Rigoni scored his fourth Serie A goal of the campaign as Novara registered their second away draw following the match against Lecce.

Palermo
Antonio Di Natale scored his seventh Serie A goal of the term to condemned Palermo to their fourth away defeat following the match at Udinese.

Parma
Gabriel Paletta scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Parma registered their third home victory following the match against Cesena.

Siena
Mattia Destro scored his third Serie A goal of the season as Siena registered their third home win following the match against Chievo Verona.

Udinese
Antonio Di Natale scored his seventh Serie A goal of the season as Udinese registered their fourth home win following the visit of Palermo.

Sunday, October 30, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was pleased to see his forward unit put in the devastating display following their crushing win at Stamford Bridge.

Aston Villa
Alex McLeish admitted Darren Bent could have nightmares about the 70th-minute miss that could have cost Aston Villa the win versus Sunderland.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Kean admitted the draw at Norwich felt like a defeat after Grant Holt's stoppage-time penalty denied his side a win.

Bolton
Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle bemoaned a lack of 'consistency' from referee Mark Clattenburg after seeing his 10 men lose at Swansea.

Chelsea
Chelsea coach Andres Villas-Boas insisted captain John Terry was not distracted as the Blues were torn to shred by Arsenal at Stamford Bridge.

Everton
Everton boss David Moyes was disappointed after the defeat to Manchester Utd as he believes his side deserved at least a point from the game.

Fulham
Martin Jol felt the pain of his counterpart Roberto Martinez after Wigan dominated proceedings but still slumped to a defeat against Fulham

Liverpool
Kenny Dalglish says he is running out of words of praises for Liverpool ace Luis Suarez following his impressive form in the win at West Brom.

Manchester City
Manchester City head coach Roberto Mancini hailed an 'important' victory for his team after they survived a nervy finale to overcome Wolves.

Manchester United
Manchester Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson was pleased despite the slim win over Everton after his side came through a stern test at Goodison Park.

Newcastle United
Newcastle coach Alan Pardew insists he wants to keep defender Fabricio Coloccini at St James' Park, despite reported interest from Liverpool.

Norwich City
Norwich City manager Paul Lambert believes his side deserved the draw against Blackburn and praised his players for their fighting spirit.

Queens Park Rangers
Coach Harry Redknapp thinks Neil Warnock could rival him in the running to become the next England manager job after his exploits with QPR.

Stoke City
Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic believes coach Alan Pardew deserves great credit for the work he has done in the transfer market at Newcastle.

Sunderland
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce revealed goalkeeper Simon Mignolet suffered a serious facial injury in their deserved draw against Aston Villa.

Swansea City
Coach Brendan Rodgers was delighted with the way his Swansea handle the pressure against an established side following the win over Bolton.

Tottenham
Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes has admitted he is ready to quit White Hart Lane this January in his search for regular action.

West Brom
West Brom coach Roy Hodgson was unhappy with the penalty in the defeat to Liverpool, but admitted that his side's performance was below par.

Wigan Athletic
Coach Roberto Martinez was pleased with Wigan's performance in the defeat Fulham, but criticised the referee for not protecting Mohamed Diame.

Wolverhampton
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy refused to criticise keeper Wayne Hennessey, but was disappointed that an error had led to their defeat to Man City.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelo Bielsa has warned his side not to become relaxed or overconfident about their 7 unbeaten games against Atletico.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico midfielder Gabi insisted that coach Gregorio Manzano cannot be blamed for their current situation because he is not the one playing.

Barcelona
Lionel Messi praised Barcelona after the demolition of Mallorca, and also claimed he was not in crisis for going three games without a goal.

Espanyol
Espanyol coach Mauricio Pochettino expects a tough game against Malaga as the team have the experience necessary to reverse their situations.

Getafe
Sofiane Feghouli scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Getafe to their fourth away defeat following the match at Valencia.

Granada
Manager Fabri Gonzalez has warned Granada to approach the match against Sevilla with the right intensity and rhythm or they will be killed.

Levante
Levante captain Ballesteros said although his team are currently leading the chart, the league is still owned by Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Malaga
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has refused to blame his players for their current slump as the difference in winning and losing is very small.

Osasuna
Osasuna coach Mendilibar admits Levante are the best team right now because they have the most points and a very clear idea about their game.

Racing Santander
Racing coach Hector Cuper has denied any wrongdoing after it emerged that he is to be quizzed over his alleged participation in match-fixings.

Rayo Vallecano
Bruno Llido scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Rayo to their second away defeat following the match against Villarreal.

Real Betis
Manager Pepe Mel said Betis' current slump in form is down to the many injuries suffered by his side, rather than a psychological problem.

Real Madrid
Gonzalo Higuain scored his 10th La Liga goal of the season as Real Madrid registered their 4th away victory following the match at Sociedad.

Real Mallorca
Lionel Messi scored his 13th La Liga goal of the season to condemned Mallorca to their third away defeat following the match versus Barcelona.

Real Sociedad
Gonzalo Higuain scored his 10th La Liga goal of the season to condemned Sociedad to their 2nd home defeat following the visit of Real Madrid.

Real Zaragoza
Javier Aguirre wants Zaragoza to improve on their collective performance in attack and admits they have lost momentum in terms of results.

Sevilla
It has been confirmed that Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo did not suffer muscle tear, but he will have to miss their match against Granada.

Sporting Gijon
Boss Manolo Preciado is confident about Sporting Gijon's chances of beating Bilbao - a team he considers the best behind Madrid and Barcelona.

Valencia
Sofiane Feghouli scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Valencia registered their fourth home win following the match against Getafe.

Villarreal
Bruno Llido scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Villarreal registered their second home victory following the match against Rayo.

Serie A

AC Milan
Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic bagged a brace in Milan's victory away to Roma, but insists that the Rossoneri could have won by a bigger margin.

AS Roma
AS Roma coach Luis Enrique concedes there is too much of a gap between his side and Milan right now, and that they never had a chance to win.

Atalanta
Atalanta coach Stefano Colantuono admits the draw against Inter gave his side confidence as it confirmed that they can compete with any team.

Bologna
Bologna coach Stefano Pioli is looking for growth when his side clash against in-form Atalanta and said approach will be key to the match.

Cagliari
Cagliari coach Massimo Ficcadenti is satisfied with the work done so far this season and is convinced they have the quality to handle Lazio.

Catania
Catania are now level on points with Napoli following their win over the Partenopei, but head coach Vincenzo Montella is still not content.

Cesena
Cesena head coach Marco Giampaolo knows the trip to Parma could decide his future and has instruct his team to be more effective in attacks.

Chievo
Chievo coach Domenico Di Carlo is confident his team can bounce back from their midweek disappointment, but warned them about Siena's defence.

Fiorentina
Fiorentina manager Sinisa Mihajlovic admits he was 'ashamed' of their performance against Juventus, but hopes to make up for it with Genoa.

Genoa
Genoa coach Alberto Malesani revealed striker Andrea Caracciolo has been left ouf of his side for the Fiorentina clash with a stomach bug.

Inter Milan
Director Gabriele Oriali admits Inter have got to worry after the defeat to Juventus left them vulnarable to dropping into the danger zone.

Juventus
Coach Antonio Conte admits the win over Inter was an important step forward for Juventus and praises his players for their great performance.

Lazio
Coach Edy Reja admits he went through some very difficult moments due to fans protest and would not rule out Lazio pushing for the Scudetto.

Lecce
Lecce coach Eusebio Di Francesco has made it clear to his team that they have no option but to beat Novara and urged them to be more bold.

Napoli
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri was disappointed about the defeat to Catania as he claimed it was one of their best performance away from home.

Novara
Novara coach Attilio Tesser revealed that is set to field an unchanged side against Lecce, after often being forced to shuffle his line-up.

Palermo
Palermo President Maurizio Zamparini believes any of his tacticians have the duty to listen to him as he has been in football for 30 years.

Parma
Parma coach Franco Colomba tells his player that they must not drop their heads after two consecutive defeats and a training ground brawl.

Siena
Siena coach Giuseppe Sannino said this week has been very important and the match against Chievo is an opportunity to end it in the best way.

Udinese
Boss Francesco Guidolin is not too upset by Udinese losing their unbeaten record as he underlined that they are not Milan, Juventus or Napoli.

Saturday, October 29, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
It was reported Bayern Munich are now leading the chase for Arsenal skipper Robin Van Persie and are readying a GBP20 million bid next summer.

Aston Villa
Coach Alex McLeish is backing Darren Bent to take the frosty reception that awaits him at Sunderland in his stride and 'hurt' his former club.

Blackburn
Blackburn midfielder Jason Lowe admits he would love to represent Great Britain at the Olympics but is just focusing on Blackburn for now.

Bolton
Bolton head coach Owen Coyle has confirmed that loan ace Dedryck Boyata has been sidelined for up to six weeks due to ankle ligament damage.

