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Monday, October 17, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Boss Arsene Wenger described Arsenal skipper Robin van Persie as a special player after his brilliant brace sank Sunderland at The Emirates.

Aston Villa
Villa owner Randy Lerner has won a GBP25 million legal case against his former investment company, after they refused to return his money.

Blackburn
Former Barcelona striker Ruben Rochina insists he does not regret his move to Blackburn despite admitting he misses the weather back in Spain.

Bolton
Bolton Wanderers boss Owen Coyle has urged his players to continue to progress up the table following their away victory over Wigan Athletic.

Chelsea
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has suggested that striker Fernando Torres will be involved in their Champions League clash against Genk.

Everton
Everton are said to be amongst a host of Premiership clubs including QPR and Fulham to be intrested in young Barnsley star Jacob Butterfield.

Fulham
Fulham boss Martin Jol is looking to strengthen his defence in January and his latest target is believed to be Mikael Lustig of Rosenborg.

Liverpool
Liverpool striker Luis Suarez is 'upset' by the allegation he racially abused Manchester United defender Patrice Evra at Anfield on Saturday.

Manchester City
Captain Robin van Persie has reiterated his commitment to Arsenal amid reports he is set to leave the Emirates Stadium for Manchester City.

Manchester United
Manchester Utd central defender Phil Jones admits he was not expecting to be played in midfield during the draw with bitter rivals Liverpool.

Newcastle United
Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew hailed the character of his side after they battled back for a draw against Tottenham at St James' Park.

Norwich City
Norwich forward Anthony Pilkington admits he was glad to banish the memory of his Old Trafford nightmare by scoring a brace against Swansea.

Queens Park Rangers
QPR chairman Tony Fernandes has assured Neil Warnock he will be given funds to further strengthen his squad in the January transfer window.

Stoke City
Stoke City striker Peter Crouch insists that he is prepared to be overlooked by coach Fabio Capello for the Three Lions' Euro 2012 campaign.

Sunderland
Black Cats manager Steve Bruce remains confident he can turn things around at Sunderland, despite mounting pressure after defeat to Arsenal.

Swansea City
Coach Brendan Rodgers says this year is a big learning curve for Swansea in terms of how to attack and defend and the level of the opponent.

Tottenham
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp admits he was disappointed his side could not hang on for a win as they conceded a late goal against Newcastle.

West Brom
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson believed his side were good value for the win over Wolves and hope they will now continue their climb up the table.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan head coach Roberto Martinez believes the return of several injured players will help his side bounce back from their defeat to Bolton.

Wolverhampton
Mick McCarthy believes Wolves matched West Brom in everything except for putting the ball in the net, following the defeat at the Hawthorns.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao will be hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they face Osasuna, who have yet to win away from home.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico coach Gregorio Manzano wants his team to improve their offensive as the lack of goals is having an impact on the club in the La Liga.

Barcelona
Barca midfielder Andres Iniesta has voiced his belief that the Catalans will have to continue improving in order to stay ahead of everybody.

Espanyol
Romaric scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Espanyol registered their first away win following the match against Rayo Vallecano.

Getafe
Getafe coach Luis Garcia said the draw with Villarreal was a fair result and declared that Dani Guiza's performance will improve with time.

Granada
Granada boss Fabriciano Gonzalez said his team will be a lot calmer this week after creating a number of chances in the draw against Atletico.

Levante
Jose Barkero scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Levante registered their second home victory following the match against Malaga.

Malaga
Jose Barkero scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Malaga to their first away defeat following the match against Levante.

Osasuna
Osasuna midfielder Masoud Shojaei will have to undergo surgery for the third time on his broken foot and could be out for the entire season.

Racing Santander
Racing coach Hector Cuper insisted that he cannot be happy about the defeat to Barca, even though they conceded the least goals at Camp Nou.

Rayo Vallecano
Romaric scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Rayo Vallecano to their second home defeat following the visit of Espanyol.

Real Betis
Real Betis coach Pepe Mel has admitted that they were second best against Real Madrid and is hoping Vadillo did not sustain a ligament injury.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid midfielder Kaka believes coach Jose Mourinho is facing a striking dilemma as Higuain and Benzema fights for a place in the squad.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca coach Joaquin Caparros was happy with the draw against Valencia, but conceded that they still have to work handling set-pieces.

Real Sociedad
Helder Postiga scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Sociedad to their third away defeat following the match at Zaragoza.

Real Zaragoza
Helder Postiga scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Zaragoza registered their second home win following the match against Sociedad.

Sevilla
playing

Sporting Gijon
playing

Valencia
Valencia coach Unai Emery has conceded the draw against Mallorca was 'fair', since his team were unable to kill the game with a second goal.

Villarreal
Villarreal coach Juan Carlos Garrido has Mateo Muscchio back in his squad to face Man City, while 3 reserve squad players are also called-up.

Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan vice president Adriano Galliani was delighted with the win over Palermo, claiming that his side were good in quality and quantity.

AS Roma
Miroslav Klose scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season to condemned Roma to their first away defeat following the match against Lazio.

Atalanta
Atalanta failed to scored for the first time in Serie A this season to register their first home draw following the match against Udinese.

Bologna
Gaston Ramirez scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Bologna registered their first away victory following the match against Novara.

Cagliari
Cagliari failed to scored for the second time in Serie A this season to register their second home draw following the match against Siena.

Catania
Catania manager Vincenzo Montella has underlined his rights to pick a line-up, which he believes will serve the club best in the long run.

Cesena
Cesena failed to scored for the fourth time in Serie A this season to register their second home draw following the match against Fiorentina.

Chievo
Chievo failed to scored for the second time in Serie A this season to register their second home draw following the match against Juventus.

Fiorentina
Fiorentina failed to scored for the third time in Serie A this season to register their second away draw following the match against Cesena.

Genoa
Genoa have failed to scored for the first time in Serie A this season to register their second home draw following the match against Lecce.

Inter Milan
Inter Milan boss Claudio Ranieri has dropped defender Walter Samuel from his Champions League squad to face French outfit Lille due to injury.

Juventus
Juventus failed to scored for the first time in Serie A this season to register their second away draw following the match against Chievo.

Lazio
Miroslav Klose scored his fourth Serie A goal of the season as Lazio registered their first home victory following the match against Roma.

Lecce
Lecce have failed to scored for the fourth time in Serie A this season to register their first away draw following the match against Genoa.

Napoli
Napoli midfielder Christian Maggio insisted their defeat to Parma will not distract his team from their next task in the Champions League.

Novara
Gaston Ramirez scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Novara to their first home defeat following the match against Bologna.

Palermo
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini was unhappy with the defeat to Milan and will meet coach Devis Mangia to teach him how to face big teams.

Parma
Parma striker Sergio Floccari has admitted it was a very hard match against Napoli, which made the victory at San Paolo even more satisfying.

Siena
Siena have failed to scored for the fourth time in Serie A this season to register their third away draw following the match against Cagliari.

Udinese
Udinese failed to scored for the second time in Serie A this season to register their third away draw following the match against Atalanta.