Did you hear the one about General Franco rigging the Eurovision? It’s the subject of a new radio documentary by Richard Fitzpatrick.

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Marseille sporting director Jose Inigo has laughed off rumours linking Sven-Goran Eriksson with the coach’s position at the club, insisting Albert Emon will still be in charge after the winter break.

Derby’s hopes of securing promotion to the Premiership have been dealt a hefty blow with the news midfielder Inigo Idiakez has been ruled out for the Championship play-offs.