The Netherlands booked their place in next year's World Cup finals with a 2-1 victory over Iceland in Reykjavik tonight.

SLOVAKIA rounded off their Group D campaign with a resounding win over minnows San Marino.

SLOVAKIA have lost two players through suspension for Wednesday’s Group D clash with the Republic of Ireland at Croke Park.

Slovakia have moved back into contention in Euro 2008 qualifying Group D thanks to a second half comeback against Cyprus in Nicosia.

Bryan Robson has praised the impact made by midfielder Jan Kozak since joining West Brom on loan from Artmedia Bratislava during the January transfer window.

Chelsea survived the dismissal of Arjen Robben to move a step closer to retaining their Barclays Premiership title today with a 2-1 win at West Brom.

Chairman Jeremy Peace believes reducing the size of West Brom’s first-team squad – and putting the accent on quality rather than quantity – will bolster their chances of staying in the Barclays Premiership.

West Brom’s transfer deadline day signing Nigel Quashie is poised to make his debut in the home Barclays Premiership clash with Mark Hughes’ side.

West Brom manager Bryan Robson will resist the temptation to give a debut to new signing Jan Kozak in the Barclays Premiership clash with Charlton at The Valley.

West Brom are stepping up their efforts to sign Southampton midfielder Nigel Quashie in a £1m (€1.5m) plus deal.

MANCHESTER CITY boss Stuart Pearce is looking at four potential signings to bring to Eastlands before the transfer window closes.

West Brom have completed the signing of Slovakian midfielder Jan Kozak on loan for the remainder of the season.

Bryan Robson has told the West Brom supporters who booed midfielder Darren Carter during Saturday’s shock defeat by Sunderland “to take a look at themselves”.

West Brom are closing in on the signature of Slovakian midfielder Jan Kozak, who is expected to join the club on loan for the remainder of the season.

West Brom are closing in on the signature of Slovakian midfielder Jan Kozak, who is expected to join the club on loan for the remainder of the season.

Slovakian midfielder Jan Kozak is on the verge of joining West Brom on loan from Artmedia Bratislava for the remainder of the season.

West Brom manager Bryan Robson is to step up his efforts to sign Slovakian international Jan Kozak on loan for the remainder of the season.

Artmedia 2 Rangers 2

Artmedia Bratislava 5 Celtic 0

Artmedia Bratislava 5 Celtic 0

Gordon Strachan made a terrible start as Celtic manager tonight after watching his new-look side slump to a humiliating five-goal Champions League qualifying drubbing and arguably the worst European night in their history in the Tehelne Polie Stadium.

Celtic will face Artmedia Bratislava in the Champions League second qualifying round after the Slovakians came from behind to defeat Kazakhstan’s Kairat Almaty.