Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Brazil defender moves to Arsenal

Arsenal have signed Brazilian international left-back Andre Santos from Turkish champions Fenerbahce for £6.2m.
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Poulsen completes move to Evian

Evian have completed the signing of Liverpool midfielder Christian Poulsen.
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Hargreaves to sign for Man City

Owen Hargreaves is set to complete his transfer to Manchester City before the transfer window closes at 2300 BST.
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Stoke agree Jerome fee with Blues

Stoke have agreed a fee with Birmingham to sign striker Cameron Jerome, BBC Sport understands.
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Sportsday Live - Transfer Deadline Day

Scott Parker joins Tottenham and Joe Cole leaves Liverpool as the last day of the transfer window starts to warm up.
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Arsenal in talks to sign Arteta

Arsenal are in talks with Everton over a deal to sign midfielder Mikel Arteta.
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Gradel quits Leeds for St Etienne

Max Gradel completes his move from Leeds to St Etienne for an undisclosed fee, the French club confirm.
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QPR agree fee for Anton Ferdinand

QPR have agreed a fee with Sunderland for defender Anton Ferdinand
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Fulham complete Grygera signing

Fulham complete the signing of former Czech Republic and Juventus full-back Zdenek Grygera.
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Everton accept Foxes Beckford bid

Leicester City have a bid "in excess of £4m" accepted for Everton striker Jermaine Beckford.
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Fan cleared of assaulting Lennon

A Hearts fan is cleared of assaulting Celtic manager Neil Lennon after an Edinburgh Sheriff Court jury found the case against him not proven.
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Parker completes Tottenham move

Tottenham have reached an agreement to sign England midfielder Scott Parker from West Ham.
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Joe Cole seals Lille loan switch

Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole joins French club Lille on loan for the remainder of the season, the Merseyside club confirm.
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Swans boss looks to boost defence

Swansea City boss Brendan Rodgers hopes to sign up to four new players on transfer deadline day - and the Premier League club is in talks with Fulham's Rafik Halliche.
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N Ireland pair doubts for Windsor

Northern Ireland could be without Kyle Lafferty and Pat McCourt for Friday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Serbia.
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Stoke agree Jerome fee with Blues

Stoke agree Cameron Jerome fee with Birmingham
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Tevez resigned to Man City stay

Carlos Tevez accepts it will be "impossible" for him to leave Manchester City before the end of the transfer window, BBC Sport understands.
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Sportsday Live - Transfer Deadline Day

All the transfer gossip, rumours and news as it happens on the last day of the Premier League's 2011-12 summer transfer window.
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Rooney pleased with decision to stay

Wayne Rooney says he is glad that he signed a new contract at Old Trafford and is looking forward to more success
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Full-back Santon joins Newcastle

Newcastle sign Inter Milan defender Davide Santon on a five-year deal for a reported £5m and Charlton goalkeeper Rob Elliot for an undisclosed fee.
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Coates completes Liverpool switch

Liverpool complete the signing of Uruguay centre-back Sebastian Coates from Nacional.
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Rooney not sure over Hargreaves

Wayne Rooney fears former team-mate Owen Hargreaves will find it difficult to get back to his best if he signs for Manchester City.
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Mertesacker set for Arsenal medical

Arsenal are set to complete the signings of Germany defender Per Mertesacker and Brazilian left-back Andre Santos on Wednesday.
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West Ham snap up midfielder Diop

Former Fulham and Portsmouth midfielder Papa Bouba Diop joins West Ham on a one-year contract, with an option for an additional 12 months.
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Swansea complete Tremmel signing

Swansea City finalise German goalkeeper Gerhard Tremmel's signing.
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Marsh-Brown on loan to Dundee Utd

Dundee United sign teenage midfielder Keanu Marsh-Brown on loan from Fulham.
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Wigan sign Spanish winger Crusat

Wigan Athletic sign Spanish winger Albert Crusat from Almeria for an undisclosed fee
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Man City pair keen on Hargreaves

Manchester City pair Joe Hart and Joleon Lescott say former England international Owen Hargreaves would be a welcome addition to Roberto Mancini's expensively-assembled squad.
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Santon has medical at Newcastle

Inter Milan defender Davide Santon is having a medical at Newcastle United and are interested in Charlton keeper Rob Elliot, BBC Sport understands.
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Parker hands in transfer request

Scott Parker hands in a transfer request at West Ham United as he looks to complete a move to Tottenham.
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Wigan talk to Celtic over Maloney

Wigan Athletic are in talks with Celtic as the English club attempt to sign Scotland forward Shaun Maloney.
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Stoke thwarted in Lukaku loan bid

Stoke's attempts to sign Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku have fallen through because of Premier League rules.
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AIK striker Bangura joins Celtic

