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Friday, January 6, 2012

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal and Liverpool face a major battle with Fiorentina and Borussia Dortmund to sign Spartak Moscow striker Welliton, valued at GBP7 million.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has confirmed his interest in signing Robbie Keane on loan and is waiting for an answer from LA Galaxy on Monday.

Blackburn
Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly ready to do battle for the signature of Blackburn star Steven N'Zonzi, valued at GBP7 million.

Bolton
Coach Owen Coyle was delighted with the attitude of his Bolton players in their 2-1 win at Everton - especially Chelsea target Gary Cahill.

Chelsea
Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham are reportedly ready to do battle for the signature of Blackburn star Steven N'Zonzi, valued at GBP7 million.

Everton
AEK Athens football chief Arnar Gretarsson has confirmed of Everton's interest for Kostas Manolas, but insisted there had been no official bid.

Fulham
Queens Park Rangers are leading the chase for Fulham star striker Andrew Johnson, who is likely to be offloaded this month by the Cottagers.

Liverpool
Liverpool and Arsenal face a major battle with Fiorentina and Borussia Dortmund to sign Spartak Moscow striker Welliton, valued at GBP7 million.

Manchester City
Kia Joorabchian is still working on a deal to take Manchester City forward Carlos Tevez to AC Milan and has not been contacted by Inter Milan.

Manchester United
Coach Sir Alex Ferguson admits Manchester United need to get used to the fact that Manchester City are now serious challengers for top honours.

Newcastle United
West Ham Utd co-owner David Gold has insisted defender James Tomkins is not for sale amid reports of a GBP4million bid from Newcastle United.

Norwich City
Norwich City defender Daniel Ayala is determined to make up for lost time after returning to action after four months out with a knee injury.

Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers and Wolverhampton are understood to have both made bids around GBP2.5 million for Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha.

Stoke City
Ben Marshall is hoping Stoke will let him finish the season on loan at Sheffield Wednesday and allow him to play in the FA Cup this weekend.

Sunderland
Sunderland midfielder Jack Colback has been rewarded for his fine recent form with a new deal that keeps him at the Stadium of Light until 2014.

Swansea City
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers is happy to see his best players causing a stir, but he has no intention of selling any of them this month.

Tottenham
Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly ready to do battle for the signature of Blackburn star Steven N'Zonzi, valued at GBP7 million.

West Brom
West Brom captain Chris Brunt will be out for up to 10 weeks after scans confirmed he broke his ankle during the recent game against Everton.

Wigan Athletic
Mame Biram Diouf claims to have the opportunity to join Wigan on loan, where he hopes impress and win his way back into Man Utd first team.

Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton and Queens Park Rangers are understood to have both made bids around GBP2.5 million for Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Bilbao midfielder Ander Herrera has urged his team to contribute to the goal and not give all the responsibility fall on Gaizka Toquero alone.

Atletico Madrid
Sevilla have confirmed the signing of Jose Antonio Reyes from Atletico after he agreed to a three-and-a-half year deal at the Sanchez Pizjuan.

Barcelona
Lionel Messi denied he had a fever ahead of the Copa del Rey clash with Osasuna but insisted he had felt unwell on the morning of the game.

Espanyol
Sergio Garcia scored an away goal as Cordoba gained a slim lead over Espanyol following their Copa del Rey first leg clash at Nuevo Arcangel.

Getafe
Getafe defender Juan Valera said the Bilbao clash is very important, as a win could put them in the top half and take the pressure off the team.

Granada
Granada head coach Fabriciano Gonzalez has reminded his players to enjoy their match against one of the best team in the world this weekend.

Levante
Levante coach Juan Ignacio said he has not asked for reinforcements, even though he is losing players to injuries and the African Nations Cup.

Malaga
Martin Demichelis said Malaga have proven that they are capable of competing, and hopes they can show the same confidence again this weekend.

Osasuna
Osasuna coach Mendilibar is annoyed with Barcelona's conduct ahead of the Copa clash and is pessimistic about their chances of going through.

