Arsenal
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ruled out the possibility of midfielder Andrey Arshavin leaving the club for a return to Russia this month.
Aston Villa
Aston Villa keeper Shay Given has claimed that former club Manchester City are the 'best team in the league' ahead of their clash on Sunday.
Blackburn
Blackburn boss Steve Kean is delighted to be in the position of being able to unleash striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni back on Premier League defences.
Bolton
Owen Coyle believes there will be many more twists and turns in this season's relegation battle, but is convinced Bolton will avoid the drop.
Chelsea
Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas will not make the same mistake as Man City counterpart Roberto Mancini expecting an easy ride against Everton.
Everton
Everton boss David Moyes is grateful for Victor Anichebe's knack of scoring goals at the right time but is reluctant to call him a 'super sub'.
Fulham
Manager Martin Jol believes this next month's fixtures is the most vital if Fulham are to build momentums and further their hopes for survival.
Liverpool
Manager Kenny Dalglish says recent success over Manchester United will give Liverpool encouragement ahead of Saturday's trip to Old Trafford.
Manchester City
Shay Given has backed Man City and England keeper Joe Hart to captain his country at some point, even if it is not as John Terry's successor.
Manchester United
Nemanja Vidic and Darren Fletcher have been included in Manchester United's 38-man Europa League squad even though both are out for the season.
Newcastle United
Newcastle's success in the league this season can be credited largely to goalkeeper Tim Krul, according to Aston Villa counterpart Shay Given.
Norwich City
Norwich boss Paul Lambert says he is ready to field Elliott Ward for the first time in six-month, following the defender's return to fitness.
Queens Park Rangers
Mark Hughes may still be getting used to his QPR squad, but he believes he has seen enough to suggest they have can beat the drop this season.
Stoke City
Boss Tony Pulis is planning to send a DVD compilation of bad tackles to the FA to highlight a perceived inconsistency in how Stoke are judged.
Sunderland
Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill has warned his players that Arsenal are not a one-man team ahead of their double-header starting on Saturday.
Swansea City
Midfielder Leon Britton is adamant that his Swansea side cannot afford to take their foot of the gas until survival is mathematically assured.
Tottenham
Harry Redknapp has ruled out the prospect of combining managing Tottenham and England, but says he is flattered to be linked with the vacancy.
West Brom
West Brom manager Roy Hodgson claims it would be 'arrogant' to rule himself in or out of the running for the vacant England manager's post.
Wigan Athletic
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez believes his struggling team have turned the corner in their battle for survival, despite their lowly position.
Wolverhampton
Stephen Hunt admits the respective standings of the two sides has placed added importance on Sunday's derby duel between Wolves and West Brom.
Saturday, February 11, 2012
La Liga
Athletic Bilbao
Head coach Marcelo Bielsa has warned Barcelona that Athletic Bilbao have no intention of becoming spectators in the Copa del Rey final clash.
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid winger Arda Turan has urged his club to make a bid for Trabzonspor striker Burak Yilmaz, who he has likened to Thierry Henry.
Barcelona
Director Andoni Zubizarreta has revealed that youngster Marc Muniesa will be promoted to Barcelona's first team at the end of the campaign.
Espanyol
Joan Verdu has made it clear that Espanyol players want coach Pochettino to remain at the club, following reported interest of Real Madrid.
Getafe
Getafe coach Luis Garcia has warned his side to pay attention to Rayo Vallecano striker Miguel Perez Cuesta, who is currently in great form.
Granada
Granada are looking to register their third straight win when they take on Villarreal, who are desperate to avoid their second home defeat.
Levante
Manager Juan Ignacio admits there is always the possibility of Levante suffering another hammering at the hands of Real Madrid this weekend.
Malaga
Good news for Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini as Joaquin Sanchez and Ruud van Nistelrooy are likely to return this weekend against Mallorca.
Osasuna
Coach Jose Luis Mendilibar is confident that Osasuna can get something positive from the Barcelona clash as his side will be playing at home.
Racing Santander
Racing want to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they take on Atletico, who are keen to avoid their seventh away defeat.
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano are hoping to register their third win in five games when they take on Getafe, who are keen to avoid their seventh away defeat.
Real Betis
Real Betis are determined to avoid their third consecutive defeat when they take on Bilbao, who are looking for their fourth away victory.
