Sporting Digest: Football

Dele Adebola, the Birmingham City striker, has gained his first international call-up. Nigeria have named him in a squad of 27 for an African Nations' Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso on 4 October.

Jose Antonio Camacho, the new Spain coach, has made seven changes to the team that lost to Cyprus two weeks ago in a European Championship qualifier. The exhibition match against Russia next Wednesday will be Camacho's first as coach of the national side since Javier Clemente's departure.