Tue 29 Aug 06
“They Think it’s not all Over…”
Henry Winter explains why an England-hosted World Cup in 2018 may never come to be. Surprisingly, none of the reasons include hoolies, lousy food or dodgy pitches.
Paul Canniff
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Tevez issues warning to Man Utd
Carlos Tevez reiterates his desire to stay at Manchester United but says he will leave if his ongoing contract negotiations are not sorted out.
Blackburn edge Blyth in FA Cup
Carlos Villanueva's goal earns Blackburn victory over non-league Blyth Spartans in the FA Cup.
Boro determined to keep Downing
Middlesbrough winger Stewart Downing hands in a written transfer request less than a year after signing a new five-year contract at the Riverside Stadium.
Redknapp urges Ghaly forgiveness
Spurs Harry Redknapp urges fans to forgive Hossam Ghaly for a 2007 moment of frustration as Spurs face a Carling Cup semi-final against Burnley.
Clough 'top target for Derby job'
Burton manager Nigel Clough heads a list of four candidates for the managerial vacancy at Derby, BBC Sport understands.
Diop ruled out for three months
Portsmouth midfielder Papa Bouba Diop is ruled out of action for more than three months with a knee injury.
Appiah chases Tottenham contract
Ghana midfielder Stephen Appiah is training with Tottenham this week, with a view to earning a permanent move.
Success will take time - Bridge
New signing Wayne Bridge admits he believes it will take time to achieve "big things" with Manchester City.
Massone allays Livi finance fears
Livingston chairman Angelo Massone insists that banking problems have been resolved and that all staff will be paid by Tuesday.
Tyson signs new deal with Forest
Nottingham Forest striker Nathan Tyson has signed a new contract at the City Ground, keeping him at the club until summer 2011.
Tuesday's gossip column
Manchester City bid £24m for Yaya Toure, plus other rumours
Spurs and Pompey differ on Defoe
Tottenham and Portsmouth are thought to be about £1.5m apart in their valuations of Pompey striker Jermain Defoe.
Wolves close in on Rangers' Gow
Wolves agree a six-figure transfer fee for Rangers forward Alan Gow.
Powell signs new deal with Foxes
Leicester City defender Chris Powell signs a new deal keeping him with the Foxes until the end of the season.
Rochdale clubs hold merger talks
Officials from Rochdale AFC and rugby league side Rochdale Hornets hold talks over a proposed merger.
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