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6:28pm Thursday 31st May 2012

Wigan number two Graeme Jones has emerged as the favourite to replace Brendan Rodgers at Swansea after leading bookmakers suspended betting on the identity of the Welsh club's next manager.

6:28pm Thursday 31st May 2012

Brendan Rodgers' wait to become the new Liverpool manager is almost over with just the final details of the paperwork on his move from Swansea to be signed off.

6:01pm Thursday 31st May 2012

Frank Lampard has been ruled out of England's Euro 2012 campaign.

5:45pm Thursday 31st May 2012

The British Olympic Association have refused to ratify British Taekwondo's exclusion of European champion Aaron Cook from the London 2012 Olympic squad.

3:37pm Thursday 31st May 2012

Leicester have announced a new three-year contract for their director of rugby Richard Cockerill.

3:19pm Thursday 31st May 2012

Liverpool are in the process of tying up loose ends on a deal with Swansea which will allow Brendan Rodgers to be officially confirmed as their new manager.

3:14pm Thursday 31st May 2012

London Welsh have confirmed they will appeal against the Rugby Football Union's decision to block their promotion to the Aviva Premiership.

3:02pm Thursday 31st May 2012

Paul Lambert has offered his resignation as Norwich manager but the club has revealed in a statement that they have not accepted it.

2:56pm Thursday 31st May 2012

Sunderland footballer Titus Bramble has been cleared of sexually assaulting two women.

1:52pm Thursday 31st May 2012

World champion Dai Greene has pulled out of tonight's Diamond League meeting in Rome due to illness.