New Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert told supporters on Wednesday he will give “everything I’ve got to be successful” and said he will thrive on high expectations for the Premier …

Branislav Ivanovic is unsure whether he will be at Chelsea next season after distancing himself from claims made by a man claiming to be his agent in the Italian media …

QPR hope to make their new stadium available for other events, and have not ruled out the possibility of a ground share, chief executive Philip Beard revealed today. Multi-millionaire Tony …

Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen could complete his move to Tottenham this week, according to the player’s agent. Spurs and Ajax have been locked in negotiations over the transfer of the …

Birmingham have granted Norwich permission to speak to manager Chris Hughton, Press Association Sport understands. The Canaries are in the market for a new boss after Paul Lambert completed a …

New Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has warned the club’s success-starved fans it could take some time before his purist principles reap rewards. Rodgers is already hard at work laying the …

Papiss Cisse wants to remain at Newcastle for “many years” and is targeting Champions League qualification next season. The 27-year-old has been a revelation since joining from Freiburg in the …

Japan international Shinji Kagawa will become Manchester United’s first summer signing. The Premier League club confirmed Tuesday they have “reached agreement” with his club Borussia Dortmund. “Manchester United is delighted …

QPR soccer star Joey Barton was arrested on Monday on suspicion of affray after a brawl outside a Liverpool nightclub. Barton, 29, was involved in the early-hours trouble while on …

European champions Chelsea have completed the signing of highly rated Belgium midfielder Eden Hazard from French club Lille. Hazard’s move to Stamford Bridge had been expected since last week, when …

Arsenal captain Robin van Persie insists he will not let talk of his future distract him from Euro 2012, although he has described one of his suitors, Juventus, as a …

Norwich chief executive David McNally plans to target European bosses in his search for a right man to replace Paul Lambert. Lambert is set to be unveiled as Aston Villa …

Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba won’t rule out the possibility of returning to play professional soccer as he continues his remarkable recovery from a heart attack. Muamba collapsed while playing …

Dirk Kuyt has backed Brendan Rodgers to bring the glory days back to Liverpool – even if he will have no part in the new manager’s Anfield revolution. The Holland …

QPR’s volatile captain, Joey Barton, has been punched in the face outside a Liverpool nightclub. The midfielder was involved in a fight with two men, and a picture of the …

England goalkeeper Rob Green will leave West Ham in the summer after six years, club chairman David Gold has confirmed. The 32-year-old will be out of contract at the end …

Former Norwich coach Paul Lambert has been unveiled as new manager of Aston Villa. A brief statement on Villa’s website on Saturday read: “The board of Aston Villa are delighted …

Paul Lambert was hired to manage Aston Villa on Saturday after being lured acrimoniously from English Premier League rival Norwich. Lambert was appointed by American owner Randy Lerner to replace …