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Medical all clear for Carroll

Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has passed his medical with West Ham ahead of his proposed £15million move to Upton Park.

Carroll passes West Ham medical

Liverpool and England striker Andy Carroll passes a medical at West Ham on Tuesday prior to a potential £15m move.

Scolari calls for calm from protestors

Brazil coach Luis Felipe Scolari calls for calm after demonstrations rock the country during the Confederations Cup.

Sunderland linked to Orban

Sunderland are hoping to sign Argentine defender Lucas Orban, according to the Club Atletico Tigre player's agent.

Italy U21 2-4 Spain U21

Thiago Alcantara scores a first-half hat-trick as Spain defeat Italy 4-2 to retain the European Under-21 Championship.

Togo admit World Cup player error

Togo admit fielding an ineligible player in a World Cup qualifier, which could hand Cameroon a World Cup lifeline.

VIDEO: Bale should move for career - Zico

Brazilian legend Zico says it is important for an "excellent" player like Gareth Bale "to compete in the Champions League".

Italy v Japan

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Italy and Japan in the FIFA Confederations Cup.

Stoke change mind on Pennant release

Stoke City opt to hand winger Jermaine Pennant a one-year deal, 12 days after deciding to release him.