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Platt joins Man City coaching team (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Former England midfielder David Platt, who was once a team-mate of Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, has joined the club's coaching staff. . . . more . . . Nice have confirmed that they have signed Argentinian defender Renato Civelli to a three-year contract after the end of his six-month loan spell from San Lorenzo. Civelli signs for Nice (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Nice have confirmed that they have signed Argentinian defender Renato Civelli to a three-year contract after the end of his six-month loan spell from San Lorenzo. . . . more . . . Argentinian midfielder Alberto Costa is making the jump from French side Montpellier to Valencia, the Spanish club announced on Thursday. Valencia sign Alberto Costa (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Argentinian midfielder Alberto Costa is making the jump from French side Montpellier to Valencia, the Spanish club announced on Thursday. . . . more . . . Italy U-19 international Marco Davide Faraoni has left Lazio to sign a four-year contract with Inter Milan, the club announced on Thursday. Faraoni signs for Inter (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Italy U-19 international Marco Davide Faraoni has left Lazio to sign a four-year contract with Inter Milan, the club announced on Thursday. . . . more . . . Defender Andy Griffin signing a two-year contract with Reading leads the round-up of news from England's lower divisions. Griffin signs for Reading (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Defender Andy Griffin signing a two-year contract with Reading leads the round-up of news from England's lower divisions. . . . more . . . Glentoran and Port Talbot are each left with mountains to climb after lopsided first-leg defeats in their UEFA Europa league qualifiers. Uphill task for Glentoran (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Glentoran and Port Talbot are each left with mountains to climb after lopsided first-leg defeats in their UEFA Europa league qualifiers. . . . more . . . Goalkeeper Steve Simonsen is on his way out from Stoke on a free transfer to an undisclosed team after spending a year on loan to Sheffield United. Simonsen leaves Stoke (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Goalkeeper Steve Simonsen is on his way out from Stoke on a free transfer to an undisclosed team after spending a year on loan to Sheffield United. . . . more . . . Midfielder Jonathan Greening has agreed a two-year contract with Fulham after spending a year with the Premier League club on loan from West Brom. Greening commits to Fulham (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Midfielder Jonathan Greening has agreed a two-year contract with Fulham after spending a year with the Premier League club on loan from West Brom. . . . more . . . Luca Toni, the striker who was once the top goalscorer in Europe, wants to return to those lofty heights after signing a new deal with Genoa. Toni targets top prize (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Luca Toni, the striker who was once the top goalscorer in Europe, wants to return to those lofty heights after signing a new deal with Genoa. . . . more . . . Fernando Morientes has agreed to terminate the last year of his contract with Marseille after making just 12 appearances for the club last season. Morientes leaving Marseille (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Fernando Morientes has agreed to terminate the last year of his contract with Marseille after making just 12 appearances for the club last season. . . . more . . . Newly signed Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson was handed an immediate boost as the club announced they have no plans to sell Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres. Hodgson gets instant boost (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Newly signed Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson was handed an immediate boost as the club announced they have no plans to sell Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres. . . . more . . . Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk warns that Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Brazil might not be the feast of Total Football some expect. Dutch coach dampens expectations (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk warns that Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Brazil might not be the feast of Total Football some expect. . . . more . . . Former England international midfielder David Platt joins Manchester City as first-team coach. Man City appoint Platt as coach (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

Former England international midfielder David Platt joins Manchester City as first-team coach. . . . more . . . Fulham confirm the signing of Jonathan Greening from West Brom on a two-year contract, following his loan spell at the club. Greening move confirmed by Fulham (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

Fulham confirm the signing of Jonathan Greening from West Brom on a two-year contract, following his loan spell at the club. . . . more . . . New Italy coach Cesare Prandelli vows to lead the Azzurri into a "positive" new era following their early World Cup exit in South Africa. Italy can bounce back - Prandelli (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

New Italy coach Cesare Prandelli vows to lead the Azzurri into a "positive" new era following their early World Cup exit in South Africa. . . . more . . . South Korea right-back Cha Du-Ri has a medical with Celtic as he seeks a new club after leaving Freiburg. Korean Du-Ri has Celtic medical (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

South Korea right-back Cha Du-Ri has a medical with Celtic as he seeks a new club after leaving Freiburg. . . . more . . . Johan Mjallby becomes Celtic assistant manager and Garry Parker joins as coach while Willie McStay leaves the club. Celtic appoint Mjallby and Parker (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

Johan Mjallby becomes Celtic assistant manager and Garry Parker joins as coach while Willie McStay leaves the club. . . . more . . . Free agent Charlie Mulgrew has signed a three-year deal with Celtic, manager Neil Lennon has confirmed. Celtic snap up Mulgrew (Thu Jul 01) (FIFA.com News)

Free agent Charlie Mulgrew has signed a three-year deal with Celtic, manager Neil Lennon has confirmed. . . . more . . . Former PAOK Salonika and Porto coach Fernando Santos is named as the new coach of Greece. Santos to take charge of Greece (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

Former PAOK Salonika and Porto coach Fernando Santos is named as the new coach of Greece. . . . more . . . World Cup organising head Danny Jordaan says South Africa has silenced its pre-tournament critics. South Africa 'silences doubters' (Thu Jul 01) (BBC Sports)

World Cup organising head Danny Jordaan says South Africa has silenced its pre-tournament critics. . . . more . . .