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Naismith vows to improve for Everton (May 22, 2013 22:55 GMT)
Steven Naismith has vowed to ensure that Everton fans see the best of him next season after a difficult first year in England.
Carroll ruled out of England friendlies
(May 22, 2013 22:15 GMT)
Andy Carroll has been ruled out of England's upcoming friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil after suffering a foot injury.
Brighton boss Poyet keen to talk to Stoke (May 22, 2013 14:28 GMT)
Gus Poyet is hoping for a swift conclusion to his disciplinary dispute with Brighton to avoid him missing out on the chance to discuss the vacant managerial post at Stoke City, ESPN understands.
Wigan's Whelan: Martinez D-Day approaching (May 22, 2013 14:03 GMT)
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan has told BBC Sport he expects manager Roberto Martinez to make a decision on his future on Thursday.
Chelsea trio to leave US tour early (May 22, 2013 14:00 GMT)
Frank Lampard, Gary Cahill and Ashley Cole will depart Chelsea's tour of the United States on Friday in order to join up with England for international duty.
McAuley aims higher with Baggies next season (May 22, 2013 13:12 GMT)
Gareth McAuley believes West Bromwich Albion's targets will be higher for the 2013-14 season after a disappointing end to the campaign.
Fergie agrees second autobiography deal (May 22, 2013 11:57 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson is expected to reveal many insights into his 26-year reign as manager of Manchester United when he publishes his second autobiography in October.
Britton set for hernia operation (May 22, 2013 09:38 GMT)
Swansea City midfielder Leon Britton is scheduled to have a double hernia operation this summer.
Dembele rues dropped points (May 22, 2013 08:11 GMT)
Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele has cited his side's poor record against the Premier League's smaller teams as the reason they missed out on Champions League football.
Nasri would back Pellegrini at City (May 22, 2013 07:34 GMT)
Samir Nasri has told Sky Sports News that he has been impressed with Manuel Pellegrini's work in Spain, as the Chilean continues to be linked with Manchester City's vacant managerial post.
Malaysian FA to investigate match-fixing claim (May 22, 2013 07:33 GMT)
Police have been urged to protect footballers from bookmakers as the Malaysian Football Association (FAM) prepare to investigate claims of match-fixing in the country's league in a meeting on Thursday.
Cahill would 'relish' Mourinho return (May 22, 2013 07:08 GMT)
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has said he would look forward to working under Jose Mourinho if the Portuguese coach makes his much anticipated return to Stamford Bridge.
Lampard: Fans 'had right' to boo Rafa (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Frank Lampard has defended Chelsea fans' treatment of interim manager Rafael Benitez in an interview with the Sun.
QPR: Brooklyn Beckham training, not signed (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Queens Park Rangers have confirmed that Brooklyn Beckham has been training with the club - but have denied that David Beckham's son has joined their youth setup.
Pericard backs Pulis to attract offers (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Former Stoke City striker Vincent Pericard believes Tony Pulis' managerial career is far from over.
Neville puts his hand up for Everton job (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Phil Neville has told Everton chairman Bill Kenwright that he is interested in succeeding David Moyes as manager at Goodison Park.
Ben Foster buoyed by Ferguson influence (May 21, 2013 22:50 GMT)
Ben Foster says he's proud to have been a part of the phenomenal Sir Alex Ferguson era and believes the glory years are set to continue for Manchester United.
United feared Jose 'instability' (May 21, 2013 17:23 GMT)
Manchester United officials felt that appointing Jose Mourinho as replacement for Alex Ferguson had the potential for too much instability at the club, ESPN understands.
Carrick confident of more success for Man Utd (May 21, 2013 17:12 GMT)
Michael Carrick believes Manchester United will keep their winning mentality and never-say-spirit despite the departure of manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Johnson backs Di Canio 'discipline' (May 21, 2013 15:51 GMT)
Adam Johnson has voiced his support for Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio and his strict approach to man management.
Pulis and Stoke part company (May 21, 2013 13:56 GMT)
Tony Pulis's seven-year reign as Stoke City manager has been brought to an end, ESPN understands.
Brighton apologise for excrement incident (May 21, 2013 12:22 GMT)
Brighton & Hove Albion have issued a formal apology to Crystal Palace after an "unsavoury incident" occurred in the visitors' dressing room prior to the Seagulls' defeat in the Championship play-off semi-final second leg.
