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Sunday, March 6, 2011

2011-3-6 EPL

Arsenal
Arsene Wenger was disappointed with the referees after Arsenal were denied a penalty and had a goal disallowed in the draw with Sunderland.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Gerard Houllier felt that his side were not only unlucky to lose to Bolton, but they should have claimed all three points.

Birmingham
Head coach Alex McLeish feels Birmingham's Carling Cup final exertions were detrimental to their display, following the defeat to West Brom.

Blackburn
Blackburn boss Steve Kean reluctantly accepted the controversial penalty decision which cost his side a vital Premier League point at Fulham.

Blackpool
Blackpool head coach Ian Holloway believes his side will need to reach the 40-point mark to guarantee their survival in the Premier League.

Bolton
Bolton coach Owen Coyle praised the quality of their match against Aston Villa and admitted that he felt the victory had got away from his side.

Chelsea
Chelsea are lining up a GBP17.5 million summer bid for Borussia Dortmund hitman Lucas Barrios, in preparation for Didier Drogba's possible exit.

Everton
Everton boss David Moyes has challenged his players to drag themselves up the Premier League table following their win at Newcastle United.

Fulham
Fulham boss Mark Hughes paid tribute to opponents and former employers Blackburn for bringing the best out of his players at Craven Cottage.

Liverpool
Napoli are already planning for the summer and will try to convinced Liverpool to cash in on Lucas Leiva before his contract expires in 2012.

Man City
Roberto Mancini has dedicated Manchester City's victory to Kolo Toure after his side narrowly beat Wigan in the North West derby at Eastlands.

Man Utd
Darren Fletcher has warned Liverpool that Manchester United are ready to get the frustrations of Tuesday night out of their system at Anfield.

Newcastle
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew bemoaned his side's injury list for the lack of quality they showed in their defeat to Everton at St James' Park.

Stoke
Stoke City head coach Tony Pulis has defended the club's medical team after seeing his former target Demba Ba tormented his side at Upton Park.

Sunderland
Steve Bruce was full of praise for man-of-the-match Simon Mignolet after the goalkeeper's heroics in the draw against title-chasing Arsenal.

Tottenham
Manager Harry Redknapp has warned his players against sitting back in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against AC Milan.

West Brom
Roy Hodgson hailed West Brom's all around solid team performance after enjoying his first victory as Baggies manager against Birmingham City.

West Ham
Avram Grant thinks West Ham have momentum at the right time after watching them haul themselves out of the drop zone by crushing Stoke City.

Wigan
Roberto Martinez believes Wigan will get enough points to stay up after his side put on a good performance in the defeat to Manchester City.

Wolves
Mick McCarthy reckons a record points total will be needed to secure Premier League safety this season - but he is sure Wolves will get it.


2011-3-6 Primera Division

Bilbao
Bilbao coach Joaquin Caparros will give Gorka Iraizoz and Andoni Iraola a last minute fitness test before including both for the Sevilla clash.

Atletico
Sergio Aguero scored his ninth La Liga goal of the season as Atletico registered their seventh home win following the match against Villarreal.

Barcelona
Seydou Keita scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Barcelona registered their 12th home victory following the match against Zaragoza.

Deportivo
Good news for Deportivo coach Miguel Angel Lotina as Claudio Morel has shaken off his knock and is available for their clash against Sociedad.

Espanyol
Espanyol coach Mauricio Pochettino admits he is facing with the worst injury crisis in his career as he is forced to call on six youth players.

Levante
Levante boss Luis Garcia Plaza has urged his players to grit their teeth and use the momentum gained from their last two ties to beat Espanyol.

Malaga
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed that midfielder Francisco Portillo and defender Jesus Gamez are back in his squad to face Osasuna.

Osasuna
Osasuna head coach Jose Luis Mendilibar admits his side will have to play differently at Malaga if they are to bring home any points on Sunday.

Real Madrid
Inter Milan are gearing up for a proposal after rumours filtered through that defender Pepe has refused to renew his contract with Real Madrid.

Real Mallorca
Pablo Hernandez scored his fifth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Mallorca to their fifth home defeat following the visit of Valencia.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad coach Martin Lasarte will have to face Deportivo without Mikel Aranburu and Raul Tamudo after both failed to recover from injury.

Real Zaragoza
Seydou Keita scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Zaragoza to their sixth away defeat following the match at Barcelona.

Sevilla
Sevilla coach Gregorio Manzano welcomes back defender Martin Caceres into his squad but loses midfielder Didier Zokora due to muscle problem.

Valencia
Pablo Hernandez scored his fifth La Liga goal of the season as Valencia registered their eighth away victory following the match at Mallorca.

Villarreal
Sergio Aguero scored his ninth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Villarreal to their sixth away defeat following the match at Atletico.


2011-3-6 Serie A

C Milan
Gennaro Gattuso was overjoyed at his first goal in three years as Milan sunk Juventus.

Bari
Bari coach Bortolo Mutti concedes that Udinese have superior quality compared to his side.

Bologna
Bologna have dropped Bruno Montelongo from the squad to face Cagliari after the defender injured his knee in training.

Brescia
Brescia coach Giuseppe Iachini will not change his approach for the match against Napoli.

Cesena
Cesena coach Massimo Ficcadenti has revealed that Igor Budan is training well but he is still unsure if the striker can start against Sampdoria.

Fiorentina
Fiorentina coach Sinisa Mihajlovic admits he will rely heavily on Juan Vargas after confirming the midfielder is in the squad to face Catania.

Genoa
Zenit St Petersburg are reportedly in talks with Genoa about a EUR18 million bid for Domenico Criscito, who could move in a matter of days.

Inter
Inter Milan are gearing up for a proposal after rumours filtered through that defender Pepe has refused to renew his contract with Real Madrid.

Juventus
Juventus coach Luigi Delneri was disappointed after the defeat to AC Milan and has underlined the missing players that are key to his project.

Lazio
Lazio coach Edy Reja reminded his players not to waste the unique opportunity to qualify for the Champions League.

Lecce
Lecce Coach Gigi De Canio was furious with the referee after their defeat to Roma - claiming that they were denied at least three penalties.

Napoli
Napoli are already planning for the summer and will try to convinced Liverpool to cash in on Lucas Leiva before his contract expires in 2012.

Roma
Roma are just hours from terminating Adriano's contract at the club and the striker reportedly are already packed and ready to join Flamengo.

Sampdoria
Bad news for Sampdoria coach Domenico Di Carlo after Andrea Poli suffered thigh problem in training and is now a doubt for the Cesena clash.