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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has dismissed the possibility of selling Kevin Doyle to Arsenal or Liverpool before the end of the transfer window.

Aston Villa
Olympique Lyonnais target Jean Makoun has no intention of leaving Aston Villa and is determined to win the attention of his new coach McLeish.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Kean is confident he can handle the pressure and believes his players can claw themselves out of their current slump.

Bolton
Bolton head coach Owen Coyle is reportedly interested in released Hull City midfielder Jimmy Bullard, despite his recent poor injury record.

Chelsea
Valencia winger Juan Mata has flown to London in order to undergo a medical in order to complete his proposed GBP26 million switch to Chelsea.

Everton
Everton and Celtic are tracking Birmingham City defender Liam Ridgewell, who looks set to leave St Andrew's before the transfer window closes.

Fulham
West Brom and Wolves are eyeing moves for out-of-favour Fulham defender Chris Baird, who has lost his place since the arrival of Martin Jol.

Liverpool
Alberto Aquilani's agent has begun talks with Milan after owner Silvio Berlusconi approved the proposed swoop for the Liverpool midfielder.

Manchester City
Dynamo Kiev have confirmed that Vladimir Weiss is joining them from Man City in a move that will reportedly cost the Russian side EUR4 million.

Manchester United
Coach Sir Alex Ferguson was pleased with Manchester United's performance in the win over Tottenham, despite fielding their youngest side ever.

Newcastle United
Newcastle United could shift their attention away from PSV defender Erik Pieters, as Man City's Wayne Bridge has emerged as a cheaper option.

Norwich City
Ritchie De Laet reckons Norwich have proven they can compete in the Premier League with draws in their first two games against Wigan and Stoke.

Queens Park Rangers
QPR striker Tommy Smith hopes Tony Fernandes' takeover of the club will lead to some signings of 'real quality' before the end of the month.

Stoke City
Stoke manager Tony Pulis has urged the fans to show their support when they host FC Thun in the second leg of their Europa League play-off tie.

Sunderland
Steve Bruce is desperate to lead Sunderland to the Carling Cup but reckons they could not have had a more difficult start than Brighton away.

Swansea City
Brighton head coach Gus Poyet was delighted having completed the signing of midfielder Ryan Harley on a three-year contract from Swansea City.

Tottenham
Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp lamented the manner with which his side faded after going behind in the defeat to Manchester United.

West Brom
West Brom and Wolves are eyeing moves for out-of-favour Fulham defender Chris Baird, who has lost his place since the arrival of Martin Jol.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan captain Gary Caldwell is confident that Hugo Rodallega will remain at the club despite being linked with a move away during the summer.

Wolverhampton
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has dismissed the possibility of selling Kevin Doyle to Arsenal or Liverpool before the end of the transfer window.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Keeper Gorka Iraizoz said Athletic Bilbao are looking forward to their second leg clash against Trabzonspor and believe in their own potential.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan has dismissed suggestions that he will replace Samuel Eto'o because he has received no offer from Inter.

Espanyol
It was reported that Espanyol are leading the race for the signature of Nikola Zigic, as they are expected complete the sale of Pablo Osvaldo.

Getafe
Daniel Guiza says he is keen to make a big impact in his second spell at Getafe and hopefully leads the team back into European competitions.

Granada
Granada are hoping to complete three more signings before the transfer market closes and are being linked to Franco Jara, Diakhate and Urreta.

Levante
Levante duo Keylor Navas and Valmiro Lopes has been included in Costa Rica and Cape Verde's squad respectively for the friendlies in September.

Malaga
Malaga director Fernando Hierro admitted that the team are faced with a difficult challenge of closing the huge gap between the top two clubs.

Osasuna
Raul Garcia is very happy to be wearing Osasuna's colour again, as the club also announced the return of midfielder Jokin Esparza from Huesca.

Racing Santander
Despite the strike, Racing Santander have given their players the opportunity of remaining fit at home, by outlining them training routines.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano coach Jose Ramon Sandoval has promised to keep his attacking-minded approach as the club struggle to bring in reinforcements.

