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Ravel Morrison must prove he wants to play for West Ham, says Sam Allardyce
Michael Carrick: I was relegated once and I'll never forget that
Andy Carroll: I have point to prove to Roy Hodgson not Brendan Rodgers
Leon Osman targets Champions League as Everton aim to overtake Arsenal
Sunderland in clear over Ji Dong-won after explanation to rivals
Newcastle United v Manchester United: match preview
Brendan Rodgers: Liverpool no longer fear big men like Andy Carroll
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney a doubt for Bayern Munich trip
Arsenal injuries may be caused by supplement use, says Arsène Wenger
Chelsea manager José Mourinho ready to spend £50m on strikeforce
Leighton Baines can convert to a 'Philipp Lahm', says Everton manager
Roberto Martínez's top-four pledge to Everton on line against Arsenal
Leicester close in on promotion after victory over Sheffield Wednesday
Roy Hodgson promises England will attack Italy in World Cup opener
Newcastle United fans hire open-top bus for Mike Ashley protest
Preston North End players arrested in spot-fixing inquiry can play on
Hull City v Swansea City: match preview
Scunthorpe's 'Invincibles' regard promotion as the bigger prize
Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland: match preview
Tim Sherwood hits back at Glenn Hoddle over Tottenham criticism
Chelsea v Stoke City: match preview
Manchester City v Southampton: match preview
Like minds at Liverpool prove value of England's Dr Steve Peters
Arsène Wenger: don't count Arsenal out yet video
Everton v Arsenal: match preview

Ravel Morrison must prove he wants to play for West Ham, says Sam Allardyce

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 03:00 PM PDT

Hammers manager hopes 21-year-old will thrive on return
Morrison won player of the month on loan at QPR Continue reading...

Michael Carrick: I was relegated once and I'll never forget that

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 03:00 PM PDT

Manchester United midfielder is driven by the memory of playing his football for West Ham in the Championship Continue reading...

Andy Carroll: I have point to prove to Roy Hodgson not Brendan Rodgers

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 03:00 PM PDT

The West Ham striker prepares to face the side where he failed to fit, Liverpool, but bears no grudges because a place in Roy Hodgson's World Cup squad is his priority Continue reading...

Leon Osman targets Champions League as Everton aim to overtake Arsenal

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 03:00 PM PDT

Having spent his career with Everton, Osman is hoping to round it off with a win over Arsenal and a Champions League spot Continue reading...

Sunderland in clear over Ji Dong-won after explanation to rivals

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:41 PM PDT

Club outlined what went wrong at Premier League meeting
Rivals indicate they will not ask for further punishment Continue reading...

Newcastle United v Manchester United: match preview

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:31 PM PDT

Brendan Rodgers: Liverpool no longer fear big men like Andy Carroll

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Manager says Skrtel and Agger can handle West Ham forward
Iago Aspas tells Liverpool he wants to leave this summer Continue reading...

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney a doubt for Bayern Munich trip

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Wayne Rooney out of Newcastle game with toe injury
Forward could also miss crucial Champions League tie Continue reading...

Arsenal injuries may be caused by supplement use, says Arsène Wenger

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Arsenal's internal review yet to yield solid conclusions
Wenger says medication can have adverse effects Continue reading...

Chelsea manager José Mourinho ready to spend £50m on strikeforce

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Manager's comments put Fernando Torres's future in doubt
José Mourinho says Chelsea title challenge can be revived Continue reading...

Leighton Baines can convert to a 'Philipp Lahm', says Everton manager

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Roberto Martínez took Baines to see Bayern Munich
Phil Jagielka's comeback remains on hold Continue reading...

Roberto Martínez's top-four pledge to Everton on line against Arsenal

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Manager's Champions League promise drew laughs last year but Everton may hold whip hand against Arsenal on Sunday Continue reading...

Leicester close in on promotion after victory over Sheffield Wednesday

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 02:00 PM PDT

Roy Hodgson promises England will attack Italy in World Cup opener

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 12:25 PM PDT

Manager says England will 'be brave and risk defeat'
'The younger players have injected pace and technique' Continue reading...

Newcastle United fans hire open-top bus for Mike Ashley protest

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 12:21 PM PDT

Bus will parade through city before Saturday's match
Fans dismayed at owner's apparent lack of ambition Continue reading...

Preston North End players arrested in spot-fixing inquiry can play on

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 10:20 AM PDT

Six players including captain John Welsh arrested on Thursday
Quartet not on loan all available for Bristol City trip Continue reading...

Hull City v Swansea City: match preview

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 10:19 AM PDT

Scunthorpe's 'Invincibles' regard promotion as the bigger prize

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 10:15 AM PDT

Russ Wilcox's side are unbeaten in 24 games since he took charge but stepping up to League One would mean much more Continue reading...

Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland: match preview

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 09:59 AM PDT

Tim Sherwood hits back at Glenn Hoddle over Tottenham criticism

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 09:58 AM PDT

Former coach accused players of being 'too relaxed and flimsy'
'It's been a long time since he's managed a football team' Continue reading...

Chelsea v Stoke City: match preview

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 09:34 AM PDT

Manchester City v Southampton: match preview

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 09:20 AM PDT

Like minds at Liverpool prove value of England's Dr Steve Peters

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 08:56 AM PDT

Sports psychiatrist travelling with England party to World Cup in Brazil has already shown gains from his work at Anfield Continue reading...

Arsène Wenger: don't count Arsenal out yet video

Posted: 04 Apr 2014 08:49 AM PDT

Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger says that despite his team's slim chances of winning the Premier League title, they will go down fighting. He says Arsenal are clear outsiders but can still mathematically challenge. Wenger also discusses the return of Welsh midfielder Aaron Ramsey and Barcelona's recent transfer ban Continue reading...