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English Premier League
Beckham keen on Premiership return - Roeder (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Premiership clubs would be falling over themselves to snap up David Beckham if he chose to return to England, according to Newcastle boss Glenn Roeder.

Newcastle refute takeover bid claims (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Newcastle insist they have yet to receive any formal takeover bid amid speculation that the Jersey-based investment group Belgravia are stepping up plans to buy the club.

'No hiding place' for ailing Man City stars (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Stuart Pearce has admitted there is 'no hiding place' for him or his ailing Manchester City stars.

O'Neill set to delay spending spree until next summer (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has hinted he may have to wait until next summer before undertaking a major spending spree in the transfer market as he played down speculation linking him with a

Beckham missing team camaraderie at Man Utd (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
David Beckham insists he has only positive memories of Sir Alex Ferguson while admitting he misses the team camaraderie at Manchester United.

United fans claim Caborn snub (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
A major Manchester United fans' group has accused Red Devils owner Malcolm Glazer of totally ignoring a letter from Richard Caborn requesting a meeting between the American and supporters opposed to

Mascherano bites back over Defoe incident (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Javier Mascherano has hit back at Jermain Defoe after the Tottenham striker's alleged `bite' on the West Ham midfielder. Defoe is set to escape further punishment after receiving a yellow card for rea

Chelsea hand trial to goalkeeper Porato (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Chelsea are giving Frenchman Stephane Porato a trial on Monday in their search for a third goalkeeper after losing number one Petr Cech with a head injury, French sports daily L'Equipe said.

Defoe escapes censure over bite incident (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
The FA are unable to take action against Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe over his alleged `bite' on Javier Mascherano because of FIFA directives.

Benitez calls on new faces to start performing (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Rafael Benitez believes Liverpool have to start proving his expensively-assembled squad is better than last season's outfit.


English League Championship
Gray backs Wise for Leeds job (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Eddie Gray has urged Leeds fans to forget Dennis Wise and Gus Poyet's Chelsea past and back the management duo if they complete their expected Elland Road switch this week.


English Carling Cup
Carling Cup review: Leeds' woes continue (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
West Ham's miserable run without a win continued as they crashed out of the Carling Cup at the hands of League One side Chesterfield at Saltergate.

Davis banned for Cup tie after failed appeal (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Sheffield United defender Claude Davis will miss tonight's Carling Cup tie against Birmingham after failing with an appeal to have a red card overturned by the Football Association.

Dowie unaware of ultimatum from Charlton board (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Iain Dowie insists he retains the full backing of Charlton's board and will continue to take sole responsibility for the current crisis at the Valley.

Hughes marks century stand against Chelsea (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Mark Hughes marks his 100th game in charge of Blackburn tomorrow with a sense of achievement.

Smith promises full throttle start at Crewe (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Alan Smith has warned Crewe there will be no holding back as he spearheads the start of Manchester United's Carling Cup defence at Gresty Road.

Carling Cup Preview: O'Neill re-united with Leicester (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Martin O'Neill is set to be re-united with his old club Leicester in tonight's Carling Cup clash. Elsewhere, Chesterfield face under-pressure West Ham and in-form Arsenal travel to West Brom.

Wenger eager to complete domestic set (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger would be delighted to win the Carling Cup as it is the only trophy he has yet to get his hands on in England.


England
Two held over theft of England captain's boots (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of trying to steal the boots of England soccer captain John Terry last week, police said on Tuesday.

England job 'step too far' for McClaren - McGrath (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Former Manchester United defender Paul McGrath claims the appointment of Steve McClaren as England manager 'looks a step to far' for the former Middlesbrough boss.


Spanish Primera División
Eto'o dreams of European Footballer of the Year award (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Cameroon and Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o said he dreams of winning the European Football of the Year Award while recovering from knee surgery.

Raul 'considered quitting' Real after Getafe defeat (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Spain striker Raul considered quitting Real Madrid after they slumped to defeat against Getafe 10 days ago, club president Ramon Calderon has said.

Capello defends Beckham substitute role (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello has defended his handling of David Beckham after the former England captain last week complained about his role as a substitute.

Rijkaard to go back to basics with Barcelona (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Consecutive defeats to Chelsea and Real Madrid have forced Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard into a rethink on the team's tactics, while he has blamed himself for the side's dip in form.


Europe
Levante's Nino complicates Atletico's Cup hopes (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Atletico Madrid's hopes of returning to Europe through the King's Cup got off to a bad start as they lost 1-0 at home to Levante in their fourth round first leg tie on Tuesday.

Cologne beat Schalke in German Cup upset (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Second division Cologne struck twice in extra-time to beat local rivals Schalke 4-2 on Tuesday and knock the Bundesliga co-leaders out of the German Cup.

More trouble for Monaco with League Cup exit (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Monaco sank deeper into crisis when they lost on penalties to second division Reims in the second round of the French League Cup on Tuesday.

Struggling Austrian champions name new coach (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Austrian league champions Austria Vienna have named former Rapid Vienna trainer Georg Zellhofer as their new coach following the Monday night sacking of Frenkie Schinkels.

Bulgaria's Rodopa Smolyan sack coach Panov (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Bulgarian premier league club Rodopa Smolyan have sacked coach Pavel Panov after their 1-0 home defeat by Lokomotiv Plovdiv.


Global
Kenya banned from international competition (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
World soccer's governing body FIFA has suspended Kenya from international competition for failing to respect signed agreements and for problems involving the national federation, a FIFA source said on

FIFA reveal players cheated at World Cup (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
FIFA have revealed that more than half of the players treated on the pitch during this summer's World Cup were not actually injured.

Mbeki seeks to calm fears over 2010 World Cup (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
President Thabo Mbeki said South Africa would stage an 'eminently successful' soccer World Cup in 2010 which would defy scepticism about Africa's ability to host the globe's premier sporting event.

Jancker to leave China after woeful season (Oct 24, 2006 11:00 GMT)
Former German international Carsten Jancker's disappointing spell at Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua is over after they said they would not renew his contract.

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