Wayne Rooney is expected to remain with the England squad for the Euro 2012 qualifier in Switzerland on Tuesday despite allegations over his private life appearing in two Sunday newspapers.

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Wayne Rooney set to remain with England squad

Newcastle United boss Chris Hughton has confirmed he is taking a look at 19-year-old French midfielder Nacim Boukhelifa.

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Hughton confirms Boukhelifa interest

Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti says Frank Lampard will be available for selection when the Blues make the short trip to West Ham.

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Lampard set for early return

Sprint champion claims he is good at football too.

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New signing Bebe also misses out.

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Xavi believes Barcelona are still the favourites to win La Liga despite Real Madrid further strengthening their squad.

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Xavi confident Barcelona can reclaim Liga title

Former France coach Raymond Domenech has reportedly been fired from his last remaining job with the French Football Federation for his role in the team’s disastrous World Cup. The federation told Domenech in writing Thursday that he was fired from his post on the federation’s technical advisory board, France-3 TV said Sunday.

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Report: Raymond Domenech fired from FFF post (AP)

James Milner is hoping Wayne Rooney makes the trip to Switzerland with England for Tuesday’s Euro 2012 qualifying match.

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Milner hoping Roo won’t miss Swiss

England striker Wayne Rooney is to travel to Switzerland as planned for the team’s European Championship qualifier despite reports about his private life being splashed across British tabloids. The Football Association says that Rooney trained as normal on Sunday morning and would be flying out with the rest of the squad on Monday before Tuesday night’s match.

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Rooney to stay with England despite tabloid claims (AP)

Former Liverpool and Lyon boss Gerard Houllier has refused to rule out the possibility of taking a role at Aston Villa.

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Frenchman quiet on Villa talk

Alan Hutton is desperate for Tottenham to lower his price tag so he can secure regular first-team football – but he would be reluctant to return to Rangers.

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Hutton desperate to resolve Tottenham future

Brazil international could not settle to life in England.

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Azzurri coach Cesare Prandelli believes Luca Cigarini is the natural successor to Andrea Pirlo.

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Italy Coach Cesare Prandelli: Luca Cigarini Is Long-Term Replacement For Andrea Pirlo (Goal.com)

Aston Villa hope to appoint Gerard Houllier as successor to Martin O’Neill in the next 48 hours.

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Aston Villa hope to appoint Houllier within 48 hours

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp admits he was relieved to discover Michael Dawson is expected to be fit within eight weeks.

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Redknapp relieved after Dawson scan

Aston Villa hope to appoint Gerard Houllier as successor to Martin O’Neill in the next 48 hours.

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Villa aim to appoint Houllier

France needs a victory against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday to kickstart its European Championship qualifying campaign after the team’s World Cup hangover continued with a surprise home defeat to Belarus in its Group D opener. Most French supporters got behind the team at the Stade de France on Friday but the players could not respond, slipping to a demoralizing 1-0 loss in Laurent…

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France under pressure after opening defeat (AP)

Stoke boss Tony Pulis has revealed new-boy Eidur Gudjohnsen will play some part against Aston Villa on September 13.

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Pulis eyes Eidur action

Manchester United are believed to be in talks with Panathinaikos regarding an £8million move for midfielder Sotiris Ninis.

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United open midfielder talks

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has no fresh injury worries ahead of Tuesday night’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Andorra.

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No fresh injuries for Ireland boss Trapattoni

Paul Konchesky admits his move to Liverpool is a big step but says he is relishing the chance to play at “the highest level”.

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Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves and new-boy Bebe have been left out of the Champions League squad.

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No Euro action for axed duo

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp admits he was relieved to discover Michael Dawson is expected to be fit within eight weeks.

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Redknapp admits relief over Dawson injury

Midfielder Esteban Cambiasso has rejected suggestions Inter are an ultra-defensive side.

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Cambiasso defends Inter Milan’s style of football

Steven Fletcher is expected to withdraw from the Scotland squad for their Euro 2012 Euro qualifying game against Liechtenstein at Hampden on Tuesday.

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Fletcher doubt for Scotland

Italy boss Cesare Prandelli has vowed to make the side stronger and more entertaining as they look to bounce back from their World Cup disappointment.

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Prandelli vows to make Italy more entertaining

Bolton defender Gary Cahill believes he is ready to take a place in the England starting line-up after impressing in his debut.

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No Swiss miss for Cahill

Spurs boss Harry Redknapp has revealed Michael Dawson is “absolutely devastated” after being ruled out for around eight weeks.

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Dawson could miss both Inter ties

Perth Glory maintained their unbeaten start to the A-League season with a 2-1 victory over Wellington Phoenix at nib Stadium.

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Fabio Capello has vowed to battle back from the media criticism and prove himself a success with England.

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England boss Capello determined to defy critics