Barcelona in ‘final straight’ with Lionel Messi contract renewal

Barcelona vice president Jordi Mestre has rubbished suggestions at Lionel Messi has rejected the club's initial offer of a new contract. He says he expects the Argentine superstar will ink a new deal in...

Antonio Conte: ‘Tough’ Premier League makes Europe difficult

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte feels the tough nature of Premier League football makes things difficult for English teams to compete in Europe. The Italian also says that it impacts on England's chances...

Man City goal glut leaves Pep Guardiola pleased

Pep Guardiola expressed his delight having watched Manchester City record their biggest win of the season with a 5-0 triumph over Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium. The City boss felt the...

Bittersweet success for David Moyes

David Moyes admitted he couldn't take a lot of pleasure from Sunderland's 2-0 win over Hull City at the KCOM Stadium. The Black Cats were relegated to the Championship a week ago but goals from Billy...

Critics answered but Sean Dyche refusing to accept safety yet

Sean Dyche says Burnley have answered those that have criticised them this season but the Clarets boss refuses to accept his side are safe just yet. Burnley earned a 2-2 draw with West Brom on...

Arsene Wenger unsure Mesut Ozil can handle critics

Arsene Wenger has admitted that he has his doubts over Mesut Ozil's ability to handle the criticism that comes his way. The German playmaker was once more in the spotlight this week in the wake of...

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Jose Mourinho: Not possible to go full strength at Arsenal

Jose Mourinho feels it is 'not possible' for him to field a full-strength team in Sunday's clash with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners showdown is sandwiched between Man United's Europa...

NBA: Playoff taster has Dejounte Murray hungry for more

Having sampled his first taste of the NBA Playoffs in San Antonio's vital Western Conference semi-final Game 3 win over the Houston Rockets, Dejounte Murray is eager to build on it. The 20-year-old...

Boxing: Tyson Fury vows to end AJ’s unbeaten sequence

Tyson Fury says facing Anthony Joshua will be his 'easiest fight' yet when he returns to the ring. Fury, 28, has been out of action after suffering from depression having beaten Wladimir Klitschko in...

Aidan O’Brien eases Derby trip fears for Churchill

Aidan O'Brien quickly moved to dispel fears that 2,000 Guineas hero Churchill won't stay the Derby trip at Epsom next month. The Galileo colt was produced by Ryan Moore with a decisive, race-winning...