Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted the attack on Manchester City’s bus interrupted his side’s preparations for last Wednesday night’s Champions League quarter-final first leg tie at Anfield, which the Reds won 3-0.

Our man inside the game says that Wayne Rooney has long been finished as a top player

The 27-year-old had a successful operation on a double leg fracture he suffered in January.

Four things we learned from the Premier League this weekend. 

Everton missed their chance to climb to seventh in the Premier League after falling to a 1-0 defeat at Watford.

Jonny Evans is to be reinstated as West Brom captain, Baggies boss Alan Pardew has confirmed.

Everton defender Seamus Coleman has a thigh injury but it is not related to the horror leg break he has just returned from, manager Sam Allardyce has said.

Roy Hodgson revealed Sam Allardyce has never apologised to him for mocking the way he speaks — and says it is too late now.

So scintillating were the skills and movement of this refreshed Arsenal side that seasoned manager Arsene Wenger felt it prudent afterwards to quash talk of a new generation of trophy hunters.

Arsene Wenger has called on Mesut Ozil to be the leader of his new Arsenal generation.

Seamus Coleman will make his return to action after 10 months out this evening.

Theo Walcott says he quit Arsenal to join Everton because he retains his desire to win trophies.

Arsenal goalkeeping issue just another crisis...

The star man, ratings and moment of the match.

The clash between Liverpool's Roberto Firmino and Everton's Mason Holgate in Friday's FA Cup Merseyside derby will be included in referee Bobby Madley's report after the Toffees raised the incident with match officials.

Everton boss Sam Allardyce has revealed the club are close to sealing a deal for Besiktas striker Cenk Tosun.

Jose Mourinho has hinted Manchester United may be in active in the January transfer market after all following a spate of injuries.

Arsene Wenger has hinted Jose Mourinho should stop complaining about being unable to match Manchester City's spending power.

Manchester United are keen on USA winger Christian Pulisic

Cancelling Christmas isn’t an obvious means of ingratiating yourself with a raft of new employees but it appears that Sam Allardyce can do no wrong at Everton where the latest chapter in one of British football’s most intriguing careers has kicked off on the most promising of intros.

Our man inside the game says English football is upside down when it comes to hiring managers.

A first ever Merseyside derby goal for Wayne Rooney earned a grizzly Everton side a dogged draw, but Liverpool fans were left wondering what might have been had Jurgen Klopp stuck with the ‘Fab Four’.

Wayne Rooney's first Merseyside derby goal earned Everton a draw at Anfield as Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp's selection gamble backfired.

FC Copenhagen emerged from a three-way qualification fight to reach the knockout stages thanks to a 2-0 win over Sheriff.

Watford 1 Tottenham 1: When one thinks of managerial spats in the Premier League, it is usually Jose Mourinho, Arsene Wenger, or Pep Guardiola, but now we have a new contest on the cards: in the blue corner, Big Sam Allardyce, the heavyweight from Dudley, against Marco Silva, the Portuguese middleweight.

Jurgen Klopp said any bad blood with Sam Allardyce was in the past as he welcomed the appointment of the new Everton manager.

Sam Allardyce has been confirmed as Everton’s new manager after signing an 18-month deal at Goodison Park, declaring his first job will be to rebuild “spirit” at the club.

Sam Allardyce has been confirmed as Everton's new manager after signing an 18-month deal at Goodison Park.

Wayne Rooney felt he had never scored a better goal than the incredible strike that completed his hat-trick in Everton's 4-0 thrashing of West Ham.

Wayne Rooney completed his first Everton hat-trick with a stunning effort from inside his own half as manager-in-waiting Sam Allardyce watched a 4-0 Premier League victory over West Ham from the stands at Goodison Park.

Caretaker boss David Unsworth has stressed Everton's next permanent manager will need "time, patience, support and backing".

Sam Allardyce has ruled himself out of the running to be the next Everton manager after being put off by the club's indecision.

David Moyes insists he is comfortable with his initial six-month contract at West Ham.

The race to succeed sacked Everton boss Ronald Koeman may see a winner before the weekend is out.

Former England boss Sam Allardyce believes home-grown managers are considered second class in a "foreign" Premier League.

Leicester are on the hunt for a new boss having sacked Craig Shakespeare yesterday.

Scottish fans may not like it.

Desk-bound workers need to get up and move to stay healthy and ache-free, writes Abi Jackson.

Sam Allardyce remains in legal correspondence with the Football Association and disputes the claims which led to his sacking as England manager, it is understood.

Crystal Palace are preparing to appoint Roy Hodgson as manager after sacking Frank de Boer following only four Premier League matches in charge.

Sam Allardyce has ruled out returning to Crystal Palace after Frank de Boer was sacked just four matches into the Premier League season.

Frank de Boer has been sacked by Crystal Palace after only four Premier League matches in charge.