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Stoke City have added Bosnia striker Vedad Ibisevic to their list of possible targets. The Stuttgart frontman impressed for his national side in their brief spell at the World Cup in Brazil, scoring against Argentina - but Bosnia left the competition after finishing behind the South Americans and Nigeria. Ivisevic has ... | Bosnian striker scored against Argentina at the World Cup . Mark Hughes is on the lookout for a new striker . |
The Brazilian cycling federation says it has suspended national road race champion Marcia Fernandes for two years for doping, virtually ending her chances of competing in the 2016 Rio Olympics. The federation says the 23-year-old Fernandes, who's also a member of Spain's Bizkaia-Durango cycling team, tested positive fo... | Brazilian cyclist Marcia Fernandes banned for two years for doping . Fernandes tested positive for EPO in Brazilian cycling federation checks . She will likely miss her home Olympics which take place at Rio in 2016 . |
Stoke City have made an enquiry for PSV Eindhoven winger Zakaria Bakkali. The 18-year-old Belgium international has been watched by Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United and has refused to sign a new contract with PSV who are now ready to sell to the highest bidders. Zakaria Bakkali is set to leave PSV Eindhoven hav... | Zakaria Bakkali will not sign a new contract with Dutch club . Belgian wants to move to a top club, with Arsenal and Liverpool interested . But Stoke hope they can convince him to join Bojan and co . |
By . Aap . Scroll down for video . Heavily armed police stand over one of the man arrested for the attempted robbery in Cabramatta on Monday. One of the heavily armed police officers who swooped when three men allegedly attempted to rob a bank in Sydney's south-west. A man receives treatment from paramedics. It is unde... | A suspended police officer and two were allegedly targeting a man and woman carrying $300,000 . Armed police swooped on the alleged robbers in Cabramatta, in Sydney's west on Monday afternoon . Shoppers and residents watched on as the three men were arrested and subdued with capsicum spray . |
Fly-half and captain Katy Mclean looks set to return for England women against Ireland in Paris on Wednesday for the first World Cup semi-final in 20 years between two European teams. Mclean, 28, capped 71 times, took a heavy knock against Samoa in the opening pool game. After being rested against Spain and benched for... | 71-cap Mclean has been missing since taking heavy knock in opener . She will be a key player as England tackle Ireland on a massive high . The game represents first semi between two Europeans in 20 years . France or Canada will play the winner in the final . |
Cardiff City have made an ambitious move to take Matt Jarvis from West Ham. The 28-year-old has been limited to just one Premier League start so far this season for the Hammers. Jarvis has appeared a further four times but is way down the pecking order at Upton Park. Matt Jarvis has made just one Premier League start s... | Matt Jarvis is attracting interest from Cardiff City and West Brom . West Ham winger has been limited to just five appearances all season . Bluesbirds boss Russell Slade is hoping to sign the 28-year-old . |
Aston Villa have rekindled interest in Portuguese defender Rolando. Manager Paul Lambert is having to make contingency plans should Villa fail to reach agreement with Ron Vlaar over his new contract. The 29-year-old Rolando is out of contract himself next summer and Porto want to cash in January. Aston Villa are intere... | Aston Villa have rekindled their interest in Porto's Rolando . Rolando is out of contract at the Portugal giants next summer . Porto want to sell the defender in January rather than let him to go for free . Sunderland, Everton and West Brom are also interested in the defender . |
By . Simon Jones . Sunderland are showing interest in QPR striker Charlie Austin. The 25-year-old scored 20 goals last season but Rangers have bid for Ajax striker Kolbeinn Sigthorsson and are keen on Norwich striker Gary Hooper. Burnley have expressed an interest in signing Sunderland misfit Danny Graham. Middlesbroug... | Black Cats keen on QPR striker who scored 20 goals last season . QPR interested in Ajax striker Kolbeinn Sigthorsson and Norwich's Gary Hooper . |
By . Simon Jones . Inter Milan want to take Cardiff midfielder Gary Medel on . loan with view to a permanent deal. Inter are willing to offer £8million at the . end of next season for the 26-year-old who cost Cardiff £11m from Sevilla. Medel signed for the Welsh club last summer, and made 34 appearances in the Premier ... | Inter Milan targeting Medel on loan with view to a permanent deal . They are willing to offer £8million for the Cardiff midfielder . Medel made 34 appearances in the Premier League last season . |
By . Simon Jones . Stoke City are showing an interest in Sporting Lisbon left winger Diego Capel. The 26-year-old Spain international is valued at £7million but Stoke are understood to have made an opening offer of around £3.8m. Manager Mark Hughes also wants Oussama Assaidi from Liverpool but has been quoted £7million... | Spain international Capel is valued by the Portuguese club at £7million . Stoke manager Mark Hughes also wants Liverpool's Oussama Assaidi to join on a permanent deal . |
By . Simon Jones . Middlesbrough are lining up a move for Chelsea midfielder George Saville. Wolves and Sheffield Wednesday have all expressed an interest in Saville, 21, but Middlesbrough are in pole position to land the player after holding talks with him on Monday. Boro are managed by Jose Mourinho's former assistan... | Blues defender Kenneth Omeruo has already moved to Riverside on loan . And now Saville is set to join him at Championship side Middlesbrough . Boro are managed by Mourinho's former Madrid assistant Karanka . Saville played a key role in Brentford's promotion to Championship last year . |
Shaun Maloney has turned down Leicester City and opened talks with MLS side Chicago Fire. Wigan had agreed a £1million fee with Leicester ahead of interest from QPR, Celtic and Everton but Maloney, 31, has opted to move to the MLS and was discussing the transfer on Friday night. Maloney, who moved to the DW Stadium fro... | Shaun Maloney opened talks with MLS outfit Chicago Fire on Friday . Leicester had agreed a £1million fee with Wigan to sign Maloney . The Scotland international has scored two league goals for the Latics . |
Great Britain's men booked their place in the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships team final in Nanning on Saturday when they finished fourth in qualification. Olympians Max Whitlock, Dan Keatings, Dan Purvis and Kristian Thomas plus World Championship debutants Nile Wilson and Courtney Tulloch posted a total of 35... | GB men book place in Artistic Gymnastics World Championshps team final . Olympians Max Whitlock, Dan Keating and Dan Purvis helped them to fourth-placed finish in qualification . |
