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The Latest Breaking News from Trevor Francis

Which football managers have followed legends with instant success?

Plus: footballers who put parenting first, title playoffs in Italy, and relegated Golden Boot winners

The Guardian - UK

Guess the Premier League season from the nationality of the managers – quiz

The flags signal the nationality of each club’s manager on the final day of the season in the order the teams finished. Good luck!

The Guardian - UK

The fitba-calcio complex: how Serie A revived its Scottish connection

After a hiatus going back to the era of Jordan and Souness, Scottish players are in demand in Italy again – here’s why

The Guardian - UK

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Golden Goal: Brian McClair for Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday (1991)

It may have been an absolute mess, but McClair’s two-yard wonder strike was a window into the human soul

The Guardian - UK

English players who played in Scotland

A look at some of the Englishmen who went to play club football north of the border

FourFourTwo

Notable player-managers in English football

A look at some of the stars who did two jobs at once

FourFourTwo

Which football squad has had most future Premier League managers?

Plus: who has taken part in the most shootouts; world, continental and Olympic champions and more

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Philippe Clement names Rangers team to face Birmingham City as Connor Goldson omitted

Connor Goldson and Jack Butland are among the notable omissions from the Rangers squad that will go head-to-head with Birmingham City tonight.

The National (Scotland)

The making of Jude Bellingham: boy with Ronaldo haircut who became face of Real Madrid

Coaches and teammates on how Birmingham’s ‘skinny teenager’ developed into one of the world’s best players before his first Champions League final

The Guardian - UK

The best strikers of the 80s

Ranking the greatest centre-forwards on the planet during the 80s

FourFourTwo

Tom Brady addressed Birmingham squad before last-gasp victory over Leeds

The former NFL star enjoyed a memorable first trip to St Andrew’s.

The Independent UK

Tom Brady watches on as Birmingham beat Leeds with last-gasp penalty

Brady joined Birmingham as minority owner nine days ago.

The Independent UK

Southampton, Sheffield Wednesday and a night of new beginnings in the Championship

Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Southampton: The Saints began their return to the Championship with a win as two clubs in a state of flux met on the opening night

The Independent UK

Trevor Francis was a legendary footballer – and an extremely nice person

Tributes have been pouring in for the forward but none honours him more poignantly than the one from his own family

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The Independent UK

Why are England wearing black armbands today?

The Lionesses aim to book a place in the knock-out phase of the tournament with a win against Denmark

The Guardian - UK

Are there no more worlds left for Wrexham to conquer?

In today’s Football Daily: Wrexham, Chris Bart-Williams and Viv Anderson

The Guardian - UK

Trevor Francis obituary

One of the leading footballers of his generation who became Britain’s first £1m player when he joined Nottingham Forest in 1979

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'The highs were high and the lows were low, but it made for a beautiful journey' – Chris Bart-Williams' remarkable career, in his own words

In an interview conducted just months before his passing, Chris Bart-Williams recalls getting his big break at Sheffield Wednesday, hitting heights with Forest and the team-mates and coaches that stuck in his mind

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Evening Standard

Trevor Francis: The story of Britain’s first £1m football transfer

The former England forward died in his home in Marbella, Spain from a suspected heart attack on Tuesday

The National (Scotland)

Former Sheffield Wednesday and Forest player Chris Bart-Williams dies aged 49

The Owls confirmed Bart-Williams died in the United States, where he was a mentor and a coach.

Evening Standard

Chris Bart-Williams: Former Nottingham Forest midfielder dies aged 49

The midfielder, who also played for Sheffield Wednesday, Charlton Athletic and Leyton Orient, had been working in the United States

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: The latest from Greece, as wildfires rage and thousands are evacuated

In today’s newsletter: At least 10 hospitalised, and almost 20,000 relocated from Rhodes – how the country is tackling its climate crisis

The Independent UK

Former Premier League star Chris Bart-Williams dies aged 49

Bart-Williams, who played for Nottingham Forest, Sheffield Wednesday and Charlton among others, died in the US where he was a mentor and coach

The Independent UK

What the papers say – July 25

Greek island wildfires continue to take centre stage on front pages of Tuesday’s newspapers.

The Independent UK

‘Beyond legendary’ – Jude Bellingham pays heartfelt tribute to Trevor Francis

The former Birmingham midfielder thanked Francis for the guidance he provided.

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