English Championship Betting Odds

Carroll passes West Ham medical

Andy Carroll is on the brink of joining West Ham permanently after passing a medical with the Premier League club.

Pearce leaves England U-21 post

England Under-21s are looking for a new manager after Stuart Pearce was informed he will not be kept on.

Southgate odds-on for U-21 job

Sky Bet make Gareth Southgate favourite for England Under-21 job following the decision not to extend Stuart Pearce's deal.

Thiago fires Spain to Euro glory

Thiago Alcantara's hat-trick helped Spain to a 4-2 win over Italy in the final of the European Under-21 Championship.

Newcastle confirm Kinnear role

Newcastle have confirmed the appointment of Joe Kinnear as their new director of football on a three-year deal.

Anniversary fixtures announced

The Football League has announced six special league fixtures to be played on the opening weekend of next season.

Villa complete Helenius signing

Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Danish striker Nicklas Helenius on a three-year deal.

Torres set for Mourinho talks

Fernando Torres has brushed off links with Barcelona and insisted he wants to hear Jose Mourinho's plans for him.

Cavani hints at Real preference

Edinson Cavani has hinted he would prefer to join Real Madrid over Man City or Chelsea, describing them as a "beautiful team".

Liverpool told to up Alberto bid

Sevilla admit Liverpool have made a "very good" offer for midfielder Luis Alberto but the Spanish club want more.