Real Betis
Alvaro Morata's proposed transfer to Betis has come to a halt after coach Pepe Mel refused to give the green light for the Real Madrid youth.

Real Madrid
Valencia are considering making a EUR10 million bid for Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol, who would reportedly be open to a Mestalla return.

Real Mallorca
It was reported Villarreal want to confirm their Champions League qualification before completing the deal for Mallorca's Jonathan De Guzman.

Real Sociedad
Bad news for Real Sociedad as their new signing McDonald Mariga is a doubt for their clash against Sporting de Gijon due to heavy bruising.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza striker Ikechukwu Uche is determined to remain at the club and stressed that he has not received any offers for his services.

Sevilla
Sevilla striker Frederic Kanoute admitted that his team have made things difficult for themselves, but is convinced they can overcome Hannover.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon have decided to resume training on Monday after a meeting, as the club wait to know whether they will be playing this weekend.

Valencia
Valencia are considering making a EUR10 million bid for Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol, who would reportedly be open to a Mestalla return.

Villarreal
It was reported Villarreal want to confirm their Champions League qualification before completing the deal for Mallorca's Jonathan De Guzman.

Serie A

AC Milan
Alberto Aquilani's agent has begun talks with Milan after owner Silvio Berlusconi approved the proposed swoop for the Liverpool midfielder.

AS Roma
AS Roma sports director Walter Sabatini has been linked with Sao Paulo midfielder Casemiro, who is dreaming to go abroad, especially Italy.

Atalanta
Atalanta coach Stefano Colantuono was very disappointed to exit from the Coppa Italia after his side failed to seal the game in the first half.

Bologna
It was reported that Bologna midfielder Gaston Ramirez would be like to return to Penarol and the Rossoblu has contacted the Uruguayan club.

Cagliari
Nene was happy to play his first official game in 5 months and said Cagliari sacrificed balance to play with 3 strikers against Albinoleffe.

Catania
Former Milan defender Nicola Legrottaglie has confirmed reports that he has spoken to Catania about a possible move to the Stadio Massimino.

Cesena
Juventus will reportedly submit an offer of cash plus the loan of Jorge Martinez for the transfer of striker Emanuele Giaccherini from Cesena.

Chievo
Palermo are hoping to complete the transfer of Chievo goalkeeper Stefano Sorrentino or his alternative Rafael from Santos sometime this week.

Fiorentina
The representative of Fiorentina ace Stevan Jovetic has cooled links with Chelsea, insisting that the English outfit have not made contact.

Genoa
Palermo's Cesare Bovo will reportedly return to his former club Genoa on a three-year deal after his proposed move to Fiorentina fell through.

Inter Milan
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan has dismissed suggestions that he will replace Samuel Eto'o because he has received no offer from Inter.

Juventus
Diego Lugano's agent has confirmed contact with Juventus, but stressed that the Fenerbahce centre back would not necessarily move to Italy.

Lazio
Lazio sports director Igli Tare has denied rumours linking Mauro Zarate with a move to Fiorentina, insisting he has not spoken to the Viola.

Lecce
Djamel Mesbah has called for patience following Lecce's Coppa Italia exit, stressing that they are playing with a new team and a new system.

Novara
Novara manager Attilio Tesser was pleased with their big win over Triestina and praised his team for taking a positive approach to the game.

Palermo
Palermo chief Maurizio Zamparini has threatened to quit after the side was jeered by their own fans after the friendly defeat to Fenerbahce.

Parma
Right back Cristian Zaccardo is expected to remain at Parma for the 2011-12 campaign despite the reported interest from Fulham and Fiorentina.

Siena
Following the slim win over Torino in the Coppa Italia, Siena coach Giuseppe Sannino has stressed their need to bring in two more strikers.

Udinese
It was reported that Udinese have signed a five-year deal with Dinamo Bucharest winger Milos Torje, who will be earning EUR350,000 per season.