EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has ruled out defender Laurent Koscielny for their clash against Tottenham as he is still struggling with an injury.

Aston Villa
Alex McLeish believes winger Charles N'Zogbia will be ready to kick-start his Aston Villa career when he faces Wigan at Villa Park on Saturday.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Kean has urged his side to go out and be positive and aggressive as they prepare to face Manchester City on Saturday.

Bolton
Bolton manager Owen Coyle said he recognised Andre Villas-Boas was destined for greatness when he first met the Chelsea boss four years ago.

Chelsea
Andre Villas-Boas will not be granting Frank Lampard's wish to play every game for Chelsea and said the midfielder must fight for his place.

Everton
Everton manager David Moyes believes the club's financial restrictions have hindered them from challenging Liverpool in the Premier League.

Fulham
Head coach Martin Jol is not worried about Fulham's winless start to the season and is convinced his team will start climbing the table soon.

Liverpool
Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has suggested he might not be ready for England's crucial Euro 2012 qualifier clash against Montenegro.

Manchester City
Manchester City have turned down West Ham's loan approach for Carlos Tevez, with the club intent on concluding his disciplinary matters first.

Manchester United
Coach Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his Manchester United players to cut down on their defensive carelessness that has crept into their game.

Newcastle United
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has insisted he will not be lulled into a false sense of security despite such a positive start to the season.

Norwich City
Norwich coach Paul Lambert wants the Canaries to play intelligently against Manchester Utd and to keep the belief that they can cause an upset.

Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers boss Neil Warnock believes he finally has a side capable of breaking his Craven Cottage curse ahead of clash with Fulham.

Stoke City
Stoke boss Tony Pulis admits he has been impressed by record signing Peter Crouch's humility since the England striker's arrival at the club.

Sunderland
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has warned footballers they have a moral responsibility to behave after defender Titus Bramble was arrested.

Swansea City
Stefano Okaka could leave Roma for the Premier League in January, with Swansea, QPR and West Brom are reportedly interested in his services.

Tottenham
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is sure there will be no repeat of Emmanuel Adebayor's infamous goal celebration if he scores against Arsenal.

West Brom
West Brom head coach Roy Hodgson has turned down Hungary's request for injured Baggies midfielder Zoltan Gera to join them in training camp.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan boss Roberto Martinez does not expect a backlash from Aston Villa fans after rejecting the chance to take over at the club this summer.

Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton manager Mick McCarthy hopes to end his side's losing run as they entertain Newcastle United, who have yet to beaten this season.