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Lafferty in Palermo medical

Sky Sports understands former Rangers striker Kyle Lafferty is undergoing a medical at Palermo.

Sunderland: Black Cats linked with striker

Udinese striker Matej Vydra is being linked with a season-long loan move to Sunderland as Paolo Di Canio looks to strengthen.

Real Madrid launch 'Zidanes and Pavones' Mk II: Bale, Isco and Cavani all on radar

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is ready to launch a new version of 'the Zidanes and Pavones' next season. read more

AC Milan chief Galliani meets with Udinese veteran Di Natale

AC Milan are making a shock move for Udinese veteran Antonio Di Natale. The prolific goalscorer is in the middle of talks with Udinese over a new deal for next season. read more

Barcelona make new approach to Inter Milan for Handanovic

Barcelona have approached Inter Milan over a price for Samir Handanovic. read more

West Brom move to trump QPR for Newcastle's Simpson

West Bromwich Albion have moved to trump QPR for Newcastle United fullback Danny Simpson . read more        

Stuart Bathgate: Romanov’s ruinous reign at Hearts

AT the height of his power, Vladimir Romanov liked to host lavish parties in his adoptive home town of Kaunas. Waiters would circulate with trays of vodka and pickles, and at one do attended by Scots guests a bear turned up – apparently being admitted because it was mistaken for then Hearts…

Gennaro Gattuso appointed as Palermo boss as Italians seek instant return to Serie A

Former Italy and AC Milan midfielder Gennaro Gattuso has been appointed Palermo manager with the task of steering the relegated team straight back to Serie A, the club said on Wednesday.

Moratti could let Cassano go

Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has refused to rule out sending striker Antonio Cassano to Parma as part of a swap deal for Ishak Belfodil.