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England Manager Roy Hodgson (centre) issues instructions to Gary Neville (left) Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire.

Chelsea, Man City and Spurs post-season friendlies lead to emotional plea from England boss

Roy Hodgson is urging English football not to lose sight of the importance of international combat.

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Paris Saint-Germain's David Beckham celebrates with the French Ligue One Trophy after the Ligue One match at Parc des Princes, Paris. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday May 18, 2013. Photo credit should read: PA Wire

Beckham in tearful farewell to football as he lifts title with Paris St Germain

Retiring midfielder David Beckham declared last night’s match at the Parc des Princes “couldn’t have been any more perfect” after captaining Ligue 1 champions Paris St Germain and leaving the pitch in tears in what appeared to be the final match of his decorated career.

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Fernando Torres scores the opening goal of the game in the Europa League final. Photo: John Walton/PA

Torres can return to Liverpool form, insists Benitez

Rafael Benitez is confident striker Fernando Torres can return to being an unstoppable force as the interim boss prepares for his final competitive game at Chelsea.

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Darren Barker (left) in action against Italy's Simone Rotolo during their Vacant IBF Inter-Continental Middleweight Championship fight at Wembley Arena, London. Photo: Nick Potts/PA

Barker lands New York IBF world title fight against Geale

Darren Barker will challenge IBF middleweight champion Daniel Geale at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York on August 17.

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Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger. Photo: Mike Egerton/EMPICS

Wenger: To play games without pressure is the worst thing

Arsene Wenger admits he would rather be involved in tomorrow’s all-or-nothing encounter at Newcastle than to just be going through the motions.

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Tottenham's Michael Dawson. Photo: Nigel French/EMPICS

Dawson hoping for final twist to beat Arsenal to Euro spot

Michael Dawson is desperately hoping Tottenham will not suffer yet more Champions League heartbreak tomorrow.

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Brighton and Hove Albion manager Gus Poyet. Photo: Mike Egerton/EMPICS

Poyet kicks up stink as Brighton leave poo in Palace dressing room

Brighton have launched an investigation after excrement was found on the floor of the Crystal Palace dressing room prior to Monday’s Championship play-off clash at the Amex Stadium.

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Wadi Camacho. Photo: Nick Potts/PA

Camacho claims Prizefighter crown and crows ‘I’m one step away from a British title’

Wadi Camacho proved lightning does strike twice as he claimed the Prizefighter title by stopping Hari Miles with a body shot for the second time in nine months before declaring he can go all the way in the cruiserweight division.

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Paris Saint-Germain's David Beckham gestures during the Ligue One match at Parc des Princes, Paris. Photo: PA Wire

Beckham makes last goodbye as Paris St Germain start title party with win over Brest

David Beckham rolled back the years with a vintage performance in what appeared to be the final match of a decorated career as Paris St Germain celebrated their Ligue 1 title triumph with a routine 3-1 victory over already-relegated Brest.

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England's Joe Root bats during the first test at Lord's. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Root: England still have the edge over New Zealand

Joe Root believes England still have the advantage over New Zealand, despite their “very disappointing” last half-hour on day three of the first Test at Lord’s.

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London Broncos boss Tony Rea. Photo: Lindsey Parnaby/PA

Broncos boss slams flops after Wigan hammering

London coach Tony Rea hit out at his battered players and said that their 64-6 Super League thrashing at the hands of Wigan was “unacceptable”.

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England's Joe Root (left) is bowled out by New Zealand's Tim Southee (centre). Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Late wickets leave England sweating at Lord’s

First Investec Test, day 3: England 232 & 180-6 New Zealand 207 (all out)

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Essex's Mark Pettini. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS

Pettini snatches last-gasp win for Essex at Glamorgan

Mark Pettini kept his cool to see Essex to their second LV= County Championship Division Two victory of the season by beating Glamorgan by five wickets with seven balls to spare at Cardiff.

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Wadi Camacho (right). Photo by: Lawrence Lustig

Camacho has eyes on the Prize

Wadi Camacho believes tonight’s Prizefighter Cruiserweight III tournament has got his name written all over it, claiming he’s the only danger man in the one night, three-fight contest.

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Nottinghamshire's Paul Franks. Photo: Simon Cooper/PA

Surrey picked off by Notts pace aces

Surrey suffered a 114-run LV= County Championship Division One defeat at Trent Bridge as Nottinghamshire’s seam attack saw them off in favourable conditions.

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Fulham manager Martin Jol prior to kick-off. Photo: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Jol eyes final flourish at Swansea

Martin Jol wants Fulham to end a difficult season on a high at Swansea - a side he insists are not much better than the west Londoners.

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Dwight Gayle, Peterborough United

Windfall for Daggers if Gayle leaves Peterborough

Daggers boss Wayne Burnett back Gayle to succeed in Premier League if move arises.

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Andy Carroll, West Ham United

Allardyce admits he wants Liverpool striker at West Ham next term

Transfer news: West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has confirmed he is keen to retain the services of on-loan Liverpool striker Andy Carroll and hopes a deal can be finalised as soon as possible.

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Brentford's Toumani Diagouraga (right) is sent off by referee Graham Salisbury for his second bookable offence. Picture: Clive Gee/PA Archive

Brentford ace: Chelsea experience will help us against Yeovil

Brentford midfielder Toumani Diagouraga believes that his side’s experience against Chelsea in the FA Cup will stand them in good stead for the play-off final against Yeovil.

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Brentford fans outside the ground prior to kick-off. Picture: John Walton/PA Wire

Brentford supremo sympathises with fraud victims and hails a generous supporter

Brentford chief executive Mark Devlin has admitted the fraud that some supporters have had after buyng tickets for tomorrow’s League One play-off final against Yeovil has been ‘hugely regrettable’.

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Chris Robshaw. Photo: David Davies/PA Wire

Grewcock: Lions snub for Robshaw is big mistake

World Cup winner Danny Grewcock is convinced Lions boss Warren Gatland has made a huge mistake by overlooking Harlequins skipper Chris Robshaw for this summer’s tour to Australia.

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Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas. Photo: John Walton/PA Wire

AVB fires early transfer warning

Tottenham are renowned for their deadline-day forays in to the transfer market.

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West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce. Photo: Adam Davy/EMPICS Sport

Ironside: A West Ham fan’s review of the season and what needs to be done in the summer

With the season ending this weekend there is little left for me to do other than take a look at the year we have had.

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Chelsea's interim manager Rafael Benitez with the UEFA Europa League trophy. Photo: John Walton/PA Wire

Benitez looks to the future but won’t be emotional after Everton finale

Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez believes he will benefit from the experience as he prepares for his next destination.

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Rupert van der Werff of Summers Place Auctions with the sign for Abbey Road, which was auctioned off today. Picture: Andrew Hasson

Downing Street and Abbey Road signs auctioned off

Famous signs for streets including Abbey Road and Downing Street have gone under the hammer.

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