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.
Wolverhampton Wanderers sign Marseille's former France U21 defender Ronald Zubar on a four-year deal.
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 have completed the signing of Michael Chopra from Sunderland for a club-record fee.
Sheffield United have had bids accepted for Watford striker Tommy Smith and Bristol City winger Michael McIndoe.
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.