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UEFA Champions League
Barry: City 'found out' in Champions League (Nov 5, 2012 21:54 GMT)
Gareth Barry has admitted that Manchester City have not played to their potential in the Champions League and said the English champions have been "found out" by Europe's finest.
Wenger: Players lacking confidence (Nov 5, 2012 21:45 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits his side have suffered a collapse in confidence after their latest defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Mata: Shakhtar clash like a final (Nov 5, 2012 16:41 GMT)
Juan Mata has fired a warning to his Chelsea team-mates that they must treat Wednesday's Champions League meeting with Shakhtar Donetsk like a final.
Demichelis not playing for draw in Milan (Nov 5, 2012 15:58 GMT)
Malaga defender Martin Demichelis says his side will go out to win in Tuesday's Champions League group tie at AC Milan, and claims it hurts that some fans think they did not show the same commitment in the 2-1 home La Liga defeat to Rayo Vallecano on
Injury rules Hulk out of Anderlecht game (Nov 5, 2012 15:28 GMT)
Hulk has been ruled out of Zenit St Petersburg's Champions League game with Anderlecht through injury.
Khedira hopes Madrid and Dortmund progress (Nov 5, 2012 11:54 GMT)
Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira says that his club and Borussia Dortmund are favourites to progress from their Champions League group and eliminate Premier League champions Manchester City at their first stage of the competition.
English Premier League
Keeper MacMath training with Everton (Nov 5, 2012 18:16 GMT)
United States Under-20 international goalkeeper Zac MacMath is to spend three weeks training with Everton.
Chelsea fan arrested over 'monkey gesture' (Nov 5, 2012 17:30 GMT)
A Chelsea supporter has been arrested over an alleged 'monkey' gesture during the Stamford Bridge clash with Manchester United last week.
Martinez targeting top half finish in Prem Lge (Nov 5, 2012 17:12 GMT)
Wigan have set their sights on matching the best finish in their history after recording back-to-back victories for the first time this season.
Ref Clattenburg to sit out again due to probe (Nov 5, 2012 16:36 GMT)
Mark Clattenburg will not referee a match for a second weekend running as he prepares to answer accusations from Chelsea.
Wenger upset at Santos' shirt swap with RVP (Nov 5, 2012 16:27 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has let Andre Santos know that swapping shirts with Robin van Persie midway through Saturday's defeat to Manchester United was unacceptable.
Under-fire ref Mark Clattenburg left out of action (Nov 5, 2012 16:23 GMT)
Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has again been left out of the list of officials on duty across the top flight and Football League for the coming weekend.
McFadden suffers Sunderland setback (Nov 5, 2012 15:44 GMT)
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill has been dealt a blow with the news that James McFadden has suffered a hamstring injury in training.
Liverpool yet to contact Villa over Bent transfer (Nov 5, 2012 15:10 GMT)
Liverpool have not made any contact with Aston Villa regarding the possibility of a January move for Darren Bent, ESPN understands.
AVB upset Defoe sulked off to tunnel after sub (Nov 5, 2012 14:55 GMT)
Andre Villas-Boas admits he was unhappy to see Jermain Defoe walk straight down the tunnel after being substituted in Tottenham's shock 1-0 defeat to Wigan.
Evra says Man U 'are back' but expect better (Nov 5, 2012 14:33 GMT)
Patrice Evra warned rivals that Manchester United "are back" after moving to the top of the Barclays Premier League over the weekend.
Manchester United pair set to join Leicester on loan (Nov 5, 2012 14:13 GMT)
Leicester manager Nigel Pearson has turned to Sir Alex Ferguson in an attempt to bolster his side's Championship promotion bid.
Yaya Toure plans to extend contract (Nov 5, 2012 13:54 GMT)
Roberto Mancini has welcomed Yaya Toure's declaration that he would like to finish his career at Manchester City and said he hopes the Ivorian can sign a new contract at the Etihad Stadium.
Mancini lashes out after Monaco questions
(Nov 5, 2012 13:51 GMT)
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini reacted angrily Monday to further questions about his link with Monaco.
Cabaye advises Joe Cole to return to Lille (Nov 5, 2012 13:36 GMT)
Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye has suggested that Joe Cole returns to Lille, rather than trying to force his way into Brendan Rodgers' Liverpool plans.
Shawcross: Stoke improvement needed (Nov 5, 2012 13:18 GMT)
Skipper Ryan Shawcross insists Stoke City have to take responsibility for their own shortcomings as they look forward to a vital visit from Queens Park Rangers.
