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Inverness manager John Robertson launched a fierce criticism of fourth official David Lowe after arguing a “shocking” penalty decision cost his team during their Ladbrokes Premiership play-off defeat to Dundee United. Robertson was sent to the stands at half-time of the 3-0 defeat at Tannadice after being accused of kicking a water bottle at Lowe…

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City players they will have to prove themselves all over again next season. The Premier League champions can complete an unprecedented domestic treble when they face Watford in the FA Cup final on Saturday. But regardless of whether City can crown an outstanding season with victory at Wembley or…

Kevin De Bruyne feels no sympathy for Liverpool after Manchester City narrowly pipped them to the Premier League title. City won their last 14 games to beat the Reds by a single point in a compelling and high-quality title race. Liverpool’s 97-point tally was the third-highest ever achieved in the competition but, while City’s Belgian…

Nicky Clark’s controversial penalty sent Dundee United on their way to the Ladbrokes Premiership play-off final with a 3-0 victory over Inverness. Clark slotted home in first-half stoppage-time after Brad McKay was harshly penalised for handball by referee Kevin Clancy. Visiting boss John Robertson was sent to the stand at half-time after making his feelings…

Watford captain Troy Deeney is desperate to end his long trophy drought when his side take on Manchester City in the FA Cup final. Deeney will lead the Hornets out in English football’s showpiece match on Saturday evening, aiming to inspire a massive shock against a City team going for an unprecedented domestic treble. The…

Celtic have branded the Jon Flanagan disciplinary matter a “huge embarrassment for Scottish football” after the Rangers defender escaped a two-match ban for elbowing Scott Brown. Flanagan was initially yellow-carded for the incident but later issued with a retrospective ban after three former match officials declared his offence violent conduct after it was re-examined by…

Tommy Wright insists St Johnstone will be going all out to finish the season on a high at Hamilton as Accies’ battle to avoid the relegation play-off comes down to the final day. While the McDiarmid Park club have long been safe from relegation and are the best of the bottom half of the table…

UEFA has defended the decision to award Baku the 2019 Europa League final, but vowed to work with Arsenal and Chelsea to help get their fans to the match. The two Premier League rivals will meet in the Azerbaijan capital on May 29. However, since the two London clubs qualified last week, concerns have been…

The Telegraph report that Chelsea are more likley to sign Kovacic now that Ruben Loftus-Cheek has sustained a long-term injury. Loftus-Cheek ruptured his achilles in a pre-Europa League final friendly in Boston and is thought to be out for up to a year. Chelsea, who are appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) to have…

(Scott Legato/Getty Images) Logic took a classic split-personality story trope, told it from a first-person point of view, and added welcome snippets of millennial blue-collar existence into it — then he slapped a name on the front: Supermarket. In March, the rapper became the first to have a debut novel top the New York Times…