Tottenham deserved to beat Stoke, argues Bale
The Welsh winger felt that Spurs' larger share of possession and attacking efforts merited more than a solitary point but now looks ahead to Boxing Day's clash with Aston Villa
Gareth Bale
2012-12-24 22:59:00
Manchester United - Newcastle Preview: Leaders looks for response after Swansea draw
The Red Devils lead the Premier League by four points after drawing at the Liberty Stadium on Sunday, but will have to overcome a Magpies side intent on climbing the table
England
2012-12-25 08:00:00
Norwich City - Chelsea Preview: Canaries looking to end 18-year wait for victory over Blues
Chris Hughton's men suffered defeat for the first time in 11 games and will hope to avenge a 4-1 loss earlier in the season against the rampant west London club
England
2012-12-25 08:10:00
Aston Villa - Tottenham Preview: Hosts look to bounce back after Chelsea thrashing
The west Midlands outfit have a point to prove after losing 8-0 to the Blues, while Spurs will also seek to finish off their chances after a stalemate against Stoke
England
2012-12-25 08:20:00
Sunderland - Manchester City Preview: Roberto Mancini's side look to end three-game winless run on Wearside
The Black Cats' are hoping to improve on their dismal Boxing Day form against the Premier League champions who have the best away record in the top flight this season
England
2012-12-25 08:35:00
Cruyff or Zidane in midfield, Maradona or Pele in attack - what is the greatest XI of all time?
Goal.com's readers responded in their droves when asked which 11 players they would pick in their best-ever team, and here is just a fraction of the flood of responses we received
Asia
2012-12-25 08:45:00
Stoke City - Liverpool Preview: Potters looking to maintain unbeaten home run
Tony Pulis' side clinched their 10th draw of the league season away against Tottenham, while Brendan Rodgers' team smashed Fulham 4-0 at Anfield going into this encounter
England
2012-12-25 08:50:00
Swansea forward Michu promised Spain call-up by Del Bosque
The Swans' summer signing is set to be rewarded with international recognition following a prolific start to the Premier League season with Michael Laudrup's side
Vicente Del Bosque
2012-12-25 12:00:00
England boss Hodgson wants penalties after friendly draws
The Three Lions boss, whose side exited Euro 2012 on penalties, would like to see spot-kicks introduced at the end of 90 minutes if international friendlies finish as a draw
Roy Hodgson
2012-12-25 12:50:00
Fulham - Southampton Preview: Cottagers look to avoid being dragged into drop zone by relegation-threatened Saints
The hosts have won just one in their last 10, although are boosted by the return of Steve Sidwell from suspension, while the visitors teeter on the edge of the bottom three