Sporting Digest: Football

GERRY DALY, the former Manchester United and Republic of Ireland midfielder, was yesterday sacked as the manager of the GM Vauxhall Conference club, Telford United.

TRANSFERS: David Reeves, striker, Notts County to Carlisle United ( pounds 121,000 - club record fee). Simon Livett, midfielder, Leyton Orient to Cambridge United (loan). Robbie Pethick, defender, Weymouth to Portsmouth ( pounds 30,000 plus appearance increments).

WALES SQUAD (v Cyprus, World Cup Group Four, Cardiff, 13 October): Southall (Everton), Roberts (Queen's Park Rangers); Bodin (Swindon), Bowen, Goss (both Norwich), Phillips (Nottingham Forest), Young, Coleman (both Crystal Palace), Aizlewood (Bristol City), Symons (Portsmouth), Speed (Leeds United), Horne (Everton), Rush (Liverpool), Hughes, Giggs, Blackmore (all Manchester United), Saunders (Aston Villa), Melville (Sunderland).

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND UNDER-21 SQUAD (v Spain, European Under-21 Championship Group Three, Drogheda, 12 October): Colgan (Chelsea), Connolly (Bohemians); Carr, Simpson, Turner (all Tottenham Hotspur), Boland, Sheridan (both Coventry City), Kelly (Leeds United), Hardy (Wrexham), S Gallen (Queen's Park Rangers), McCarthy (Brighton), Greene (Luton), Breen (Gillingham), Kinsella (Colchester), Moore (Middlesbrough), McGrath (Shamrock Rovers), Power (Norwich), J Gallen (Shrewsbury), O'Connor (Drogheda).

THURSDAY'S LATE RESULTS: Pontins League Second Division: Grimsby 0 Mansfield 2; West Bromwich Albion 4 Middlesbrough 0.