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Duran & Osmand spark Celtic into life - but where does that leave Hogh?

Martin O'Neill has previously said he is unsure of his best team, but it is now obvious that Camilo Duran is Celtic's best option through the middle.

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

Lampard appreciation at Everton, Glasner sparking Forest fire, Zubimendi and Kroupi in spotlight and Carrick v Emery Premier League top scorers Nothing better encapsulates the dysfunction that was Everton under Farhad Moshiri than the idea that an unknown vandal with a can of spray paint could influence the club’s managerial direction. “Pereira out, Lampard in” they daubed on a wall at Goodison Park when it appeared Vítor Pereira was in line to replace Rafael Benítez in 2022. Alarmed by fan protests, the Everton board opted instead for Frank Lampard and, while his tenure ended 12 months later with the club immersed in another relegation battle, there will be appreciation for the Coventry manager when he makes a first visit to Hill Dickinson Stadium on Friday. The connection between Lampard and Evertonians was genuine and a factor in keeping the club up in 2022. Both parties will be glad to see the other emerging stronger from those troubled times. Jack Grealish, meanwhile, will again be absent for Everton after his recent disciplinary breach, although the manager, David Moyes, said: “We will be working again with Jack soon.” Andy Hunter Everton v Coventry City, Friday 8pm (all times GMT) Leeds v Tottenham, Saturday 12.30pm Continue reading...

Hearts bruised by Thun in self-inflicted Conference League defeat

Depleted Hearts' Conference League bruising was almost totally self-inflicted in a 3-1 defeat by Thun in Switzerland.

Man United fans throwing tennis balls is part of soccer's rich history of supporter protests

After Man United's match was disrupted by thrown tennis balls, here are ways fans made themselves heard.

Europa League: Sunderland lose at home to Zagreb while Celtic enjoy first win

Evanilson helps Bournemouth to 3-1 win at Sparta Prague Ferencvaros prevail 2-0 at Milan to keep 100% record Sunderland ’s unbeaten run in the Europa League came to an end as they were beaten 2-0 by Dinamo Zagreb at the Stadium of Light. Dinamo went ahead through Luka Stojkovic’s fierce strike and the midfielder turned provider for Dion Drena Beljo to double their advantage before the break. Continue reading...

Anderson in talks with Surrey after Lancashire release

James Anderson is in talks to join Surrey next season and extend his career in county cricket.

Papers: Deschamps turns down Man Utd offer to replace Carrick

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...

Amorim blasts dire Milan: ‘We have to improve, otherwise it’s over’

Ruben Amorim sent a strong message to his Milan players after their shocking 2-0 Europa...

'The energy in Dortmund is something special' - Elversberg and US striker Cole Campbell

Cole Campbell is going back to where it began as top-flight new boys Elversberg prepare to visit Borussia Dortmund on Matchday 9. The 20-year-old US international spoke to the Bundesliga ahead of his return to his former club.

Deschamps not interested in Man Utd job - Friday's gossip

Didier Deschamps is not interested in becoming Manchester United's manager, Arsenal are interested in Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi, plus more.

Spalletti: ‘When Juventus win, people act like opponents are weak or ridiculous’

Luciano Spalletti took the opportunity to stand up for Juventus after a 2-1 Europa League...

Brighton latest: Hurzeler's Verbruggen tribute

Scott Parker’s dramatic West Ham return leaves him struggling for words

The former midfielder with impressive managerial promotion record began with a thrilling comeback in draw at Cardiff Three days in and Scott Parker has already lost his voice. West Ham’s head coach arrived on Tuesday, watched his side fight back from 3-0 down to draw with Cardiff on Wednesday and was struggling to make himself heard when he met the media on Thursday afternoon. “It’s like in the summer holidays,” Parker said. “You put the flip-flops on for five weeks, then you come back home and you get your shoes on. You’re in a minute, you’ve got a blister on the back of your heel. It’s the same with a throat. I’ve not shouted for a little while. All of a sudden there’s shouting and it’s a bit croaky.” Continue reading...

Forest need balance between Woodstock and military - Glasner

Oliver Glasner insists his Nottingham Forest side cannot survive on "flower power" as he tries to strike a balance between trust and respect at the club.

Keep or sell Konsa? - FPL gameweek 10 dilemmas

BBC Sport's Fantasy Premier League expert FPL Heisenberg gives his answers to some of the biggest dilemmas facing managers in gameweek 10.

Gatti warning to Juventus: ‘I need to play, not making most of Kolo Muani’

Federico Gatti openly appealed to Luciano Spalletti that he ‘needs to play’ after a strong...

Euro Leagues

Reaction to Cristiano Ronaldo’s retirement from Portugal.

‘In moments of pain, football comes together’: Spain says goodbye to Jesús de Miguel

Only 3,587 people live in his family’s village but the streets of Navahermosa were fuller yet quieter to mourn the Tenerife striker at his funeral The narrow streets of Navahermosa in La Mancha were fuller than they have ever been on Thursday afternoon and quieter too. Silence accompanied the funeral cortege as its made way from the funeral home to the parish church of San Miguel Arcángel carrying Jesús de Miguel Alameda, “Demi”, the Tenerife striker who died after an on-field collision with the Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono three days earlier. Only 3,587 people live in his family’s village but now they were joined by the game he loved. “We wanted to be close to his parents, his wife and daughter. In moments of pain, football comes together more than ever,” said Luis de la Fuente. The Spain manager did not say much else; there was not much else he could say, not much anyone could. These have been dark, desperate days, days when it was impossible to assimilate what has happened, and there will be more. “We will get through this together but we will need help, professional help,” the Tenerife president, Felipe Miñambres, said. Continue reading...