By . Simon Jones . Cristian Rodriguez is close to leaving Atletico Madrid for Sunderland. His representatives were in London over the weekend hoping to complete the deal. International: Cristian Rodriguez (left) speaks to Daniel Sturridge during the World Cup . Ever-present: Rodriguez played in all four of Uruguay's Wo... | Representatives were in London over the weekend . Sunderland boss Gus Poyet is keen to sign the man known as The Onion . The Uruguayan played in all four of his country's games in the World Cup . |
By . Simon Jones . West Bromwich Albion are in talks over a loan for Liverpool defender Andre Wisdom on loan. Manager Alan Irvine has lined up the move with a deal for Aston Villa's Alan Hutton looking unlikely. Irvine has signed Hannover 96 left-back Sebastien Poconogli for £1.5m but remain interested in Australian le... | Alan Irvine has lined up the deal for Andre Wisdom after seemingly losing out on Alan Hutton . Wisdom spent last season on loan with Championship outfit Derby County . Hannover 96 left back Sebastien Poconogli is Hawthorns-bound . |
Derby have extended the loan spell of Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland. Butland's initial stay with the Sky Bet Championship club was due to expire this week, but the England Under-21 international will now remain at the iPro Stadium for another seven days while Rams number one Lee Grant completes his recovery from an ank... | Derby number one Lee Grant is currently recovering from an ankle injury . Butland has kept two clean sheets in the five appearances for the Rams . Derby travel to Watford in Saturday's Championship encounter . |
Former West Ham defender Jordan Spence has joined MK Dons on a one-year-deal following his release this summer. The 24-year-old spent last season on loan with the League 1 club and made 31 appearances for Karl Robinson's side. Spence left Upton Park on a free transfer having joined the Hammers as a youth back in 2004. ... | Jordan Spence joins MK Dons on one-year deal . Defender was released by West Ham in the summer . 24-year-old joined Hammers as a youth back in 2004 . |
A 51-year-old Australian woman could face the death penalty in Malaysia after being arrested for drug smuggling. She was allegedly found with 1.5kg of methamphetamine – also known as ice – at Kuala Lumpur airport during a stopover. The woman, believed to be a mother-of-four, was travelling from Shanghai to Melbourne,Se... | Woman was allegedly found with 1.5kilograms of methamphetamine . She was caught at Kuala Lumpur airport during a stopover . The 51-year-old was travelling from Shanghai to Melbourne . Arrest comes less than a month after 22-year-old Australian Kalynda Davis was arrested in China for alleged drug smuggling . Miss Davies... |
By . Sami Mokbel for the Daily Mail . Follow @@SamiMokbel81_DM . Chris Powell is set to become new Huddersfield manager. The Championship club are on the look out for a new boss following the departure of Mark Robins. And former England defender Powell is understood to be the leading candidate for the role. Deal close:... | Charlton sacked Chris Powell last season after a string of bad results . Mark Robins left Huddersfield after defeat against Bournemouth . Powell will become the only black manager in the top four divisions . |
By . Simon Jones . Southampton want to sign Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair for £3million. The 25-year-old has endured a frustrating stint at the Etihad since his £6.2m move from Swansea, with limited appearances under former boss Roberto Mancini and an unsuccessful loan stint at West Brom. Out of sorts: Scott Si... | Scott Sinclair has had a miserable time at Manchester City following his £6.2m move from Swansea . But Southampton are prepared to take a risk on the forgotten man with a £3m bid . |
By . Laurie Whitwell for MailOnline . Aston Villa are close to appointing Arsenal’s chief commercial officer Tom Fox as their new chief executive, it is believed. Owner Randy Lerner has been in the country for advanced talks with Fox about the position, which was vacated when Paul Faulkner surprisingly left in July. Gr... | Tom Fox has reportedly held talks with Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner . Paul Faulkner vacated the position at Villa Park in July . American Lerner put the Birmingham club up for sale at the end of last season . Fox helped Arsenal secure a £170million kit deal with Puma last year . Villa won their opening game of the Pr... |
New Birmingham manager Gary Rowett is set to make Charlton defender Michael Morrison his first signing. Morrison is close to completing a loan move to St Andrews until January. Rowett is wasting no time in strengthening his squad following his arrival earlier this week. Gary Rowett has been appointed the new manager of... | Michael Morrison is close to completing a loan move to Birmingham . Gary Rowett was appointed the Blues' new manager earlier this week . Rowett is also interested in signing free agent Guy Moussi . |
Police have found two 13-year-olds went missing on Wednesday. Emily Hunter and Jacob Simons were last seen at 8.30am on Wednesday and were reported missing after failing to turn up at school in Essex. In a statement, a spokesman for Essex Police said: 'The two missing teenagers Emily Hunter and Jake Simons from Coggesh... | Emily Hunter and Jacob Simons went missing at 8.30am on Wednesday after failing to show up at school in Essex . But police find the pair safe and well in Norfolk . |
Police say an elf on the sauce is facing drunk driving charges in New Jersey. Riverdale police tell NJ.com that 23-year-old Brian Chellis was found passed out in a car early Friday morning wearing an Elf on the Shelf costume. Lt. James Macintosh says the Cedar Grove man was asleep behind the wheel of a van with its eng... | Riverdale police tell NJ.com that 23-year-old Brian Chellis was found passed out in a car early Friday morning wearing an Elf on the Shelf costume . Was taken in for a breath analyzer after being given field sobriety tests . He was issued a summons and released to a family member . |
Manchester City have loaned Ghana youth international Divine Naah to NAC Breda for the remainder of the season. The 18-year-old attacking midfielder had been on loan for the last six months at Stromsgodset. However, he featured in only three games for the Norwegians. Manchester City's 18-year-old attacking midfielder D... | Divine Naah has joined Dutch Eredivisie side NAC Breda on loan . Manchester City youngster will spend the remainder of season in Holland . The 18-year-old attacking midfielder is a Ghana youth international . |
