British football fans will miss the Manchester United No 7’s undoubted skills, but not his petulant ways
Transfer talk: Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has £80m to spend on finding a new No 7 for the Old Trafford club
Long awaited transfer set to finally go through as Manchester United accept world record offer for the Portuguese winger
Media comment: The England manager must wish the World Cup started now, so well-prepared is his side
Transfer Talk: the Portuguese winger is to leave Manchester United after the club accepted a world record offer from Real Madrid
The World Cup-winning football coach has signed an unlikely 18-month contract with Bunyodkor, from Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Media comment: The England manager is committed to qualifying for the World Cup before he starts to tinker with his side
The Argentinean would demand a wage of £11m to swap Atletico Madrid for London, which even Roman Abramovich is balking at
The former Manchester United teammates should both start tonight's World Cup qualifying fixture against Andorra at Wembley
The Brazilian superstar signs for the Spanish giants for £56m to signal the return of the Galacticos
A giant baobab tree sculpture is erected outside the Southbank Centre in London. The installation, entitled Under the Baobab, is made from brightly coloured fabrics from around the world and is part of the centre's Festival of the World exhibition.
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