Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists his side have learned from last season’s crushing defeat to Chelsea and will go looking for the victory he hopes will kick-start their season.

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal will cross swords with fellow Dutchman and his former assistant Ronald Koeman on Monday – but both managers have declared their personal relationship to be "private".

Manager Brendan Rodgers believes the next month will be pivotal to Liverpool’s season.

After a World Cup summer, perhaps it was always inevitable the topic of injuries would overshadow the first three and a half months of the Premier League season.

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Liverpool have sent striker Daniel Sturridge to Los Angeles to continue his rehabilitation from the thigh injury which has sidelined him for most of the season.

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has laughed off reports that Manchester United are preparing a €20 million offer for Diego Godin in January.

Manchester City should be assured of complying with Uefa’s financial fair play rules this season after drastically cutting their losses compared to last year.

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Newcastle midfielder Mehdi Abeid is confident the club’s nightmare Christmas schedule won’t plunge the club back into crisis mode.

Midfielder Marouane Fellaini believes Manchester United are still genuine contenders for the title as the club have hit their best form of the season.

As one chapter in the Roy Keane story ends and another looms, the Cork man has illustrated in his latest interview none of his trademark tenacity is receding with age.

Incoming Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is keen to add Stefan de Vrij to the Dutch revolution at Old Trafford according to widespread reports.

Ander Herrera is relishing the prospect of working with new Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford.

Former Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish believes the Premier League club should not wash their hands of Luis Suarez in the wake of his latest biting controversy.

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Luke Shaw has become the most expensive teenage footballer in history after he completed his £27m move to Manchester United.

Thrilling group stage had plenty of memorable moments

Limerick FC chairman John O’Sullivan has big plans for his club — both on and off the field

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