Shrewsbury 3 Swansea 1

Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that the club have agreed a fee of £1.5m for FC Utrecht goalkeeper Michel Vorm.

The façade of a hotel in the Copacabana beach district of Rio de Janeiro collapsed today, killing two and burying as many as 12 people on one of the city’s busiest avenues, the fire department said.

BARCELONA striker Samuel Eto’o scored a stunning hat-trick in a 5-0 Nou Camp demolition of Panathinaikos that put the Catalans on the brink of qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League last night.

Jose Mourinho laughed at the suggestion that Alex Ferguson is under any pressure, but it needed a defeat of Benfica to let some steam escape from the Old Trafford cooking pot.