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Arsene Wenger, Brendan Rodgers and Roberto Mancini are all confident of signing a few players before the transfer window closes on 31 August

Arsenal may be preparing for one last transfer, with Newcastle's Yohan Cabaye in their sights. Meanwhile, Arsene Wenger finally admits new signings Lukas Podolski and Olivier Giroud are not quite working out, yet

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew singles out Chelsea's Fernando Torres and Eden Hazard for praise and claims the two can return the Premier League title to Stamford Bridge

Liverpool hand a first Premier League start to Raheem Sterling, with Sebastian Coates coming in for Daniel Agger.

Raheem Sterling makes his first Premier League start for Liverpool, while Sebastian Coates replaces Daniel Agger in the starting line-up.

New Barcelona signing Alex Song has hit back at reports saying he disrespected former manager Arsene Wenger.

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart claims his England team-mate and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is a great asset.

Liverpool's Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez wants to put the Patrice Evra incident behind him and concentrate on his football.

After a goalless draw in the first game against Sunderland, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger feels that the Gunners need to revive their dominating game that seems to have left with Robin van Persie.

Sir Alex Ferguson has reportedly asked Wayne Rooney to improve his attitude if he wants to continue as a Manchester United player.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has expressed shocked at the inclusion of injured striker Sergio Aguero in Argentina's squad for the World Cup qualifiers.

Stoke City fans are reportedly planning a mass impersonation of Arsene Wenger when the Gunners take on the Potters at the Britannia.

Liverpool have confirmed the loan signing of Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin and the Turkish international sits down for his first interview as a Red

Former Gunner Fredrik Ljungberg has announced his retirement from the game and pointed out the lack of world-class signings at Arsenal since the days of Robert Pires, Dennis Bergkamp and Thierry Henry

Liverpool face the challenge of bouncing back from their opening day defeat as they welcome Premier League champions Manchester City to Anfield.

Stoke City were unfortunate to concede a last-gasp penalty at Reading while Arsenal's high-profile new signings stumbled to a goalless draw at home, against Sunderland. Can either side record their first win of the season?

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits that he is looking for a top class holding midfielder.

Chelsea have warned Barcelona that Brazilian centre back David Luiz is not available for any price, while Israeli international Yossi Benayoun moves closer to the exit.

Arsenal could still return to sign Rennes midfielder Yann M'Vila, as Arsene Wenger looks to add steel to his midfield after the departure of Cameroon international Alex Song

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has admitted he wants to sign more players before the transfer window closes on 31 August

Liverpool confirm loan signing of Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes Liverpool are strong enough to challenge for the league title this season.

Sunderland have now made four purchases ahead of this league season - Steven Fletcher, Louis Saha, Adam Johnson and Carlos Cuellar

Arsenal's South Korean striker Park Chu-Young and Brazilian midfielder Denilson are reported targets for Spain's Celta Vigo and Italian giants AC Milan.

Old Trafford prepares for the first game of the season as Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United welcome Martin Jol's Fulham, with new summer signing Robin van Persie set to make his home debut for the Red Devils.

Chelsea follow up the signing of Marseille right back Cesar Azpilicueta with the capture of Wigan Athletic's Victor Moses

Seven-time Tour champion says he won't challenge accusation by the United States Anti-Doping Agency that he took drugs during his career.

Former Liverpool star Jan Molby believes that Joe Allen was one of the few positives to come out of last week's 3-0 defeat to West Brom, with the signing putting in a decent effort in his first showing for the club.

Chelsea and Newcastle United come face to face at Stamford Bridge after both sides securing a good round of results in their respective first few Premier League games of the season.