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Tevez wants future sorted
Carlos Tevez has reiterated his desire for his future to be sorted at Manchester United.

Rovers end Blyth's dream
Blackburn brought non-league Blyth Spartans' FA Cup dream to an end with a 1-0 victory at Croft Park.

Harry rejects James talk
Harry Redknapp has rejected talk that has suggested he will return to Portsmouth for David James

Redknapp confirms Appiah appeal
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has confirmed that Stephen Appiah is set to train at White Hart Lane.

Boro shun new Downing bid
Middlesbrough have rejected Tottenham's revised bid for Stewart Downing, and also the player's transfer request.

Redknapp realistic over pair
Harry Redknapp accepts that Middlesbrough and Portsmouth do not have to sell Stewart Downing and Jermain Defoe.

Papa blow for Pompey
Portsmouth midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has been ruled out for three months with a knee injury.

Fergie unconcerned by timing
Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson insists Sunday's clash with Chelsea is as important as a title decider.

Torino reject Rosina sale talk
Torino president Urbano Cairo has issued a firm hands-off warning to any clubs interested in Alessandro Rosina.

Hammers deny Parker sale
West Ham United have told Sky Sports News that Scott Parker is not for sale.

Wenger rules out Inler move
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will not be making a winter transfer window swoop for Gokhan Inler.

Bridge reveals Hughes draw
Wayne Bridge admits that Mark Hughes played a major role in persuading him his future lay at Manchester City.

Griffit to learn Eagles fate
Neil Warnock has confirmed he will talk to Leandre Griffit this week to discuss the winger's future at Selhurst Park.

Windass happy with Tigers
Dean Windass is not looking to leave Hull City, according the striker's representatives.

Solano to head home
Nolberto Solano is to return to Peru in order to play out the remainder of his career.

City reaffirm faith in Hughes
Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook has reiterated the club's faith in manager Mark Hughes.

Rodallega set for JJB
Colombia international Hugo Rodallega is set to join Wigan, according to the striker's Mexican club Necaxa.

Cole hopes for Bellamy stay
Carlton Cole is hoping that West Ham hold on to his strike partner Craig Bellamy.

Clough confirms Rams interest
Nigel Clough has confirmed that he would be interested in the vacant manager's position at Derby.

Clough on Derby's radar
Adam Pearson has confirmed that Nigel Clough is one candidate for the manager's role at Pride Park.

Wilshere pens Gunners deal
Jack Wilshere has been handed his first professional contract at Arsenal.

Sbragia - Stars not for sale
Ricky Sbragia is determined to see Sunderland improve their roster in the January transfer window.

Quincy leaves Birmingham
Birmingham have decided not to extend the loan of Spartak Moscow forward Quincy Owusu-Abeyie.

Dawson out to ease heartbreak
Tottenham defender Michael Dawson hopes to erase bad memories by reaching Wembley this season.

Marseille close on Larsson
Marseille are closing in on the signature of Henrik Larsson, according to their coach Eric Gerets.