Chelsea
John Terry looks set to lead out Chelsea versus Arsenal after Andre Villas-Boas insisted he had no concerns about his captain's state of mind.

Everton
Everton defender Sylvain Distin is hoping to capitalise on any Manchester United psychological damage created by local rivals Manchester City.

Fulham
Fulham boss Martin Jol says keeper David Stockdale is not for sale, while the club is set to discuss a new deal for defender Zdenek Grygera.

Liverpool
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson believes his old club Liverpool are under pressure to claim a Champions League spot this season after spending big.

Manchester City
Manchester City have agreed for young midfielder Abdul Razak to join Portmouth on a month-long loan in order to gain first-team experience.

Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson is banking on Wayne Rooney brushing off the usual hostile treatment from Everton fans and lead Manchester United's recovery.

Newcastle United
Newcastle defender Steven Taylor has been passed fit to take to the pitch against Stoke City but will wear a mask to protect his broken nose.

Norwich City
Manager Paul Lambert insists it would be wrong to believe his Norwich side can just simply 'roll over' struggling Blackburn at Carrow Road.

Queens Park Rangers
Danny Gabbidon and Armand Traore are in contention to return to the squad for QPR's trip to Tottenham after returning to training on Friday.

Stoke City
Asmir Begovic is bracing himself for what he believes will be one of Stoke's biggest tests so far this season at home to Newcastle on Monday.

Sunderland
Manager Steve Bruce is aware the next month is a crucial phase in Sunderland's season as the club aim to escape a supposed 'disaster area'.

Swansea City
Swansea City defender Neil Taylor admits last week's draw with Wolves felt like a defeat but insists the club have already put it behind them.

Tottenham
Harry Redknapp admits he feels sorry for Jermain Defoe but is sure the Spurs star will respond in the right way to being recently left out.

West Brom
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson insists he has no problem with Republic of Ireland including the injured Shane Long in their squad to play Estonia.

Wigan Athletic
Roberto Martinez wants his players to reward the fans who have stayed loyal to them through a tough couple of months with victory over Fulham.

Wolverhampton
Jamie O'Hara knows Wolves cannot afford to make the same mistakes they did in midweek when they face Man City for the second time in 3 days.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelo Bielsa said the impact Fernando Llorente has on the team's mood is just as important as his goalscoring ability.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico are keen to register their third home victory when they take on Zaragoza, who will be hoping to avoid their third straight defeat.

Barcelona
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has insisted the club's success during his tenure is down to the presence of striker Lionel Messi in the squad.

Espanyol
Espanyol midfielder Raul Baena is not worried about spending time on the bench in the last three fixtures, as team success is more important.

Getafe
Getafe are hoping to pick up points for the fourth straight game when they take on Valencia, who are looking for their fourth home victory.

Granada
Granada are desperate to avoid their third consecutive game when they take on Sevilla, who are looking to register their fifth home victory.

Levante
Juan Ignacio Martinez has warned Levante that Osasuna will be motivated to beat the league leaders, even though they are not Barca or Madrid.

Malaga
Malaga midfielder Joaquin Sanchez has declared the team will continue to back coach Manuel Pellegrini to pull them out of the current slump.

Osasuna
Osasuna will be hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they take on Levante, who have yet to lose a game this season.

Racing Santander
Racing will be hoping to register their first win of the season when they face Betis, who are desperate to avoid their sixth straight defeat.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano manager Jose Ramon Sandoval is convinced their next opponents Villarreal are working well and that results will soon follow.

Real Betis
Real Betis coach Pepe Mel has drafted in Alex Martinez from the reserves as Nacho Perez is a doubt for their clash against Racing Santander.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin will have to wait a little longer to make his full debut as Jose Mourinho wants him to be 100 per cent fit.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca will be hoping to avoid their second straight defeat when they face Barcelona, who are looking for their fifth home victory.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad will be hoping to avoid their second straight defeat when they face Real Madrid, who are looking for their fourth away victory.

Real Zaragoza
Zaragoza will be hoping to avoid their third straight defeat when they take on Atletico, who have conceded only one goal at home this season.

Sevilla
Manager Marcelino has confirmed that Sevilla will be looking to sign a striker in January and that the player is eager to return to Spain.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon are hoping to register their third consecutive win when they take on Bilbao, who will be keen to avoid their third away defeat.

Valencia
Valencia coach Unai Emery insisted that his side are not thinking about Leverkusen as it will only make it harder for them to beat Getafe.

Villarreal
Villarreal will be desperate to avoid their third straight defeat when they take on Rayo, who are looking to register their third away win.

Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri believes that Roma, who they will play on Saturday, have a chance of winning the Scudetto this season.

AS Roma
Luis Enrique is looking forward to seeing how Roma perform against Milan, but insists he will not change the way his side approach the game.

Atalanta
Atalanta are looking to register their third away win when they take on Bologna, who will be hoping to avoid their third defeat in five games.

Bologna
Bologna will be hoping to avoid their third defeat in five games when they take on Atalanta, who are looking to register their third away win.

Cagliari
Cagliari keeper Michael Agazzi said he was mostly a spectator in the match against Cesena, which means his side's defence mechanisms worked.

Catania
Catania coach Vincenzo Montella told his side that they must be able to reproduce good performances consistently, ahead of the Napoli clash.

Cesena
Cesena are desperate to avoid their fourth away defeat when they take on Parma, who will be keen to register their third win in five games.

Chievo
Chievo will be determined to avoid their third straight defeat when they take on Siena, who are looking to register their third home victory.

Fiorentina
Fiorentina will be looking to register their first win in six games when they take on Genoa, who are keen to avoid their third away defeat.

Genoa
Good news for Genoa coach Alberto Malesani as defender Emiliano Moretti is back in squad training and should be available to face Fiorentina.

Inter Milan
Inter boss Claudio Ranieri insisted that the Nerazzurri will still be in the Scudetto race even if his side fail to beat Juventus on Saturday.

Juventus
Juventus coach Antonio Conte still considers Inter as favourites to win on Saturday, as they have dominated Serie A over the last 5 years.

Lazio
Lazio and Milan are reportedly interested in Porto midfielder Fernando, while his agent admits that the Brazilian player wants to go to Italy.

Lecce
Lecce are desperate to avoid their fifth home defeat when they take on Novara, who are hoping to pick up points for the second straight game.

Napoli
Christian Maggio says he is not concerned about the delay in signing a new contract with Napoli as he claims that this is his best year ever.

Novara
Novara are hoping to pick up points for the second straight game when they face Lecce, who will be desperate to avoid their fifth home defeat.

Palermo
Palermo defender Mauricio Pinilla has insisted the Rosanero were never in crisis and that their position in the league chart is proof enough.

Parma
Parma will be keen to register their third win in five games when they take on Cesena, who have so far suffered defeat in every away games.

Siena
Midfielder Gaetano D'Agostino has responded to rumours of a January move to Sampdoria by insisting he wants to finish his career at Siena.

Udinese
Sports director Fabrizio Larini has dismissed speculation that Udinese have agreed to sell Mehdi Benatia to Paris Saint-Germain in January.

Friday, October 28, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Wolves, West Brom and Wigan are all keen on taking Chuks Aneke on loan, with Arsene Wenger is keen for him to get some first-team experience.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish warned football could become a non-contact sport as he defended Alan Hutton's recent challenge on Shane Long.

Blackburn
Steve Kean hopes Blackburn's Carling Cup win over Newcastle will have silenced some of his critics but admits clean sheets must be a priority.

Bolton
Bolton manager Owen Coyle has admitted that defender Dedryck Boyata is a major doubt for their game against Swansea due to an ankle injury.

Chelsea
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed his interest in Josh McEachran should Chelsea make the midfielder available for loan in January.

Everton
Tranmere Rovers have extended striker Jose Baxter's loan spell from Everton by a further month, much to the delight of head coach Les Parry.

Fulham
Fulham boss Martin Jol has confirmed that Aaron Hughes has been ruled out for a fortnight, while Philippe Senderos is a doubt this weekend.

Liverpool
Coach Kenny Dalglish believes the incident with Woodgate in Liverpool's win at Stoke provides further proof that Luis Suarez is not a diver.

Manchester City
Udinese owner Giampaolo Pozzo claims star striker Alexis Sanchez turned down an offer from Manchester City to join Barcelona over the summer.

Manchester United
Juventus star Milos Krasic is flattered by reported interest from Man Utd, but insists he is in the dark over a potential move in January.

Newcastle United
Fabricio Coloccini was delighted with the Newcastle Utd fans' support at Blackburn Rovers and wants to repay them with victory at Stoke City.

Norwich City
Norwich manager Paul Lambert is delighted with the performance of his low-profile summer signings and is confident they will improve further.

