Sunderland boss David Moyes has insisted he would never have allowed striker Jermain Defoe to have the clause in his contract which means he can leave for free in the wake of relegation.

The pressure's on Man City to win at Hull this evening.

David Moyes’ Real Sociedad held on to record a narrow 1-0 victory over Barca as they returned to winning ways at a damp Anoeta.

David Moyes was a critically acclaimed coach by all after 11 years of decent work at Everton, a club with very limited resources.

It's been reported that Manchester United are close to signing Athletic Bilbao midfielder Ander Herrera.

Manchester United have hit back at claims they handled David Moyes' dismissal in an "unprofessional" manner.

David Moyes was sacked by Manchester United on Tuesday less than 10 months after replacing Sir Alex Ferguson as manager.

Ryan Giggs will be named as interim manager of Manchester United after the club sacked David Moyes this morning.

David Moyes has paid the price for a woeful first season in charge of Manchester United. Here are 10 of the results that cost him his job.

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Ashley Young remains unapologetic in the face of accusations of diving and has claimed it is up to referees to deal with him.

Ron Atkinson has warned David Moyes there is no such thing as a transitional period at Manchester United.

Adnan Januzaj has signed a five-year contract with Manchester United, the Barclays Premier League champions have confirmed.

David Moyes felt it was crucial Manchester United showed the pain they suffered in Sunday's derby defeat to Manchester City in their performance against Liverpool last night.

Jose Mourinho claims Chelsea made their move for Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney as David Moyes suggested the striker was no longer a first choice.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho had little sympathy for David Moyes’ frustration at defending champions Manchester United’s start to the Barclays Premier League season.

Manchester United are prepared to back new manager David Moyes to the hilt in the summer transfer market and have not ruled out going after a "stellar player".

Phil Neville has admitted that he “could not resist” the opportunity to return to Manchester United.

New Manchester United manager David Moyes has confirmed the arrival of three trusted members of his Everton backroom team.

Phil Jagielka remains committed to Everton despite the departure of manager David Moyes.

Everton defender Phil Jagielka insists the club will build on the foundations laid by departing manager David Moyes.

Manchester United have confirmed David Moyes as their new manager.

Everton have announced that manager David Moyes will leave the club at the end of the season and will soon be confirmed as the new boss at Manchester United.

David Moyes is facing his first major test as Manchester United manager - and he has not even been appointed yet.

David Moyes would love to mark 10 years as Everton manager with victory over Liverpool in tonight's Merseyside derby, although he says no outcome will stop him feeling good when he reaches the landmark on Wednesday.

Everton and Republic of Ireland winger Seamus Coleman can hardly believe how rapidly his career is progressing.

Everton manager David Moyes will be short of strikers for the FA Cup tie against Carlisle tomorrow at Goodison Park.

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Everton manager David Moyes finds himself in the middle of an injury crisis ahead of the Barclays Premier League match against Bolton on Sunday.

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Defender Joleon Lescott has seen a formal transfer request rejected by Everton today.

David Moyes claims Liverpool and not Everton are more likely to dole out the aggressive treatment in tomorrow's Merseyside derby.

THEY will probably be complaining about the extra workload and inconvenience of having to play on a Thursday night by the time they reach the group stages in the autumn.

Everton 2 Fiorentina 0 (Agg: 2-2, Fiorentina win 4-2 on penalties)

Everton manager David Moyes was full of praise for Mikel Arteta’s “special” talents after the Spaniard scored the match-winner in their 1-0 victory over north-west rivals Bolton.

Everton have a defensive crisis following another injury to a left-back, with Italian loan signing Matteo Ferrari added to the list and unlikely to be able to face Birmingham in the Barclays Premiership at St Andrews.

DAVID MOYES is promising more new signings for the Everton faithful – but refused to say whether Craig Bellamy would be arriving at Goodison Park this summer.

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DAVID MOYES remains optimistic that Wayne Rooney will agree to stay at Everton. The 18-year-old England player will have a scan today on his broken foot when he finally arrives back at Everton from his holiday in America.

Everton boss David Moyes has no fresh injury worries ahead of Saturday’s game with Blackburn at Goodison Park.

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