Stoke chief denies quit talk (May 21, 2013 11:54 GMT)
Peter Coates insists he remains as committed as ever to his role as chairman at Stoke City as he prepares for an end-of-season debrief which will decide the future of Tony Pulis.
Manchester United top TV earnings table (May 21, 2013 11:29 GMT)
Premier League champions Manchester United have received a record amount of TV money this season.
Giroud: Arsenal calm led us to UCL spot (May 21, 2013 08:43 GMT)
Olivier Giroud claimed Arsenal "never panicked" in their bid to clinch a Champions League qualifying spot this season.
Girard wants next job to be in England (May 21, 2013 07:39 GMT)
Rene Girard has reaffirmed his desire to pursue his coaching career in England as he prepares to leave his job at Montpellier.
Terry misses Chelsea's US trip due to injury (May 21, 2013 07:06 GMT)
Chelsea have confirmed that club captain John Terry will play no part in the two-match tour of the USA as a result of an ankle injury.
Lampard praises 'brilliant' Mourinho (May 21, 2013 07:01 GMT)
Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard offered a glowing endorsement of Jose Mourinho ahead of his anticipated return to Stamford Bridge this summer.
Cech: New manager needs time to prepare (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Petr Cech has called for Chelsea to waste no time in appointing a new manager, insisting Rafa Benitez's replacement must be fully prepared for the next season.
Rodgers backs Coutinho to continue rise (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists Philippe Coutinho has enough "man strength" to handle the physicality of Premier League football and admitted his surprise at the midfielder's seamless transition to life at Anfield.
Jack Wilshere eyes England captaincy (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Jack Wilshere has set himself a target of leading Arsenal and England in the future.
Laudrup begins search for 'another Michu' (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Swansea manager Michael Laudrup admits his first priority over the summer is to recruit a striker who can take the burden of the club's top goalscorer Michu next season.
Klopp distraught by Kagawa role at Utd (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Jurgen Klopp says his "heart breaks" to see Shinji Kagawa's game time reduce significantly since moving from Borussia Dortmund to Manchester United.
Paul Dickov named new Doncaster manager (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Paul Dickov has been named Doncaster's new boss, with the Welshman signing on a one-year rolling contract at the Keepmoat Stadium.
Torres: Give Rafa credit (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Fernando Torres has paid tribute to outgoing Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez and hailed his influence on a season that culminated with a top-three finish in the Premier League and Europa League glory.
Gazidis: Arsenal standards haven't slipped (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis has responded to accusations that the celebrations following the Gunners' top four finish in the Premier League on Sunday confirmed that the club's targets have slipped under Arsene Wenger's guidance.
Sir Alex named LMA Manager of the Year (May 20, 2013 22:08 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson has been named the League Managers' Association (LMA) Manager of the Year for a record-breaking fourth time after guiding Manchester United to the 13th Premier League title of his reign.
Phil Neville undecided on football future (May 20, 2013 16:25 GMT)
Former Everton captain Phil Neville has yet to make a decision on whether to continue his playing career next season., amid reports he could return to Manchester United as a coach.
Premier League 2012-13: Club-by-club review (May 20, 2013 16:20 GMT)
ESPN FC reviews the 2012-13 Premier League season with in an in-depth look at clubs that finished 1st-10th.
Premier League 2012-13: Club-by-club review (May 20, 2013 16:20 GMT)
ESPN FC reviews the 2012-13 Premier League season with in an in-depth look at clubs that finished 11th-20th.
Bayern Munich rewrite Bundesliga record books (May 20, 2013 15:51 GMT)
Runaway champions Bayern Munich have set a host of new Bundesliga records this season.
Carlisle hits out at Di Canio's criticism of the PFA (May 20, 2013 15:09 GMT)
Clarke Carlisle has defended the PFA following recent criticism directed at the trade union by Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio.
Hernandez lauds Ferguson's impact on the game (May 20, 2013 13:53 GMT)
Javier Hernandez has hailed the retiring Sir Alex Ferguson as a manager who "changed football across the world" and "made the impossible dream come true".
The games that swung the title (May 20, 2013 13:47 GMT)
Richard Jolly picks out a selection of matches that defined Manchester United's title-winning season.
Moyes: Everton expectations have increased (May 20, 2013 12:32 GMT)
David Moyes believes his lasting legacy at Everton will be increased expectations among the club's supporters.
PC's Hillsborough evidence backed (May 20, 2013 12:22 GMT)
A television investigation has found that crucial evidence at the 1989 Hillsborough disaster was undermined wrongly at the original inquest.
