Football

Jun 30, 2012: Italy captain Gianluigi Buffon has claimed the English Premier League is "no longer very faithful'' to the national team after they failed once again to pass the quarter-final stage

Jun 30, 2012: Ryan Giggs has revealed his disappointment that former Manchester United team-mate David Beckham didn't make the cut for the Great Britain Olympics football squad

Jun 30, 2012: Laurent Blanc has opened the door to Tottenham after leaving his position as France coach following the expiry of his contract

Jun 30, 2012: UEFA president Michel Platini has said suggestions France midfielder Samir Nasri should be given a two-year suspension are "ridiculous and shameful"

Jun 30, 2012: The Cardiff City Stadium will host the 2014 European Super Cup, UEFA has confirmed

Jun 30, 2012: Spain midfielder Xavi wants to further write his name in history by winning Euro 2012 on Sunday

Jun 30, 2012: Norwich have signed Rangers and Scotland defender Steven Whittaker on a four-year deal

Jun 30, 2012: Newly promoted Reading have agreed terms with Pavel Pogrebnyak and say a deal for the Russian striker should be completed in the next few days

Jun 30, 2012: Euro 2020 could be held in "12 or 13 cities" across the continent, UEFA president Michel Platini has said

Jun 30, 2012: FC Twente boss Steve McClaren has warned that it will take an "absurd" bid to prise striker Luuk de Jong from the club amid reports Newcastle United are negotiating a deal

Jun 30, 2012: Harry Redknapp has claimed he has had "loads of offers from abroad" but suggested that he is likely to wait for an offer from the Premier League to come his way

Jun 30, 2012: Swansea have denied that they have made tabled an offer for Utrecht winger Edouard Duplan after the Dutch club claimed they had rejected a bid

Jun 30, 2012: West Ham have ended their interest in four-time Champions League winner Clarence Seedorf after being put off by his £70,000-a-week wage demands

Jun 30, 2012: Gareth Southgate claims too much expectation is being pinned on Jack Wilshere, but suggested England need six Jack Wilsheres if they are to compete with the top international sides

Jun 30, 2012: Iker Casillas wants the current crop of Spanish players to ensure they go down in history

Jun 30, 2012: Antonio Cassano has shaken off a minor knee injury and will be available to start for Italy in the Euro 2012 final against Spain, according to the Azzurri team doctor

Jun 29, 2012: Harry Redknapp is backing prospective Tottenham Hotspur boss Andre Villas-Boas to challenge for the Premier League title

Jun 29, 2012: Reading have announced the signing of midfielder Danny Guthrie on a three-year deal

Jun 29, 2012: Harry Redknapp has revealed that he tried to sign Mario Balotelli during his time in charge of Tottenham Hotspur