Waves of relief resonated around the Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, but there was one corner that remained untouched by their restorative powers.

Ross McCormack insists he has not handed in an official transfer request at Cardiff but he does have concerns over his position at the club.

Preston chairman Derek Shaw has told West Brom not to bother making any approach for manager Alan Irvine.

Craig Levein has warned Willo Flood he risks rotting on the bench if he opts to quit Dundee United for Celtic.

Cardiff are aiming to beat Celtic to the signature of Manchester City youngster Ched Evans.

Celtic have expressed interest in Germany defender Alexander Madlung, according to the Wolfsburg player’s agent.

ROBBIE FOWLER will join Blackburn at their pre-season training camp in Germany after deciding to leave Cardiff.

Cardiff are preparing to table a fresh bid for Rangers striker Kris Boyd.

AARON RAMSEY has no doubt Arsenal is the “right” place for him to develop his career.

Cardiff teenager Aaron Ramsey will get to choose between Premier League rivals Manchester United, Arsenal and Everton after holding talks with all three clubs.

BARNSLEY’S hopes of ending their remarkable FA Cup run with a trip to the final in May were boosted yesterday after they were handed a semi-final tie with Cardiff City.

Former Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale is convinced he has been the victim of an Elland Road smear campaign.

Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill has admitted to signing a conditional statement of intent to join Leeds four years ago – but insists nothing legally-binding was put in place.

Former Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale claims he had an agreement with Martin O’Neill for the then Celtic manager to leave Parkhead and take over at Elland Road.

Robbie Fowler is determined to play a major role in Cardiff’s Premiership promotion bid after agreeing a two-year deal with the Bluebirds.

ROBBIE FOWLER yesterday joined Cardiff and admitted sweet-talking chairman Peter Ridsdale persuaded him to drop down a division into the Coca-Coca Championship.

KEN BATES has insisted that Leeds have been given “a clean start” after his consortium bought the troubled League One club — but doubts remain over the club’s Football League future.

Ken Bates, who today denied reports he is planning to relocate Leeds to South Leeds Stadium, has been told that entering administration may help to safeguard the club’s long-term future.

LEEDS legend Eddie Gray fears the club could struggle to get back among the game’s elite after a humiliating relegation to League One — English football’s third tier — was all but sealed.

Former Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale believes the club will never have a bright future unless they stop dwelling in the past.

Cardiff are to contest the disciplinary charges levelled at manager Dave Jones and on-loan Charlton midfielder Simon Walton.

Cardiff chairman Peter Ridsdale has described the decision to recommend plans for a new 30,000-seater stadium for council approval as “a milestone” for the club.

Coca-Cola Championship leaders Cardiff have vowed to reverse a ban on their supporters after being told by Wolves that they will not be allowed to attend their clash at Molineux.

Leeds have revealed that Eirik Bakke’s high wages are the reason he is being allowed to leave the Elland Road club.

Cardiff chairman Sam Hammam has backed claims by Bluebirds deputy chief executive Peter Ridsdale that he was ejected from the Elland Road boardroom by Leeds chairman Ken Bates.

Leeds chairman Ken Bates has denied he has banned Peter Ridsdale from Elland Road, but confirmed he was no longer welcome in the boardroom.

Former Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale has claimed he has been banned from Elland Road indefinitely after allegedly being thrown out of the boardroom following Cardiff’s 1-0 victory.

GARY KELLY is desperate for his roller-coaster career at Leeds to finish on one last high, with a final crack at the Premiership before he calls time on his love affair with the Elland Road club.

Middlesbrough striker Mark Viduka is urging the club to tie up new deals for Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and George Boateng, or risk the break up of a side he hopes is on the verge of great things.

THE Football Association are to “reflect” on their meeting with Mike Newell after the Luton manager was summoned to Soho Square to explain his claim that a ‘bung’ culture still exists in the game.

The Football Association are to “reflect” on their meeting with Mike Newell after the Luton manager was summoned to Soho Square to explain his claim that a ’bung’ culture still exists in the game.

Former Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale has revealed he turned down a transfer bung from an Italian agent.

Leeds have released Seth Johnson after reaching an agreement with the midfielder to sever his contract.

Cardiff have appointed Dave Jones as their new manager on a three-year contract.

Lucas Radebe tomorrow bids a fond farewell to Leeds – but not without a swipe at those he blames for virtually bringing the club to its knees.

Barnsley manager Paul Hart has agreed to leave the club by mutual consent.

FORGET their 10-point lead atop the Premiership and the race to an unprecedented quadruple, Chelsea are about to scoop the first honour of the Roman Abramovich era - record losses.

Former Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale was today in talks with an unnamed Coca-Cola Championship club as he looks to get involved in football again.

New Barnsley chairman Gordon Shepherd has revealed that Peter Ridsdale’s desire not to operate in a company he owned less than half of has resulted in his resignation and that of chief executive David Walker.

ASTON VILLA boss David O’Leary has set his sights on the Barclays Premiership’s big guns after hitting back at the critics who labelled him a chequebook manager.

Leeds chairman Gerald Krasner insists the club’s fans have to accept “the financial realities” which have led the board to hold talks for the sale and lease of Elland Road.

Selling James Milner is a massive step backwards for Leeds, according to an Elland Road supporters group.

A DESPONDENT Eddie Gray was last night left to reflect on the worst day of his 40-year association with Leeds United.