The draw for the Europa League first qualifying round has pitted the League of Ireland clubs against teams from Lithuania, Luxembourg and Wales.

Celtic have confirmed the signing of Holmbert Fridjonsson on a pre-contract agreement.

A flotilla of boats resumed searching today for flotsam and bodies from the charter jet of French tourists that crashed into the Red Sea, killing all 148 people aboard.

France today said it would send accident investigation experts to Egypt following the crash of a charter aircraft with 148 people on board, including 134 French tourists.