O'Gorman out to banish memories of Reykjavik ice rink
The last time Aine O'Gorman featured in a play-off with the Republic of Ireland, the pitch was so hard that groundsmen struggled to crack the ice with a shovel.
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Football rumours: Forest owner weighing up firing Steve Cooper after five losses
Five straight Premier League losses have Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis reportedly considering a change in the dugout. The Greek media mogul is weighing up sacking manager Steve Cooper along with Forest executive Dane Murphy and his recruitment staff, according to the Mail. The club is bottom of the league and reeling after Monday night’s 4-0 loss to Leicester. The Guardian says Forest are interested in ex-Liverpool and Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez or former Burnley manager Sean Dyche as potential replacements.
Sydney fan gets lifetime ban for cup final Nazi salute
A soccer fan who gave a Nazi salute at the Australia Cup final in Sydney has been banned for life from any games sanctioned by Football Australia (FA).
This is what we have to do – Jurgen Klopp hails 'committed' performance in win
Jurgen Klopp wants Liverpool to push on from a controlled Champions League victory against Rangers that began with the widely scrutinised Trent Alexander-Arnold’s stunning free-kick.
Conte laments 'simple game' as Spurs held to goalless draw in Frankfurt
Tottenham coach Antonio Conte lamented his side's lack of firepower up front after Spurs played out a goalless Champions League draw away at Frankfurt on Tuesday.
Antonio Conte urges Tottenham to shake off derby loss at Eintracht Frankfurt
Antonio Conte wants Tottenham to get their north London derby disappointment out of their system when they visit Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Xavi fumes at 'injustice' as Inter edge past Barcelona
Inter Milan bounced back after two consecutive losses in Serie A with a crucial Champions League 1-0 win against Barcelona on Tuesday thanks to a Hakan Calhanoglu goal.
Changed Liverpool back to winning ways against Rangers
Jurgen Klopp's tactical tweak earned Liverpool a welcome 2-0 Champions League win and only Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor prevented a greater margin of victory in a one-sided affair at Anfield.