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Robin van Persie has hailed Wayne Rooney for his support and claims his partnership with the England international can help Manchester United become stronger.

Southampton are in turmoil following the loss of chairman Nicola Cortese while Daniel Levy looks to prevent Arsenal signing Julian Draxler

Roberto Martinez believes Ross Barkley has the potential to be as successful as Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard.

Brendan Rodgers says Liverpool will continue to try to bring in new faces

Juuventus and Inter are ready to pay €13m to outbid Arsenal and Tottenham for Alvaro Morata.

Nacer Chadli will stay at Tottenham this month, despite his agent claiming he wants a loan spell.

Luke Shaw's future looks uncertain after Nicola Cortese's resignation as Southampton chairman

Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey is set to make a return to action this weekend, reports claim

Liverpool will have Mamadou Sakho and Joe Allen back in contention for selection this weekend, reports claim

Atletico Madrid technical director claims club wants to keep Diego Costa despite Arsenal and Chelsea interest.

Tottenham are preparing a bid for Fabio Quagliarella.

Arsenal and United face battle with Spanish giants for William Carvalho.

Nemanja Matic says he turned down offers from other clubs because he couldn't say no to Jose Mourinho

Mario Mandzukic will remain at Bayern Munich despite Robert Lewandowski's imminent arrival

Roberto Soldado says he is relishing his new-found partnership with Emmanuel Adebayor.

Fabio Borini says he wants to score more goals this year and prove himself at Sunderland before his return to Liverpool

Jackson Martinez wants to stay in Porto until the end of the season - but refuses to rule out summer switch.

Lukas Podolski says he would rather retire from professional football than sign for Tottenham

Emmanuel Agyemang Badu would be open to joining Liverpool

Nemanja Vidic says he didn't expect Liverpool and Arsenal to perform so well this season

Manchester United fans took on social networking site as they expressed their views as Chelsea completed re-signing their former midfielder Nemanja Matic

Premier League giants have been told that Torino winger Alessio Cerci is not for sale in the winter transfer window.

The Manchester United forward says moving out of his comfort zone turned him into the player he is today

Arsenal Commercial Officer Tom Fox believes that the Gunners cannot compete with the likes of Manchester City or Chelsea financially

Mateja Kezman claims Nemanja Vidic is happy at Manchester United and admitted that Serbian will do his best to continue at Old Trafford beyond this season

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker is excited at the prospect of Draxler's arrival at the Emirates.

Arsenal consider signing Anderlecht centre-back Cheikhou Kouyate as Wenger looks to bolster squad.

Everton Ribeiro's agent says approach from Premier League club spurned.

Everton defender Leighton Baines is reportedly close to signing a new long term contract at Goodison Park.