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Stoke stopper Butland not for sale, says manager Hughes

Stoke City manager Hughes claims that Butland is going nowhere and is also being undervalued, after rumours flying about him making a move to Liverpool and Everton.
Stoke City v Chelsea – Barclays Premier League

Everton’s Martinez backs Boro for Premier League return

Middlesbrough have the quality to thrive in the Premier League, Everton manager Roberto Martinez has said.
AFC Bournemouth v Everton – Barclays Premier League

Sunderland’s Allardyce targets festive upsets

Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce has said the Black Cats will target a few upsets as they head into a testing festive period.
Sunderland v Stoke City – Barclays Premier League

Chinese investors pay $400 million for Manchester City stake

A consortium of Chinese investors is spending $400 million to take a stake of more than 13 percent in the group that owns Manchester City.
Manchester City v Chelsea – Barclays Premier League

Milner eyeing first trophy with improving Liverpool

Liverpool have hit form at the right time ahead of a season-defining month with a first trophy possible under Jurgen Klopp, midfielder James Milner said.
Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool – Barclays Premier League

Premier League clubs increase spending on agents fees

English Premier League clubs spent almost 130 million pounds ($195.65 million) on agents fees last year, an increase of 15 million pounds from before.
Manchester City v Southampton – Barclays Premier League

Labour abuse still ‘rampant’ in Qatar five years after world cup bid

Labour abuse remains 'rampant' in Qatar despite some reforms introduced since the Gulf Arab state won the right to organise the World Cup.
Members of the Swiss UNIA workers union display red cards and shout slogans during a protest in front of the headquarters of soccer’s international governing body FIFA in Zurich

Higuain brace takes Napoli top with win over 10-man Inter

Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain scored twice to put them top of Serie A with an extraordinary win over Inter Milan.
Inter Milan v Napoli – Italian Serie A

Malaga owner Al Thani moves to end institutional woes

Malaga's Qatari owner is hoping to put the struggling La Liga club back on a stable footing after firing his director general.
Sheikh Abdullah al Thani, new chairman of Spanish football club Malaga, is seen during an interview in Doha December 9, 2010

Verona sack Serie A’s longest serving coach

Verona have decided to part ways with Andrea Mandorlini, who was Serie A's longest serving manager, after a win-less start to the season
Mandorlini, head coach  of CFR Cluj, reacts during match against FC Vaslui in Iasi

Fit-again Vermaelen relishing life at Barcelona

Belgian defender Thomas Vermaelen is fit again and raring to go for European Champions Barcelona
Barcelona’s Thomas Vermaelen attends a news conference at the Joan Gamper training camp

Interview: Neymar can define an era, Alves says

Barcelona right back Dani Alves believes that his club teammate and compatriot Neymar can go on to define an era
Barcelona’s Dani Alves attends a news conference a day ahead of their Champions League soccer match against AS Roma, at the Joan Gamper training grounds outside Barcelona, Spain