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Ossie Ardiles could soon inspire Tottenham to yet more glory, with head coach Mauricio Pochettino saying his countryman is a "very important" sounding board for him. The diminutive midfielder is one of the greatest players to have ever donned the lilywhite shirt, helping the club win the UEFA Cup in 1984 and two FA Cups. […]

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini claims his team will be refreshed and ready for the challenge of Middlesbrough after a week in Abu Dhabi. The Barclays Premier League champions flew to the United Arab Emirates for a five-day warm-weather training camp straight after last week's frustrating loss to Arsenal. Their trip included a friendly against […]

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal complained "every aspect" of the match went against his team after Cambridge deservedly earned a FA Cup fourth-round replay at Old Trafford. Van Gaal and his distinguished visiting side endured an uncomfortable evening at the R Costings Abbey Stadium in a goalless draw which will live long in the […]

League Two Cambridge earned a FA Cup fourth-round replay at Old Trafford after Louis van Gaal and his Manchester United side endured an uncomfortable evening at the R Costings Abbey Stadium. Cambridge, the lowest ranked team remaining in the competition, were rewarded for their endeavor with a return in Manchester which will provide a significant […]

Sam Allardyce has confirmed West Ham are one of the clubs chasing Darren Fletcher but claims the Hammers are yet to speak to the Manchester United midfielder. Fletcher, who has made 342 appearances for the Red Devils, has only six months left on his contract at Old Trafford and is struggling to establish himself under […]

Manager Arsene Wenger believes having the likes of Mesut Ozil and Theo Walcott itching to get off the bench can only make Arsenal stronger for the challenges ahead. The Gunners battled to a 2-0 win at Manchester City on Sunday, which saw them close back up on the top four of the Barclays Premier League. […]

Swansea manager Garry Monk has spoken to Bafetimbi Gomis over his comments about possibly leaving the club – but admits he understands the French striker's frustration over his lack of action. Gomis raised fresh doubts over his future when he gave an interview to French television station Canal Plus last weekend, the 12-times capped France […]

Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew believes on-loan winger Wilfried Zaha is "lucky" that the club are giving him the chance to shine in the Barclays Premier League. The England international is currently halfway through a season-long loan at Selhurst Park having struggled to break through at parent club Manchester United. The 22-year-old made a name […]

Ronald Koeman has given Jack Cork one week to sign a new contract at Southampton. The 25-year-old midfielder arrived at St Mary's in 2011 and has played an important role in the club's rise from Championship to Champions League contenders. Cork, who also spent a loan spell with Saints in 2008, could now, though, be […]

Swansea have confirmed the signing of Tottenham defender Kyle Naughton. The 26-year-old full-back, who can operate on either the right or the left-side of defence, has signed a three-and-a-half year contract in a deal understood to be worth £5million and could make his debut in Swansea's FA Cup fourth-round tie at Blackburn on Saturday. Naughton […]

Gary Neville will decide in the next 18 months whether he wants to quit his job as a television pundit and go into management. Neville has become a popular and respected pundit since he retired from football and signed with Sky four years ago. His views have been so well-received that he has been tipped […]

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers thinks his team will be ready to challenge for the title again next season. Having run Manchester City a close second in May their chances of repeating the feat dipped after the sale of Luis Suarez, the introduction of half-a-dozen new players and injury to Daniel Sturridge. However, Rodgers' side have […]

Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling admits he has had to rein in some of his youthful exuberance in order to become a serious striker. The 20-year-old has scored four goals in eight matches since he was given the responsibility of leading the line against Manchester United in mid-December. His equalizer against Chelsea in the 1-1 Capital […]

Daley Blind has told Manchester United fans they must keep faith with Louis van Gaal. Although United are fourth in the Barclays Premier League, they have not provided their supporters with the thrilling expansive play they became accustomed to under Sir Alex Ferguson. During last Saturday's 2-0 win at QPR, fans started questioning Van Gaal's […]

Mauricio Pochettino admitted his Tottenham side labored to victory in their Capital One Cup semi-final first leg against Sheffield United – and defended his decision to name Emmanuel Adebayor as his skipper. A second-half Andros Townsend penalty was all that separated Spurs and their League One visitors, with the tie very much still alive heading […]