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Everton boss Roberto Martinez believes Chelsea's indifferent start to the season means little ahead of their clash at Goodison Park. Martinez says he expects Jose Mourinho's side to compete for every trophy they did last season, despite the Blues winning...

Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea has signed a new-four year contract with the club. The 24-year-old Spain international almost joined Real Madrid on transfer deadline day, but the necessary paperwork was not submitted in time. De Gea's previous contract was...

Everton manager Roberto Martinez insists he has no concerns about selecting John Stones for Saturday's Premier League clash with Chelsea at Goodison Park. The defender was the subject of three bids from the champions during the transfer window but Everton...

Arsene Wenger has denied misleading fans over the injury that will keep Danny Welbeck out until Christmas. Arsenal announced last week - barely 24 hours after the transfer deadline - that Welbeck's ongoing knee problem would require surgery and a...

Fifa's corruption problems are a result of officials staying "too long" in key positions, according to the governing body's head of audit and compliance. Domenico Scala announced an eight-part reform process, which includes a limit of three terms of four...

Head coach of the Nigeria national team, Sunday Oliseh says his players always try to compete against themselves and not opponents as they try to raise their level of play. Oliseh made the disclosure when addressing reporters after Nigeria’s 2-0...

Charlie Adam has hailed Rangers boss Mark Warburton's impact at the club and says he expects his former team to be in a position to challenge for the Premiership title again soon. Warburton has led his side to nine consecutive...

Emmanuel Adebayor has been likened to "a bad date" by Togo coach Tom Saintfiet, who says he will not select the Tottenham striker. Saintfiet said Adebayor, 31, failed to respond to a call-up for an African Cup qualifier with Djibouti...

Wayne Rooney said it was a "dream come true" to break Sir Bobby Charlton's England goalscoring record and set his sights on adding to his total. The 29-year-old Manchester United striker's penalty in the 2-0 win over Switzerland in a...

Gareth Bale was never going to leave Real Madrid this summer despite being linked with Manchester United, according to the forward's agent. The Wales striker, 26, has been at the Spanish giants since joining from Tottenham in September 2013 for...