Ahead of another weekend of the Barclays Premier League, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight fixture as it breaks. Simply click on your team in the fixture list below to find out who is ruled out and who is making a return as well as all the key statistics surrounding your cl... | There is a full schedule of Premier League fixtures this weekend . Manchester City host Crystal Palace at the Etihad (Saturday 12.45pm) Manchester United travel to Villa Park to play Aston Villa (Saturday 3pm) Newcastle United host Sunderland in Sunday's Tyne-Wear derby . Arsenal travel to Anfield to play Liverpool in ... |
By . Harriet Hernando . As tricks go, walking on water is right up there with turning water into wine. However, some daredevil paragliders manage to make the seemingly impossible look easy - as they come in to land in France. A video captures the two men drifting over Morzine, in the Rhone-Alpes, with one performing an... | Paragliders swoop down from mountain in the Rhone-Alpes region of France . As they hit the lake they skim the surface and appear to walk on water . Travelling at speed, they drift at speed close to the slopes in Morzine . |
By . Simon Jones . Sunderland are hoping the arrival of Frank Lampard at Manchester City can push Jack Rodwell towards them. Manager Gus Poyet has been keen to sign the 23-year-old Rodwell all summer but faces competition from West Brom and Southampton among others. Rodwell is keen to leave City and play more regularly... | Frank Lampard has joined Manchester City on loan . That could allow Jack Rodwell to leave with Sunderland leading the race . Rodwell played just 10 games for City last season . |
A Spanish court has lifted Zinedine Zidane's coaching ban, allowing the Real Madrid great to manage its reserve team. The same court had already suspended the ban this month while it considered its ruling. On Friday, it ruled in favor of Madrid's appeal of the three-month ban. A Spanish court has lifted Zinedine Zidane... | Spanish court lifts Real Madrid great Zinedine Zidane coaching ban . The former France international appealed against his three-month ban . The now-voided ban resulted from a complaint lodged by Spain's national training centre for coaches that Zidane did not have required qualifications . |
By . Sami Mokbel . Follow @@SamiMokbel81_DM . Newcastle are interested in taking Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry on loan. The Germany Under 21 forward could find first team chances hard to come by next season, particularly after the arrival of Alexis Sanchez. And Magpies chief Alan Pardew wants to test the water with a sea... | Serge Gnabry is wanted by Newcastle on loan . German forward is highly rated by Arsene Wenger but is experienced in the Premier League . Arsenal could send youngster out on temporary deal . Southampton are also in running for Gnabry . |
Hull will enter the Europa League in the third qualifying round on July 31 along with European giants Lyon and PSV Eindhoven. Their tie is unlikely to be glamorous though — they are likely to face the likes of JK Sillamae Kalev from Estonia, FC Shirak from Armenia or Sioni Bolnisi from Georgia. Location: Hull play thei... | Losing FA Cup final means Hull start qualifying on July 31 . Likely to face Eastern European opposition . Spurs begin in fourth round, Everton qualify to group stages automatically . |
By . Simon Jones . Everton are showing an interest in AIK's highly-rated Sweden winger Nabil Bahoui. The 23-year-old has started the new Allsvenskan season well with six goals in 13 appearances. Southampton, Sunderland and Crystal Palace have all been to watch Bahoui as have St Etienne. Wanted man: Nabil Bahoui (far ri... | Roberto Martinez is keen on signing the winger ahead of the new season . Everton face stiff competition from three Premier League rivals . The Toffees hope to sign David Henen and Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku . |
By . John Drayton . Stoke manager Mark Hughes has not given up on his bid to sign Liverpool winger Oussama Assaidi. The Morocco international spent last season on loan at the Britannia Stadium and Hughes is keen to bring the winger back on a permanent deal. Prime target: Stoke boss Mark Hughes says he still wants to si... | Stoke manager Mark Hughes admits he still wants to sign Oussama Assaidi . Liverpool winger was on loan at the Britannia Stadium last season . An agreement over Assaidi's transfer fee and wages have hit a stumbling block in the past . |
By . Simeon Gholam . Follow @@SimGholam . Chico Flores has penned a touching open letter to Swansea City supporters as he announces that he is leaving the club for Qatar. The 27-year-old is set to join up with former Swans boss Michael Laudrup and Qatar Stars League side Lekhwiya. Chico posted the letter on Twitter, th... | Chico pens open letter on Twitter thanking fans as he leaves the club . The defender is set to join former boss Michael Laudrup in Qatar . |
By . Simon Jones . Newcastle are rivalling Manchester United for Feyenoord right back Daryl Janmaat. The defender has impressed for Holland at this summer's World Cup and has attracted interest from the Magpies having initially been linked with the Red Devils. Meanwhile, Man United have held more talks with Sporting Li... | Holland defender Daryl Janmaat has impressed at 2014 World Cup . Newcastle and Manchester United are interested in Feyenoord right back . Man Utd have also held talks with Sporting Lisbon over William Carvalho . |
Former Barcelona club president Jose Nunez started his two years and two months prison sentence on Sunday after being convicted of bribing tax inspectors. Antena3 television showed a car carrying Nunez arrive at the Quatre Camins prison near Barcelona. On November 6, a judge gave the 83-year-old Nunez 10 days to enter ... | Jose Nunez has started his two years and two months prison sentence . Former Barcelona president was convicted of bribing tax officials in 2011 . Nunez served as Barcelona president from 1978 to 2000 . |
By . Harriet Hernando for MailOnline . This is the shocking moment that a gas pipe bursts in the road, causing the highway to rise and explode. The explosion was caught on a camera inside the car and shows how the road opens up in a scene reminiscent of an action movie. The person driving the car does not even have tim... | Video camera on front of car dashboard captured moment the road explodes . The vehicle was driving along an unknown dual carriageway in America . |
