Gregg Davies

Nemanja Vidic Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic has admitted the return of Jose Mourinho to Chelsea makes them serious contenders to seize the Premier League crown in 2013/14.

Roy Hodgson was appointed England manager on a four-year contract on Tuesday, ending months of speculation over who would lead the national team to next month's European Championship.

Former Liverpool manager Roy Evans believes that the Premier League title race is all but over and expects Manchester United to pick up their 20th league title.

Chelsea defender Ashley Cole believes his side has nothing to fear as they take on Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final.

Ahead of a season-defining run of fixtures, Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has praised the impact of interim boss Roberto Di Matteo and spoken of his hunger for silverware on the domestic front.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has criticised football's governing bodies for their "conservative" reaction to the need for video technology.

Newcastle United's new striking sensation Papiss Demba Cisse has taken time out to show appreciation to two young fans that have helped him settle in so quickly.

Arsenal talisman Robin van Persie has insisted that his recent dry spell in front of goal never affected his confidence.

Johan Djourou has insisted that Arsenal cannot take a fatigued Chelsea for granted when the two clubs clash at Emirates Stadium in Saturday's lunchtime kick-off.

The list of top-flight footballing siblings is one that is as illustrious as it is diverse - from the Charltons and Nevilles, to the Laudrups and Boatengs. But, had it not been for a misspent youth, the name Giggs could have also found its way onto that list.

Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott is looking forward to the prospect of lining up against his former club Wolves this weekend.

Hereford United chairman David Keyte has revealed that Tottenham Hotspur icon Ossie Ardiles was the first man to apply for the vacant managerial role at Edgar Street following Simon Davey's departure.

Brazil demolished Chile 6-0 to record a historic victory on home soil in the final of the Rio 2010 Homeless World Cup.

Manchester United will be without several key players for the Champions League Group C game against Valencia on Wednesday, as their trip to face the Spanish league leaders takes on an increasingly daunting look.

Wayne Rooney has been blasted by Kevin Keegan over the Manchester United striker’s troubles both on and off the pitch.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp is desperate to bring in more flair players as he looks to begin playing with the stylish swagger so often associated with arch-rivals Arsenal.

Manchester United could be set to revive their interest in Udinese winger Alexis Sanchez after Sir Alex Ferguson admitted he is an admirer of the Chilean wonderkid.

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has revealed he is preparing for a future in management by observing the methods of his current boss Sir Alex Ferguson.

Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel spoke to the press at Cobham on Monday ahead of the Blues' UEFA Champions League encounter with Olympique de Marseille.

CLUJ - Romanian champions Cluj looked to have shot themselves in the foot by swapping coaches only 48 hours before their Champions League opener against FC Basel yet still managed to win Wednesday's Group E match 2-1.

Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti voiced his support for the Blues' controversial striker Nicolas Anelka, in the wake of the player's 18-match ban from the French Football Federation.

Real Madrid playmaker Rafael van der Vaart has hit out at claims linking him with a move to Manchester United, according to reports in the Spanish press.

Angel Di Maria Benfica forward Angel di Maria - linked with Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool - has revealed his dream is to play for Manchester United.

Manchester United Manchester United owner Malcolm Glazer has seen his bank balance swell by £400 million over the past 10 months.