EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta admits his side need to duplicate their home form when visiting opponents if they are to climb up the table.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish insists he does not want to rush James Collins back from groin injury for the weekend's clash with West Brom.

Blackburn
Blackburn boss Steve Kean has reiterated his belief that Junior Hoilett will pen a new deal, despite attracting interest from bigger clubs.

Bolton
Celtic midfielder Beram Kayal is set to resist a move to Bolton and sign a new contract that will keep at the Parkhead club untuk June 2015.

Chelsea
Daniel Sturridge is paying little attention to rumours suggesting he is to replace Wayne Rooney at Euro 2012, but admits he is keen to go.

Everton
It was reported that Everton have re-signed James McFadden until the end of the season, three years after he left the club to join Birmingham.

Fulham
It was reported that Fulham are ready to make a GBP500,000 bid for young Oldham Athletic defender David Mellor in the January transfer window.

Liverpool
Liverpool keeper Jose Reina believes the club's recent recruitment drive has helped close the gap further to the Premier League's top teams.

Manchester City
Man City boss Roberto Mancini wants to build a long career at the Etihad Stadium, but has yet to discuss a contract extension with the club.

Manchester United
Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed Patrice Evra wants to pursue his allegation of racism against Liverpool striker Luis Suarez.

Newcastle United
Striker Shola Ameobi has expressed his belief that Newcastle Utd can compete with anybody in the Premier League especially at St James' Park.

Norwich City
Anthony Pilkington has warned his Norwich team-mates to not get carried away and to remember they are in the toughest league in the world.

Queens Park Rangers
Joey Barton claims there would have been 'public executions' had England's footballers behaved like their rugby counterparts at the World Cup.

Stoke City
Tony Pulis hopes the team spirit that exists within the Stoke camp will help the club to handle a gruelling schedule in three competitions.

Sunderland
Michael Turner has admitted Sunderland need to cut out their alarming knack of conceding early goals if they are to start picking up points.

Swansea City
Experienced Swansea midfielder Mark Gower insists he is a better player now than when he last featured in the Premier League for Tottenham.

Tottenham
Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe hopes he is the man to replace Wayne Rooney at Euro 2012 and believes he is in the best shape of his career.

West Brom
West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie admits the events of the last few weeks have taught him how to handle criticism and a dip in confidence.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan have allowed promising striker Callum McManaman to join Blackpool on loan until January and opened new contract talks with Victor Moses.

Wolverhampton
Nenad Milijas has appologised following Wolves' defeat at West Brom but is adamant the club have plenty of time to turn their season around.