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Eddie Howe hits back at comments on Newcastle's €243 million spending spree
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp recently included the Magpies in a list of clubs he suggested have ‘no ceiling’.
Antonio Conte responds to Jurgen Klopp criticism
The Liverpool boss was unimpressed by Tottenham’s approach at the weekend.
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Sean Dyche responds after Jurgen Klopp accuses Burnley of putting players’ safety at risk
The Clarets boss has insisted player welfare is ‘off the scale’.
China hit back at Ozil by cutting him from Pro Evolution Soccer
The German star will not be appearing in the Chinese version of the popular video game.
'I'll give you some advice for an article' - Antonio Conte laughs off criticism from journalist
The Nerazzurri boss was not in the mood to hear suggestions from a reporter ahead of the midweek clash in the Champions League
'Maybe he can play Giroud' - Deschamps responds to Lampard's Kante plea
The Chelsea boss urged the France manager not to select the 28-year-old.
Romelu Lukaku hits back at Gary Neville, critics of his weight
The Belgian joined Inter in a €65 million move earlier this month after two years at Man United.
Frank Lampard not 'too concerned' with Jose Mourinho's selection criticism
After his former manager questioned his team selection, the Blues boss responded during his press conference.
'You see men grabbing their sacks' - US star Alex Morgan responds to critics of celebration against England
After facing criticism over her antics in the World Cup semi-final, the American striker has provided a passionate defence.
Roma say club legend Totti's claims are 'far from reality'
The former footballer officially stepped down as a club director on Monday.
Klopp on Pogba questions: 'Does somebody ask Mourinho about Gini Wijnaldum?'
Despite some journalist’s best attempts, Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was not interested in talking for too long about Paul Pogba.
'You cannot buy class!' - Mourinho slams Man City after 'All or Nothing' documentary
City released an eight-part series showing their title-winning journey from last season but the Red Devils boss was not impressed
Fifa to take action over Palestinan FA chief's Messi comment
Jibril Rajoub had demanded that the Barcelona star not take part in the pre-World Cup friendly against Israel.
Balotelli takes aim at offensive banner displayed in Italy friendly
The former Manchester City striker scored as his country beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 on Monday.
'Why is Mesut the only player Keown criticises?'
The Arsenal attacking midfielder’s representative has launched a scathing attack on the former Arsenal defender.
Pochettino says the FA's controversial Harry Kane tweet was 'embarrassing'
The Tottenham boss has criticised the Football Association for a joke about their FA Cup semi-final defeat.
Oxlade-Chamberlain hits back at 'stupid' Neville and Henry criticism
Questions were asked of the England international following a summer move from Arsenal to Liverpool.
'I just know that we African players are proud of ourselves'
Andre Ayew has hit back at West Ham’s sacked director of recruitment Tony Henry.
Man United fans respond to Mourinho criticism
The club’s Supporters’ Trust have issued a statement in response to the Portuguese coach’s remarks.
Mourinho blasts Paul Scholes for Pogba criticism
The Red Devils boss has accused the former England international of being unfairly critical of his team.
'I hope that you enjoy the game more than some of you did against Tottenham'
The match on Saturday was not a classic but Jose Mourinho used his notes to compliment his players.
'I told you we have some' – Wilshere snaps back at controversial Deeney comments
After the Watford striker called out Arsenal last weekend, the Gunners midfielder responded following a Europa League victory.
'I'm way above' Bouchard 'cheat' blast, says Sharapova
The Canadian has been long seen as the Russian’s heir in the sport’s marketability stakes.
A 'sore loser' who 'fannies about' - Iceland hit back at Ronaldo
In an astonishing rant, Karu Arnason responded to the Portugal star’s harsh words
Louis van Gaal unhappy with Paul Scholes' criticism
The Dutch manager will not ask Ryan Giggs to speak to the former midfielder about his comments.
Ryan Shawcross responds brilliantly to Diego Costa's BO jibe
Meanwhile, Stoke confirmed that one of their stewards has accused the Chelsea player of deliberately stamping on his foot.
Dani Alves attacks 'moronic' Shearer over Fred criticism
The former England captain reportedly criticised the player when speaking to a Brazilian website.
Paul Pogba says Man United disrespected him
“I was training alone for one week. They told me to go in the gym. I said, ‘I am not an athlete, I am a footballer.”‘
Ince, Southgate query Campbell racism claims
The former England defender has been accused of harming the drive to tackle the issue.
Manuel Pellegrini hits back at Jose Mourinho
The Chelsea manager claimed that the London club are the “little horse” in the title race.
Moyes makes light of Mourinho's Rooney claim
The Chelsea boss recently suggested that United would only be willing to sell Rooney to a foreign club.
Defiant Joe Kinnear hits back at Shearer jibes
The incoming Director of Football castigated the former boss for playing Damien Duff at left-back.
Ferguson has no sympathy for Mancini following 'fear' comments
The City boss suggested certain teams underperform against United.
Defence case: David Luiz aims to silence critics
The Chelsea defender admits he is not happy with the criticism that’s been levelled at him in recent times.
'I have nothing against Jim McGuinness' says banned journalist
The Belfast Telegraph writer Declan Bogue says he doesn’t know why the Donegal boss felt ‘degraded’ by his book.
Spain are not boring to watch, insists Iniesta
The Spanish midfielder says he is happy with the team’s style of play.