• West Ham suspend transfer director after he claims African players ’cause mayhem’
• Theo Walcott sees a great partnership ahead with Seamus Coleman at Everton
• Riyad Mahrez in a ‘very difficult situation’ with Leicester teammates after trying to force transfer
• Leigh Griffiths hits winner for Celtic against Partick Thistle
• Antonio Conte: This is already a good season
• Football rumours: More moves at Arsenal and changes expected in Manchester
• Alexis Sanchez’s move to Man United to be confirmed imminently
• ‘Embarrassment’ in Scotland over failed pursuit of Michael O’Neill
• Bottom-side Swansea stun high-flying Liverpool
• Tottenham lose ground in race for top-four place

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  FA charge Man City with failing to control their players against Liverpool

  Manchester City have landed a Football Association misconduct charge for allegedly failing to control their players during Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Liverpool. A number of players were seen to surround referee...

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  Olivier Giroud wants Arsene Wenger ‘adventure’ to go on

  Olivier Giroud wants Arsene Wenger’s “adventure” as Arsenal manager to continue. Wenger is reported to be ready to sign a new two-year deal after revealing at the weekend he had made...

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  Martin O’Neill on the longest injury list he’s known: ‘You just curse your luck and get on with it’

  Martin O’Neill has challenged the Republic of Ireland to come out fighting as an injury crisis threatens to engulf them ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Wales. Already without the...

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  Celtic close in on sixth successive premiership title with win over Dundee

  Dundee 1 Celtic 2 Celtic moved to within one win of a sixth successive Ladbrokes Premiership title with a narrow 2-1 victory over battling Dundee at Dens Park. The Hoops took...

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  Tottenham victorious over Southampton despite missing Harry Kane

  Tottenham 2 Southampton 1 Christian Eriksen and Dele Alli proved there is life after Harry Kane for Tottenham as each player hit the target in a battling 2-1 victory over Southampton....

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  Manchester City and Liverpool settle for a score each as thrilling match ends in a draw

  Manchester City 1 Liverpool 1 Manchester City and Liverpool had to settle for a point each in their battle for Champions League qualification after a thrilling 1-1 draw at the Etihad...

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  ‘They’re a dangerous side’ – Juventus keeper wants to avoid Leicester in Champions League

  Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon is worried about the possibility of the Italian giants being drawn to play Leicester in the Champions League quarter-finals. Both clubs reached the last eight on Tuesday...

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  Nigel Pearson wants to be next Norwich boss

  Nigel Pearson has applied for the vacant Norwich job. Former Leicester and Derby manager Pearson is keen on the Canaries hot seat as he looks to get back into the game,...

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  Former Northern Ireland international appointed new Motherwell boss

  Motherwell have announced the appointment of former Northern Ireland international Stephen Robinson as their new boss. The 43-year-old had been looking after the team on a temporary basis following the dismissal...

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  Mark Warburton takes over as Nottingham Forest manager

  Nottingham Forest have confirmed the appointment of Mark Warburton as the Sky Bet Championship club’s new manager. Former Brentford and Rangers boss Warburton, 54, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract and will...