Tottenham Hotspur striker Robbie Keane joins boyhood heroes Celtic on loan until the end of the season.

Brazil striker Robinho says he wants to stay at Santos for the long-term after receiving a rapturous welcome on his arrival on loan from Manchester City.

Manchester City swoop to seal the signing of Middlesbrough winger Adam Johnson with minutes to spare at the end of the January transfer window.

Stoke stretch their unbeaten run to five matches following a tedious goalless draw against Sunderland.

Egypt coach Hassan Shehata claims he has been approached by Nigeria to lead them on a temporary basis at the World Cup in June.

Stoke complete a deal for Portsmouth goalkeeper Asmir Begovic on a four-and-a-half-year contract for £3.25m.

Togo’s government is to fight the country’s suspension from the next two Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, after branding their ban “insulting”.

Fulham complete the loan signings of Aston Villa left-back Nicky Shorey and Roma striker Stefano Okaka and a permanent deal for young Liverpool defender Christopher Buchtmann.

West Ham United complete the loan signings of strikers Mido from Middlesbrough and Brazilian Ilan from French club St Etienne.

England boss Fabio Capello is in no rush to decide on John Terry’s future as captain, BBC Sport understands.