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0950: Former Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve tells BBC Sport, external he “can’t be bothered” to watch the sport because the new rules have made it boring.

0942: London’s Evening Standard, external reports that Alan Pardew has admitted Newcastle decided to sell captain Kevin Nolan because they did not believe he had another five years in him at the top level.

0934: The Press Association reports that Manchester City will demand a fee of about £50m for Carlos Tevez to get his wish and leave Eastlands.

0928: The Times’ Matt Dickinson, external (subscription required) thinks 2012 Olympic organisers need to call on David Beckham to help boost flagging tickets sales for the football tournament. There are still 1.5m unsold tickets.

0921: Former world champion Nigel Mansell warns Lewis Hamilton that it could be a mistake to leave McLaren for Red Bull, BBC Sport, external reports. “He hasn’t exactly had a drought,” said Mansell. “I’d stay with McLaren and the people who have supported him in thick and thin.”

0914: BBC Sport, external reports that defender Andrew Taylor has joined Cardiff City from Middlesbrough. “I want to be playing back in the Premier League and I think this club is a club waiting to be in the Premier League,” said Taylor.

0907: Veteran Formula 1 commentator Murray Walker looks at who might be able to catch runaway leader Sebastian Vettel as well as giving his thoughts on Lewis Hamilton’s future in his latest BBC Sport video blog.

0900: England women’s coach Hope Powell tells BBC Sport, external that her side will be more relaxed when they take on Group B leaders Japan on Tuesday. A draw or even a narrow defeat will be enough for England to reach the World Cup quarter-finals as group runners-up.

0852: Reuters reports that England cricketer Paul Collingwood has signed for Perth Scorchers to play in Australia’s revamped domestic Twenty20 competition.

0845: More on the Carlos Tevez story (see 0815 entry). The Independent, external reports Manchester City remain determined that Tevez will be held to the remaining three years of his £250,000-a-week contract if a suitable offer does not come in for him.

0839: The England and Wales Cricket Board will stick with the 40-over competition after consulting the counties and players, the Daily Telegraph, external understands. It is a blow for England coach Andy Flower who favours a return to 50-over county matches to prepare players for the international arena.