AC Milan coach Carlo on Monday ruled out making a move for Barcelona superstar Ronaldinho after watching Brazilian strike pair Ronaldo and Pato destroy Napoli on Sunday.
Former Newcastle United manager Kevin Keegan became the latest person linked to the vacant manager's job at St James' Park on Monday following the departure of Sam Allardyce last week.
Zheng,the most recognizable Chinese face in English football, joined British Prime Minister Brown for tea.
Germany international Tim Borowski will join Bayern Munich when his contract with Werder Bremen expires at the end of the season.
AC Milan beat Napoli 5-2 on Sunday to record their first league win at the San Siro this term with Pato scoring on his debut and Ronaldo netting twice to open his season's account.
Charlton manager Alan Pardew fears Zheng Zhi's impressive form might make the China midfielder a target for Premier League clubs.
Zheng Zhi looked like a player in the prime of his career as he netted two goals for resurgent Charlton on Saturday, and manager Alan Pardew later revealed the midfielder had a date with the Prime Minister on Monday.
Former Germany coach Juergen Klinsmann will end his self-imposed exile in California to take charge of Bayern Munich next season.
Sao Paulo coach Muricy Ramalho heaped praise on troubled striker Adriano on Friday, saying he was fit and ready for the start of the new Brazilian season next week.
The lure of winning the Champions League and Premier League titles with Chelsea has clearly proved irresistible to Nicolas Anelka as he packs his bags and moves town again.
Juan Arango's second-half strike gave Real Mallorca a slender advantage after they beat Primera Liga leaders Real Madrid 2-1 at home in the first leg of their King's Cup last-16 tie on Thursday.
Renault Formula One Team boss and Queens Park Rangers co-owner Flavio Briatore has blasted the Italian soccer world and lauded the sport in Britain for its fair play and meritocracy.