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Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is keen to bring another striker to the club in January and has now been linked with a possible bid for Schalke forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed how pleased he has been with the displays of full-back Rafael da Silva whose impulsive nature had led to him making some high profile errors.

Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that he sees no reason why Rio Ferdinand cannot continue to play at the very top level for another two of three years.

Liverpool may have a number of problems to contend with this season, but it seems their future is in safe hands with their youth teams excelling at every level.

"Serge Gnabry is a great hope for the future, I rate him highly." These are the words of Arsene Wenger just days before the 17-year-old winger made his senior debut in the 6-1 Capital One Cup victory over Coventry.

Kell Brook may be the number one contender for the IBF welterweight title but it seems he still has his heart set on facing fellow Brit and former world champion Amir Khan.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is hoping to boost his squad by signing two England internationals during the January transfer window as he attempts to bring Theo Walcott and Daniel Sturridge to the club.

Atletico Madrid are already planning for life without striker Radamel Falcao as they plot a January bid for Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez.

West Ham United midfielder Ravel Morrison has received high praise after being compared to England legend Paul Gascoigne by Birmingham manager Lee Clark.

Live text on Chelsea's visit to White Hart Lane in the Barclays Premier League

Newcastle United have been handed some good news ahead of their massive derby match against Sunderland with defensive duo Steven Taylor and Fabricio Colocinni both set to return from injury.

Former Chelsea coach Glen Driscoll believes that Brendan Rodgers is a better manager than Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti.

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has spoken about the impact Andy Carroll has made since making the decision to leave Liverpool on a season-long loan.

Erik Morales has become the latest sportsman to be caught up in a doping scandal after it was revealed that he had failed a random drugs test administered by the US Anti-Doping Agency.

When Arsenal signed Lukas Podolski and Olivier Giroud this summer it seemed as though Arsene Wenger had suitably filled the sizeable void left by Robin van Persie.

Fiorentina are hoping that the guarantee of first team football will be enough to persuade Javier Hernandez to leave Manchester United at the end of the season.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he will be handed funds in order to strengthen the side in January as club scouts continue to search for a new striker.

Andre Villas-Boas has denied that he will be looking for his Tottenham side to exact revenge on Chelsea this Saturday, the club that unceremoniously sacked him last season.

Robert Lewandowski has continually been linked with a move to Manchester United after helping Borussia Dortmund win consecutive league titles, but does Sir Alex Ferguson really need the striker at Old Trafford?

Liverpool are believed to be monitoring the progress of PSV-Eindhoven striker Jurgen Locadia after the youngster made a sensational start to his career in the first team.

Falcao has a buyout clause of €57million

Cruz has recently become the first boxer to reveal that he is gay

Stimac played against Giggs but believes that Bale is even better than the United legend

Liverpool midfielder Nuri Sahin believes that Samed Yesil could be the man to help ease the burden placed on Luis Saurez after Fabio Borini was ruled out of action for three months.

Live updates as England face Poland in Warsaw in a crucial World Cup 2014 qualifier

Luka Modric may once have been a fan favourite at Tottenham but he has risked the wrath of the supporters by suggesting that Gareth Bale should join him at Real Madrid.

Undefeated super-middleweight champion George Groves will put his Commonwealth title on the line in the biggest test of his career when he steps in the ring with former IBF light heavyweight champion Glen Johnson.

The future of Manchester United winger Nani appears to growing less certain after it was reported that AC Milan were considering making an offer in the January transfer window.

Arsenal defender Johan Djourou could be handed the chance to save his stalling career after Italian side Napoli were linked with a January move for the centre-back.