The Football Association have confirmed that England’s friendly against Holland at Wembley has been called off following a third night of violence in London.

Plans to build a £92m (€110.2m) stadium for England’s World Cup bid were in doubt today after campaigners won a significant victory in their bid to protect the site from development.

Crystal Palace and Bristol City have become embroiled in a bitter war of words after Palace were denied a clear goal by a refereeing error in their Coca-Cola Championship clash at Ashton Gate on Saturday.

Bristol City chairman Steve Lansdown has furiously denied a report claiming he is to meet up with an Eastern European consortium to discuss a potential takeover of the club.

Kilmarnock chairman Michael Johnston hinted that Rangers will need to pay more than £1.7m to sign Steven Naismith.