Queens Park Rangers
Moroccan playmaker Adel Taarabt has admitted it is nice to be linked to a club like Napoli but insists he is happy at Queens Park Rangers.

Stoke City
Head coach Tony Pulis has assured striker Mamady Sidibe that Stoke City will stand by him as he faces up to another spell on the sidelines.

Sunderland
Jack Colback believes Darren Bent will come under fire from Sunderland faithful this weekend but insist the club have moved on since his exit.

Swansea City
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed his interest in Josh McEachran should Chelsea make the midfielder available for loan in January.

Tottenham
Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko has lost faith in making the first team under coach Harry Redknapp and insists 'something must change'.

West Brom
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson urges Republic of Ireland striker Simon Cox to seize any opportunity he gets during Shane Long's injury lay-off.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez is convinced one good result is all the Latics need to turn their season around, as he eye a win over Fulham.

Wolverhampton
Wolves, West Brom and Wigan are all keen on taking Chuks Aneke on loan, with Arsene Wenger is keen for him to get some first-team experience.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Fernando Llorente scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season as Bilbao registered their second home win following the match versus Atletico.

Atletico Madrid
Fernando Llorente scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Atletico to their third away defeat following the match at Bilbao.

Barcelona
Good news for Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola as both Gerard Pique and Carles Puyol have been given the green light to feature against Mallorca.

Espanyol
Walter Pandiani scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Espanyol registered their third home win following the match against Betis.

Getafe
Getafe manager Luis Garcia praised his side for showing maturity against Osasuna, and is convinced they will soon be back to winning ways.

Granada
Granada midfielder Dani Benitez believes his team are doing well defensively, but they need to score early in order to collect more points.

Levante
Levante striker Ruben insists their place at the top of the chart is not a coincidence as his team have been impressive for the last 4 years.

Malaga
Manuel Pellegrini has conceded that Eliseu's dismissal was decisive in Malaga's defeat to Rayo, but was pleased his side did not lose spirit.

Osasuna
Osasuna head coach Jose Luis Mendilibar was satisfied with the draw against Getafe and believes his team could have achieved something more.

Racing Santander
Racing midfielder Jairo Sampeiro has allayed fear about his fitness and assured fans that he should be available for the match against Betis.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo head coach Jose Ramon Sandoval was proud of his players for beating a big side like Malaga, and urged fans to be patient with his team.

Real Betis
Walter Pandiani scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Betis to their third away defeat following the match at Espanyol.

Real Madrid
Gonzalo Higuain's doctor has revealed that the back injury sustained by the Real Madrid striker last January, could have ended his career.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca coach Joaquin Caparros wants his team to learn from their mistakes against Sporting Gijon and quickly move on to the next game.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad coach Philippe Montanier was disappointed with the defeat to Levante as he believes it was their best performance of the season.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza manager Javier Aguirre said the game against Valencia was very tactical and closely fought, and believes they deserve a draw.

Sevilla
Sevilla are considering an offer for Juventus winger Milos Krasic in the winter market in an attempt to add more creativity to their squad.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon coach Manolo Preciado was delighted to beat Real Mallorca, despite their worst performance of the season in the first half.

Valencia
Spain international Jordi Alba has put his new contract talk at Valencia on hold, as he reportedly set his sight on returning to Barcelona.

Villarreal
Villarreal have confirmed that Giuseppe Rossi will be sidelined for six months after sustaining a serious knee injury against Real Madrid.

Serie A

AC Milan
Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri says he is ready to wait until the end of the season before putting pen to paper on a new Rossoneri contract.

AS Roma
AS Roma coach Luis Enrique was happy with Giallorossi's dominating performance against Genoa, and believes his side should have won the game.

Atalanta
Atalanta coach Stefano Colantuono has praised his players in light of their latest impressive performance, as they held Inter Milan to a draw.

Bologna
Robert Acquafresca said the victory at Chievo that pulled Bologna out of the relegation zone proved the value of his side and of their work.

Cagliari
Cagliari defender Michele Canini, who gave away the penalty to Cesena with a handball, has insisted he was only trying to protect his face.

Catania
Catania coach Vincenzo Montella declared it was probably right that he left Roma, who would have sacked him by now due to their poor result.

Cesena
Cesena midfielder Antonio Candreva has given his public backing to coach Marco Giampaolo and believes it would be a mistake to let him go.

Chievo
Coach Domenico Di Carlo admitted Chievo were punished by Bologna after failing to convert three to four chances they had in the first half.

Fiorentina
It was reported that Fiorentina sports chief Pantaleo Corvino's head is also on the chopping block should the club fail to win this weekend.

Genoa
Genoa coach Alberto Malesani confessed the win over Roma was a very lucky one, especially as Juraj Kucka's decisive goal came off his knee.

Inter Milan
It has been confirmed that Julio Cesar will miss the Juventus clash after tests revealed the Inter goalkeeper has suffered a thigh strain.

Juventus
Sevilla are considering an offer for Juventus winger Milos Krasic in the winter market in an attempt to add more creativity to their squad.

Lazio
Lazio midfielder Stefano Mauri has been ruled out of action until 2012 through injury after suffering a recurrence of an earlier thigh strain.

Lecce
Mauricio Pinilla scored his second Serie A goal of the season to condemned Lecce to their second away defeat following the match at Palermo.

Napoli
Ezequiel Lavezzi is relieved after ending his year-long goal drought at the San Paolo and believes Napoli are back to playing their own style.

Novara
Attilio Tesser has declared that Novara will 'start from scratch' at the weekend after being critical of his team's performance against Siena.

Palermo
Mauricio Pinilla scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Palermo registered their fourth home win following the match against Lecce.

Parma
Franco Colomba lamented the concession of a quick-fire brace from Antonio Nocerino as being crucial to Parma's 4-1 collapse against Milan.

Siena
Siena defender Claudio Terzi was unhappy with his side's naivity in conceding the goal to Novara and warned that they must now beat Chievo.

Udinese
Udinese coach Francesco Guidolin has conceded that Napoli deserved the win, especially as they came after the result with greater ferocity.

Thursday, October 27, 2011

EPL

Here's the English version. LOL i made a mistake putting up the Malay version earlier today

Arsenal
Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen insists that he is ready for first-team action after making his long-awaited return from injury on Tuesday.

Aston Villa
Alan Hutton is struggling to be fit for Aston Villa's trip to Sunderland because of the facial injury suffered during the defeat by West Brom.

Blackburn
Blackburn's Morten Gamst Pedersen scored his 1st Carling Cup goal to eliminate Newcastle in the 4th round of the competition at Ewood Park.

Bolton
Winger Ricardo Gardner has admitted defeat by Arsenal in the Carling Cup fourth round was hard to take but thinks Bolton can draw positives.

Chelsea
Chelsea's Daniel Sturridge scored his first Carling Cup goal to eliminate Everton in the fourth round of the competition at Goodison Park.

Everton
Chelsea's Daniel Sturridge scored his first Carling Cup goal to eliminate Everton in the fourth round of the competition at Goodison Park.

Fulham
Goalkeeper David Stockdale has hinted he may be willing to make his loan move to Ipswich Town from Fulham permanent if they earn promotion.

Liverpool
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez scored his third Carling Cup goal to eliminate Stoke City in the fourth round of the competition at Britannia.

Manchester City
Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko scored his second Carling Cup goal to eliminate Wolves in the fourth round of the competition at Molineux.

Manchester United
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes winger Antonio Valencia is still improving despite his fantastic goal against Aldershot.

Newcastle United
Blackburn's Morten Gamst Pedersen scored his 1st Carling Cup goal to eliminate Newcastle in the 4th round of the competition at Ewood Park.

Norwich City
Norwich City striker Grant Holt claims he is happy to be behind in-form Steve Morison in the pecking order for the Canaries at the minute.

Queens Park Rangers
QPR defender Anton Ferdinand has heaped praise on manager Neil Warnock, who has a way of making players enter the pitch feeling ten feet tall.

Stoke City
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez scored his third Carling Cup goal to eliminate Stoke City in the fourth round of the competition at Britannia.

Sunderland
Coach Steve Bruce insists that Darren Bent could have become one of Sunderland's all-time greats if he would have stayed with the Black Cats.

Swansea City
Brendan Rodgers believes Swansea's performances have shown that they are capable are being more than just a team battling against relegation.

Tottenham
Tottenham coach Clive Allen revealed long-term absentees Steven Pienaar and William Gallas could make their return against QPR this weekend.

West Brom
West Brom manager Roy Hodgson will not recall New Zealand international Chris Wood from Birmingham despite losing Shane Long through injury.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan keeper Chris Kirkland has set his sights on regaining a first-team place at the DW Stadium and he wants to sign a new Latics contract.

Wolverhampton
Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko scored his second Carling Cup goal to eliminate Wolves in the fourth round of the competition at Molineux.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelo Bielsa has only 16 fit players for their clash against Atletico and will have to draft in a couple of reserves.

