Football News Today

Football News Today

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Defender Harding moves to Forest

Left-back Dan Harding joins Championship club Nottingham Forest on a three-year deal from Southampton for an undisclosed fee.

GB's Bellamy calms injury fears

Craig Bellamy expects to be fit to face UAE on Sunday, despite picking up a knock in Great Britain's Olympic opener.

Man City beat Arsenal in friendly

Manchester City beat an Arsenal side without Robin van Persie 2-0 in Beijing thanks to goals from Pablo Zabaleta and Yaya Toure.

McCoist criticises 'hostile' SPL

Rangers manager Ally McCoist criticises the SPL for pursuing "as hostile an agenda as possible towards" the club.

Gers gain conditional membership

Rangers are granted a conditional SFA membership, which will allow Sunday's Ramsdens Cup tie with Brechin City to go ahead.

Derry City 0-1 Shamrock Rovers

Derry City suffer a sixth home league defeat this season as Stephen Kenny's Shamrock Rovers team earn a 1-0 win.

Forest sign Halford from Pompey

Nottingham Forest sign defender Greg Halford from cash-strapped League One side Portsmouth for an undisclosed fee.

Terry charged over Ferdinand row

Chelsea captain John Terry is charged by the Football Association following his clash with QPR's Anton Ferdinand.

Defender Vlaar agrees Villa terms

Aston Villa agree personal terms with Feyenoord defender Ron Vlaar who will now have a medical at Villa Park.

Sunderland's Turner joins Norwich

Norwich City sign Sunderland defender Michael Turner for an undisclosed fee, handing him a two-year deal.

Former referee Taylor passes away

Former World Cup final referee Jack Taylor OBE passes away at the age of 82 at his home in Shropshire.

Keeper Heaton joins Bristol City

Bristol City sign former Cardiff goalkeeper Tom Heaton on a one-year deal with the option of a further season.

Leeds sign Norris from Portsmouth

Portsmouth midfielder David Norris completes his move to Leeds United, leaving Pompey with six contracted players.

Celtic can boost Scots - McCourt

Celtic's Paddy McCourt believes progressing to the Champions League group stages would provide a boost for Scottish football.

VIDEO: Hoilett's screamer against Norwich

Watch new QPR signing Junior Hoilett score a superb goal for Blackburn against Norwich in the Premier League last season.

Fulham stadium expansion agreed

Fulham's plans to extend the capacity of their Craven Cottage ground to 30,000 are approved.

Blackburn's Hoilett signs for QPR

Queens Park Rangers sign out-of-contract Blackburn Rovers forward Junior Hoilett on a four-year contract.

Nasri gets three-match France ban

Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri receives a three-match ban from the France team after an incident at Euro 2012.

Capello attacks England Euro bid

Fabio Capello insists England would have gone beyond the quarter-finals at Euro 2012 had he still been at the helm.

Giggs criticises Senegal tackling

Ryan Giggs claims Senegal's Sadio Manu could have been sent off three times in the 1-1 draw with Great Britain.

A different type of football

A carnival atmosphere, two left-backs and unfounded pie rumours - Great Britain v Senegal was a contrast to football as we know it

Taylor anger after Bellamy tackle

Neil Taylor says a tackle on Wales team-mate Craig Bellamy during Great Britain's opening 1-1 Olympics draw with Senegal could have broken his leg.

VIDEO: Highlights: Belarus 1-0 New Zealand

A goal from Dmitry Baga gives Belarus a 1-0 win over New Zealand in Group C of the London 2012 Olympic football tournament.

VIDEO: Great Britain denied by Senegal

Great Britain's men's football team fail to win their opening game at London 2012 as Senegal grab a late equaliser at Old Trafford.

Brazil hold off Egypt fightback

Brazil hold off an Egypt fightback to open their Olympic campaign with a 3-2 victory while Belarus also win in Group C.

VIDEO: Highlights: Brazil 3-2 Egypt

Brazil score three first-half goals to beat Egypt at the Millennium Stadium in their opening Group C match of London 2012.

GB denied by late Senegal strike

Senegal strike a late but deserved equaliser to frustrate Great Britain on their return to men's Olympic football after a 52-year hiatus.

VIDEO: Highlights: Gabon 1-1 Switzerland

Gabon equaliser late in the first half sees them share the points with Switzerland in their opening Group B fixture at St James' Park.

VIDEO: Bellamy scores GB's first Olympic goal

Craig Bellamy scores GB's first goal at the London 2012 Olympics to put his team 1-0 up against Senegal.

VIDEO: Highlights - UAE 1-2 Uruguay

Goals from Gaston Ramirez and Nicolas Lodeiro give Uruguay a 2-1 win over United Arab Emirates in their opening match of London 2012.

Uruguay beat UAE after comeback

Uruguay come from behind to open their Olympic football campaign with a narrow victory over an impressive UAE.

Spain suffer shock Japan defeat

Japan pull off the first shock of the Olympic football competition by beating 10-man Spain 1-0 at Hampden Park.

West Ham submit £17m Carroll bid

West Ham step up interest in Liverpool's Andy Carroll by making a bid that could break their transfer record.

VIDEO: Highlights: Mexico 0-0 South Korea

Mexico and South Korea battle to a 0-0 draw at Newcastle's St James' Park in their opening fixture in Group B.

VIDEO: Highlights: Honduras 2-2 Morocco

Morocco and Honduras share the points in their opening Group D fixture at Glasgow's Hampden Park following a 2-2 draw.

Which men will star in Olympic football?

BBC Sport profiles the big names and the rising stars at the Olympic men's football tournament at London 2012

London Olympics begin - in Cardiff

Chief sports writer Tom Fordyce watches London 2012 get under way with women's football - in Wales, two days before the opening ceremony

VIDEO: Meet Team GB footballers from 1960

Captain Mike Greenwood, defender Tommy Thompson and forward Arnold Coates discuss their memories of being part of the last British football team to play at the Olympic Games.

VIDEO: Highlights: Cameroon 0-5 Brazil

Brazil put five past Cameroon to open their Group E campaign with an emphatic victory in the women's Olympic football competition.

VIDEO: Highlights: Sweden 4-1 South Africa

Two goals by Lotta Schelin help Sweden to a comfortable 4-1 victory over South Africa in the women's Olympic football group game in Coventry.

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