ROUND UP FROM ELSEWHERE

Last updated : 28 June 2002 By Editor

Newcastle have signed Ipswich defender Titus Bramble for 5 million; taking Newcastle's summer spending to 13.5 million.

Franco Baresi has signed his first player for Fulham - Italian defender Antonio Benarrivo, who is 33. Baresi, appointed as director of football at Craven Cottage six weeks ago, has persuaded the Parma captain to sign on a free transfer.

West Bromwich Albion have finally signed Ronnie Wallwork on a free transfer.

The best player to have ever worked with KKK - Ali Benarbia - has signed a one-year extension to his initial two-year deal with City while Shaun Wright-Phillips is said to be ready to sign a five-year deal.

RVG TO THE EAST END
West Ham have signed Raimond Van Der Gouw from under Coventry's noses. Van Der Gouw will sign a one-year contract, with an option for one year more.

RIO 1 RON 0

A poll on the official United website did reveal that more than 45% of them wanted Fergie to sign Rio before anyone else. Even Ronaldo, the great Amazonian warlord, polled only 18%.