Category: News

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has lit the blue touch paper ahead of Wednesday’s derby by saying Manchester City “snap at your ankles and kick you”. Pep “They will snap at your ankles and kick you – Solskjaer mindful of Man City tactics”

Chelsea’s David Luiz has issued an angry response to what he saw as negative tactics from Burnley as the Clarets came away from Stamford Bridge “David Luiz slams Burnley's 'anti-football' after frustrating Premier League draw”

Raheem Sterling has suggested that clubs whose fans are involved in racist abuse of players should suffer an automatic nine-point deduction. The Manchester City winger, “Sterling calls for nine-point deductions for clubs whose fans are guilty of racism”

Arsene Wenger believes Patrick Vieira is destined to return to Arsenal in a managerial capacity at some point in the future. The former Gunners midfielder “Vieira backed by Wenger to be future Arsenal boss”

Arsenal require a summer clear out to match that being mooted at Manchester United, claims Ray Parlour. The Gunners have made positive progress in their “'Arsenal require as much change as Man Utd' – Parlour predicts summer clear out at Emirates”

Wilfried Zaha has the quality to succeed at the highest level, according to Scott Dann, who would understand if his Crystal Palace team-mate wished to leave “Dann understands Zaha's desire to leave amid Man Utd & Tottenham talk”

Christian Benteke has revealed it has been a ‘tough, tough year’ after ending a 358-day run without scoring a goal in Crystal Palace’s 3-2 win “'It's been a tough, tough year' – Palace striker Benteke relieved to end 358-day goal drought”

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde will be patient with Ousmane Dembele as the winger looks to rediscover his form following a month out injured. Dembele’s Barca “Valverde to be patient with returning Barcelona star Dembele”

Zinedine Zidane must find a way to make his Real Madrid players hungry again, says Clarence Seedorf. Madrid reappointed Zidane as head coach in March “Zidane must make Real Madrid hungry again – Seedorf”

Renato Sanches has admitted he wants to leave Bayern Munich this summer. The 21-year-old midfielder joined the Bundesliga giants from Benfica in a €35 million (£30m/$40m) “Renato Sanches confirms he is ready to leave Bayern Munich”