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Monday, February 13, 2012

EPL

Arsenal
It was reported that Arsenal and Manchester United are ready to join the battle for the signature of Fiorentina midfielder Riccardo Montolivo.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa coach Alex McLeish has defended his side's defensive tactics against Man City, and believes they were only missing a bit of luck.

Blackburn
Coach Steve Kean says Blackburn fielded plenty of interest in Yakubu in January, but insists there was never a bid from Queens Park Rangers.

Bolton
Mark Davies says Bolton have already moved on from their defeat by fellow strugglers Wigan, with bigger tests to come over the next few weeks.

Chelsea
Andre Villas-Boas is hoping the FA Cup and UEFA Champions League will offer relief to Chelsea in their quest to take something from the season.

Everton
David Moyes insists he has not taken Everton as far as he can and hopes to still be the club's manager when new investment is finally found.

Fulham
Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has revealed he wants to play on at least for a further two seasons and is also aiming for the 2014 World Cup.

Liverpool
Kenny Dalglish claims he was shocked to hear that Luis Suarez had not shaken hands having been told earlier in the week that he would do it.

Manchester City
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini insists Joe Hart has a lot to learn to become one of the world's best, following the win over Aston Villa.

Manchester United
Sir Alex Ferguson is looking forward to running the rule over midfielder Christian Eriksen when Ajax meet Manchester Utd in the Europa League.

Newcastle United
Newcastle winger Jonas Gutierrez has called on fellow compatriot Fabricio Coloccini to pledge his future to the club by signing a new deal.

Norwich City
Norwich defender Elliott Ward was relieved that he did not let anybody down following his first appearance since he was injured last summer.

Queens Park Rangers
Coach Steve Kean says Blackburn fielded plenty of interest in Yakubu in January, but insists there was never a bid from Queens Park Rangers.

Stoke City
Stoke keeper Thomas Sorensen believes his side need a little bit of luck and quality in order to reverse their current situation in the league.

Sunderland
Sunderland's Sebastian Larsson has set his sights on ending Arsenal's FA Cup dreams after the Gunners beat his side in the Premier League.

Swansea City
Swansea head coach Brendan Rodgers believes the defeat by Norwich will act as a wake-up call to his players as they look to secure survival.

Tottenham
Striker Louis Saha has revealed that he felt like he was 'living the dream of a young boy' after scoring twice on his full Tottenham debut.

West Brom
West Brom manager Roy Hodgson was especially pleased with the way his players responded to the equaliser, following the big win over Wolves.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic coach Roberto Martinez was full of praise for keeper Ali Al Habsi, who has been a key asset to the team throughout the season.

Wolverhampton
Manager Mick McCarthy apologised to the Wolverhampton supporters after seeing his side suffer a heavy defeat against West Brom at Molineux.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Bilbao manager Marcelo Bielsa believes Javi Martinez red card was a decisive factor against Betis, but admits his team did not defend well.

Atletico Madrid
Diego Simeone believes Atletico did a great job against Racing Santander, but they were denied by a fantastic goalkeeping performance of Tono.

Barcelona
Barcelona attacker Isaac Cuenca was disappointed with his side's defeat to Osasuna, but has stressed that they should not look for excuses.

Espanyol
Paulo Da Silva scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Espanyol to their third home defeat following the visit of Zaragoza.

Getafe
Miguel Perez Cuesta scored his 11th La Liga goal of the season to condemned Getafe to their 7th away defeat following the match against Rayo.

Granada
Borja Valero scored his fifth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Granada to their eighth away defeat following the match at Villarreal.

Levante
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 27th Primera Division goal to condemned Levante to their 6th away defeat following the match against Real Madrid.

Malaga
Jeremy Toulalan scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Malaga registered their seventh home win following the match against Mallorca.

Osasuna
Osasuna coach Jose Luis Mendilibar was pleased with the victory over Barcelona and underlined his team's ability to find the back of the net.

Racing Santander
Racing Santander head coach Juanjo Gonzalez admits they have to be happy with the point against Atletico, who were better in every position.

