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Vieira handed new role
Patrick Vieira is to take over as the coach of the Manchester City elite development squad, the club have announced.
Lampard considered Chelsea exit
Frank Lampard considered leaving Chelsea this summer but the club's record goalscorer was delighted to be offered a 12-month extension and now hopes to stay at Stamford Bridge beyond the term of his new deal.
Benitez expects Blues to spend big
Chelsea will underline their desire to win yet more silverware next season by going on a £100million summer spending spree, according to outgoing manager Rafael Benitez.
Riether joins Cottagers permanently
Sascha Riether has joined Fulham on a permanent transfer for an undisclosed fee from Bundeslia side Cologne.
Clarke out to spoil Fergie's party
West Brom boss Steve Clarke has urged his side to spoil Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement party against Manchester United on Sunday.
Lampard thrilled with new deal
Frank Lampard has expressed his love for Chelsea and his gratitude towards owner Roman Abramovich after signing a new one-year contract to extend his 12-year stay at Stamford Bridge.
Torres: I'm back on form
Striker Fernando Torres believes his normal service has been restored and that both he and Chelsea have enjoyed a successful end to a turbulent season.
Five-match minimum ban for racism
Racist and homophobic abuse by players will carry a minimum five-match ban from next season, the Football Association has announced
Di Canio - I will sort Sunderland
Paolo Di Canio is confident sorting out Sunderland's problems is a challenge he can handle.
Spurs to focus only on themselves
Goalkeeper Hugo Lloris insists Tottenham must focus all their efforts on beating Sunderland on the final day of the Barclays Premier League season - and not whether Arsenal might slip up at Newcastle.
Wenger sticking with Gunners
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger expects another "game of musical chairs" as top clubs around Europe swap managers this summer - but has again stressed he is not planning to go anywhere just yet.
Laudrup fears tough second season
Michael Laudrup believes it will be very difficult for Swansea to repeat their success of this season.
Royals target new training base
Relegated Reading are pressing ahead with plans for a new training ground, with a deal agreed in principle with Bearwood Golf Club.
Pochettino would follow Cortese
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino has warned he will quit the club if executive chairman Nicola Cortese leaves.
Villa to start talks with key men
Paul Lambert will sit down with Christian Benteke and Aston Villa's other stars of the season next week to thrash out improved deals and begin building towards next year.
Lampard signs contract extension
Frank Lampard has signed a new one-year contract with Chelsea.
Pochettino backing for Cortese
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed he will follow Nicola Cortese out of the club should the executive chairman leave.
Staff exodus continues at City
Manchester City have confirmed the departure of five more members of Roberto Mancini's backroom staff.
Lampard hopeful over new deal
Frank Lampard added a Europa League winner's medal to his collection and then spelt out his desire to finally sign a new deal at Chelsea.
Rio: I want to give United my all
Rio Ferdinand felt he "owed it to Manchester United" to call time on his England career.
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Gael Clichy has signed a new four-year deal at Manchester City.
Doyle downs hat-trick in Carlow success
Substitute Craig Doyle came off the bench to fire in a spectacular hat-trick as Carlow powered to a 4-17 to 2-13 victory over London in the Leinster SHC at Dr Cullen Park.
Jones to pay for damaging Whelan's car
Stoke striker Kenwyne Jones has apologised to team-mate Glenn Whelan after smashing his car windscreen in a mistaken act of retribution for a training-ground prank which went wrong.
Tuscan triumph Wexford
There could be better to come from Tuscan Light judged on her manner of victory in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Median Auction Fillies Maiden at Wexford.
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