Crawley promoted from League Two at first attempt
• Stevenage to face Sheffield United in play-offs• Scott Neilson scores only goal for promoted CrawleyWhile Sheffield United's city rivals Wednesday were making sure of automatic promotion, United were left contemplating a play-off campaign after b...
Fulham lose to Dnipro but progress while Celtic and Rangers crash out
• Fulham lose 1-0 in Ukraine but go through on aggregrate• 10-man Celtic lose 1-3 to Sion as Maribor see off RangersFulham secured a place in the Europa League group stage with a 3-1 aggregate win over Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, despite a 1-0 reversal ...
Birmingham chairman warns of ‘unpopular decisions’
• Peter Pannu raises spectre of more player sales• Birmingham finances threatened by Carson Yeung arrestBirmingham City's acting chairman, Peter Pannu, has admitted that the club might have to sell more players in order to survive.The club's financ...
Manchester United set to end Owen Hargreaves’ Old Trafford career
• Champions 'will not offer Owen Hargreaves a new deal'• Injuries have hindered midfielder's time at Manchester UnitedManchester United are reported to have decided not to offer Owen Hargreaves a new contract after four injury-hit years at the club...
West Ham dismiss Avram Grant after relegation is confirmed at Wigan
• West Ham statement confirms manager's departure• Kevin Keen to take charge for final matchWest Ham United have parted company with their manager, Avram Grant, after their relegation was sealed by a 3-2 defeat at Wigan Athletic on Sunday. Kevin Ke...
Nottingham Forest confirm play-off spot as Southampton seal promotion
• Nottingham Forest finish sixth after win at Crystal Palace• Dagenham and Bristol Rovers go down, Wycombe go upQPR's confirmation as Championship winners left only the configuration of play-off places to be settled and Nottingham Forest secured si...
Cardiff City beat Portsmouth with ease to climb into Championship top two
• Cardiff go above Norwich with 3-0 win• Swansea drop to fifth with defeat at BurnleyCardiff City moved back into the second automatic promotion place in the Championship with a comfortable 3-0 win over out-of-sorts Portsmouth.It took only eight mi...
Emmanuel Adebayor warns Real Madrid to be wary of Peter Crouch
• Tottenham striker 'will cause lots of trouble' to Real Madrid• Emmanuel Adebayor wary of Spurs' attacking intentEmmanuel Adebayor has identified the Tottenham Hotspur striker Peter Crouch as a significant threat to Real Madrid's Champions League ...
European U-19 Championship: Holland 1-0 England
Holland 1-0 EnglandAn early goal was enough to send England to a narrow defeat in their second group match in the Under-19 European Championship in Bayeux today leaving Noel Blake's side needing to beat the hosts France on Saturday in order to reach t...
Rocha hits out at Malouda after clash
• Portsmouth's Rocha says Malouda deserved red card
• 'He just hit me and did not try to get the ball'
Ricardo Rocha has accused Florent Malouda of deliberately trying to hurt him when the pair collided in Chelsea's victory at Portsmouth on Wednesday.
Rocha, Portsmouth's Portuguese defender, was taken...