Rayo Vallecano
Miguel Perez Cuesta scored his 11th La Liga goal of the season as Rayo registered their 4th home victory following the match against Getafe.

Real Betis
Real Betis coach Pepe Mel has stressed that he is proud of his entire team, not just those who played, following the win over Athletic Bilbao.

Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 27th Primera Division goal as Real Madrid registered their 10th home victory following the match against Levante.

Real Mallorca
Jeremy Toulalan scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Mallorca to their fifth away defeat following the visit to Malaga.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad coach Philippe Montanier expects to have Diego Ifran and Antoine Griezmann back in action for their important clash with Sevilla.

Real Zaragoza
Paulo Da Silva scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Zaragoza registered their first away win following the match against Espanyol.

Sevilla
Tension erupted in Sevilla as Spahic and Medel got into an argument during training before both were expelled from the pitch by coach Michel.

Sporting Gijon
Sofiane Feghouli scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season to condemned Sporting to their eighth away defeat following the game at Valencia.

Valencia
Sofiane Feghouli scored his fourth La Liga goal of the season as Valencia registered their seventh home win following the visit of Sporting.

Villarreal
Borja Valero scored his fifth La Liga goal of the season as Villarreal registered their fifth home win following the match against Granada.

Serie A

AC Milan
Milan goalkeeper Marco Amelia believes the win over Udinese could be a turning point for their season, as his team were missing many players.

AS Roma
AS Roma coach Luis Enrique welcomes back Pablo Daniel Osvaldo for the Siena clash and declares the Giallorossi will always play on the attack.

Atalanta
Atalanta players failed to score for the third time in five Serie A games to register their fifth home draw following the match against Lecce.

Bologna
Marco Di Vaio made the most appearences for Bologna this season, while Diego Perez has received the most yellow cards with 10 warnings so far.

Cagliari
It was reported that FC Anzhi Makhachkala are set to join Spartak Moscow in the battle for the signature of Cagliari defender Davide Astori.

Catania
Francesco Lodi scored his sixth Serie A goal of the season as Catania registered their fifth home victory following the match against Genoa.

Cesena
Midfielder Marco Parolo is the only player to have started all 22 games for Cesena this season, scoring once after 35 attempts at the goal.

Chievo
Chievo head coach Domenico Di Carlo has suggested that he is likely to try a new five-man defense formation for their clash against Napoli.

Fiorentina
It was reported that Manchester United and Arsenal are ready to join the battle for the signature of Fiorentina midfielder Riccardo Montolivo.

Genoa
Francesco Lodi scored his sixth Serie A goal of the season to condemned Genoa to their eighth away defeat following the match against Catania.

Inter Milan
Andrea Caracciolo scored his first Serie A goal of the season to condemned Inter to their fourth home defeat following the match versus Novara.

Juventus
Midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini has declared this will be a decisive month for Juventus as they have two postponed matches and the Coppa clash.

Lazio
It was reported that Zenit St Petersburg are set to submit a new bid for Lazio-owned striker Mauro Zarate, who is currently on loan at Inter.

Lecce
Lecce players failed to score for their second consecutive Serie A game to register their third away draw following the match versus Atalanta.

Napoli
Coach Walter Mazzarri asked fans to stand by Napoli against Chievo and Chelsea and also told his players to be more humble during their games.

Novara
Andrea Caracciolo scored his first Serie A goal of the season as Novara registered their first away victory following the match against Inter.

Palermo
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini claimed that he was close to signing Sergio Aguero before the player was sold to Atletico Madrid in 2006.

Parma
Parma director Pietro Leonardi has suggested that the club are not responsible for the decision to postpone their match against Fiorentina.

Siena
Siena earned a shock point at the Olimpico, but Franco Brienza warns his team-mates that it is not the same AS Roma they will face on Monday.

Udinese
Bad news for Udinese, as Mauricio Isla could be out for the season with knee ligament damage, while Antonio Di Natale has fractured his foot.