11 August 2010

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8.26pm David Beckham

Fabio Capello calls time on David Beckham's England career

The England manager, Fabio Capello, has indicated that he will not select David Beckham for international duty again
6.56pm Stoke City

Stoke sign Kenwyne Jones from Sunderland for £8m

Kenwyne Jones has completed a club-record transfer to Stoke after agreeing a four-year deal to join Tony Pulis's side
6.46pm England

England v Hungary - live!

Minute-by-minute report: What kind of reception will England get from the Wembley crowd? Find out with Barry Glendenning
6.35pm Southampton

Southampton owner Markus Liebherr dies

The Southampton owner Markus Liebherr, who led the club out of administration last year, has died aged 62
6.17pm Aston Villa

David Cameron expresses sadness over Martin O'Neill's Aston Villa exit

The prime minister, David Cameron, has expressed his sadness over Martin O'Neill's decision to resign as manager of Aston Villa
6.13pm Sunderland

Sunderland keen to offload Kenwyne Jones on to Stoke City for £9m

Steve Bruce has said he is happy to let Kenwyne Jones join Stoke for £9m after admitting his frustration with the striker
5.41pm West Ham United

West Ham agree loan deal for Miralem Sulejmani of Ajax

West Ham have completed the loan signing of the Serbian forward Miralem Sulejmani in a deal thought to be for 12 months
5.06pm Friendlies

Should international friendlies be abolished?

Poll
Useful outings or a complete waste of time that achieves nothing?
4.21pm Football

Delusional Fans; and a Fishermen's XI

In today's Fiver: 60,000 weirdos pay to watch England play, Leo Messi is let loose on Paul McShane and Junior Lewis wannabe Ricardo Carvalho moves on
4.18pm Republic of Ireland

Giovanni Trapattoni misses Argentina game as he recovers from surgery

The Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is still in hospital and will miss their friendly against Argentina
4.00pm Fulham

Fulham's Philippe Senderos out for six months with ruptured achilles tendon

Fulham defender Philippe Senderos is set to miss most of the season after rupturing an achilles tendon
3.44pm Manchester United

Ferguson: Manchester United face 'dogfight' just to finish in top four

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is anticipating a 'dogfight' just to finish in the Premier League's top four
3.23pm Chelsea

Win tickets to see Chelsea v West Brom

Competition
Answer a simple question and you could be on your way to see Premier League football at Stamford Bridge
2.30pm Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League preview No16: Tottenham Hotspur

Jamie Jackson: Last season's achievement may be tough to repeat given rivals' spending and defensive shortcomings
1.21pm Sheffield Wednesday

High court gives Sheffield Wednesday 28 more days to settle tax debt

Sheffield Wednesday have been given 28 days to settle their debt to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs
12.41pm Carling Cup

Do you care about the Carling Cup? Neil Warnock doesn't

Steve Busfield: The QPR manager announced in his programme notes last night that the cup wasn't his priority. But why shouldn't it be?
12.34pm Martin O'Neill

Aston Villa's Randy Lerner breaks silence over Martin O'Neill exit

The Aston Villa chairman Randy Lerner says he and Martin O'Neill 'no longer shared a common view as to how to move forward'
12.19pm Blackpool

Blackpool manager Ian Holloway attacks 'crazy' resignation reports

The Blackpool manager Ian Holloway has ridiculed speculation that he is about to leave the club
12.00pm Fulham

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has not requested a transfer, insist Fulham

Fulham have denied reports that goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, wanted by Arsenal, has handed in a transfer request
11.54am France

Who will make the grade in Laurent Blanc's new-look France side?

