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Celtic target Richard Dunne freed by Villa

CELTIC target Richard Dunne is one of five players who are leaving Aston Villa.

New record for Premier revenue

Premier League clubs' revenue reached a record £2,360m in 2011/12, according to the 22nd Annual Review of Football Finance from the Sports Business Group at Deloitte.

English clubs make £3bn in revenue

• Premier League clubs contribute £2.4bn of the total generated • Championship remains Europe's most succesful second tier The combined annual revenue of the 92 clubs in the top four divisions has eclipsed £3bn for the first time, with earnings in the Premier League once again…

Premier League revenues set to soar

Premier League clubs’ revenues rose to a record £2.4bn in 2011-12, and should rise to more than £3bn in the coming season, says Deloitte.

Roberto Martinez: I'll take Everton to the Champions League

ROBERTO MARTINEZ has signalled his intention to pursue another football fairy tale by promising Everton: “I’ll get you into the Champions League.”

Manchester City spending hits £58m as fee for Fernandinho is agreed

MANCHESTER CITY last night took their spending to nearly £60million in 24 hours by agreeing a deal with Shakhtar Donetsk for Fernandinho.

England U21 0 - Italy U21 1: End of record spells danger

IT took an astonishing total of 889 minutes, stretching back over 19 months, but Stuart Pearce’s England Under-21s finally conceded a goal – and it could be a hammer blow to their chances of success at the European Championship.

Gordon Strachan: We'll hit back against bullies

SCOTLAND manager Gordon Strachan has told his patched-up squad the only way to avoid a Croatian KO is by coming out swinging heavyweight punches of their own.

James Morrison wins captaincy role

SCOTLAND boss Gordon Strachan last night claimed James Morrison has earned the right to captain his country in tomorrow’s World Cup clash with Croatia.