EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has praised skipper Robin van Persie for delivering a special goal as his side were struggling against Everton.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish feels his team showed their mental toughness in defeating Bolton to record their first away win of the season.

Blackburn
Coach Steve Kean has backed Yakubu to become the first Blackburn player to top 20 Premier League goals in a season since Alan Shearer in 1996.

Bolton
Bolton boss Owen Coyle was very disappointed with his side's attitude in the defeat to Aston Villa especially since they were playing at home.

Chelsea
Reports suggest that Inter Milan have made Chelsea's veteran striker Didier Drogba as their major target during the summer transfer window.

Everton
Everton coach David Moyes admits his side were fortunate not to lose to a bigger margin of goal, but praised their reaction to Arsenal's goal.

Fulham
Fulham head coach Martin Jon has denied rumours about a falling-out with striker Bobby Zamora, who was absent from their defeat to Swansea.

Liverpool
Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish was delighted Luis Suarez was able to put some negative headlines behind him with the winning goal against QPR.

Manchester City
Adriano Galliani expects a long negotiation process after confirming Man City have rejected Milan's proposal to sign Carlos Tevez on loan.

Manchester United
Manchester Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson has made a point of stressing he retains total confidence in his squad following their win over Wolves.

Newcastle United
Head coach Alan Pardew admitted the absence of Steven Taylor and Fabricio Coloccini cost his side dearly as Newcastle went down to Norwich.

Norwich City
Norwich coach Paul Lambert was delighted with his team's performance against Newcastle and believes his team could have scored more goals.

Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers coach Neil Warnock was pleased with the effort his side put in against Liverpool he admitted were superior in quality.

Stoke City
Striker Peter Crouch said he had no second thoughts about leaving Tottenham because he knew he would only be a substitute at White Hart Lane.

Sunderland
New Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill has made getting striker Nicklas Bendtner to realise his full potential as one of his key priorities.

Swansea City
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers hailed the signing of Michel Vorm as a 'steal' after the keeper performed more heroics in the win over Fulham.

Tottenham
Head coach Harry Redknapp has admitted that he was 'sorry' to see defender Jonathan Woodgate leave Tottenham Hotspur for Stoke in the summer.

West Brom
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson preferred not to comment on decisions made by the referee and believes his team played well in the defeat to Wigan.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez hailed the performance of young striker Victor Moses, who played a crucial role in their win over West Brom.

Wolverhampton
Coach Mick McCarthy admits he was happy with Wolves' performance in the defeat to Manchester United, who were clearly better than his team.