- The Tottenham Supporters’ Trust have backed Andre Villas-Boas’s comments about the poor atmosphere at White Hart Lane and have pledged to work with the club to improve it.
- Branislav Ivanovic believes Chelsea’s current squad is as good as the one that last won the title in 2010 and is confident they can finish top this term.
- Mousa Dembele claims the White Hart Lane pitch is partly to blame for Tottenham’s lack of goals at home this season.
- Per Mertesacker believes how Arsenal respond to their tough schedules will define their season.
- Manchester United manager David Moyes has sprung to the defence of Nani after the winger was booed off against Stoke.
- Robin van Persie reckons Adnan Januzaj is in the top two youngsters he has seen, and admits he is playing through the pain barrier still.
- Lucas Leiva believes Luis Suarez is a man on a mission to bring Champions League football back to Anfield.
- Sylvain Distin is an unlikely candidate to be awe-struck by another man’s physicality. But even Distin admits he is astonished by the “monster” Romelu Lukaku – a striker he insists will improve with every game for the Toffees during his season on Merseyside.
- Newcastle manager Alan Pardew was gagged by his press officer in front of the national media following yesterday afternoon’s 2-1 defeat on Wearside.
- Alan Pardew today offered a staunch defence of his team after Newcastle United flunked for a second successive time in the Tyne-Wear derby.
- Newcastle United captain Cheick Tiote insisted that the Magpies must stick together after losing the Wear-Tyne derby at the Stadium of Light yesterday.
- Steven Fletcher says fighting back from injury ahead of schedule has paid off after experiencing “the highlight” of his Sunderland career in the Wear-Tyne derby.
- Gus Poyet said that the bit which pleased him most about yesterday’s derby was the bit where Sunderland did not capitulate after conceding.
- Christian Benteke has been tipped by his Villa team-mates to bounce back from his missed opportunities and rediscover his goalscoring touch soon.
- Paul Lambert lamented Villa’s costly missed chances – but the manager is confident the goals will come after a mini barren run.
- Goalkeeper Boaz Myhill today challenged Albion to show their Premier League mettle by “putting things right” against Crystal Palace following their Anfield agony.
- West Brom boss Steve Clarke today predicted a “big performance” from Albion against Crystal Palace on Saturday as they look to bounce back from their heavy loss at Liverpool.
- Stoke boss Mark Hughes believes his side’s agonising defeat at Manchester United provides positive proof they will pull away from the bottom of the Premier League.
- Martin Jol has played down reports of a January move for former Fulham forward Clint Dempsey.
- Martin Jol wants to send out Buomesca Tue Na Bangna and several of Fulham’s other youngsters before the loan window shuts next month.
- Harry Redknapp admits he is lukewarm over signing Yossi Benayoun – when and if the former Champions League winner shows up for a QPR trial.
- Michael Laudrup has declared Swansea City ready for Cardiff despite frustration over yesterday’s goalless draw with West Ham.
- Ashley Williams insisted he can look forward to next Sunday’s South Wales derby after returning to action in yesterday’s goalless draw with West Ham.
- Chris Hughton has drawn a line under the controversial disallowed goal episode that marred the Premier League 0-0 draw against Cardiff City – but the Norwich chief rejected claims he had agreed to allow the Bluebirds to score an uncontested equaliser if Leroy Fer’s late strike had been allowed to stand.
- Rickie Lambert roared back to the sort of form that Mauricio Pochettino believes could take him all the way to the World Cup.
- Steve Bruce accused referee Michael Oliver of “robbing” a point from his Hull City side after a “joke decision” gifted Tottenham a 1-0 victory at White Hart Lane yesterday.
- Aidan White is set to join Sheffield United on loan today as Leeds United follow up the signing of one defender with the temporary release of another.
- New loan signing Andre Wisdom showed his quality on his first appearance for Derby County, says head coach Steve McClaren.
- Danny Wilson has emerged as the early favourite for the Notts County job.
- Top scorer Danny Ings says there is no reason why Burnley’s winning run should end, after cementing the Clarets’ place at the top of the table with a brace to beat Queens Park Rangers.
- Wigan are hoping to tie up the loan capture of Marc Albrighton from Aston Villa in the next 24 hours.
- Daniel Ayala can kick-start his career with Boro, predicts Mark Venus.
- Sheffield United are poised to capture Leeds defender Aidan White on loan after new manager Nigel Clough confirmed he has enquired about the former Republic of Ireland under-21 international’s availability.
- Matty Fryatt is worried that it could be a “step back” for him if he is back at Hull after his one-month Hillsborough loan.
- Beram Kayal is crossing his fingers Scott Brown’s personal appeal to UEFA does not fall on deaf ears – even if it means that the Israeli may find himself out of the team again.
- Jon Daly today vowed to keep his red-hot scoring streak going – and help fire Rangers into the Ramsdens Cup final.
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