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Robin van Persie remains hopeful Netherlands can qualify for Euro 2016 heading into Saturday’s away game against Kazakhstan. The Dutch sit fourth in Group A with 10 points from eight

Philippe Coutinho is “extremely happy” at Liverpool and has no plans to leave the club amid links with Real Madrid, claims his agent Kia Joorabchian. Coutinho has emerged as a

Wales forward Gareth Bale insists he is ready for his side’s Euro 2016 qualifier against Bosnia-Herzegovina. The Real Madrid star has been battling a calf injury, but looks set to

Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri insists there are no circumstances under which he would play for France again. The former Marseille and Arsenal player last represented his country in 2013

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema insists his team’s 1-1 draw against rivals Atletico was a good result. The Frenchman had fired Rafael Benitez’s team into a ninth-minute lead at the

Luca Antonelli says Milan must improve in attack if they are recapture their best form in Sunday’s Serie A clash with Napoli. Maurizio Sarri’s in-form Napoli side are unbeaten in

Age Hareide lamented Malmo’s inability to retain position after they lost 2-0 to Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday. Cristiano Ronaldo equalled Raul’s club goalscoring record with a

Aleksandr Yermakovich insisted BATE are not getting ahead of themselves, despite upstaging Roma in the Champions League. Left-back Filip Mladenovic scored twice in the first half as BATE stunned Italian

Argentina team doctor Donato Villani is confident injured Barcelona star Lionel Messi will return to action in less than three months. Messi is set to miss the next seven-to-eight weeks

Manuel Pellegrini insists his club are destined to win the Champions League despite their struggles in Europe under him. City have been eliminated in the last 16 the past two