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Newcastle's Matthias Jaissle: 'I don't care' about outside negativity

Matthias Jaissle told his detractors he does not care about their opinions amid a wave of negativity for his Newcastle side ahead of the start of the new season.

Hull chairman hits out at 'laughable' Joe Cole criticism

Hull City chairman Acun Ilicali has criticised former players Joe Cole and Carlton Cole for mocking the club's Premier League survival chances.

Michael Carrick: 'Ridiculous' to say Man United have easy start

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has hit back at suggestions that Manchester United have been given a favourable start to the Premier League season.

Liverpool have £50 million bid for Yankuba Minteh rejected by Brighton - sources

Liverpool have had a £50 million ($68m) bid for Brighton & Hove Albion's Yankuba Minteh rejected, sources told ESPN.

West Ham tell fans to stop chanting 'anti-Palestine' message

West Ham has called on its fans to stop singing a chant "containing an anti-Palestine message" as the club prepares to host its first home game of the season in England's second-tier Championship.

Frank Lampard expects 'tougher times' for Coventry on return to Premier League

Coventry boss Frank Lampard said his side need to be ready for "tougher times" this season ahead of their Premier League curtain-raiser against champions Arsenal on Friday.