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Lawro's World Cup predictions - quarter-finals

BBC Sport's football expert Mark Lawrenson gives his predictions for the World Cup quarter-finals.

QPR lining up Ferdinand and Caulker

QPR expect to sign Rio Ferdinand on a free transfer and have had an offer accepted for Cardiff City's Steven Caulker.

Seven Germany players suffer with flu

Seven Germany players are suffering from mild flu symptoms ahead of their World Cup quarter-final with France.

Can completes Liverpool transfer

Liverpool finalise the signing of Bayer Leverkusen's Germany under-21 international midfielder Emre Can.

Three firms bid for Man Utd kit deal

Three sportswear giants are in talks with Man Utd over a deal to become the club's new kit manufacturer next year.

Scotland midfielder leaves Cardiff

Scottish international midfielder Don Cowie is leaving Cardiff City after three years at the club.

Magpies targeting top four - De Jong

New signing Siem de Jong says Newcastle United will be aiming for a Champions League place this season.

West Ham to sign Ipswich's Cresswell

Ipswich Town defender Aaron Cresswell will complete a move to West Ham for more than £2m by the end of the week.

Prandelli holds talks with Galatasaray

Former Italy manager Cesare Prandelli is in talks to replace Roberto Mancini as coach of the Turkish side.