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Saturday, March 17, 2012

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will not allow complacency to trickle into his Gunners squad ahead of what has been described as an easy run-in.

Aston Villa
Aston Villa youngster Daniel Johnson has signed a new contract to keep him at the club until June 2013 after making steady progress this term.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Kean has made it clear that Ruben Rochina and Vukcevic are still in his plans but are being kept out by other players.

Bolton
Bolton boss Owen Coyle is keeping his fingers crossed that Gareth Bale has an off day when Tottenham host Bolton in the FA Cup quarter-final.

Chelsea
Chelsea caretaker coach Roberto Di Matteo claims to have no issue with John Terry or any other senior stars barking orders from the bench.

Everton
Coach David Moyes has no regrets over his controversial team selection for the defeat to Liverpool and will continue with his rotation policy.

Fulham
Fulham teenager Kerim Frei has penned an extended contract that will keep him at the club until 2015 after making 16 appearences this season.

Liverpool
Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt has revealed he is satisfied with their progress this season and is happy with the level of quality in the squad.

Manchester City
Roberto Mancini remains 'very confident' Manchester City can win the Premier League after their spirited fightback against Sporting Lisbon.

Manchester United
Coach Sir Alex Ferguson says there is no chance of Man Utd taking Wolves lightly, with the Red Devils looking to edge clear in the title race.

Newcastle United
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is targeting up to five wins from the final 10 Premier League fixtures to secure European football for next season.

Norwich City
Norwich boss Paul Lambert has set his sights on breaking the magic 40-point barrier, which he hopes will keep the club in the Premier League.

Queens Park Rangers
QPR midfielder Joey Barton has said his side must push on and forget about Clint Hill's effort against Bolton last weekend which was not given.

Stoke City
Stoke City, Wigan, Wolves, and West Ham are all reportedly tracking French defender Claude Dielna, is currently with Ligue 2 outfit Istres.

Sunderland
Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill will head into FA Cup quarter-final battle with Everton still fuming over the one that got away 38 years ago.

Swansea City
Steven Caulker believes the defeat of title-chasing Manchester City could spur Swansea onto a third successive victory at Fulham on Saturday.

Tottenham
Harry Redknapp says he is not worried about Tottenham's dip in form and is adamant Spurs will be playing Champions League football next year.

West Brom
West Brom captain Chris Brunt believes the competition for places in the Baggies' midfield can only mean good things for the club this season.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic, Wolves, West Ham and Stoke are all reportedly tracking French defender Claude Dielna, is currently with Ligue 2 outfit Istres.

Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, Wigan, West Ham and Stoke are all reportedly tracking French defender Claude Dielna, is currently with Ligue 2 outfit Istres.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Pep Guardiola has labelled Athletic Bilbao tactician Marcelo Bielsa as 'the best coach on the planet' and the La Liga are lucky to have him.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone is delighted to progress in the Europa League, claiming that their second half performance was 'perfect'.

Barcelona
Pep Guardiola claims he is not even thinking about the prospect of a Champions League final tie with Real Madrid and is only focused on Milan.

Espanyol
Espanyol goalkeeper Kiko Casilla has finally put pen to paper on a new deal to keep him at the club until 2015, after several weeks of talks.

Getafe
Getafe are hoping to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they take on Sociedad, who keen to register their fourth away win.

Granada
Granada are desperate to avoid their fourth consecutive defeat when they take on Sporting Gijon, who are looking for their third away defeat.

Levante
Coach Juan Ignacio refuses to see Levante as favourite going into the weekend match, even though Villarreal are going through a delicate time.

Malaga
Nacho Monreal is hoping Malaga can maintain their momentum against Real Madrid and believes his team have finally found the right balance.

Osasuna
Osasuna coach Jose Luis Mendilibar has warned his team that they are facing a rare situation against Real Zaragoza, who are playing a final.

