Parents and front-line services dread the binge boozing of October 31, but we are all culpable in subtly encouraging the young to partake, says psychotherapist Richard Hogan

This is the story of a Celtic footballer who jumped out of the Glasgow goldfish bowl, got two tickets to see Riverdance in Kerry, and ended up in Belfast.

Celtic striker Chris Sutton is not surprised that boss Martin O’Neill has attempted to lure the Parkhead player’s former strike partner Alan Shearer to Glasgow.

Arsenal ace Patrick Vieira has been named Carling Player of the Year.

David O'Leary has won the Carling manager of the month award for the second successive time.