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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

EPL

Arsenal
Thomas Vermaelen insists Arsenal are not bothered whether they have inflicted a fatal blow to Manchester City's Premier League title hopes.

Aston Villa
Alex McLeish could not fault the effort of Villa players against Stoke, but conceded there was a lack of quality about his inexperienced side.

Blackburn
Blackburn head coach Steve Kean is hoping Liverpool will have one eye on their weekend FA Cup semi-final when the sides clash at Ewood Park.

Bolton
Bolton boss Owen Coyle has complained about the supposed lack of luck of bottom teams at the hands of referees after the defeat to Newcastle.

Chelsea
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Everton
Everton striker Magaye Gueye is hoping his goal in the victory over Sunderland will earn him a place in their squad for the FA Cup semi-final.

Fulham
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Liverpool
Daniel Agger has admitted Liverpool are not good enough to be competing at the top, as they face the prospect of a worst season since 1994.

Manchester City
Mario Balotelli has apologised for his red card at Arsenal and expects to hold talks with Man City about his future at the end of the season.

Manchester United
Ryan Giggs feels Manchester United's Premier League campaign will deserve special praise if his side manage to wrap up a record 20th title.

Newcastle United
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew hopes Hatem Ben Arfa's wonder goal in their victory over Bolton earns the Frenchman a place at Euro 2012.

Norwich City
Paul Lambert hailed Norwich's display in the win over Tottenham and believes they possess several players who deserve international call-ups.

Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers boss Mark Hughes has confirmed that Joey Barton did not play at Man Utd because he could not trust him not to get booked.

Stoke City
Stoke City manager Tony Pulis was disappointed to come away with only a point from Villa Park after his side came from behind to secure a draw.

Sunderland
Sunderland head coach Martin O'Neill conceded his side were second best against Everton, but has refused to blame tiredness for their defeat.

Swansea City
Assistant manager Colin Pascoe recognises Swansea need to take their chances in front of goal, but insists they will not change their style.

Tottenham
Harry Redknapp believes it will now be tough for Tottenham Hotspur to pinch third spot from Arsenal following their surprise defeat to Norwich.

West Brom
Liam Ridgewell believes Ben Foster is a match for England number one Joe Hart and has urged West Brom to sign the keeper on a permanent basis.

Wigan Athletic
James McArthur believes Wigan will avoid the drop if they can maintain the form they showed against Chelsea for the remainder of the season.

Wolverhampton
Alan Curbishley would be open to the possibility of joining Wolves in the summer - despite rejecting the chance to coach the team in February.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao are looking to register their second straight win when they take on Granada, who are keen to avoid their sixth home defeat.

Atletico Madrid
Wolfsburg head coach Felix Magath has admitted that he is considering handing Atletico Madrid loanee Diego a place in his squad next season.

Barcelona
Barcelona midfielder Dani Alves has resumed training after picking up an injury against Zaragoza, but is still a doubt for the Getafe clash.

Espanyol
Mauricio Pochettino said a win at Reyno de Navarra will help Espanyol make a jump up the table, but warned that Osasuna are a wounded side.

Getafe
Getafe coach Luis Garcia has acknowledged that his players must make use of their chances against Barcelona because they will not get many.

Granada
Granada are hoping to pick up points for the third straight match when they take on Bilbao, who are keen to avoid their eighth away defeat.

Levante
Levante midfielder Jose Barkero has urged his team to keep their feet on the ground as two defeats could see them drop out of European places.

Malaga
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Osasuna
Osasuna manager Mendilibar has stressed the need to aim for European places in order to motivate the team now that their safety is assured.

Racing Santander
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Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano are hoping to register their second straight win when they take on Valencia, who have dropped 20 points at home this season.

Real Betis
Real Betis are looking to register their third straight win when they take on Sociedad, who are determined to avoid their fifth home defeat.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid administration have decided to remove the cross in the club's logo order to strengthen their popularity among Muslim football fans.

Real Mallorca
Mallorca are hoping to register their second win in five games when they take on Racing, who have scored only nine goals at home this season.

Real Sociedad
Sociedad are determined to pick up points for the third straight game when they take on Betis, who are keen to avoid their 11th away defeat.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza are hoping to register their fourth win in five games when they take on Sevilla, who are keen to avoid their sixth home defeat.

Sevilla
It has been confirmed that Sevilla striker Frederic Kanoute tore his hamstring against Bilbao and is facing several weeks on the sidelines.

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

Valencia
Valencia coach Unai Emery said the draw with Real Madrid has boosted their self-esteem, but admitted his team need to improve their efficiency.

Villarreal
Villarreal are desperate to register their second victory in five games when they take on Malaga, who have dropped 30 points away from home.

Serie A

AC Milan
Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo has revealed that he has been in touch with AC Milan defender Alessandro Nesta about a possible summer move.

AS Roma
It was reported that AS Roma are determined to acquire the signature of River Plate's teenager Manuel Lanzini, who is valued at EUR12 million.

Atalanta
Atalanta are hoping to avoid their third consecutive defeat when they take on Napoli, who have suffered only two home defeats this campaign.

Bologna
Bologna are hoping to register their first win in five games when they take on Cagliari, who have dropped 32 points away from home this season.

Cagliari
Cagliari are hoping to pick up points for the third straight game when they face Bologna, who are determined to avoid their eighth home defeat.

Catania
It was reported that Catania, Genoa, Fiorentina and Udinese are currently chasing after the signature of Boca Juniors striker Pablo Mouche.

Cesena
Cesena are determined to pick up points for the fourth straight game when they take on Genoa, who are looking for their eighth home victory.

Chievo
Chievo manager Domenico Di Carlo has underlined that his side will have to stop Zlatan Ibrahimovic if they want anything from the Milan game.

Fiorentina
Fiorentina are hoping to register their second straight win when they take on Palermo, who are determined to avoid their tenth away defeat.

Genoa
It was reported that Catania, Genoa, Fiorentina and Udinese are currently chasing after the signature of Boca Juniors striker Pablo Mouche.

Inter Milan
Inter Milan and Udinese could hold transfer talks regarding Mauricio Isla both before and after next weekend's clach between the two sides.

Juventus
Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo has revealed that he has been in touch with AC Milan defender Alessandro Nesta about a possible summer move.

Lazio
Edy Reja is keen for his Lazio players to use the positive momentum sustained from beating Napoli at the weekend towards the test at Juventus.

Lecce
Lecce are hoping to pick up points for the fifth straight games when they take on Catania, who have suffered only two home defeats this season.

Napoli
Inter are reportedly monitoring the performances of Napoli's Juan Zuniga and his teammate Ezequiel Lavezzi for a possible move in the summer.

Novara
Novara are keen to pick up points for the fourth time in five games when they take on Parma, who are looking for their seventh home victory.

Palermo
Palermo are keen to avoid their second straight defeat when they take on Fiorentina, who are looking to register their eighth home victory.

Parma
Parma are looking to register their second victory in five games when they take on Novara, who are desperate to avoid their 12th away defeat.

Siena
Siena are reportedly paying close attention to the progress of Cittadella midfielder Nunzio Di Roberto, who is also a target for Sampdoria.

Udinese
Inter Milan and Udinese could hold transfer talks regarding Mauricio Isla both before and after next weekend's clach between the two sides.