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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

EPL

Arsenal
Arsene Wenger wants Arsenal to believe they can rewrite history and overturn AC Milan's 4-0 lead to reach the Champions League quarter-finals.

Aston Villa
Midfielder Stiliyan Petrov believes winger Charles N'Zogbia is starting to fulfil his potential after a difficult start to life at Aston Villa.

Blackburn
Coach Steve Kean says David Dunn is 'more than just a player' for Blackburn and expects him to stay at the club as a coach when he retires.

Bolton
Bolton's American midfielder Stuart Holden is trying to be positive as he endures revolutionary rehab in an attempt to kick-start his career.

Chelsea
Sven Goran Eriksson admitted he would take the Chelsea manager's job if he was offered the role and understands why Villas-Boas was sacked.

Everton
Sylvain Distin believes Royston Drenthe brings a touch of 'fantasy' to their play and would not want to see Everton's free spirit reined in.

Fulham
Fulham striker Pavel Pogrebnyak admits he is surprised by his own form after scoring 5 goals in 3 appearences since his arrival from Stuttgart.

Liverpool
Martin Skrtel insists that doing a cup double this season will help Liverpool get over the disappointment of missing out on a top-four finish.

Manchester City
It was reported that Manchester City are set to make a summer bid for Bologna's young midfielder Gaston Ramirez, who is valued at EUR15 million.

Manchester United
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has credited professionalism as the reason for Red Devil's solid away form in the Premier League.

Newcastle United
Shola Ameobi set his sights on Europe after rescuing Newcastle from the brink of derby despair with a precious equaliser against Sunderland.

Norwich City
Paul Lambert's pursuit of Chris Gunter could be primarily for his ability to play as a left-back, rather than on his preferred right side.

Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers boss Mark Hughes has confirmed that Heidar Helguson is closing on a return to fitness after a month out with a groin injury.

Stoke City
Stoke City winger Matthew Etherington has dismissed suggestions that his poor form this season is due to a return of his gambling addiction.

Sunderland
Sunderland have received a bid from a Qatari club for striker Asamoah Gyan, who is currently on a season-long loan in the UAE with Al-Ain.

Swansea City
Alan Tate claims Wigan's Jordi Gomez is known for 'making a meal' out of fouls and that his reaction has caused Nathan Dyer to be sent off.

Tottenham
Harry Redknapp insists Tottenham are still clear favourites to finish third in the Premier League despite suffering another defeat on Sunday.

West Brom
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson admits the patience shown to Alex Ferguson when he became Manchester United manager no longer exists in football.

Wigan Athletic
Alan Tate claims Wigan's Jordi Gomez is known for 'making a meal' out of fouls and that his reaction has caused Nathan Dyer to be sent off.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Bilbao mayor Inaki Azkuna has lambasted Real Madrid over the club's unwillingness to host the Copa final between Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao.

Atletico Madrid
Defender Alvaro Dominguez has declared that Atletico will go for the win against Besiktas because they are excited about the Europa League.

Barcelona
Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara remains in doubt for the clash against Bayer Leverkusen at Camp Nou due to a niggling tibia problem.

Espanyol
Espanyol midfielder Joan Verdu has conceded that his team were not up to par against Real Madrid and warned that it should never happen again.

Getafe
Getafe coach Luis Garcia declared their new goal is to achieve salvation before the final two matches of the season after failing to take off.

Granada
Granada coach Abel Resino insisted his team deserved at least a draw against Valencia as his team were better especially in the second half.

Levante
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Malaga
Malaga announced they will face Djurgardens IF in a friendly match on Tuesday as the Swedish side tour Spain for their pre-season campaign.

Osasuna
Osasuna midfielder Manuel Ortiz has declared that his team will set their sights on other goals if they can defeat Bilbao at home this weekend.

Racing Santander
Racing are in 10th place in the Fairplay chart with 81 penalty points after accumulating 71 yellow cards and 5 red cards so far this season.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano midfielder Michu is confident that his team have one foot in the Primera Division following their victory over Racing Santander.

Real Betis
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Real Madrid
Gonzalo Higuain's two goals in the demolition of Espanyol has placed him next to Juanito as the 15th Real Madrid top scorer in the La Liga.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca coach Joaquin Caparros has hailed Sevilla midfielder Jose Reyes as pure talent and only Lionel Messi can rival what he does.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad midfielder David Zurutuza is disgusted by his team's controversial defeat to Bilbao and believes they deserved more from the game.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza coach Manolo Jimenez said the three changes he made against Villarreal were forced by physical problems, but it changed the game.

Sevilla
Real Mallorca coach Joaquin Caparros has hailed Sevilla midfielder Jose Reyes as pure talent and only Lionel Messi can rival what he does.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon are in eighth place in the Fairplay chart with 76 penalty points after accumulating 68 yellow cards and 4 red cards this season.

Valencia
It was reported that Sebastian Giovinco, who is co-owned by Juventus and Parma, may opt for a third party and move to Valencia in the summer.

Villarreal
Jose Francisco Molina admitted Villarreal failed to take advantage of their good first half against Zaragoza, but the defeat was too harsh.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Bilbao mayor Inaki Azkuna has lambasted Real Madrid over the club's unwillingness to host the Copa final between Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao.

