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Joel Matip will be Jurgen Klopp's only fit and available centre-half for next week's game against Bayern Munich.

Liverpool will face Bayern Munich with just one available centre-back as defensive crisis deepens

Liverpool's defensive selection headache has worsened ahead of Tuesday's Champions League tie.

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammad bin Salman has dismissed reports he is to launch a takeover bid of Manchester United (Victoria Jones/PA)

Premier League

Saudi prince denies 'completely false' rumours that he's set to buy Manchester United

Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman has denied reports that he...

It has been a trying time for Alexis Sanchez at Manchester United (Martin Rickett/PA)

Manchester United

He's like a bottle of ketchup: Solskjaer explains Sanchez's lack form at Manchester United

Alexis Sanchez may need to score just one goal to kick-start his stuttering career...

Liverpool’s Xherdan Shaqiri is looking forward to the Champions League tie with former club Bayern Munich (Nick Potts/PA)

Football

Liverpool’s Shaqiri excited to take on former side Bayern Munich

Liverpool forward Xherdan Shaqiri is relishing a Champions League reunion...

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammad bin Salman has dismissed reports he is to launch a takeover bid of Manchester United (Victoria Jones/PA)

Premier League

Mohammed Bin Salman has no intention of buying Manchester United

Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman has denied reports that he...

Trent Alexander-Arnold is a regular for Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA)

Premier League

Former Brazil defender Cafu advises Alexander-Arnold to continue hard work

Former Brazil full-back Cafu has warned Liverpool and England defender Trent...

It has been a trying time for Alexis Sanchez at Manchester United (Martin Rickett/PA)

Football

Solskjaer: When Sanchez finally scores, the goals will keep on flowing

Alexis Sanchez may need to score just one goal to kick-start his stuttering career...

Zola believes Maurizio Sarri (right) needs time to succeed just as Guardiola (left) was afforded at Manchester City (Martin Rickett/PA)

Football

Zola: Sarri needs time to adapt to Premier League just as Guardiola did

Gianfranco Zola has defended under-pressure Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri...

Phil Foden starred in Manchester City’s win over Newport (Nick Potts/PA)

Football

5 things we learned from the fifth round of the FA Cup

Seven FA Cup fifth-round ties were played across Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with Chelsea’s home clash against Manchester United to come on Monday evening.

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Man dies after tree falls on car UK

Eamon Doherty, his partner Donna Howl and children Keela and Lochlan

Flybmi: Northern Ireland family left stranded in England by airline collapse Northern Ireland

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald is set to address a gathering of civic unionism. (Niall Carson/PA)

Sinn Fein president set to address gathering of civic unionism Northern Ireland

Connor Murphy

Body found in Amsterdam during search for missing Co Down man Connor Murphy Northern Ireland

Mass brawl erupts at Haydock Park racecourse Video News

Mairtin O Muilleoir. Pic BBC

SF MLA got stats wrong on helping unionists

Stephen Watson

BBC's Watson in need of kidney after dad's donation

Ballyclare High School (left) and Banbridge Academy will meet in the Schools' Cup final.

Belfast Telegraph Schools' Cup hockey: Banbridge Academy v Strathern

Last year's beaten finalists Banbridge Academy take...

Video: Jonathan Rea on donating his leathers for the Dunlops

Premier League

Premier League

Arsene Wenger, left, believes the departure of Ramsey will be a big setback for Arsenal (Chris Radburn/PA)

Ramsey will be big loss to Gunners, says Arsene Wenger

Hotting up: Andrew Robertson is confident Liverpool can handle the pressure in title run-in

Reds in great nick for crunch games, insists Robertson

Defender Andrew Robertson expects Liverpool...

Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil has fallen out of favour under Unai Emery (Nick Potts/PA)

Ozil quotes Bergkamp in cryptic tweet to hint he will fight for Arsenal...

Mesut Ozil appeared to indicate he...

Anthony Martial, right, is set for a spell on the sidelines (Martin Rickett/PA)

Martial and Lingard sidelined for at least two weeks

Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial are...

Premier League

Paul Smyth was named Man of the Match.

Tearing Sunderland apart: Paul Smyth hailed for Man of the Match performance for Accrington Stanley

Local Football

Ards

Warren Feeney

Warren Feeney set for a rescue act at Ards despite premature announcement new

Linfield get their hands on the trophy for the first time since 2008.

