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Birmingham win to move top of WSL

Birmingham win to go top of the WSL as Chelsea lift themselves into second with victory over Manchester City.

Swansea's Davies set for Spurs medical

Swansea star Ben Davies is set to have medical ahead of Tottenham switch with Spurs midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson part of the deal

Sunday's gossip column

Arsenal's William Carvalho bid rejected, Spurs want Morgan Schneiderlin, Hatem Ben Arfa not given squad number, plus more.

Swansea's US trip ends in defeat

Swansea manager Garry Monk says his side's pre-season training trip to America was a success despite ending in defeat.

Jose Mourinho may respect Louis van Gaal but he is not 'worried' by the new Manchester United boss

Jose Mourinho has "deep respect" for new Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal - but the Chelsea boss is not concerned about their impending rivalry.

Louis van Gaal will succeed at Manchester United because he has strength to make hard decisions says Ed Woodward

Ed Woodward claims Louis van Gaal's ability to be "very direct" was a key factor in his appointment as Manchester Utd manager

Rival fans' tribute to crash victims

Sunderland supporters raise money for a floral tribute to the two Newcastle fans who died in an aeroplane crash in Ukraine.

Spurs' Townsend returns from injury

The England midfielder, who missed the World Cup with ankle ligament damage, plays 45 minutes versus Seattle Sounders.

Shaw will be a Man Utd star - Irwin

Manchester United's £27m summer buy Luke Shaw is a "fantastic signing" for the club, says ex-defender Denis Irwin.