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Beattie given until window opens to save Stoke career

James Beattie will be allowed to leave Stoke City next month unless the striker can rediscover the form that made him such an instant hit when he joined the club for £3.5m from Sheffield United in January.

Hughton tips Harper for England

The Newcastle manager, Chris Hughton, would have no qualms in recommending goalkeeper Steve Harper if England came calling. The 34-year-old has been in superb form for the Magpies this season after finally getting his chance following Shay Given's departure for Manchester City in January.

Carson sent off for headbutt as Albion are sent crashing

This was a good result for Newcastle, who go to Coventry this evening with a four-point advantage and a game in hand at the top of the Championship after Cardiff ended a six-match unbeaten run for Roberto Di Matteo's side, who had goalkeeper Scott Carson sent off for a headbutt on striker Michael...

Le Guen helps Celtic but Bougherra to miss old firm Derby

FORMER Rangers manager Paul Le Guen has cleared Celtic midfielder Landry N'Guemo to play in next month's crucial Old Firm clash - but the Ibrox side could be without Madjid Bougherra.

Holloway keeps feet on ground

Ian Holloway refused to get carried away after Blackpool beat Boro, while Gordon Strachan was not proud.

Forest laud keeper Camp

David Kelly paid tribute to Lee Camp after he helped Forest to a goalless draw against Sheffield Utd.

Draw leaves Keane frustrated

Ipswich boss Roy Keane was once again left frustrated as his side were held to a draw by Peterborough.

Defeat disappoints Di Matteo

Roberto Di Matteo was disappointed after West Brom lost 2-0 to Cardiff in the Championship.