Manager Brendan Rodgers admits Liverpool had little chance of winning the Premier League this year – but is convinced they can challenge for the title again next season – (Liverpool Echo)
Former Rangers midfielder Barry Ferguson has urged supporters to put their differences with the club’s board aside at Sunday’s testimonial for ex-Ibrox player Fernando Ricksen, who has Motor Neurone Disease – (Sky Sports)
Arsene Wenger has delivered a gloomy prognosis on the fitness of 28-year-old midfielder Abou Diaby, who now appears increasingly likely to have played his last game for Arsenal – (Daily Telegraph)
Cambridge United manager Richard Money has warned his players that if they swap their shirt with a Manchester United star after Friday’s FA Cup fourth round tie they will have to pay for it – (Express)
Adrian Chiles has lost his job as ITV’s lead presenter ‘with immediate effect’ – (Metro)