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Updated at 21:15 The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) have announced that they will not renew the contract of current Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny. It followed a meeting on Wednesday evening and a presentation to the Board by…

Barnsley have been expelled from the FA Cup for fielding an ineligible player in their first-round replay against Horsham. Seventh-tier Horsham will now progress to round two, where they will visit League Two strugglers Sutton. The Tykes were 3-0 winners…

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has returned to training after a long stint out with a muscle injury. The left-back sustained the problem in August, making only two appearances this season, but is back in full training ahead of Sunday’s…

Mikel Arteta has been given until Friday to respond to his Football Association charge for comments he made after Arsenal’s defeat by Newcastle earlier this month. The Gunners boss branded the VAR decision not to rule out Anthony Gordon’s goal…

City are no longer pressing or keeping possession as they once did as Pep Guardiola embraces Jeremy Doku’s dribbling instead. Will it work? Watch City vs Liverpool live on Sky Sports PL this Saturday; kick-off 12.30pm, with highlights after FT…

Argentina’s World Cup-winning manager Lionel Scaloni said he was contemplating walking away from his position after his team achieved the rare feat of beating Brazil in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. Scaloni’s shocking pronouncement about his future came out of…

Nicolas Otamendi scored with a towering header to give Argentina a 1-0 away win over Brazil in a bad-tempered World Cup qualifier that was delayed by half an hour on Tuesday after police clashed with fans at a sold-out Maracana…

James McClean has backed the Republic of Ireland’s new generation to fulfil their potential after calling time on his international career. The 34-year-old won his 103rd and last Ireland cap in Tuesday night’s 1-1 friendly draw with New Zealand and…

Plus: Why Man Utd could face a Champions League ban; Graham Potter snubs Sweden; FA prepared to review evidence of serious breaches of agent rules in transfer involving Tottenham, Portsmouth and Jermain Defoe Please use Chrome browser for a more…

Thursday’s Euro 2024 play-off draw in Nyon also revealed that the winners of Wales vs Finland will then face Poland/Estonia at home in the final in bid to reach next summer’s tournament in Germany Please use Chrome browser for a…