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Pompey transfer bid rejected

The Premier League have rejected Portsmouth's appeal to be allowed to sell players outside of the transfer window.

Premier League reject Pompey's bid to sell

The Premier League have rejected Portsmouth's appeal to sell players outside of the usual transfer windows.

Portsmouth transfer plea rejected

The Premier League has rejected Portsmouth's request for permission to sell players outside the transfer window.

That's my boy! Rooney is welcomed back by old Everton boss Moyes

The reception from Everton supporters will be as venomous as ever, but Wayne Rooney can at least count on a warm welcome back to Goodison Park from David Moyes.

Everton facing battle with Bayern Munich and Man City to keep Pienaar

Everton will make a new contract offer to South African midfielder Steven Pienaar in the face of increasing interest from Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Manchester City.

Fergie support for green and gold Glazer protest: 'It shows fans care'

Sir Alex Ferguson spoke for the first time about the green and gold protest and insisted Manchester United fans have every right to wage their campaign against the Glazers.

DES KELLY: Premier League? It's more like Last Of The Summer Wine

The Premier League is like a prostate surgeon's waiting room these days. Players who should have been put out to grass years long ago still claim to be full of renewed life.

MARTIN SAMUEL MEETS GREAVSIE: He's England's most prolific goalscorer, but now he prefers to watching rugby

Visitors to the O2 tonight should have got Michael Jackson. Instead there is Jimmy Greaves. He smiles broadly at that: 70 years old and still going strong.