More from West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace, who spoke about the effects of Saido Berahino's drink-driving case, which concluded on Friday.

"This unfortunate episode has been unsettling for the club generally and Saido specifically," said Peace.

"What has been pleasing for everyone around the club has been the clear sign that Saido has responded positively to the arrival of Tony Pulis and a new coaching team and is displaying clear signs of showing that where it matters most - on the pitch.

"Tony has certainly been delighted with him and it is heartening for everyone to see a young man moving forward in the right direction again."

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West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace says Saido Berahino is "back on track" and reiterated that the Premier League club wants to keep the striker.

The England Under-21 international was banned from driving for 12 months last Friday after pleading guilty to drink-driving.

"I said in the autumn the club had no interest in selling Saido and that remains the case," Peace told the club's official website., external

"Unless [manager Tony Pulis] decides otherwise, the view will surely be that he is far too important to us to consider trading. His goals are capable of keeping us in the Premier League and would be hugely difficult to replace."

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Arsenal winger Theo Walcott has said the Gunners' current forwards are better than the Invincible side which contained Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp.

Speaking to Arsenal Player,, external Walcott said: "When I came, it was Pires and Ljungberg, Bergkamp, Thierry and Reyes - that's some attacking force as well. I think this squad probably does beat it, but we need to prove it first.

"When we go and achieve a little bit more than winning the FA Cup, then I think we can stand up and say this is the best attacking line up we've ever had."

Swansea winger Wayne Routledge has been ruled out for four weeks with a calf strain.

Routledge, who has featured in 19 of the club's 22 Premier League fixtures this campaign and scored three times, came off after only 32 minutes of last weekend's 5-0 home defeat by Chelsea.

But there was better news for Swans boss Garry Monk on Tuesday as Ecuador international Jefferson Montero returned to full training for the first time since sustaining a hamstring injury in the 1-0 victory against Aston Villa on Boxing Day.

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The Guardian, external reports that James Milner and Manchester City are a "long way off" agreeing a new deal.

"Arsenal and Liverpool remain the most likely suitors if Milner chooses to remain in the Premier League when his contract expires in the summer," says the paper.

Steven Finn says he wants "to look forward, not back" after delivering a man-of-the-match performance that helped England to victory over India.

The win came almost 12 months to the day of the fast bowler being declared "not selectable" for his country.

Finn's career-best one-day figures of 5-33 against India came at the Gabba in Brisbane - the city he was sent home from after England's last Ashes tour.

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"That corner's been turned," said Finn. "All that stuff's in the past now."

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Maria Sharapova is clearly more keen on posing for photos than her hitting partner. "Someone doesn't like #selfies. Oh well," she tweeted, external after a practice session the Australian Open.

Liverpool defender Jose Enrique, external has tweeted beforehis team's League Cup semi-final against Chelsea this evening. "Game day today. Let's win this and try to get in the final. Will be amazing," said the Spaniard.

BBC Wales Sport, external: Swansea City winger Wayne Routledge has been ruled out for four weeks with a calf injury.

BBC's Alex South in Malobo: "The scene in Malob is that fans are still waiting outside desperate to get in.

"Same problem, different day. Fans waiting up to an hour in 40 degree heat as the Ebola screening process again holds things up. Supporters getting a bit hot and bothered and I've seen one or two arguments already break out but, again, the Police are quick to try and diffuse the situation.

"It's not helping that you have four different sets of travelling fans all descending on the same place at the same time. The tension is building and it has little to do with the football.

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Here's some news to make the jaw drop. Liverpool fans from Norway have named their daughter after the club's famous anthem, You'll Never Walk Alone. , external

Four-year-old YNWA, pronounced Yee-Nwa has, luckily, become a Reds fan and her mum plans to take her daughter to Anfield for YNWA's fifth birthday this May.

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Just to put a bit more meat on the bones of the Sportsday entry below, former France international David Ginola wants a combined men's and women's football World Cup to be staged together.

The ex-Tottenham and Newcastle winger is running for the Fifa presidency.

"Lack of equality in football is a burning issue that Fifa has so far dismally failed to address," the 47-year-old said. "One of the key ways we'll make a difference is by adopting the Olympic model that sees all athletes compete under one banner, in one country, during one timeframe."

David Ginola has been talking on Radio 5live's Afternoon Edition and has had some very interesting things to say, especially his women's World Cup pledge.

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You can listen to the interview here.

Today's action at the African Cup of Nations is about to get under way and, as always, we will have every kick, tackle and shirt-pull covered right here on the BBC Sport website.

Ivory Coast v Guinea kicks off in five minutes at 16:00 GMT, with the second match of the day - Mali v Cameroon - starting at 19:00.

Yaya, Kolo Toure and Wilfried Bony are all starting. Full live text coverage here.

Scottish skier Charlie Guest says her aim to be world number one remains despite breaking her back in November.

On Monday, she was named in the British squad for the slalom and giant slalom at February's Alpine World Skiing Championships in Colorado.

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The 21-year-old had fractured vertebrae in a training accident in Sweden two months ago.

A man has been arrested over an attack on a car belonging to Nottingham Forest's chairman during a match against Derby County.

The car was vandalised while parked outside the iPro Stadium in Derby at about 14:15 GMT on Saturday.

Derbyshire police said a 19-year-old was arrested on Tuesday morning.

Leicester City midfielder Michael Cain will stay on loan at League One side Walsall for the rest of the season.

The 20-year-old joined the Saddlers in October and has since made 18 appearances, scoring three goals.

"He's a talented lad with a fantastic attitude and hopefully his progress will continue during the months ahead," Walsall manager Dean Smith told the club website., external

Ulster fly-half Paddy Jackson will miss Ireland's entire Six Nations campaign with a dislocated elbow.

His club confirmed that Jackson requires surgery to repair the damage, and will be sidelined for up to 12 weeks.

We told you on Boxing Day that Gareth Ainsworth had signed a new long-term deal as manager of Wycombe Wanderers.

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Well, this afternoon the League Two leaders have revealed that the contract the 41-year-old signed was for five and a half years., external

Not quite as long as Alan Pardew's old eight-year contract at Newcastle then, but not bad going nonetheless.

Ah, cricket, that game of gentleman where respect and good sporting behaviour comes first. Well, at least it used to...

International Cricket Council chief executive David Richardson today announced that the governing body will come down hard on players who 'sledge' or verbally abuse their opponents at the upcoming World Cup.

Several high-profile incidents in recent months - most recently Australian David Warner's on-field row with India's Rohit Sharma (pictured below) - have led former Australia captain Ian Chappell to say he fears it can only be a matter of time before things get so heated a physical clash ensues.

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The ICC, said Richardson, has stressed to umpires the need to stop bad conduct at its source.