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Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger on Saturday revealed that he has asked UEFA, the ruling body of European football, to drop the away-goals rule. Wenger brought up the subject at a recent meeting in Geneva of leading club managers with his campaign fired by…

West Bromwich Albion began life without Steve Clarke by snatching a 1-1 draw at home to Hull City on Saturday thanks to an 86th-minute equaliser from Matej Vydra. A week on from Clarke’s abrupt dismissal as manager, Jake Livermore’s first-half goal…

Bottom of the table Sunderland, fresh from their League Cup exploit over Chelsea, were held to a goalless draw by Norwich on Saturday, a stalemate that extended the Black Cats’ winless league run to six. Sunderland, who ended the game with 10 men, took…

Newcastle made it six wins in seven games on Saturday with a comprehensive 3-0 win over Crystal Palace in their Premier League clash in London. Victory leaves the Magpies — whose manager Alan Pardew played for Palace and scored a famous goal for them…

European champions Toulon produced a commanding performance on Saturday to thrash Montpellier 43-10 in their Top 14 clash inflicting a fifth successive defeat on Fabien Galthie’s out of form side. The crushing bonus point win — they scored five tries…

Luis Suarez celebrated his new contract by scoring twice in a 3-1 win over Cardiff City on Saturday that sent Liverpool to the top of the Premier League table. Suarez signed a “long-term” deal on Friday and he took his tally of league goals to 19 as…

Cardiff City manager Malky Mackay refused to discuss his position ahead of his side’s game at Liverpool on Saturday amid widespread reports that he faces the sack. Mackay did not attend his pre-match press conference on Friday, after reports emerged…