If Sligo can complete the job against Rosenborg after their shock 2-1 win in Norway yesterday they will face Turkey's Kardemir Karabukspor in the Europa League third qualifying round.

Wayne Rooney’s father was one of nine men arrested today as part of an investigation into suspicious betting activity, sources said.

Motherwell midfielder Steve Jennings has been arrested at his home today by Merseyside Police, Scottish Football Association chief executive Stewart Regan has said.

Motherwell are considering “all avenues of protest” over their final Clydesdale Bank Premier League fixtures after being handed an extra away game against Celtic.

Motherwell have today refused Hearts permission to speak to manager Mark McGhee.