Atletico Madrid
Bernd Schuster welcomes rumours linking him with Atletico Madrid's hotseat should the club decided to give coach Gregorio Manzano the chop.

Barcelona
Bad news for Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola as striker Pedro Rodriguez is out for two weeks after sustaining an ankle injury against Granada.

Espanyol
Coach Mauricio Pochettino wants Espanyol players to give their full focus against Betis and believes they will have to suffer to get a result.

Getafe
Daniel Guiza scored his second La Liga goal of the campaign as Getafe registered their third home draw following the match against Osasuna.

Granada
Granada captain Diego Mainz said his team are very upset with referee Cesar Muniz Fernandez's cocky attitute during the defeat to Barcelona.

Levante
Ruben Suarez scored his third La Liga goal of the season as Levante registered their fourth home win following the match against Sociedad.

Malaga
Pedro scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Malaga to their third away defeat following the match against Rayo Vallecano.

Osasuna
Ibrahima Balde scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Osasuna registered their third away draw following the match against Getafe.

Racing Santander
Racing Santander coach Hector Cuper admits his regrets after his side let slip their chance to register a first win at the Sanchez Pizjuan.

Rayo Vallecano
Pedro scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Rayo Vallecano registered their first home victory following the match against Malaga.

Real Betis
Coach Pepe Mel has been working to correct some errors and hopes Betis will turn things around in their matches against Espanyol and Racing.

Real Madrid
Karim Benzema scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season as Real Madrid registered their fourth home win following the visit of Villarreal.

Real Mallorca
Mate Bilic scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Mallorca to their second home defeat following the match against Sporting.

Real Sociedad
Ruben Suarez scored his third La Liga goal of the season to condemned Sociedad to their fourth away defeat following the match at Levante.

Real Zaragoza
Jordi Alba scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Zaragoza to their second home defeat following the match against Valencia.

Sevilla
Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo said it was apparent that his side's effort at Camp Nou affected their performance in the draw against Racing.

Sporting Gijon
Mate Bilic scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Sporting Gijon registered their first away victory following the match at Mallorca.

Valencia
Jordi Alba scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Valencia registered their second away victory following the match against Zaragoza.

Villarreal
Karim Benzema scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Villarreal to their third away defeat following the game at Bernabeu.

Serie A

AC Milan
Antonio Nocerino scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season as AC Milan registered their third home win following the match against Parma.

AS Roma
Juraj Kucka scored his second Serie A goal of the season to condemned AS Roma to their second away defeat following the match against Genoa.

Atalanta
German Denis scored his fifth Serie A goal of the season as Atalanta registered their second home draw following the match versus Inter Milan.

Bologna
Robert Acquafresca scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Bologna registered their second away victory following the match at Chievo.

Cagliari
Striker Nene scored his first Serie A goal of the campaign as Cagliari registered their first away draw following the match against Cesena.

Catania
Gonzalo Bergessio scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Catania registered their third away draw following the match against Lazio.

Cesena
Antonio Candreva scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Cesena registered their third home draw following the match against Cagliari.

Chievo
Robert Acquafresca scored his second Serie A goal of the season to condemned Chievo to their first home defeat following visit of Bologna.

Fiorentina
Fiorentina President Mario Cognigni said their first half against Juventus was embarrasing, but he will not fire coach Sinisa Mihajlovic yet.

Genoa
Juraj Kucka scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Genoa registered their second home victory following the match against AS Roma.

Inter Milan
Wesley Sneijder scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Inter Milan registered their first away draw following the match at Atalanta.

Juventus
Simone Pepe believes Juventus could easily have scored more goals on Tuesday, but criticised them for the 10 minutes blackout after the break.

Lazio
Miroslav Klose scored his fifth Serie A goal of the season as Lazio registered their second home draw following the match against Catania.

Lecce
Lecce coach Eusebio Di Francesco said there was a lot of anger after Sunday's game and hopes his team will be able channel it towards Palermo.

Napoli
Ezequiel Lavezzi scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Napoli registered their second home win following the match against Udinese.

Novara
Giuseppe Gemiti scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Novara registered their second home draw following the match against Siena.

Palermo
Paris St Germain are reportedly keen to acquire the services of Palermo duo Abel Hernandez and Federico Balzaretti at the end of the season.

Parma
Antonio Nocerino scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season to condemned Parma to their third away defeat following the match at AC Milan.

Siena
Emanuele Calaio scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season as Siena registered their fourth away draw following the match against Novara.

Udinese
Ezequiel Lavezzi scored his second Serie A goal of the season to condemned Udinese to their first away defeat following the match at Napoli.

EPL

Arsenal
Pertahanan Arsenal, Thomas Vermaelen yakin dia sudah bersedia kembali ke dalam pasukan utama setelah bermain buat kali pertama Selasa lalu.

Aston Villa
Alan Hutton mungkin tidak dapat menyertai kunjungan Aston Villa ke Sunderland setelah mengalami kecederaan muka ketika menentang West Brom.

Blackburn
Pemain Blackburn, Morten Gamst Pedersen jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan Newcastle di peringkat keempat.

Bolton
Pemain sayap, Ricardo Gardner akui sukar menerima kekalahan kepada Arsenal, tetapi yakin Bolton boleh berpuas hati dengan persembahan mereka.

Chelsea
Pemain Chelsea, Daniel Sturridge jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan kelab Everton di peringkat keempat.

Everton
Pemain Chelsea, Daniel Sturridge jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan kelab Everton di peringkat keempat.

Fulham
Penjaga gol Fulham, David Stockdale membayangkan yang dia sanggup menjadi pemain milik Ipswich Town sekiranya kelab itu berjaya naik divisi.

Liverpool
Penyerang Liverpool, Luis Suarez jaringkan golnya yang ketiga dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan Stoke City di peringkat yang keempat.

Manchester City
Penyerang Manchester City, Edin Dzeko jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan Wolves di peringkat yang keempat.

Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson berkata Antonio Valencia yang menjaringkan gol cantik ketika menewaskan Aldershot masih belum mencapai tahap terbaiknya.

Newcastle United
Pemain Blackburn, Morten Gamst Pedersen jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan Newcastle di peringkat keempat.

Norwich City
Penyerang Norwich, Grant Holt menegaskan bahawa dia tidak kisah berada di belakang Steve Morison yang menunjukkan aksi cemerlang ketika ini.

Queens Park Rangers
Pemain pertahanan QPR, Anton Ferdinand memuji pengurus, Neil Warnock yang pandai meningkatkan semangat pemain sebelum mereka turun ke padang.

Stoke City
Penyerang Liverpool, Luis Suarez jaringkan golnya yang ketiga dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan Stoke City di peringkat yang keempat.

Sunderland
Pengurus, Steve Bruce menegaskan bahawa penyerang, Darren Bent boleh menjadi lagenda di kelab Sunderland jika dia kekal bersama Black Cats.

Swansea City
Brendan Rodgers percaya persembahan Swansea membuktikan bahawa mereka mampu capai matlamat yang lebih besar selain mengelakkan penyingkiran.

Tottenham
Jurulatih Tottenham, Clive Allen dedahkan bahawa Steven Pienaar dan William Gallas mungkin boleh membuat kemunculan kembali hujung minggu ini.

West Brom
Pengurus West Brom, Roy Hodgson tidak akan memanggil Chris Wood pulang daripada Birmingham, walaupun Shane Long telah mengalami kecederaan.

Wigan Athletic
Penjaga gol Wigan, Chris Kirkland mahu mendapatkan semula tempatnya di dalam kesebelasan utama dan menandatangani kontrak baru di Stadium DW.

Wolverhampton
Penyerang Manchester City, Edin Dzeko jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Piala Carling untuk menyingkirkan Wolves di peringkat yang keempat.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Pengurus Athletic Bilbao, Marcelo Bielsa perlu memanggil dua orang pemain dari skuad simpanan kerana hanya 16 orang utamanya boleh beraksi.

Atletico Madrid
Bernd Schuster mengalukan ura-ura yang mengaitkannya dengan jawatan pengurus Atletico Madrid, sekiranya kelab itu memecat Gregorio Manzano.

Barcelona
Berita buruk untuk kelab Barcelona kerana Pedro Rodriguez tidak dapat beraksi selama 3 minggu setelah kakinya cedera ketika menentang Granada.

Espanyol
Mauricio Pochettino mahu skuad Espanyol fokus sepenuhnya bila menentang Betis dan percaya mereka perlu berhempas-pulas untuk mendapatkan mata.

Getafe
Daniel Guiza jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam La Liga untuk Getafe seri di tempat sendiri buat kali yang ketiga setelah menentang Osasuna.

Granada
Kapten Granada, Diego Mainz berkata skuadnya marah dengan sikap angkuh pengadil, Cesar Muniz Fernandez ketika perlawanan menentang Barcelona.

