Portsmouth's administrator Andrew Andronikou has given a 'team talk' ahead of Monday's game against Liverpool and told the players he will do all he can to persuade the Premier League not to dock nine points - a scenario he feels would "distort" the league.
Fabio Capello has offered his support to David Beckham and confirmed that the England camp do not expect the midfielder to play at the World Cup finals due to a torn Achilles tendon.
AS Roma failed to put extra pressure on stuttering leaders Inter Milan when they were held to a 3-3 draw at lowly Livorno amid a flurry of goals in Serie A on Sunday.
Real Madrid have an "obsession'' about signing Wayne Rooney, but would need to fork out £80million or more to do so, according to former president Ramon Calderon.
A sensational return to Old Trafford could be on the cards for Cristiano Ronaldo after Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson suggested he may be able to resign the striker in the future.
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini admitted this summer's World Cup finals might come too early for Adam Johnson after seeing him snatch a precious point at Sunderland.
Portsmouth's administrator, Andrew Andronikou, has launched an attack on the man supposedly bidding to become the the cash-stricken Premier League club's fifth owner of the season.
Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal admitted his side had been lucky to get away with all three points against relegation-threatened Freiburg on Saturday.
A late equaliser from Mihael Kovacevic earned Dundee United a dramatic 3-3 draw against Rangers and forced their Active Nation Scottish Cup quarter-final to a replay.
