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Brett Favre is to extend his record-breaking career for another season after signing up once more with the Minnesota Vikings.

Blackpool have agreed a fee with Bournemouth for highly-rated young striker Brett Pitman.

England international James Milner has targeted Premier League glory after sealing his move to Manchester City from Aston Villa.

Matt Prior admits England have left themselves with plenty to do after disappointing with the bat on the opening day of the third Test.

World number one Rafael Nadal has advanced to the third round of the ATP Cincinnati Masters with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over American Taylor Dent.

Arsenal's France midfielder Samir Nasri will be sidelined for a month following knee surgery, the English Premier League club said overnight.

Kevin MacDonald is still unsure whether he wants to replace Martin O'Neill on a permanent basis.

Roberto Mancini claims Man City have ended their summer spending spree with the signing of James Milner.

Pakistan paceman Wahab Riaz took five wickets on debut as the tourists made a strong start to the third Test at the Oval.

Stephen Ireland has admitted one of his first targets with Aston Villa is to get regular football.

Blackpool have announced that Karl Oyston has resigned as chairman and director with immediate effect.

Commonwealth Games Federation president Mike Fennell inspects venues in New Delhi as allegations of suspect deals and mismanagement continue to plague Delhi games organisers.

Australian basketball pioneer and retired Melbourne Tigers head coach Lindsay Gaze receives Legend status at the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame dinner.

Any fears that Nash Rawiller's spring carnival aspirations would be dented after a bout of pneumonia quickly erased with a winning double at Randwick.

Michael Lynch: My view is that he has become something of a circus.

Stoke have clinched a deal to bring in Jon Walters from Ipswich for an initial fee of £2.75million.

England midfielder James Milner has completed his move to Man City with Stephen Ireland heading in the opposite direction to Aston Villa.

Javier Mascherano and Daniel Agger will miss Liverpool's Europa League tie against Trabzonspor.

Fulham have completed the signing of Belgium international Moussa Dembele on a three-year contract from AZ Alkmaar.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon has confirmed he would like to sign Manchester City's Shay Given on loan.