Gallas 'stripped' of captain role
William Gallas loses the Arsenal captaincy after his public attack on the team, BBC Sport understands.

Kinnear open to role for Shearer
Manager Joe Kinnear tells the BBC's Football Focus "the door is always open" for Alan Shearer to work at Newcastle.

Berbatov & Brown out for Man Utd
Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov will miss two games, while defender Wes Brown is out for up to five weeks.

Swansea 2-3 Birmingham
A Kevin Phillips inspired Birmingham comeback ends Swansea's unbeaten Championship home record at the Liberty Stadium.

Huckerby trains with Blues
AFTER a successful week on the pitch, with victory in the FA Vase and three more Ridgeons League points secured, Lowestoft Town FC have been boosted by a “massive coup” off the field.

Turkey triumph for young duo
GIVEN his form throughout the year it was inevitable that Chris Soanes would win a Turkey. His victory came when, partnered by junior Sam Jaggard, he took the Saturday event with a score of 44 points.

Dominators call the shots
ARE the Dominators going to finally live up to their name in the Lowestoft Table Tennis League? Having refreshed their squad in the summer by drafting in the experienced Stuart Baxter, Waveney Dominators have now won 11 straight games in all competitions, including last week's mashing the current Monster champions.