Celtic sign Sierra Leone striker Mohamed Bangura from AIK Stockholm following Henrik Larsson's recommendation.
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Mertesacker set for Arsenal medical

Werder Bremen's German international centre-back Per Mertesacker is set to undergo at medical at Arsenal.
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Villa line up £3m deal for Hutton

Aston Villa are hopeful of concluding a £3m deal for Spurs defender Alan Hutton following Luke Young's move to Queen's Park Rangers.
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Gers reject Leicester Jelavic bid

Rangers confirm they have rejected a £6.5m offer from Leicester City for striker Nikica Jelavic.
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Liverpool's Cole set for Lille loan

Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole is close to agreeing a season loan deal with French club Lille, BBC Sport understands.
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Sportsday Live - breaking transfer news

The latest football transfer news as deadline day approaches, including a potential move for Owen Hargreaves to Man City.
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Arsenal defender Traore joins QPR

Armand Traore joins QPR on a three-year contract from Arsenal.
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Fielding replaces injured Green

Rob Green withdraws from the England squad for their Euro 2012 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Wales because of injury and is replaced by Frank Fielding.
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Swindon v Southampton

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's game between Swindon and Southampton in the Carling Cup.
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No date set for Sion embargo case

Uefa confirms to BBC Scotland that no meeting will take place on Tuesday to decide if FC Sion breached a Fifa transfer embargo.
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Santon has medical at Newcastle

Inter Milan defender Davide Santon is having a medical at Newcastle United, BBC Sport understands.
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Breaking transfer news as it happens

Jessica Ennis set to miss out on World Championship gold, the latest football transfer news and gossip, plus more.
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Stoke want Blues' Lukaku on loan

Stoke approach Chelsea with a view to signing striker Romelu Lukaku on loan, BBC Sport understands.
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Fielding replaces injured Green

Rob Green withdraws from the England squad for their Euro 2012 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Wales because of injury and is replaced by Frankie Fielding.
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Arsenal in talks with Mertesacker

Arsenal are in advanced talks with Werder Bremen's German international defender Per Mertesacker.
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Liverpool reject Chelsea Meireles swap

Liverpool are waiting to discover if Chelsea will make an improved bid for Raul Meireles after turning down an offer of £8m plus Yossi Benayoun.
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Wales call up Vokes for Eardley

Striker Sam Vokes is called into Wales squad for their European Championship qualifying double-header with Montenegro and England but injured defender Neal Eardley withdraws.
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Leyton Orient v Bristol R

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's game between Leyton Orient and Bristol R in the Carling Cup.
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West Ham sign striker Montenegro

West Ham United sign Paraguay Under-20 striker Brian Montenegro on a season-long loan deal.
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Tuesday's gossip column

Tottenham may rival Arsenal's Gary Cahill bid, plus more rumours
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Striker to complete Arsenal move

Monaco striker Park Chu-young is set to complete a move to Arsenal on Tuesday, BBC Sport understands.
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Scots report 'fit and set to go'

Alan Hutton and Steven Naismith are passed fit as the Scotland squad reports ahead of a vital match against Czech Republic.
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Arsenal move for Brazil defender

Arsenal are close to signing Brazilian left-back Andre Santos from Turkish club Fenerbahce, BBC Sport understands.
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Celtic draw County in League Cup

The Scottish League Cup third round draw produces two top-flight ties, while Celtic travel to play Ross County.
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Arsenal & Liverpool eye Benayoun

Arsenal, Liverpool and French club Lille approach Chelsea over the possibility of signing midfielder Yossi Benayoun, BBC Sport understands.
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Monday, 29 August 2011

Wrexham 2-0 Fleetwood Town

Goals from Jake Speight and Andy Morrell secure Wrexham's fifth successive victory in the Blue Square Bet Premier.
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Lennon recalls Tynecastle assault

Celtic manager Neil Lennon tells a jury about the moment he was attacked during a game against Hearts at Tynecastle in May.
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Forlan to replace Eto'o at Inter

Uruguay international striker Diego Forlan is looking forward to making an impression at Inter Milan after four seasons with Spanish club Atletico Madrid
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Makoun joins Olympiakos on loan

Aston Villa's Cameroon international midfielder Jean Makoun joins Olympiakos on a season-long loan.
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SFA backs Celtic over Sion case

Scottish Football Association president Campbell Ogilvie pledges backing to Celtic in their bid to be reinstated in the Europa League.
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Celtic draw County in League Cup

The Scottish League Cup third round draw produces two top-flight ties, while Celtic travel to play Ross County
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Santa Cruz makes Real Betis move

Out-of-favour Manchester City striker Roque Santa Cruz joins Spanish side Real Betis on a season-long loan.
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Swansea City defender Alan Tate breaks his leg as a passenger in a golf-buggy accident

