Dave Jones the Bookies' Choice

Most of the betting for the next West Ham manager seems to be on Dave Jones of Cardiff, who now has the shortest odds.

Martin O'Neill has finally come to an agreement with Aston Villa over his settlement for leaving the club.

O'Neill said,

"I'm now looking forward to the future and getting back into football management."


The Mirror claim Stoke are leading the race to buy Carlton Cole. The Mirror also claim Middlesbrough want to sign Demba Ba.

Rob Green has been called into the England squad after the withdrawal of Fulham's David Stockdale.