Fast forward.
SIR Alex Ferguson believes new signing Antonio Valencia can help
Manchester United to a record fourth consecutive league title.
Having sold Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid for a record . . .
Lee Ryder picks out five United players who he feels.
ANDY CARROLL THE tall physical striker has already been hailed by
Alan Shearer as a potential future No 9 - if he wants to take his
opportunity badly enough.
The Gateshead lad has netted three . . .
It's Di Baggeo; SOCCER In Brief.
ROBERTO DI MATTEO was appointed as West Brom head coach last night
following a unanimous decision by the club's board.
The 39-year-old signed a 12-month rolling contract to lead the the
Baggies, . . .
Noe way back; SOCCER In Brief.
PORTSMOUTH have confirmed the release of Noe Pamarot, Lauren, Glen
Little, Djimi Traore and Jerome Thomas - but are weighing up a new deal
for out-ofcontract captain Sol . . .
Black Cats hot on Chile strike ace.
Byline: STEVE BROWN
SUNDERLAND are tracking Chilean hot-shot Humberto Suazo, according
to sources in South and Central America.
On the day the Black Cats bid farewell to a host of out- . . .
can make their presence felt in the Championship.
out wide and as a central striker if needed.
With an explosive turn of pace and a real eye for goal, the
ambitious Congoborn young gun is keen to transfer the skills shown in
the reserves on to . . .
Black Cats hot on Chile strike ace.
Byline: STEVE BROWN
SUNDERLAND are tracking Chilean hot-shot Humberto Suazo, according
to sources in South and Central America.
And on the day the Black Cats bid farewell to a host . . .
Give me Moor; SOCCER In Brief.
RECORD Burnley signing Steven Fletcher is determined to make a name
for himself in the Premier League.
Fletcher has secured a four-year deal at Turf Moor following his
pounds 3m move from . . .
Wolves swoop; SOCCER In Brief.
WOLVES have continued their squad building ahead of the new Premier
League season with the capture of Southampton midfielder Andrew Surman.
The 22-year-old has left his boyhood club for a . . .
Carroll and other Toon young guns must grasp big chance; Former
United star Mick Martin sees a ray of light amid St James's gloo
Byline: LEE RYDER
MICK MARTIN is hoping that young gun Andy Carroll can spearhead
Newcastle United's promotion campaign.
But he has warned that failure to show hunger in the Championship
will . . .
Durham reeling as wickets fall; Wilting hosts are under
fire.
DURHAM'S batsmen were given a torrid time by Worcestershire on
day two of their County Championship clash, with three wickets falling
for as many runs.
Having slumped to 1-3 last night, Durham . . .
Leto let go; SOCCER In Brief.
LIVERPOOL winger Sebastian Leto is to join Greek outfit
Panathinaikos.
The Argentinian spent last season on loan with Pana's rivals
Olympiacos after work permit problems prevented him playing for . . .
QUIZ TIME; SPORT In Brief.
1 Which current Formula One driver will compete in the Finland
Rally later this month? 2 New Wolves signing Kevin Doyle joined Reading
from which Irish club in 2005? 3 How many Tests did Michael . . .
Premier vow; SOCCER In Brief.
NEW Blackburn midfielder Steven N'Zonzi is confident he is up
to the challenge of making the grade in the Premier League.
The 20-year-old has signed a four-year contract with Rovers after
moving . . .
Whitley boss in signing quest.
Byline: LEE RYDER
WHITLEY Bay boss Ian Chandler is looking to improve his squad as he
bids to bring the Northern League title back to Hillheads.
The FA Vase winners missed out on the title by a . . .
Perfect partners; SOCCER In Brief.
KAKA is looking forward to plying his trade alongside Cristiano
Ronaldo next season and has no doubts Real Madrid's two big summer
signings will be compatible.
Kaka, who cost Madrid a reported . . .
Toon young Carroll and other guns must grasp big chance making
the grade and watching; Former United star Mick Martin sees a ray
Byline: LEE RYDER
MICK MARTIN is hoping that young gun Andy Carroll can spearhead
Newcastle United's promotion campaign.
But he has warned that failure to show hunger in the Championship
will . . .
Ron's gone.
CRISTIANO Ronaldo's world-record transfer to Real Madrid from
Manchester United has been completed, the Premier League champions have
confirmed today.
A statement on the club's website this . . .
Hull of a move for you, Owen.
NICK BARMBY has urged his former Liverpool and England team-mate
Michael Owen to join him at Hull.
Owen, the country's fourthhighest goalscorer, becomes a
highprofile free agent today following . . .
Toon young guns must grab big chance: Martin.
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