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Newcastle United v Aston Villa

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Newcastle United and Aston Villa.

Wilshere has ankle surgery

Arsene Wenger has confirmed Jack Wilshere has had minor ankle surgery.

VIDEO: Nevin: Why has Kane become prolific?

BBC football analyst Pat Nevin looks at how Harry Kane has achieved success this season, and asks if the Tottenham striker will be a one-season wonder.

Fans raise £2m for non-league club

A Manchester football club formed ten years ago raises £2m from a community share issue, "one of the largest amounts ever raised by supporters".

Banana thrown during Feyenoord game

The Europa League game between Feyenoord and Roma is suspended after an inflatable banana is thrown from the stands.

Van Persie lay-off expected

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is today expected respond to reports Robin van Persie will be out for a month with an ankle injury.

'Why missing Matic won't matter for Chelsea'

Robbie Savage explains why despite Nemanja Matic's suspension and Tottenham's good form, he expects Chelsea to win Sunday's Capital One Cup final.

Spurs must recover fast - Pochettino

Tottenham must get over the Europa League loss to Fiorentina before the League Cup final, boss Mauricio Pochettino says.

Martinez looking forward to draw

Everton manager Roberto Martinez hails club's support and looks forward to Friday's Europa League last-16 draw.