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Bolton have stepped up their interest in Hannover 96 winger Szabolcs Huszti - the golden boy of Hungarian football. Gary Megson is on the look-out for a wide left player who can deliver quality crosses and Huszti, 25, fits the bill. The Trotters boss sent scout Alan Harper to watch him inspire Hungary to a 2-0 win over Northern Ireland on Wednesday. Huszti, who moved to the Bundesliga from French side Metz for £210,000 two years ago, laid on his country's opening goal at Windsor ... Read More

Steven Gerrard's injury following Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers has meant the Liverpool Captain can no longer play in Wednesday night's international friendly against Germany, despite having been picked for the side by Capello. Liverpool Spokesman Ian Cotton said on the club's official website: "Steven picked up an injury in yesterday's game at Bolton," "A scan this morning has confirmed a tear in the adductor magnus muscle in his right leg, and he is expected to be out between seven to 10 days." In addition ... Read More

Bolton manager Gary Megson has stated that he is happy to remain unpopular with the fans, as long as the club performs as it did against Manchester City on Sunday, a match which saw Bolton win a 2-0 victory and move out of the relegation zone. This was Bolton's first win since the season began. Speaking post match Megson said: "The fans react to what they see but they're not going to boo. They've seen a team really having a go and to ... Read More

Reports are emerging that, following Manchester City's 2-0 defeat to Bolton, Mark Hughes is considering a January transfer bid for 21 year old Argentina star Sergio Aguero currently playing for Atletico Madrid. A move to City is likely to cost in the region of £35million, although costs are unlikely to pose an insurmountable problem given the club's takeover by the Abu Dhabi United Group. Speaking to SkySports about the possibility of a move, Manchester City manager Mark Hughes said: "We're linked with every good ... Read More

Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has stated that he has faith Bolton manager Gary Megson can handle the pressure he is currently facing, after Bolton dropped into the relegation zone in the Premier League this week. Rumours have also been circulating that Megson could face the axe if his side loses to City on Sunday. Hughes said of Megson: "Gary has been in the game a long time," "He is thick-skinned enough to know it comes with the territory and he will be able to deal ... Read More

Manchester City boss Mark Hughes has reportedly decided to change the team's strategy after Wednesday's defeat to Middlesborough, marking another in a string of defeats for the club. This means City have won just once this season, and in order to have the possibility of a European place at the end of the season, the strategy will need to be altered: "We have still been trying to play attacking football away from home," Hughes said. "Maybe we have to temper that somewhat on ... Read More

Mark Hughes, the manager of Manchester City, has stated that instant replays should be used within the Premier League to help referees make their decisions, given how much is at stake with a wrong decision: "We've had a number of decisions go against us," "People will say that we have had possibly one go for us, so there is a balance with what happens over a season. "But, obviously, these decisions have a direct bearing on the outcome of a result. The ones that have ... Read More

David Moyes, the Everton manager, has heaped praise on 20 year old midfielder Marouane Fellaini whose third goal in four games came last night to secure a needed win against Bolton Wanderers. Fellaini came to Goodison Park in a £15million deal and although having taken a while to adapt from Standard Liege to a Premiership style of playing, his goal last night sealed the first win for Everton in nine games. David Moyes said: "I think we've signed an up-and-coming star of the future. If ... Read More

Milos Krasic is not looking to join Manchester United Football Club...just yet. The Serbian international has been heavily linked with a move to the Reds, but he insists that whilst he is flattered with the speculation, he intends to stay at CSKA Moscow for the time being. "This is fable of Serbian journalists that I want to leave CSKA," he told Sport.ru. "I didn't say such things to Vecernje Novosti or any other media. My contract with CSKA expires in 2011. "All my thoughts are ... Read More