Rodgers planning to add to attack (Nov 5, 2012 12:35 GMT)
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has pledged to provide Luis Suarez with a strike partner in the January transfer window.
Baines: Everton must be more clinical (Nov 5, 2012 12:24 GMT)
Leighton Baines has urged Everton to be more clinical in order to keep up their push for European football.
Paladini hopeful of successful Birmingham bid (Nov 5, 2012 12:17 GMT)
Gianni Paladini is growing increasingly confident of succeeding in his £30 million takeover attempt at Birmingham City and will discover in the next 72 hours whether his bid has been successful.
Mancini demands respect for City trophy haul (Nov 5, 2012 11:23 GMT)
Roberto Mancini has reacted angrily to questions about his commitment after being asked to pledge his loyalty to Manchester City.
Arsenal get shirty with RVP (Nov 5, 2012 10:57 GMT)
This week, The Fifth Official finds Arsenal in disarray and offers Brendan Rodgers some tactical advice
Premier Showdown - Nov 3-5 (Nov 5, 2012 09:59 GMT)
Take on Dale Johnson and Tommy Smyth in our predictions game.
Adams critical of Arsenal's Walcott stance (Nov 5, 2012 09:50 GMT)
Former Arsenal captain Tony Adams feels the club have made a mistake in allowing Theo Walcott to enter the final year of his contract, as he believes their current plight is doing nothing to persuade the England international to commit to the Gunners
Fernandes reiterates Hughes backing (Nov 5, 2012 09:27 GMT)
Queens Park Rangers chairman Tony Fernandes has once again voiced his support for manager Mark Hughes, following the club's 1-1 draw with Reading on Sunday.
Villa sweating on Bent fitness after latest ankle injury (Nov 5, 2012 09:18 GMT)
Aston Villa will assess the fitness of Darren Bent on Monday after he suffered an ankle injury in training - a repeat of the injury which sidelined him for the final three months of last season.
Holtby future unclear amid Premier League links (Nov 5, 2012 08:59 GMT)
Schalke midfielder Lewis Holtby's future remains in doubt amid reported interest from Arsenal and Liverpool.
Solskjaer dreams of Man United job (Nov 5, 2012 08:16 GMT)
Molde boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he dreams of one day taking charge at Manchester United but, for now, is committed to continuing his development in Norway.
Evra: RVP can be new Van Nistelrooy (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has conceded his rebuilt team are 'very far behind' the genuine trophy contenders at the top of the Premier League after their latest defeat at Old Trafford.
Reds linked to Schalke's Huntelaar (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Liverpool are plotting to end their striker crisis by signing Dutch hot-shot Klaas Jan-Huntelaar from Shalke when the January transfer window opens, according to ESPN sources.
Wenger: We can't compete for the title (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has conceded his rebuilt team are 'very far behind' the genuine trophy contenders at the top of the Premier League after their latest defeat at Old Trafford.
Pardew backs Coloccini after Suarez challenge (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has leapt to the defence of defender Fabricio Coloccini, who was branded a coward after Sunday's 1-1 draw with Liverpool.
AVB plays down Defoe reaction (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Moyes: We're playing the best I've seen (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Everton manager David Moyes says his side is producing the best standard of football since he has been at the club.
Clarke: Lukaku ready to fire against Saints (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Steve Clarke insists Romalu Lukaku has not been damaged by his wasteful performance at Newcastle last weekend - and confirmed that West Bromwich Albion could lose him in the January transfer window.
Spanish Primera Liga
Bielsa: Our confidence will now grow after victory (Nov 5, 2012 11:55 GMT)
Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelo Bielsa believes his side will grow in confidence following their much-needed 2-1 La Liga win at Granada on Sunday.
Mourinho pleased with Modric and Essien (Nov 5, 2012 10:47 GMT)
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho praised Michael Essien and Luka Modric after both got on the scoresheet in Saturday's 4-0 La Liga win over Real Zaragoza at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
Ball: Number crunching (Nov 5, 2012 09:43 GMT)
La Liga expert Phil Ball is number crunching this week as he puts his focus on potential stars of the future.
Italian Serie A
Roma open to further bids for Daniele De Rossi (Nov 5, 2012 13:56 GMT)
Roma general manager Franco Baldini has revealed the club would give consideration to further offers for Daniele De Rossi, who appears to be out of favour under coach Zdenek Zeman.
