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Football News Roundup – August 4, 2012
- Sheridan demands better defence
John Sheridan wants Chesterfield to get any mistakes out of their system in pre-season after his side lost 2-1 at Alfreton.
- Butland - Don't take Mickey
Jack Butland believes Team GB have proved they are no 'Mickey Mouse' team and can go further.
- Vlaar in dreamland at Villa
Dutch defender Ron Vlaar says it is a 'dream come true' to be at Aston Villa following his recent move from Feyenoord.
- Gillett set for Forest
Sky Sports understands midfielder Simon Gillett is set to sign a two-year deal at Nottingham Forest on a free transfer.
- Baggies reject Odemwingie bid
West Brom manager Steve Clarke says the Baggies have turned down a bid for striker Peter Odemwingie from a non-English club.
- Injury blow for St Ledger
Leicester and Republic of Ireland defender Sean St Ledger has been ruled out for up to two months with a knee injury.
- Zoko completes Magpies switch
Notts County have completed the signing of striker Francois Zoko from Carlisle on a two-year deal ahead of the new season.
- Milan move for Prem target Niang
Sky Sports understands AC Milan have joined the chase for Arsenal and Manchester City target M'Baye Niang.
- Carey wishes O'Connor all best
Doncaster assistant manager Brian Carey has wished James O'Connor well after the defender sealed a move to Derby.
