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Di Michele happy at Hammers

David Di Michele insists he is happy at West Ham despite his lack of playing time this season. Read

Gunners recruits must be 'special'

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will consider signing only players of "a special class" during the transfer window. Read

Fears grow for missing Fai

New Zealand Warriors star Sonny Fai is missing, presumed drowned, after being swept out to sea off a beach near Auckland. Read

Illingworth: Pietersen will win

Former chairman of selectors Ray Illingworth has predicted Kevin Pietersen will win his power struggle with coach Peter Moores - and believes the England captain must be central to all major decisions within the team. Read

Tigers wait on Meyer decision

Leicester could lose the services of head coach Heyneke Meyer only months after appointing him as Marcelo Loffreda's successor. Read

Downing wants move

Middlesbrough winger Stewart Downing has handed in a written transfer request, PA Sport understands. Read

Downing transfer request expected

Middlesbrough winger Stewart Downing was expected to hand in a written transfer request on Monday. Read

Cup among O'Neill's priorities - for now

Martin O'Neill insists the FA Cup is high on his priorities for Aston Villa's season for now - but may change his mind as their Champions League charge progresses. Read

Paterson will learn - Davis

Southampton captain Kelvin Davis believes Matt Paterson will learn from the red card shame that cost them any chance of an FA Cup upset against Manchester United. Read

Cole revelling in partnership

Ice-cool Carlton Cole is desperate for West Ham to keep hold of firebrand strike-partner Craig Bellamy because he is a firm believer in the theory that opposites attract. Read

Siddle stars for Aussies

A maiden five-wicket haul for paceman Peter Siddle saw Australia finish day three of the third Test on top despite the best efforts of Mark Boucher, who rescued South Africa's innings with a well-made 89. Read

Hughes receives Cook backing

Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook has backed manager Mark Hughes to turn things around at Eastlands in the wake of their shock FA Cup capitulation against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Read

Taylor's a champion again

Phil Taylor produced a brilliant display to thump Raymond van Barneveld 7-1 in the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship and take his 14th world title. Read

Emotional exit for Greatbatch

Shaun Greatbatch stole the show at the BDO World Darts Championships at Lakeside on Sunday despite failing to win a set in his first-round clash with John Walton. Read

United breeze past Saints

Manchester United earned themselves an FA Cup fourth round home tie against Tottenham with an easy 3-0 victory over 10-man Southampton. Read

Tigers fightback stuns Bath

Leicester staged a stunning late fightback to dent Bath's Guinness Premiership title ambitions in a thrilling 24-22 win at Welford Road. Read

Merseyside rivals handed cup clash

The fourth round of the FA Cup will feature a Merseyside derby after Liverpool and Everton were the first two balls drawn out of the hat. Read

Villa edge past battling Gills

James Milner marked his 23rd birthday with a brace as Aston Villa overcame an almighty scare to beat Gillingham 2-1 in the FA Cup third round. Read

Rangers sink Caley

A second-half double from Kris Boyd and a stunning strike from Pedro Mendes saw Rangers sink bottom side Inverness.and close the gap on Clydesdale Bank Premier League leaders Celtic to five points. Read

Chimbonda's Lyon switch off - Agent

Pascal Chimbonda's possible move from Sunderland to Lyon is now "dead", according to the player's agent, Roger Boli. Read