Tottenham have been offered free agent striker Jonas. The 30-year-old Brazilian has interest from Benfica and has also been pushed to Sunderland. Jonas has been released by Valencia and is keen on a move to the Premier League but knows he could be a regular starter at Benfica. Scroll down for video . Ready for England?... | Jonas has been released by Valencia and is keen on a move to the Premier League with either Tottenham or Sunderland . Benfica are interested and can guarantee him a regular place in the team . The striker’s agent Tiago Goncalves says the player’s 'future will become clearer in the coming days' |
Stoke defender Phil Bardsley is a doubt for the Barclays Premier League clash against Burnley with a groin injury. The right back limped off during the early stages of the Potters' win over Tottenham on Sunday. And scans have identified a small tear in the former Manchester United man's groin. Stoke defender Phil Bards... | Phil Bardsley limped off during Stoke's 2-1 win against Tottenham . Scans have identified the right back has a small tear in his groin . Defender is a doubt for the Potters' Premier League clash with Burnley . |
Swansea have been offered the chance to sign Mario Gomez from Fiorentina but the 29-year-old former Bayern Munich striker is chasing huge wages. The Welsh club are on the lookout for firepower with Wilfired Bony set to sign for Manchester City this winter. But German international Gomez might be out of their price rang... | Germany international Mario Gomez has been offered to Swansea City . A deal is unlikely because the Swans may not be able to afford his wages . The Premier League side are potentially looking to replace Wilfried Bony . The Ivorian striker is set to move to Manchester City this winter . |
By . Craig Hope for MailOnline . Follow @CraigHope_DM . Middlesbrough have signed Holland Under-21 winger Yanic Wildschut from Heerenveen. The 22-year-old has penned a two-year contract at the Riverside Stadium, joining for a fee in the region of £600,000. Wildschut is a product of Ajax’s academy but never made a senio... | Yanic Wildschut is a product of Ajax's academy but never made it senior . 22-year-old penned two-year deal with Middlesbrough with optional third . Boro boss Aitor Karanka is thought to have spent £600,000 on Wildschut . |
Liverpool will consider reviving interest in Wolfsburg left-back Ricardo Rodriguez if they fail to agree a deal for Alberto Moreno. The Sevilla star has been a long-time target for Reds boss Brendan Rodgers, but a move to Anfield appears to have hit the rocks. Back in the frame: Liverpool could revisit their interest i... | Reds could move for Rodriguez after growing frustrated in Moreno pursuit . Sevilla now demanding around £20million for Spanish star Moreno . Brendan Rodgers could revive interest in Wolfsburg defender Rodriguez . |
Swansea are considering Franck Tabanou from St Etienne. The 25-year-old left-sided defender is available for around £3.5million. Tabanou, a former France Under-21 international Tabanou, can also play left midfield. St Etienne are currently fourth in the Ligue 1 table after their 1-0 home loss to Paris Saint-Germain on ... | St Etienne's Franck Tabanou is available for around £3.5million . The French club are currently fourth in the Ligue 1 table . Swansea are maintaining interest in Rubin Kazan midfielder Yann M'Vila . |
Michael Phelps has been crowned Male Athlete of the Year for a fifth time at the 2014 USA Swimming Golden Goggle Awards despite being suspended from competition for six months after a drunken driving arrest in September. Phelps was not at the New York ceremony where Keenan Robinson, an official from his training base, ... | Michael Phelps was not present at the New York ceremony . Phelps was handed a six-month suspension by USA Swimming following his arrest for allegedly drink driving last month . Phelps confirmed in October that he would be taking a break from swimming to focus on his personal issues . Phelps is the most successful Olymp... |
West Ham are exploring the possibility of signing Shakhtar Donetsk striker Facundo Ferreyra. The 23-year-old Argentine is unsettled at Shakhtar owing to the growing unrest in Ukraine. Wantaway: Ferreyra (right) is unsettled at Shakhtar owing to the current political climate . London calling: West Ham are closely monito... | West Ham keeping tabs on striker Facundo Ferreyra's situation . Argentine is unsettled at Shakhtar due to political unrest in Ukraine . Ferreyra holds an Italian passport so would not need a work permit . |
Chelsea have opened discussions with Partizan Belgrade over a deal for 18-year-old Danilo Pantic. The Premier League leaders have made their move after Juventus made approaches to sign the Serbia U19 international. Talks are ongoing over a four-year deal for Pantic that would see him initially loaned to Vitesse Arnhem.... | Chelsea want to sign 18-year-old Danilo Pantic on a four-year deal . Pantic would be initially loaned out to Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem . Juventus have also made approaches for Partizan Belgrade midfielder . Click here for more Chelsea transfer news . |
By . Robin Cottle for MailOnline . Superstar rapper Nas revealed his true colours as he proudly posed with an Everton shirt. Ahead of the Toffees Premier League clash with Arsenal this evening, the club's official Twitter account tweeted a picture of the 40-year-old hitmaker with the jersey. Everton said: 'Hi @Nas. Are... | A picture of rapper Nas posing with an Everton shirt on Twitter . The club tweeted asking the 40-year-old if he would be watching this evening's game with Arsenal . The US star's compatriot Tim Howard is in goal for the Toffees . Everton's tweet retweeted more than 400 times . |
By . Simon Jones . West Bromwich Albion are keen on signing Norwich City left-back Martin Olsson. The talented left back has been linked to West Ham but new Albion boss Alan Irvine wants the 26-year-old to join him in the Midlands. Olsson is highly rated by West Brom and he could make a move after Norwich were relegate... | Alan Irvine wants to beat West Ham to the 26-year-old . Olsson was relegated with Norwich last season . |
Chelsea, Sunderland and Manchester City are keen on Diego Poyet who has left Charlton after turning down their contract offer. The 19-year-old midfielder is the son of Sunderland boss Gus. The youngster came through Charlton's academy and managed to make 23 appearances for the Addicks last season. VIDEO Scroll down to ... | Diego Poyet is the son of Sunderland manager Gus . The 19-year-old midfielder has left Charlton after turning down their contract offer . Manchester City, Chelsea and Sunderland are keeping tabs on the youngster . |
CLICK HERE to read Pete Jenson's match report from the Anoeta Stadium. David Moyes' Real Sociedad caused a huge upset in La Liga on Sunday as they overcame Barcelona 1-0 at the Anoeta Stadium. An own goal from Jordi Alba just two minutes into the match saw Sociedad triumph overcome a Barca side who started the game wit... | Real Sociedad beat Barcelona 1-0 at the Anoeta Stadium on Sunday . David Moyes' side put in a defensive masterclass against Barca . Virals of Moyes' achievement were posted on Twitter on Sunday night . |
