FOOTBALL

The South African football association has settled a legal dispute over the Bafana Bafana moniker.

Barcelona's long-standing pursuit of Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas is set to continue after the Catalan club had a reported bid rejected for the Span international.

In a bizarre incident a man wearing blue lingerie, white transparently thin sweater with stockings and black platform shoes was allowed to board a US Airways flight.

Barcelona are, reportedly, planning a shock raid on Chelsea centre-back David Luiz, just five months after the Brazilian made the move to London from Benefica.

In much the same manner as in 2004, when Jose Mourinho brought in several of his stars from Porto, Chelsea are about to do the same with Andre Villas-Boas at the helm, though he will have to fight Barcelona off David Luiz.

With Andre Villas-Boas, the new Mourinho, emerging as the front-runner to take the Chelsea managerial hot-seat, it should be asked what he will need to do to succeed at a tricky club like Chelsea.

According to reports from Spain, Barcelona are set to seal a deal for Udinese winger Alexis Sanchez, beating off competition from Manchester clubs, United and City.

European champions Barcelona could opt to sacrifice their star striker David Villa, in order to finance their potential triple transfer coup.

Barcelona's highly-rated youngster Thiago Alcantara has alerted clubs around Europe after revealing that this future at the Catalan's is uncertain.

Alexis Sanchez is seemingly headed towards Manchester United, despite neighbors City being touted as favorites on Tuesday.

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has sent out a clear indication that he won't succumb to the lure of money and move Manchester City, after rubbishing rumours of a massive £150million switch to Eastlands.

Last week, the match between football club Termeno and Dro went to a penalty shootout.

Looking to bring down the average age of his Chelsea squad, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is prepared to spend lavishly on promising youngster in this transfer season.

In-demand Internazionale midfielder Wesley Sneijder has gone back on his statement of being happy at Inter, and has hinted at a possible move away from the Italian giants.

Arsenal striker Robin Van Persie has already discounted his team's chances of winning the title next season, citing his English colleagues party lifestyle as the main reason.

New plans have been unveiled by Italy's Interior Minister Roberto Maroni to launch a task force to counter corruption in football after the match-fixing allegations resulted in the arrest of 16 people last week.

The world's fastest man, Usain Bolt has suggested in his typical self-confident manner that he would make a good player for current Premier League champions Manchester United, after he retires from athletics.

Arsenal Football Club has confirmed the signing of 19-year-old defender Carl Jenkinson from Charlton Athletic, with neither side disclosing the transfer fee.

Here are the transfer rumours in relation to European and Spanish champions Barcelona, with the Catalans being touted as the favourites to sign Udinese's much-rated winger Alexis Sanchez.

Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez has dispelled rumours linking him to Real Madrid and insisted that he is loyal to manager Sir Alex Ferguson and that he wants to repay him.

Software giant and game developer Microsoft started their E3 campaign this year with a glimpse of the much-awaited Halo 4 which will be the first of a new trilogy of the Halo series.