Gallas 'stripped' of captain role
William Gallas loses the Arsenal captaincy after his public attack on the team, BBC Sport understands.... more

Kinnear open to role for Shearer
Manager Joe Kinnear tells the BBC's Football Focus "the door is always open" for Alan Shearer to work at Newcastle.... more

Hatton & Malignaggi make weight
Ricky Hatton and Paulie Malignaggi both make the weight ahead of their light-welterweight contest in Las Vegas on Saturday.... more

Berbatov & Brown out for Man Utd
Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov will miss two games, while defender Wes Brown is out for up to five weeks.... more

Swansea 2-3 Birmingham
A Kevin Phillips inspired Birmingham comeback ends Swansea's unbeaten Championship home record at the Liberty Stadium.... more

Gloucester 39-10 Bristol
Gloucester climb to second in the Premiership table with a bonus-point victory in the West country derby against Bristol.... more

Gerrard vows to stay at Anfield
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard says he wants to end his career at Anfield before turning to management.... more