Football
Bournemouth have given given free transfers to two goalkeepers, Ian Andrews and David Wells, and the former West Ham forward Mark Watson.
The Swiss international midfielder Alain Sutter has been transferred from the German Freiburg to Dallas Burn of Major League Soccer.
Germany's coach Berti Vogts has called up three uncapped players for next week's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine: the Bayer Leverkusen sweeper Jens Nowotny and the midfielders Sven Kmetsch and Jens Jeremies, of SV Hamburg and 1860 Munich respectively.
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