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Ravanelli loses first game as manager

Fabrizio Ravanelli's managerial debut ends in defeat as Ajaccio lose 1-0 to St-Etienne in their Ligue 1 opener.

Jamie Carragher believes selling Luis Suarez would make Liverpool look stupid

Jamie Carragher says Liverpool owner John W Henry would look stupid if he were to sell striker Luis Suárez.        

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney would have been sold by Sir Alex Ferguson by now, says Dwight Yorke

Former Manchester United striker says departed manager would not have allowed stand-off to fester for such a long time.        

Tottenham Hotspur defender Danny Rose claims former manager Harry Redknapp selected on reputation

Danny Rose criticises former Spurs manager Harry Redknapp for not giving him chance to "compete fairly".        

What would constitute success for David Moyes at Old Trafford in 2014? | Sean Ingle

Bookmakers, Euro Club Index and an economics professor all gauge the potential progress of Manchester United this season Despite all the forensic swabbing of each cough and spit from David Moyes's short reign at Manchester United – from tactics to transfer red herrings via potential rifts and…

Wayne Rooney should rethink quitting "best club in the world", says Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic

Wayne Rooney is determined to leave Old Trafford but United captain Nemanja Vidic says he hopes striker will change his mind and decide to stay.        

Club-by-club guide to the new Premier League season

BBC Sport's comprehensive club-by-club guide to the new Premier League season

Arsenal close in on Bayern's Gustavo

• Brazilian international to add defensive steel in midfield • Gunners not yet taking no for an answer from Liverpool Arsenal's manager, Arsène Wenger, will this week push to close the signing of the defensive midfielder Luiz Gustavo from Bayern Munich while he has yet to give up…

Lampard fit for Chelsea and England

• Midfielder ready to face Hull in Premier League opener • Veteran keen on playing part against Scotland at Wembley Frank Lampard has declared himself fit for both club and country after ending Chelsea's US tour on a high. The midfielder has been battling an Achilles tendon problem that…