Vitor Pereira said he was happy to achieve a career ambition of managing in the Premier League after being appointed by struggling Wolves.

Mikel Arteta says the "best is yet to come" as he celebrated five years in charge of Arsenal on Friday.

Everton manager Sean Dyche says he has the backing of the club's new owners and is not under any extra pressure as he enters the final six months of his contract.

Mason Mount is facing another lengthy spell on the sidelines, compounding his misery during another stop-start season at Manchester United.

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Ben Chilwell and Carney Chukwuemeka are likely to be the first players who will want to leave the club due to a lack of game time as the January transfer window looms.

Manchester City travel to Aston Villa on Saturday desperately seeking to halt their dramatic slide while Chelsea have the chance to go top of the Premier League, if only briefly.

Manchester City defender Ruben Dias has been ruled out for up to four weeks with a muscular issue, compounding Pep Guardiola's problems as he seeks to save the club's season.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he is a fan of Ange Postecoglou's gung-ho approach to football and hopes he wins a trophy - just not the League Cup - after the teams were paired together in the semi-finals.

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will play host to New York City FC in the opening match of the 2025 Major League Soccer season under a schedule unveiled on Thursday.

Manchester United defender Victor Lindelof encountered another injury setback, prompting concerns and an investigation into the extent of his latest complaint.

After a month-long absence due to a muscular injury, Ansu Fati has been given the medical all-clear to potentially feature in FC Barcelona's upcoming match against Atletico Madrid.

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka expresses his team's determination to win major trophies this season, undaunted by past near-misses in the Premier League and Champions League.

Scotland international Scott McTominay discusses his decision to leave Manchester United for Napoli, highlighting a mutual agreement and his positive experience in Italy.

Hansi Flick's Barcelona started the season in superb form but Atletico Madrid have wrestled their way into the title race and the two sides meet on Saturday bidding to lead La Liga at Christmas.