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  • KAKUTA SET FOR CHELSEA BENCH
    Controversial Chelsea teenager Gael Kakuta is set to be on the subs' bench this afternoon.

  • REDKNAPP LOATH TO LOSE JORDAN
    Harry Redknapp says Joe Jordan fits the bill to manage Scotland - but wants to keep him.

  • MARTINEZ SIGHTS SET ON SOUTH AMERICA
    Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is tracking 150 players as he looks to strengthen his squad.

  • TRAPATTONI SEETHES BUT WON'T QUIT
    Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni despite feeling the victim of "treachery".

  • FERGUSON: NO LOAN FOR FOSTER
    Sir Alex Ferguson insists Ben Foster won't be leaving Manchester United in January.

  • ZOLA - CARLTON COLE'S STAYING PUT
    West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola has issued a 'hands off' to potential suitors of Carlton Cole.

  • SMITH RULES OUT SCOTLAND RETURN
    Walter Smith has confirmed he is not interested in becoming Scotland manager again.

  • OBUA FEARS HEART-BREAK OVER LASZLO
    David Obua fears Hearts will fall apart if Csaba Laszlo quits to become Scotland boss.

  • HART ENJOYS BOATENG TRIP
    Portsmouth boss Paul Hart says he had no qualms about signing Kevin-Prince Boateng.

  • BECKS REJECTS ENGLISH OFFERS
    David Beckham has revealed that he was approached by clubs in England before joining AC Milan.

  • VAN GAAL: IT'S CRUNCH TIME
    Louis van Gaal knows his Bayern Munich future could be decided as soon as Sunday.

  • FITNESS FIRST IN EYES OF DAVIDS
    Former Holland midfielder Edgar Davids is looking to maintain his fitness by training in England.

  • HOOPS SWOOP FOR BLUES STARLET
    QPR have signed Chelsea's teenage goalkeeper Rhys Taylor on a loan deal until January 4.

  • RODGERS EYEING NEW STRIKER
    Brendan Rodgers is on the look-out for a striker to lift Reading's flagging fortunes.

  • AINSWORTH MAKES CHAIRBOYS MOVE
    QPR schemer Gareth Ainsworth has joined Wycombe on a month's loan.

  • LABADIE MAKES CHELTENHAM SWITCH
    Cheltenham have signed West Brom midfielder Joss Labadie on a month-long loan deal.

  • AGENT: ROMA WANT PAVLYUCHENKO
    The agent of Roman Pavlyuchenko claims Roma are interested in the Tottenham striker.

  • McLEISH NOT INTERESTED IN SCOTS POST
    Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has ruled out a possible return as Scotland manager.

  • AL FAHIM WANTS ZAKI SWOOP
    Sulaiman Al Fahim is trying to persuade Portsmouth manager Paul Hart to sign Amr Zaki.

  • HUGHTON COOL ON CAMPBELL COMMENTS
    Chris Hughton has played down reports linking Sol Campbell with a move to Newcastle.

  • BELLAMY FEARS FOR HIS FUTURE
    Man City's Craig Bellamy fears his career could be over after one or two more seasons.

  • REDKNAPP SLAMS 'WEAK' PLAYERS
    Harry Redknapp has hit out at "weak" Tottenham players and their "idiot" agents.

  • SCHOLES WANTS FERGIE TO STAY
    Paul Scholes hopes Sir Alex Ferguson will stay in charge of Man United for "a long time to come".

  • LASZLO OPEN TO SCOTLAND TALKS
    Csaba Laszlo would be prepared to talk about the Scotland job - and says he's no Berti Vogts.

  • ITALY WON'T PLAY WAITING GAME
    Marcello Lippi's future as Italy coach will be decided before next summer's World Cup.

  • LAGERBACK EYES SCOTLAND JOB
    Former Sweden coach Lars Lagerback would be interested in the Scotland job.

  • HIDDINK KEEPS QUIET ON FUTURE
    Russia coach Guus Hiddink is giving nothing away regarding his future.

  • GANNON UNHAPPY WITH McGHEE
    Jim Gannon has criticised his predecessor as Motherwell manager, Mark McGhee.

  • LE GUEN EXTENDS CAMEROON DEAL
    World Cup qualifiers Cameroon have handed a new contract to coach Paul Le Guen.

  • RANGERS SEAL REID DEAL
    QPR have completed the loan signing of midfielder Steven Reid from Blackburn.

  • TONGE JOINS PRESTON ON LOAN
    Preston have signed Stoke midfielder Michael Tonge on loan, initially until December 28.

  • SPARROW WANTS TO STAY
    Matt Sparrow hopes to convince Scunthorpe boss Nigel Adkins to offer him a new contract.

  • COBBLERS CAPTURE WALKER ON LOAN
    Middlesbrough midfielder Josh Walker has joined Northampton on loan until January.

  • BAYERN CHIEFS WARN VAN GAAL
    Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal has been advised to adapt his management style.

  • COLEMAN: RAMS NOT IN FOR GRANT
    Accrington manager John Coleman has dismissed reports linking Bobby Grant with Derby.

  • SWANSEA CLOSING IN ON COTTERILL
    Swansea "are getting closer" to signing Sheffield United winger David Cotterill.

  • WARD TURNS DOWN COUNTY MOVE
    Coventry defender Elliott Ward has rejected the chance to sign a loan deal at Notts County.

  • VALERO GIVES DI MATTEO OPTIONS
    West Brom boss Roberto Di Matteo says Borja Valero's future could still lie at the club.

  • SANTANDER TURN TO PORTUGAL
    Racing Santander have confirmed the appointment of Miguel Angel Portugal as their new coach.

  • LOAN SWITCH FOR COULSON
    Grimsby have signed Barnsley striker Michael Coulson on an initial one-month loan deal.