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Saturday, October 15, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger would not rule out bringing striker Nicklas Bendtner back to the Emirates after his loan spell at Sunderland.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish believes David Silva is more than capable of replacing Carlos Tevez and provides threats for Manchester City.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Kean hopes the appointment of a trusted assistant in Paul Clement will ease some of the pressure on his shoulders.

Bolton
Bolton Wanderers boss Owen Coyle is feeling optimistic about his side's prospects of turning their fortunes around in their next six games.

Chelsea
Andre Villas-Boas has thanked Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck for his confidence but played down suggestions of a long-term stay with the Blues.

Everton
Head coach David Moyes was happy to see Jack Rodwell's dismissal rescinded but admits it was of little consolation after losing to Liverpool.

Fulham
Fulham manager Martin Jol admits he would be satisfied if the Cottagers came away from Saturday's visit to Stoke City with a goalless draw.

Liverpool
Charlie Adam believes Liverpool have yet to play to their true potential but is confident they are more than a match for Manchester United.

Manchester City
Napoli coach Walter Mazzarri says he would not say not turn down signing Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli should the opportunity arise.

Manchester United
Ryan Giggs has revealed he plans to open talks with Manchester United over a new one-year deal after admitting he wants to carry on playing.

Newcastle United
Manager Alan Pardew believes he still has work to do to win over some Newcastle supporters, but is pleased to see his efforts being rewarded.

Norwich City
Norwich boss Paul Lambert believes every game in the Premier League is difficult and thinks Saturday's clash with Swansea is no different.

Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers have terminated the contract of striker Alessandro Pellicori, whose last appearence for the Hoops was in December 2009.

Stoke City
Tony Pulis has warned his Stoke side that Fulham have one of the best strike pairings in the Premier League in Bobby Zamora and Andy Johnson.

Sunderland
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce believes his side's best chance of picking up a result at the Emirates Stadium is to impose themselves on Arsenal.

Swansea City
Leon Britton has warned his Swansea team-mates that Saturday's clash at Norwich will be one of their toughest Premier League away days so far.

Tottenham
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp admits Luka Modric would have been sold to Chelsea this summer had the Croatian become a disruptive influence.

West Brom
West Brom coach Roy Hodgson admits the match against Wigan is important for both sides as they are currently at the wrong end of the table.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez insists it would be wrong for anyone to draw conclusions from the current state of the Premier League table.

Wolverhampton
Wolves have been dealt a derby blow as hitman Steven Fletcher having been ruled out of the West Brom clash after sustaining a calf injury.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao midfielder Javi Martinez admits the match against Osasuna is very important as five points from six games is not good enough.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid coach Gregorio Manzano has come to the defense of Arda Turan and Silvio, claiming that the club did not buy damaged players.

Barcelona
Barcelona head coach Pep Guardiola is reportedly interested in midfielder Bartsz Salamon, following his visit to Brescia in the pre-season.

Espanyol
Espanyol president Ramon Condal has made it clear that he would not at the club if he thought that they are going to suffer in the La Liga.

Getafe
Getafe will be hoping to avoid their fourth defeat in five games when they take on Villarreal, who are looking for their first away victory.

Granada
Granada coach Fabriciano Gonzalez will not be satisfied with a draw against Atletico Madrid and has demanded his players to go for victory.

Levante
Levante coach Juan Ignacio Martinez has yet to decide who will replace Xavi Torres, who will not be fielded against his parent club Malaga.

Malaga
Genoa have been linked with a swoop for striker Jose Salomon Rondon, who has impressed with Malaga and carries a price tag of EUR10 million.

Osasuna
Osasuna coach Jose Luis Mendilibar will have key trio Sergio Fernandez, Roversio Rodrigues and Javad Nekounam available for the Bilbao clash.

Racing Santander
While admitting that no one has the formula for winning at Barcelona, Racing coach Hector Cuper is confident his side can cause a surprise.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano's Andrija Delibasic is excited about the Copa del Rey competition, after his side were paired with Racing in the next round.

Real Betis
Betis coach Pepe Mel said there are no reasons for his side to change they the play, as it has worked very well for them so far this season.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo is fine and will feature against Real Betis.

Real Mallorca
Mallorca will be hoping to pick up points for the third straight game when they take on Valencia, who are looking for their second away win.

Real Sociedad
Sociedad coach Philippe Montanier believes the clash against Zaragoza is a challenge and an opportunity to react after two straight defeats.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza coach Javier Aguirre is forced to call two players from the reserved side as Lanzaro, Minero, Pinter and Tomas are unavailable.

Sevilla
Sevilla boss Marcelino Garcia Toral wants his team to prove their superiority over Sporting Gijon and that they have a stronger desire to win.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon coach Manolo Preciado admits he is likely to field an unchanged side against Sevilla, who he declared are 'not invincible'.

Valencia
Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Valencia left-back Jordi Alba, whose contract at Mestalla runs out at the end of the season.

Villarreal
Villarreal coach Juan Carlos Garrido said it is vital for his side to straighten out their bad start to the season with a win over Getafe.

Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri has warned his team that they must beat Palermo on Saturday because they have only won once this season.

AS Roma
Roma captain Francesco Totti insisted that summer-signing Miralem Pjanic's lack of pace is not an issue due to his ability to see openings.

Atalanta
Atalanta are hoping to register their fourth victory in five games when they take on Udinese, who have yet to suffer a defeat this season.

Bologna
Bologna will be looking for their first away victory when they take on Novara, who are hoping to pick points for the second consecutive game.

Cagliari
Cagliari are looking for their second home victory when they take on Siena, who are hoping to pick up points for the third time in five games.

Catania
Catania will be hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they take on Inter, who are looking for their second away win.

Cesena
Cesena striker Adrian Mutu has confirmed that he would not celebrate should he score against Fiorentina, as a token of respect for the fans.

Chievo
Chievo will be hoping to pick up points for the fourth consecutive game when they take on Juventus, who are looking for their second away win.

Fiorentina
Cesena striker Adrian Mutu has confirmed that he would not celebrate should he score against Fiorentina, as a token of respect for the fans.

Genoa
Genoa have been linked with a swoop for striker Jose Salomon Rondon, who has impressed with Malaga and carries a price tag of EUR10 million.

Inter Milan
Claudio Ranieri has rubbished rumours of an Inter return for Samuel Eto'o, insisting he is more than content with the players in his squad.

Juventus
Juventus are reportedly prepared to offer Amauri to Palermo as part exchange for the January transfer of Slovenian midfielder Josip Ilicic.

Lazio
Lazio boss Edy Reja is confident he can win his first capital derby against Roma and believes he is wise enough to cope with the pressure.

Lecce
Lecce will be desperate to avoid their fourth consecutive defeat when they take on Genoa, who are keen to register their second home victory.

Napoli
Nicola Leali's agent has claimed Napoli are keeping a close watch on the Brescia goalkeeper, who has also attracted the interest of Barcelona.

Novara
Novara are hoping to pick points for the second consecutive game when they take on Bologna, who are looking for their first win of the season.

Palermo
Juventus are reportedly prepared to offer Amauri to Palermo as part exchange for the January transfer of Slovenian midfielder Josip Ilicic.

Parma
Parma defender Fabiano Santacroce is delighted to finally regain his fitness and is looking forward to be on the bench for the Napoli clash.

Siena
Siena are hoping to pick up points for the third time in five games when they take on Cagliari, who are looking for their second home victory.

Udinese
It was reported that Udinese have joined the race for the signature of young Nigerian striker Ahmed Musa, who is currently tied to VVV Venlo.