Racing Santander
Racing are desperate to avoid their third straight defeat when they take on Espanyol, who are looking to register their eighth home victory.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo coach Jose Ramon Sandoval wants his team to recover their identity this weekend, after admitting that they are their own worst enemy.

Real Betis
Real Betis are hoping to avoid their third consecutive defeat when they take on Rayo Vallecano, who have dropped 24 points at home this season.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho believes that Bayern are capable of beating any side and are serious contenders for the Champions League title.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca are keen to register their 2nd victory in 5 games when they take on Atletico, who have collected only 11 points away from home.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad are looking to register their 3rd win in 5 games when they take on Getafe, who have dropped 19 points at home so far this season.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza are desperate to register their 2nd win in 5 games when they take on Osasuna, who have picked up only 7 points away from home.

Sevilla
Sevilla are hoping to avoid their 2nd consecutive defeat when they take on Barcelona, who have dropped 16 points away from home this season.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon are hoping to pick up points for the 4th time in 5 games when they face Granada, who are keen to avoid their 11th away defeat.

Valencia
Aritz Aduriz is glad that Valencia were not pitted against a La Liga rival, after being drawn against AZ in the Europa League quarter-finals.

Villarreal
Giuseppe Rossi is hoping to emulate Francesco Totti's achievement of fighting back from injury to win an international competition with Italy.

Serie A

AC Milan
Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri believes their route to the Champions League final will be easier if they beat Barcelona in the quarter-final.

AS Roma
AS Roma midfielder Miralem Pjanic would like to play a similar role for the Giallorossi as Spain international Xavi occupies for Barcelona.

Atalanta
Atalanta are keen to pick up points for the seventh straigh game when they take on Inter, who are desperate to avoid their sixth home defeat.

Bologna
Bologna midfielder Rene Krhin said he is willing to wait his turn to shine after admitting it was not easy to be out of action for five months.

Cagliari
There are reports in Russia that Cagliari star Radja Nainggolan announced an imminent move to Zenit St Petersburg at the end of the season.

Catania
Catania director Pietro Lo Monaco is happy with their position in the league and that Juan Pablo Carrizo is proving to be a good goalkeeper.

Cesena
Cesena are desperate to avoid their fourth defeat in five games when they take on Cagliari, who are keen to register their fifth home victory.

Chievo
Chievo are hoping to register their third win in five games when they take on Bologna, who have already dropped 24 points at home this season.

Fiorentina
Striker Amauri has made it clear that he will celebrate should he score for Fiorentina against Juventus following an unhappy spell at the club.

Genoa
Genoa are looking to pick up points for the fourth straight game when they take on AS Roma, who are keen to register their eighth home win.

Inter Milan
Director Adriano Galliani has been quick to dismiss transfer links with Inter Milan star Wesley Sneijder as Milan are well covered in midfield.

Juventus
Juventus coach Antonio Conte will put Leonardo Bonucci and Arturo Vidal in the squad despite an alleged incident at a nightclub last weekend.

Lazio
Arsenal target Lukas Podolski has suggested that he could decide to join Lazio at the end of the season to be reunited with Miroslav Klose.

Lecce
Lecce will be hoping to register their third win in five games when they take on Palermo, who are desperate to avoid their tenth away defeat.

Napoli
Brescia coach Alessandro Calori said Napoli target midfielder Omar El Kaddouri still needs to grow but believes he would do well at San Paolo.

Novara
Novara are hoping to register their second consecutive win when they take on Siena, who will be determined to avoid their fifth home defeat.

Palermo
Palermo defender Eros Pisano has promised that his team will fight to win against Lecce this weekend as even the players are tired of losing.

Parma
Parma are hoping to pick up points for the third consecutive game when they take on AC Milan, who are looking to register their tenth away win.

Siena
Siena are confident of registering their 4th consecutive victory when they take on Novara, who are desperate to avoid their 11th away defeat.

Udinese
Antonio Floro Flores regrets exiting Europa League at the Friuli for the 2nd time, but is determined to return to the competition next season.