EPL

Arsenal
Jack Wilshere has no intention of becoming the next high-profile departure at Arsenal and has described the London club as his 'perfect home'.

Aston Villa
Stephen Warnock admits times were tough for him under former manager Gerard Houllier and hopes he will never experience such troubles again.

Blackburn
Steve Kean is in no doubt that he can turn things around at Blackburn Rovers as the head coach prepares for a meeting with the club's owners.

Bolton
Bolton striker Kevin Davies admits head coach Owen Coyle was right to drop him from his starting line-up after he suffered a wobble in form.

Chelsea
Chelsea star Alex is reportedly a number one target for Juventus in the winter transfer window as the Italians look to sure-up their defence.

Everton
Chairman Bill Kenwright believes the Abu Dhabi group may have bought Everton rather than Man City if the club had new stadium plans in place.

Fulham
Pajtim Kasami has rubbished reports of unrest in the Fulham camp over his missed penalty at Chelsea and has leapt to boss Martin Jol's defence.

Liverpool
Manager Kenny Dalglish has branded Fabio Capello's decision to omit Steven Gerrard from his England squad as 'sensible for all concerned'.

Manchester City
Mario Balotelli has returned to Man City after a back injury ruled the striker out of Italy's fixtures against Serbia and Northern Ireland.

Manchester United
Danny Welbeck doubts he would be poised to make his competitive England debut on Friday had he not spent last season on loan at Sunderland.

Newcastle United
With Newcastle having enjoyed an unbeaten start to the season, Peter Lovenkrands accepts he must patient in his pursuit of regular football.

Norwich City
Striker Simeon Jackson insists he is prepared to wait as long as it takes for a first-team opportunity in the Premier league with Norwich City.

Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers captain Joey Barton believes crowd abuse will always be a part of football unless offenders are punished for their actions.

Stoke City
Stoke City's Malian striker Mamady Sidibe has revealed he feared his career was over after rupturing an Achilles for a second time in February.

Sunderland
Danny Welbeck doubts he would be poised to make his competitive England debut on Friday had he not spent last season on loan at Sunderland.

Swansea City
Swansea City head coach Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that talks with Vangelis Moras are continuing as the Greek defender trains at the club.

Tottenham
Rafael van der Vaart hopes he will not be asked to play on the wing regularly by Harry Redknapp as he cannot play to the best of his ability.

West Brom
West Brom assistant manager Michael Appleton insists they will take as much time as possible with Zoltan Gera, who has yet to fully recover.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan midfielder McArthur has been called into Scotland's squad to face Liechtenstein after Robert Snodgrass pulled out with an ankle injury.

Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton winger Michael Kightly admits that he is still hopeful of joining another club on loan in order to get some first-team action.