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Reinventing Football - five things fans would change

BBC Sport asked football fans to rip up the rulebook and suggest one change to the game. Here are the top five talking points from thousands of replies.
Published 14 minutes ago on BBC Football

Despite no first-team action this season, Heart of Midlothian goalkeeper Craig Gordon insists he is ready to play for Scotland in World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Denmark.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football - Scottish Football

Advertising boards and chaos - how Sunderland stopped Arsenal machine

Sunderland halt Arsenal's winning run to give hope to the Premier League chasing pack, with the way they stifled the leaders catching the eye.
Published 9 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League

Advertising boards and chaos - how Sunderland stopped Arsenal machine

Sunderland halt Arsenal's winning run to give hope to the Premier League chasing pack, with the way they stifled the leaders catching the eye.
Published yesterday at 12:31 pm on BBC Football - Premier League

Xhaka 'probably signing of the season' - Rooney

Former Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney calls Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka "probably the signing of the season".
Published yesterday at 09:11 am on BBC Football

Despite no first-team action this season, Heart of Midlothian goalkeeper Craig Gordon insists he is ready to play for Scotland in World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Denmark.
Published yesterday at 08:56 am on BBC Football - Scottish Football

Gordon 'absolutely' ready to start for Scotland

Despite no first-team action this season, Heart of Midlothian goalkeeper Craig Gordon insists he is ready to play for Scotland in World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Denmark.
Published yesterday at 08:56 am on BBC Football

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s football

Everton duo stake England claim, Jaydee Canvot steps up for Crystal Palace, and Benjamin Sesko struggles to settle
Published yesterday at 08:01 am on Guardian - Premier League

Hoardings, showers & pink dressing rooms - the 'creative' ways clubs get an edge

After Sunderland moved advertising hoardings to stifle Arsenal's long throws, BBC Sport looks at some other creative ways teams have tried to gain an advantage.
Published yesterday at 07:51 am on BBC Football

Bodo/Glimt head coach Kjetil Knutsen responds to reports of interest from Celtic as the Scottish champions are linked with Morocco's under-20s captain.
Published yesterday at 07:46 am on BBC Football - Scottish Football