Wayne Rooney backs Sam Allardyce appointment

England captain Wayne Rooney believes Sam Allardyce is the perfect man to take charge of the national side following his appointment on Friday. The FA had been on the hunt for a new manager since Roy...

David Moyes appointed by Sunderland

David Moyes insists he is excited to be working in the Premier League again after being confirmed as the new Sunderland manager on Friday afternoon. The 53-year-old has been out of work since he was...

Georginio Wijnaldum excited to work with Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool new-boy Georginio Wijnaldum says he is relishing the opportunity to work under Jurgen Klopp after completing his switch on Friday. The former PSV captain moved to England last summer with...

Blackburn boss Owen Coyle denies Shane Duffy approach

Blackburn boss Owen Coyle insists the club have not received a formal approach from Celtic for defender Shane Duffy. The Republic of Ireland international enjoyed an impressive campaign with Rovers...

Aitor Karanka pleased with Alvaro Negredo arrival

Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka has revealed his delight at the signing of Alvaro Negredo and he hopes the Spain international can rediscover his best form at the Riverside Stadium. The 30-year-old...

Bedan Karoki confident of beating Mo Farah

Kenyan long distance runner Bedan Karoki is confident he has found the right formula to beat Mo Farah at this summer's Olympics. The 25-year-old will compete against Farah in the 10,000 metres in Rio...

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Marin Cilic confirms Goran Ivanisevic split

World number 12 Marin Cilic has confirmed he has split with coach Goran Ivanisevic. The Croatian duo first began working together in September 2013 and they were celebrating a Grand Slam triumph...

Man United boss Jose Mourinho anticipates Juan Mata stay

Manchester United's new manager, Jose Mourinho, expects Juan Mata to remain at the club and fight for his place in the starting line-up next season. The duo previously worked together during their time...

Celtic full-back Mikael Lustig expects difficult Astana challenge

Celtic full-back Mikael Lustig knows his side will face a tough test when they travel to Kazakhstan to take on Astana in the first leg of their Champions League qualifying tie on Wednesday. The Hoops...

Usain Bolt upbeat on fitness

Usain Bolt insists he is back to full fitness after missing the Jamaican Olympic trials due to a hamstring strain. The six-time Olympic champion is set to return to competitive action at this...