31 August 2005 (Wednesday)
- Football:
- The English Premier League transfer window closes today. (BBC)
- Newcastle sign Michael Owen from Real Madrid and Nolberto Solano from Aston Villa. (BBC)
- Spurs sign Jermaine Jenas from Newcastle. (BBC)
Read more about this topic: August 2005 In Britain And Ireland
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