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Swindon v MK Dons preview

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Toumani Diagouraga and James Dunne will sit out Swindon's Sky Bet League Two clash with MK Dons through suspension.

Euro papers: Modric commits to Real

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We are into the final day of the summer transfer window and the back pages are busier than ever.

Rangers and Celtic get tough Euro draws

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Rangers face tough trips to Russia and Spain in this season's Europa League - while Celtic again face Rosenborg.

Stevenage v Cambridge preview

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Stevenage will be without Michael Timlin for their Sky Bet League Two derby against Cambridge.

Port Vale v Newport preview

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Port Vale hope to welcome back Manny Oyeleke against Newport on Saturday.

Northampton v Tranmere preview

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Shaun McWilliams could make his Northampton return for the visit of Tranmere this weekend.

Samuel out for season with ACL injury

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Blackburn striker Dominic Samuel is likely to miss the rest of the season after suffering an injury to his ACL ligament, Sky sources understand.

Mansfield v Carlisle preview

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Mansfield defenders Matt Preston and Hayden White could return to contention for the home game against Carlisle.

WATCH: Why batsmen struggle in England

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Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain and Ian Ward discuss the possible reasons why batsmen have struggled to make runs in the last few years in England.

Grimsby v Yeovil preview

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Grimsby are without Wes Thomas at they prepare to host Yeovil, even though the striker has had his suspension reduced.

F1 reveals 21-race 2019 calendar

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Formula 1 has revealed another 21-race schedule for the 2019 season - with the campaign to finish in December for the first time in 50 years.

Sky Live: Ealing v London Irish

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Declan Kidney says London Irish have "a target on their back" as they get their Championship season underway against Ealing Trailfinders on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Action from 7pm.

Exeter v Lincoln preview

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Exeter defender Dean Moxey is available for the visit of Lincoln after suspension.

Kiev could test Rangers for Morelos

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Dynamo Kiev are in a race against time to test Rangers' resolve with a £7m bid for star striker Alfredo Morelos.

Crewe v Macclesfield preview

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Crewe could give a debut to on-loan defender Kevin O'Connor as they face fellow Cheshire side Macclesfield at Gresty Road.

Cheltenham v Colchester preview

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Striker Tyrone Barnett goes straight into contention for Cheltenham's League Two clash with Colchester after joining the Robins on loan from Port Vale.

Bury v Morecambe preview

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Bury defender Will Aimson will return to contention for the home game against Morecambe after suspension.

Washington joins Sheff Utd

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Conor Washington has joined Sheffield United on a one-year deal after the termination of his contract at QPR.

Cover ready to shine

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David Griffiths believes Take Cover is primed to make a swift return to action pay in the William Hill Beverley Bullet on the Westwood.

Warnock: I couldn't take Wenger scrutiny

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Cardiff manager Neil Warnock says he would not have been able to deal with the level of scrutiny Arsene Wenger faced at Arsenal.

Wycombe v Luton preview

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Alex Samuel could make his full Wycombe debut against Luton after appearing from the bench in the midweek Carabao Cup victory over Forest Green.

Walsall v Blackpool preview

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Zeli Ismail could return to the Walsall team as the Saddlers look to bounce back from their Carabao Cup exit at the hands of Macclesfield.

Sunderland v Oxford preview

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Sunderland boss Jack Ross will assess summer signings Charlie Wyke and Tom Flanagan before deciding whether to include either of the pair in his matchday squad to take on Oxford.

Southend v Charlton preview

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Southend's summer recruits Timothee Dieng and Luke Hyam are both still struggling for full fitness after injuries as the Shrimpers prepare to welcome Charlton to Roots Hall.

Lookman to stay at Everton

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Ademola Lookman will stay at Everton and not move to RB Leipzig, according to Sky sources.

Peterborough v Doncaster preview

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Steve Evans is likely to name an unchanged side for the sixth successive game when table-topping Peterborough take on Doncaster.