Racing Santander
Racing coach Juanjo Gonzalez is convinced that his team will show 'a different image' on Saturday compared to their recent Copa performance.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano coach Jose Ramon Sandoval said he will not block Pedro Botelho from leaving the club, as he only wants players who are committed.

Real Betis
It was reported that Real Betis have identified Mikael Ciani of Girondins as a possible target, but his purchase option is a major hindrance.

Real Madrid
Good news for Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho as defender Sergio Ramos is fully recovered and available for their clash against Granada.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca manager Joaquin Caparros was upset with his team's attitute in their Copa defeat at Anoeta, and labelling it as horrible game.

Real Sociedad
Sociedad coach Montanier was happy with his players' attitute at the technical level and the fact that they did not concede a goal to Mallorca.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Roberto believes a win over Racing will help them take the first step getting back into contention and regain respect.

Sevilla
Valencia took a slim lead over Sevilla in their Copa del Rey first leg clash after Jonas scored the only goal of the game just after 30 minutes.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon striker Oscar Trejo claims that Emiliano Armenteros is interested in moving to El Molinon, should the midfielder leaves Sevilla.

Valencia
Valencia took a slim lead over Sevilla in their Copa del Rey first leg clash after Jonas scored the only goal of the game just after 30 minutes.

Villarreal
China international midfielder Feng Renliang will spend the next two to three weeks on trial with Villarreal, with a view to win a contract.

Serie A

AC Milan
Robinho believes Alexandre Pato must remain a Milan player because he has the potential to win the Ballon d'Or even though he is still young.

AS Roma
David Pizarro's future at AS Roma is looking increasingly uncertain after he opted to abandon training without the permission of his Coach.

Atalanta
German Denis has no interest in outscoring AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic this weekend, and is just focused on winning it for Atalanta.

Bologna
It was reported that Bologna are interested in acquiring the services of Juventus striker Cristian Pasquato, who is currently on loan at Lecce.

Cagliari
Cagliari may be looking for a second striker in the winter market, with Emiliano Bonazzoli of Reggina is reportedly a target for the Rossoblu.

Catania
It was reported that Catania striker Maxi Lopez has rejected an offer to make the move to English side Fulham as he prefers to stay in Serie A.

Cesena
Cesena coach Daniele Arrigoni will have to face Udinese without the services of Dominique Malonga after the striker sustained a thigh injury.

Chievo
Chievo coach Domenico Di Carlo said Thereau will keep his position as a playmaker because he his technique can be an extra weapon for the team.

Fiorentina
Midfielder Gianni Munari is determined to stay in Fiorentina and fight for his place, despite the interest of Bologna, Cesena and Sampdoria.

Genoa
Genoa president Enrico Preziosi would not rule out a winter move for Juventus defender Frederik Sorensen, but it will have to be a swap deal.

Inter Milan
Midfielder Wesley Sneijder says he is unlikely to leave Inter Milan during the January transfer window - even if he admits anything can happen.

Juventus
Juventus beat Al-Hilal 7-1 in a friendly match thanks to goals scored by Alessandro Del Piero, Elia, Vidal, Chiellini, Pepe and Quagliarella.

Lazio
Emiliano Alfaro's agent admits there is a good chance the Liverpool Montevideo striker will move to Lazio, but insists no deal has been signed.

Lecce
It was reported that Bologna are interested in acquiring the services of Juventus striker Cristian Pasquato, who is currently on loan at Lecce.

Napoli
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini admits he would take Walter Gargano if he could, but has ruled out a winter move for the Napoli midfielder.

Novara
It has been confirmed that Novara have signed free agent Daniel Jensen after the former Werder Bremen midfielder underwent a trial at the club.

Palermo
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini admits he would take Walter Gargano if he could, but has ruled out a winter move for the Napoli midfielder.

Parma
Parma announced that they have recalled Francesco Finocchio from his loan spell at Cremonese, where he saw only 14 minutes of play since August.

Siena
Mattia Destro's agent has made it clear that the young striker will finish the season with Siena, and insisted he has not heard from Palermo.

Udinese
Udinese have confirmed the signing of Swiss international midfielder Gelson Fernandes on a six-month loan deal from French club St Etienne.