Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers is set to restore midfielder Joe Allen to his starting line-up for Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash with Aston Villa.

The Football Association are looking at allegations Liverpool striker Luis Suarez made an offensive gesture after last night’s 1-0 defeat at Fulham.

The Football Association are looking at allegations Liverpool striker Luis Suarez made an offensive gesture after last night’s 1-0 defeat at Fulham.

Alex Ferguson today praised Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini for his “strong management” in dealing with Carlos Tevez’ apparent refusal to play in midweek.

Mark Hughes believes rows at Manchester City are inevitable because of the “autocratic” style of his successor as manager, Roberto Mancini.

Police have dropped an investigation into football referee Mark Clattenburg’s alleged use of inappropriate language during a match after no victim came forward.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has ruled himself out of the running for the vacant managerial role at npower Championship club Bolton.

Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole is having a medical at West Ham ahead of his proposed return to the club where he began his career.

West Ham will have midfielder Mark Noble back from suspension for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League game against Chelsea at Upton Park.

Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis has been appointed to two influential posts within UEFA, European football’s governing body.

David Beckham’s management tonight dismissed French media reports that the former England captain is in Paris to complete a move to Paris St Germain.

Fulham have no fresh injury concerns heading into the west London derby with Chelsea on St Stephen's Day.

Wigan striker Conor Sammon will be available to face Stoke in the Barclays Premier League on Saturday after the Football Association today upheld his claim for wrongful dismissal.

Luis Suarez has been banned by the Football Association for one match and fined £20,000 for a gesture made towards Fulham fans.

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish may have to freshen up his team for tomorrow’s trip to Wolves after his side came through two big cup ties in the space of three days.

Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill has insisted he has had no contact from Arsenal over versatile midfielder Kieran Richardson.

Arsenal will assess England forward Theo Walcott (thigh) ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League opener against Sunderland.

Veteran goalkeeper Jens Lehmann will take his place on the Arsenal bench at West Brom tomorrow after agreeing a short-term deal to return to his old club.

Alex Ferguson has confirmed star winger Nani will not return to action until after this month’s international break.

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has revealed bringing the club in line with UEFA's financial fair play regulations was the reason for the acquisition of Owen Hargreaves.