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How Manchester United and Manchester City players rated in the derby clash at Old Trafford.

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Elversberg 1-2 Bayern; Sassuolo 3-2 Juventus Barcelona see off Levante, PSG end winless run Harry Kane scored his first Bundesliga goal of the season to help Bayern Munich edge to a 2-1 win at promoted Elversberg on Sunday. Handed the captain’s armband with skipper Manuel Neuer rested, Kane scored with 18 minutes re…

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After a meek Premier Sports Cup exit at the hands of rivals Rangers, did Celtic boss Martin O'Neill get his team selection wrong?

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The Premier League refereeing body Pro Ref admits an error of judgement in awarding Erling Haaland's winner in the Manchester derby.

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Two games into the season under new manager Eva Olid, Manchester United look a shadow of the side from last season.

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Manchester United fans protested inside and outside Old Trafford before Sunday's derby, then saw their team lose to 10-man Manchester City

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BBC Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English analyses Rangers' convincing Old Firm victory over Celtic at Ibrox.

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Valencia sack head coach Carlos Corberan and their football chief executive Ron Gourlay after a winless start to the season.

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Al-Hilal’s Rúben Neves subjected to chants at Al-Taawoun Neves was close friend of Jota and pallbearer at funeral Cristiano Ronaldo said that fans who appeared to ⁠make chants referencing his former teammate Diogo Jota at Rúben Neves during a Saudi ⁠Pro League ⁠match ​should be banned for life from football stadiums…

⚽️ Manchester derby updates from 4.30pm BST ⚽️ Dunk helps Brighton rout Coventry | Today’s scores Brighton’s fourth goal was a screamer from Lewis Dunk , of all people, prompting this email from Steve Bradfield. Is Brighton’s fourth goal a slam Dunk for goal of month? Continue reading...

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Preston North End sack Paul Heckingbottom after six defeats in seven league games left the Lilywhites second bottom of the Championship.

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Footage on social media appears to show Al-Hilal's Ruben Neves reacting to Al-Taawoun fans chanting Diogo Jota's name at him during their Saudi Pro League match.

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A swaggering Chelsea cast off any suggestion that they had lost the ability to kill off games, putting five goals past a worryingly lacklustre and lackadaisical Manchester United side. The match had been talked about as something of a must win for Sonia Bompastor’s side after they were inexplicably held to a 1-1 dra…

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Derek McInnes got Ibrox bouncing here, his Rangers side dominating Celtic in front of an all-blue crowd to decide the first Old Firm encounter of the season. To a backdrop of bouncing techno, Rangers fans celebrated three memorable goals in a thumping win. A brace for the skipper, Dan Neil, bookended Kevin Kelsy’s s…

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Rangers have been drawn against Aberdeen in the semi-finals of the Premier Sports Cup, while rivals Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian will face off in the other tie at Hampden Park.

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Match at Ibrox kicks off at 12pm (all times BST) Miovski hits late Rangers winner, Celtic extend streak 7 min: Celtic are looking just a touch sloppy here, with Rangers setting the rhythm as Penrice wins the ball in midfield. 5 min: A shocker at the back from Johnstone, clearing the ball straight to Kelsy, inside th…

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⚽️ WSL updates from 12pm BST at Leigh Sports Village ⚽️ Live scoreboard | Send your thoughts to Emillia via email The teams are out. Kick-off is just a few moments away! Ahead of today’s match, Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor said: “We need to keep the confidence and keep working hard. I spoke after the Villa gam…

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Move to Greece is off for frozen out Rangers defender as former player is linked with post at Ibrox...

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⚽️ News, discussion and reflection before Sunday’s games ⚽️ This weekend’s fixtures | Mail us your thoughts Dave Estherby has messaged in about Tottenham and their (lack of) goalscoring. He says: “Re. question of the day (8.44), yes, they will score (a) goal(s) - they will also finally achieve their, er, goal of get…

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Manager Tonda Eckert’s future remains in the balance with the FA yet to decide over a suitable punishment Fifty seconds was all it took for the chant to begin. “You know what you are, you know what you are, cheating bastards, you know what you are,” bellowed the Bristol City fans, starting up a cry heard from every…

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