Levante
Ruben Suarez jaringkan golnya yang ketiga dalam La Liga untuk Levante menang di tempat sendiri buat kali keempat setelah menentang Sociedad.

Malaga
Pedro jaring golnya yang pertama dalam La Liga musim ini untuk Malaga tewas di tempat lawan buat kali ketiga setelah menentang Rayo Vallecano.

Osasuna
Ibrahima Balde jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam La Liga untuk Osasuna seri di tempat lawan buat kali yang ketiga setelah menentang Getafe.

Racing Santander
Pengurus Racing, Hector Cuper mengaku kesal setelah pasukannya melepaskan peluang untuk mencatatkan kemenangan pertama di Sanchez Pizjuan.

Rayo Vallecano
Pedro jaring golnya yang pertama dalam La Liga untuk Rayo Vallecano menang di tempat sendiri buat kali yang pertama setelah menentang Malaga.

Real Betis
Pengurus, Pepe Mel cuba memperbetulkan beberapa kesilapan dan berharap Betis boleh mengubah situasi mereka bila bertemu Espanyol dan Racing.

Real Madrid
Karim Benzema jaringkan golnya yang ke-4 dalam La Liga untuk Real Madrid menang di tempat sendiri buat kali ke-4 setelah menentang Villarreal.

Real Mallorca
Mate Bilic jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam La Liga untuk Mallorca tewas di tempat sendiri buat kali yang kedua setelah menentang Sporting.

Real Sociedad
Ruben Suarez jaringkan golnya yang ketiga dalam La Liga untuk Sociedad tewas di tempat lawan buat kali yang keempat setelah menentang Levante.

Real Zaragoza
Jordi Alba jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam La Liga untuk Zaragoza tewas di tempat sendiri buat kali yang kedua setelah menentang Valencia.

Sevilla
Alvaro Negredo berkata tenaga yang digunakan ketika Sevilla bermain di Camp Nou telah jejaskan persembahan mereka ketika seri dengan Racing.

Sporting Gijon
Mate Bilic jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam La Liga untuk Sporting menang di tempat lawan buat kali yang pertama setlah menentang Mallorca.

Valencia
Jordi Alba jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam La Liga untuk Valencia menang di tempat lawan buat kali yang kedua setelah menentang Zaragoza.

Villarreal
Karim Benzema jaringkan golnya yang keempat dalam La Liga untuk Villarreal tewas di tempat lawan buat kali ketiga setelah bermain di Bernabeu.

Serie A

AC Milan
Antonio Nocerino jaringkan golnya yang keempat dalam Serie A untuk AC Milan menang di tempat sendiri buat kali ketiga setelah menentang Parma.

AS Roma
Juraj Kucka jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Serie A musim ini untuk AS Roma tewas di tempat lawan buat kali kedua setelah menentang Genoa.

Atalanta
German Denis jaringkan golnya yang kelima dalam Serie A untuk Atalanta seri di tempat sendiri buat kali yang kedua setelah menentang Inter.

Bologna
Robert Acquafresca jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Serie A untuk Bologna menang di tempat lawan buat kali kedua setelah menentang Chievo.

Cagliari
Penyerang, Nene jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Serie A untuk Cagliari seri di tempat lawan buat kali pertama setelah menentang Cesena.

Catania
Gonzalo Bergessio jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Serie A untuk Catania seri di tempat lawan buat kali yang ketiga setelah menentang Lazio.

Cesena
Antonio Candreva jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Serie A untuk Cesena seri di tempat sendiri buat kali ketiga setelah menentang Cagliari.

Chievo
Robert Acquafresca jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Serie A untuk Chievo tewas di tempat sendiri buat kali pertama setelah menentang Bologna.

Fiorentina
Presiden, Cognigni berkata aksi Fiorentina pada babak pertama menentang Juventus adalah memalukan, tetapi dia belum mahu memecat Mihajlovic.

Genoa
Juraj Kucka jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Serie A musim ini untuk Genoa menang di tempat sendiri buat kali kedua setelah menentang Roma.

Inter Milan
Wesley Sneijder jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Serie A untuk Inter Milan seri di tempat lawan buat kali pertama setelah bertemu Atalanta.

Juventus
Simone Pepe percaya Juventus boleh menjaringkan lebih banyak gol Selasa lalu, tetapi mengkritik 10 minit yang teruk pada awal babak kedua.

Lazio
Miroslav Klose jaringkan golnya yang kelima dalam Serie A untuk Lazio seri di tempat sendiri buat kali yang kedua setelah menentang Catania.

Lecce
Pengurus, Eusebio Di Francesco berkata Lecce marah selepas perlawanan Ahad lalu, dan berharap pemainnya boleh menyalurkan ke arah Palermo.

Napoli
Ezequiel Lavezzi jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Serie A untuk Napoli menang di tempat sendiri buat kali kedua setelah menentang Udinese.

Novara
Guiseppe Gemiti jaringkan golnya yang pertama dalam Serie A untuk Novara seri di tempat sendiri buat kali yang kedua setelah menentang Siena.

Palermo
Paris St Germain dilapor berminat mendapatkan dua orang pemain Palermo, Abel Hernandez dan Federico Balzaretti pada hujung musim ini nanti.

Parma
Antonio Nocerino jaringkan golnya yang keempat dalam Serie A untuk Parma tewas di tempat lawan buat kali ketiga setelah menentang AC Milan.

Siena
Emanuele Calaio jaringkan golnya yang keempat dalam Serie A untuk Siena seri di tempat lawan buat kali yang keempat setelah menentang Novara.

Udinese
Ezequiel Lavezzi jaringkan golnya yang kedua dalam Serie A untuk Udinese tewas di tempat lawan buat kali pertama setelah menentang Napoli.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal have qualified to the Carling Cup quarter-finals after Park Chu-Young scored his first goal in the competition to eliminate Bolton.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa have confirmed they have suspended Barry Bannan while carrying out an inquiry after the midfielder was involved in a car crash.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Kean's problems continue to mount as Nzonzi and Slew are unavailable for their Carling Cup clash against Newcastle.

Bolton
Arsenal have qualified to the Carling Cup quarter-finals after Park Chu-Young scored his first goal in the competition to eliminate Bolton.

Chelsea
The FA have launched an investigation into allegations that Chelsea's John Terry made racist remarks towards QPR defender Anton Ferdinand.

Everton
Manager David Moyes is optimistic Everton will soon reach agreement with Marouane Fellaini over a new contract after several months of talks.

Fulham
Brede Hangeland has revealed a desire to commit his future to Fulham as he looks to pen a new contract at Craven Cottage in the near future.

Liverpool
Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish has paid tribute to the professionalism and maturity shown by Craig Bellamy since the striker rejoined the club.

Manchester City
Manchester City star striker Carlos Tevez has been fined four weeks' wages and has received a written warning regarding his future behaviour.

Manchester United
Michael Owen admitted Man Utd's Carling Cup win at Aldershot was all the more important after the 'kick in the teeth' dished out by Man City.

Newcastle United
Newcastle star Yohan Cabaye has questioned the attitude of footballers in England, claiming they spend too much time 'joking and singing'.

Norwich City
Norwich City defender Russell Martin insists that his team's record at Carrow Road will decide where they finish in the league this season.

Queens Park Rangers
The FA have launched an investigation into allegations that Chelsea's John Terry made racist remarks towards QPR defender Anton Ferdinand.

Stoke City
Coach Tony Pulis accepts that Carling Cup represent Stoke City's only realistic chances of winning silverware and is keen to go all the way.

Sunderland
Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet believes the Black Cats should put Darren Bent's return to one side and focus on their current forwards.

Swansea City
Striker Craig Beattie is looking forward to the opportunity to play first-team football after moving to Watford on loan from Swansea City.

Tottenham
Steven Gerrard believes Tottenham head coach Harry Redknapp has proved himself a worthy candidate to succeed Fabio Capello as England manager.

West Brom
Chris Brunt believes the way West Brom are playing a the moment proves that this is the strongest squad the club have had in the Premiership.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan coach Roberto Martinez reckons his side's matured display against Newcastle Utd has set the platform for them to start getting points.

Wolverhampton
Mick McCarthy believes he has done a great job at Wolves and feels he is being unfairly singled out by certain sections of the club's support.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao are confident of picking up points for the fifth straight game when they face Atletico, who have yet to win when playing away.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid playmaker Diego has stressed that coach Gregorio Manzano should not be solely responsible for the club's poor run of form.

Barcelona
Xavi Hernandez scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season as Barcelona registered their second away win following the match against Granada.

Espanyol
Espanyol striker Alvaro Vazquez has insisted that he is not worried about his goal drought as long as his side are producing good results.

Getafe
Getafe are determined to register their first win in four games when they take on Osasuna, who are looking to avoid their third away defeat.

