Manchester United and England defender Wes Brown will discover on Monday if he has broken a bone in his left foot, possibly threatening his World Cup hopes.

Premier League footballer Steven Pienaar is banned from driving for 12 months after pleading guilty to drinking and driving.

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday’s game between Sunderland and Bolton in the Premier League.

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday’s game between Portsmouth and Birmingham in the Premier League.

Northern Ireland will start their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with an away game against Slovenia on 3 September.

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday’s game between Fiorentina and Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

Arsenal’s Cesc Fabregas will miss Tuesday’s Champions League tie against Porto because of a hamstring injury he picked up against Burnley.

Rafael Benitez pulls no punches in assessing Liverpool’s poor display in the 1-0 defeat by Wigan, accusing his team of lacking attitude and character.

The Football Association is looking into a security breach after a recording emerged purporting to carry discussions between England coaches and players.

Motherwell manager Craig Brown believes football should introduce goal-line technology to minimise high-profile mistakes.