Casillas hails healthy De Gea competition

Spain captain Iker Casillas believes David de Gea is "no longer a future prospect but a strong contender" to play in goal for the national team at Euro 2016.

Porto goalkeeper Casillas has been the country's first-choice keeper since 2002 but De Gea is considered favourite to start after a solid season for Manchester United.

"De Gea is no longer the future but a strong contender," Casillas told Cadena Cope radio.

"It's clear that all of us that are here, we think that we can play.

Sissoko reveals desire to join Arsenal

Moussa Sissoko has confirmed that he wants to leave Newcastle United this summer and admits he would welcome a move to Arsenal.

The 26-year-old was part of the Newcastle side that suffered relegation from the Premier League this season, but the midfielder has no plans to play in the Championship next term.

Ibra: I look up to Beckham...…lauds 'cool' Mourinho

It’s difficult to envisage Zlatan Ibrahimovic looking up to anyone - but believe it or not, he does have a role model in football.

The 34-year-old is making a ‘big announcement’ on Tuesday, although it’s widely expected to be the introduction of his new clothing range, rather than confirmation of a move to Manchester United.

Courtois uncertain over chelsea future

Thibaut Courtois has raised doubts over his future with Chelsea after refusing to commit to the struggling EPL Champions.

When asked whether he would remain in west London beyond the end of the season, Courtois told Belgian broadcaster RTBF he was unsure.

Massimiliano Allegri: Antonio Conte Would Succeed At Chelsea

Allegri has backed his compatriot, Conte to shine if his move to England goes through

"Italian coaches are very good"

The current Juventus manager, Massimiliano Allegri told a media conference

Rafa Benitez Takes Positive From Defeat

 "I thought that we could get a result and I was convinced we could do it" he told Sky Sports News

"I will take the positives. We did well, you could see the commitment and the passion"

"There were a lot of positives and the team showed that they are convinced they can win. Every game will be important for us"

Joe Hart: Manchester City weren't good enough to win against Norwich City

After Norwich City forced Man city to a goalless draw, Joe Hart could not help but blame his colleague for a below par performance

'Disappointing performance. Myself and John Ruddy could have had the afternoon off today. Disappointing result for us' - Joe Hart told Sky Sports

'Diego Costa was not fit' Guus Hiddink

"We knew he was not totally fit but he desperately wanted to play and scored a beautiful goal" Guus Hiddink told BT Sport

 "We gave too much respect in the first 10 minutes, they were dominating"

"They are a good side but once we stepped up we had some chances"

EPL Updates

Zlatan express EPL dream

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has told his Premier League suitors he has no intention of retiring anytime soon.

'I feel young, very young. Age is just a number' -Ibrahimovic said.

'People say I'm old, but I'm only warming up. My future is I have two months left on my contract and then I go to the Euros'

Harry Redknapp Revealed How Kanu Nwankwo Always Avoid Training On Monday Mornings

Monday mornings are always hard but no one hates them more than Kanu

"The most common thing I'd get from Kanu was a message every Monday morning that at some points it felt pre-recorded"

Arsene Wenger Urge Arsenal To Bounce Back...As Alexis castigates teammates

'We had a very, very bad week & it's down to us to make this week a very good one'

'I'm never surprised by the criticism. That's part of the media today & a part your opinions, it's always a bit excessive'

EPL NEWS UPDATES

Stop Ozil and Arsenal is dead!
Arsenal will be "practically dead" if Barca can nullify Mesut Ozil in tonight UCL clash, according to Thierry Henry.

"Ozil is incredible, he has a ton of assists," he told Barca's official website. He is playing very, very, very well, as he used to at Madrid. After two very difficult seasons he's doing very well.

Aubameyang: My dream is to play for Real Madrid

"My childhood dream? To play at Real Madrid.

"In 2014, before he died, I promised my grandfather that I would play there. It will be complicated, but it sits in a corner of my head.

Iheanacho: I use to begged to watch EPL matches

In what can best be describe as a grass to grace story, Nigeria and Manchester City 19 years old star, Kelechi Iheanacho said he do beg to watch the Barclay Premier League matches when growing up as most times, he find it hard to raise the fifty naira charge per a match.

I May Move to the EPL- Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, PSG and Sweden superstar has won titles in four different European leagues but has never played in England.

PSG Move difficult to turn down-Hazard

Chelsea winger Eden Hazard has admitted that a move to Paris Saint-Germain would be difficult to turn down were the opportunity to arise.

Simpson red harsh-Claudio Ranieri

"It was a fantastic match, very fast, too many fouls, I don't know in a normal match if our two yellow cards were a sending off. Two normal fouls, but not for a yellow card. I think the referee was a bit more severe against us at that point

Iheanacho shouldn't be celebrating a goal alone- Henry

Former Arsenal striker and Sky Sports pundit, Thierry Henry, has questioned the unity in the Manchester City squad, after there was a lack of celebration following Kelechi Iheanacho’s equalizer against Tottenham.

I’m committed to Nigeria – Moses

West Ham winger, Victor Moses, has refuted claims that he is more committed to his EPL side than the Super Eagles.

Arsene Wenger On Forthcoming Match Against Leicester City

'We have been in the title race and we are still in it'

said Wenger