Savage suffers broken leg as Rovers go down Robbie Savage has been confirmed as having suffered a broken leg in Blackburn's 2-1 defeat at Watford tonight.
Terry close to signing new Chelsea contract Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has revealed John Terry is close to signing a new contract with the club and expects the deal to be done 'in the next few days'. Young seals £9.65m move Watford striker Ashley Young has completed his £9.65 million move to Aston Villa. Metatarsal curse rules Van Persie out for six weeks The irony was not lost on Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger after striker Robin van Persie was ruled out for at least six weeks with a broken foot. Villa chief outlines five-year plan of action New chief executive Richard FitzGerald has set his sights on Aston Villa competing in the Champions League in five years time. Hertha defender Samba to beat path to Rovers Blackburn are close to completing the signing of Hertha Berlin defender Christopher Samba. West Ham wanted me more - Neill Lucas Neill has revealed how feeling wanted made him choose West Ham over boyhood club Liverpool. Gillespie to face extra ban after Reading red Sheffield United winger Keith Gillespie has been charged with violent conduct by the Football Association. Southgate hopeful on Woodgate Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate has vowed to do all he can to persuade England defender Jonathan Woodgate his future lies at the Riverside Stadium. Gillespie transfer request Sheffield United remain hopeful of keeping Keith Gillespie at Bramall Lane despite the winger handing in a transfer request. Gillespie asked to leave after being sent off at Reading. Spurs sign Benfica defender Ricardo Rocha Tottenham's new signing Ricardo Rocha believes he possesses the toughness Martin Jol has called for from his players this season. Hammers' £6m bid for Upson rejected West Ham manager Alan Curbishley has not given up hope of landing Birmingham defender Matthew Upson - but would rather conduct transfers dealings in private. Jewell chasing Korean, waiting on Bouba deal Wigan boss Paul Jewell is chasing South Korea star Lee Chun-soo. Agent: Maccarone to quit Boro to join Siena Middlesbrough striker Massimo Maccarone is set to join Italian club Siena on a free transfer early next week, according to his agent. Reyna heading to MLS Manchester City have agreed to terminate the contract of former USA captain Claudio Reyna. Hendrie accused of abusing disabled fan Police have launched an inquiry over claims that Premiership footballer Lee Hendrie yelled abuse at a disabled fan during a match, it was revealed on Tuesday. Coco denies being a clown during City trial Inter Milan defender Francesco Coco has denied a poor attitude was the reason behind Manchester City aborting his trial last week. Reading stopper Sonko set for knee op Reading defender Ibrahima Sonko will have an exploratory knee operation on Tuesday after sustaining injury against Sheffield United. Magath hints that Hargreaves stays at Bayern Bayern Munich boss Felix Magath does not expect Manchester United target Owen Hargreaves to leave the club during the transfer window. *soccernet
