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Marseille owner Louis-Dreyfus dies

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:22:00 GMT

Robert Louis-Dreyfus, the main shareholder in French side Marseille, has died. The 63-year-old businessman and former owner of sportswear maker Adidas took control of Marseille in 1997 and according to French media reports, invested more than �200 million in the club.

Wolves sign French defender

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:13:00 GMT

Wolverhampton Wanderers sign Marseille's former France U21 defender Ronald Zubar on a four-year deal.

Savidan career threatened by heart problem

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:26:00 GMT

France striker Steve Savidan's career could be over as his transfer from Caen to Monaco collapses because of a heart defect. The 31-year-old said that the problem came to light in medical tests ahead of the proposed move.

Cardiff complete Chopra signing

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:49:00 GMT

Cardiff have completed the signing of Michael Chopra from Sunderland for a club-record fee.

Blades close in on duo

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:57:00 GMT

Sheffield United have had bids accepted for Watford striker Tommy Smith and Bristol City winger Michael McIndoe.

Gold Cup wins for El Salvador and Canada

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:31:00 GMT

El Salvador and Canada enjoyed victories on the first day of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the regional tournament for North and Central America and the Caribbean.

Racing Club 2-1 Newell's Old Boys

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:28:00 GMT

Racing Club defeat Newell's Old Boys at the Cilindro de Avellaneda in the final round of the Clausura Championship.

El Salvador and Canada win

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:26:00 GMT

In Group A, El Salvador, backed by an impressive following at the Home Depot Centre, pull off an upset 2-1 win over Costa Rica while Canada beat Jamaica 1-0 on the first day of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Bardon rejoins Levski

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:43:00 GMT

French midfielder Cedric Bardon rejoins Levski Sofia from last season's Champions League surprise package Anorthosis Famagusta.

Ince appointed MK Dons manager

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:47:00 GMT

Paul Ince is appointed the new manager of MK Dons.

Owen signs for Manchester United

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:53:00 GMT

Michael Owen signs a two-year deal to join Manchester United on a free transfer from Newcastle United.

Chelsea sign striker Sturridge

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:33:00 GMT

Chelsea confirm the signing of promising young striker Daniel Sturridge on a four-year deal after his contract expired at Manchester City.

Gibbs signs new deal at Arsenal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:02:00 GMT

Keiron Gibbs signs a new long-term deal at Arsenal.

Daglish returns to Liverpool

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:43:00 GMT

Kenny Dalglish is returning to Liverpool to take up a senior role in their academy and as a global ambassador for the club.