Lampard: I expected to leave Chelsea (May 20, 2013 11:46 GMT)
Frank Lampard has revealed he spent much of 2013 "fully expecting" to leave Chelsea this summer, but insisted that he would never have signed for another Premier League club.
Totes emosh (May 20, 2013 11:24 GMT)
This week, The Fifth Official pays an emotional farewell to the season and a host of Premier League stars.
Sterling court case dropped due to lack of evidence (May 20, 2013 11:02 GMT)
Liverpool and England winger Raheem Sterling has had an assault case against him dropped after key witnesses failed to turn up in court.
Boss Moyes begins work at Manchester United (May 20, 2013 10:07 GMT)
David Moyes has said he will be "doing two jobs at once" as he begins his Manchester United reign while overseeing the first steps of the transition to a new era at Everton.
Benitez tips Chelsea for title next term (May 20, 2013 08:40 GMT)
Rafa Benitez believes that Chelsea will mount a challenge for the Premier League title next season after his spell as the club's interim manager came to an end.
Ferguson to go on sporting world tour (May 20, 2013 07:08 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson is looking forward to catching iconic sporting events all over the world now that he is officially in retirement, he told Brian Kidd: 'Standards' not met by Man City (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Samir Nasri has said Manchester City are "a little disappointed" at ending the season empty-handed and declared himself "sad" after Roberto Mancini's sacking.
Michael Carrick admits to 'funny' farewell (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Skipper Michael Carrick spoke of a strange atmosphere in Manchester United's dressing room as Sir Alex Ferguson's record-breaking 1,500 game reign ended with a scarcely believable 5-5 draw at West Bromwich Albion.
Clarke: Alex Ferguson leaves a 'champion' (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
West Bromwich Albion head coach Steve Clarke revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson was in a charitable mood after the curtain fell in sensational style on the Manchester United legend's magnificent managerial career.
Levy overlooks AVB's call for change (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has released an end-of-season statement that made no reference to the calls from manager Andre Villas-Boas for a shake up to the club's management structure, but he has vowed to hold onto his best players despite their
Archived News:
Month: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Year: 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
Naismith vows to improve for Everton (May 22, 2013 22:55 GMT)
Steven Naismith has vowed to ensure that Everton fans see the best of him next season after a difficult first year in England.
Carroll ruled out of England friendlies
(May 22, 2013 22:15 GMT)Andy Carroll has been ruled out of England's upcoming friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil after suffering a foot injury.
Brighton boss Poyet keen to talk to Stoke (May 22, 2013 14:28 GMT)
Gus Poyet is hoping for a swift conclusion to his disciplinary dispute with Brighton to avoid him missing out on the chance to discuss the vacant managerial post at Stoke City, ESPN understands.
Wigan's Whelan: Martinez D-Day approaching (May 22, 2013 14:03 GMT)
Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan has told BBC Sport he expects manager Roberto Martinez to make a decision on his future on Thursday.
Chelsea trio to leave US tour early (May 22, 2013 14:00 GMT)
Frank Lampard, Gary Cahill and Ashley Cole will depart Chelsea's tour of the United States on Friday in order to join up with England for international duty.
McAuley aims higher with Baggies next season (May 22, 2013 13:12 GMT)
Gareth McAuley believes West Bromwich Albion's targets will be higher for the 2013-14 season after a disappointing end to the campaign.
Fergie agrees second autobiography deal (May 22, 2013 11:57 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson is expected to reveal many insights into his 26-year reign as manager of Manchester United when he publishes his second autobiography in October.
Britton set for hernia operation (May 22, 2013 09:38 GMT)
Swansea City midfielder Leon Britton is scheduled to have a double hernia operation this summer.
Dembele rues dropped points (May 22, 2013 08:11 GMT)
Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele has cited his side's poor record against the Premier League's smaller teams as the reason they missed out on Champions League football.
Nasri would back Pellegrini at City (May 22, 2013 07:34 GMT)
Samir Nasri has told Sky Sports News that he has been impressed with Manuel Pellegrini's work in Spain, as the Chilean continues to be linked with Manchester City's vacant managerial post.
Malaysian FA to investigate match-fixing claim (May 22, 2013 07:33 GMT)
Police have been urged to protect footballers from bookmakers as the Malaysian Football Association (FAM) prepare to investigate claims of match-fixing in the country's league in a meeting on Thursday.
