South Korea's SBS TV are fined 1.97 billion won (£1.068m) by the state regulator for not sharing coverage of World Cup matches with other broadcasters.

The Portuguese FA is investigating allegations that coach Carlos Queiroz insulted members of Portugal's anti-doping authority during the World Cup training camp in May.

South Korean World Cup goalscorer Lee Jung-soo has signed a three-year contract to play for Qatar's Al Sadd.

Five-times world champions Brazil are snubbed when they offered Muricy Ramalho the vacant coach's job, only for his club Fluminense to say he would not be released.

A young Chelsea side suffer a 3-1 friendly loss to Ajax with goalkeeper Ross Turnbull at fault for two of the Amsterdam team's goals.

Liverpool's Spanish winger Albert Riera has completed his move to Olympiacos, the Greek club have announced.

Romain Amalfitano joins promoted Reims on a two-year contract after a week-long trial.

Fluminense manager Muricy Ramalho is asked to take over as Brazil coach but is yet to accept the job, according to the country's football confederation.

Juventus will play their Europa League third qualifying round second leg against Shamrock Rovers in Modena on August 5 because their Turin home is being used for a U2 concert.

Crystal Palace move closer to coming out of administration after the deadline to appeal against their creditor's voluntary agreement passes. The CPFC 2010 consortium can now apply to the Football League for the transfer of Palace's Football League share, which will give them control of the club.

Serbian defender Vujadin Savic joins Bordeaux on a five-year deal, the Ligue 1 club announce on their website.

Lars Lagerback rejects an offer to stay on as Nigeria manager, with former Olympic and U20 coach Samson Siasia next in line for the job.

Wigan swoop for Hamilton midfielder James McArthur.

Coventry complete the signing of old-boy midfielder Lee Carsley on a one-year deal.

Portsmouth given special dispensation by the Football League to sign up to three players. Pompey are currently in administration and under a transfer embargo until an appeal is heard but, as they are now three players below the minimum squad size of 20, the Football League have stepped into help.

The Hungarian FA has terminated Erwin Koeman's contract as coach of the national team and named Sandor Egervari as his replacement.

Financially troubled Spanish club Real Mallorca are preparing an appeal against their exclusion from this season's European competition.

Titus Bramble completes his move from Wigan to Sunderland.

Sunderland sign defender Titus Bramble from Wigan Athletic on three-year deal for fee believed to be close to £1 million.

Sheffield Wednesday issued winding up petition by HMRC over £550,000 PAYE tax bill. Hearing to be heard in High Court on August 11.