German Bundesliga
Hoeness responds to recent Van Gaal remark (Nov 5, 2012 13:09 GMT)
Bayern Munich President Uli Hoeness has hit back at former manager Louis van Gaal's claim that he was responsible for his sacking.
Jiracek out for rest of the year after suffering injury (Nov 5, 2012 11:50 GMT)
Hamburg midfielder Petr Jiracek has been ruled out for the rest of the year with an inflammation of the pubic joint.
Kehl broken nose adds to Dortmund injury list (Nov 5, 2012 11:06 GMT)
Sebastian Kehl became the latest Borussia Dortmund player to pick up a facial injury after being elbowed by Stuttgart midfielder Raphael Holzhauser during the side's goalless draw on Saturday.
French National Team
Vercoutre: Malbranque deserves France call (Nov 5, 2012 13:47 GMT)
Lyon goalkeeper Remy Vercoutre has called upon France manager Didier Deschamps to call up his team-mate Steed Malbranque to the squad.
French Ligue 1
Moura concerned over big-money January PSG move (Nov 5, 2012 10:46 GMT)
Sao Paulo midfielder Lucas Moura has admitted he has doubts over his big-money move to Paris Saint-Germain in January.
Pastore cites 'personal problem' for PSG form loss (Nov 5, 2012 09:37 GMT)
Javier Pastore has blamed a mental problem for his poor form with Paris St Germain this season.
Dutch Eredivisie
Eredivisie: FC Twente top after defeating Feyenoord (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
PSV Eindhoven have temporarily moved atop the Eredivisie ladder with a convincing 4-0 home victory over Heracles on Saturday, while Ajax suffered their first loss of the season.
Scottish National Team
Levein sacked by Scotland after poor results (Nov 5, 2012 16:34 GMT)
Craig Levein has been sacked as the manager of Scotland with the country sitting bottom of Group A in their World Cup qualifying campaign.
Houston hits out at SFA over Levein decision (Nov 5, 2012 08:53 GMT)
Scotland assistant manager Peter Houston has criticised the Scottish Football Association over the length of time it has taken deliberating over the future of Craig Levein.
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UEFA Champions League
Barry: City 'found out' in Champions League (Nov 5, 2012 21:54 GMT)
Gareth Barry has admitted that Manchester City have not played to their potential in the Champions League and said the English champions have been "found out" by Europe's finest.
Wenger: Players lacking confidence (Nov 5, 2012 21:45 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits his side have suffered a collapse in confidence after their latest defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Mata: Shakhtar clash like a final (Nov 5, 2012 16:41 GMT)
Juan Mata has fired a warning to his Chelsea team-mates that they must treat Wednesday's Champions League meeting with Shakhtar Donetsk like a final.
Demichelis not playing for draw in Milan (Nov 5, 2012 15:58 GMT)
Malaga defender Martin Demichelis says his side will go out to win in Tuesday's Champions League group tie at AC Milan, and claims it hurts that some fans think they did not show the same commitment in the 2-1 home La Liga defeat to Rayo Vallecano on
Injury rules Hulk out of Anderlecht game (Nov 5, 2012 15:28 GMT)
Hulk has been ruled out of Zenit St Petersburg's Champions League game with Anderlecht through injury.
Khedira hopes Madrid and Dortmund progress (Nov 5, 2012 11:54 GMT)
Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira says that his club and Borussia Dortmund are favourites to progress from their Champions League group and eliminate Premier League champions Manchester City at their first stage of the competition.
English Premier League
Keeper MacMath training with Everton (Nov 5, 2012 18:16 GMT)
United States Under-20 international goalkeeper Zac MacMath is to spend three weeks training with Everton.
Chelsea fan arrested over 'monkey gesture' (Nov 5, 2012 17:30 GMT)
A Chelsea supporter has been arrested over an alleged 'monkey' gesture during the Stamford Bridge clash with Manchester United last week.
Martinez targeting top half finish in Prem Lge (Nov 5, 2012 17:12 GMT)
Wigan have set their sights on matching the best finish in their history after recording back-to-back victories for the first time this season.
Ref Clattenburg to sit out again due to probe (Nov 5, 2012 16:36 GMT)
Mark Clattenburg will not referee a match for a second weekend running as he prepares to answer accusations from Chelsea.