Granada
Xavi Hernandez scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Granada to their second home defeat following the visit of Barcelona.

Levante
Levante midfielder Valdo declared that his team will do all they can to defend their position at the top of the table for as long as possible.

Malaga
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini will have Willy Caballero back from his ban, while Duda and Juanmi also returned after shaking off injuries.

Osasuna
Osasuna coach Jose Luis Mendilibar has stressed it is equally important for his side to change the image that they can only play well at home.

Racing Santander
Jairo Samperio scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Racing registered their second away draw following the match against Sevilla.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo are hoping to pick up points for the third tim in five games when they take on Malaga, who are looking for their second away victory.

Real Betis
Real Betis midfielder Jose Canas has stressed that his team are determined to win their next two games against Espanyol and Racing Santander.

Real Madrid
Assistant coach Aitor Karanka is expecting Villarreal to create a lot of problems for Real Madrid, despite their lowly position in the league.

Real Mallorca
Mallorca are looking for their third home win when they take on Sporting Gijon, who are hoping to pick up points for the second straight game.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad will be hoping to pick up points for the second time in five games when they face Levante, who have won all their home games.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza are hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat when they take on Valencia, who are looking for their second away victory.

Sevilla
Manu Del Moral scored his third La Liga goal of the season as Sevilla registered their first home draw following the match against Racing.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon are hoping to pick up points for the second straight game when they face Mallorca, who are looking for their third home win.

Valencia
Coach Unai Emery is determined to improve Valencia's image at La Romareda after their poor displays against the host in the last two seasons.

Villarreal
Villarreal boss Juan Carlos Garrido is hoping the extra motivation for the big clash against Real Madrid will help his side get back on track.

Serie A

AC Milan
Coach Max Allegri wants AC Milan to secure an excellent league position before the November break and be a favourite for the Scudetto again.

AS Roma
It was reported that Roma have identified Manchester United's GBP12 million-rated defender Rio Ferdinand as the ideal replacement for Juan.

Atalanta
Stefano Colantuono has underlined that his Atalanta side cannot make any mistakes if they want to get a result against Inter on Wednesday.

Bologna
Bologna will be desperate to avoid their second away defeat when they face Chievo, who are hoping to register their first win in five games.

Cagliari
Cagliari are confident of registering their third away win when they take on Cesena, who are hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat.

Catania
Catania coach Vincenzo Montella admits he expects more from striker Maxi Lopez, but believes the Argentine will soon deliver his full value.

Cesena
Cesena are hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat when they take on Cagliari, who are confident of registering their third away win.

Chievo
Chievo are hoping to register their first win in five games when they face Bologna, who will be desperate to avoid their second away defeat.

Fiorentina
Alessandro Matri scored his fourth Serie A goal to condemned Fiorentina to their second away defeat following the encounter against Juventus.

Genoa
Genoa are confident of picking up points for the third straight game when they take on Roma, who are looking for their second away victory.

Inter Milan
Inter Milan boss Claudio Ranieri would not allow this weekend's game against Juventus to affect his plans for the Atalanta tie on Wednesday.

Juventus
Alessandro Matri scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season as Juventus registered their third home win following the visit of Fiorentina.

Lazio
Lazio coach Edy Reja believes the Biancoceleste can become an important team if the players can improve their focus and occupy a space better.

Lecce
Lecce will be hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat when they take on Palermo, who have won all their games at home this season.

Napoli
Walter Mazzarri says it is 'absurd' critics claim Napoli are falling off the pace as his side have registered 8 positive results in 10 games.

Novara
Novara are keen to avoid their second home defeat when they take on Siena, who will be hoping to register their second consecutive victory.

Palermo
Sports chief Sean Sogliano could not explain why Palermo are having a hard time away from home, but has urged his team to be more aggressive.

Parma
Parma will be hoping to register their third win in five game when they take on Milan, who have yet to suffer defeat when playing at home.

Siena
Siena will be hoping to register their second consecutive victory when they take on Novara, who are keen to avoid their second home defeat.

Udinese
Striker Antonio Di Natale has thanked Udinese after becoming the only Italian to made it into the 50-man shortlist for the 2011 Golden Ball.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal striker Gervinho admits it is vital skipper Robin van Persie stays at the club because 'he is a player who drags the team forward'.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has backed under-fire French winger Charles N'Zogbia to come good and justify his GBP9 million price tag.

Blackburn
Blackburn boss Steve Kean said that he remains hopeful results will help him win over the Rovers fans who are calling for him to be sacked.

Bolton
Manager Owen Coyle has said that his Bolton players have a chance to prove themselves when they face Arsenal in the Carling Cup on Tuesday.

Chelsea
The FA are looking into comments made by Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas about referee Chris Foy's performance in Sunday's defeat at QPR.

Everton
Royston Drenthe has assured Everton fans there is plenty more to come from him following his goal on his first Premier League start on Sunday.

Fulham
Fulham chairman Mohamed Al Fayed has labelled Mark Hughes a 'strange man' and believes his criticism of the club's ambition is disrespectful.

Liverpool
Liverpool defender Jose Enrique insists striker Luis Suarez is not a diver and labels the draw with Norwich at Anfield as two dropped points.

Manchester City
Veteran defender Kolo Toure has admitted his interest in a move to Paris St Germain because of the competition for places at Manchester City.

Manchester United
It was reported that Manchester Utd and Juventus are chasing after Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic, who is valued at EUR20 million.

Newcastle United
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew has confirmed that striker Shola Ameobi will be sidelined for up to six weeks with a hamstring injury.

Norwich City
Norwich boss Paul Lambert has said that John Ruddy is becoming one of England's best goalkeepers after another fantastic game at Liverpool.

Queens Park Rangers
Shaun Derry says he knew QPR were heading for an historic west London derby win when he saw Chelsea's players lose it with referee Chris Foy.

Stoke City
Ryan Shawcross has warned Stoke that their two Britannia Stadium triumphs over Liverpool in recent times will count for nothing on Wednesday.

Sunderland
Sunderland youngster Connor Wickham has voiced his determination to keep a place in the starting XI and saluted Black Cats travelling fans.

Swansea City
Swansea captain Garry Monk is confident his side will remain clear of relegation this term, claiming he will 'shoot himself' if they go down.

Tottenham
Tottenham are reportedly interested in the services of Lazio midfielder Stefano Mauri, who has lost his place in the side due to injuries.

West Brom
West Brom and the Republic of Ireland have suffered a setback after striker Shane Long was ruled out for up to 6 weeks due to his knee injury.

Wigan Athletic
Goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi is confident Wigan will begin to collect points imminently following their peformance against Newcastle on Saturday.

Wolverhampton
Wolves captain Roger Johnson insisted that coach Mick McCarthy is the right man for the job and should not be receiving the criticism he is.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Bad news for Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelo Bielsa as Carlos Gurpegui is facing six months on the sidelines after picking up a knee injury.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao has urged his side not to despair over their lack of goal and just focus on trying to play their best.

Barcelona
Barcelona announced that as a precaution Carles Puyol will take join their trip to Granada after the defender complained of pain in his pubis.

Espanyol
Sergio Garcia is looking forward to face his former side Betis, but warns Espanyol to keep their feet on the ground despite two straight wins.

Getafe
Getafe midfielder Ruben Perez is believes his team have improves since the start of the season and is convinced that goals will arrive soon.

Granada
Granada will be hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat when they take on Barcelona, who are looking for their second away victory.

Levante
Levante coach Juan Ignacio Martinez says topping the La Liga ahead of such teams as Barcelona and Real Madrid is beyond his wildest dreams.

Malaga
Manuel Pellegrini admits that he would like to manage Chile national team in the future, but he intents to stay at Malaga at least until 2015.

Osasuna
Osasuna boss Mendilibar is likely to field an unchanged side for their clash against Zaragoza, as Roland Lamah is unlikely to recover in time.

Racing Santander
Racing will be hoping to avoid their third consecutive defeats when they take on Sevilla, who have won all of their home matches this season.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano coach Jose Ramon Sandoval believes his side deserved the win over Betis as they have been missing results despite playing well.

Real Betis
Real Betis coach Pepe Mel is hoping their match away to Espanyol will help ease some pressure off his players following four straight defeats.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol has resumed training wearing a protective mask, and he could be available for the match against Villarreal.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca coach Joaquin Caparros is likely to be without Jose Manuel Flores, who sustained a chest injury after colliding with Dudu Aouate.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad coach Philippe Montanier said the draw with Getafe was not a bad result as it served to break their recent negative results.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza defender Javier Paredes is still angry about the defeat to Osasuna, as he claims their opponents were not superior to his side.

Sevilla
Sevilla striker Frederic Kanoute has apologised for his part in the fracas which marred the end of his side's draw with Barcelona on Saturday.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon are hoping to register their second straight win when they face Mallorca, who will be keen to avoid their second home defeat.

