Kevin Keegan's reign as Newcastle boss has been given the go-ahead into next season, after the former England coach met with the club's owner on Friday.
Wayne Rooney may miss the final day of the Premier League season, but he will recover from a hip injury in time for the Champions League final later this month.
The Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has criticised Rafael Benitez's claims the pair have held talks over Gareth Barry moving to Liverpool as "absolutely crazy".
FIFA's general secretary Jerome Valcke hopes South Africa do well in the two major international tournaments they are hosting - the 2009 Confederations Cup and the World Cup 12 months later.
David Beckham will be rooting for Manchester United in the Champions League final later this month, hoping his former England and Red Devils team-mate Paul Scholes can finally get a winners medal.