Ben Moss

Liverpool midfielder Jay Spearing has told Kenny Dalglish he is more than capable of replacing the injured Lucas Leiva.

The agent of Marek Hamsik has refused to speculate on the hugely coveted midfielder's future amid rumoured interest from Manchester United and Manchester City.

Reputed Arsenal and Manchester United target Mario Götze has been ruled out for a month with a thigh injury.

Liverpool legend John Aldridge believes Andy Carroll's 'settling in' period at Anfield is over and he must now start delivery for Kenny Dalglish's side.

England legend Jimmy Greaves has slammed Liverpool for paying £35 million for Andy Carroll, as "the economics of idiocy".

Arsenal talisman Robin Van Persie admits it is "dream" to play with Alex Song following the Cameroonian's superb assist at the Emirates on Saturday.

Manchester City will have too much flair for Arsenal's back four when the two sides meet at the Etihad next weekend, according to Sky Sports pundit Matt Le Tissier.

Manchester United winger Nani has warned the club's recent detractors that Sir Alex Ferguson's side retain real ambitions of winning the Premier League and the FA Cup this season.

England legend Jimmy Greaves has criticised Chelsea for spending £50 million on Fernando Torres, claiming the Spaniard was never worth all that much money even in his glorious pomp for Liverpool.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson should follow Manchester City's lucrative lead by spending serious money in the transfer market according to former England international Chris Waddle.

Jamie Redknapp and Chris Kamara have both lavished praise on Arsenal midfielder Alex Song after the midfielder's instrumental performance at the weekend.

Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson believes Luis Suarez is being singled out for unfair treatment following the latest FA charge levelled at the Uruguayan.

Garth Crooks believes Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam is "growing with every game" at Anfield following his summer arrival.

The notoriously outspoken football pundit Tony Cascarino believes Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas was ill-advised to round on the club's recent critics.

On current form Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie must be considered the favourite for the PFA Player of the Year and the Football Writers' equivalent at the end of the season, according to BBC football pundit Garth Crooks.

Football Focus pundit Garth Crooks has praised the performances of Liverpool centre-half Daniel Agger this season.

Arsenal legend Tony Adams admits he is hugely honoured by the club's recent unveiling of a statue of him outside the Emirates, alongside fellow club luminaries Thierry Henry and Herbert Chapman.

Chris Smalling believes he and Phil Jones can be the bedrock of Manchester United's success for many years to come after revealing his ambition to establish himself in the heart of Old Trafford's defence alongside his hugely vaunted young teammate.

Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson believes Manchester United are crying out for some midfield invention and suggests the fact they failed to land Wesley Sneijder in the summer is a damning indictment of their current malaise on and off the pitch.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes Jose Mourinho possesses many of the character traits he had as a young manager.

Alan Hansen believes Manchester United could rue the absence of Nemanja Vidic more than their lack of Champions League football this season.

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea still has plenty to prove at Old Trafford this season according to Alan Hansen.

Manchester United clearly endeavoured to sign a world-class midfielder in the summer following the retirement of Paul Scholes, but according to Match of the Day pundit Alan Hansen, Sir Alex Ferguson was scuppered by the club's lack of financial clout.

Former Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson believes if Manchester City take four points from their pending matches against Chelsea and Arsene Wenger's side then you can all but give them the Premier League title this season.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has issued a defiant defence of his young players following their recent Champions League elimination.

Manchester City talisman David Silva admits the best player he has ever played with is Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta.

Manchester City midfielder David Silva admits he was encouraged to move to the Premier League in 2010 by his Spanish compatriots Pepe Reina and Fernando Torres, both of whom were at Liverpool at the time.

Manchester City midfielder David Silva is the best player in the Premier League at the moment according to former England manager Glenn Hoddle.

Michel Salgado is convinced Manchester United defender Phil Jones is a future England captain having seen him at close quarters at Ewood Park.