Valencia
Bad news for Valencia coach Unai Emery as midfielder Sergio Canales is likely to be out of action for six months after sustaining knee injury.

Villarreal
Villarreal coach Juan Carlos Garrido has expressed his concern over the team's form after another poor performance in the defeat to Levante.

Serie A

AC Milan
Milan warrior Gennaro Gattuso says he would not retire despite having double vision, but will have to wait another four months for a surgery.

AS Roma
Roma sports director Walter Sabatini is optimistic that midfielder Daniele De Rossi will eventually sign a new contract at his hometown club.

Atalanta
Winger Ezequiel Schelotto admits this is a season of unpredictability and sees no reason why his Atalanta squad cannot defeat Inter Milan.

Bologna
Bologna sports director Roberto Zanzi has confirmed that they will start contract extension talks with the agents of Gaston Ramirez this week.

Cagliari
Bad news for Cagliari boss Massimo Ficcadenti after it was confirmed that defender Davide Astori fractured his fibula during the Napoli clash.

Catania
Catania striker Davide Lanzafame has no complaints about playing out of position but is hoping for continuity in order to reach his top form.

Cesena
Cesena have confirmed that coach Marco Giampaolo will remain on the bench, but he has only one week to try and turn around their situation.

Chievo
Chievo striker Davide Moscardelli admits that his side are still trying to gel but their foreign players are beginning to adapt to the squad.

Fiorentina
Serbian manager Sinisa Mihajlovic says primarily wants a result at Juventus for the good of Fiorentina and not to keep his job at the club.

Genoa
Genoa have confirmed that striker Ze Eduardo was taken to the hospital for appendicitis surgery and will be sidelined for at least 20 days.

Inter Milan
Inter Milan coach Claudio Ranieri is likely to rest Thiago Motta for the Atalanta clash, while Milito is set to replace Pazzini in attack.

Juventus
It was reported that Juventus and Manchester Utd are chasing after Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic, who is valued at EUR20 million.

Lazio
Tottenham are reportedly interested in the services of Lazio midfielder Stefano Mauri, who has lost his place in the side due to injuries.

Lecce
Benassi admits it was hard to swallow Lecce's defeat to Milan and believes an event like that only happens once of twice in a player's career.

Napoli
Bad news for Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri as Walter Gargano is sidelined for a month after picking up an injury in the match against Cagliari.

Novara
Novara coach Attilio Tesser said Udinese strikers have been very lucky agaist his side as they had only four shots on goal and scored three.

Palermo
Mauricio Pinilla regrets about Palermo's second straight defeat and believes they deserve at least a draw after creating plenty of chances.

Parma
Parma midfielder Jaime Valdez regrets their missed opportunities against Atalanta and is hoping to redeem themselves when they play Milan.

Siena
Siena striker Emanuele Calaio has played down talks about his possible transfer, insisting there is no offer and that he is happy at the club.

Udinese
England boss Fabio Capello admits that he has been left impressed by Udinese this season and believes they are now a worthy European outfit.

Monday, October 24, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Arsene Wenger hailed the quality of two-goal hero Robin van Persie after the Arsenal skipper climbed off the bench to secure a win over Stoke.

Aston Villa
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson believes there is no room in football for the challenge by Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton on striker Shane Long.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Kean was pleased to see his side creating chances and causing problems for Tottenham in their defeat at Ewood Park.

Bolton
Bolton coach Owen Coyle is hoping that his players will continue to believe that they have what it takes to deliver results and earn points.

Chelsea
Chelsea head coach Andres Villas-Boas believes his 9-man squad deserved credit for their spirit, but was furious with the referee's display.

Everton
Manager David Moyes hopes Everton's victory away at Fulham will give his players the lift they need to overcome their run of poor results.

Fulham
Fulham manager Martin Jol lamented his side's inability to convert their chances after they succumbed to two late goals to lose to Everton.

Liverpool
Liverpool and Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Hugo Rodallega's situation, as Wigan have stalled contract talks to focus on their survival.

Manchester City
Man City coach Roberto Mancini has played down the scoreline against United, but underlined the fact that they have beaten a fantastic team.

Manchester United
Manchester United head coach Sir Alex Ferguson branded the thrashing they received from neighbours Manchester City as the worst result ever.

Newcastle United
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew does not have a 100 per cent comfortable relationship with Mike Ashley and he is ready for the day he is sacked.

Norwich City
Norwich coach Paul Lambert is reportedly interested in Preston North End's young striker Jamie Proctor and is set to make a bid in January.

Queens Park Rangers
Neil Warnock has praised QPR for beating Chelsea to secure their first home win since promotion and a first win over the Blues for 16 years.

Stoke City
Stoke City coach Tony Pulis has insisted their defeat to Arsenal on Sunday was not the result of their participation in the Europa League.

Sunderland
Sunderland goalkeeper Simon Mignolet admits the win over Bolton was a huge boost and they can take confidence as it was a real team effort.

Swansea City
Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers has hit out at Wolves fans for criticising their manager Mick McCarthy, despite his excellent work at the club.

Tottenham
Two goal hero Rafa Van der Vaart insists the defence deserve as much credit as he does for Tottenham's victory over Blackburn at Ewood Park.

West Brom
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson believes there is no room in football for the challenge by Aston Villa defender Alan Hutton on striker Shane Long.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic boss Roberto Martinez was pleased with the performance of midfielder Ben Watson and has underlined his technical abilities.

Wolverhampton
Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers has hit out at Wolves fans for criticising their manager Mick McCarthy, despite his excellent work at the club.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Iker Muniain scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Bilbao registered their first away draw following the match against Valencia.

Atletico Madrid
Radamel Falcao scored his sixth La Liga goal of the season as Atletico registered their third home draw following the match against Mallorca.

Barcelona
Good news for Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola as Gerard Pique has resumed training for the first time since his hamstring injury two weeks ago.

Espanyol
Espanyol coach Mauricio Pochettino was satisfied with the win over Racing, but believes his side could have done so much better in the game.

Getafe
Getafe failed to score for the fourth time in La Liga this season to register their first away draw following the match against Real Sociedad.

Granada
Granada coach Fabriciano Gonzalez hopes the defeat to Sporting will make his team realised that they cannot enter a game lacking in spirit.

Levante
Juan Luis Gomez scored his fifth La Liga goal of the season as Levante registered their third away win following the match against Villarreal.

Malaga
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini is determined to stick to his footballl philosophy, but admitted he is concerned about their defensive work.

Osasuna
Raul Garcia scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season as Osasuna registered their second home victory following the match against Zaragoza.

Racing Santander
Racing Santander coach Hector Cuper admits he is concerned about his team, after admitting the defeat to Espanyol has affected their spirit.

Rayo Vallecano
Alhassane Bangoura scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Rayo registered their second away win following the match versus Real Betis.

Real Betis
Alhassane Bangoura scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Betis to their second home defeat following the match versus Rayo.

Real Madrid
Defender Sergio Ramos believes Real Madrid are lucky to have Karim Benzema, Fernando Higuain plus Cristiano Ronaldo in their strike force.

Real Mallorca
Tomer Hemed scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season as Real Mallorca registered their second away draw following the match at Atletico.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad failed to score for the third time in La Liga this season to register their second home draw following the match against Getafe.

Real Zaragoza
Raul Garcia scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Zaragoza to their second away defeat following the match at Osasuna.

Sevilla
Sevilla coach Marcelino said that a complete team performance against Barca was the only way they were able to leave Catalunya with a point.

Sporting Gijon
Coach Manolo Preciado hopes Gijon's success over Granada is the start of a winning streak, and believes his team have improved since August.

Valencia
Roberto Soldado scored his sixth La Liga goal of the season as Valencia registered their second home draw following the match against Bilbao.

Villarreal
Juan Luis Gomez scored his fifth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Villarreal to their first home defeat following the visit of Levante.

Serie A

AC Milan
Mario Yepes scored his first Serie A goal of the season as AC Milan registered their first away victory following the match against Lecce.

AS Roma
Erik Lamela scored his first Serie A goal of the season as AS Roma registered their second home victory following the match against Palermo.

Atalanta
Maximiliano Moralez scored his third Serie A goal of the season as Atalanta registered their second away win following the game against Parma.

Bologna
Senad Lulic scored his first Serie A goal of the campaign to condemned Bologna to their third home defeat following the match against Lazio.

Cagliari
Cagliari failed to score for the third time in Serie A this season to register their third home draw following the encounter against Napoli.

Catania
Catania striker Maxi Lopez was happy to score in the draw versus Fiorentina and believes it proved that with confidence, he can still do well.

Cesena
Pablo Gonzalez scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Cesena to their third away defeat following the match against Siena.

Chievo
Thiago Motta scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Chievo to their second away defeat following the match at Inter Milan.