Shrewsbury v Bristol Rovers preview

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Joel Coleman, Shaun Whalley and Mat Sadler are among the players who could be brought back into starting line-up as Shrewsbury chase their first League One win of the season against fellow strugglers Bristol Rovers.

Portsmouth v Plymouth preview

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Andre Green could make his Portsmouth debut when Sky Bet League One bottom side Plymouth visit Fratton Park.

Burton v AFC Wimbledon preview

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Burton will be without Kyle McFadzean for the League One visit of AFC Wimbledon after he was sent off in the 1-0 Carabao Cup win over Aston Villa.

Coventry v Rochdale preview

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Coventry boss Mark Robins could promote striker Reise Allassani to his starting line-up against Rochdale after an impressive cameo from the bench against Gillingham.

Fleetwood v Bradford preview

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Fleetwood boss Joey Barton will revert to his strongest line-up for the clash with Bradford after making 11 changes for the Carabao Cup clash with Leicester in midweek.

Watford, Liverpool dominate nominations

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Watford could dominate August's Premier League awards after nominations for manager Javi Gracia and in-form winger Roberto Pereyra.

Barnsley v Gillingham preview

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New Barnsley striker Cauley Woodrow faces a late fitness test ahead of a potential debut in the Sky Bet League One clash with Gillingham.

Accrington v Scunthorpe preview

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Loanee Nick Anderton will come back into contention for Accrington's League One clash with Scunthorpe.

EFL: Five things to look out for

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We cast our eye over five things to look out for in the Sky Bet Championship, League One and League Two this weekend.

Trapp joins Frankfurt on loan

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Kevin Trapp has rejoined Eintracht Frankfurt on a season-long loan from Paris Saint-Germain.

Sky Live: Ipswich v Norwich

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Defender Toto Nsiala is suspended for three games for Ipswich and will miss Sunday's East Anglian derby with Norwich at Portman Road, live on Sky Sports red button.

Wigan v Rotherham preview

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Wigan will be without Gavin Massey for the visit of Rotherham.

Bristol City v Blackburn preview

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Senegal forward Famara Diedhiou is available again after suspension and could slot straight into Bristol City's starting XI for Sunday's Championship clash with Blackburn.

WATCH: Malmo CEO leads fan chants

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Malmo FF qualified for the Europa League on Thursday by beating FC Midtylland - and was it in part thanks to the vigour of their chief executive's chanting?

P1: Perez fastest at rain-hit Monza

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Force India's Sergio Perez set the pace from Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen at a drying Monza after heavy rain had lashed F1's fastest circuit on Friday morning.

West Brom v Stoke preview

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Tyrone Mears could make his Sky Bet Championship debut for West Brom after coming through 90 minutes unscathed against Mansfield in midweek.

Sky Live: Millwall v Swansea

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Record signing Tom Bradshaw returns to the Millwall squad for Swansea's Sky Bet Championship visit.

Sheff Utd v Aston Villa preview

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Sheffield United striker Leon Clarke is an injury doubt for the home game against Aston Villa.

Preston v Bolton preview

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Preston midfielder Paul Gallagher returns from suspension for the visit of Bolton.

Dembele unhappy at blocked Lyon move

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Moussa Dembele is unhappy that Celtic have blocked his proposed move to Lyon, Sky Sports News understands.

NFL: Reasons for all 32 teams to believe

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We are less than a week away from the start of the 2018 NFL season so, as a result, we have decided to run through the hopes of all 32 teams.

Big ban for O'Neill

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Dane O'Neill has been hit with a 28-day ban by the British Horseracing Authority under the "totting-up" procedure involving his use of the whip.

Cooper thriving with no 'safety net'

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Dublin star Jonny Cooper says he relishes the high-pressure environment of playing in the last line of defence.

Hull v Derby preview

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Hull midfielder Jackson Irvine is a major doubt to face Derby as the Tigers turn their attentions back to picking up points in the Sky Bet Championship.