Friday 23 January 2015 Apps eBooks i JobsDating Shop Premier League Arsenal missed out on Angel Di Maria when he was 17, reveals Arsene Wenger as he calls for non-EU work permit rules to be scrapped Premier League Arsenal manager wants to scrap work permits for all non-EU players Ronald Koeman wants Southampton to become even more Dutch as he looks to strengthen squad A Liverpool title challenge was never on the cards, claims Brendan Rodgers Abou Diaby: Arsene Wenger hints midfielder will not be offered new contract in the summer...so has he played final Arsenal game? Eric Cantona's kung-fu kick: 20 years on from football's most outrageous moment News & Comment Quiz Fifa lose three major World Cup sponsors as Castrol, Continental and Johnson & Johnson add to pressure on Sepp Blatter's organisation News & Comment Three of Fifa's eight recognised World Cup sponsors have ended their relationship with the global tournament, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph Adrian Chiles leaves ITV: Football presenter joins exodus with immediate effect following Andy Townsend and Matt Smith announcement Paul Scholes: I just don't get phenomenon of posting dressing-room pictures Paul Scholes column: Raheem Sterling is a major asset for Liverpool, even if he isn't always the greatest striker of the ball Sam Wallace: Free-for-all transfer 'utopia' will be another step back for Premier League Transfers Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Arsenal and Manchester United battle over Paulista, Roma to sign Chelsea's Mohamed Salah Transfers Follow the latest transfer news and rumours throughout the day Chelsea transfer news and rumours: Douglas Costa says it would be a 'dream' to play for Blues; Juan Cuadrado £23m bid accepted Liverpool transfer news and rumours: Reds ready £20m bid for Jay Rodriguez; Lazio eye Mario Balotelli; Glen Johnson set for new deal Arsenal transfer news and rumours: Wojciech Szczesny's future in doubt amid Norberto Neto interest and Edinson Cavani for sale Manchester United transfer news and rumours: £50m David De Gea agent hints at Real Madrid; Dani Alves and Sergio Ramos boosts Football League Massimo Cellino resigns as Leeds United president following Football League disqualification, but vows to return in April Football League Cellino's ban relates to a conviction for tax fraud in Italy but is free to return on 10 April once it becomes spent Simon Hart: Gary Rowett's making a success of 'the impossible job' at Birmingham Henri Lansbury: Lauded by Arsenal and England fans, one of football’s shape-shifters is finally making a home for himself at Nottingham Forest Championship round-up: Joao Carlos Teixeira double halts Ipswich's climb Capital One Cup: Do away goals count in the semi-final? European Martin Odegaard Real Madrid unveiling: 'It's a dream come true,' says 16-year-old Norwegian Transfers Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Barcelona and Bayern Munich were all interested Pete Jenson: Real Madrid are obsessed with developing their own superstar – no wonder they pulled out the stops for Martin Odegaard AC Milan mocked on social media amid rumours team bus has been sold to cut costs Hamburg fined €55,000 after a fan attacked Franck Ribery... with a scarf Cristiano Ronaldo double and Gareth Bale strike sees Real Madrid beat Getafe in La Liga FA & League Cups 'The love of it kept us going in the dark days,' say fans who saved Cambridge United FA & League Cups Back in 2012 the club out of the League and at risk of going out of business, only for a group of long-standing fans to turn things around. Kevin Garside meets the people who get paid back with the visit of Manchester United in the FA Cup Manchester United team news: Louis van Gaal feels the pinch after fans voice anger at United's formation Liverpool vs Chelsea: Jordan Henderson and Diego Costa in tunnel row after 1-1 Capital One Cup draw Tottenham Hotspur vs Sheffield United: 'We are still in the game,' says Blades manager Nigel Clough after creditable defeat Tottenham Hotspur vs Sheffield United match report: Penalty lets tired Spurs off the hook as Blades cut dash International Squad Match Fixtures Tables African Cup of Nations 2015: Ghana hope Asamoah Gyan's return can resurrect campaign while Sadio Mane could be back for Senegal International Ghana are hopeful over the chances of former Sunderland forward Asamoah Gyan returning to reignite their African Cup of Nations campaign against Algeria on Friday night. Jermain Defoe aims to prove he is still England quality after returning to Premier League with Sunderland African Cup of Nations 2015: Moussa Sow winner for Senegal shocks Ghana while Algeria enjoy let-off African Cup of Nations 2015: Ivory Coast favourites even without Didier Drogba African Cup of Nations: Doubts over Ghana's Asamoah Gyan after he is diagnosed with malaria Scottish Just what is going on at Rangers? Scottish After years of lavish spending and mounting debts, insolvency looms again for the fallen Scottish giants Aberdeen are riding high again, but the manager is cautious about enthusiasm outstripping reality Rangers reject £18m takeover bid from Robert Sarver Hibernian vs Rangers match report: Pathetic start to Rangers’ new era Ally McCoist leaves Rangers role: Three-and-a-half year reign as Rangers manager officially comes to an end