Older, calmer, but still playing the hits: Mourinho and Madrid primed for clásico
Once Bobby Robson’s translator at the Camp Nou, José Mourinho is tasked with bringing down Barcelona on Sunday
Ipswich 1-1 Nottingham Forest: Premier League – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: Forest were the dominant side but, not for the first time this season, their final-third bluntness cost them victory. Scott Murray was watching
Arteta concerned over Saka’s durability as forward faces possible six-week absence
Mikel Arteta said of the injured Bukayo Saka: ‘We need to understand how to manage his load,’ while Max Dowman could play against Everton on Saturday
Premier League news: Spurs’ nine injuries ‘normal’, says De Zerbi; ‘emotional control’ keeps Blues red-free
Tottenham manager insists medical team not to blame as more key players drop out while Alonso happy with Chelsea’s new-found discipline
Enciso rescues point in storm for Ipswich to deny Nottingham Forest
Julio Enciso equalised Neco Williams’s goal to give Ipswich a 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest at Portman Road
NWSL drops controversial criteria around ‘Rodman Rule’ in settlement with NWSLPA
The terms of the agreement eliminates the previous eligibility requirements, which had ranged from USWNT minutes to appearances on marketability lists
Change captain? Play the kids? How to solve the problems at Manchester United
The beleaguered Michael Carrick’s job is on the line, but there are steps he can take to revive the stricken club
Carrick delivers extraordinary monologue defending United; Dortmund take on the influencers: football – as it happened
Michael Carrick started his press conference with a 5m27s monologue – revisit that and all the football news and comment
Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action
Chelsea host Tottenham on Saturday while Manchester United face Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Sunday
Mourinho is ready for his clásico return – stock up on popcorn, folks!
In today’s Football Daily: anticipating mischief on Sunday night
Carrick delivers 5min 27sec monologue and says he will hold brolly to keep everyone dry
Manchester United’s head coach said he would hold an umbrella for ‘everyone else to stay dry’ while he got wet as he underlined the importance of humility
A-Leagues look past Manchester City distraction to ‘showpiece’ Melbourne derby
The Premier League scandal may have gripped English football but the A-League club is ‘critical’ to football’s presence and new strategy in Australia
Crystal Palace and Newcastle face off with both in search of season kickstart
Pierre Sage and Matthias Jaissle face some key questions: both were appointed this summer yet form, and results, have proved elusive
Slegers and misfiring Arsenal badly need a result in WSL north London derby
Gunners’ title hopes have seemingly evaporated and their under-pressure head coach faces her latest test against Spurs on Saturday
Pascal Gross: the obsessive runner keeping Brighton ‘one step ahead’ after fast start
The German midfielder ‘who can never stand still’ has brought renewed energy to the Seagulls since his return to the club in January