Tony Mogan

Manchester United defender Alexander Buttner has revealed he is close to signing a new contract with the club despite being linked with a summer move away from Old Trafford.

Victor Moses has stressed the importance of getting first team football opportunities after struggling at Chelsea.

Daniel Sturridge and Steven Caulker are unavailable for Friday evening's World Cup qualifier against Moldova at Wembley.

Manchester United winger Nani has signed a new five year contract with the club, keeping him at Old Trafford until 2018.

West Ham United have been linked with a move for former Chelsea defender and free agent Khalid Boulahrouz after opening talks with Carlton Cole.

Roberto Martinez has indicated the club will offer Leighton Baines a new contract amid reports suggesting United have not given up on the full back.

Darren Fletcher's omission from Manchester United's Champions League 25 suggests the midfielder could struggle to return this year.

Real Madrid's Fabio Coentrao was reduced to tears when he discovered his proposed loan move to Manchester United fell through on Monday night.

Denmark national coach Morten Olson believes Arsene Wenger will give Nicklas Bendtner opportunities to impress at Arsenal.

Real Madrid assistant coach Paul Clement has hinted Gareth Bale is not necessarily a guaranteed starter at the Bernabeu.

Manchester United have confirmed the signing of 17-year-old Saidy Jacko who is expected to join the youth ranks after his arrival from FC Zurich,

Andy Murray sealed his place in the quarter final stages of the US Open after a narrow four set victory over Denis Istomin

Three months into his tenure at Newcastle United and Joe Kinnear has already failed to deliver on a promise he couldn't afford to fail on.

Martin Skrtel has revealed leaving Liverpool was never a real option.

Lukas Podolski has revealed his faces a three month absence with a hamstring injury, rather than the 10 weeks that was originally diagnosed.

Shinji Kagawa admits times are tough at Manchester United but is determined to fight for a spot in the starting XI.

Mesut Ozil has talked up the prospect of winning the Premier League under Arsene Wenger as the deciding factor in his decision to move to Arsenal.

Roma insist they will not listen to offers for Daniele De Rossi amid reported interest from Manchester United.

Liverpool have confirmed the signing of Victor Moses from Chelsea

Wigan have named their price for James McCarthy with Everton poised to increase their offer should they strike a deal with Manchester United for Marouane Fellaini.

Laura Robson is out of the US Open after losing 2-6 5-7 to fifth seed Li Na in the third round of the US Open.

Borussia Dortmund duo Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ignored lucrative offers from the Premier League before signing for the Bundesliga club.

Alexander Buttner's agent has indicated his client must leave Manchester United to find first team football amid talk a fresh bid for Leighton Baines.

IB Times UK brings you live updates from the Europa League Group Stage draw, featuring Premier League duo Tottenham Hotspur and Swansea City.

German reports suggest Schalke are preparing an offer for Tottenham Hotspur striker Emmanuel Adebayor.

Reports suggest Arsenal are considering a bid for Juventus forward Fabio Quagliarella after learning that Lukas Podolski is facing two months on the side lines.

The agent of Shinji Kagawa has insisted his client will not be leaving Manchester United this summer after Atletico Madrid made enquiries into his services.

Milan are no longer pursuing PSG defender Mamadou Sakho, leaving the door open for Liverpool to make an offer for the centre half.

West Ham United starlet Ravel Morrison has matured since his arrival at Upton Park, according to team mate James Tomkins