United extend Mata’s contract

Manchester United have triggered a clause in Juan Mata’s contract, extending his stay at Old Trafford by an extra year until June 2019.

Chelsea seal swoop for Emerson from Roma

Defending Premier League champions Chelsea have announced the arrival of Brazilian full back Emerson Palmieri from Serie A outfit Roma.

City land club-record Laporte from Bilbao

Premier League leaders Manchester City have sealed the club-record signing of Aymeric Laporte, the defender joining from Athletic Bilbao after his €65-million release clause was reportedly met.

Can, Firmino and Salah get Liverpool back on track

Liverpool put back-to-back defeats behind them as Emre Can, Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah secured a routine 3-0 win at Huddersfield Town.

Clucas double lifts Swans out of bottom

Sam Clucas scored twice as Swansea City moved out of the Premier League relegation zone with a 3-1 victory over Arsenal at the Liberty Stadium on Tuesday.

Arsenal must up their standards – Cech

Petr Cech has told Arsenal they have to improve or risk failing to qualify for the Champions League for the second season in a row.

Mkhitaryan wants to play “offensive football” at Arsenal

Armenian international Henrikh Mkhitaryan revealed Arsenal’s attacking style meant it was a dream to join the Premier League club.

Klopp denies Liverpool became complacent after City win

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp dismissed suggestions his team became complacent after their win over Manchester City.

Sane out ‘for a while’ – Guardiola

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says Leroy Sane could be out for up to a month with an ankle injury sustained during Sunday’s 2-0 FA Cup win at Cardiff City.

Conte retains faith in his “small” Chelsea squad

Antonio Conte says he has full faith in Chelsea’s plan, despite elimination from the EFL Cup semi-finals at the hands of Arsenal.