Everton midfielder Ross Barkley sets season goal after Watford strike

Everton midfielder Ross Barkley is targeting an improved tally of goals this season after getting on the scoresheet in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Watford. Barkley hit the Toffees' first equaliser at...

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers delighted to exorcise Stoke demons

Brendan Rodgers felt Liverpool's opening victory at Stoke in the Premier League allowed the Anfield club to banish memories of their mauling at the Britannia Stadium on the final day of last...

No blame-game for Petr Cech, says Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger

Arsene Wenger refused to lay the blame for Sunday's shock defeat to West Ham at the door of summer signing Petr Cech. The former Chelsea goalkeeper misjudged a free-kick into his area late in the...

Blackburn Rovers boss Gary Bowyer won’t dwell on Wolves setback

Gary Bowyer was in an upbeat mood despite Blackburn Rovers going down to a home defeat on the opening day of the new Championship season. Rovers fell 2-1 to Wolves at Elwood Park, with the visitors...

Tom Rogic delighted with Bhoys return

Celtic midfielder Tom Rogic admitted his delight after scoring on his first start in a Hoops shirt in almost two years. The Australian has endured a torrid time with injuries since joining Celtic...

No distraction worries for Andy Murray

Andy Murray does not feel the arrival of his first child will distract him from his career on the tennis court. The world number three and his wife Kim are expecting a baby, which is understood to...

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World number one Rory McIlroy ready to defend USPGA Championship

World number one Rory McIlroy has confirmed he is over his recent ankle injury and is set defend his USPGA Championship crown at Whistling Straits this week. The Northern Irishman has been sidelined...

Wales boss Chris Coleman expecting Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale to stay put

Wales boss Chris Coleman is confident that Real Madrid's Gareth Bale will stay with at the Bernabeu this summer. After thrilling Madrid's fans in his first season, Bale then experienced a...

Man City manager Manuel Pellegrini confident Raheem Sterling will deliver

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is confident that new signing Raheem Sterling will enjoy a successful first season at the Etihad Stadium. After months of negotiations and speculation,...

Wolves manager Kenny Jackett offers Blackburn Rovers sympathy

Wolves manager Kenny Jackett has conceded that his team's winning goal against Blackburn Rovers was a handball. Gary Bowyer's men started the Championship campaign with a defeat but there was...