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Nottingham Forest owner Fawaz al-Hasawi may be ready to quit club

• Tweet indicates that beleaguered chairman may have had enough • Turbulence continues at City Ground in wake of Stuart Pearce sacking The owner of Nottingham Forest has added to the growing sense of turmoil surrounding the Championship club by appearing to suggest that he is preparing…

Thursday's gossip column

Moyes claims United players were overweight, Wilshere risks fresh 'smoking' storm, Januzaj facing Man Utd exit, plus more.

Time for Tim Cahill to stand aside and allow youthful Socceroos to flourish

He’s a once-in-a-generation footballer with gas left in the tank, but for the greater good of the national side, Tim Cahill must now call time on his Socceroos career New York, I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down by LCD Soundsystem is vocalist James Murphy’s ode to his city in…

Birthday dream final alive for Steven Gerrard the peripheral visionary

Liverpool’s captain joined the 700 club but it was almost a night to forget before his side staged a late FA Cup replay revival against Bolton This 700th appearance of Steven Gerrard’s glittering career was the latest evidence of how Brendan Rodgers is building a Liverpool for that…

Napoli 1-0 Inter Milan

Inter Milan boss Roberto Mancini brands his players "chickens" after defeat by Napoli in the Coppa Italia last eight.

Chelsea may have to cope without injured Cesc Fàbregas for next two games

• Spaniard may miss Aston Villa and Everton games • Juan Cuadrado named in Champions League squad Chelsea’s loss of Diego Costa through suspension may be compounded by the absence of Cesc Fàbregas against Aston Villa and Everton, with the Spain midfielder still struggling…

Liverpool manager hails Philippe Coutinho’s contribution to win at Bolton

• Brendan Rodgers compares Brazilian to former team-mate Luis Suárez • ‘He’ll become a world class player in the next couple of years’ • Match report: Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Liverpool Continue reading...

Real Madrid 2-1 Sevilla

James Rodriguez scores but then breaks his foot as Real Madrid beat Sevilla to go four points clear at the top of La Liga.

Borussia Dortmund 0-1 FC Augsburg

Borussia Dortmund players go over to speak to fans after a loss to 10-man Augsburg keeps them bottom of the Bundesliga.