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Vaughan back for Sunderland

Sunderland midfielder David Vaughan is confident he has turned a corner in his long-standing battle with a groin injury.

Holman unsure about future

Aston Villa winger Brett Holman is said to be considering his future after falling out of favour under Paul Lambert.

Heitinga could stay at Everton

Everton defender John Heitinga will not rule out staying at Goodison Park this summer if his prospects of playing under the new manager improve.

Qatar gay stance a 'moral' issue

Fifa president Sepp Blatter describes Qatar's stance on homosexuality as a "moral and ethical" issue.

Coates warning to managers

Stoke City chairman Peter Coates has warned Premier League managers that they now face a much shorter time in jobs than ever before.

Brazil v England: Roy Hodgson's men have no chance of winning 2014 World Cup in Rio, says Neymar

Brazil striker says he "doesn't even think about England" when considering who can triumph at 2014 World Cup.        

City pair to earn new deals

Manchester City are planning to hold contract extension discussions with defenders Micah Richards and Pablo Zabaleta.

Bellamy almost joined Everton

Craig Bellamy claims he came close to signing for Everton in 2005, only to be put off a switch by David Moyes.

Neymar: the Brazil and Barcelona phenomenon prepares to face England

A pop culture icon in Brazil aged only 21, feted by Pelé and soon to play for Barcelona, the Neymar show is not to be missed Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior strolled from the hotel bathroom, towel around his waist, to find the fiery seductress in his bedroom. He freaked out and grabbed the…