Wenger upset at Santos' shirt swap with RVP (Nov 5, 2012 16:27 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has let Andre Santos know that swapping shirts with Robin van Persie midway through Saturday's defeat to Manchester United was unacceptable.
Under-fire ref Mark Clattenburg left out of action (Nov 5, 2012 16:23 GMT)
Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has again been left out of the list of officials on duty across the top flight and Football League for the coming weekend.
McFadden suffers Sunderland setback (Nov 5, 2012 15:44 GMT)
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill has been dealt a blow with the news that James McFadden has suffered a hamstring injury in training.
Liverpool yet to contact Villa over Bent transfer (Nov 5, 2012 15:10 GMT)
Liverpool have not made any contact with Aston Villa regarding the possibility of a January move for Darren Bent, ESPN understands.
AVB upset Defoe sulked off to tunnel after sub (Nov 5, 2012 14:55 GMT)
Andre Villas-Boas admits he was unhappy to see Jermain Defoe walk straight down the tunnel after being substituted in Tottenham's shock 1-0 defeat to Wigan.
Evra says Man U 'are back' but expect better (Nov 5, 2012 14:33 GMT)
Patrice Evra warned rivals that Manchester United "are back" after moving to the top of the Barclays Premier League over the weekend.
Manchester United pair set to join Leicester on loan (Nov 5, 2012 14:13 GMT)
Leicester manager Nigel Pearson has turned to Sir Alex Ferguson in an attempt to bolster his side's Championship promotion bid.
Yaya Toure plans to extend contract (Nov 5, 2012 13:54 GMT)
Roberto Mancini has welcomed Yaya Toure's declaration that he would like to finish his career at Manchester City and said he hopes the Ivorian can sign a new contract at the Etihad Stadium.
Mancini lashes out after Monaco questions
(Nov 5, 2012 13:51 GMT)Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini reacted angrily Monday to further questions about his link with Monaco.
Cabaye advises Joe Cole to return to Lille (Nov 5, 2012 13:36 GMT)
Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye has suggested that Joe Cole returns to Lille, rather than trying to force his way into Brendan Rodgers' Liverpool plans.
Shawcross: Stoke improvement needed (Nov 5, 2012 13:18 GMT)
Skipper Ryan Shawcross insists Stoke City have to take responsibility for their own shortcomings as they look forward to a vital visit from Queens Park Rangers.
Rodgers planning to add to attack (Nov 5, 2012 12:35 GMT)
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has pledged to provide Luis Suarez with a strike partner in the January transfer window.
Baines: Everton must be more clinical (Nov 5, 2012 12:24 GMT)
Leighton Baines has urged Everton to be more clinical in order to keep up their push for European football.
Paladini hopeful of successful Birmingham bid (Nov 5, 2012 12:17 GMT)
Gianni Paladini is growing increasingly confident of succeeding in his £30 million takeover attempt at Birmingham City and will discover in the next 72 hours whether his bid has been successful.
Mancini demands respect for City trophy haul (Nov 5, 2012 11:23 GMT)
Roberto Mancini has reacted angrily to questions about his commitment after being asked to pledge his loyalty to Manchester City.
Arsenal get shirty with RVP (Nov 5, 2012 10:57 GMT)
This week, The Fifth Official finds Arsenal in disarray and offers Brendan Rodgers some tactical advice
Premier Showdown - Nov 3-5 (Nov 5, 2012 09:59 GMT)
Take on Dale Johnson and Tommy Smyth in our predictions game.
Adams critical of Arsenal's Walcott stance (Nov 5, 2012 09:50 GMT)
Former Arsenal captain Tony Adams feels the club have made a mistake in allowing Theo Walcott to enter the final year of his contract, as he believes their current plight is doing nothing to persuade the England international to commit to the Gunners
Fernandes reiterates Hughes backing (Nov 5, 2012 09:27 GMT)
Queens Park Rangers chairman Tony Fernandes has once again voiced his support for manager Mark Hughes, following the club's 1-1 draw with Reading on Sunday.
Villa sweating on Bent fitness after latest ankle injury (Nov 5, 2012 09:18 GMT)
Aston Villa will assess the fitness of Darren Bent on Monday after he suffered an ankle injury in training - a repeat of the injury which sidelined him for the final three months of last season.
Holtby future unclear amid Premier League links (Nov 5, 2012 08:59 GMT)
Schalke midfielder Lewis Holtby's future remains in doubt amid reported interest from Arsenal and Liverpool.
