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Royals ready Stoke raid

Reading are lining up a loan swoop for Stoke defender Andy Griffin, skysports.com understands.

Wigan consider move for McDonald

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez admits his interest in Celtic striker Scott McDonald as he says they need to strengthen their squad in the transfer window.

Vieira set for Man City medical

Inter Milan midfielder Patrick Vieira is expected to undergo a medical at Manchester City on Thursday, BBC Sport understands.

Torres - Reina is the best

Fernando Torres believes Liverpool and Spain team-mate Jose Reina is the best goalkeeper in world football.

Rangers agree Folan deal

Queens Park Rangers have agreed a loan deal to sign Hull forward Caleb Folan, skysports.com understands.

Today in Sport - live!

Discuss the day's big stories in the world of sport, send us your favourite links and follow us on Twitter12.39pm: Paolo Bandini's Serie A blog has landed with his thoughts on David Beckham's return to Milan. There were no goals and no assists for Beckham on his second Rossoneri debut, but plenty...

Fergie impressed by Diouf

Sir Alex Ferguson expects striker Mame Biram Diouf to play a part for Manchester United this season.

David Beckham: The Becks pitch project upstages another old face in Milan | Paolo Bandini

After helping the Rossoneri beat Genoa 5-2, David Beckham will have given the watching Fabio Capello food for thoughtEvery January, on the eve of Epiphany, a witch known as La Befana descends on Italian households. Old and hideous in appearance but generous of spirit, she brings gifts to all those...