Football Forum - MOTD 3

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:28:30 GMT

Blackburn striker Jason Roberts joins Lee Dixon and Jake Humphrey to discuss all the action from the Premier League at the weekend, including referees under pressure about the rules over two-footed tackles.

Arsenal defending unbelievable - Wenger

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:56:32 GMT

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his side's defending during their 3-2 defeat at Swansea is "difficult to explain" for a team of their experience.

Rodgers proud of 'incredible' Swansea

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:56:48 GMT

Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers says his side's performance in their 3-2 win over Arsenal at the Liberty Stadium was "incredible". Rodgers insists his players deserve "all the credit" for the win, and he and his team are proud of the way they play football.

Hughes pleased with QPR attitude

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:31:53 GMT

New QPR boss Mark Hughes is pleased with his players' "attitude and application" despite losing his first game in charge 1-0 at Newcastle.

Pardew happy with 'disciplined' Newcastle

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:31:51 GMT

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew says his side's 1-0 win at home against QPR might not have been thrilling for the club's fans, but was the sort of result he loves as a manager.

Ferguson praises 'important' Scholes

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:28:01 GMT

Sir Alex Ferguson praises Paul Scholes for his "important" influence over the squad after the 37-year-old opened the scoring with his first goal since coming out of retirement in Manchester United's 3-0 win over Bolton.

Redknapp credits 'hard-working' Wolves

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:29:36 GMT

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp credits a "hard-working" Wolves team as his side are held to a 1-1 draw at White Hart Lane, denying Spurs the opportunity to draw level on points at the top of the Premier League.

Kean delighted with Blackburn win

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:31:48 GMT

Blackburn Rovers boss Steve Kean is delighted with his team's performance as they beat Fulham 3-1, despite having Ayegbeni Yakubu sent off in the first half.

Villas Boas hails Torres display

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:52:43 GMT

Chelsea boss Andre Villas Boas salutes Fernando Torres "movement and sharpness" as the striker showed signs of coming back to his best form in the 1-0 win over Sunderland.

Lambert only has eyes on survival

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:36:27 GMT

Norwich manager Paul Lambert says it's not the top half of the Premier league he is looking at, despite his team sitting ninth after a 2-1 win away at West Brom.

McCarthy delighted with 'terrific' point

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:31:26 GMT

Wolves manager Mick McCarthy is delighted with a "terrific" point against a "fabulous" Tottenham side in a 1-1 draw at White Hart Lane.

Moyes praises Donovan influence

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:18:19 GMT

Everton manager David Moyes praises the influence of returning loanee Landon Donavon as the American sets up Victor Anichebe's equalising goal in a 1-1 draw away at Aston Villa.

Dalglish wants Liverpool attacking edge

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:06:19 GMT

Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish says his side must take their chances and improve their attacking prowess after they are held to a goalless draw with Stoke City at Anfield.

Pulis praises 'brilliant' Stoke display

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:04:52 GMT

Stoke boss Tony Pulis says he is "doing somersaults" after his side hold Liverpool to a goalless draw at Anfield.

McLeish disappointed with Everton draw

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:18:25 GMT

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish is disappointed to have drawn 1-1 with Everton, particularly after his side had taken the lead.

O'Neill questions 'massive' penalty decision

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:31:33 GMT

Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill questions the decision not to award Sunderland a second-half penalty when Nicklas Bendtner was felled, as the Black Cats lose 1-0 at Stamford Bridge.

Scoreline was harsh on Bolton - Coyle

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:23:09 GMT

Bolton boss Owen Coyle says the scoreline was "harsh" on his team as they lost 3-0 to champions Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Only ourselves to blame - Hodgson

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:36:15 GMT

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson admits that his side have "only themselves to blame" after squandering possession to Norwich for both of the visitors goals in a 2-1 home defeat.

Blackburn loss a missed opportunity - Jol

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:33:01 GMT

Fulham boss Martin Jol is downbeat after his side "squander the opportunity" to beat 10-man Blackburn and lose 3-1 at Ewood Park.

Blackburn can come through transition - Kean

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:42:09 GMT

Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean says his team have built on their 1-1 draw against Liverpool with a courageous 3-2 win against Manchester United at "intimidating" Old Trafford.