Shelvey hits out at Ferguson

Jonjo Shelvey has accused Sir Alex Ferguson of ‘grassing him up’ in order to get him sent off in Liverpool’s clash against Manchester United on Sunday.

Chelsea boss Roberto di Matteo is ‘optimistic’ Ashley Cole will sign a new contract at the club. The 31-year-old’s current deal expires next summer meaning he could sign an agreement with another club in January.

Roberto Mancini says he will talk to Mario Balotelli amidst rumours the pair have had another falling out.

Arsene Wenger admitted he was pleased Arsenal's performance yesterday and insisted they can challenge for the title this season.

Andre Villas-Boas has praised Jermain Defoe after the striker’s fourth goal in five league games helped secure a 2-1 victory over QPR yesterday.