Today's football stories

Pocognoli backs returning star McTominay to lead Scotland into new era

Embattled FIFA chief Gianni Infantino 'used Trump adviser to get work permit for his undocumented Nicaraguan housekeeper'

Celtic boss Martin O'Neill and board given 'hard but fair' grilling by fans in Greenock

Man City star Phil Foden admits he may not have done enough to regain his place in Thomas Tuchel's England squad this week - despite being 'really happy' with his upturn in form

Arteta backs Saliba’s readiness to return for Arsenal at Slavia Prague

Phil Foden sets sights on England recall and says he has had no contact with Tuchel

Martin O'Neill's greatest mistake was staying after winning the league

Andoni Iraola calls on Liverpool to sharpen up in attack before Fenerbahce test

Kenny's background 'not that important' to O'Neill

'Players run through brick walls for him': How Scott Parker will fix West Ham - Mark Noble's helping hand, why insiders believe he can shed defensive style... and where it all went wrong for 'distant, dour' Nuno Espirito Santo

England star Ollie Watkins' wife Ellie flees their new life in Saudi Arabia amid deadly missile attacks - just months after £50m move to the Middle East

Tenerife footballer Jesús de Miguel dies aged 30 after on-pitch collision

Homicide police launch investigation into on-pitch collision that killed Spanish footballer - after goalkeeper clashed with fans shouting 'murderer' at him

Revealed: How Mikel Arteta is using NASA to tackle Arsenal's injury woes - and how Google and Apple are joining the fight

Matthias throwing his players under the bus is a dangerous game. Newcastle have no identity, no direction and no patterns - and that's on the manager, writes CRAIG HOPE

Pocognoli focus on Scotland tidy-up as Euros loom

Jermain Defoe could make dugout comeback four months after abrupt Woking departure - as ex-Premier League star is mooted as potential assistant to Karl Robinson at Bromley

How to follow the Champions League on the BBC

Crystal Palace launch appeal against Jean-Philippe Mateta's red card in Tottenham defeat - with France star facing three-match ban

How sporting events are being impacted by Middle East conflict

Lionesses to face France and Portugal in Nations League

Wrexham suffer 'significant' Smith injury blow

Saliba's back for Arsenal - how does Arteta solve his defensive dilemma?

Palace launch Mateta red card appeal