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Arsenal backed to sign Higuain

Sky Bet have suspended betting on Gonzalo Higuain's next club after Arsenal were backed at as short as 1/3 to land the Real Madrid striker.

Tate testimonial postponed

Alan Tate's testimonial match between Swansea and Manchester United has been postponed.

Brunt: We're ready to compete

Chris Brunt has challenged West Brom to improve on their impressive 2012/13 campaign and meet rising expectations.

Gervinho flattered by interest

Arsenal winger Gervinho has admitted he is flattered to be linked with Marseille as his future in England continues to be subject to speculation.

Ramage: We're out to impress

Peter Ramage believes Crystal Palace have as good a chance as any other promoted team to compete in the Premier League ahead of the new season.

David Beckham fans hurt in stampede at Chinese university

Police officers, security guards and students injured after fans storm stadium gate in scramble to see footballer At least seven people have been injured in a stampede after fans stormed a stadium gate to get a glimpse of David Beckham at a Chinese university. Three police officers, two university…

David Beckham visit causes Shanghai stampede

David Beckham fans stormed a police cordon on Thursday in a stampede at a Shanghai university that injured seven people including five security personnel.        

Bosnian goalkeeper shot in head, completes full 90 minutes – video

Tournament organiser Vahidin Alihodzic describes the moment when a goalkeeper taking part in an amateur football tournament was shot in the head by a stray bullet        

Henrik Larsson's son Jordan scores in his father's comeback game, for Sweden's Hogaborg

Video: The name "Larsson" was once again on a scoresheet in Swedish football, but this time it was Henrik Larsson's 15-year-old son Jordan.