Swansea City defender Alan Tate will be out for up to six months after breaking his leg in a golfing accident.
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Arsenal to offer fans free ticket

Arsenal are offering to compensate fans who travelled to Sunday's 8-2 thrashing by Manchester United with a free ticket to a future away match.
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Monday's gossip column

Tottenham close on West Ham midfielder Scott Parker, plus more rumours
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Modric unrest infuriates Redknapp

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says the saga involving Luka Modric's potential exit has unsettled the team's start to the season.
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Wenger hurt by Arsenal thrashing

Manager Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal's 8-2 Premier League defeat at Manchester United on Sunday was humiliating.
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Injured Welbeck out for a month

Manchester United forward Danny Welbeck faces four to five weeks on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury in the 8-2 win over Arsenal.
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Lampard confident of title push

Frank Lampard shrugs off the sensational start made by their Mancunian rivals and insists Chelsea can challenge for the title.
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Parkinson takes up Bradford post

Former Charlton Athletic boss Phil Parkinson signs a two-year deal to succeed Peter Jackson as Bradford City manager.
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Jones gets first England call-up

Fabio Capello names Manchester United defender Phil Jones in an England squad for the first time.
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Jones gets first England call-up

Fabio Capello names Manchester United defender Phil Jones in the England squad for the Euro 2012 qualifiers with Bulgaria and Wales.
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Spurs on verge of Parker signing

Tottenham Hotspur are poised to complete the signing of Scott Parker from West Ham.
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Nott'm Forest 1-4 West Ham

First-half headers from Kevin Nolan and Carlton Cole, an earlier own goal from Luke Chambers, and Winston Reid's late tap-in give West Ham victory at Nottingham Forest.
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Tottenham 1-5 Man City

Edin Dzeko scores four times as Manchester City thrash Tottenham at White Hart Lane.
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West Brom 0-1 Stoke

Stoke maintain their unbeaten start to the season as Ryan Shotton poaches a goal in the last minute to consign West Brom to their third straight defeat.
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Newcastle 2-1 Fulham

Newcastle striker Leon Best scores twice to earn an edgy win over a tired-looking Fulham side.
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Sunday, 28 August 2011

Arsenal win Women's Super League

Arsenal are crowned champions of the inaugural Women's Super League as two Rachel Yankey goals set them up for a hard-fought 3-1 win at Liverpool.
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St Mirren 0-2 Celtic

Celtic return to winning ways with a 2-0 win over St Mirren in Paisley.
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Hearts 2-0 Hibernian

Hearts triumph in the first Edinburgh derby of the season to leave Hibernian bottom of the Scottish Premier League going into the international break.
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Man Utd hammer eight past Arsenal

Wayne Rooney scores a hat-trick as Manchester United respond to Manchester City's mauling of Tottenham by destroying Arsenal 8-2 at Old Trafford.
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Watford 2-2 Birmingham

Martin Taylor scores an injury-time equaliser as Watford snatch a point against Birmingham.
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Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen

Rangers return to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Aberdeen in the Scottish Premier League.
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Fifa reform anti-corruption laws

Fifa president Sepp Blatter is set to announce anti-corruption reforms in October.
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Striker to complete Arsenal move

Monaco striker Park Chu-young is set to complete a move to Arsenal on Sunday night, according to Arsene Wenger.
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Arsenal & Birmingham go for title

Arsenal manager Laura Harvey says winning the inaugural Women's Super League title on Sunday would represent one of the club's biggest achievements.
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Man Utd v Arsenal

Preview by Match of the Day commentator Guy Mowbray followed by live coverage of Sunday's game between Man Utd and Arsenal in the Barclays Premier League.
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Tottenham v Man City

Preview by Match of the Day commentator Jonathan Pearce followed by live coverage of Sunday's game between Tottenham and Man City in the Barclays Premier League.
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Live - Scottish Premier League

Celtic visit St Mirren before Rangers host Aberdeen and Edinburgh rivals Hearts and Hibs meet at Tynecastle.
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Newcastle v Fulham

Preview by Match of the Day commentator John Roder followed by live coverage of Sunday's game between Newcastle and Fulham in the Barclays Premier League.
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Hearts v Hibernian

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's game between Hearts and Hibernian in the Scottish Premier League.
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Drogba recovering from concussion

Didier Drogba is diagnosed with mild concussion after a sickening fall and will be closely monitored by Chelsea's medical staff.
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West Brom v Stoke

Preview by Match of the Day commentator Alistair Mann followed by live coverage of Sunday's game between West Brom and Stoke in the Barclays Premier League.
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Live - Sunday football

Newcastle v Fulham and Tottenham v Manchester City are the early Premier League games ahead of West Brom-Stoke and Manchester United-Arsenal on a busy day of football.
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Watford v Birmingham

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's game between Watford and Birmingham in the Npower Championship.
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Drogba suffers 'mild concussion'

