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Boswinga worry for Blues

Jose Boswinga was set to undergo a scan on Thursday after being substituted during the first half of his Chelsea debut. Read

Friedel nears Ewood exit

Brad Friedel's lengthy stay at Blackburn appears close to an end after Rovers accepted a bid from an undisclosed Premier League club, believed to be Aston Villa. Read

Murray progresses in Toronto

British number one Andy Murray advanced to the third round of the Rogers Cup with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Sweden's Thomas Johansson in the ATP Masters event in Toronto on Wednesday night. Read

Tevez: Give Ronaldo Real deal

Manchester United striker Carlos Tevez has broken ranks by claiming Cristiano Ronaldo should be allowed to join Real Madrid if he wishes. Read

Black Cats pounce for Tainio

Sunderland have announced the signing of Tottenham midfielder Teemu Tainio, with Pascal Chimbonda's arrival expected to be confirmed imminently. Read

Gay pulls out of London clash

World 100 metres champion Tyson Gay has pulled out of his eagerly-anticipated head-to-head with Asafa Powell at the Aviva London Grand Prix on Friday night. Read

Boro and Wigan agree Cattermole fee

Middlesbrough midfielder Lee Cattermole has been given permission to talk to Wigan and undergo a medical after the clubs agreed an undisclosed fee. Read

Rovers accept Friedel bid

Blackburn goalkeeper Brad Friedel looks set to leave Ewood Park after the club accepted a bid from an undisclosed Premier League club. Read

Sastre seizes yellow jersey

Frank Schleck surrendered the yellow jersey to team-mate Carlos Sastre as the Spaniard kicked away to a convincing victory on Alpe d'Huez in the 17th stage of the Tour de France. Read

Raikkonen to see out Ferrari deal

Reigning world champion Kimi Raikkonen has insisted he will see out his Ferrari contract. Read

Scolari shrugs off Fergie comments

Chelsea coach Luiz Felipe Scolari refused to be drawn into a pre-season war of words with Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson following comments the Brazilian's charges are too old to mount a title challenge. Read

Johnson future in doubt

Andrew Johnson's future is increasingly unclear after Everton insisted they have not received a £10.5million offer for the striker from Fulham. Read

Flintoff: Lay off Pattinson

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has played down the impact of Darren Pattinson's surprise inclusion in the team to play South Africa in the second Test at Headingley. Read

Hammers sign Swiss ace

West Ham have completed the £5million signing of Switzerland international Valon Behrami from Lazio. Read

Brown: King deal near

Hull manager Phil Brown claims a deal for Wigan striker Marlon King is "almost 90% done". Read

Boro ponder Cattermole bid

Middlesbrough are considering an revised offer from Wigan for midfielder Lee Cattermole. Read

Burgess blow for England

England's World Cup hopes received a setback on Wednesday when Bradford's outstanding forward Sam Burgess was told he must undergo shoulder surgery which will force him to miss the tournament. Read

Keane on verge of signings

Sunderland manager Roy Keane is hoping to make a major transfer breakthrough by the weekend. Read

Botham leads criticism of selectors

The fall-out over England's selection of Darren Pattinson continued on Wednesday with three former captains demanding explanations. Read

Miller asks Vaughan to explain

National selector Geoff Miller has sought an explanation from captain Michael Vaughan following his comments about team selection for the second Test against South Africa. Read