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This is how the set of Match of the Day looked at the end of the 2013-14 Premier League season.

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BBC Scotland at the European Swimming Championships in Berlin

Britain's Molly Renshaw wins silver in the 200m breaststroke.

Sunderland head coach Gus Poyet warns top transfer target Fabio Borini he is primed to switch his attention elsewhere as the transfer window draws to a close.

Poyet has made the signing of the 23-year-old Italian a priority, but is yet to get the answer he wants from parent club Liverpool.

"I don't know if we need to put a date on it or not. I don't know," he said. "It's a daily thing. If something incredible comes in and we need to make a decision then, a player that we cannot say no to, then I am sure there will be a few phone calls saying 'now or never' both ways.

"But at the moment, we haven't found that player, but we will see."

BBC Sport commentator Jacqui Oatley became the first female commentator in Match of the Day's history when she commentated on the match between Fulham and Blackburn at Craven Cottage on 21 April, 2007.

Tottenham defender Kyle Naughton serves a one-match suspension for the red card he received against West Ham.

A host of players are set to return to the starting line-up after they sat out Thursday's Europa League win over AEL Limassol.

Queens Park Rangers' new signing Leroy Fer goes straight into the squad.

Fellow newcomer Mauricio Isla could make his debut, but Chilean compatriot Eduardo Vargas is not in contention as he still requires a work permit

OptaJose on Twitter:, external Carlo Ancelotti could become the first Italian manager to win the Spanish Supercopa (Claudio Ranieri lost in 2004 for Valencia).

Real Madrid face Atletico Madrid in tonight's second leg, with the score 1-1. You can follow live text commentary on the BBC Soprt website.

Watch Musician Lethal Bizzle remix the iconic Match of the Day theme tune to celebrate 50 years of the show.

The Match of the Day at 50 documentary celebrating the iconic programme's birthday charts the history of the show and highlights its long-ingrained place at the heart of Saturday night television.

Watch Match of the Day at 50, tonight at 22:35 BST on BBC One, BBC One HD and the BBC Sport website.

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Sunderland could be boosted by the return of defenders Billy Jones and Santiago Vergini, who have both trained this week.

Italian midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini is expected to be out for another three weeks with a groin problem.

Manchester United pair Robin van Persie and Antonio Valencia are now fit and available but new defender Marcos Rojo has not received a work permit in time.

Ander Herrera, Marouane Fellaini and Jesse Lingard are all injured.

Emma Sanders:, external Balotelli is a gamble but if it was up me, I'd always gamble on a genius...Luis Suarez paid off alrighT.

Harry Partridge:, external LFC over-excited about Balotelli? Apart from the controversies, his goals/game ratio is no better than much-criticised Giroud.

Steven McNamara:, external I think Brendan Rodgers will get the best out of Balotelli. He is the type of manager who makes players feel a million euros.

Looking good. Alan Hansen, Gary Lineker and Mark Lawrenson strike a pose in a Euro 2000 Match of the Day promotional shot.

Don;t forget you can watch Match of the Day at 50 on BBC One tonight at 22:35 BST.

Hull manager Steve Bruce rotated his squad for Thursday's Europa League loss by Lokeren, and is set to recall most of the players who began at QPR.

Yannick Sagbo completes a two-game ban while Robert Snodgrass is a long-term absentee with a dislocated kneecap.

Geoff Cameron and Peter Odemwingie could be involved after sitting out Stoke's opening game following post-World Cup breaks.

But Victor Moses lacks match fitness after joining on loan from Chelsea.

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BBC Sport's Elizabeth Hudson at the IPC Athletics European Championships:

Britain's Hannah Cockroft has won her second gold at the IPC Athletics European Championships in Swansea.

Cockroft won her first T34 800m international title, beating team-mate Mel Nicholls into second place.

She also won the 100m earlier in the week.

It is Great Britain's 12th gold medal at the event.

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Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini believes Mario Balotelli could be the "perfect" fit for Liverpool - but insists they will still miss Luis Suarez.

Liverpool are closing in on a £16million deal to bring controversial former City forward Balotelli to Anfield from AC Milan as a replacement for departed talisman Luis Suarez.

"They will always miss Luis Suarez because he is a very important player but they have brought a lot of important new players and continue being a very strong squad also.

"I know the character of Mario Balotelli - everyone that is involved in football knows about him. If Liverpool decide he is the player that is important for them, perfect for them and perfect for Mario."

Angel Di Maria is set to be left out of Real Madrid's squad to face Atletico Madrid on Friday giving further encouragement to Manchester United who are weighing up a £50million bid for the Argentine World Cup star, reports the Daily Mail., external

Real play the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup against Atletico Madrid with the score 1-1 from the first game. But the Mail report there is likely to be no Di Maria after tensions between the player and the Spanish club heightened in the last 24 hours.

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Manchester United are set to make a £56million bid for Real Madrid midfielder Angel Di Maria, reports Spanish newspaper Marca., external

Di Maria has told Real Madrid he wants to leaves the club.

On 19 August, 1995, Alan Hansen uttered the now famous remark "you can't win anything with kids" after Aston Villa had beaten Manchester United 3-1.

As Hansen would be constantly reminded, United went on to win the double that season and countless other trophies with that group of young players.

BBC Sport's Elizabeth Hudson at the IPC Athletics European Championships:

"Britain's Dan Greaves wants to complete the second part of a double in Swansea this afternoon.

"The discus thrower, known as 'Discus Dan', won Commonwealth Games gold in the para-sport discus event in Glasgow and now wants to add the European title to his list of honours when his competition starts at 16:07 BST.

"Glasgow was only part A and I want to get part B done here," he told BBC Sport earlier this week.

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Everton midfielder Darron Gibson is nearing a return from a cruciate ligament injury and could be available. However, Ross Barkley, Arouna Kone and Bryan Oviedo are absent through injury.

Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta misses out with an ankle problem, while Kieran Gibbs, Theo Walcott and Serge Gnabry are also sidelined. Per Mertesacker, Mesut Ozil and Lukas Podolski could return after extended post-World Cup breaks, and Yaya Sanogo may be fit after a hamstring injury.

Swansea signing Federico Fernandez will only be available to play on Saturday if international clearance for his transfer from Napoli arrives in time. The Swans remain without Leon Britton, Marvin Emnes and Jay Fulton because of knee injuries, but Tottenham loanee Tom Carroll could be involved.

Sam Vokes is Burnley's only absentee as he continues his recovery from anterior cruciate ligament damage. Stephen Ward could make his debut after joining from Wolves.