Didier Drogba is diagnosed with mild concussion after his sickening fall and will be released from hospital on Saturday evening, say Chelsea.
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Dalglish hails table-topping Reds

Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish is delighted with his team's performance as a 3-1 win over Bolton ensures they lead the Premier League table.
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Capello praises Man Utd's Jones

Fabio Capello says Phil Jones is an "incredible talent" but hints that the Manchester United defender will not be in his latest England squad.
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Coventry takeover falls through

A deal to buy Coventry City breaks down with bidder Gary Hoffman blaming a breach of confidence by the club.
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Inverness CT 2-1 Kilmarnock

A late strike from Graeme Shinnie hands Inverness a dramatic league win at home to Kilmarnock.
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Brighton 2-0 Peterborough

Craig Noone and Ryan Harley scored stunning goals either side of half-time as unbeaten Brighton moved top of the Championship.
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Stoke in talks to sign Palacios

Tottenham midfielder Wilson Palacios is set to complete a move to Stoke.
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Leeds land Man Utd in Carling Cup

Manchester United are drawn away to Leeds in third round of the Carling Cup, while holders Birmingham travel to Manchester City.
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Wigan 2-0 QPR

Wigan extend their best start to a Premier League season to three unbeaten games as Franco Di Santo's brace gives them victory over QPR.
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Swansea 0-0 Sunderland

Swansea's wait for a first Premier League win continues after a goalless draw with Sunderland at the Liberty Stadium.
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Leicester 3-2 Southampton

Leicester claim their first home league win of the season at the third time of asking to end Southampton's 100% start to the campaign.
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Saturday, 27 August 2011

Aston Villa 0-0 Wolves

Honours end even at Villa Park after a goalless draw between Aston Villa and Wolves.
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Chelsea 3-1 Norwich

Debutant Juan Mata slots home deep into injury time as Chelsea leave it late to secure an unconvincing win over 10-man Norwich.
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Richards signs new Man City deal

Micah Richards signs a new four-year contract at Manchester City.
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St Johnstone 3-3 Dundee Utd

Gary Mackay-Stevens and Gavin Gunning score late goals as Dundee United hit back for a share of the spoils.
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Classy Liverpool defeat Bolton to go top

Jordan Henderson and Charlie Adam score their first goals for Liverpool as they go top of the Premier League with a deserved 3-1 victory over Bolton.
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Arsenal chase South Korea striker

Monaco striker Park Chu-young is set to complete a move to Arsenal.
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Blackburn 0-1 Everton

A controversial last-gasp penalty by Mikel Arteta hands Everton their first win after Blackburn miss two spot-kicks.
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Striker Ranger held over assault

Newcastle's Nile Ranger is arrested on suspicion of assault after a man suffers a broken jaw and is left unconscious on Tyneside.
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Wigan v QPR

Preview by Match of the Day commentator Guy Mowbray followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Wigan and QPR in the Barclays Premier League.
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Live - Saturday football

Aston Villa-Wolves and Wigan-QPR are the early games alongside the Carling Cup draw ahead of matches involving Chelsea, Sunderland and Liverpool as well as a full Championship and lower league programme.
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Kolo Toure back for Ivory Coast

Kolo Toure's first match back after his drugs ban could be for Ivory Coast in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
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Parkinson in Bradford job running

Former Charlton Athletic boss Phil Parkinson is set to succeed Peter Jackson as Bradford City manager.
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Chelsea v Norwich

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Chelsea and Norwich in the Barclays Premier League.
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Hibs complete Griffiths loan deal

Hibernian confirm the six-month loan signing of Wolves striker Leigh Griffiths.
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Live - Saturday football

Aston Villa take on Wolves in an early midlands derby, followed by Wigan v QPR, Blackburn v Everton, Chelsea v Norwich, Swansea v Sunderland and Liverpool v Bolton.
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Left-back Insua leaves Liverpool

Liverpool left-back Emiliano Insua leaves the club to sign for Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon on a five-year deal.
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Mancini expecting Tevez to stay

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes Carlos Tevez will stay at the club after his family returned to Manchester.
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Wenger wants three more signings

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hopes to add two or three players before the end of the transfer window and says discipline has cost his team this season.
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Aston Villa v Wolves

Preview by Match of the Day commentator Jonathan Pearce followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Aston Villa and Wolves in the Barclays Premier League.
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Barton completes transfer to QPR

Joey Barton admits he did not want to leave Newcastle United but says he is very excited about joining Queens Park Rangers.
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Adebayor eyes new start at Spurs

Emmanuel Adebayor wants Spurs fans to forget his time at Arsenal after he signs on a season-long loan from Manchester City.
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Fabregas scores as Barca win cup

