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Unsettled Bony told to knuckle down and earn Stoke place 15 March 2017 12:43 Wilfried Bony will not be gifted opportunities at Stoke City and must prove he is worthy of a place in the starting line-up, says chairman Peter Coates. Much was expected of Ivory Coast striker Bony when he arrived...

Defensive Chelsea tough to catch, admits Mourinho Joe Wright Dec 22, 2016 17:49:49 The Blues have a formidable record at the back, and with 11 wins out of 11 recently the Special One admits that they are favourites to lift the title Jose Mourinho says it will be tough for Manchester...

Mourinho totally wrong to make Man Utd scapegoats of Shaw and Smalling Kris Voakes Nov 8, 2016 10:22:09 The Portuguese questioned the commitment of the pair after they declared themselves unfit, but they were both within their rights to pull out GOAL COMMENT It is not the first time this...

Ex-chairman Riva 'fully refutes' wrongdoing at Watford Jack Davies Nov 2, 2016 18:55:17 The Italian announced he will stand down as Watford chairman but has insisted he has done nothing wrong during his time in charge of the Pozzo-owned club Watford chairman Raffaele Riva announced stand...

Mourinho: I was sacked by Chelsea, it was not mutual consent Jon Fisher Oct 21, 2016 17:21:13 The Portuguese boss has confirmed he was sacked by the Blues in December 2015, despite the club insisting he left by mutual consent Jose Mourinho bears no grudges to anyone at Chelsea despite...

Real Madrid beat Barcelona and Manchester United after posting record revenues 7 October 2016 Real Madrid have claimed the mantle of the highest-earning club in world football after posting record revenues in their latest financial figures. The European champions saw revenue rise 7.4 per...

Bilic reveals Payet rage over West Ham slump Oct 1, 2016 00:55:26 The Croat has admitted that his star is "not happy", while he hopes that one of his summer signings can be the club's answer to Arsenal great Dennis Bergkamp West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has revealed that attacker Dimitri...

Xhaka in the middle and Sanchez to continue upfront? How Arsenal will line up against Chelsea Alex Morton/Getty Images Chris Wheatley Sep 24, 2016 00:15:21 Arsene Wenger has a decision to make over Granit Xhaka while Olivier Giroud faces a late fitness test ahead of Saturday's huge Premier...

Benteke has no regrets over Liverpool switch 18 September 2016 Christian Benteke may have struggled to make an impact at Liverpool but the Belgium international has no regrets about his Anfield switch. The striker moved to Merseyside in July 2015 after 42 Premier League goals in three...

Ferdinand: I reached out to Wenger 29 August 2016 Former Manchester United and England stalwart Rio Ferdinand has revealed that he contacted Arsene Wenger about potentially signing for Arsenal in 2014. Ferdinand, now a TV pundit, ultimately joined QPR upon the expiry of his United contract...

No surgery for Ayew as West Ham target December return David Manuca Aug 24, 2016 10:33:03 The summer signing from Swansea City sustained a "rare" injury in his side's defeat to Chelsea, while Andy Carroll is set to miss the next month and a half of action West Ham forward Andre Ayew will...

Bilic expecting West Ham chairmen to be 'generous' Patric Ridge Aug 21, 2016 20:19:43 After Michail Antonio gave the Hammers a maiden league triumph at their new home, the manager declared he is still looking to add a new name to his squad Slaven Bilic was delighted to see West Ham earn...

Vertonghen to miss rest of Euro 2016 due to torn ankle ligaments Peter Hanson Getty Images Belgium have received a blow ahead of their quarter-final clash with Wales, with the Spurs defender ruled out for the rest of the tournament after suffering an injury in training Belgium head coach...

Bale is slightly better than Hazard, admits Lukaku Rob Lancaster AFP The Belgium defender Jordan Lukaku has no qualms in placing the Real Madrid star over his own colleague, opining that he needs to improve his consistency Jordan Lukaku rates Wales' Gareth Bale "slightly higher" than Eden...