Stiliyan Petrov says Villa must follow the lead of the Barclays Premier League big guns and step up a gear as they look to get back on track. Petrov insists there is no time for 'doom and gloom' after the frustrating goalless home draw against Ful....

They saw off Fulham and they stunned Chelsea. Now Burnley have their sights on a hat-trick of London victims when Arsenal visit Turf Moor.

The draw comes after similar results against Fulham and Stoke and the Anfield

“If it he gets on the pitch at some stage I am sure he will cause problems. He is a bit more of an impact player in this day and age. He started the game at Barnsley last week and had a disappointing night by his standards and was taken off 10 ....

“When they start as they did on Saturday, really high tempo, get the ball down, with good movement from attack-minded players, it has been paying off. Obviously they didn’t start very well; they lost 4-1 at Sheffield Wednesday on the open....

Alex McLeish will soon assess Nicky Hunt's future at Birmingham City but has hinted he hopes to extend the on-loan Bolton defender's current deal. Hunt has enjoyed a successful spell at St Andrews since agreeing a one-month loan move at the start of....

He steered Liverpool to their first two championships in 1901 and 1906 and was clearly one of the most beloved figures to ever grace the football club.

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The Manchester United winger was named as 2007 winner Kaka's successor at 0200 GMT after convincingly seeing off competition from Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Liverpool striker Fernando Torres.

But captain King believes the defeat to Everton is a reminder to the squad that their safety is far from secure.

In so doing the 23-year-old becomes the third Portuguese player to lift the famous trophy - after legendary pair Eusebio and Luis Figo - and joins fellow Red Devils George Best, Denis Law and Bobby Charlton in taking the gong.

On the disappointment of dropping two more points - tonight's was their third 0-0 draw against supposed lesser teams at home this season following draws with Stoke and Fulham - Benitez said: 'It was frustrating and I felt we deserved to win.

'Every week it changes. We have won more point so if we win at Blackburn next we will stay top. We should enjoy it, we have one more point and everyone should be pleased.'

Sunday's defeat by Arsenal means Chelsea have dropped 12 points out of 24 at home - the worst record of any club in the top five. But with the Government urging us all to spend our way out of the recession, Kenyon maintained that Chelsea will not be ....

Over the last few weeks we haven't had that. We had a fantastic game against Manchester United and then in the next game, we lost against Villa. If we win against Wigan we will have made a big step.

Former Celtic and Manchester United star Henrik Larsson would consider a return to the Premier League amid reports he is a target for injury-ravaged Everton.

The Manchester United winger was named as 2007 winner Kaka's successor at 0200 GMT after convincingly seeing off competition from Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Liverpool striker Fernando Torres.

Last month's pulsating 2-1 victory over Manchester United was followed by a convincing win in the Carling Cup but then two defeats in the Premier League. Sunday's comeback at Chelsea has given Arsenal a second chance to reignite their campaign and We....

You can only be content with winning. You need to want to beat Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool.

Chris Eagles flirted with it at Manchester United and can play at that level. Chris McCann is ready to play there right now. I brought Kevin McDonald down from Scotland and he seems to get bigger every day - he has the capabilities to play at the to....