Cahill would 'relish' Mourinho return (May 22, 2013 07:08 GMT)
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has said he would look forward to working under Jose Mourinho if the Portuguese coach makes his much anticipated return to Stamford Bridge.
Lampard: Fans 'had right' to boo Rafa (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Frank Lampard has defended Chelsea fans' treatment of interim manager Rafael Benitez in an interview with the Sun.
QPR: Brooklyn Beckham training, not signed (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Queens Park Rangers have confirmed that Brooklyn Beckham has been training with the club - but have denied that David Beckham's son has joined their youth setup.
Pericard backs Pulis to attract offers (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Former Stoke City striker Vincent Pericard believes Tony Pulis' managerial career is far from over.
Neville puts his hand up for Everton job (May 22, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Phil Neville has told Everton chairman Bill Kenwright that he is interested in succeeding David Moyes as manager at Goodison Park.
Ben Foster buoyed by Ferguson influence (May 21, 2013 22:50 GMT)
Ben Foster says he's proud to have been a part of the phenomenal Sir Alex Ferguson era and believes the glory years are set to continue for Manchester United.
United feared Jose 'instability' (May 21, 2013 17:23 GMT)
Manchester United officials felt that appointing Jose Mourinho as replacement for Alex Ferguson had the potential for too much instability at the club, ESPN understands.
Carrick confident of more success for Man Utd (May 21, 2013 17:12 GMT)
Michael Carrick believes Manchester United will keep their winning mentality and never-say-spirit despite the departure of manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Johnson backs Di Canio 'discipline' (May 21, 2013 15:51 GMT)
Adam Johnson has voiced his support for Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio and his strict approach to man management.
Pulis and Stoke part company (May 21, 2013 13:56 GMT)
Tony Pulis's seven-year reign as Stoke City manager has been brought to an end, ESPN understands.
Brighton apologise for excrement incident (May 21, 2013 12:22 GMT)
Brighton & Hove Albion have issued a formal apology to Crystal Palace after an "unsavoury incident" occurred in the visitors' dressing room prior to the Seagulls' defeat in the Championship play-off semi-final second leg.
Stoke chief denies quit talk (May 21, 2013 11:54 GMT)
Peter Coates insists he remains as committed as ever to his role as chairman at Stoke City as he prepares for an end-of-season debrief which will decide the future of Tony Pulis.
Manchester United top TV earnings table (May 21, 2013 11:29 GMT)
Premier League champions Manchester United have received a record amount of TV money this season.
Giroud: Arsenal calm led us to UCL spot (May 21, 2013 08:43 GMT)
Olivier Giroud claimed Arsenal "never panicked" in their bid to clinch a Champions League qualifying spot this season.
Girard wants next job to be in England (May 21, 2013 07:39 GMT)
Rene Girard has reaffirmed his desire to pursue his coaching career in England as he prepares to leave his job at Montpellier.
Terry misses Chelsea's US trip due to injury (May 21, 2013 07:06 GMT)
Chelsea have confirmed that club captain John Terry will play no part in the two-match tour of the USA as a result of an ankle injury.
Lampard praises 'brilliant' Mourinho (May 21, 2013 07:01 GMT)
Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard offered a glowing endorsement of Jose Mourinho ahead of his anticipated return to Stamford Bridge this summer.
Cech: New manager needs time to prepare (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Petr Cech has called for Chelsea to waste no time in appointing a new manager, insisting Rafa Benitez's replacement must be fully prepared for the next season.
Rodgers backs Coutinho to continue rise (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists Philippe Coutinho has enough "man strength" to handle the physicality of Premier League football and admitted his surprise at the midfielder's seamless transition to life at Anfield.
Jack Wilshere eyes England captaincy (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Jack Wilshere has set himself a target of leading Arsenal and England in the future.
Laudrup begins search for 'another Michu' (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Swansea manager Michael Laudrup admits his first priority over the summer is to recruit a striker who can take the burden of the club's top goalscorer Michu next season.
Klopp distraught by Kagawa role at Utd (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Jurgen Klopp says his "heart breaks" to see Shinji Kagawa's game time reduce significantly since moving from Borussia Dortmund to Manchester United.
Paul Dickov named new Doncaster manager (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Paul Dickov has been named Doncaster's new boss, with the Welshman signing on a one-year rolling contract at the Keepmoat Stadium.
