Dortmund win Super Cup

Hammers sign Behrami from Lazio

Sunderland sign Tainio, Chimbonda next

Blatter says clubs must release players for Olympics

Hull City wait on King

Borussia Dortmund defended their German Super Cup title with a 2-1 win over Bayern Munich on Wednesday night.

West Ham have completed the £5million signing of Switzerland international Valon Behrami from Lazio.

The 23-year-old can play at right-back or in midfield and has signed a five-year deal with the Premier League club after passing a medical.

Sunderland have announced the signing of Tottenham midfielder Teemu Tainio, with Pascal Chimbonda’s arrival expected to be confirmed imminently.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Wednesday that clubs must release their eligible Under-23 players for the Olympic soccer tournament despite the claims of Europe’s leading clubs that they were under no obligation to do so.

Hull City’s bid to sign Wigan’s Marlon King is being held up, the two clubs have agreed a fee but King and Wigan are now discussing the terms of his departure.