Cameroon defender Nicolas N'Koulou has admitted to being flattered by interest from Arsenal, with the star insisting that while he won't be distracted by the rumours, when a big club like the Gunners takes interest, it makes a player take notice.
Tributes have poured in for the Wales football manager Gary Speed, who has died at the age of 42 after apparently taking his own life. The versatile midfielder became the first player to play 500 games in the Premier League, during a 22-year career in which he represented four different clubs - Leeds United, Everton, Newcastle United and Bolton Wanderers.
Gary Speed's family release statement
A host of Premier League stars have paid tribute to Gary Speed following the 42-year-old's tragic death on Sunday.
Cologne striker Lukas Podolski has admitted he is getting fed up with his current club's off field problems, and would consider a move to another European club if the offer was right.
Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has questioned the scheduling of Tuesday's Carling Cup quarter-finals, saying the timing of the matches is "irresponsible."
Persie, with the prolific striker insisting his teammate is not only a highly skilled footballer, but is intelligent as well.
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has paid lip service to the obvious talents of Ravel Morrison and suggested the prodigiously gifted young midfielder could play in Wednesday night’s Carling Cup quarter final.
Chelsea have received a boost in their pursuit of Gary Cahill, with Owen Coyle admitting that he would like to take on some players from elite English clubs this season.
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed a number of last season's FA Youth Cup winning side are on the cusp of the first team.
Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata ‘looks like a star in the making’, according to BBC Football pundit Garth Crooks.
Chelsea have long since been attempting to land Genk winger Kevin De Bruyne but are finding it difficult to come to an agreement on the transfer fee with the Belgian side.
Tony Cascarino believes Wayne Rooney’s best form for Manchester United is currently being stifled by the deeper lying role Sir Alex Ferguson has asked him to play this season.
Liverpool are set to battle Chelsea and Inter Milan for the signature of highly-rated Brazilian teenager Lucas Rodrigues, according to reports.
Ricky van Wolfswinkel has admitted to being flattered by rumours linking him with a move to Manchester United, but the striker insists he is concentrating on playing well for Sporting CP.
Arsenal legend Bob Wilson has praised Wojciech Szczesny by claiming he is as important to Arsene Wenger as club captain Robin Van Persie.
Arsenal are interested in Gabriel Torjo, according to his agent, with the Serie A star the subject of a great deal of transfer speculation in preparation for the January transfer window.
Arsene Wenger has cautioned his Arsenal side that they cannot afford to drop too many points if they are to secure Champions League football next season.
BBC Football pundit Garth Crooks has lavished praise on Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva following his outstanding performance at Anfield on Sunday.
Liverpool star Pepe Reina is probably the best goalkeeper in the world according to Arsenal number one Wojciech Szczesny.
Arsenal will have to contend with Barcelona in their pursuit of Mario Gotze, multiple reports are claiming, with the youngster set for a transfer battle when the window opens up in January.
Barcelona striker David Villa has once again been linked with a move to Liverpool after finding first-team opportunities limited at the Nou Camp.
Manchester United should have bought Inter Milan playmaker Wesley Sneijder during the summer according to football pundit Mark Lawrenson.
Charlie Adam has praised Liverpool's recent run of form, after the Reds drew 1-1 with Premier League pacesetters Manchester City at Anfield.
Jonjo Shelvey says he is aiming on breaking into the first team at merseyside
Match of the Day pundit Mar Lawrenson has questioned Manchester United goalkeeper David Gea following his hit and miss start to life at Old Trafford.
Tony Cascarino has praised Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva for reigniting his Anfield career and silencing his previously numerous critics.
Former Premier League official Graham Poll has criticised referee Mike Jones for awarding Newcastle United a penalty against Manchester United at Old Trafford at the weekend.
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to Rio Ferdinand calling him one of the centre-halves in the country.
Arsene Wenger cited Arsenal's Champions League travails as mitigation for his side's stuttering 1-1 draw at home to Fulham on Saturday.
