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Saturday, March 24, 2012

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has vowed to focus on quality in the transfer market this summer and to avoid the final-day flurry of activity.

Aston Villa
Coach Alex McLeish insists it is unfair to place all the goalscoring burden on Aston Villa striker Gabriel Agbonlahor in Darren Bent's absence.

Blackburn
Blackburn boss Steve Kean believes Fabrice Muamba's remarkable progress will enable his Rovers side and Bolton to focus more on their game.

Bolton
Owen Coyle believes Bolton should take inspiration from Fabrice Muamba's fight for life as they prepare to return to action against Blackburn.

Chelsea
Coach Roberto Di Matteo admits it would be 'very difficult' for Chelsea to recover in the race for a top-four finish if they lose to Tottenham.

Everton
Everton coach David Moyes believes his players are in for a tough match against Swansea City, who have lost only twice at home this season.

Fulham
Fulham boss Martin Jol admires Manchester United counterpart Sir Alex Ferguson - but is relieved he did not take up the post as his assistant.

Liverpool
Coach Kenny Dalglish is refusing to give up on a top-four finish and claims he would have no qualms about throwing youngsters into their bid.

Manchester City
Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri believes Roberto Mancini's men have proved they can stand the heat in the Premier League title race.

Manchester United
Boss Sir Alex Ferguson claims he is yet to discuss the possibility of Paul Scholes further prolonging his playing career at Manchester United.

Newcastle United
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has called on his team to finish the season as they started it to ensure they finish the season in the top six.

Norwich City
Norwich manager Paul Lambert believes Wolves will now be regretting the decision to sack Mick McCarthy in their battle against relegation.

Queens Park Rangers
Manager Mark Hughes has revealed that Armand Traore could be out for a couple of weeks after suffering a hamstring injury against Liverpool.

Stoke City
Tony Pulis is backing Stoke City to shine at home, as all the pressure will be on visitors Manchester City to keep up their title challenge.

Sunderland
Martin O'Neill has warned James McClean life in the Premier League is only going to get more difficult after handing him an improved contract.

Swansea City
Neil Taylor insists Swansea City will not have European qualification on their minds against Everton, despite a run of three straight wins.

Tottenham
Rafael van der Vaart admits Tottenham will have to raise their game against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, but is confident they can do just that.

West Brom
Coach Roy Hodgson wants to keep Ben Foster at West Brom on a permanent basis and also hopes he will end his international exile for England.

Wigan Athletic
Manager Roberto Martinez has stressed that Wigan are well accustomed to being written off and that 'pleasing pundits' is not their concern.

Wolverhampton
Wolves manager Terry Connor insists confidence remains high in the changing room, but accepts his squad have to cut out individual mistakes

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Midfielder Inigo Perez admitted that Bilbao are disappointed after three straight defeats, but denied the absense of Llorente was a factor.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao is not worried about being jeered by the fans at Vicente Calderon and urges his side to keep on winning.

Barcelona
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola was happy that Real Madrid drew against Villarreal, but feels the six point gap is still considerably large.

Espanyol
Espanyol striker Walter Pandiani was happy with the goal he scored against Betis, believing that it is a sign that his injury problem is over.

Getafe
Getafe are keen to register their third win in five games when they take on Valencia, who have dropped 19 points away from home this season.

Granada
Granada are hoping to avoid their fourth defeat in five games when they take on Sevilla, who are looking to register their fourth away win.

Levante
Levante coach Juan Ignacio Martinez is cautious about announcing their next goal for fear their season will be considered a failure in May.

Malaga
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini is not sure if the win over Rayo was their best of the season, but underlined that they team had a great match.

Osasuna
Osasuna midfielder Manuel Ortiz said his team have another chance to keep dreaming about European football ahead of their clash with Levante.

Racing Santander
Racing Santander are desperate to avoid their fifth consecutive defeat when they face Real Betis, who are looking for their sixth home victory.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo midfielder Jose Maria Movilla believes his team have been bordering on perfection this season and the fans should be proud of the club.

Real Betis
Real Betis are hoping to pick up points for the second straight game when they face Racing, who are hoping to avoid their eighth away defeat.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid have refused to hold a pre-match press conference ahead of the Real Sociedad clash, in protest against recent refereeing decisions.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca are hoping to pick up points for the fifth straight game when they take on Barcelona, who are looking for their eighth away win.

Real Sociedad
Sociedad are hoping to avoid their third straight defeat when they take on Real Madrid, who have dropped only five points at home this season.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza are hoping to register their second straight win when they face Atletico, who have dropped 31 points away from home this season.

Sevilla
Sevilla are hoping to register their second victory in five games when they take on Granada, who have dropped 20 points at home this season.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon are desperate to avoid their third consecutive defeat when they take on Bilbao, who are keen to register their seventh home win.

Valencia
Valencia coach Unai Emery insists Angel Dealbert has been dropped from his line-up due to technical decision as he need to balance the squad.

Villarreal
Villarreal are hoping to pick up points for the second consecutive game when they take on Rayo, who are looking for their sixth away victory.

Serie A

AC Milan
Coach Massimiliano Allegri insists that his Milan players cannot afford to be anything other than 100 per cent focused on Roma this weekend.

AS Roma
Manager Luis Enrique believes his Roma side are capable of beating League leaders Milan, but that it would take 'a perfect game' to do so.

Atalanta
Atalanta star German Denis believes he will only miss two games as he targets a return ahead of schedule in order to face former side Napoli.

Bologna
Bologna president Albano Guaraldi said he would consider selling the club for EUR35 million, but at the moment there are no bids on the table.

Cagliari
Massimo Cellino is not thinking about Davide Ballardini as Cagliari are practically without a stadium and stuck in an emergency situation.

Catania
Vincenzo Montella has revealed that he continues to study to improve his coaching, whilst holding Jose Mourinho as a good example to follow.

Cesena
Cesena are desperate to avoid their third consecutive defeat then they take on Parma, who are hoping to register their third away victory.

Chievo
Chievo are hoping to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they take on Siena, who are looking for their second away victory.

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

Genoa
Genoa are looking to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they face Fiorentina, desperate to avoid their ninth away defeat.

Inter Milan
It was reported that PSG coach Carlo Ancelotti is a fan of Inter defender Cristian Chivu and that director Leonado has already made enquiries.

Juventus
Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci feels his side are now joint Scudetto favourites with Milan, but first have to beat Inter 'at all costs'.

Lazio
Midfielder Alvaro Gonzalez warns the other sides chasing third place that Lazio 'are practically in the Champions League' with three wins.

Lecce
Lecce are keen to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they take on Novara, who are looking to avoid their sixth home defeat.

Napoli
Kwadwo Asamoah's agent believes the Udinese midfielder will have no problem fitting in at Napoli after repeatedly being linked to the Azzurri.

Novara
Novara are hoping to register their third consecutive win when they take on Lecce, who are keen to avoid falling to their eighth away defeat.

Palermo
Coach Bortolo Mutti has told Palermo to forget about last season's 7-0 defeat to Udinese, insisting they should not add to their problems.

Parma
Parma are hoping to pick up points for the third time in five games when they face Cesena, who are desperate to avoid their eighth home defeat.

Siena
Siena are keen to register their fourth win in five games when they take on Chievo, who have dropped 18 points at home so far this season.

Udinese
Kwadwo Asamoah's agent believes the Udinese midfielder will have no problem fitting in at Napoli after repeatedly being linked to the Azzurri.