We start with Crystal Palace and the Eagles' search for a new boss continues.

Malky Mackay, 42, was expected to get the job, but is no longer in contention to succeed Tony Pulis amid misconduct allegations from his former club Cardiff City.

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The Welsh club claim he sent texts of a racist, sexist and homophobic nature while employed by them, according to The Daily Mail. Cardiff have sent a dossier to the Football Association outlining their allegations against the Scot.

Hello, good morning and welcome to Thursday's Sportsday Live. This is the place for all the latest transfer news and gossip as well as all of the build-up to tonight's Europa League action with Tottenham and Hull both in action.

We also have 10 manager news conferences today, and may come closer to finding out just who will be the next manager of Crystal Palace.

So, there's no time to waste, let's go.

They were hammered in the last round, handed a dramatic reprieve after their opponents were thrown out of the competition and now Celtic are just a home goalless draw away from qualifying for the group phase of the Champions League.

The Scottish champions were beaten 6-1 on aggregate by Legia Warsaw in the third qualifying round, before the Polish side were found to have fielded an ineligible player.

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Well, Celtic look to be grasping their second chance after a 1-1 draw away at Slovenian side Maribor in the first leg of their play-off tie has given Ronny Deila's side a great opportunity to qualify.