Eden Hazard's agent claims an agreement has been reached with all parties interested in the Belgium international and said the player will make a final decision on his future after the upcoming international friendlies.

Craig Bellamy will captain Wales in tomorrow night's Gary Speed memorial match against Costa Rica at Cardiff City Stadium.

The death toll from the weather in eastern Europe has risen to 133, while some 11,000 villagers are stranded in mountainous areas of Serbia.

The Wales team managed by the late Gary Speed have been confirmed as the "best movers of the year" in FIFA's world rankings after moving into the top 50.

Croatia is signing its long-awaited accession treaty that will bring it into the European Union in 2013 after ratification by the legislatures of the bloc's 27 member nations.

In Uefa-sanctioned games, he had been sent off once, against Villarreal in 2005

The Football Association have defended themselves against Kenny Dalglish's accusation of double standards after Wayne Rooney successfully appealed against his three-match Euro 2012 ban.

There is an element of those who classify themselves as supporters of the England team who are predisposed to taking a pleasure in the many and various disasters that befall our benighted national team. If they involve Wayne Rooney, well, so much the better.

Wayne Rooney's appeal against the three-match ban which is threatening his Euro 2012 participation will be heard on 9 December, Uefa has announced.

Montenegro 0 Czech Republic 1 (Czech win 3-1 on aggregate)

UEFA have delayed giving the Football Association their written reasons behind England striker Wayne Rooney's three-match ban "for another week at a minimum".

England qualified for next summer's European Championships last night, but their celebrations were muted both by the increasing poverty of their performance and the dismissal of Wayne Rooney 24 hours after his father had been arrested for an alleged betting scam revolving around a red card.

Montenegro skipper Mirko Vucinic has hailed Wayne Rooney as the complete striker.

Manchester United expect to be without Tom Cleverley for three to four weeks after he was injured by a challenge from Bolton's Kevin Davies at the Reebok.