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• Liverpool vs Manchester City - Premier League LIVE: Visitors blow 10-man Reds away in second half with three emphatic goals after hostile reception in first game since guilty verdict11 October 2026, 5:36 pm
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog for updates as Liverpool host bitter rivals Man City in the 4.30pm kick-off as well as updates from the 2pm encounters.
  
• Extraordinary scenes as second tier club beats A-League giants Melbourne Victory to win Australia's biggest Cup trophy11 October 2026, 5:34 pm
  South Melbourne became the first NPL team to win the Australia Cup by beating Melbourne Victory on penalties in an emotion-charged blockbuster final.
  
• Hearts boss Wouter Vrancken is giving his players the freedom to make football fun again11 October 2026, 5:27 pm
  It was hard not to smile inside Tynecastle on Saturday evening when hearing Hearts boss Wouter Vrancken speak about the philosophy behind his side's 5-0 battering of St Mirren.
  
• New boss Marink Reedijk is facing a problem that has plagued Hibs for years... good luck trying to solve it11 October 2026, 4:54 pm
  The chat in the Tannadice press box prior to kick-off on Saturday afternoon was dominated by predictions as to how Hibs would set up under new boss Marink Reedijk.
  
• Man City give Liverpool fans the slip: Enzo Maresca's side dodge baying home fans en route to Anfield before being taunted by banners and facing hostile reception after guilty verdict11 October 2026, 4:49 pm
  Manchester City avoided a hostile reception outside Anfield on Sunday afternoon by cunningly arriving to the ground via another entrance before being taunted by banners and chants.
  
• The inside story of Burren GAA, the small club with a big history - from the final where the winners didn't score, to installing Ireland's first floodlights, to the glory days of 'Shorty' and 'The Weatherman'...11 October 2026, 4:46 pm
  This weekend, St Mary's Burren, their full name, are back where they feel they belong. In Newry, they face neighbours Clonduff hoping to claim their 15th county title.
  
• Crystal Palace 3-1 Nottingham Forest: Oliver Glasner brutally mocked on nightmare return with Pierre Sage's side gifted first win of the season as £50m man Liam Delap lacks clinical touch11 October 2026, 4:43 pm
  JAMES SHARPE AT SELHURST PARK: Forest should have been 4-0 up, then could have been 4-1 down and, in the final frantic throes could even have snatched a point.
  
• Hull 2-2 Everton: Toffees' unbeaten start continues two days after owners revealed plan to sell and despite calamitous transfer window as Mohamed Belloumi salvages draw for the Tigers in exhilarating second half11 October 2026, 3:24 pm
  Joe Gelhardt fired Hull ahead but Everton hit back with goals from Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Thierno Barry before home substitute Mohamed Belloumi rifled an equaliser.
  
• Dominic Solanke led the line expertly and repaid Roberto De Zerbi for his show of faith - his rescue act needs to be the catalyst to kick-start Spurs' season, writes MATT BARLOW11 October 2026, 2:55 pm
  Solanke was given the honour of pulling on the armband and being the captain despite not being part of the five-man captaincy group.
  
• Declan Rice is worn out - it's time for Mikel Arteta to heed warning signs and give exhausted midfielder a rest, writes ISAAN KHAN11 October 2026, 2:54 pm
  ISAAN KHAN AT THE EMIRATES: Errant passes and a lack of composure in the final third were hallmarks of a tepid first-half display.
  
• Inside Man City's dressing room after guilty verdict: We reveal Enzo Maresca's inspiring words which left squad 'ready to go to war' - plus the two most 'vocal and calming' stars11 October 2026, 2:53 pm
  JACK GAUGHAN: Just stuck there in the car park, gallons of liquid leaking out of the bottom. Mercifully, the skewer puncturing the vehicle marginally evaded the fuel tank.
  
• Motherwell 0 Celtic 2: Civil war is put on the back burner as Bhoys rediscover their identity in dominant victory11 October 2026, 2:14 pm
  If there's been one crumb of comfort for Celtic supporters across the international break it's been that Martin O'Neill has been here before.
  
• On The Road: Billy Gilmour is grateful to the community where he grew up... now he's giving something back11 October 2026, 1:31 pm
  The Three Toons have hundreds of stories about the Gilmours. Here are some more.
  
• Tonda Eckert's escape causes stir at Championship summit, Olympics chiefs worry over LA 2028 ticket sales... and DAZN say no to refunds over their NFL error: INSIDE SPORT11 October 2026, 12:49 pm
  Championship clubs headed to EFL headquarters for a summit on the proposed new financial redistribution offer from the Premier League.
  
• It's time for Man United's undependable stars to show some backbone for Michael Carrick, writes CHRIS WHEELER - and why club chiefs will rue letting Casemiro go11 October 2026, 12:37 pm
  CHRIS WHEELER: Martinez is typical of the senior players at United who are failing Carrick this season after helping their head coach get the job in the first place.