Advocaat eyeing £20m for Arshavin
Zenit St Petersburg coach Dick Advocaat places a £20m price tag on playmaker Andrei Arshavin.

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Yobo brother kidnapped in Nigeria
Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap the brother of star Nigerian and Everton football player Joseph Yobo, police say.

Hibernian v Elfsborg (Sun)
Team news ahead of the first leg of the second round Intertoto Cup tie at Easter Road.

US firm confirms link to Magpies
American investor InterMedia Partners confirms it was approached about a possible takeover of Newcastle United.

Lazio secure Zarate in loan deal
Former Birmingham striker Mauro Zarate signs for Serie A side Lazio on loan.

Poland's 2012 contingency
Poland say they can provide six of the eight venues for Euro 2012 if co-hosts Ukraine struggle to build their stadia.

Geovanni wraps up switch to Hull
Premier League new boys Hull City sign former Man City midfielder Geovanni on a two-year contract.

Kewell completes Galatasaray move
Australian winger Harry Kewell wraps up his move to Turkish club Galatasaray after leaving Liverpool.

Round named new Everton assistant
Everton confirm Steve Round as their new assistant manager.

Aragones named Fenerbahce coach
Spain's Euro 2008-winning coach Luis Aragones becomes the new coach of Turkish club Fenerbahce.

Euro winner Torres hails Benitez
Spain striker Fernando Torres says Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez played a crucial role in inspiring his form at Euro 2008.

Courtenay to block Carlisle sale
Former owner John Courtenay threatens legal action to block the sale of Carlisle United to four of the club's directors.

Watford intent on keeping Shittu
Watford's chairman says Danny Shittu is staying at Vicarage Road despite interest from Premier League clubs.

Footballer MacKenzie swaps County for Countdown
Notts County's Neil MacKenzie becomes the first footballer to appear on TV quiz show Countdown, and wins five times.

Sunday's gossip column
Latest: Ronaldinho rejects Man City, plus other rumours

July transfers - deals so far this month
Track all the latest signings

SPL ins and outs
BBC Sport's one-stop shop for all the top-flight transfers

Pedersen quits Hull to move home
Utility player Henrik Pedersen leaves Hull City to join Silkeborg IF in Denmark.

Norwich re-sign Bertrand on loan
Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand will return to Norwich City for another loan spell next season.

Lucketti makes Huddersfield move
Defender Chris Lucketti returns to Huddersfield for a second spell after agreeing to move from Sheffield United.

Davies & Lloyd sign Shrimps deals
Morecambe pair Scott Davies and Paul Lloyd sign new contracts at Christie Park.

McEwan replaces Holland at Stags
Billy McEwan is confirmed as Mansfield Town's new manager following the sacking of Paul Holland, reports BBC Radio Nottingham.

PFA chief in to help Hasselbaink
Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink has called in the PFA to help solve a contract dispute with Cardiff City.

Killie bid for Thompson rejected
Linfield striker Peter Thompson is set to remain at Windsor Park after an improved bid from SPL side Kilmarnock is turned down.

Coyle backs Lafferty to impress
Burnley manager Owen Coyle believes Rangers have made a shrewd investment in striker Kyle Lafferty.

Clubs rage at SFA youth demotion
Ross County, Dunfermline and Dundee are angry at their expulsion from the elite level of the SFA's Youth Football iniative.

Challenge Cup - first round draw
Details of the first round draw for next season's Scottish Challenge Cup.

Suchy set to decide Slavia future
Slavia Prague defender Marek Suchy is attracting interest from clubs in England, France, Germany and Scotland.

Domenech kept on as France coach
France coach Raymond Domenech will remain in charge of the national team despite their failure at Euro 2008.

Ishiaku completes Cologne switch
Nigeria striker Manasseh Ishiaku joins Bundesliga side FC Cologne on a four-year contract.

Chelsea Ladies sign Arsenal pair
Arsenal Ladies duo Lianne Sanderson and Anita Asante complete shock moves to rivals Chelsea.