Torres: Give Rafa credit (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Fernando Torres has paid tribute to outgoing Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez and hailed his influence on a season that culminated with a top-three finish in the Premier League and Europa League glory.
Gazidis: Arsenal standards haven't slipped (May 21, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis has responded to accusations that the celebrations following the Gunners' top four finish in the Premier League on Sunday confirmed that the club's targets have slipped under Arsene Wenger's guidance.
Sir Alex named LMA Manager of the Year (May 20, 2013 22:08 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson has been named the League Managers' Association (LMA) Manager of the Year for a record-breaking fourth time after guiding Manchester United to the 13th Premier League title of his reign.
Phil Neville undecided on football future (May 20, 2013 16:25 GMT)
Former Everton captain Phil Neville has yet to make a decision on whether to continue his playing career next season., amid reports he could return to Manchester United as a coach.
Premier League 2012-13: Club-by-club review (May 20, 2013 16:20 GMT)
ESPN FC reviews the 2012-13 Premier League season with in an in-depth look at clubs that finished 1st-10th.
Premier League 2012-13: Club-by-club review (May 20, 2013 16:20 GMT)
ESPN FC reviews the 2012-13 Premier League season with in an in-depth look at clubs that finished 11th-20th.
Bayern Munich rewrite Bundesliga record books (May 20, 2013 15:51 GMT)
Runaway champions Bayern Munich have set a host of new Bundesliga records this season.
Carlisle hits out at Di Canio's criticism of the PFA (May 20, 2013 15:09 GMT)
Clarke Carlisle has defended the PFA following recent criticism directed at the trade union by Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio.
Hernandez lauds Ferguson's impact on the game (May 20, 2013 13:53 GMT)
Javier Hernandez has hailed the retiring Sir Alex Ferguson as a manager who "changed football across the world" and "made the impossible dream come true".
The games that swung the title (May 20, 2013 13:47 GMT)
Richard Jolly picks out a selection of matches that defined Manchester United's title-winning season.
Moyes: Everton expectations have increased (May 20, 2013 12:32 GMT)
David Moyes believes his lasting legacy at Everton will be increased expectations among the club's supporters.
PC's Hillsborough evidence backed (May 20, 2013 12:22 GMT)
A television investigation has found that crucial evidence at the 1989 Hillsborough disaster was undermined wrongly at the original inquest.
Lampard: I expected to leave Chelsea (May 20, 2013 11:46 GMT)
Frank Lampard has revealed he spent much of 2013 "fully expecting" to leave Chelsea this summer, but insisted that he would never have signed for another Premier League club.
Totes emosh (May 20, 2013 11:24 GMT)
This week, The Fifth Official pays an emotional farewell to the season and a host of Premier League stars.
Sterling court case dropped due to lack of evidence (May 20, 2013 11:02 GMT)
Liverpool and England winger Raheem Sterling has had an assault case against him dropped after key witnesses failed to turn up in court.
Boss Moyes begins work at Manchester United (May 20, 2013 10:07 GMT)
David Moyes has said he will be "doing two jobs at once" as he begins his Manchester United reign while overseeing the first steps of the transition to a new era at Everton.
Benitez tips Chelsea for title next term (May 20, 2013 08:40 GMT)
Rafa Benitez believes that Chelsea will mount a challenge for the Premier League title next season after his spell as the club's interim manager came to an end.
Ferguson to go on sporting world tour (May 20, 2013 07:08 GMT)
Sir Alex Ferguson is looking forward to catching iconic sporting events all over the world now that he is officially in retirement, he told Brian Kidd: 'Standards' not met by Man City (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Samir Nasri has said Manchester City are "a little disappointed" at ending the season empty-handed and declared himself "sad" after Roberto Mancini's sacking.
Michael Carrick admits to 'funny' farewell (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Skipper Michael Carrick spoke of a strange atmosphere in Manchester United's dressing room as Sir Alex Ferguson's record-breaking 1,500 game reign ended with a scarcely believable 5-5 draw at West Bromwich Albion.
Clarke: Alex Ferguson leaves a 'champion' (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
West Bromwich Albion head coach Steve Clarke revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson was in a charitable mood after the curtain fell in sensational style on the Manchester United legend's magnificent managerial career.
Levy overlooks AVB's call for change (May 20, 2013 07:00 GMT)
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has released an end-of-season statement that made no reference to the calls from manager Andre Villas-Boas for a shake up to the club's management structure, but he has vowed to hold onto his best players despite their
