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Calendario Copa America 2-24 July, 2011. Argentina are still without a victory in the Copa America after the tournament hosts drew 0-0 with Colombia in Santa Fe on Wednesday.

This year's Formula 1 British Grand Prix takes place between 8-10 July, 2011. Live online coverage of the race is available in the UK via the BBC (license fee required) with highlights and live text commentary also available.

The pick of today's Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 7 July 2011. Any transfer gossip surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

British sprint-rider Mark Cavendish won an incident-filled fifth stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday, as Thor Hushovd of Norway retained the leader's yellow jersey.

Completed transfer news for 06 July, 2011: Liverpool sign Charlie Adam, Savic heads to Manchester City, Arsenal poised to unveil Gervinho.

In the wake of Carlos Tevez's transfer request, reports in today's papers suggest Manchester City are keen on signing Atletico Madrid's £41m-rated striker Sergio Aguero. City officials are also in talks with Napoli over the potential transfer of Ezequiel Lavezzi, according to the Independent. Roberto Mancini has also been linked with a move for Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, according to reports in today's Daily Star.

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Juventus are set to add Sergio Aguero, Giuseppe Rossi and Arturo Vidal to their squad this summer

Porto striker Falcao has revealed he is ready to make a "dream move" to the Premier League, paving the way for a reunion with former-manager Andre Villas-Boas at Chelsea. Chelsea are preparing a sensational late bid to scupper Manchester City's £19m move for Samir Nasri. Sources close to Chelsea have revealed that the Stamford Bridge side are making "discreet enquiries" regarding the availability of Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez.

The pick of today's Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 6 July 2011. Any transfer gossip surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

Veteran Australian rider Cadel Evans continued his excellent start in this year's Tour de France when he won the 172.5km fourth stage in Mur de Bretagne on Tuesday.

Manchester United are interested in Palermo midfielder Javier Palermo and are still pursuing Inter Milan's Wesley Sneijder, according to reports. But Dimitar Berbatov's days at Old Trafford appear to be numbered.

Real Madrid transfer rumours: Fabio Coentrao and Carlos Tevez set for the Bernabeu whilst Ashley Cole admits he is happy at Chelsea

Calendario Copa America 2-24 July, 2011. Argentina and Brazil remain the bookmakers' favourites to lift this summer's Copa America despite both nations being held in their opening matches with Bolivia and Venezuela respectively. Each of the 12 teams have now played, with only Chile and Colombia posting victories - the first time in the tournament's 43 edition history that both Argentina and Brzil have failed to win their opening games.

Inter Milan transfer rumours: Inter ready to close deals for Ricky Alvarez, Eden Hazard and Ever Banega

Calendario Copa America 2-24 July, 2011. The 2011 Copa America tournament began in Buenos Aires on Saturday, with hosts Argentina held to a disappointing draw with Bolivia. The 43rd tournament runs until 24 July, with the highest placed team (other than Brazil, who qualify as hosts) earning the right to compete for the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.

The pick of today's Premier League, Serie A, La Liga and Bundesliga football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 5 July 2011. Any transfer gossip surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

American rider Tyler Farrar put a difficult two months behind him to claim victory in the third stage of the Tour de France on Monday.

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Barcelona expect to complete the signings of Cesc Fabregas and Alexis Sanchez whilst Liverpool's Luis Suarez hints at a possible exit from Anfield.

Inter Milan defender Maicon has hinted he could move to Real Madrid, revealing that he will address transfer speculation after the Copa America tournament. Real Madrid transfer target Neymar has confirmed he will remain with Santos next season, ending months of speculation linking him with a move to Europe.

Chelsea transfer target Neymar has confirmed he will remain with Santos next season, ending months of speculation linking him with a move to Europe.

Manchester United are still keen on signing Udinese winger Alexis Sanchez after reports in today's press suggested the Chile international's proposed move to Barcelona has stalled.

It is very easy to be cynical when talking about football transfer rumours. As this summer's interminable transfer season rumbles on, transfer gossip continues to occupy a disproportionate share of the nation's sports pages. So we try to remain earnest, prefering to focus on the wafer-thin positives, the slivers of good news. The actual, 100 per cent bona-fide transfer stories that involve actual players moving between actual clubs. But in a summer starved of the usual abundance of big-nam...

Latest news and reviews from the Copa Ameria 2011 as Brazil and Paraguay make slow starts to this years competition.

Manchester City linked with everyone | United chase Huntelaar | Chelsea target Coentrao The pick of today's European football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 4 July 2011. Any transfer gossip surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.

Live online coverage of the Tour is available in the UK and Europe via Eurosport, with subscriptions starting from £3.99. Full race highlights are available every evening on ITV. In the US, the tour will be shown live on Versus, with repeats and highlights being aired on NBC. The entire event is also available online. NBC is selling a Tour de France all access pass for $29.95, which provides HD video of every stage of the race all the way through to the final leg, when cyclists reach Paris on 24...

Stage 3: Olonne-sur-Mer - Redon (198km). Britain's Mark Cavendish is expected to shine in Monday's 198-km third stage of the Tour de France, the first real chance for pure sprinters to claim a stage win. The full schedule for the 2011 Tour de France is available here

The pick of this weekend's European football transfer rumours, news and gossip for 2 and 3 July 2011. Any transfer gossip surrounding Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Barcelona and Real Madrid will be covered here.