Manchester United coach Meulensteen tips Van Persie for management
The 49-year-old has watched his compatriot work with the club's young players on the training ground but expects him to extend his playing career for as long as possible
Top four represents ‘psychological hurdle’ for Tottenham – ex-Arsenal striker Alan Smith
The former forward feels Spurs are doubting about their ability to finish above their rivals as the race heats while, before underlining Jack Wilshere's importance to the Gunners
Jol backs Arsenal to bag Champions League spot
The 57-year-old has hailed the form of Arsene Wenger's side but has urged his own side to get back on track after Wednesday's defeat to Chelsea
No problem with Andy Carroll challenge, says Wenger
The Arsenal manager comes out to defend the physical nature of the English game after the West Ham striker's collision with David de Gea on Wednesday drew criticism
Carrick: Sir Alex Ferguson does not encourage England players to withdraw from internationals
The 31-year-old Manchester United midfielder insists that the club's manager does not put pressure on the players to rule themselves out of international matches
Norwich’s Van Wolfswinkel deal has relegation clause – agent
Regardless of the striker's right to opt out in the event of relegation, agent Louis Laros is confident the Canaries will find themselves in the top flight next season
Benitez sees Chelsea legend Zola in Mata
The interim manager says that the Spanish attacking midfielder reminds him of the old Stamford Bridge hero and hails him as a candidate to be crowned Player of the Year
Allardyce: Manchester United are scarily good
The West Ham boss believes that Sir Alex Ferguson's Red Devils could finish on an unprecedentedly large points tally as they close in on another Premier League title
Mancini declares Manchester City title hopes ‘impossible’
Although the Italian manager is looking forward to the FA Cup clash with Chelsea on Sunday, he concedes that the 12 point gap to Manchester United is unassailable
Agbonlahor can be Aston Villa’s very own Giggs, claims Lambert
The Scot believes the forward should follow in the footsteps of players such as the Manchester United winger in ending his career a one-club man
‘We’ve got to attack’, says Sigurdsson ahead of must-win Basel clash
The Icelandic midfielder has urged his team-mates to go all out in the pursuit of victory against the Swiss champions on Thursday if they are to progress in the Europa League
Everton just as desperate for points as QPR, says Heitinga
The Toffees, chasing European qualification, take on Harry Redknapp's relegation-battling Hoops on Saturday with both sides locked in battles at opposite ends of the table