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Forrest wants Celtic to pay rousing tribute to McNeill

James Forrest wants Celtic players to join Hoops fans in giving Billy McNeill a rousing and fitting tribute against Kilmarnock on Saturday.

Silva shows frustration at lack of credit

Marco Silva hinted he was disappointed at the lack of credit Everton received after a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Manchester United last weekend.

Sarri fined £8,000 after accepting misconduct charge

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has been fined £8,000 after accepting a misconduct charge, the Football Association has announced.

Chelsea fan, 11, delighted after impromptu kickabout with Willian

A young Chelsea fan was left “ecstatic” after an impromptu kickabout with Brazilian star Willian during a visit to Stamford Bridge.

Hasenhuttl would not have taken Southampton job if he doubted Saints’ survival chances

Ralph Hasenhuttl always believed Southampton could battle their way towards Premier League safety, or he would never have taken on the challenge.

Kearney looking for more of the same as Saints seek to build on Livi win

St Mirren manager Oran Kearney wants his team to continue looking forward as they bid to build on victory over Livingston.

Hughton wants Brighton to make their own luck in bid to break goal drought

Chris Hughton hopes a moment of magic or a slice of luck can end Brighton’s lengthy goal drought as they scrap for Premier League survival.

Lennon urges Celtic to retire number five shirt as McNeill tribute

Neil Lennon believes Celtic should retire the number five jersey in tribute to Billy McNeill.

Salah praised by Klopp after Time recognition

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been praised by manager Jurgen Klopp for being an inspirational figure after the Egypt international was named in Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2019.

I understand if Babel wants to leave, says Fulham boss Parker

Fulham caretaker boss Scott Parker confirmed the club will not hold Ryan Babel back if he wants to leave following relegation, but would love to see the Dutch winger stay.

Liverpool boss Klopp not ready to counsel Solskjaer

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp joked he would not offer any advice to Manchester United counterpart Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as there had been no support from their arch-rivals during the Reds’ troubled period.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp ‘calm’ despite Manchester City’s win over United

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he was calm as he watched Manchester City take a potentially decisive step in the title race, insisting his side will have more opportunities to win the Premier League if the trophy eludes them this season.

Hudersfield boss Siewart looking forward to first Klopp meeting

Huddersfield boss Jan Siewert will finally get to meet Jurgen Klopp on Friday night when his side takes on Liverpool at Anfield.

McIntyre remains confident he can save Dundee from relegation

Jim McIntyre insists he still trusts his methods to save Dundee from the drop.

Sokratis not ready to write off top-four bid

Sokratis Papastathopoulos accepts Arsenal must win their remaining three Premier League matches to give themselves a chance of finishing in the top four – but he believes they can do it.

Charlton close to takeover – De Turck

Charlton are on the verge of being taken over by an international group, club representative Lieven De Turck has said.

PFA gathering evidence to highlight racist abuse to government

The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) will collate evidence of racist abuse suffered by players to demonstrate the severity of the issue to government and social networks.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp ‘calm’ despite Manchester City’s win over United

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insists he was “calm” after watching Manchester City beat rivals Manchester United to return to the top of the Premier League table.

Rangers captain Tavernier targeted by racist abuse

Rangers captain James Tavernier has become the latest footballer to be targeted by racist abuse on social media.

Hamilton striker Marios Ogkmpoe warned he is not guaranteed a starting spot

Hamilton frontman Marios Ogkmpoe has been warned he is not guaranteed to get a starting slot against Livingston despite last week’s Motherwell heroics.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer still believes Man Utd can secure Champions League football

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer remains confident Manchester United can qualify for the Champions League despite a collapse in form which continued with Wednesday night’s derby defeat against Manchester City.

Son Heung-min trusts Tottenham team-mates to cope without him against Ajax

Son Heung-min is sad to be missing Tottenham’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Ajax next week but trusts his team-mates to get the job done.

Sane hopes derby confidence carries City to Premier League title

Leroy Sane believes Manchester City’s derby victory will give them huge confidence as they look to wrap up the Premier League title.

The key questions surrounding Rafael Benitez’s Newcastle future

Rafael Benitez’s Newcastle future is the only topic of conversation on Tyneside as the Premier League season draws to a close The Spaniard’s existing deal expires in June and fans are desperately hoping he will extend his stay after three largely successful years at St James’ Park.