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Erik ten Hag says he would never gamble with a player’s fitness as injury-hit Manchester United limp into Sunday’s crunch clash with Arsenal. The Red Devils have been beset by issues during a bumpy campaign that leaves them fighting for…

It is a busy day at both ends of the Premier League table, while in GAA, the Tailteann Cup gets underway. It is also important day of action for the Irish provinces in the URC. GAA London got their first…

Pep Guardiola has revealed Manchester City have been training on long and dry grass this week in preparation for Saturday’s trip to Fulham. Title-chasing City’s possession-based passing game is suited to the slick, watered surface they usually play on at…

Celtic beat Rangers 2-1 to move to verge of title; Matt O’Riley opened the scoring with John Lundstram’s own goal doubling the lead; Cyriel Dessers replied before Lundstram was red carded; O’Riley then missed a penalty; Celtic are six points…

Man City boss Pep Guardiola hails side’s destiny being in their own hands in Premier League title race; if Arsenal fail to beat Man Utd on Super Sunday, live on Sky Sports, City will win fourth successive title if they…

Rory McIlroy admitted he and Tiger Woods have differing views on the direction of men’s golf but denied suggestions of a rift with the 15-time major champion. The pair, plus 2013 Masters winner Adam Scott, are part of a newly-formed…

Everton have withdrawn their appeal against a two-point reduction for breaching spending rules after comfortably cementing their top-flight status. The Toffees announced on Friday afternoon that they had decided not to go ahead with a scheduled hearing to contest the…

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp launched a concerted defence of under-fire striker Darwin Nunez after speculation about his future escalated. Following Sunday’s 4-2 win over Tottenham, the Uruguay international, who missed a relatively-simple one-on-one with goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after coming on…

Plus: Everton are on the brink of administration and a fresh nine-point deduction as the Toffees face fire-sale of their top stars; Arne Slot is set to move into Jurgen Klopp’s £4m house when he takes over as Liverpool manager…

Celtic host Rangers in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday; Brendan Rodgers’ side lead by three points with three games to go; Celtic won the first two meetings before a 3-3 draw at Ibrox last month; watch the Old Firm live…