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Dunfermline 1-3 Inverness CT

Inverness book a lucrative Scottish Cup meeting with Celtic after another Chris Smith howler starts their fightback against Dunfermline.

Real Madrid 1-2 Barcelona

• Mourinho still to beat Barça at Bernabéu • Puyol and Abidal score second-half goals The nightmare recurs for José Mourinho's Real Madrid. There was a familiar feeling here: defeat, impotence. The match finished 2-1 to Barcelona but it was about more than the result,...

Manchester City prepare ground to sell Nigel de Jong in the summer

• Holland midfielder has turned down six-figure weekly wage • De Jong has fallen behind Touré, Barry and Milner Nigel de Jong's future at Manchester City is looking increasingly uncertain after he was moved to the edges of Roberto Mancini's plans during a contract dispute that has...

Carlos Tevez' adviser off to France to discuss move to Paris St-Germain for Manchester City striker

Talks under way over a £30 million-plus transfer to Paris St-Germain for striker.

City and De Jong may part ways

Manchester City are prepared to listen to offers for Nigel de Jong this summer, if they cannot reach a new contract deal with him.

Schwarzer extends deal with 2014 aim

The Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has agreed a contract extension to keep him at Craven Cottage until summer next year. The Australia international, 39, also wants to become one of the oldest footballers to have played at the World Cup.

Lindegaard: De Gea can replace me – in 10 years

Manchester United's Anders Lindegaard has affirmed his belief that he can push David de Gea out of contention as the club's first-choice goalkeeper, asserting that it is his job to make sure the Spaniard is the club's No1 in 10 years' time, after his own retirement.

Revealed: How Blackburn have collapsed into chaos

Blackburn Rovers' Indian owners further dismantled the club yesterday, with the departure of their commercial director diminishing an already emasculated Ewood Park boardroom which evidently lacks any power to find a route out of the current financial calamity.

QPR weigh up third bid for Samba – but Rovers dig heels in

The Blackburn Rovers manager, Steve Kean, has reiterated that Christopher Samba, who arrived late for training yesterday and did not work with the first team, is not for sale.