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Roy Hodgson has defended Arsenal youngster Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's inclusion in his 23-man squad by claiming the 18 year old was ready to start games for the national team

Arsenal winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain earned a surprise call-up to England's final Euro 2012 squad, when new manager Roy Hodgson announced the squad on Wednesday.

Former England captain Rio Ferdinand has been omitted from Roy Hodgson's England squad for the summer's European Championships.

Sir Alex Ferguson and Ryan Giggs have both added more Premier League awards to Manchester United's cabinet, with the pair taking out best manager and player of the past 20 seasons.

Manchester City's maiden Premier League title win could set in motion a great era for English football

Manchester City claimed their first top flight title for 44 years as Sergio Aguero's late strike denied Manchester United on a dramatic final day in the Premier League.

Manchester United must beat Sunderland and hope QPR can at least draw with City for Sir Alex Ferguson to win a record 20th league title.

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has ruled out playing for another Premier League side when he leaves Old Trafford this summer, according to the player's agent.

Bryan Robson believes that Danny Welbeck would be an apt fill-in for Wayne Rooney during the group stages of the 2012 Euros, with the Manchester United striker shining for his club this season and showing great potential for England.

Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe wanted to leave the club during the January transfer window, the England international has revealed.

Glen Johnson believes Andy Carroll has played himself into contention for England's Euro 2012 squad after the Liverpool striker's impressive performances in the last week.

The tradition of success, both domestically and on the continent, aside Manchester United have done somewhat poorly this season.

Paul Scholes has yet to be offered a new contract at Manchester United, as Sir Alex Ferguson faces a fight to convince the midfielder to extend his stay at Old Trafford.

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Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney's overhead kick against Manchester City in the 2010/11 season has scooped the Premier League's Goal of the 20 Seasons Award.

Arsenal captain Robin van Persie, after receiving the Football Writers' Association (FWA) Player of the Year award on Thursday at the London Lancaster Hotel, says that he will 'always be a Gunner' no matter where he goes or what happens in his remaining career, according to a Daily Mail report.

Vincent Kompany's thumping first half header has sent Manchester City top of the Premier League at the expense of bitter rivals Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City welcome United to the Manchester derby that could decide the destination of the Premier League, as Roberto Mancini and Sir Alex Ferguson play mind games.er League, as Roberto Mancini and Sir Alex Ferguson play mind games.

As we build up to what is potentially the biggest Manchester derby in recent years, if not ever, we re-live the memories of that stunning 6-1 humiliation City handed United in October last year.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admits he would love to have Wayne Rooney in his team and hailed the Red Devils striker as a champion.

Tottenham Hotspur boss Harry Redknapp has hit back at critics, especially Croatian defender Vedran Corluka (who is on loan from Spurs to Bayer Leverkusen in Germany), who blamed the boss for Spurs' recent late season slump.

Manchester United transfer news: Danny Welbeck is set to open contract talks with Manchester United at the end of the season, according to reports, with the club hoping to shore up the young striker's long term future.

IBTimes UK reporter Jamie Lewis takes on his worst nightmare: getting fit.

Former Newcastle United forward Alan Shearer believes Manchester United's Wayne Rooney will come close to breaking his Premier League all-time goalscoring record.

English defender Rio Ferdinand says that he wants United legend Paul Scholes, who came back after retirement following the Red Devil's injury problems, to continue at Old Trafford because of his superb form that helped Manchester United succeed in many matches.

Jack Wilshere is the subject of a war of words between Arsenal and England

According to some reports, Manchester City's troubled Italian forward Mario Balotelli is set to tie the knot with girlfriend Raffaella Fico.

Arsenal captain Robin van Persie has been named the Football Writers' Player of the Year, adding to his Professional Footballers Association Players' Player of the Year award.

Arsenal skipper Robin van Persie has won the PFA Player of the Year award after an outstanding season with his club.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is reportedly very angry after he got the news of star striker Wayne Rooney's call up for the Great Britain Olympic football squad, according to a Daily Mail report.