Prime Minister David Cameron meets former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, a leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood . Controversial Islamist group the Muslim Brotherhood is moving its headquarters from London to Austria in an apparent attempt to avoid an inquiry into its activities set up by the Prime Minister. The ... | PM announces joint MI5 and MI6 investigation into group . David Cameron wants to find out how 'extreme' group's views are . Organisation moves to Graz, Austria's second city . |
By . Simon Jones . Crystal Palace have signed free agent goalkeeper Chris Kettings. The 21-year-old previously played for Birmingham City and he was released from Blackpool earlier this year. Kettings has also represented Scotland at U21 level three times. Stopper: Crystal Palace have signed 21-year-old free agent goal... | Kettings is free agent having left Blackpool, with three Scotland U21 caps . The 21-year-old previously played for Birmingham City and Blackpool . Palace boss Tony Pulis also hopes to sign Arsenal's Campbell on loan . Costa Rica striker scored eight goals in 32 league games for Olympiacos . He is also wanted by AC Mila... |
Taekwondo star Aaron Cook is seeking to change his nationality to Moldovan to ensure he qualifies for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The British Olympic Association says it is aware of the written request by Aaron Cook, who is the top fighter in the 80-kilogram category, and 'will be liaising with all parties to ... | Aaron Cook has requested to change his nationality to Moldovan . British Olympic Assocation overlooked Cook for London 2012 . |
Ahead of another weekend of the Barclays Premier League, Sportsmail brings you the latest squad news, odds and stats on every top flight fixture as it breaks. Simply click on your team in the fixture list below to find out who is ruled out and who is making a return as well as all the key statistics surrounding your cl... | Table toppers Chelsea host Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge . Title rivals Manchester City visit Everton at Goodison Park . Sunderland take on Liverpool in Saturday's 12.45pm kick-off . Arsenal host Stoke in Barclays Premier League on Sunday at 1.30pm . Manchester United wrap up Sunday's action against Southampton a... |
A 25-year-old man has hanged himself in a New York subway station. The man's lifeless body was found in a staircase of the Avenue U station in Gravesend, Brooklyn, on Saturday morning, the police said. His identity has not been released. The man, 25, was found hanged in a subway station in Gravesend, Brooklyn, on Satur... | 25-year-old man found hanged in a subway station in Gravesend, Brooklyn . His body was found by a passer-by in the early hours of Saturday morning . His identity has not been released and police say death is not suspicious . |
Southampton are looking at Serbian left-back Dusko Tosic from Turkish club Genclerbirligi as their replacement for Luke Shaw following his move to Manchester United. Tosic, 29, had brief spells for QPR and Portsmouth and was named in the Turkish League’s all-star team last season. Southampton are also looking to buy a ... | Saints boss Ronald Koeman hopes to tie up a deal for Tosic in near future . The left-back, who currently plays for Genclerbirligi, was named in the Turkish League's all-star team last season . Tosic has previously had spells with English sides QPR and Portsmouth . |
Liverpool are hopeful of getting Home Office clearance to sign US international prospect Brooks Lennon. The speedy forward from Salt Lake City has already spent time with Liverpool training and on tour but did not qualify for a work permit. Lennon, 17, is a regular in the US U18 squad. VIDEO Scroll down to watch Brenda... | Liverpool are keen on signing Salt Lake City forward Brooks Lennon . Lennon is a regular for the United States' Under 18 side . Jordon Ibe could be recalled after impressing for Derby . |
By . Mike Dawes . Yorkshire bowler Oliver Robinson has had his contract cancelled by the LVCounty Championship leaders due to 'a number of unprofessional actions'. The 20-year-old paceman is yet to make his first-class debut but did feature seven times in this season’s Natwest T20 Blast, taking six wickets with an econ... | Robinson has been let go before making his first-class debut . The club say the 20-year-old committed 'a number of unprofessional actions' He featured seven times in this season's T20 Blast competition . |
An 86-year-old man has died after being run over by his own car while visiting the grave of his wife at a cemetery. Police said that the elderly man fell in front of the vehicle at about 11am on Sunday at the Rookwood Cemetery, west of Sydney. He then suffered fatal injuries after the Honda Accord 'rolled over' him. Po... | Police said the elderly man fell in front of the vehicle at 11am on Sunday . He suffered fatal injuries when his Honda Accord 'rolled over' him . The man's son, who was with him at the time, performed CPR until paramedics arrived, however he died at the scene . |
By . Simon Jones . Hull City have opened talks with Doncaster Rovers regarding highly-rated full-back James Husband. The 20-year-old has been offered a new contract at Doncaster but wants to play in the Premier League. Good Husband: The Doncaster full-back has been offered a new contract but wants to move . Hull are lo... | Tigers want 20-year-old fullback as they prepare for life in Europa League . Hull also in talks with Tom Ince and Michael Dawson . |
Everton midfielder Bryan Oviedo has pulled out of Costa Rica's friendlies against Oman and South Korea. The Toffees have confirmed the 24-year-old is to remain on Merseyside to undergo a routine procedure to remove a small screw in his left leg which was inserted after an horrific break in January. Oviedo made his comp... | Bryan Oviedo has pulled out of the Costa Rica squad for friendlies against Oman and South Korea . The Everton midfielder will remain on Merseyside to undergo a routine procedure . Oviedo will have a small screw removed from his left leg after it was inserted in January when he broke his leg . |
By . Jeff Powell . Follow @@jeffpowell_Mail . As five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana prepare to go head-to-head in Las Vegas, Sportsmail's boxing columnist Jeff Powell gives his verdict from the MGM Grand... Mayweather won their fight in May by unanimous decision but the former WBA welterwe... | Floyd Mayweather fights Marcos Maidana . Maidana has less support this time, fewer Argentinians have travelled . American boxer 37 now, could that be an issue . |