Atletico Madrid
Defender Alvaro Dominguez has declared that Atletico will go for the win against Besiktas because they are excited about the Europa League.

Barcelona
Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara remains in doubt for the clash against Bayer Leverkusen at Camp Nou due to a niggling tibia problem.

Espanyol
Espanyol midfielder Joan Verdu has conceded that his team were not up to par against Real Madrid and warned that it should never happen again.

Getafe
Getafe coach Luis Garcia declared their new goal is to achieve salvation before the final two matches of the season after failing to take off.

Granada
Granada coach Abel Resino insisted his team deserved at least a draw against Valencia as his team were better especially in the second half.

Levante
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Malaga
Malaga announced they will face Djurgardens IF in a friendly match on Tuesday as the Swedish side tour Spain for their pre-season campaign.

Osasuna
Osasuna midfielder Manuel Ortiz has declared that his team will set their sights on other goals if they can defeat Bilbao at home this weekend.

Racing Santander
Racing are in 10th place in the Fairplay chart with 81 penalty points after accumulating 71 yellow cards and 5 red cards so far this season.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano midfielder Michu is confident that his team have one foot in the Primera Division following their victory over Racing Santander.

Real Betis
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Real Madrid
Gonzalo Higuain's two goals in the demolition of Espanyol has placed him next to Juanito as the 15th Real Madrid top scorer in the La Liga.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca coach Joaquin Caparros has hailed Sevilla midfielder Jose Reyes as pure talent and only Lionel Messi can rival what he does.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad midfielder David Zurutuza is disgusted by his team's controversial defeat to Bilbao and believes they deserved more from the game.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza coach Manolo Jimenez said the three changes he made against Villarreal were forced by physical problems, but it changed the game.

Sevilla
Real Mallorca coach Joaquin Caparros has hailed Sevilla midfielder Jose Reyes as pure talent and only Lionel Messi can rival what he does.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon are in eighth place in the Fairplay chart with 76 penalty points after accumulating 68 yellow cards and 4 red cards this season.

Valencia
It was reported that Sebastian Giovinco, who is co-owned by Juventus and Parma, may opt for a third party and move to Valencia in the summer.

Villarreal
Jose Francisco Molina admitted Villarreal failed to take advantage of their good first half against Zaragoza, but the defeat was too harsh.

Serie A

AC Milan
Alberto Aquilani, who has been missing for several weeks, has been named in the Milan squad which will take on Arsenal in the Champions League.

AS Roma
Roma director Franco Baldini insists the project in the capital remains the same despite the disappointment suffered at the hands of Lazio.

Atalanta
Coach Stefano Colantuono was satisfied to draw with Udinese and said Atalanta earned the point with hard work and by staying compact and tight.

Bologna
It was reported that Manchester City are set to make a summer bid for Bologna's young midfielder Gaston Ramirez, who is valued at EUR15 million.

Cagliari
Davide Ballardini admitted that Cagliari were slow to go on the counter against Siena and is wary about being suck into relegation battle.

Catania
Coach Vincenzo Montella cannot help but feel regret after Catania threw away a 2-0 lead against Inter as his side were perfect for 75 minutes.

Cesena
Cesena coach Mario Beretta said he decided to drop Adrian Mutu from the clash with Fiorentina because the striker was not in top physical shape.

Chievo
It was reported that Marseille are interested in the services of French striker Cyril Thereau, following his recent performance for Chievo.

Fiorentina
The agent of Riccardo Montolivo has insisted that his client would not be leaving Fiorentina at the end of the season for financial reasons.

Genoa
Good news for Genoa coach Pasquale Marino as striker Alberto Gilardino expects to be back in training on Tuesday ahead of the Juventus clash.

Inter Milan
Javier Zanetti reveals it was Julio Cesar who gave the half-time team talk and defended Esteban Cambiasso, who was in tears at a fan protest.

Juventus
Juventus will be without Andrea Barzagli and Giorgio Chiellini for Wednesday's Serie A game at Bologna after both were injured against Chievo.

Lazio
Lazio boss Edy Reja has reversed his decision last month to quit as their coach, stating that he wishes to stay at the club for a long time.

Lecce
Lecce coach Serse Cosmi has accused Carmine Russo of not being good enough for the Serie A after the referee failed to send off Juraj Kucka.

Napoli
Marek Hamsik expects the future to be bright at Paris Saint-Germain, although the Napoli man has denied any contact with the Ligue 1 giants.

Novara
Novara coach Emiliano Mondonico is bitter about the defeat to Bologna, but remain convinced his team have what it takes to avoid relegation.

Palermo
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini was embarrassed by their home defeat to AC Milan and accusing his team of playing like a Serie C side.

Parma
It was reported that Sebastian Giovinco, who is co-owned by Juventus and Parma, may opt for a third party and move to Valencia in the summer.

Siena
Siena coach Giuseppe Sannino was delighted with the win over Cagliari and declared that his side are still in control of their own destiny.

Udinese
Udinese manager Francesco Guidolin has silenced talk of a move to a big club, insisting that he has the job that he wants with the Zebrette.