Football: Football fact file
The transfer trail
ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND: Colin Woodthorpe (defender) Norwich to Aberdeen ( pounds 400,000); Peter Swan (defender) Port Vale to Plymouth ( pounds 300,000); Carl Muggleton (goalkeeper) Celtic to Stoke ( pounds 200,000); Stephen Woods (goalkeeper) Preston to Motherwell ( pounds 75,000); Jeff Eckhardt (defender) Fulham to Stockport ( pounds 50,000); Gary Brabin (midfielder) Runcorn to Doncaster ( pounds 40,000); Keith Dublin (defender) Watford to Southend (exchange); Tommy Mooney (forward) and Derek Payne (midfielder) Southend to Watford (exchange); Tony Cascarino (forward) Chelsea to Marseille (free); Kevin Moore (defender) and Martin Thomas (midfielder) both Southampton to Fulham (free); Jeff Minton (midfielder) Tottenham to Brighton (free); Warren Hackett (defender) Leyton Orient to Doncaster (free); Nicky Smith (defender) Colchester to Wycombe (free); Terry Hurlock (midfielder) Millwall to Fulham (free); Massimo Mauro (midfielder) Napoli to Queen's Park Rangers (trial); Jaime Moreno (Blooming, Boliv) to Middlesbrough (trial); Paul Haylock (defender) Barnet to Colchester (trial); David Weir (defender) Falkirk to Liverpool (trial); Billy Kenny (midfielder) Everton to Oldham (trial); Craig Nelson (goalkeeper) Partick Thistle to Crystal Palace (trial); Andy Gray (midfielder) Tottenham to Marbella (trial).
OVERSEAS (transfers agreed but not necessarily completed): Luis Garcia (forward) Atletico Madrid to Real Sociedad; Walter Zenga (goalkeeper) and Riccardo Ferri (defender) both Internazionale to Sampdoria; Gianluca Pagliuca (goalkeeper) Sampdoria to Internazionale; Claudio Reyna (midfielder) United States Soccer Federation to Bayer Leverkusen; Guido Buchwald (defender) VfB Stuttgart to Urawa Red Diamonds (Japan).
Managers: In and out
ENGLAND: In: Sam Allardyce (manager, Blackpool); Mike Pejic (manager, Chester); Kevin Ratcliffe (player-coach, Chester); Doug Livermore (assistant manager, Liverpool). Out: Doug Livermore (coach, Tottenham).
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