Andy Todd is on his way out of Blackburn after the experienced defender was told the club are willing to sell him.

Blackburn defender Lucas Neill remains intent on leaving Ewood Park.

DEPOSED Rangers captain Barry Ferguson could be in the sights of a number of Barclays Premiership clubs following his fall-out with Ibrox manager Paul Le Guen.

WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison has been forced to vacate his title “on medical advice”.

The father of WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison has spoken of his heartbreak at visiting his son in a Spanish jail.

Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Gordon Taylor believes a permanent independent body to oversee transfers would have a positive influence on the game.

The English Football Association is unlikely to disclose the volume or nature of any evidence of corruption provided by the BBC from the controversial Panorama programme.

Officials from the Football Association and the BBC will meet on Monday to discuss the hand-over of any evidence of corruption collected by the Panorama programme.

Players’ agent Peter Harrison has defended his activities after being caught up in the BBC’s Panorama investigation into football corruption.

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp is standing up for close friend Sam Allardyce after the Bolton boss was the subject of ‘bung’ allegations in Tuesday night’s BBC Panorama programme.

Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson has revealed that his club approached his Newcastle counterpart Freddy Shepherd to end any interest in Boro youngster Nathan Porritt.

Chelsea and Liverpool face an investigation by the Football Association and Premier League into BBC Panorama's allegations that they breached regulations in trying to tempt an England youth player away from Middlesbrough.

Bolton manager Sam Allardyce tonight insisted he will “fight” allegations by the BBC’s Panorama programme that he has received illegal payments.

Bolton manager Sam Allardyce was at the centre of allegations about illegal payments in football made by the BBC’s Panorama programme tonight.

WBO featherweight title holder Scott Harrison has become embroiled in a row with his management team following suggestions he struggles to make the weight.

Jussi Jaaskelainen’s agent today confirmed that the Bolton goalkeeper has rejected the club’s first offer of a new contract.

WBO world featherweight champion Scott Harrison will fly to Las Vegas in November to issue a ringside challenge to the winner of the third battle between Marco Antonio Barrera and Erik Morales.

Celtic look to have failed in their bid to land Rivaldo with his English representative claiming the Brazilian star is just days away from signing for Bolton.

WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison is thriving on a new dietary regime ahead of his title defence against Armenian challenger William Abelyan at Braehead next month.

BOLTON boss Sam Allardyce will end his interest in Rivaldo if the Brazilian star does not state his intentions in the next few days.

Bolton boss Sam Allardyce will end his interest in Rivaldo if the Brazilian star does not state his intentions within the next few days.

Bolton were hoping to hear today whether their audacious swoop for Brazilian superstar Rivaldo has been successful.

Rivaldo is “very close” to joining Bolton, according to the player’s English representative Peter Harrison.

Rivaldo’s agent Peter Harrison is hopeful that the former world player of the year will be a Bolton player within the next 48 hours.

The Chelsea rollercoaster rumbled into a new trough tonight, with chief executive Trevor Birch ruling out any significant transfers during the January window – to concentrate instead on “putting our house in order“.

BRITAIN were defeated in their historic first return to the America’s Cup stage in 15 years, as they lost to Team Dennis Conner’s vastly experienced crew on Stars and Stripes in the first showcase race of the 31st America’s Cup series.

THEY MAY have been jousting there for the last two months, jostling, sandbagging and sprinting to see whose latest boat has the edge, and whose despite the millions invested in research and development may yet be ‘off the pace’, but the real 2002/3 America’s Cup story starts to unfold in earnest next Tuesday.

CHELSEA'S £15m-rated frontman Eidur Gudjohnsen yesterday warned he may quit if he does not secure a bumper pay rise.

Eidur Gudjohnsen’s agent has warned Chelsea that the striker could quit the club over a simmering pay dispute.

PETER HARRISON, the backer who has sunk a reported £22m into Britain's America's Cup Challenge, was last night wearing his widest smile of the week after his Farr 52 Chernikeeff 2 won the showcase IRM High Performance Class's 24.2 mile coastal race.

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill today urged Paul Lambert to sign a new contract to keep him at the club beyond 2003.

Shares in Chelsea Village have risen by 14% this morning after it was reported that the Premiership club could be the subject of a takeover bid.