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Reds making stadium progress - Ayre

Reds making stadium progress - Ayre

Liverpool's managing director Ian Ayre insists progress is being made on a decision about the club's long-term future home with a new stadium and a redevelopment both still under consideration.

Hazard to decide on future

Hazard to decide on future

Eden Hazard's agent claims an agreement has been reached with all parties interested in the Belgium international and said the player will make a final decision on his future after the upcoming international friendlies.

Shanghai confident over Drogba move

Shanghai confident over Drogba move

Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua are confident of securing a move for Didier Drogba, who on Tuesday confirmed he was leaving Chelsea.

Williams agrees Castleford loan deal

Williams agrees Castleford loan deal

Castleford have signed Welsh international Rhys Williams on an initial one-month loan deal from Warrington.

Olympic torch takes a wrong turn

Olympic torch takes a wrong turn

The Olympic torch took a wrong turn on Wednesday shortly before it crossed the Clifton Suspension Bridge in a spectacular display of fireworks.

Khan announces Garcia bout

Khan announces Garcia bout

Amir Khan is set to fight WBC light-welterweight champion Danny Garcia on July 14.

Newcastle add more new faces

Newcastle add more new faces

Newcastle have added three further new signings to their squad for next season.

US finale for Clijsters

US finale for Clijsters

Former world number one Kim Clijsters has confirmed that the US Open in August will be her last tournament before she retires from the sport for a second and final time.

Parker to be checked

Parker to be checked

Roy Hodgson will assess the fitness of key midfielder Scott Parker when the England squad assembles on Wednesday to launch their preparations for Euro 2012.

Solskjaer not heading to Villa

Solskjaer not heading to Villa

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has pulled out of the running to become the new Aston Villa manager, Press Association Sport understands.

More to come from Mourinho's Madrid

More to come from Mourinho's Madrid

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho believes his team have played the best football in the world this year - and says they will only get better.

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Olympic torch takes a wrong turn

Olympic torch takes a wrong turn

The Olympic torch took a wrong turn shortly before it crossed the Clifton Suspension Bridge in a spectacular display of fireworks.

Rain dampens summer clothing sales

Rain dampens summer clothing sales

Clothing retailers suffered their worst sales performance in nearly four years in April, official figures have shown, as heavy rain dampened demand for a new summer wardrobe.

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