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Tevez admits he could quit football
Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has admitted he is disillusioned with football and could quit the game (City 15/2 to win Premier League).
The Argentine forward has reiterated the comments he made over the summer, when he said he could quit professional football because he struggles to motivate himself.
He admits that he currently feels drained and [...]
Grant admits Hammers worries
Avram Grant believes his West Ham side are lacking the belief they will need to survive in the Premier League this season after watching them scrape past Oxford in the second round of the Carling Cup (West Ham 5/2 to be relegated).
The former Portsmouth and Chelsea coach took over at Upton Park in the summer [...]
Hodgson admits Torres doubts
Liverpool’s chances of keeping Fernando Torres on board for next season’s title push (12/1 to win Premier League) are hanging by a thread after Roy Hodgson admitted the striker is looking to leave Anfield.
Hodgson may have signed Joe Cole and convinced Steven Gerrard to stay but his attempts to talk Torres around appear to have [...]
Rovers boss admits struggles
Sam Allardyce has admitted he is struggling to lure a striker to Blackburn Rovers (7/1 to be relegated) in order to boost his squad ahead of a long Premier League season.
The former Bolton and Newcastle manager currently only has Jason Roberts and Nikola Kalinic as established top-flight strikers on his books, with untested forwards such [...]
Holloway admits Blackpool transfer fears
Blackpool manager Ian Holloway says he is looking to add nine players to his squad (6/4 to win their opening match against Wigan) before the start of the season, but admits it is going to prove very difficult.
Following last season’s play-off success, the Tangerines boss has spent all summer trying to add new faces to [...]
Dawson admits to crazy day
Michael Dawson has been forced to make a hasty change of plans for the summer after being called up to the England (7/1 in the outright winner market) squad for the World Cup, after Rio Ferdinand was ruled out of the tournament with a knee injury.
The Tottenham centre-back had been preparing his holiday plans after [...]
Xavi admits England fear
Spain midfielder Xavi has admitted he sees England as strong contenders to emerge victorious at the World Cup in South Africa (England 6/1 to win the World Cup).
The Barcelona star was instrumental in Spain’s Euro 2008 success, a tournament England were absent from, but he feels the Three Lions could enjoy a very successful World [...]
Schwarzer admits Aussie concerns
Australia goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is nervously watching the clock as the fitness clouds hanging over the Socceroos (15/2 to win Group D) continue with three weeks to the World Cup.
Several players went into what is sure to be a gruelling pre-tournament training camp lacking full fitness – notably Harry Kewell and Tim Cahill.
Schwarzer admits the [...]
Cahill admits Australia battle
Tim Cahill claims he knows Australia (15/2 to win Group D) face a tough challenge to make it into the knockout stages of the World Cup this summer, but he remains confident they can surprise a few people.
The Everton midfielder is one of Australia’s footballing superstars and may need to be on top of his [...]
Fergie admits to Owen mistake