Nick Moore

Brazil captain Thiago Silva has revealed he did not want to leave AC Milan for Paris Saint-Germain.

Arsenal striker Marouane Chamakh has conceded that the Gunners’ demanding pre-season preparations have left him exhausted.

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Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has conceded that his side’s title ambitions would be effectively over with a loss to Arsenal on Sunday.

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has revealed that a move to the MLS later in his career would be appealing, but rejected the prospect of coaching once his playing days are over.

Chelsea captain John Terry has spoken of the relief of being able to put a difficult summer behind him.

Former Chelsea manager Ruud Gullit has backed ex-team-mate Roberto Di Matteo to succeed Andre Villas-Boas on a permanent basis at Stamford Bridge.

England manager Roy Hodgson has defended Wayne Rooney’s performances at Euro 2012 and has hit back at criticism made by former Three Lions boss Fabio Capello regarding the striker's form.

Fernando Torres had refused to rule out a move away from Liverpool this summer, admitting he must meet with new manager Roy Hodgson before he decides his future.

Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan has confessed that he is unlikely to forget the pain of losing the Premier League title to Manchester City.

FIFA President Sepp Blatter's comments regarding finding an alternative to penalty shootouts to decide matches have caused a stir among current and former managers in English football.

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Steven Pienaar is relishing the opportunity of impressing in the new campaign and aims to give it his 'best shot' after experiencing a stop-start career at White Hart Lane to date.

Tony Pulis has backed youngster Florent Cuvelier to became a mainstay in the Stoke City first team, but not before a further loan spell next season.

Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has confirmed that he will be bringing in at least one new signing before the conclusion of the World Cup.

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