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France managed to halt Spain's run of 24 consecutive victories thanks to two Premier League newcomers as Olivier Giroud and Hugo Lloris grabbed the headlines.

Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has no regrets over his time spent at Anfield as he admitted that one day the truth will emerge over his controversial move from Liverpool.

Ferrari secured the services of Felipe Massa for another season after the Brazilian put pen-to-paper on a new one-year contract.

When 14-year-old Cristian Ceballos was spotted performing tricks alongside Ronaldinho at Barcelona there was a belief that he would go on to graduate from La Masia and become a regular member of the first team.

Much emphasis has been placed on the lack of excitement in the heavyweight division since the Klitschko brothers gained a monopoly on the world championship titles. However, on Friday night in Liverpool, David Price confirmed his status as heir to the throne.

Arsene Wenger may have signed two strikers in the summer but it seems he is keen to add yet more firepower to his squad as he considers a January bid for Fernando Llorente.

Ashley Cole could well be on his way out of Chelsea after it emerged that Paris Saint-Germain were keen to secure the services of the left-back in January.

Arsenal centre-back Laurent Koscielny has launched a stinging attack on Liverpool striker Luis Suarez by labelling him "a cheat".

Liverpool are believed to be in the running to sign Aston Villa forward Darren Bent after the striker clashed with new manager Paul Lambert.

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew has asked the fans to show their support to young midfielder Haris Vuckic after the midfielder was ruled out for more than six months.

Suso has revealed that he is close to agreeing a new long-term contract with Liverpool after establishing himself in the first team plans of manager Brendan Rodgers.

Andy Murray made short work of Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov to advance to the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters and round off a successful day for British tennis.

The Premier League's biggest clubs have all been salivating at the juicy news that Radamal Falcao may be sold at the end of the current season.

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has responded to the criticism he has received in recent weeks after being accused of diving in order to win penalties.

Arsenal have handed manager Arsene Wenger a £35million transfer budget so that he can bring another striker to the club during the January transfer window.

Manchester United are believed to be considering the idea of selling striker Javier Hernandez in order to fund a potential deal for Porto attacker James Rodriguez.

Arsenal have offered a first professional contract to England youth international Chuba Akpom just days after the forward celebrated his 17th birthday.

Amir Khan remains confident that he will once again be a world champion as he looks to bounce back from consecutive defeats to Lamont Peterson and Danny Garcia.

Inter Milan are hoping that they will be able to convince Arsenal to part with defender Bacary Sagna in the summer transfer window.

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Stale Solbakken is hoping to call upon Manchester United and Arsenal to boost his push for promotion by allowing him to take two midfielders on-loan.

Torino defender Angelo Ogbonna has revealed that he is flattered to be linked with a possible move to Liverpool after reports emerged declaring that scouts watched him in action at the weekend.

The new Barclays Under-21 Premier League was designed to help bridge the gap for young players to make the daunting step to the senior side and experience competitive matches against strong opposition.

Chelsea have just two senior strikers in Fernando Torres and Daniel Sturridge

Liverpool are the latest Premier League club to be linked with a potential move for Torino centre-back Angelo Ogbonna.

Arsenal are believed to be interested in signing Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha as a potential replacement for Theo Walcott.

Borussia Dortmund centre-back Mats Hummels has hinted that he would be prepared to leave the German champions if the right offer was made.

The art of diving is not an easy task to master. The best in the game will subtlety dangle their leg in order for the opposition to bite. The defender is blamed for getting to the ball too late, while the attacker is often praised for his clever play in winning a free-kick or penalty.

Mike Tyson believes that it is possible for David Haye to return to the very pinnacle of the sport by once again becoming the world heavyweight champion.

Joe Cole admits that Liverpool were left frustrated at the weekend after a lack of ruthlessness cost them the chance to secure successive league victories for the first time since December 2011.