Manchester United have suffered yet another injury blow after learning that Luke Shaw could be out for between four and six weeks with ankle ligament damage. It was initially thought that Shaw might be sidelined for three weeks with the injury he suffered in the first half of last weekend's victory at Arsenal, but scan... | Luke Shaw suffered the injury in the first half of Manchester United 's 2-1 win at Arsenal . The England left back suffered ankle ligament damage . Shaw could now miss up to eight Premier League games for Man Utd . Click here to see Manchester United's upcoming Premier League fixtures . |
Adarbioyo has represented Manchester City at under-18 and under-21 levels as well as Birmingham City's academy side. After being released by City at the end of the 2012/13 season, he had a trial with Manchester United before spending the final few months of last season with St Johnstone's under-20 side. Crystal Palace ... | The Eagles sign 19-year-old Fisayo Adarabioyo on a short term contract . The striker has represented Manchester City at Under 18 and Under 21 level . Adarabiyoyo also had a spell with Birmingham City before a trial with Manchester United . |
A microwave explosion took three fingers from an 8-year-old Pennsylvania boy Saturday. Authorities said the explosion happened after he put a still unidentified object in the microwave which resulted in the blast. Authorities responded to the incident at roughly 3pm at the boy's home in the north Philadelphia neighborh... | Authorities responded to the incident at roughly 3pm at the boy's Logan home on the 1300 block of Windrim Avenue in Philadelphia . Fire was controlled within ten minutes of emergency response arrival . Boy remains in critical condition at the hospital . |
Sunderland winger Charis Mavrias is wanted by Greek sides Panathinaikos and PAOK. The 20-year-old has made just four Premier League appearances for the Black Cats since signing in 2013. And he could make a return to his former side Panathinaikos, with the former Greek champions interested in bringing him back to the cl... | Sunderland winger Charis Mavrias could leave the club in January . Greek sides Panathinaikos and PAOK are chasing his signature . Mavrias has failed to make a single appearance for Black Cats this season . |
A man sleeping in a school hallway with a glass smoking pipe and a bag of synthetic marijuana marked 'Scooby Snax', was found by police just outside Philadelphia. Police discovered John-Paul Sabara inside the Tawanka Learning Center in Lower Southampton around 3:20 a.m. Monday after spotting a bicycle parked outside th... | John-Paul Sabara was arraigned on charges of criminal trespassing and drug possession . He has previously served time for assault, burglary and firearm convictions . |
Standing at the centre of a crowd, wearing a skull-cap and holding a mobile phone, this is Michael Adebolajo on the anniversary of 9/11 in 2009. He was among hundreds of young Muslims who gathered outside Harrow Central Mosque in North-West London, to 'defend' it against a planned joint protest by the English Defence L... | Michael Adebolajo was part of group to counter English Defence League . They gathered outside Harrow Central Mosque in North-West London . Event was called off but they vented their anger on the police instead . |
A young boy has died from severe head injuries after crashing his dirt bike head-on with his cousin near sand dunes. The two boys, both 15, were riding their dirt bikes between Layman Road and Wonnerup Beach in Wonnerup, 10km east of Busselton, south of Perth in Western Australia on Sunday. The riders collided head-on,... | A young boy has died from severe head injuries after a head-on collision . The two boys were riding their dirt bikes in Wonnerup, 10km east of Busselton, south of Perth in Western Australia shortly after 2pm on Sunday . His cousin remains in a serious condition . Police are investigating the crash and will prepare a re... |
QPR are considering a bid for Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar should they fail to sign Steven Caulker from Cardiff. Roma are also keen on Vlaar while Villa want to offer him a new contract. Dutchman: Ron Vlaar was one of Holland's standout players at the World Cup . Heading off: Cardiff City has accepted a bid from QPR ... | QPR considering move for Vlaar if they fail to sign Steven Caulker . Caulker is expected to choose Crystal Palace ahead of QPR . Roma are also interested in signing Vlaar from Aston Villa . |
Crystal Palace midfielder Mile Jedinak has failed to recover from injury and will miss Australia's Asian Cup match against Oman on Tuesday. The Socceroos captain, aged 30, twisted his left ankle contesting a header during Friday's 4-1 victory over Kuwait. Mile Jedinak twisted his left ankle contesting a header during F... | Australia midfielder Mile Jedinak twisted his left ankle against Kuwait . The 30-year-old will miss Asian Cup match against Oman on Tuesday . |
Englishman Phil Bentham will referee Saturday's 2014 Four Nations Series final in Wellington. The 43-year-old from Leigh was chosen by a three-man selection panel to control the decider at the Westpac Stadium between New Zealand and Australia. Organisers caused a stir earlier in the tournament by apparently ditching ne... | The 43-year-old preferred to Australian and Kiwi rivals . Earlier games had been refereed by officials not from neutral countries . Australia take on New Zealand in Saturday's final . |
Christmas lunch is the meal many people most look forward to all year: turkey with all the trimmings on the 25th, then turkey sandwiches on Boxing Day. But why confine it to just two days? The three-course Christmas feast, courtesy of Marks & Spencer . In answer to that very question, Marks & Spencer have created a thr... | Festive triple pack contains three quarters of the average 1,000 calorie Christmas lunch . |
By . Sami Mokbel for the Daily Mail . Follow @@SamiMokbel81_DM . Everton are showing an interest in Crewe's highly-rated young striker Max Clayton. The 20-year-old is viewed as one of the most promising talents outside the top two divisions and has attracted interest from Sunderland and Wolves. But Roberto Martinez is ... | Clayton is out of contract but Crewe would be due a compensation fee . The 20-year-old striker has attracted interest from Sunderland and Wolves . Roberto Martinez want to take Clayton trial with a view to offering the striker a long-term deal at Goodison Park if he impresses . |
Christopher Banegas (pictured) has been arrested . A New Mexico man is facing charges after he posted Facebook photos of stolen guns from an unsolved burglary. Christopher Banegas was arrested and charged this month in connection with the September 2013 heist at an Albuquerque home,KOB-TV reports. Police say they lacke... | Christopher Banegas was Facebook friends with the victim of the stolen guns . The victim saw his stolen property on Banegas' Facebook page . Banegas is facing charges of aggravated burglary, larceny of a firearm and tampering with evidence . |
