Football

Ray Harford, the West Bromwich Albion manager, has made an pounds 800,000 offer to take Preston's left-winger Kevin Kilbane to The Hawthorns.

Motherwell are ready to let their former captain Chris McCart leave Fir Park on a free transfer. The 29-year-old defender is no longer part of manager Alex McLeish's team plans.

Walter Zenga, the former Italian international goalkeeper, is leaving the Serie B side Padova for New England Revolution in the United States.

Len Millard, captain of West Bromwich Albion's 1954 FA Cup-winning side, has died at the age of 78. He played for Albion from 1937 until 1958 and appeared in more than 600 games, including 436 in the League.