Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers expects to be back in the dug-out to face Sunderland at Anfield after being struck down by illness. The Reds boss, head of performance Glen Driscoll …

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has ruled out selling England defender Joleon Lescott during the January transfer window. Lescott has been linked with a move after being limited to just …

Frank Lampard admits Chelsea have yet to start talks with him over a new contract as the England midfielder enters the final months of his current deal. Lampard underlined his …

Interim coach Rafael Benitez says Chelsea have no thoughts about a title challenge despite closing on the Manchester clubs after a fourth straight victory. Chelsea’s 2-1 win at Everton on …

Premier League leaders Manchester United begin the year 2013 at Wigan Athletic on Tuesday, with manager Alex Ferguson hoping they can muster enough freshness to keep Manchester City at arm’s …

Sunderland manager Martin O’Neill is keen to snap up Socceroos midfielder Tim Cahill to play for his English Premier League side during the MLS off-season in the United States, the …

Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez once again brushed aside questions about Frank Lampard’s future at the club, stressing his job is just to keep the midfielder fit and scoring goals. …

Liverpool gave sick manager Brendan Rodgers something to smile about by outclassing last-place Queens Park Rangers 3-0 in the Premier League, with Luis Suarez taking his season’s tally to 13 …

QPR may have been ruthlessly dispatched by Liverpool but manager Harry Redknapp still believes his bottom-place side can stave off relegation. The west Londoners go into the new year eight …

Frank Lampard provided a timely reminder of his value to Chelsea by scoring twice as his side reclaimed third place in the Premier League, coming from behind to win 2-1 …

Frank Lampard scored twice as Chelsea came from behind to beat Everton 2-1 on Sunday and climb back to third in the Premier League table. Steven Pienaar put Everton ahead …

Alex Ferguson said Manchester United were “halfway” to the Premier League title after Robin van Persie scored late on to seal a 2-0 win over West Bromwich Albion. United go …

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini claims his team are being victimised by officials after Samir Nasri was sent-off for a head-butt in the champions’ 4-3 win at Norwich. The Italian …

Goals rained down on the Premier League on Saturday, with Arsenal beating Newcastle United 7-3 and champions Manchester City edging Norwich City 4-3 to keep pace with leaders Manchester United. …

Premier League hopefuls Hull overcame their problems in front of goal to see off a woeful Leeds side at the KC Stadium. Steve Bruce’s men are in the thick of …

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers admits investing in youth can have its drawbacks, but remains confident it is the right thing to do. The Reds boss criticised his players for not …

Manchester United maintained their seven-point lead at the top of the English Premier League on Saturday, beating West Bromwich Albion 2-0 in a tense encounter at Old Trafford. An own …

Everton boss David Moyes believes his team can reflect on an outstanding 2012. The Merseysiders could end the calendar year as high as third in the Barclays Premier League if …