ClubCall.com

Scotland captain Darren Fletcher believes David Weir's inclusion in the national squad should be a cause for celebration.

Celtic have been linked with a move for Nigerian international defender Danny Shittu who left Bolton this week by mutual consent.

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez has again called on the authorities to have the transfer window close before the start of a new season.

Benjani says he believes he will get the backing needed by Sam Allardyce, as he seeks a turnaround in fortunes at Ewood Park.

New signing Somen Tchoyi has revealed that he is looking to secure a place in the centre of West Brom's midfield this season.

Fulham are understood to be keping tabs on Juventus midfielder Hasan Salihamidzic, who could shortly become a free agent.

Roberto Martinez has said that wantaway star Charles N'Zogbia is 'important' to Wigan but he must prove himself to his team-mates.

Blackpool have fitness concerns over Gary Taylor-Fletcher and Rob Edwards following their friendly defeat to Latvia.

Blackpool face an anxious wait over the fitness of Alex Baptiste after picking up an injury in training in Latvia.

Mustapha Riga is being tipped to become the latest player to leave Bolton after being left out of Wanderers' 24-man league squad.

Alex McLeish has revealed that he considered making a move for Bobby Zamora, but never made an official bid for the Fulham striker.

Birmingham say Alex McLeish could sign a new contract "next week" with Peter Pannu denying talk of a rift with the manager.

Fabio Capello says Phil Jagielka can establish himself as a regular in the England squad, with the defender fit for Friday's qualifier.

Chris Hughton will be without Xisco for Newcastle's next three matches after his red card in the reserves' 3-1 win at Sunderland.

Skipper Karl Henry feels there is good competition for places at Wolves and is confident the 25-man squad will 'carry us through'.

Manchester City failed in a bid to sign striker Marco Borriello because they are not in the Champions League, according to his agent.

The FA say they will take no action against Arsene Wenger after Tony Pulis complained about comments made about Stoke by the Frenchman.

Samir Nasri is believed to have a chance of featuring for Arsenal against Bolton next week after making a quick recovery from injury.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic claims Manchester City are not yet geared up to be successful which is why he opted to snub them for AC Milan.

Sol Campbell says Newcastle striker Andy Carroll is 'one for the future' but told him to be patient for a call-up to the England squad.

Michael Kightly insists he is staying positive after being left out of Wolves' squad and he will look for a loan move when he is fit.

Aston Villa have moved to re-sign Andy Marshall on a one-year deal, with the goalkeeper currently a free agent.

Gerard Houllier is understood to have held talks with Randy Lerner and is the leading candidate to become the next Aston Villa boss.

Frank Lampard has warned Chelsea that this season won't always run smoothly and the Blues will have to be patient.

Spartak Moscow have expressed an interest in Chelsea wideman Yuri Zhirkov and could make a move for the player in January.

Valon Behrami has revealed his disappointment at failing to secure a move to Roma, but vowed to 'give everything' to West Ham.

Steve Bruce could have Andy Reid and Michael Turner fit and available for Sunderland's trip to Wigan on September 11.

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan says the loan system needs reviewing as it's 'madness' they can only borrow two England-based players.

Craig Gordon insists he will take no chances with his recovery from a broken arm by trying to return to action too soon for Sunderland.

Dan Fitch looks at the 7 most extraordinary golf shots of all time.

Christian Poulsen believes the forthcoming hectic fixture schedule in September will get the best out of Liverpool.

Jamie Carragher says he is likely to sign a new two-year deal at Liverpool in the next fortnight, after holding talks with the club.

Marc Wilson claims boss Tony Pulis' positivity and the chance to return to the Premier League were the key reasons why he joined Stoke.

Tony Pulis has warned new signings Eidur Gudjohnsen, Marc Wilson and Jermaine Pennant they must work hard to get into the Stoke team.

Bulgaria coach Stanimir Stoilov claims his side will not provoke striker Wayne Rooney in their Euro 2012 qualifier against England.

Ryan Giggs claims the imminent return of Rio Ferdinand, Gary Neville and Anderson makes Manchester United's squad look 'really strong'.

Tottenham have been boosted by the news striker Jermain Defoe does not need a groin operation and will not be absent for a month.

Tottenham starlet Gareth Bale was the subject of a 'big money' offer from a mystery club, according to Wales coach John Toshack.

Boss Craig Levein has confirmed Kenny Miller and David Weir are certain starters in Scotland's first Euro 2012 qualifier in Lithuania.

Titus Bramble has backed the Sunderland squad to finish in a European place this season after Sunday's win over Man City.

West Ham are believed to have turned down the chance to sign Everton's Yakubu after the Toffees asked for £5million for the striker.

West Ham are believed to have turned down the chance to sign Everton's Yakubu after the Toffees asked for £5million for the striker.

Second favourite Andy Murray says he can handle the heat and schedule he faces if he wants to win the US Open.