Bradford have fined Stuart McCall and Andy Myers the maximum of two weeks' wages following their on-field altercation at Elland Road on Sunday.
City captain McCall was punched in the face by Myers during the club's 6-1 derby defeat against Leeds, and needed stitches in a gash under his eye. Club chairman Geoffrey Richmond described the incident as his "most embarrassing moment in football".
Ruud Gullit's agent admits the managerial vacancy at West Ham maybe a case of "right club, wrong time" for the Dutchman.
The former Chelsea and Newcastle boss is the latest name to be linked with the job after Harry Redknapp left the club last Wednesday. Gullit has been out of football since quitting Newcastle in August 1999. He is currently back home in Holland and has no immediate plans to return to management.
Meanwhile, Redknapp is hoping his settlement package will be finalised when his representatives meet club chairman Terence Brown this afternoon.
The club are also set to deal with the impending departure of Frank Lampard, who will leave Upton Park following the exit of his father Frank last week, who was Redknapp's assistant. Leeds and Aston Villa are leading the chase for £12 million-rated midfielder. However, despite speculation, there has been no approach from London neighbours Spurs, who are set to sign Red Star Belgrade's Yugoslav international defender Goran Bunjevcevic.
Fulham's chances of signing the Czech Republic's giant striker Jan Koller from Anderlecht are receding after he admitted a counter bid by Borussia Dortmund was a "more interesting" proposition. Dortmund have qualified for the Champions League.
Newcastle United manager Bobby Robson has responded to his critics by insisting he won't quit the English premier league club. Robson has come under fire from a contingent of supporters after a disappointing season in which the club will finish in a mid-table position.
Matt Le Tissier has signed a new one-year contract with Southampton which will keep him at the club at least until next summer.
Charlton's Andy Hunt (30) has retired on medical advice. The striker suffers from postviral fatigue syndrome. The prospect of two clubs dropping out of the English Third Division each season has moved a step closer, with an official proposal being submitted by the Football League.
The 72 chairmen of non-Premiership clubs will now be asked to vote on the issue at the League's a.g.m., which is taking place from June 7-9th. The League want two Conference sides to be promoted each season to freshen up the Third Division.
Claudio Caniggia has jetted off on holiday leaving his £950,000 move to Rangers all but completed.Although both transfer fee and personal terms have been agreed, the move is set to remain uncompleted until he returns to Scotland next month and puts pen to paper.
Departures are also expected at Ibrox, with midfielder Tugay's frustration at not being a regular choice likely to see him move to Blackburn.
FIFA are set to hammer out a comprehensive set of measures to prevent a repeat of the recent football stadia tragedies, according to president of the sport's world governing body. "Every stadium must have a rescue plan anticipating all possibilities to ensure safety and security of all," Sepp Blatter said as he opened a football centre in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo.
He was speaking in the light of the deaths of 126 supporters at a match in Ghana last Wednesday. The tragedy followed fatal incidents at stadia in South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Ivory Coast earlier this year.