Real Madrid
Real Madrid have confirmed Marcelo has shaken off the knock and has resumed training with the first team ahead of the clash against Levante.
Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca are looking for their third win in five games when they take on Malaga, who are confident of avoiding their third home defeat.
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad are hoping to register their third win in five games when they take on Sevilla, who will be keen to avoid their fourth away win.
Real Zaragoza
Zaragoza are desperate to avoid their third consecutive defeat when they take on Espanyol, who are looking to register their fourth away win.
Sevilla
Sevilla are desperate to register their first win in eight games when they take on Sociedad, who are keen to avoid their fourth home defeat.
Sporting Gijon
Sporting are hoping to pick up points for the third time in five games when they take on Valencia, who are looking for their seventh home win.
Valencia
Valencia striker Roberto Soldado has recovered from fever and is likely to make his return in their match against Sporting Gijon on Sunday.
Villarreal
Villarreal are looking to register their third win in five games when they take on Granada, who are keen to avoid their eighth away defeat.
Head coach Marcelo Bielsa has warned Barcelona that Athletic Bilbao have no intention of becoming spectators in the Copa del Rey final clash.
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid winger Arda Turan has urged his club to make a bid for Trabzonspor striker Burak Yilmaz, who he has likened to Thierry Henry.
Barcelona
Director Andoni Zubizarreta has revealed that youngster Marc Muniesa will be promoted to Barcelona's first team at the end of the campaign.
Espanyol
Joan Verdu has made it clear that Espanyol players want coach Pochettino to remain at the club, following reported interest of Real Madrid.
Getafe
Getafe coach Luis Garcia has warned his side to pay attention to Rayo Vallecano striker Miguel Perez Cuesta, who is currently in great form.
Granada
Granada are looking to register their third straight win when they take on Villarreal, who are desperate to avoid their second home defeat.
Levante
Manager Juan Ignacio admits there is always the possibility of Levante suffering another hammering at the hands of Real Madrid this weekend.
Malaga
Good news for Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini as Joaquin Sanchez and Ruud van Nistelrooy are likely to return this weekend against Mallorca.
Osasuna
Coach Jose Luis Mendilibar is confident that Osasuna can get something positive from the Barcelona clash as his side will be playing at home.
Racing Santander
Racing want to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they take on Atletico, who are keen to avoid their seventh away defeat.
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano are hoping to register their third win in five games when they take on Getafe, who are keen to avoid their seventh away defeat.
Real Betis
Real Betis are determined to avoid their third consecutive defeat when they take on Bilbao, who are looking for their fourth away victory.
Real Madrid
Real Madrid have confirmed Marcelo has shaken off the knock and has resumed training with the first team ahead of the clash against Levante.
Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca are looking for their third win in five games when they take on Malaga, who are confident of avoiding their third home defeat.
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad are hoping to register their third win in five games when they take on Sevilla, who will be keen to avoid their fourth away win.
Real Zaragoza
Zaragoza are desperate to avoid their third consecutive defeat when they take on Espanyol, who are looking to register their fourth away win.
Sevilla
Sevilla are desperate to register their first win in eight games when they take on Sociedad, who are keen to avoid their fourth home defeat.
Sporting Gijon
Sporting are hoping to pick up points for the third time in five games when they take on Valencia, who are looking for their seventh home win.
Valencia
Valencia striker Roberto Soldado has recovered from fever and is likely to make his return in their match against Sporting Gijon on Sunday.
Villarreal
Villarreal are looking to register their third win in five games when they take on Granada, who are keen to avoid their eighth away defeat.
Serie A
AC Milan
Sports director Ariedo Braida insists that Milan have no need for Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic as they already have Christian Abbiati.
AS Roma
Roma hitman Bojan Krkic is beginning to question his role at the club as he is rarely given the chance to play the full 90 minutes this season.
Atalanta
Atalanta are hoping to register their second victory in five games when they take on Lecce, who are keen to avoid their seventh away defeat.
Bologna
Bologna are hoping to pick up points for the sixth consecutive game when they take on Juventus, who are looking for their sixth away victory.
Cagliari
Cagliari are hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they take on Palermo, who are still looking for their first away win.
Catania
Catania are hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they take on Genoa, who are looking to register their third away win.
