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Joe Cole will return to Liverpool this summer after being recalled from his spell at Lille by new manager Brendan Rodgers.

Chelsea transfer news: Hulk moving to Stamford Bridge would be great for the club, Ramires says

Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis says the club will make an announcement on their captain Robin van Persie's future at the right time.

Spanish attacking midfielder David Silva says that he has no plans of leaving Premier League Champions Manchester City despite speculations suggesting that he will be making a return to the La Liga.

Per Mertesacker says he's looking forward to facing Arsenal teammate Robin van Persie at the Euros, with the side preparing for a particularly tough group including 2012 World Cup runners-up Holland, Portugal and Denmark.

Liverpool legend Alan Hansen has tipped Spain to lift the European Championship trophy in the Olympic Stadium on 1st July but cautioned that Germany and the Netherlands could provide stiff opposition to the reigning World and Euro champions.

As The European Football Championships is due to start on Friday, the latest addition to the Ukraine’s squad is a psychic pig called Krhyak, who made his debut to footie fans in Kiev where the final match is due to be played next month.

Steven Pienaar looks set for Everton move after Harry Redknapp says he can't compete with Gareth Bale at Tottenham

Newcastle United midfielder Yohan Cabaye says he has followed rumours linking him with a move to Manchester United this summer.

Dave Whelan has hit back at Liverpool, claiming that the club misinterpreted his comments regarding their pursuit of Wigan manager Roberto Martinez.

Reports suggested that Chelsea agreed a £38mn fee with Porto for the Hulk's transfer, however, the Blues are yet to confirm the news.

Tottenham Hotspur boss Harry Redknapp has reportedly asked seniors at the Spurs camp to offer him a new contract if they think he is a good manager.

Real Madrid star forward Cristiano Ronaldo has denied all rumours suggesting that he would be heading back to the Premier League. Although, Ronaldo says that he misses his former club Manchester United, he claims that he is very happy with Real Madrid and plans to finish his career there.

Gylfi Sigurdsson says that he might move to Liverpool FC after Brendan Rodgers joined Anfield.

Demba Ba could force a transfer away from Newcastle, given his release clause is a bargain £7mn but compatriot and club mate Papiss Cisse has refused to consider a transfer despite reports of Spanish champions Real Madrid being interested

Arsenal centre-back Laurent Koscielny has admitted he will try to convince compatriot Yann M'Vila to sign for the Gunners while on Euro 2012 duty with France.

Manchester United have announced that they have agreed on a deal with Shinji Kagawa and Borussia Dortmund for the playmaker's summer move to Old Trafford.

Apart from McCartney, those performing will include Duran Duran, Snow Patrol, Stereophonics and Paolo Nutini.

Chelsea's Champions League hero Didier Drogba is among the 10 nominees for this year's Golden Foot award to succeed Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs, who won the honour last year.

Belgian playmaker Eden Hazard reveals why he turned down a move to Manchester United and chose Chelsea instead.

Harry Redknapp is negotiating a new contract with Spurs chairman Daniel Levy and Gareth Bale and Luka Modric are closely monitoring the situation

Chelsea transfer target Hulk has indicated that he could be on his way out of the Porto this summer.

Liverpool FC kit for the 2012/13 season will feature the classic Liver bird badge.

Dirk Kuyt has invoked a clause in his contract concerning European clubs, allowing him to leave Liverpool for just £1mn.

Beckham is on a shortlist of players drawn up by manager Stuart Pearce for football Team GB at Olympics 2012.

Bulgarian world number one Victoria Azarenka has lost to Slovakian Dominika Cibulkova in the 2012 French Open tennis tournament

Andy Murray beat Santiago Giraldo while Richard Gasquet was stretched in his game against Tommy Haas at the 2012 French Open

Arsenal captain Robin van Persie and Barcelona midfielder Ibrahim Afellay both netted braces as Holland thrashed Northern Ireland 6-0.

Chelsea central defenders Gary Cahill and John Terry face injury scares ahead of the European Championships, as Roy Hodgson hints at the possibility of making Manchester United's Wayne Rooney the vice-captain