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Gallas Questions Barton Ban

William Gallas does not believe the FA handed out a long enough punishment to Joey Barton.

Carragher's Anfield Worries

Jamie Carragher has revealed his concern over the structure of Liverpool.

Newcastle Pressure Unique - Shepherd

Freddy Shepherd claims managing Newcastle is one of the game's biggest challenges.

United Laugh Off Ronaldo Link

Manchester United have laughed off claims of a £135million bid for Cristiano Ronaldo.

Croatia Off To Winning Start

Croatia warmed up for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against England by beating Kazakhstan 3-0 in Zagreb.

Capello Could Bench Cole Again

England coach Fabio Capello has still to decide whether to give two-goal hero Joe Cole a starting place for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier with Croatia - after a row with the Chelsea midfielder.

Keegan Sticks To His Guns

The war of words surrounding Newcastle has escalted further.

Gerrard: I've Paid Price

Steven Gerrard feels his game has suffered because of his versatility.

Zola In Frame For Hammers

Gianfranco Zola has emerged as one of the two front-runners to be the next West Ham boss.

Newcastle Hit Back In Keegan Row

Newcastle insist Kevin Keegan was allowed to carry out his job without interference.

Given Praise For Keegan

Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given admits he was stunned by Kevin Keegan's resignation.

Viennese Waltz For Austria

A review of Saturday's World Cup European qualifiers not involving British or Irish sides.

Cole Double Downs Andorra

Joe Cole scored both goals as England beat Andorra 2-0 in World Cup qualifying.

Republic The Mainz Attraction

Republic of Ireland kicked off their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-1 defeat of Georgia.

Slovaks Edge Out Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland slipped to a 2-1 World Cup qualifying defeat to hosts Slovakia.

Zebroski Sends Wycombe Top

A review of Saturday's action in Coca-Cola League Two.

Hazell Sends Oldham Top

A review of Saturday's action in Coca-Cola League One.

Vokes Gives Wales Winning Start

Sam Vokes scored the only goal as Wales beat Azerbaijan 1-0 in World Cup qualifying.

Early Goal Sinks Scots In Skopje

Scotland opened their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-0 defeat by FYR Macedonia.

Smertin Explains Cardiff Snub

Former Fulham midfielder Alexei Smertin turned down a late move to Cardiff.

Fabregas - City Move 'suicidal'

Cesc Fabregas feels it would be 'suicidal' for his career if he were to sign for Manchester City.

Keane Content With Business

Sunderland boss Roy Keane admits he is satisfied with how his squad has shaped up.

Yakubu Revels In Captaincy

Everton striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has spoken of his delight at being named Nigeria captain.

Essien Worry For Chelsea

Chelsea face a nervous wait over Michael Essien's fitness after he suffered an ankle injury.

Posh Eye United Raid

Peterborough are talking to Manchester United about taking some of their youngsters.

Bischoff On Road To Recovery

Summer signing Amaury Bischoff is moving closer to making his debut for Arsenal.

Ribery Set To Return To Training

Franck Ribery will return to full training with the rest of the Bayern Munich squad on Tuesday.

Burley Feels Weight Of Expectation

George Burley is aware of the pressure as he looks to end Scotland's wait for a major tournament.

Keane Unfazed By Goal Drought

Republic of Ireland skipper Robbie Keane isn't worried by his lack of goals for Liverpool.

City Chief: Hughes Calls The Shots

Mark Hughes has been told he will retain control of footballing matters at Manchester City.

Rafa: Money Means Pressure For Bosses

Rafa Benitez fears that the latest influx of cash into the Premier League will pile more and more pressure on to managers.

Terry: Things Aren't Right

Captain John Terry admits the England squad suffers from a 'fear of failure' as they prepare to take on Andorra in their first World Cup qualifier.

Di Canio Talks Up Hammers Prospects

Paolo Di Canio has revealed his "pride" at being linked with the West Ham manager's job.

Capello Not Fazed By Pressure

Fabio Capello has insisted he can cope with the pressure as England boss.

Wise Moves Put Off Shearer

Alan Shearer has ruled himself out of the running to replace Kevin Keegan at Newcastle.

Benitez Signs Hungarian Teenager

Liverpool have signed Hungarian midfielder Zsolt Poloskei on a season-long loan.

Hammers Snap Up Lopez

West Ham have signed Uruguayan defender Walter Lopez on a one-year contract.

Norway Launch Bid To End Exile

A look ahead to Saturday's action in World Cup European Qualifying Group Nine.

Poland Wait On Brozek

A look ahead to Saturday's action in World Cup European Qualifying Group Three.

England Through To Play-offs

A review of Friday's action in the European Under-21 Championship qualifiers.

Terry: England Must Earn Support

John Terry wants to help England win back the support of the country.

Mcmanus Warms To Macedonia Test

Stephen McManus insists there will be no excuses when Scotland face Macedonia.

Capello: Rooney Will Achieve Goals

England manager Fabio Capello has urged Wayne Rooney to regain his goalscoring touch.

Keane Living For The Present

Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane insists the memories of 2002 are firmly in the past.

Keane: United Stronger With Berbatov

Robbie Keane thinks Dimitar Berbatov will make Manchester United even stronger.

Burley Calls For Patience

George Burley doesn't want to be judged after his first competitive match as Scotland boss.

Trapattoni Sets Sights High

Giovanni Trapattoni wants two wins from the Republic of Ireland's opening World Cup qualifiers.

Del Piero Winning Fitness Race

A look ahead to Saturday's action in World Cup European Qualifying Group Eight.

Ferdinand Out Of Andorra Clash

Rio Ferdinand will miss England's clash against Andorra with a neck injury.

Barton Hit By Ban

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has been banned for a minimum of six games by the FA.