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Richard Jolly writes that now Sir Alex Ferguson has retired, Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will grab the spotlight again.

Richard Jolly sets out 10 tasks that manager Manuel Pellegrini must complete to return success to Manchester City.

After their Premier League dream, Blackpool are now heading in the wrong direction, Richard Jolly writes.

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David de Gea is believed to be disappointed by David Moyes' decision to dismiss Manchester United's goalkeeping coach Eric Steele.

Gael Clichy has declared that next season cannot be any worse than this year for Manchester City.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan said he will not stop Roberto Martinez taking players from the DW Stadium to Everton should he be appointed manager at Goodison Park.

Ruud van Nistelrooy has told Manchester City fans not to judge their next manager Manuel Pellegrini on his lack of trophies in Europe.

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Scotland international Grant Hanley has signed a new five-year contract with Blackburn.

David de Gea has said he dreams of a return to Atletico Madrid - but only far into the future because he is happy at Manchester United.

Manuel Pellegrini will be set the target of winning every competition Manchester City enter as the stakes are raised for the new regime at the Etihad Stadium.

Like beauty, greatness is often in the eye of the beholder. For a select few, it is unquestionable. When Sir Alex Ferguson announced his retirement, it was beyond dispute that he ranked among football's finest managers. Quite where he belongs in t...

Luis Suarez: 9 A superb season, marred only by that bite of Branislav Ivanovic's arm. Suarez's tally of 30 goals, laudable as it is, does not tell the whole story. Dozens of defenders were outpaced, out-thought or simply outclassed while his reput...

Pablo Zabaleta: 8.5 Deservedly given a place in the PFA team of the season, even his red card in the FA Cup final should not take the sheen off a superb season. Zabaleta's wholehearted efforts brought him the vice-captaincy and, during Vincent Kom...

Robin van Persie: 9.5 An extraordinary debut season at Old Trafford. Van Persie maintained the outstanding form he showed for Arsenal last year but, by transporting it to a team with loftier ambitions, he went a huge way to deciding the title race...