Out-of-contract Wigan midfielder Mohamed Diame admits Kenny Dalglish’s sacking as Liverpool manager scuppered a potential move to Anfield. The 24-year-old Senegal international claims he held talks with the Scot prior …

Liverpool’s managerial situation may become clearer on Tuesday with Wigan boss Roberto Martinez expected to have more talks with Reds owners Fenway Sports Group. The Spaniard, who met with principal …

Lille’s Belgian international playmaker Eden Hazard says he had signed for Champions League winners Chelsea in preference to Premier League champions Manchester City and runners-up Manchester United. The fee is …

Wayne Rooney’s biggest battle at Euro 2012 will be to stop himself becoming bored while he serves a two-match suspension, according to former Republic of Ireland midfielder Roy Keane. The …

Chelsea may appoint their new manager soon and interim boss Roberto Di Matteo has enhanced his chances after guiding the Blues to their maiden Champions League title, according to the …

United States goalkeeper Brad Guzan and two other Aston Villa players have been released by the English Premier League soccer club. Guzan, who joined Villa four years ago, made just …

United States goalkeeper Brad Guzan and two other Aston Villa players have been released by the English Premier League soccer club. Guzan, who joined Villa four years ago, made just …

Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay has backed Fernando Torres to replace Didier Drogba as the club’s main goalscorer. Drogba, who scored the winning penalty in Chelsea’s Champions League final victory …

Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli wants to remain with the Premier League champions. There has been speculation this season that Balotelli would return to Italy, with AC Milan the favourite …

QPR’s volatile captain Joey Barton has received a 12-match ban from the Football Association after being found guilty by an Independent Commission of two counts of violent conduct. The 29-year-old …

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard is determined to end a tumultuous year in style on Saturday after a rollercoaster season which has veered from exile to the brink of Champions League …

Former Manchester United star Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has rapidly emerged as a red-hot favourite to become the next Aston Villa manager. Solskjaer’s odds have plummeted today with bookmakers across the …

Swansea have cancelled the contract of goalkeeper Jose Moreira by mutual consent. The 30-year-old joined on a two-year deal last summer from Benfica, but made just one first-team appearance as …

Liverpool officials have been given permission by Wigan Athletic to talk to coach Roberto Martinez about becoming the next manager at Anfield, a day after Kenny Dalglish was sacked. “He’s …

Liverpool’s owners are focused on ensuring their next appointment is the right one after deciding Kenny Dalglish was not the man to deliver their vision. The Scot was sacked Wednesday …

The adulation of Liverpool fans wasn’t enough to save “King Kenny.” Kenny Dalglish’s lacklustre second stint in charge of the fallen English giants was halted by the club’s American owners …

Striker Carlos Tevez insists he won’t apologise to Alex Ferguson after waving a mocked-up tombstone of the Manchester United boss during Manchester City’s Premier League title celebrations. “It seems that …

Controversial QPR midfielder Joey Barton has accepted a charge of violent conduct but denied another one arising out of last Sunday’s Premier League clash with Manchester City. The 29-year-old – …