Cesena
Coach Arrigoni confessed the defeat to 10-man Lazio after leading 2-0 was a heavy blow and said Cesena fell apart at the first sign of trouble.
Chievo
Chievo are hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat when they take on Napoli, who are determined to register their fifth home victory.
Fiorentina
Keeper Artur Boruc insists he does not know where he will be playing next season, despite reports that Fiorentina have extended his contract.
Genoa
Genoa are looking to register their third consecutive victory when they take on Catania, who are confident of avoding their third home defeat.
Inter Milan
Zenit St Petersburg coach Luciano Spalletti has admitted he would be keen to lure Netherlands international Wesley Sneijder away from Inter.
Juventus
New Juventus signing Martin Caceres has voiced his opinion that the current team cannot be compared with the Juve squad from two years ago.
Lazio
Lazio coach Edy Reja claimed his players deserve a monument built in their honour after their sensational victory over Cesena at the Olimpico.
Lecce
Lecce are hoping to register their second win in five games when they take on Atalanta, who are confident of avoid their third home defeat.
Napoli
Walter Mazzarri cannot believe the number of chances Napoli have wasted this season and said his team are beginning to suffer from fatigue.
Novara
Novara are desperate to avoid their fourth defeat in five games when they take on Inter Milan, who are looking for their seventh home victory.
Palermo
Palermo will be without striker Fabrizio Miccoli when they face Cagliari because of two separate injuries to his left knee and his right thigh.
Parma
New Fiorentina signing Amauri believes that Parma striker Sebastian Giovinco will become a first team regular for the Italian national side.
Siena
Giuseppe Sannino admits it will be difficult going into the second leg with Napoli, but just playing a Coppa semi-final is reason to be proud.
Udinese
Sports director Ariedo Braida insists that Milan have no need for Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic as they already have Christian Abbiati.
Sports director Ariedo Braida insists that Milan have no need for Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic as they already have Christian Abbiati.
AS Roma
Roma hitman Bojan Krkic is beginning to question his role at the club as he is rarely given the chance to play the full 90 minutes this season.
Atalanta
Atalanta are hoping to register their second victory in five games when they take on Lecce, who are keen to avoid their seventh away defeat.
Bologna
Bologna are hoping to pick up points for the sixth consecutive game when they take on Juventus, who are looking for their sixth away victory.
Cagliari
Cagliari are hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they take on Palermo, who are still looking for their first away win.
Catania
Catania are hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they take on Genoa, who are looking to register their third away win.
Cesena
Coach Arrigoni confessed the defeat to 10-man Lazio after leading 2-0 was a heavy blow and said Cesena fell apart at the first sign of trouble.
Chievo
Chievo are hoping to avoid their second consecutive defeat when they take on Napoli, who are determined to register their fifth home victory.
Fiorentina
Keeper Artur Boruc insists he does not know where he will be playing next season, despite reports that Fiorentina have extended his contract.
Genoa
Genoa are looking to register their third consecutive victory when they take on Catania, who are confident of avoding their third home defeat.
Inter Milan
Zenit St Petersburg coach Luciano Spalletti has admitted he would be keen to lure Netherlands international Wesley Sneijder away from Inter.
Juventus
New Juventus signing Martin Caceres has voiced his opinion that the current team cannot be compared with the Juve squad from two years ago.
Lazio
Lazio coach Edy Reja claimed his players deserve a monument built in their honour after their sensational victory over Cesena at the Olimpico.
Lecce
Lecce are hoping to register their second win in five games when they take on Atalanta, who are confident of avoid their third home defeat.
Napoli
Walter Mazzarri cannot believe the number of chances Napoli have wasted this season and said his team are beginning to suffer from fatigue.
Novara
Novara are desperate to avoid their fourth defeat in five games when they take on Inter Milan, who are looking for their seventh home victory.
Palermo
Palermo will be without striker Fabrizio Miccoli when they face Cagliari because of two separate injuries to his left knee and his right thigh.
Parma
New Fiorentina signing Amauri believes that Parma striker Sebastian Giovinco will become a first team regular for the Italian national side.
Siena
Giuseppe Sannino admits it will be difficult going into the second leg with Napoli, but just playing a Coppa semi-final is reason to be proud.
Udinese
Sports director Ariedo Braida insists that Milan have no need for Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic as they already have Christian Abbiati.
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