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Chelsea forward Michy Batshuayi ready to step in for injured Alvaro Morata

Batshuayi, 24, has only made one start in the Premier League for the Blues this season and is yet to score.

Real Madrid ready to pay €200m to sign Tottenham striker Harry Kane

Real Madrid are plotting a £177m move for Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane as president Florentino Perez looks to overhaul the club's frontline.

'I think that will happen' says Stuart Pearce on Southampton's Virgil van Dijk to Liverpool

Stuart Pearce claims Liverpool will sign Virgil van Dijk in January or next summer. The Southampton defender was heavily linked with Jurgen Klopp's side in the last transfer window.

Ben Stokes will miss England's Ashes tour should he remain under investigation by end of the month

England's all-rounder was arrested last month after being involved in a brawl outside a nightclub in Bristol.

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Liverpool can get season on track by defeating Manchester United and Tottenham says Steven Gerrard

The Reds are undefeated against the last season's top six and Gerrard remains confident that Liverpool can bounce back.

'I wish he was a Red': Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard heaps praise on Tottenham striker Harry Kane

Gerrard believes clinical Spurs frontman is the in-form player in world football right now and a "perfect role model and ambassador for the game".

Dan Evans handed one-year ban for positive test after cocaine contaminates washbag

British tennis player Dan Evans has successfully claimed that contaminated medication led to his positive test for cocaine and has escaped with a year ban for the offence.

Gareth Bale doubtful for Tottenham return amid fears that Real Madrid star faces one month lay-off

New calf injury setback could see Bale miss both Champions League Group H ties against former club Spurs, in addition to Wales' last two World Cup qualifiers.

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal prove you must improve every year says Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev says he must mirror Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's insatiable desire to improve as motivation to kick-on after an encouraging 2017 season.

Leon Goretzka not ready for Barcelona move yet warns club scout

Ariedo Braida travelled to Germany to watch over Leon Goretzka last week but has since suggested the Germany international is not ready for a move to the Nou Camp.

Injury-stricken Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson backed to 'come back stronger'

Simon Francis is backing Callum Wilson is return to his best when the Bournemouth striker returns from a serious knee injury for the second time in as many seasons.

Alexandre Lacazette reveals Alexis Sanchez role in his summer move to Arsenal

Lacazette arrived at Arsenal from Lyon this summer and admits the presence of Alexis Sanchez played a role in his decision to join the north London club.

Barcelona chief 'spotted' in scouting trip to watch Schalke's Leon Goretzka and three more talents

Barcelona international adviser Ariedo Braida travelled to Germany to watch the Bundesliga encounter between Schalke 04 and Bayer Leverkusen on Friday night (29 September).

Marcus Rashford believes England can win the World Cup

England will qualify for the World Cup if they can secure a point against either Slovenia or Lithuania.

Roy Hodgson warns Tottenham star Harry Kane could see form suffer if handed England captaincy

Crystal Palace manager Hodgson says the responsibility of captaining the England side and leading the attack could weight heavy on Kane's shoulders.

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata targeting Crystal Palace return despite hamstring injury diagnosis

Prolific Spaniard appears hopeful of being ready for next top-flight fixture despite fears he could miss up to two months with a grade two myofascial injury.

Gerard Pique must retire from Spain duty after divisive Catalan independence intervention

Gerard Pique is facing the prospect of retirement from international duty with Spain after making clear his feelings over Catalan independence.

Virgil van Dijk offers Liverpool renewed hope over January move but has 'no regrets' over Southampton saga

Virgil va Dijk has broken silence and hinted that he could reassess his options in the New Year amid sustained interest from Jurgen Klopp.

'Very difficult' for Harry Kane to resist Manchester United or Real Madrid

Tottenham striker Harry Kane will find it hard to turn down a move to Manchester United next summer according to ex-Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan.

Martin O'Neill refuses to rule Everton midfielder James McCarthy out of Ireland qualifiers

Injury-plagued 26-year-old could play against Moldova and Wales despite having yet to feature at club level in 2017-18 as he recovers from a knee issue.

Why previous Alvaro Morata hamstring injury gives Chelsea reason to be optimistic over quick recovery

Former Real Madrid star Alvaro Morata only needed three weeks to recover from a similar two grade hamstring injury last season.

'Harry Kane team', Manchester United and Chelsea are Manchester City's title rivals says Pep Guardiola

City and United have so far won six of their seven matches in the Premier League this season.

Moussa Sissoko opens up on Mauricio Pochettino talks that sealed his Tottenham stay

Sissoko had been expected to leave Spurs this summer but talks with his manager convinced him to remain in north London.

Diego Simeone explains why he never feared Antoine Griezmann would leave Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone never feared that striker Antoine Griezmann would leave the club during the summer transfer window amid interest from Manchester United.