In pictures: Andy Waterworth strike seals League Cup success for...

Andy Waterworth's goal edged a tight Bet...

Thomas McBride's substitution is being investigated by the NI Football League.

NIFL to investigate Institute substitution during Premiership win over...

The NI Football League has confirmed that...

Winning combination: David Jeffrey and Jamie Mulgrew celebrate Linfield’s title triumph in 2012 at Windsor Park

Domestic clean sweep may be out of reach but Mulgrew still eyes glory...

Jamie Mulgrew has admitted he doesn't...

Ballymena United

Ballymena's manager David Jeffrey during this evening's game at the National Stadium, Belfast. Photo by David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press

Absolutely gutted: Emotional David Jeffrey hails Ballymena players after narrow cup final defeat

Scottish

Scottish

Celtic captain Scott Brown celebrates after he scores his side's first goal of the game during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock. Ian Rutherford/PA Wire.

Scott Brown nets late Celtic winner before seeing red at Kilmarnock

Players out: Steven Gerrard may have to make changes

Lafferty and Defoe injuries hand Gerrard selection headache

Rangers face a potential forwards crisis...

Euro woes: Brendan Rodgers

Brendan Rodgers has to be given a war chest, says Rogan

Former Celtic great Anton Rogan believes the...

Ankle woe: Lee Hodson has returned to home club Rangers
after being injured while playing on loan for rivals St Mirren

Lee Hodson has escaped the worst despite three-month injury lay-off:...

Lee Hodson has returned to Rangers three...

Scottish

Paul Heckingbottom

Hibs the perfect fit for me, says new head coach Heckingbottom

International

Manchester United

Much respected: Eric Harrison with members of the ‘Class of 92’, (from left) Phil Neville, Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs, David Beckham, Nicky Butt and Wes Brown

How former Manchester United coach Eric Harrison's qualities are missed in modern game, explain ex Northern...

Michael Smith

Michael Smith injury woe adds to Michael O'Neill's defensive worries for...

Hearts defender Michael Smith will miss...

Decision made: Declan Rice

Declan Rice opts for England over the Republic of Ireland

West Ham midfielder Declan Rice has...

Gary Lineker (Ian West/PA)

Declan Rice has talent England need, says Gary Lineker after player...

Gary Lineker believes Declan Rice is ‘more...

International

Decision made: Declan Rice

I think he has been coerced: Graeme Souness says money behind Declan Rice's international switch to...

FA Cup

FA and League Cups

Bring it on: Grant McCann is relishing Palace battle

Doncaster can make history by storming the Palace, insists McCann

All smiles: Jurgen Klopp is not concerned if his side play after title rivals Man City

It will be a title fight to the bitter end, claims Liverpool boss Jurgen...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp expects to go...

United are handed opportunity to dethrone holders Chelsea

Holders Chelsea will face last year's runners-up Manchester United in the fifth round of the FA Cup.

Chelsea and Manchester United will go head-to-head in the next round of the FA Cup.

FA Cup fifth round draw in full: Chelsea to face Manchester United...

FA Cup holders Chelsea will host...

Sport

Newport stun Boro to set up City clash as Wolves progress

The Park

RHI Scandal

Timothy Johnston is the DUP’s CEO

RHI: No attempt by party to keep me out of RHI furore, claims DUP's chief executive Johnston

The day's only female competitor, Lennon McKeeman of Dalriada, battles with Lurgan Junior High School's Lewis Kennedy in the Intermediate U14 Plate clash

Schoolkids' final flourish adds up to a top class day

For full picture power from the NISFA Finals Day, visit

Up for the cup: Warrenpoint players celebrate after winning the Mid-Ulster Cup for the first time following a thrilling finish

Late drama as Warrenpoint claim their first title

Matthew Tipton led Warrenpoint Town to their first ever Mid-...

Newly-crowned Division 1C champions, Downshire YM

Downshire hopeful their title win is just the start of the good times

Downshire YM manager Dan Thornton is...

The Park

NISFA Minor U12 Plate
Abbey Community College v Ballyclare Secondary
Ballyclare Secondary winner of the NISFA Minor U12 Plate during the NISFA Finals Day at Ballymena Showgrounds
Picture by Brian Little/PressEye

NISFA Finals: Schoolkids' final flourish adds up to a top class day [Photos]