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Gerardo Martino named Argentina manager after season at Barcelona

Alejandro Sabella left post after World Cup in Brazil Martino managed Paraguay between 2006 and 2011 Manchester United target Argentinas Rojo Continue reading...

José Mourinho hails Chelsea signing Diego Costa after friendly double

£32m striker scores two in seven minutes against Valencia This is the player we were waiting for, says Mourinho Continue reading...

Capital One Cup roundup: Brentford win shootout after 6-6 draw

Dagenham & Redbridge 6-6 Brentford (aet) Burton shock Wigan while Blackpool lose to Shrewsbury Continue reading...

Martino named new Argentina boss

Former Barcelona manager Gerardo Martino is named as the new manager of World Cup finalists Argentina.

The team who named Leon Trotsky and Arnold Schwarzenegger as triallists

Plus: Sad signings (2); Kit commemorations; and unlikely club friendships. Send your questions and answers to [email protected] and follow the Knowledge on Twitter Continue reading...

Wayne Rooney named Manchester Uniteds club captain by Louis van Gaal

Darren Fletcher is to be vice-captain New manager very impressed by Rooneys attitude Continue reading...

Premier League to increase primary school training fund

The Premier League will mark the arrival of the new season by this morning announcing a £10m-plus investment into primary school sport.

Private clubs should not be expected to plug the gaps in basic state provision

A PR stunt, or a genuine commitment to youth? The schools and pupils who will benefit from the Premier League’s £10.5m investment will not care why the nation’s richest sports clubs are funding them, they are simply grateful for the cash.

Marouane Fellaini has last say to give Louis van Gaal win at Old Trafford

Manchester United 2-1 Valencia David Moyess misfit scores late winner in friendly Continue reading...