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Klopp’s vibe, passion behind Liverpool rise, says Lallana

Midfielder Adam Lallana has credited manager Juergen Klopp's charisma for Liverpool's rise up to sixth place in the Premier League.
Liverpool v Swansea City – Barclays Premier League

Martinez hails Deulofeu after winger conjures Cup win

Manager Roberto Martinez praised Gerard Deulofeu's maturity after he scored one and set up the other to send Everton through to the League Cup semi-finals.
AFC Bournemouth v Everton – Barclays Premier League

Qatar rejects rights group report on “rampant” labour abuse

Qatar's government has rejected a report by Amnesty International which said abuse of migrant labourers in the Gulf Arab state remains "rampant".
Construction work goes on at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha

Hughes backs Stoke to go the distance in League Cup

Manager Mark Hughes said Stoke City could beat any opponent in the League Cup after his side reached the tournament's semi-finals.
Stoke City v Sheffield Wednesday – Capital One Cup Quarter Final

Caulker set for rare Southampton start after Fonte injury

Manager Ronald Koeman will hand defender Steven Caulker a rare start when Southampton take on Liverpool in Wednesday's League Cup quarter-final.
Southampton Training

Man City’s Aguero and Hart could be fit for Stoke clash

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero and goalkeeper Joe Hart could return from injury in time for Saturday's Premier League game against Stoke City.
Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero celebrates with goalkeeper Joe Hart after their English Premier League soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester

Man City, Stoke, Everton down underdogs to make Cup semis

The plucky underdogs were brought down to earth as Manchester City, Everton and Stoke City reached the League Cup semi-finals.
Manchester City v Hull City – Capital One Cup Quarter Final

Fans to boycott A-League matches as ban row rumbles on

Supporters groups of two A-League clubs will boycott matches this weekend amid a row over fans blacklisted from Australian stadiums.

Vietto, Saul save Atletico’s Cup blushes at Reus

Atletico Madrid recovered from a goal down to secure a 2-1 victory at Reus Deportiu.

PSG denied 10th straight win in 0-0 draw with Angers

Leaders Paris St Germain suffered a minor hiccup in their bid for a fourth straight Ligue 1 title when promoted Angers denied them a 10th win in a row.
Paris St Germain’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Layvin Kurzawa wear shirts that read “Je suis Paris” (I am Paris), in tribute to the victims of the recent attacks in the French capital, during the French Ligue 1 soccer match between Paris St Germain and Troyes

FIFA sponsors want independent oversight of reform process

Leading sponsors of football's world governing body have demanded independent oversight of FIFA's reform process in an open letter.
Italy’s national soccer player Balotelli kicks the ball as an Adidas advertising banner is seen during a training session ahead of the 2014 World Cup in Mangaratiba

Chelsea submit plans for 60,000-seater stadium

Premier League champions Chelsea have submitted a planning application to re-develop their Stamford Bridge ground into a new 60,000-seater stadium.
Chelsea v Norwich City – Barclays Premier League