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• Liverpool vs Manchester City - Premier League LIVE: Enzo Maresca's side dodge awaiting home supporters ahead of hostile Anfield reception - plus updates from the 2pm games11 October 2026, 2:19 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.
  
• 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.
  
• Bruno Fernandes cuts frustrated figure as he makes hasty Old Trafford exit after Man United throw away win against 10-man Spurs11 October 2026, 11:55 am
  Bruno Fernandes' frustration at another disappointing Manchester United result was palpable still as he left Old Trafford on Saturday evening.
  
• Mary Fowler beams after she abandoned the Matildas to rush back to Australia for her injured NRL star partner Nathan Cleary11 October 2026, 10:32 am
  Mary Fowler shared a series of photos on Saturday alongside partner, injured Panthers star Nathan Cleary.
  
• Practice makes perfect! Chelsea reveal unseen footage of Jordan Henderson scoring carbon copy of Bournemouth free kick in training - as veteran finally arrives at Stamford Bridge11 October 2026, 9:19 am
  Jordan Henderson proved class is permanent with a sumptuous performance on Saturday - and Chelsea have revealed how his dazzling display was no accident.
  
• Sir Elton John's Watford intervention: Superfan reveals he is 'very upset' and 'disappointed' at boyhood club's decline after Hornets suffered 4-0 hammering by Burnley11 October 2026, 8:25 am
  Sir Elton John has taken to Instagram to share his 'upset' with Watford's recent performances after the Hornets fell to a humiliating 4-0 defeat by Burnley on Saturday.
  
• The England star lined up to replace Xabi Alonso, a Spanish wizard who became immortal and a wonderkid snatched from their grasp: The signings Liverpool missed out on to Man City during 'cheating' era11 October 2026, 8:22 am
  It will be the first game for City since they were found guilty of 114 of 115 financial rule breach charges. The club maintain their innocence and have appealed the verdict.
  
• 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, 8:18 am
  Solanke was given the honour of pulling on the armband and being the captain despite not being part of the five-man captaincy group.
  
• Liverpool's clash with Man City is a ghost game that may as well be played in a circus tent: Grudge match starts slow period of torture for the top flight after guilty verdict - and Anfield's anger is real, writes OLIVER HOLT11 October 2026, 7:46 am
  OLIVER HOLT: There was a time when any Premier League clash between these two sides would have been regarded as the best advertisement for the English game that there could be. Not anymore.
  
• Revealed: England WAGs' VERY boozy night out on eve of Golden Generation's disastrous 2006 World Cup campaign as waitress unearths receipt 20 YEARS later11 October 2026, 7:28 am
  Coleen Rooney (formerly McLoughlin) and Alex Gerrard, the now wives of two of England's top talents in that team, were at Garibaldi's in the German spa town of Baden-Baden.
  
• DUNDEE UTD 1 HIBERNIAN 0: Reality bites for new Hibs boss Marink Reedijk as debut ends in jeers11 October 2026, 5:43 am
  If Marink Reedijk was under any illusions about just how fed up these Hibs supporters have become, he certainly knows all about it now.
  
• Extraordinary scenes as second tier club beats A-League giants Melbourne Victory to win Australia's biggest Cup trophy11 October 2026, 1:50 am
  South Melbourne became the first NPL team to win the Australia Cup by beating Melbourne Victory on penalties in an emotion-charged blockbuster final.