The Premier League have held discussions with the Football Association and FIFA about an extension to the transfer window for clubs to complete medicals and agree personal terms.

West Ham could emerge from the Carlos Tevez affair with several million pounds if the Premier League and the striker’s advisers agree to a deal for an out-of-court-settlement put forward by the club’s lawyers.

Fulham boss Chris Coleman believes the move towards using technology in football will eventually help prevent decisions going in favour of bigger clubs.

PREMIER League chiefs will urge the sport’s rule-makers this weekend to consider using video technology pioneered by Hawk-Eye to end uncertainty over goal-line decisions.

Tropical Storm Bill pounded the Gulf Coast today, spinning off a tornado that injured four people and left nearly 200,000 homes and businesses without power.

GOALKEEPER Mark Bosnich has lost his case against unfair dismissal from Chelsea.

Premier League chiefs have begun analysing evidence from Chelsea and Charlton as they prepared to deliver their verdict on the sandy pitch recently ripped up at Stamford Bridge.

Goalkeeper Mark Bosnich must wait until next week before learning whether he has won his case for unfair dismissal against Chelsea.

Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke, who took his call for “white survival” to Europe during an investigation into his activities, today admitted charges of mail fraud and filing a false tax return.

Hurricane Lili gave Louisiana’s coast a 100 mph overnight battering that swamped streets, knocked out power and snapped trees.