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Inter Milan managed only a draw against newly-promoted Bari in their opening game of the Serie A campaign.

Two goals from Yoann Gourcuff  helped champions Girondins Bordeaux maintain their perfect start to the Ligue 1 campaign with a crushing 4-0 home win over Nice on Sunday.

Football bosses tonight spoke of their shock after Calum Davenport was stabbed in both legs in a violent attack.

Arsenal 4-1 Portsmouth: Diaby the hero

Manchester City 1-0 Wolves: Adebayor on target

Wigan 0-5 Man United: Owen off the mark

Sunderland 2-1 Blackburn: Jones at the double

AC Milan will not make any more signings in this transfer window, owner Silvio Berlusconi said on Monday before seeing his side beat Juventus 5-4 on penalties to end a run of pre-season defeats.

Michael Ballack admits he “blocked” Patrice Evra in the build-up to Chelsea’s controversial second goal during their Community Shield victory over Manchester United at Wembley.

Goalkeeper Ben Foster has withdrawn from the England squad ahead of Wednesday’s friendly international against Holland, due to a minor injury.

Fabio Capello has again left out Michael Owen for England’s friendly with Holland next week after watching the striker in action for Manchester United in preseason.

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has told Sunderland they are wasting their time in their attempts to sign midfielder Lee Cattermole.

Andrea Dossena’s agent claims the Liverpool defender is eager to sign for Napoli and that the two clubs are in negotiations.

Andrei Arshavin has backed Arsene Wenger’s decision to sell Emmanuel Adebayor to Manchester City despite believing Mark Hughes’ side can challenege the Gunners for a top four slot.

Steven Pienaar has rebuffed Everton’s offer of a new contract, according to reports.