Sporting Digest: Football

FRENCH LEAGUE: Bastia 0 Lyon 1.

GERMAN SUPER CUP: Werder Bremen 3 Bayern Munich 1.

TRANSFERS: Keith Downing (midfielder) Birmingham to Stoke (free transfer); Keith Miller (goalkeeper) Birmingham to Watford ( pounds 250,000); Ryan Price (goalkeeper) Stafford to Birmingham ( pounds 20,000 plus increments); George Parris (midfielder) Birmingham to Brentford (loan); Carl Shutt (striker) Birmingham to Bradford City (loan); Stuart Talbot (midfielder) Moor Green to Port Vale (nominal fee); Derek Hall (midfielder) Hereford to Rochdale ( pounds 10,000); Jatto Ceesay (striker) Wallidan (The Gambia) to Birmingham ( pounds 12,500); Ian Sampson (defender) Sunderland to Northampton ( pounds 30,000); Lee Howarth (defender) Peterborough to Mansfield ( pounds 10,000); Mark Winstanley (defender) Bolton to Burnley (tribunal); Ian Andrews (goalkeeper) Southampton to Plymouth (loan).