Champions League last 16 tonight; Liverpool ask UEFA to implement Euro Final Report recommendations; Reports of Qatari bid for Man Utd; Clongowes Wood/Terenure College Schools Senior Cup replay ordered.
Liverpool have asked UEFA to fully implement all the recommendations made in the highly-critical independent report into the last year's Champions League final chaos.
European football’s governing body commissioned a report to look into issues of dangerous congestion, supporters being attacked by locals and tear-gassed by police and the all-round operation at the Stade de France in May
The report stated UEFA bore "primary responsibility for failures" which almost led to the final against Real Madrid becoming, what it calls a "mass fatality catastrophe".
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Liverpool are within nine points of fourth placed Newcastle United in the Premier League with a game in hand following the 2-nil win over Everton in the Merseyside derby last night.
Everton remain in the relegation zone.
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The Champions League Last 16 knockout stage kicks off tonight.
Tottenham Hotspur are in Italy to play AC Milan without the injured Rodrigo Bentancur, Hugo Lloris and Ryan Sessegnon.
The other match is a repeat of the 2020 final, as Paris Saint Germain play Bayern Munich.
Both games start at 8pm.
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British newspapers are reporting that the Qatari Investment Authority will bid for Manchester United this week.
The club has been put up for sale by the Glazer family.
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American Jesse Marsch is expected to be appointed the new Southampton manager, just over a week after he was sacked by Leeds United.
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Following a meeting of the Leinster Rugby Schools Committee, it has been decided that the Bank of Ireland Leinster Rugby Schools Senior Cup first round game between Clongowes Wood College and Terenure College will be replayed next Monday in Energia Park.
Clongowes Wood College fielded an ineligible player during their first round 17-15 win over Terenure College.
The winner of the game will play St Michael’s College in the second round.
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