Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths confident of cup progress

Striker Leigh Griffiths is confident Celtic will progress to the Scottish Cup fifth round by beating Stranraer on Sunday. The Hoops have been in indifferent form in recent weeks as they have only won...

Blackburn Rovers boss Paul Lambert plans to ring the changes

Blackburn boss Paul Lambert admits that he will ring the changes for his side's FA Cup third-round tie against Newport County on Saturday. Rovers are currently 17th in the Championship standings after...

Stoke City midfielder Charlie Adam targets Capital Cup glory

Stoke midfielder Charlie Adam has set his sights on winning a trophy this season, as his side prepare to take on Liverpool in the first leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final tie. The Potters have...

Maria Sharapova and Simona Halep withdraw in Brisbane

Defending champion Maria Sharapova and top seed Simona Halep have both withdrawn from the Brisbane International due to respective injuries. World number four Sharapova endured an injury-ravaged end...

NBA: Chicago Bulls Jimmy Butler plays down Michael Jordan comparison

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Jimmy Butler insists he does not want to be compared to club great Michael Jordan despite his impressive performance against Toronto on Sunday. The 26-year-old's 40-point...

Capital One Cup: Roberto Martinez eyes Toffees glory

Everton boss Roberto Martinez is keen to end the club's 21-year wait for a major trophy, as they prepare to take on Manchester City in the first leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final tie on...

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Paul Lambert says Blackburn Rovers must respond quickly

Paul Lambert is challenging his Blackburn Rovers squad to respond quickly to the slump that has seen them lose three Championship games on the trot. The defeat at Cardiff on Saturday was Rovers’...

Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce calls for Jermain Defoe support

Sam Allardyce says Jermain Defoe is capable of scoring the goals that will help Sunderland avoid relegation this season. The Black Cats boss also believes the former England frontman is capable of...

Louis Van Gaal says Man United’s fog is lifting

Louis van Gaal believes Manchester United are on the road to recovery following the weekend win over Swansea at Old Trafford. The Red Devils needed a goal from skipper Wayne Rooney 13 minutes from the...

Gunners are now able to dig deep, says Arsene Wenger

Arsenal are proving they have the mental strength and resilience, as well as the flair, to win the Premier League title , according to manager Arsene Wenger. The Gunners overcame Newcastle at the...