Cesc Fabregas comes off the bench to score his first Barcelona goal as the European Champions beat nine-man Porto to win the Uefa Super Cup in Monaco.
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Baldock completes MK Dons switch

West Ham sign MK Dons striker Sam Baldock for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.
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Barton completes transfer to QPR

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton signs for QPR, putting pen to paper on a four-year deal.
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Friday, 26 August 2011

Fulham's Davies in injury setback

Fulham's Simon Davies could be sidelined for up to five months after suffering complications with a knee injury.
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Tottenham draw Shamrock in Europe

Tottenham, 2010 finalists Fulham, competition debutants Stoke, and Birmingham all discover who they will face in the Europa League group stage draw.
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Approval for Argyle takeover deal

Plymouth Argyle's administrators say they are satisfied that Bishop International have the funds to take over the club and the sale is set to be finalised.
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Wenger defends offer for Cahill

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reacts angrily to suggestions from Bolton that his bid for defender Gary Cahill was "derisory".
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Spurs open talks to sign Parker

Tottenham Hotspur are in talks with West Ham about signing midfielder Scott Parker.
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Serie A season delayed by strike

The start of the Serie A season in Italy will be delayed because of a strike by players.
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Norwich lose Ayala for two months

Norwich City will be without defender Daniel Ayala for around two months with a knee injury.
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Villa's Young in talks with QPR

Aston Villa defender Luke Young is in talks over a move to Queens Park Rangers.
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Scots game will improve - Levein

Scotland coach Craig Levein calls for more government help but believes the national game is on the way to recovery despite European exits for top clubs.
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Aquilani completes AC Milan move

Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani joins Italian side AC Milan on loan.
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Ferguson four-letter blast at FA

Sir Alex Ferguson is critical of the way the Football Association has treated Manchester United.
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Sion row gives Celtic Euro hope

Celtic could be re-instated to the Europa League as Uefa indicates it is likely to throw out victors Sion.
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Sportsday Live - latest football transfer news

English clubs discover their Europa League opponents, Joey Barton makes move to QPR from Newcastle, plus more.
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Scots football will recover - SFA boss

Scotland's clubs can recover their standing in Europe despite a disastrous night in the Europa League, according to the Scottish Football Association chief executive.
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Rangers boss rues missed chances

Rangers manager Ally McCoist bemoans a series of missed opportunities after his side exited the Europa League at the hands of Maribor.
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Fletcher returns to Scots squad

Scotland coach Craig Levein names Darren Fletcher in his Euro 2012 qualifying squad despite the midfielder's illness problems.
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Ferguson four-letter blast at FA

Sir Alex Ferguson accuses the Football Assocation of treating Manchester United "like s***".
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Bolton reject Arsenal Cahill bid

Bolton turn down a bid from Arsenal for centre-back Gary Cahill, manager Owen Coyle confirms.
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Man City spending over - Marwood

Manchester City's summer spending spree is over, according to administration officer Brian Marwood.
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Lennon positive after Celtic loss

Celtic manager Neil Lennon describes his side as "brilliant" following their Europa League exit.
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Sportsday Live - latest football transfer news

English football clubs await the Europa League draw, Leeds Rhinos and Wigan Warriors prepare for Saturday's Challenge Cup final, plus more.
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Modric transfer saga 'finished'

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says the saga involving Luka Modric's potential exit from the club "is finished".
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Riise set for long injury absence

John Arne Riise suffers a serious injury and will face a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
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Serie A set to be hit by strike

The start of the Serie A season in Italy looks certain to be delayed by a strike after talks on Thursday failed to produce an agreement between players and the top-flight clubs.
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Ipswich lay on free fans' coaches as an apology for 7-1 thrashing

Ipswich will offer free coach travel to supporters going to Blackpool in a bid to repay fans after their 7-1 thrashing by Peterborough.
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Spurs secure Adebayor loan deal

Tottenham sign striker Emmanuel Adebayor on a season-long loan from Manchester City.
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Bradford manager Jackson resigns

Peter Jackson quits as manager of League Two Bradford City.
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Man City handed tough Euro draw

Champions League debutants Manchester City are drawn against Bayern Munich, Villarreal and Napoli.
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Rangers crash out of Europa League

Rangers exit the Europa League after a 1-1 draw at Ibrox sees Maribor claim an aggregate victory to progress to the group stages on a terrible night for Scottish football.
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Clubs wait for Europa League draw

Birmingham, Fulham, Stoke and Tottenham await their fate in the Europa League group stage draw.
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Dnipro 1-0 Fulham (agg: 1-3)

Fulham endure a torrid night in the Ukraine but hold on to book their place in the draw for the group stages of the Europa League.
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Newcastle edge past Scunthorpe

Substitute Sammy Ameobi scores a superb extra-time winner as Newcastle come from behind to beat Scunthorpe 2-1 in the second round of the Carling Cup.
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Birmingham 3-0 Nacional (agg 3-0)