Romain Grosjean will continue driving for Lotus in Formula One next year, the team confirmed on Wednesday. The 28-year-old Frenchman has been with Lotus since 2011. His best season was last year, when he secured four podium finishes in the last six races of the campaign. This season has proved very difficult. Grosjean ... | Romain Grosjean will drive alongside Pastor Maldonado next season . The Frenchman has admitted he has had a 'tough season' Formula One driver Grosjean has been at Lotus since 2011 . |
Manchester United striker Will Keane is the centre of a tug-of-war between Championship duo Reading and Blackpool. The 22-year-old has made just one first-team appearance for the Red Devils, appearing as a substitute in the 3-2 defeat to Blackburn back in 2011. Keane spent time out on loan at Wigan and QPR last season,... | Championship duo Reading and Blacpool eye loan move for Will Keane . The 22-year-old has made just one first-team appearance for United . Keane failed to find the net during spells at Wigan and QPR last term . |
Norwich defender Sebastien Bassong is poised to join Watford on loan next week. Bassong, 28, was captain under Chris Hughton but has fallen out of favour with manager Neil Adams. Adams praised Bassong after he played a development match against Southampton on Monday. Sebastien Bassong has made 141 Premier League appear... | Sebastien Bassong was captain for Norwich under Chris Hughton . He has fallen out of favour with current manager Neil Adams . Bassong will go on loan to Watford for three months . Cameroon international has made 141 Premier League appearances . |
Arsenal target and St Etienne captain Loic Perrin confirmed he has been contacted over a move to the Emirates. Speaking after St Etienne’s Coupe de France victory over AS Nancy, he said: 'I have been contacted personally. 'Arsenal is interested, but for now there is still no contact with Saint-Etienne.' Loic Perrin has... | St Etienne captain Loic Perrin has been approached over a potential move to the Premier League with Arsenal . Despite this Perrin says there has been no contact with the French side . The 29-year-old is valued at about the £6million mark . |
England started their qualifying campaign for the 2016 European Championships in the perfect manner with a 2-0 victory over Switzerland at St Jakob-Park. Danny Welbeck netted a brace to see Roy Hodgson's men claim victory in what could prove to be the toughest hurdle on the road to France 2016. Here, Sportsmail's Neil ... | England won 2-0 against Switzerland at St Jakob-Park on Monday night . Danny Welbeck netted a brace for Roy Hodgson's men in Switzerland . Toughest of England's 2016 Euro qualifiers may already be out of the way . Sportsmail's Neil Ashton and Charles Sale impressed with England . Welbeck and Raheem Sterling give Englan... |
Hull KR have released prop forward Jonny Walker from his contract with immediate effect. The 23-year-old former Huddersfield and Castleford player was dropped by the Robins, along with overseas player Wayne Ulugia, for disciplinary reasons last month. Ulugia was sacked with more than a year left on his contract and Hul... | Walker released with immediate effect from his contract by Hull KR . 23-year-old had been dropped last month for disciplinary reasons . |
By . Simon Jones . Southampton have failed with a new £9.5million offer for Sporting Lisbon defender Marcos Rojo. Meanwhile, Newcastle are ready to revive interest in Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk who has also been watched by the Saints and Sunderland. Seemingly on the lookout for defenders, Sunderland have confirmed... | Southampton fail with new bid for Sporting Lisbon defender Marcos Rojo . Saints offered £9.5million for Argentina centre-back . Newcastle keen on Southampton target Virgil van Dijk . |
Cardiff are pressing ahead with plans to sign Chelsea youngster Islam Feruz. The Bluebirds want to take the 19-year-old on loan until the end of the season. He is training with the Championship club with a view to a temporary move to Wales, which could be rubber-stamped by the end of the week. Cardiff are keen to sign ... | Islam Feruz will train with Cardiff with a view to joining on loan . Chelsea youngster is wanted by the Bluebirds for rest of the season . Bolton are also keen on the Scotland Under 21 striker . |
By . Simon Jones . Everton are interested in MK Dons midfielder Brendan Galloway. The England U19 international, who can also play in defence, was named the League One apprentice of the year last season. Rising star: Brendan Galloway is wanted by Everton . Young gun: Galloway grabbed the League One Apprentice of the Ye... | Toffees considering £4million raid for England U19 international . Galloway was named League One apprentice of the year . Midfielder became youngster MK Dons' debutant aged just 15 in 2011 . |
A man was arrested on a drug charge after police were helped by his own dog. Police in Prattville, Alabama, were trying to serve a search warrant on Edwin Henderson when he fled into a ravine behind his house. One of the officers pointed at Henderson and told the dog 'go get him,' police spokeswoman Paula Barlo said. P... | Bo the dog followed his master when he ran away from police officers . Police in Prattville, Alabama, followed Bo in pursuit of Edwin Henderson . Suspect caught hiding in tall grass when Bo stopped and wagged his tail . |
Chelsea have opened talks over a £2.3million deal for young Romania international full-back Cristian Manea. The 17-year-old from Viltorul Constanta is expected to sign a contract in January and will then be loaned out with Vitesse Arnhem and Real Mallorca possible destinations. Manea, a right-back, is the youngest play... | The Blues are interested in signing Romania defender Cristian Manea . The 17-year-old currently plays for Romanian outfit Viitorul Constanta . Any potential deal for Manea is expected to be worth £2.3million . |
Real Madrid are 90 minutes from being crowned the best team on the planet after beating Mexican side Cruz Azul 4-0 to reach Saturday's World Club Cup final. With their 21st straight win they won Tuesday's semi-final in Marrakech to set-up a potential showdown with the Copa Libertadores winners San Lorenzo who first nee... | Real Madrid 4-0 Cruz Azul - Click here to read our match report . Real Madrid go 4-0 up after a fine individual goal from midfielder Isco . Gareth Bale headed his side's third goal of the evening after 50 minutes . Karim Benzema made it 2-0 with a neat finish after 36 minutes . Sergio Ramos gave Carlo Ancelotti's side ... |
