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Man Utd chase Cuadrado, Liverpool consider Cavani chase, Everton could sign Ben Arfa, Rihanna could buy club, plus more.

VIDEO: Pellegrini surprise at Wenger comments

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini defends the signing of Frank Lampard after Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger questioned his move.

Drogba quits international football

Chelsea's Ivory Coast forward Didier Drogba has announced his retirement from international football.

Reds trio to miss Glentoran opener

Cliftonville will be without three key players as they start their defence of the Premiership title against Glentoran.

French and Dutch leagues set to start

The French and Dutch leagues begin their seasons this weekend as Paris St-Germain and Ajax aim to retain their titles.

Rodriguez receives Golden Boot award

James Rodriguez states his targets for his first season at Real Madrid after being presented with the World Cup Golden Boot.

Arsenal face Besiktas in play-off

Arsenal face Besiktas in the Champions League play-off round, while Tottenham and Hull learn their Europa League ties.

Luis Suarez arrives at court for biting ban appeal - video

Uruguay and Barcelona striker Luis Suarez refuses to comment to press outside the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland. He faces a possible four-month ban for biting a player at the 2014 World Cup. Uruguayan Football Association President Alejandro Balbi says he is confident in…

Premier League statistical previews: Manchester United to West Ham

In the second half of their previews, WhoScored analyse Manchester United under Louis van Gaal, Tottenham under Mauricio Pochettino and Southampton under Ronald Koeman Statistical previews: Arsenal to Manchester City Continue reading...