Football Blog

Barcelona began the defence of their La Liga title with a 3-0 win over Sporting Gijon at Camp Nou.

Skysports.com understands Doncaster are closing in on the signing of Celtic striker Chris Killen.

Stoke City have announced the signing of Uruguay international Diego Arismendi.

Reports in Holland suggest Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink is attracting interest from the Premier League.

Monaco have agreed a deal to sign Eidur Gudjohnsen from Barcelona.

Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock was delighted to earn a point after a 1-1 draw with Peterborough.

Skysports.com understands Bristol City are poised to sign former Celtic midfielder Evander Sno.

An American consortium are hoping to hold talks with Newcastle over a possible takeover deal in the next 48 hours.

Danny Guthrie handed Newcastle a 1-0 win over Leicester to ensure the Magpies climb top of the table.

Sunderland have secured the signing of Hull City defender Michael Turner for an undisclosed fee.