An 82-year-old woman tragically died after being run down by her own car this morning in Sydney's west. Emergency services were called to an address in Boake Close, Glenmore Park, Penrith by concerned neighbours who found the elderly woman under the car at about 7.10am on Sunday morning. It is believed the woman was re... | Emergency services were called to Glenmore Park in Penrith, Sydney . The accident happened on Sunday morning at 7.10am . Police said she was reversing the car when she stopped it and walked behind it . The 82-year-old woman was found under the car by concerned neighbours . She tragically died at the scene in her drivew... |
By . Matt Peters . Burnley warmed up for their Premier League return with an 8-0 win over Austrian side FC Grossklein. Sean Dyche has brought in a few new recruits as the Clarets go down the low-budget route towards top tier survival - and two of them got on the scoresheet as their Austria training camp came to a close... | Ashley Barnes also grabbed two goals in rout over Austrian outfit . Scott Arfield and youngster Jason Gilchrist completed the scoring . Sean Dyche's side fly home to continue pre season preparation . |
By . Simon Jones . West Ham are waiting on Cheikhou Kouyate to decide his future after making a bid for the Anderlecht defender. Valencia are the main competition as they have matched the offer and look set to bring in some big names over the summer. Offer: West Ham have made a bid for 24-year-old Anderlecht defender C... | The Hammers have made a bid for the 24-year-old Senegal international . Valencia have matched West Ham's offer for Kouyate . |
By . Simon Jones . Brighton are keen on signing former Sunderland goalkeeper Keiren Westwood. Manchester City have also shown interest in the Republic of Ireland international but Brighton are on the lookout for a new number one and think Westwood fits the bill. New manager Sami Hyypia . wants Westwood, who made nine a... | Westwood is on the lookout for a new club after being released . New boss Sami Hyypia likes the look of the 29-year-old . Manchester City have also been linked with Westwood . Sammy Lee turns down assistant role . |
By . Simon Jones . Swansea are increasingly confident of signing Napoli defender Federico Fernandez in time for the start of the premier league season. Napoli have accepted their £8m offer for the Argentina defender and the player is happy with the terms all that remains to be sorted is a work permit. Fernandez was par... | Swans have agreed a £8m fee with Napoli for the Argentine defender . Fernandez is happy with personal terms and is waiting on work permit . Former Swan Jonathan de Guzman wanted by Napoli and QPR . |
By . Harriet Hernando for MailOnline . A six-year-old girl was rescued from a well in China after taking a tumble down the 66ft-deep hole in a field of crops. She was rescued by fire-fighters who pulled together in an amazing rescue effort caught on camera in China's Hebei province. The video shows a woman lighting the... | The youngster fell down the 20-metre deep hole in China's Hebei province . Locals saw her moving around in the well after lighting it up with mobile . Fire-fighters bravery and team work caught on camera . |
Ralf Kellermann was named FIFA Women's World Coach of the Year after collecting 17.06 per cent of the vote ahead of Germany Under-19's Maren Meinert and Japan's Norio Sasaki . The German became the first club coach to receive the award after guiding VfL Wolfsburg to two successive Champions League titles. Ralf Kellerma... | Ralf Kellermann guided VfL Wolfsburg to two successive Champions League titles . The German finished ahead of Germany Under-19's Maren Meinert and Japan's Norio Sasaki . |
By . Simon Jones . Mark Hughes wants Monaco striker Emmanuel Riviere to lead the line at the Britannia Stadium next season. Hughes tried to bring Riviere to Stoke last summer but the move failed after complications in discussions over personal terms. But now Hughes will revive his interest in the striker, who has also ... | Riviere valued at £6million and held talks with Stoke last year . West Brom have also showed an interest . |
By . Simon Jones . Swansea are in talks to sign Ecuador winger Jefferson Montero from Monarcas Morelia for £4million. The 24-year-old appeared in all three of his country's World Cup matches as Ecuador were knocked out at the group stage. The Swans will also listen to offers for £10m-rated Michu. Talks: Swansea are kee... | Swansea in talks to bring Ecuador wideman Jefferson Montero to the Premier League in £4million deal . Winger played in all three of his country's World Cup matches . Swans will also listen to offers for frontman Michu . |
Bundesliga strugglers Borussia Dortmund have agreed to sign Slovenia international Kevin Kampl in January. Jurgen Klopp's men have suffered a dramatic fall from grace this season and head to the international break in the relegation places. Kevin Kampl will provide some much-needed attacking impetus for Borussia Dortmu... | Kevin Kampl will join Borussia Dortmund next month for undisclosed fee . Jurgen Klopp's men head to the international break in the relegation places . Tottenham and Southampton were both linked with attacking midfielder . |
Former Burnley defender Tyrone Mears has signed for Seattle Sounders. The 31-year-old impressed the MLS side during a training spell at the club and has moved on a permanent basis. He will replace Tottenham Hotspur's imminent signing DeAndre Yedlin in the MLS. Former Burnley defender Tyrone Mears (right) has signed for... | Former Burnley defender Tyrone Mears signs for Seattle Sounders . The 31-year-old will replace Tottenham Hotspur-bound DeAndre Yedlin . Mears also played for Manchester City and West Ham United . |
By . Simon Jones for MailOnline . Everton look set to be frustrated in a last-ditch attempt to sign Stoke City captain Ryan Shawcross. Roberto Martinez made a late enquiry for the 26-year-old defender after watching his side conceded six against Chelsea. But Everton can only offer up to £8million for Shawcross and Stok... | Everton had enquired about 26-year-old defender ahead of deadline day . But they can only offer £8m which won't be enough for Potters captain . Roberto Martinez interested after 6-3 defeat to Chelsea on Saturday . |
By . Jennifer Newton . Visitors have been flocking to a new elephant enclosure at a Swiss zoo which features an underwater viewing area. Crowds have been drawn to Zurich Zoo to watch the animals bathe and swim after the elephant park called Kaeng Krachan opened to visitors yesterday. The 11,000 square metre enclosure p... | New enclosure for elephants opens at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland . Features an underwater viewing area allowing visitors to watch them bathe . The 11,000 square metre enclosure is home to six elephants . |
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