Who wants to hear about bad news? That’s what this Wednesday was filled with!

Fulham manager Roy Hodgson is facing further injury woe after Bobby Zamora dislocated his collarbone having been forced off in Tuesday’s 3-2 defeat at Stoke. [Soccernet]

Freddy Adu will not join Hull City in the Premier League, but will actually play for second division Greek side Aris. [Reuters]

Leeds striker/recent hero Jermaine Beckford has handed in a transfer request, the League One club have confirmed. [The Guardian]

Atletico Madrid's miserable season took another turn for the worse after they were beaten 3-0 by Segunda Division strugglers Recreativo Huelva in the first leg of their Copa del Rey last-16 tie. [Soccernet]

Sort of good news:

The Portsmouth players will be finally paid their December wages on Thursday morning, according to sources close to the club and their new owner. [The Guardian]

Patrick Vieira is coming back to the Premier League, but to play for Manchester City. [Telegraph]

Beckham helped Milan destroy Genoa. [CNN]