News Headlines

Forest appoint Clark as chairman

• First job is to find a manager to succeed Steve McClaren • Clark takes over after success as player and manager Frank Clark has been charged with heading up the search for Nottingham Forest's next manager after being confirmed as the club's new chairman. Clark, a Forest favourite who...

Norris targets Tykes scalp

David Norris is hoping a refreshed Portsmouth side can get back to winning ways against Barnsley on Saturday.

Clark returns to Forest

Frank Clark has returned to Nottingham Forest and will succeed Nigel Doughty as the club's chairman with immediate effect.

Clark appointed Forest chairman

Nottingham Forest appoint former player and manager Frank Clark as their new chairman.

West Ham refuse to pay Winston Reid transfer due to bitter dispute with Fifa

Londoners not willing to pay transfer fees for three players they bought from overseas clubs due to bitter dispute with Fifa.

Doncaster Rovers: Rovers swoop for Kirkland

Doncaster have snapped up Wigan goalkeeper Chris Kirkland on a three-month loan deal.

Rovers land Kirkland

Doncaster Rovers have confirmed the signing of England international Chris Kirkland from Wigan.

Football news in brief

• West Ham's David Bentley may be out of action for six months • Conspiracy against Caribbean football, claims Jack Warner West Ham United David Bentley's hopes of reviving his career at Upton Park have suffered a setback after the club confirmed a knee injury may sideline him for six...

West Ham loanee David Bentley may miss six months after knee injury

• We wish him a speedy recovery, says Sam Allardyce • Robert Green progressing well following knee surgery David Bentley's hopes of resurrecting his career while on loan at West Ham United have suffered a setback after the club confirmed a knee injury may sideline him for six months....