Sparta looking to bring back Kováč in summer

Sparta Prague are in negotiations to sign former player Radoslav Kováč next summer, a club official confirmed on Tuesday. The central defender and defensive midfielder, who has also had spells at Spartak Moscow and West Ham, is currently at Slovan Liberec but will be out of contract at the end of the season. Kováč, who is 34, has 30 caps with the Czech national side.