Paul Doyle: After France's shambolic World Cup, the new manager has replaced the entire squad. But which of his young side will impress?
11.20am North Korea

Sepp Blatter pledges Fifa investigation into North Korea abuse claims

Fifa president Sepp Blatter has said Fifa will look into claims that North Korea's players and coach were mistreated
10.37am Blackpool

Blackpool unveil four new players amid talk of Ian Holloway dispute

Blackpool have announced the signings of four new players, including Manchester United's Craig Cathcart
10.20am Media

Southampton photographic ban is a maverick move

The row between newspapers and Southampton football club over its ban on press pohotographers shows no sign of abating
10.15am West Brom

West Brom hoping to complete deal for Liverpool striker David Ngog

West Brom are still hopeful they can complete a deal for Liverpool's French striker David Ngog
10.06am Sepp Blatter

Goalline technology on IFAB agenda, says Fifa president Sepp Blatter

Goalline technology is on the agenda for the International Football Association Board's October meeting, says Sepp Blatter
9.56am Tottenham Hotspur

Football transfer rumours: William Gallas to Tottenham?

Liverpool chase Hérita Ilunga | Mark Schwarzer hands in transfer request | West Ham want Yakubu and Benoît Cheyrou
9.47am Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday face winding-up petition over unpaid tax

Sheffield Wednesday will face a winding-up petition in the high court today over unpaid taxes
9.42am Sport

Today in Sport - as it happened

News blog: Have your say on all the day's big issues. What now for Liverpool? And what do you expect from tonight's international friendlies?
8.02am Liverpool

Liverpool remain in limbo until bidders put hard offers on the table

David Conn: Amid all the speculation and announcements of the past week, the Liverpool board do not have a formal bid or proof of funds
8.02am Liverpool

Cash-rich Sharjah ruling family revealed to be behind Liverpool bid

The ruling family of Sharjah, the third largest Emirate, is behind the frontrunning bid to buy Liverpool Football Club
7.01am Sunderland

Premier League preview No15: Sunderland

Barry Glendenning: Too good to go down but not good enough to challenge for Europe, this should be another season of boring-but-welcome consolidation for the Mackems
2.03am Blackburn Rovers

Benjani Mwaruwari closes in on Blackburn Rovers move

Blackburn Rovers could bring in Benjani Mwaruwari, who is a free agent, to bolster their attacking options
1.08am Blackpool

Seasiders move to stop Ian Holloway walking out on Blackpool

Blackpool have acted swiftly to stop Ian Holloway leaving the newly-promoted club
12.44am Exeter City

Exeter City striker Adam Stansfield loses his battle with cancer

Exeter City's 31-year-old striker Adam Stansfield died has died from stomach cancer
12.41am Carling Cup

QPR dumped out of Carling Cup by Port Vale

Round-up: Two goals from Justin Richards saw off Neil Warnock's side, while Leicester and Shrewsbury both reached the second round with 4-3 wins
12.10am Football

Football quiz: England friendlies

Quiz
Today's questions are so money and they don't even know it ...
12.09am Carling Cup

Middlesbrough's Julio Arca snuffs out Chesterfield's ideas of revenge

Julio Arca put under-strength Middlesbrough in command against Chesterfield
12.06am England

Bobby Zamora ready to be England's new Emile Heskey – but with goals

The Fulham forward never stopped believing he would win an England cap but still had to check his call-up was not a hoax
12.06am Football

European Commission advised not to regulate agents

A European Commission report has said there is 'no overriding reason' why football agents should be regulated
12.06am England

A boycott by England fans would have hurt more than the boos

Paul Hayward: The real humiliation for England against Hungary tonight would have been the sight of empty seats
12.06am Manchester United

Manchester United try to spare Patrice Evra from French mutiny inquest

Manchester United want to block Patrice Evra's involvement in the French Football Federation's disciplinary hearing into the strike by their World Cup players
12.06am Football

Have any footballers been transfer-listed or sacked for being overweight?

Plus: Footballers under hypnosis (2); the best name to give your baby a chance of pro football; and lying clubs
12.06am Fabio Capello

Cornered Fabio Capello knows precisely how to square the circle

Rob Bagchi: Fabio Capello demonstrated his ability as an attacking mastermind when inspiring Milan and Roma to unlikely triumphs

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