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Wilshere injury setback

Arsene Wenger expects Jack Wilshere to be out for a further two or three weeks as he recovers from an ankle injury.

Anzhi and Inter agree Eto'o deal

Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala have agreed a deal to sign Samuel Eto'o from Inter Milan for 21m euros (£18.4m).

Ferguson set for comeback

Newcastle United youngster Shane Ferguson is desperate to make his first-team comeback after what he describes as a 'nightmare' summer.

Villa reject Makoun approach

Skysports.com understands Aston Villa have rejected a loan offer from Olympiakos for Jean Makoun.

Rovers ready to spend

Blackburn co-owner Venkatesh Rao has sought to ease the fears of fans by pledging to back Steve Kean in the transfer market.

Live - Tuesday football

Aston Villa, Norwich, QPR, Sunderland, Swansea, West Brom and Wolves are in action as the Premier League clubs enter the Carling Cup at the second-round stage.

Wenger ban placed on hold by Uefa

Arsene Wenger will be allowed on the touchline for Arsenal's Champions League play-off second leg against Udinese on Wednesday as Uefa freezes his two-match suspension.

Powell to review coward comments

England women's coach Hope Powell says she will discuss comments accusing some players of "cowardice" when the squad meets next month for their European Championship qualifiers.