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Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has praised Fernando Torres’ start to the season, stating the Spaniard boosts his side’s attacking potency.

“We benefited from that experience, and we want to be involved in Europe again”, he said, “to have that mentality that will give us the same focus in every single game we go into”.

But Mourinho said: “I think it’s time to not speak about it”.

“I think the adrenaline helped him through”. My wife had had no twinges at that point and then she rang me at 7 o’clock to say she had started to feel some contractions but wasn’t sure whether they were Braxton Hicks false ones or not. Those were all...

The pre-match hype was around the returning Daniel Sturridge, but it was Danny Ings who stole the headlines when he came off the bench to give the hosts the lead early in the second half.

Brazilian forward Luiz Adriano has welcomed the signing of Mario Balotelli as AC Milan look towards building a strike force able to challenge for the Serie A title.

Luke Shaw will be out for six to nine months due to the broken leg he suffered in Tuesday’s Champions League match, according to a specialist.

United declined to comment any further on the matter, but it is understood that Shaw will have a second operation at the Dutch hospital as part of his recovery on Friday.

The Brazilian-born Spain worldwide is no stranger to controversy and he attracted a lot of headlines at the weekend for his antics which earned Arsenal defender Gabriel a red card in the Blues’ 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge. The latter later lashed out at the Chelsea man and...

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho remained in defiant mood after his team’s third defeat of the season, the same number of games they lost in the whole of last term.

As it happened, City’s flawless record fell, smashed to pieces by a collection of galvanised Hammers, snorting and super-charged at first and defending desperately by the end.

Liverpool drew their opening Europa League Group B match against the Ligue 1 side Bordeaux 1-1 at the Matmut Atlantique stadium. However, his impressive performance in the Europa League draw at Bordeaux led to some encouraging comments by manager Brendan Rodgers.

Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand has criticised Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger’s decision to leave out Theo Walcott from the starting XI in the Champions League match against Croatian football club Dinamo Zagreb. “We’ve got a big, important game...

West Ham are now the only team this season to beat Arsenal (2-0), Liverpool(3-0) and Manchester City(1-2) all at home, emphatic!

Mourinho decided to shake things up in his starting eleven, just as was suspected prior to the team sheets being confirmed.