Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have confirmed midfielder Marco Reus will miss both of their last-16 Champions League games against Paris Saint-Germain.

Manchester United rejected Edinson Cavani because the Paris Saint-Germain striker would have set them back more than £70m, club insiders state.

Aymeric Laporte is increasingly confident he will be available for Sunday's match at home to West Ham United, having missed the last three games.

It is fair to say that Peter Odemwingie is no stranger to the spotlight even though his footballing days are now behind him.

New Aston Villa striker Louie Barry feels he has the ability to impress manager Dean Smith before the end of the Premier League campaign.

Charlton Athletic boss Lee Bowyer is confident Aiden McGeady will deliver the goods after his arrival last month.

Southampton midfielder Oriol Romeu says he was never interested in leaving the club to return to Spain as he tries to fight for a first-team spot.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has warned striker Leigh Griffiths about his future conduct after an incident during the win over Hamilton.

Derby County boss Phillip Cocu has urged the club's fans to stay with the team as they try to follow "their path" this season in the Championship.

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno says he never feared Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would leave as Arsenal try to build something special this season.