Fiorentina
It was reported that Fiorentina could abandoned their interest in Betis striker Alvaro Vadillo, after he suffered a serius ligament injury.

Genoa
Genoa defender Luca Antonelli was happy to pick up a point against Juventus and believes coach Alberto Malesani has been unjustly criticised.

Inter Milan
Thiago Motta scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Inter Milan registered their first home win following the match against Chievo.

Juventus
It was reported Fulham and Queens Park Rangers are interested in acquiring the services of Juventus captain Alessandro Del Piero this summer.

Lazio
Senad Lulic scored his first Serie A goal of the campaign as Lazio registered their third away victory following the match against Bologna.

Lecce
Mario Yepes scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Lecce to their fourth home defeat following the match against AC Milan.

Napoli
Napoi failed to score for the third time in Serie A this season to register their first away draw following the encounter against Cagliari.

Novara
Antonio Di Natale scored his sixth Serie A goal of the season to condemned Novara to their third away defeat following the match at Udinese.

Palermo
Erik Lamela scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Palermo to their third away defeat following the match against AS Roma.

Parma
Maximiliano Moralez scored his third Serie A goal of the term to condemned Parma to their second home defeat following the visit of Atalanta.

Siena
Pablo Gonzalez scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Siena registered their second home victory following the match against Cesena.

Udinese
Antonio Di Natale scored his sixth Serie A goal of the season as Udinese registered their third home win following the match against Novara.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Manager Arsene Wenger believes handing Robin van Persie the captain's armband has made him the best all-round striker in the Premier League.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa head coach Alex McLeish has admitted midfielder Chris Herd's dismissal was the turning point in their home defeat to West Brom.

Blackburn
Manager Steve Kean believes injuries are robbing Blackburn of valuable experience which is impacting on the performance of younger players.

Bolton
Coach Owen Coyle accepts his Bolton Wanderers side were simply not up to scratch in the second half following the defeat against Sunderland.

Chelsea
Goalkeeper Petr Cech has dismissed suggestions this season's Premier League title will only be contested by Chelsea and the Manchester teams.

Everton
David Moyes says Apostolos Vellios is getting closer to making his first Everton start - but feels he is still best used as an impact sub.

Fulham
Fulham's Andy Johnson believes he is now back to his best form after overcoming his injuries and is looking forward to score against Everton.

Liverpool
Liverpool coach Kenny Dalglish insists the draw against Norwich did not reflect how well they played against the Premier League newcomers.

Manchester City
Roberto Mancini is determined to put Manchester City on a pedestal with Manchester Utd, Barcelona and Real Madrid as the top clubs in Europe.

Manchester United
Coach Sir Alex Ferguson does not believe Roberto Mancini has had enough praise for handling a series of tricky situations at Manchester City.

Newcastle United
Coach Alan Pardew heaped praise on Yohan Cabaye after the Frenchman grabbed a late winner to hand Newcastle a slim win over Wigan Athletic.

Norwich City
Norwich keeper John Ruddy was delighted to take a point from the draw at Liverpool after his late save stopped the home side taking the win.

Queens Park Rangers
Neil Warnock has backed QPR's campaign to move to a new stadium and is confident the club have a big enough fan base to make it worthwhile.

Stoke City
Midfielder Rory Delap insists Stoke City are not concerned what people think of their supposedly direct style as long as they keep on winning.

Sunderland
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce felt his troops fully deserved their late away win over Bolton and hopes it is the start of their turnaround.

Swansea City
Swansea City coach Brendan Rodgers has conceded that his side committed suicide in the last 10 minutes following the draw with Wolverhampton.

Tottenham
Tottenham coach Harry Redknapp has told Blackburn fans to lay off Steve Kean and instead focus on backing their manager in Sunday's clash.

West Brom
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson is delighted after watching his side claim back-to-back derby wins in a week following the game at Aston Villa.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez lamented his side's lack of good fortune after watching them suffer a sixth consecutive defeat at Newcastle.

Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton striker Kevin Doyle has admitted that he and his team-mates were low on morale at half-time in the draw against Swansea City.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Bilbao are keen to register their third consecutive victory when they take on Valencia, who have yet to suffer defeat while playing at home.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid coach Gregorio Manzano is hopeful his team can end their four-game goalless streak when the team entertain Mallorca on Sunday.

Barcelona
Barcelona failed to score for the first time in La Liga this season as they register their first home draw following the match versus Sevilla.

Espanyol
Sergio Garcia scored his thirs La Liga goal of the season as Espanyol registered their second away win following the match against Racing.

Getafe
Getafe are desperate to pick up their first away points when they take on Sociedad, who will be hoping to avoid their fourth straight defeat.

Granada
David Barral scored his third La Liga goal of the season to condemned Granada to their fourth away defeat following the match versus Sporting.

Levante
Sergio Ballesteros has played down his impressive performance this season and insisted he is not the only reason Levante are doing so well.

Malaga
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 10th La Liga goal of the term to condemned Malaga to their first home defeat following the visit of Real Madrid.

Osasuna
Osasuna are hoping to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they take on Zaragoza, who have yet to win while playing away.

Racing Santander
Sergio Garcia scored his thirs La Liga goal of the season to condemned Racing to their first home defeat following the match against Espanyol.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo are desperate to avoid their fourth defeat in five encounters when they take on Real Betis, who are looking for their third home victory.

Real Betis
Real Betis defender Ustaritz Aldekoaotalora is set to make his debut for the club, while Ezequiel Calvente has been dropped from the squad.

Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 10th La Liga goal of the season as Real Madrid registered their third away win following the match versus Malaga.

Real Mallorca
Mallorca are hoping to pick up points for the fourth straight game when they take on Atletico, who have yet to suffer defeat while at home.

Real Sociedad
Sociedad will be hoping to avoid their fourth straight defeat when they take on Getafe, who are desperate to pick up their first away points.

Real Zaragoza
Zaragoza coach Javier Aguirre expects a non-stop action against Osasuna and also believes that it will be difficult to maintain possession.

Sevilla
Sevilla failed to score for the third time in La Liga this season to register their fourth away draw following the match against Barcelona.

Sporting Gijon
David Barral scored his third La Liga goal of the season as Sporting Gijon registered their first home win following the match versus Granada.

Valencia
Valencia coach Unai Emery has said that while his players have had their ups and downs, their level of profesionalism cannot be questioned.

Villarreal
Villarreal wil be hoping to pick up points for the fifth consecutive game when they take on Levante, who have yet to suffer defeat while away.

Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan coach Max Allegri is still hoping that Kevin-Prince Boateng and Alberto Aquilani will recover in time for their clash against Lecce.

AS Roma
AS Roma manager Luis Enrique has no intention of changing his approach, as he try to convince his players that they are on the right path.

Atalanta
Atalanta are looking to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they face Parma, who are keen to avoid their second home defeat.

Bologna
Bologna will be hoping to register their second consecutive victory when they take on Lazio, who have yet to suffer defeat while on the road.

Cagliari
Cagliari coach Massimo Ficcadenti said he gave no special talk to the team as everyone understands the importance of their clash with Napoli.

Catania
Maxi Lopez scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Catania registered their second away draw following the match against Fiorentina.

Cesena
Cesena are keen to register their first win of the season when they face Siena, who are hoping to pick up points for the second straight game.

Chievo
Chievo are looking to pick up points for the fifth straight games when they face Inter, who are desperate to avoid their second home defeat.

Fiorentina
Stevan Jovetic scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season as Fiorentina registered their first home draw following the match versus Catania.

Genoa
Andrea Caracciolo scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Genoa registered their first away draw following the match against Juventus.

Inter Milan
Inter have reportedly beaten Milan to Juan Guilherme Nunes Jesus, and are set to purchase the young Internacional defender for EUR5 million.

Juventus
Alessandro Matri scored his second Serie A goal of the season as Juventus registered their second home draw following the match against Genoa.

Lazio
While admitting Miroslav Klose has achieved more than other players, coach Edy Reja is insisting that Lazio are not dependant on the striker.

Lecce
Lecce coach Eusebio Di Francesco has told his players that they will have to work twice as hard as Milan, if they want to beat the Rossoneri.

Napoli
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri will rotate his squad, while claiming that the table proves that Cagliari are stronger than his Partenopei side.

Novara
Novara will be hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat when they take on Udinese, who are looking to register their second away win.

Palermo
Palermo coach Devis Mangia has warned his side that they must start picking up three points on their travel, ahead of their trip to face Roma.

Parma
Parma coach Franco Colomba has confirmed that Manuel Blasi is out of the clash against Atalanta, but should be back in the squad next week.

Siena
Siena are hoping to pick up points for the second consecutive game when they take on Cesena, who have yet to register a victory this season.

Udinese
Udinese have reportedly joined the race for the signature of teenage striker Andy Polo who is currently tied to Universitario de Deportes.