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Rooney on target in England victory
England striker Wayne Rooney scores to help his side beat Switzerland 3-1 in Basle in their Euro 2012 qualifier.
Scotland 2-1 Liechtenstein
Stephen McManus scores in the dying seconds to defeat Liechtenstein in their Euro 2012 qualifier and save Scotland from one of their most embarrassing results.
Republic of Ireland 3-1 Andorra
The Republic of Ireland make it two wins from two games in the Euro 2012 qualifiers but have to struggle for periods in the victory over Andorra.
England U21s secure play-off berth
England Under-21s qualify for the 2011 European Championship play-offs after they beat a stubborn Lithuania.
Scotland U21s into Euro play-offs
Chris Maguire's superb late strike sends Scotland into the European Championship play-offs with a win over Austria.
Arsenal suffer Van Persie setback
Arsenal striker Robin van Persie will be sidelined with an ankle injury until at least mid-October.
Wednesday ward off administration
Sheffield Wednesday are saved from administration after reaching an agreement with their bank over an unpaid tax bill, BBC Radio Sheffield understands.
Injured Kuyt out for four weeks
Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt will be out for four weeks after injuring his shoulder while on international duty with the Netherlands.
Wales Under-21s out of play-offs
Wales miss out on a Uefa Under-21 Championship play-off spot as they succumb to Italy in Pescara.
Germany U21 3-0 N Ireland U21
Northern Ireland complete their European Under-21 Championship qualifying game with a disappointing defeat in Germany.
Giggs 'perfect answer' for Wales
Eric Harrison says Ryan Giggs would be an ideal Wales manager should John Toshack step down but feels it is probably too early for him.
Terry and Lampard close to return
Chelsea duo John Terry and Frank Lampard could both return from injury for Saturday's match at West Ham.
Etuhu pens new deal with Fulham
Dickson Etuhu signs a three-year contract extension at Premier League Fulham.
Scotland and Celtic honour Stein
Scotland and Celtic will this week each hold a minute's applause ahead of their matches to mark the 25th anniversary of Jock Stein's death.
Ward signs new deal with Bolton
Bolton teenager Danny Ward signs a new three-year contract with the Premier League club.