Birmingham's first European home game in nearly 50 years ends in success as they beat Nacional to make it through to the Europa League group stage.
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Stoke 4-1 FC Thun (agg 5-1)

Stoke City book their place in Friday's draw for the group stage of the Europa League after comfortably defeating FC Thun.
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Thursday, 25 August 2011

Celtic knocked out of Europa League

Celtic crash out of Europe after a nightmare start leads to a 3-1 defeat against Sion in Switzerland
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Tottenham 0-0 Hearts (agg 5-0)

A youthful Tottenham XI acquit themselves well as they draw with Hearts to secure comfortable progress into the Europa League group stages.
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Liverpool weigh up Bellamy move

Liverpool are considering a move to bring striker Craig Bellamy back to Anfield - if they can agree a free transfer deal with Manchester City.
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Scottish Cup in £3m sponsor deal

The Scottish Cup ends a year without a sponsor in a deal with William Hill believed to be worth nearly £3m.
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Barton has second medical at QPR

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has undergone the second part of his medical at QPR's training ground as he moves closer to leaving St James' Park.
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Latest football transfer news

England make six changes to their side for Ireland match, Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has agreed to lift his ban on talking to the BBC, plus more.
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Ebanks-Blake faces month lay-off

Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake likely to be ruled out for a month with medial knee ligament damage.
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Blackburn's Emerton joins Sydney

Blackburn midfielder Brett Emerton agrees a move to Australian A-League side Sydney FC.
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Man Utd boss Ferguson ends BBC boycott

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson agrees to lift his ban on talking to the BBC.
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Chelsea bid for Porto's Pereira

Chelsea make a bid for Porto full-back Alvaro Pereira but boss Andre Villas-Boas admits he is not confident of signing him.
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Defender Collins in Wales squad

Gary Speed has announced a 24-man squad for the European Championship qualifiers with Montenegro and England.
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Coe calms fears over 2012 stadium

Lord Coe says Britain's bid to stage the World Athletics Championships will not be affected by the ongoing legal battle over the Olympic Stadium.
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Bullard and Murphy join Ipswich

Ipswich Town sign midfielder Jimmy Bullard and striker Daryl Murphy, with defender Ibrahima Sonko set to follow.
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Eto'o signs three-year Anzhi deal

Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o has signed a three-year contract with Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala after passing a medical on Wednesday.
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FA add independent board members

Two new independent members will be added to the Football Association board in a change to the organisation's structure.
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Wenger relieved after Arsenal win

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hails his team's response to recent setbacks as they beat Udinese to book a place in the Champions League group stage.
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Latest football transfer news

Jamaica's Asafa Powell withdraws from 100m at World Athletics Championships, according to his agent, plus more
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Bin Hammam begins Fifa ban appeal

Former Asian football president Mohamed bin Hammam appeals against his lifetime ban from Fifa but expects a lengthy battle to clear his name.
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West Ham 1-2 Aldershot

Danny Hylton's late winner knocks 10-man West Ham out of the Carling Cup and puts League Two side Aldershot into the second round.
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Wrexham fans' takeover bid backed

Mickey Thomas believes Wrexham can move forward after the Wrexham Supporters' Trust voted unanimously to buy the club.
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Liverpool ease to win at Exeter

Liverpool cruise into the third round of the Carling Cup with a one-sided win over League One outfit Exeter.
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Clubs await Champions League draw

Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal will find out their Champions League group stage opponents when the draw is made at about 1645 BST on Thursday.
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Arsenal through after defeating Udinese

Arsenal cast aside their recent troubles to reach the Champions League group stage with a 2-1 victory at Udinese in their qualifying play-off second leg.
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Socrates 'making good progress'

Socrates, the captain of the Brazil team at the 1982 World Cup Finals, is making positive progress after treatment for a stomach haemorrhage, hospital staff say.
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Modric told to 'get on and play'

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp expects midfielder Luka Modric to return to the side by the weekend.
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Mata completes Chelsea transfer

Juan Mata completes his move to Chelsea from Spanish club Valencia for a reported £23.5m.
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Clubs await Champions League draw

Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal - if they qualify - will find out their Champions League group stage opponents when the draw is made at about 1645 BST on Thursday.
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Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Welbeck and Jones get U21 calls

Manchester United's Danny Welbeck and Phil Jones are in the England under-21 squad to face Azerbaijan and Israel in September while Arsenal's Emmanuel Frimpong also earns a call-up.
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Emerton set for Sydney transfer

Blackburn midfielder Brett Emerton looks set for a move to Australian A-League side Sydney FC.
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Uefa throws out Bocanegra protest

Maribor's protest against Carlos Bocanegra's eligibility to play for Rangers in Europa League qualifying is rejected.
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Live - Wednesday football

