Draw for European World Cup qualifying playoffs
Rep Ireland v France
Portugal v Bosnia
Russia v Slovenia
Greece v Ukraine

Serie A
Milan 2-1 Roma - ESPN
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Premier League post match quotes
Blackburn v Burnley - Sporting Life
Wigan v Man City - Sporting Life

Primera Division
Valencia 0-0 Barcelona - ESPN
Real Madrid 4-2 Valladolid - ESPN
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Ligue 1
Lyon 0-2 Sochaux - ESPN
Auxerre 1-0 Bordeaux - ESPN
Nancy 0-3 Marseille - ESPN
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Championship
West Brom 3-1 Reading - ESPN
Nottm Forest 1-0 Newcastle - ESPN
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Bundesliga
Top of the table clash betwee Hamburg and Leverkusen finishes 0-0 - report to follow
Freiburg 1-2 Bayern Munich - ESPN
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SPL
Rangers top after win at St Johnstone - BBC
Celtic held at home by Motherwell - BBC
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Storrie : Drop in value of Gaydamak portfolio started crisis
- "Sacha would finance the transfers effectively and the excess on the players’ wages"
- "Harry was told the funds were available from the owner"

Harry : Police tax probe has made my wife ill
- "Sometimes there is smoke without fire"

Lescott : No support for anti-racism drives after Emre let-off
- "The whole thing was badly handled"

Maradona refuses to apologise for post match comments
- manager told critics to "suck it and keep sucking it"

Redknapp : Portsmouth owners responsible for debt not me
- "If you can't afford a player, they shouldn't buy him"

10-man Ghana win Under-20 World Cup on penalties
- Ghana are first African team to win tournament

Asian clubs offer £2.75m per match to borrow Ronaldo
- Spanish media report money would be split 50-50 between Real Madrid and player

Bilic to stay on as Croatia manager
- "We won't resign as the FA, players and people involved in football want us to stay"

Zola pledges future to West Ham
- "I am determined to fulfil my promises"

Wenger rules out Arsenal deal for Campbell
- defender is training with Gunners to help maintain fitness
Hill-Wood : I would welcome takeover bid from Kroenke - Sky Sports
Eboue plays down transfer talk - Sky Sports

Zenden signs for Sunderland until end of season
- Bruce : "It was a no-brainer"

Hughes plays down Robinho Barcelona comments
- "We don't know the context, or how the questions were put to Robbie"
Hughes : City will not throw money around in future transfer windows - Sky Sports

Independent : Capello will pick Beckham and Crouch for WC
- England coach has already decided both will be included in 23-man squad

Al Fahim plays the race card in dispute with Al Faraj
- "Al Faraj brough in Ben Haim, Avram Grant and board member Mark Jacob"
- "I opposed selling Belhadj, helped get citizenship for Yebda and am trying to buy Zaki"

Yeung promises Birmingham £80m over next two windows
- "It is our ambition to be up there with Manchester United and Chelsea, step by step"
Yeung : "We will look for young players in China so that all Chinese people love Birmingham City as their favourite team" - Sun
- Yu suggests he will be involved in coaching Birmingham team

Defour : "If Utd came knocking I would not cause problems"
Utd and City both tracking Inter full back Maicon - MEN
Utd and Chelsea scout Brazil Under-20 midfielder Teixeira - NOTW

Robinho : "Of course I would like to play for Barcelona"
Barcelona willing to take Robinho on loan if City refuse to sell - Mirror

Honduras president orders Palacios to miss London flight
- midfielder set to miss weekend game after being told to attend qualification celebrations

Eboue a January target for Atletico Madrid
- Spaniards also interested in Fran Merida

Smith ; Old Firm must leave Scotland
- "If we don’t, Scottish football is in danger of dying"

Blatter says Russia has "good chance" of hosting WC
- FIFA president met Putin in Moscow on Thursday

Pompey did not consult Hart over appointment of Grant
- Hart : "It is good to have somebody to share the responsibility"

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