Solskjaer dreams of Man United job (Nov 5, 2012 08:16 GMT)
Molde boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he dreams of one day taking charge at Manchester United but, for now, is committed to continuing his development in Norway.
Evra: RVP can be new Van Nistelrooy (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has conceded his rebuilt team are 'very far behind' the genuine trophy contenders at the top of the Premier League after their latest defeat at Old Trafford.
Reds linked to Schalke's Huntelaar (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Liverpool are plotting to end their striker crisis by signing Dutch hot-shot Klaas Jan-Huntelaar from Shalke when the January transfer window opens, according to ESPN sources.
Wenger: We can't compete for the title (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has conceded his rebuilt team are 'very far behind' the genuine trophy contenders at the top of the Premier League after their latest defeat at Old Trafford.
Pardew backs Coloccini after Suarez challenge (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has leapt to the defence of defender Fabricio Coloccini, who was branded a coward after Sunday's 1-1 draw with Liverpool.
AVB plays down Defoe reaction (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Moyes: We're playing the best I've seen (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Everton manager David Moyes says his side is producing the best standard of football since he has been at the club.
Clarke: Lukaku ready to fire against Saints (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
Steve Clarke insists Romalu Lukaku has not been damaged by his wasteful performance at Newcastle last weekend - and confirmed that West Bromwich Albion could lose him in the January transfer window.
Spanish Primera Liga
Bielsa: Our confidence will now grow after victory (Nov 5, 2012 11:55 GMT)
Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelo Bielsa believes his side will grow in confidence following their much-needed 2-1 La Liga win at Granada on Sunday.
Mourinho pleased with Modric and Essien (Nov 5, 2012 10:47 GMT)
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho praised Michael Essien and Luka Modric after both got on the scoresheet in Saturday's 4-0 La Liga win over Real Zaragoza at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
Ball: Number crunching (Nov 5, 2012 09:43 GMT)
La Liga expert Phil Ball is number crunching this week as he puts his focus on potential stars of the future.
Italian Serie A
Roma open to further bids for Daniele De Rossi (Nov 5, 2012 13:56 GMT)
Roma general manager Franco Baldini has revealed the club would give consideration to further offers for Daniele De Rossi, who appears to be out of favour under coach Zdenek Zeman.
German Bundesliga
Hoeness responds to recent Van Gaal remark (Nov 5, 2012 13:09 GMT)
Bayern Munich President Uli Hoeness has hit back at former manager Louis van Gaal's claim that he was responsible for his sacking.
Jiracek out for rest of the year after suffering injury (Nov 5, 2012 11:50 GMT)
Hamburg midfielder Petr Jiracek has been ruled out for the rest of the year with an inflammation of the pubic joint.
Kehl broken nose adds to Dortmund injury list (Nov 5, 2012 11:06 GMT)
Sebastian Kehl became the latest Borussia Dortmund player to pick up a facial injury after being elbowed by Stuttgart midfielder Raphael Holzhauser during the side's goalless draw on Saturday.
French National Team
Vercoutre: Malbranque deserves France call (Nov 5, 2012 13:47 GMT)
Lyon goalkeeper Remy Vercoutre has called upon France manager Didier Deschamps to call up his team-mate Steed Malbranque to the squad.
French Ligue 1
Moura concerned over big-money January PSG move (Nov 5, 2012 10:46 GMT)
Sao Paulo midfielder Lucas Moura has admitted he has doubts over his big-money move to Paris Saint-Germain in January.
Pastore cites 'personal problem' for PSG form loss (Nov 5, 2012 09:37 GMT)
Javier Pastore has blamed a mental problem for his poor form with Paris St Germain this season.
Dutch Eredivisie
Eredivisie: FC Twente top after defeating Feyenoord (Nov 5, 2012 08:00 GMT)
PSV Eindhoven have temporarily moved atop the Eredivisie ladder with a convincing 4-0 home victory over Heracles on Saturday, while Ajax suffered their first loss of the season.
Scottish National Team
Levein sacked by Scotland after poor results (Nov 5, 2012 16:34 GMT)
Craig Levein has been sacked as the manager of Scotland with the country sitting bottom of Group A in their World Cup qualifying campaign.
Houston hits out at SFA over Levein decision (Nov 5, 2012 08:53 GMT)
Scotland assistant manager Peter Houston has criticised the Scottish Football Association over the length of time it has taken deliberating over the future of Craig Levein.