Arsenal travel to Udinese in the second leg of their Champions League qualifier, while the likes of Liverpool, Everton, Bolton and West Ham are all involved in the Carling Cup on a busy night of football.
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Live - Scottish League Cup

Motherwell, St Johnstone and Inverness are among the teams in action in the Scottish Communities League Cup.
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Fenerbahce withdrawn from Europe

Turkey's Football Federation withdraw national champions Fenerbahce from the Champions League because of an ongoing match-fixing investigation.
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Barton holds talks over QPR move

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton is in discussions over a free-transfer move to QPR.
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Man City finalise Nasri signing

Samir Nasri completes his move from Arsenal to Manchester City for a reported £25m - and says he is delighted to be joining a club with "more passionate fans".
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Fulham enter race to sign Cisse

Fulham are interested in signing Freiburg's Senegal striker Papiss Demba Cisse, BBC Sport understands.
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Spurs to challenge stadium move

Tottenham Hotspur win the right to challenge the decision to hand over the 2012 Olympic Stadium to rivals West Ham.
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Everton v Sheffield Utd

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Everton and Sheffield Utd in the Carling Cup.
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Carling Cup exit pleases Warnock

QPR manager Neil Warnock says he is glad to have been knocked out of the Carling Cup following their 2-0 loss at home to Rochdale.
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Bolton v Macclesfield

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Bolton and Macclesfield in the Carling Cup.
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Coates set for Liverpool transfer

Uruguay defender Sebastian Coates appears set for a move to Liverpool after his club Nacional told BBC Sport they will come to a decision this week.
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2012 stadium legal bid continues

Tottenham Hotspur's legal battle to take over the 2012 Olympic Stadium after the Games is continuing despite claims it is about to drop it.
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Exeter v Liverpool

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Exeter and Liverpool in the Carling Cup.
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Norwich thrashed by MK Dons

Norwich City crash out of the Carling Cup with a humiliating 4-0 home defeat by League One side MK Dons.
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Blackburn v Sheffield Wed

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Blackburn and Sheffield Wed in the Carling Cup.
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Netherlands move top of rankings

The Netherlands replace Spain at the top of Fifa's world rankings, with England climbing two places to fourth.
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Arsenal face crucial Euro clash

Arsenal, without the departing Samir Nasri and missing key players through injury, look to turn around a terrible start to the season by reaching the Champions League group stage.
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Sportsday Live - breaking sports news

Arsenal prepare for a crucial Champions League play-off, reaction to some shock results in last night's Carling Cup matches plus more.
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Shrewsbury 3-1 Swansea

League Two Shrewsbury Town shock Premier League Swansea City in the second round of the Carling Cup.
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Norwich 0-4 MK Dons

Norwich City crash out of the Carling Cup with a humiliating home defeat by League One side MK Dons.
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Hibernian 5-0 Berwick

Hibernian progress to the third round of the Scottish Communities League Cup with a comfortable home win against Berwick Rangers.
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Northampton 0-4 Wolves

Wolves ease through to the third round of the Carling Cup with a comfortable victory at League Two Northampton.
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Brighton 1-0 Sunderland (aet)

Craig Mackail-Smith's extra-time header gives Brighton a shock victory over a strong Sunderland side in the second round of the Carling Cup.
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Bury 2-4 Leicester

Leicester come from behind to beat League One side Bury in the Carling Cup second round.
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Morton 3-4 St Mirren

St Mirren come from behind to beat local rivals Morton to a place in the third round of the Scottish Communities League Cup.
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QPR 0-2 Rochdale

Rochdale shock Premier League new boys QPR in the Carling Cup second round.
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Aston Villa 2-0 Hereford

Late goals by Eric Lichaj and Nathan Delfouneso help Aston Villa see off a determined Hereford side and reach the third round of the Carling Cup.
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I will learn from Drogba - Lukaku

Chelsea's new signing Romelu Lukaku says it's an honour to be compared with Didier Drogba but he wants the Ivorian to stay at Stamford Bridge as long as possible.
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Cardiff 5-3 Huddersfield

Cardiff City come out on top in an eight-goal, extra-time Carling Cup thriller against Huddersfield.
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Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee

Darren Mackie's first goal in a year sends Aberdeen into the third round of the Scottish Communities League Cup at the expense of Dundee.
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Doncaster 1-2 Leeds

Ramon Nunez scores twice as Leeds come from behind to beat Doncaster in the second round of the Carling Cup.
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Tuesday football as it happened

Sunderland and Premier League new-boys Norwich, QPR and Swansea all crash out of the Carling Cup on a busy night of football.
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Mourinho rubbishes quit rumours

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho writes an open letter dismissing claims he will leave the club.
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011

Newcastle and Arsenal fined by FA

Newcastle and Arsenal are found guilty of failing to control their players during a Premier League match at St James' Park on 13 August.
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McCarthy left out by Trapattoni

