West Ham face further inquiry over Tevez

Premier League and the Football Association are to launch a fresh investigation into conduct of the London club

Birmingham reset their sights on Bowyer

Three years ago, attempts by Steve Bruce to sign former Leeds midfielder caused uproar; now he is a target for Alex McLeish

Clough finds encouragement from life of Brian

Son embraces the chance to follow in footsteps of his famous father and refuses to be overawed in taking over at Pride Park

Clough accepts irresistible challenge

Brian Clough's son follows in his father's footsteps at Derby

City use Johnson in bid for Parker

Window watch: Manchester City consider revised offer for West Ham player that includes midfielder in part-exchange

Defoe's return sparks Spurs win

Tottenham 4 Burnley 1: striker sees Burnley blitzed in Carling Cup hours after rejoining North London club from Portsmouth

Clough confirmed as Derby manager

Nigel Clough has accepted the chance to emulate the great success enjoyed by his father Brian as Derby County manager

Derby offer Clough chance to follow father

Nigel Clough will be given the chance to emulate the great success enjoyed by his father Brian as Derby County manager

Villanueva sees Blackburn past Blyth

Blyth Spartans 0 Blackburn 1: spectacular free kick from Chilean earns Premier League side a fourth-round trip to Sunderland

Gow thrown to Wolves after stint at Ibrox

Attacking midfielder close to clinching a £250,000 move to Wolverhampton Wanderers after disastrous 18 months at Rangers

Gow begins Wolves talks

Rangers forward will meet with Championship club's officials after both parties agreed a six-figure fee for the player

Quireboys hope to drum up Blyth victory

The multimillion-selling hard-rock band feature a Spartans supporter who will be hoping for a cup shock over Blackburn

Alves finds scoring boots to down Barrow

Middlesbrough 2 Barrow 1: brave non-League side fall to two Afonso Alves goals and lose Mike Pearson with a broken leg

Supporters' anger after cold snap bites

Birmingham City may finally invest in undersoil heating after their derby with Wolves was one of four cup games called off

Stroll fails to conceal West Ham struggles

West Ham 3 Barnsley 0: top-flight side see off last season's giant-killers, but are expecting a difficult month ahead

Ferguson making the right impression

West Brom 1 Peterborough 1: Craig McKail-Smith's late leveller gave the League One side a deserved victory at London Road

Milner's cool head makes difference

Gillingham 1 Aston Villa 2: young midfielder's double strike shows why he is so highly thought-of by Fabio Capello

Returning Torres lifts Liverpool spirits

Preston 0 Liverpool 2: Spaniard returns to the fray after 5½ weeks out to score second after Robbie Keane again struggled

Hughes must act now to save himself and City

Man City 0 Nottm Forest 3: manager must buy almost a whole new team if this abject home display is anything to go by

Osman gives Everton rare knockout cheer

Macclesfield 0 Everton 1: midfielder's fourth goal of the season gives David Moyes's side fifth FA Cup win in five years