Sporting Digest: Football
Birmingham have made an increased pounds 600,000 bid for the Stockport midfielder Chris Marsden. They are willing to offer the former Stockport striker Kevin Francis in part-exchange.
David Speedie, the former Chelsea and Coventry City striker, has signed for the Northern League club Crook Town.
Gillingham midfielder Mark O'Connor, 34, who suffered a broken leg in November 1995, has announced his retirement from the game.
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