Wigan's James McCarthy is left out of the Republic of Ireland squad for next month's Euro 2012 qualifiers against Slovakia and Russia.
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Breaking football news as it happens

Arsenal agree terms with Manchester City for Samir Nasri, Samuel Eto'o becomes the world's highest-paid footballer, Mark Cavendish out of the Tour of Spain, plus more.
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Newcastle reported over Mali star

French club Sochaux ask Fifa to intervene and stop Newcastle United contacting their striker Modibo Maiga without their permission.
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Man City agree deal to sign Nasri

Manchester City reach an agreement with Arsenal to sign Samir Nasri, with the France midfielder set to discuss personal terms before completing his move to Eastlands.
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Powell to review coward comments

England women's coach Hope Powell says she will discuss comments accusing some players of "cowardice" when the squad meets next month for their European Championship qualifiers.
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Uefa to probe Bocanegra complaint

Uefa are to investigate a complaint from NK Maribor about the eligibility of Rangers defender Carlos Bocanegra.
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Diouf keen on a return to Rangers

Blackburn's El-Hadji Diouf tells BBC Radio Scotland that he wants to come back to Rangers.
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Anzhi and Inter agree Eto'o deal

Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala have finally agreed a deal to sign Samuel Eto'o from Inter Milan.
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Blackburn seal Vukcevic transfer

Blackburn Rovers sign midfielder Simon Vukcevic from Sporting Lisbon for an undisclosed fee.
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Arsenal eye £26m playmaker Hazard

Lille midfielder Eden Hazard emerges as a transfer target for Arsenal.
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Ferguson praises striker Welbeck

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson praises Danny Welbeck and the rest of his young side after their 3-0 win against Tottenham.
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Dyer agrees new Swansea contract

Swansea City winger Nathan Dyer signs a new deal at the Premier League club until the summer of 2014.
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Wigan trio sign long-term deals

Wigan trio James McCarthy, Ben Watson and Emmerson Boyce all sign new long-term deals at the DW Stadium.
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Petition calling for Hillsborough disaster papers to be released reaches 100,000 signatures

A petition calling for Hillsborough disaster Cabinet papers to be released reaches 100,000 signatures - enough for a Commons debate to be considered.
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Tuesday's gossip column

Inter Milan linked with Liverpool's Dirk Kuyt, plus more rumours
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Redknapp 'sure' Modric will stay

Harry Redknapp insists unsettled Luka Modric will stay at Tottenham - and wants chairman Daniel Levy to sit down and settle his differences with Chelsea's £30m transfer target.
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Breaking football news as it happens

Samir Nasri trains ahead of Arsenal's Champions league qualifier against Udinese, Leon Pryce joins Catalan Dragons, reaction to England's Rugby World Cup squad announcement, plus more.
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Breaking football news as it happens

Reaction to Manchester United's win over Tottenham, England's Rugby World Cup squad announcement, plus more.
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Clinical Man Utd defeat Tottenham

Manchester United make it back-to-back Premier League wins with a 3-0 victory over Tottenham at Old Trafford.
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Father of Chelsea's Mikel freed

The kidnapped father of John Mikel Obi, who has been missing for 10 days, is found alive in Kano.
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Kyrgiakos departs from Liverpool

Liverpool defender Sotirios Kyrgiakos signs for Wolfsburg on a two-year contract.
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Whittaker's European ban to stand

Rangers lose their appeal against a three-match European suspension handed to Steven Whittaker.
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Monday, 22 August 2011

Rangers' Bocanegra receives visa

Rangers' new signing Carlos Bocanegra will join the rest of his Ibrox team-mates after obtaining a visa.
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Neville allays Everton fans' fear

Everton captain Phil Neville hits out at the recent negativity around the club, urging fans to "stick with us".
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Staunton handed Sunderland role

Sunderland hand former Republic of Ireland manager Steve Staunton a scouting role with the club's backroom staff.
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Lafferty and Brunt return for NI

Kyle Lafferty and Chris Brunt return to the Northern Ireland squad for Euro 2012 qualifiers against Serbia and Estonia.
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Swans' Harley makes Brighton move

Swansea City midfielder Ryan Harley completes his move to Championship side Brighton.
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Monday's gossip column

Arsenal chase Eden Hazard and Yann M'Vila, plus more rumours
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Blackburn to seal Vukcevic deal

Blackburn Rovers are expected to complete the signing of midfielder Simon Vukcevic early this week.
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2012 stadium bid not compromised

An independent probe into the decision to award West Ham United the Olympic Stadium concludes the bidding process was not compromised.
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Wenger given two-match Uefa ban

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is handed a two-match ban by Uefa after being found guilty of breaching the terms of a previous Champions League sanction.
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