Tony Mogan

Sir Alex Ferguson was given one last going away present on his first day of retirement as Manchester United's U21 side lifted the U21 Premier League title with a 3-2 win over their Tottenham Hotspur counterparts.

Manchester United will look to secure further success on Monday night when their U21 side take on their Tottenham Hotspur counterparts in the final game of U21 Premier League.

Gareth Bale is set to sign a new contract with Tottenham Hotspur to guarantee his stay with the club continues for at least another season.

Liverpool youngster Jordan Ibe is targeting a first team role in the side next season after making his debut on the final day of the 2012/13 campaign.

Arsenal's proposed move for Auxerre's Yaya Sanogo could be in jeopardy as the French club attempt to tie the forward down to a new two year deal, l reports suggest.

Thibaut Courtois has spoken of his desire to remain at Atletico Madrid next season, rather than return to Chelsea.

Sir Alex Ferguson has been named the Barclays Manager of the Year with Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale claiming the Player of the Year.

Manchester United will offer David Beckham the opportunity to return to Old Trafford in an ambassadorial role following the midfielder's decision to retire from football, reports suggest.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas has admitted his admiration for Barcelona's David Villa, but insists the club are solely focusing on finish fourth for now.

Arsene Wenger has revealed the club are in advanced talks with Auxerre forward Yaya Sanogo in efforts to bring him to the Emirates.

The agent of Saint-Etienne's Kurt Zouma has dropped the heaviest hint yet suggesting the highly rated defender could be on the move to Liverpool this summer.

England laboured to a 160-4 on the opening day of the first Test at Lord's against a disciplined New Zealand.

Manchester United are keeping a close eye on Accrington Stanley's young goalkeeper Andrew Dawber.

The Football Association have announced that any player found guilty of racially abusing an opponent will be handed a suspension of a minimum of five games as of next season.

Chelsea's forgotten midfielder Oriol Romeu is doubtful Barcelona will activate a clause in his contract to resign him this summer, maintaining he is very happy at Stamford Bridge.

England manager Roy Hodgson has called up Reading goalkeeper Alex McCarthy for his 24 man squad for friendlies against the Republic of Ireland and Brazil.

Alan Pardew has urged his Newcastle United side to end their season in style against Arsenal this Sunday and get a result that could threaten the Gunners' Champions League hopes.

A last minute winner from Branislav Ivanovic saw the Blues beat Benfica 2-1 to win the Europa League.

Tottenham Hotspur centre half Jan Vertonghen has urged his teammates not to give up on finishing fourth, insisting nothing has changed from the Spurs perspective.

Andy Murray believes it is unlikely he will play the French Open at the end of the month after he was forced to retire from his second round game at the ATP Rome Masters.

Barcelona have reportedly made Thiago Alcantara available this summer for €25 million, news which is likely to reignite Manchester United's interest in the midfielder.

The agent of Christian Benteke has confirmed reports that Borussia Dortund are interested in securing the Belgian's services.

Manchester United continued their perfect conclusion to the season last night as their U21's side hammered Liverpool 3-0 at Old Trafford to seal a place in the final of the U21 Premier League.

Bayern Munich have denied reports suggesting the club are interested in signing Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney.

Liverpool's hopes of signing Sporting Lisbon youngster Tiago Ilori have been hampered by reports suggesting Valencia are also in contention for the defender's signature.

Arsenal defender Johan Djourou has little desire to return to the club when his loan deal with Hannover 96 expires, as he looks to stay in the Bundesliga, reports suggest.

Eddie Hearn has played down talk of a potential fight between Carl Froch and Bernard Hopkins.

Borussia Dortmund have refused to deny reports that Chelsea starlet Kevin De Bruyne has signed a five year deal with the Bundesliga club.

Manchester United have run out of patience with young defender Sean McGinty and have released the 19-year-old with immediate effect, reports suggest.