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Yann M'Vila is fielding interest from Manchester City, according to the club's football development executive Patrick Vieira, with the defensive midfielder at the top of numerous clubs' January transfer wishlists.

Real Madrid star Xabi Alonso believes England may have enjoyed better times in recent years had they picked Manchester United pair Paul Scholes and Michael Carrick more often.

Javier Hernandez has revealed that he nearly left his footballing career for good, with the Manchester United striker admitting that if it wasn’t for the support from his family and loved ones, he may not be where he is today.

Arsenal are yet to put forward a bid for Javi Garcia, according to his agent, as the January transfer window edges closer.

Former Chelsea and England star-turned-pundit Ray Wilkins believes that if Barcelona make an offer for Gareth Bale in the next transfer window, Tottenham may not be able to refuse.

Yann M'Vila has primed Arsenal for a summer bid after he admitted he's ready to leave Rennes after Euro 2012.

Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood says he does not expect to open negotiations with captain Robin van Persie over a new contract until the end of the season.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes Real Madrid have reaped the benefits of Cristiano Ronaldo’s education at Old Trafford.

The agent of Nemanja Vidic has told the International Business Times that the Serbian has no desire to leave Manchester United.

A source close to Schalke 04 striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar has told The International Business Times that there has been no formal interest from Manchester United, Arsenal or Tottenham Hotspur.

The International Business Times can exclusively reveal that Borussia Dortmund sensation Mario Götze is ready to snub rumoured interest from Arsenal and Manchester United by remaining in the Bundesliga.

Manchester United striker Michael Owen has dismissed suggestions he may consider retiring at the end of the season, claiming the example set by the evergreen Ryan Giggs has inspired him to play for as long as he can.

Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand wants his former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo to play in his testimonial at Old Trafford next summer.

Arsene Wenger will turn his attention to Rennes midfielder Yann M'Vila after the Frenchman ruled out a move for Real Madrid's Esteban Granero.

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Mario Götze looks set to honour his contract with Borussia Dortmund despite rumoured interest from some of Europe’s elite clubs.

Arsenal are close to finalising the signing of Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero, according to reports in Friday's press.

Table topping Real Madrid host eighth placed Osasuna hoping to build on their superb form at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Fresh from securing qualification for the Champions League knock-out phase, Barcelona face a tough La Liga trip to Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.

The Premier League's surprise package this season Newcastle United will be looking to maintain their unbeaten start to the season when they play host to an Everton side that is languishing in 16th place, following a typically frugal summer in the transfer market.

Arsenal forward Andrei Arshavin has seemingly endorsed George Graham's recent criticism of the Russian international, by delivering a withering assessment of his performances since joining the club in January 2009.

Santos president Luis Alvaro Riberio has refuted claims that Real Madrid are close to completing a £48m deal to take Brazilian striker Neymar to the Bernabeu in July.

Arsenal transfer news, rumours, gossip. Arsenal's on-going injury problems in midfield have prompted Arsene Wenger to launch an ambitious raid for two Real Madrid players, according to reports.

All the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip from Arsenal. Eden Hazard has paved the way for a summer move to Arsenal after he revealed he will leave France at the end of the season. Wenger has identified Fiorentina striker Stevan Jovetic as an ideal foil for the Dutchman. German midfielder Mario Goetze has once again been linked with a move to the Emirates as Wenger looks to identify a long-term replacement for Cesc Fabregas.

The pick of today's Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 25 October, 2011. All the latest transfer rumours surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

The pick of today's Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 20 October, 2011. All the latest transfer rumours surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

All the latest news, gossip and rumours from Arsenal. Arsenal's hopes of keeping captain Robin van Persie at the Emirates were dealt a fresh blow Wednesday with reports that Real Madrid are considering a £30m bid for the striker. Wenger is still keen on bringing a new central midfielder to the club, with French-based duo Yoan Gourcuff and Yann M'Villa under consideration, in addition to Borussia Dortmund's Mario Gotze.

The pick of today's Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 19 October, 2011. All the latest transfer rumours surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid 4-0 Lyon [Match Highlights and Goals]. An imperious Real Madrid swept aside Lyon to record their third straight victory and leaving them poised to secure qualification for the knock-out phase.

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid 4-0 Lyon [Match Highlights and Goals]. An imperious Real Madrid swept aside Lyon to record their third straight victory and leaving them poised to secure qualification for the knock-out phase.