Robin van Persie endured a miserable night scoring an own goal as Holland failed to qualify for the European Championships following a 3-2 defeat to the Czech Republic last night.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers may have left eight players at home but he remains confident what remains of his squad can get the job done against Besiktas.

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Guus Hiddink’s agent claims his client is still “very happy” in his current position as Turkey manager despite claims he is edging closer to a return to Chelsea.