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Premier League heavyweights Chelsea and Manchester City have reportedly joined the race to sign Benfica striker Nelson Oliveira.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is confident teenage winger Raheem Sterling's club form will not be affected following his unexpected call-up to the England national team

Arsenal will want their first home win of the season when the Saints come marching in to the Emirates.

Gary Cahill believes that Ryan Bertrand could be a successor for Ashley Cole in the future, with the left-back impressing for both Chelsea and England as he makes his mark for a regular starting spot.

Arsene Wenger claims it is a matter of pride for Arsenal that Barcelona regularly sign players from him

Roy Hodgson has admitted he is very hopeful that Wayne Rooney can return to the England fold as soon as possible, with the Manchester United striker still recovering from injury.

The news that Ricky Hatton is set to announce his return to the ring in a press conference on Friday has led many to believe that he will look to secure a world title opportunity against Paulie Malignaggi.

Liverpool forward Fabio Borini's agent Marco de Marchi claims that the Italian had no problems in settling at Merseyside.

Glen Johnson says that he and Steven Gerrard mustn't dwell on their disappointment at England's performance last night, with the Liverpool duo set to serve international bans for a red and yellow card last night.

Liverpool and England veteran Steven Gerrard has hit out at the Turkish referee who sent him off at Wembley

England manager Roy Hodgson has expressed his happiness at securing a 1-1 draw against Ukraine, in a World Cup qualifier

The FA inquiry into Chelsea defender John Terry's alleged racist comments is to be conducted by a three-man Independent Regulatory Commission at an undisclosed location

England only able to manage a point against Ukraine in World Cup qualifier after late Frank Lampard penalty saved Roy Hodgson's blushes.

England captain Steven Gerrard backs his Liverpool teammate Raheem Sterling to become a regular for the national team.

England will look to make it two wins from their opening two games of the 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign, when they host Ukraine at Wembley.

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott has been withdrawn from Roy Hodgson's team ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Ukraine, with Liverpool's Raheem Sterling being called up in his place

Alan Hansen believes that England need to develop more youngsters if they hope to challenge for the World Cup trophy in 2014, with the pundit insisting that Arsenal duo Jack Wilshere and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are just the start of a new generation.

Players and pundits have been full of praise for England youngsters Alex Oxlade Chamberlain, Jack Wilshere and Tom Cleverley, but Frank Lampard has singled out Chelsea teammate Gary Cahill for his efforts in England's matches over the weekend.

Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard praises midfielder Tom Cleverley after the 23-year-old's impressive performance against Moldova.

England manager Roy Hodgson is not worried by the fitness of Wayne Rooney despite the Manchester United striker being ruled out of the World Cup qualifying double header against Moldova and Ukraine.

Olympic bronze medallist Anthony Ogogo has claimed that he would 'smash' fellow middleweight Chris Eubank Jr if they ever met in the ring.

While England are overwhelming favourites to emerge from group H, the other home nations face difficult tasks to reach the World Cup in Brazil, while preparations for their respective campaigns have been far from ideal.

England captain Steven Gerrard hopes of winning the World 2014 in Brazil is not very high as he feels that Three Lions will need a miracle to triumph in the global competition.

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick has expressed his satisfaction at being called to the England squad for 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Ukraine

England will start qualification for the 2014 FIFA Football World Cup when they travel to Moldova for the first of the group stage games from Group H

West Ham United chairman David Gold believes that Andy Carroll will find it easier to adapt to life at Upton Park as he will be immediately accepted by everyone involved at the club.

Tony Bellew has promised to deliver a 'brutal and one-sided' performance when he steps in the ring on September 8 to face tough Ghanaian Edison Miranda.

Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has admitted he is open to signing a new long-term contract and Jack Wilshere moves closer to a first team return

On-loan Liverpool striker Andy Carroll will be unavailable for up to six weeks after a hamstring injury

Arsenal winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain admits that he is desperate to start for England on Friday when they play Moldova in a World Cup qualifier.