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Wilfried Zaha's ill-fated spell at Manchester United is over, with the 22-year-old rejoining Crystal Palace on a permanent deal. Two years ago the winger's outstanding displays in south London led United to come calling, paying a fee which could have reached up to £15million. However, Zaha has spent much of that time on loan and […]

Newcastle full-back Davide Santon has completed a loan move back to former club Inter Milan. The 24-year-old Italian will spend the remainder of the campaign at Inter, who have an option to buy him outright during the summer. A club statement said: "Newcastle United can confirm that Davide Santon has joined Inter Milan on loan […]

Southampton have completed the deadline-day loan signing of Benfica's Filip Djuricic. Having added Eljero Elia earlier in the window, manager Ronald Koeman was not planning to bring in any new faces to St Mary's. However, mounting injury problems and Jack Cork's move to Swansea has led Saints to act, with Serbia international Djuricic arriving on […]

West Ham have called for FIFA's "unfounded" disciplinary case against them and Diafra Sakho for a "potential violation" of regulations over the striker playing for his club during Senegal's African Nations Cup campaign to be thrown out. The world governing body on Monday confirmed proceedings had been opened following a complaint by the Senegal national […]

Harry Kane has no intention of easing up as he continues to plunder the goals for Tottenham. The hotly-rated 21-year-old took his tally for his increasingly impressive campaign to 20 with a double in Saturday's 3-0 Barclays Premier League win at West Brom. It ended a run of four games without a goal and Kane […]

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino expects Harry Kane to get even better as the striker's superb season continued with two goals at West Brom. The 21-year-old scored his 19th and 20th goals of the campaign as Spurs ran out comfortable 3-0 winners at The Hawthorns in the Barclays Premier League. Kane has emerged as one of […]

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists expectations still need to be handled carefully regarding Daniel Sturridge but he was delighted that the fit-again striker is back and scoring. The England international ended a five-month injury absence by coming off the bench to score the Reds' second in a 2-0 win against West Ham after Raheem Sterling […]

Louis van Gaal was a happy man after watching his Manchester United team avenge their early-season defeat to Leicester. The Foxes pulled off one of the shock results of the season last September when they came from behind to beat the 20-time English champions 5-3. But on Saturday it was a completely different story as […]

Manuel Pellegrini made a veiled criticism of Chelsea's style as Jose Mourinho continued his vow of silence after his side's impressive rearguard display in a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge. City remain five points behind Mourinho's Premier League leaders despite placing Chelsea under siege for much of the contest. Thibaut Courtois' uncharacteristic error led to […]

Chelsea striker Diego Costa insists there was no malicious intent behind the stamp on Emre Can which earned him a three-match ban from the Football Association. The 26-year-old was suspended for three games for violent conduct by the FA after an independent regulatory commission on Friday ruled he deliberately stamped on the ankle of the […]

Everton are "mentally refreshed" and ready to tackle Liverpool in the Merseyside derby after ending their eight-match winless streak at Crystal Palace, according to Roberto Martinez. Boss Martinez hailed his beleaguered side for turning the "chore" of chasing victories into "an opportunity", with Romelu Lukaku firing his second goal in three games. Belgium striker Lukaku […]

Under siege Chelsea retained a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League after repelling Manchester City at Stamford Bridge. Loic Remy, deputizing for the suspended Diego Costa, struck four minutes before the break, but David Silva deflected in Sergio Aguero's shot to restore parity. It was no less than City deserved, having had […]

Swansea manager Garry Monk has expressed surprise that he has been able to capture Jack Cork from Southampton. Cork has completed his move to Swansea after passing his medical on Friday afternoon in south Wales to put the finishing touches on the £3million deal. Swansea head to Southampton on Sunday for a Barclays Premier League game but Cork's […]

Fiorentina coach Vincenzo Montella has confirmed that Juan Guillermo Cuadrado will not play for the Viola on Saturday, with the Colombian winger finalizing his permanent move to Chelsea. Cuadrado is expected to undergo a medical in London on Friday with Fiorentina's permission after both clubs agreed a transfer fee for the 26-year-old. Fiorentina are expected […]

Darren Fletcher looks set to sign for West Ham after Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal confirmed the midfielder is in London for talks with the club. Fletcher was named United vice-captain at the start of the season, but has been unable to break into Van Gaal's first team and now looks set to move […]