QPR manager Chris Ramsey has been speaking to the media ahead of his side's final home match against Newcastle.

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On the "bad eggs": "There have been some issues but we dealt with them at the time. Unfortunately these things happen in football and our dirty laundry has come out. We have dealt with the situation and will draw a line underneath it and move on."

Midfielder Joey Barton had said before the 6-0 defeat to Manchester City that "bad eggs", external in the dressing room had contributed to the club's relegation. Various newspapers have since reported the names of players believed to be the "bad eggs" referred to.

Wayne Rooney has gone all nostalgic on Twitter, external this morning, posting this picture from back in the day.

"Where it all began. My first ever football team, Copplehouse Boys!" he wrote.

Can you spot the future Manchester United captain among this lot?

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We're going to be hearing more from this man later on, but outgoing Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has already been chatting to the BBC's Football Focus about his exit from his boyhood club.

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Gerrard, 34, plays his last game at Anfield on Saturday, against Crystal Palace, before joining Major League Soccer side LA Galaxy in June.

You can read and watch a preview of Juliette Ferrington's interview here, and the full chat will be broadcast on BBC One and the BBC Sport website from 12:10 BST.

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The Juventus team landed back in Turin in the early hours of the morning and were given a hero's welcome from their fans.

Fancy some Thursday goal action?

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Watch a round-up of the best of the action from week six of the Women's Super League, featuring Bristol Academy's Nikki Watts, Chelsea's Eniola Aluko and Man City's Toni Duggan.

Click here to see the goals.

West Ham boss Sam Allardyce, aka Big Sam, has arrived at his news conference ahead of Saturday's game with Everton. Here's a few snippets of what he had to say.

On his future at West Ham: "It was always going to be at the end of the season when the future was discussed, so there's no news on that."

On goal-scoring form: "The lack of goals has been the big factor for us in recent weeks and what really brought it home for me was when we had 29 attempts at home to Burnley and only scored a penalty."

On a possible European place: "Europe affects the smaller teams far more than the bigger teams. When I was there with Bolton we managed to cope admirably."

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Gareth Bale's gone all defiant on us, vowing to "return stronger" for Real Madrid after receiving criticism from his own fans during their Champions League semi-final defeat by Juventus.

The 25-year-old Wales forward missed several opportunities as Juve set up a final against Barcelona.

"There have been some ups and downs but I think I've played well," he said.

"What doesn't kill me makes me stronger and I'll learn from this season and take it on."

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Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo sums up last night's Champions League result very succinctly. The paper says Real Madrid manager Ancelotti needs a miracle in the league to save what could be a disastrous season if Los Blancos finish trophyless.

Bath and England centre Jonathan Joseph won the two main prizes at the Rugby Players' Association awards.

The 23-year-old, the leading try-scorer in the 2015 Six Nations with four, was been named players' player of the year and England player of the year.

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Italian newspaper La Gazetta dello Sport said Juventus earned a "heroic draw" in the Bernabeu to reach their eight European Cup final.

While we've been waiting for West Ham manager Sam Allardyce to appear at his news conference, Hammers midfielder Mark Noble has been tweeting his allegiances to former team-mate Carlos Tevez.

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Tevez helped Juventus reach first Champions League final for the first time since 2003, with a 3-2 aggregate win over Real Madrid.

Got a burning question about English cricket? Let's face it, who hasn't?

From Kevin Pietersen's exile to England's chances in the Ashes, we will put your best queries to pundit Simon Hughes for a piece on the BBC Sport website over the next few days.

Don't be shy - feel free to throw him a googly. Use #asktheanalyst, external.

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Some more reaction to Real Madrid's defeat to Juventus last night in the Champions League semi-final. Spanish newspaper Marca said Madrid wasted a historic opportunity to play Barcelona in what would have been the "mother of all finals."

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More from Everton manager Roberto Martinez before their penultimate Premier League game of the season against West Ham.

On young players: "We have been delighted with how our younger players have developed in a difficult season, taking bigger roles early than expected."

On Steven Gerrard's impending Liverpool exit: "He's a big player of specific generation. Every manager will tell you he has been an influential player."

On making the cut for the Europa League: "If we were to qualify for the Europa League, I do believe our experiences this season would benefit us."

Contract negotiations with Southampton right-back Nathaniel Clyne are "in a good place" according to the club's director of football Les Reed.

"Nathaniel has said he is happy here" said Reed, speaking to the club's YouTube channel. "We are at a very good place at the moment and I'm confident we will have a resolution sooner rather than later."

Saints manager Ronald Koeman had given Clyne, a target for Manchester United, a deadline to sort his future out. The England international's deal at St Mary's ends in June 2016.

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Manuel Pellegrini is likely to survive an end-of-season review and remain as Manchester City's manager next season. The Chilean performance will be reviewed by the club's hierarchy. Find more stories like this in our gossip column.

Everton manager Roberto Martinez has been talking about the injury latest on full-back Leighton Baines.

"We had Leighton's ankle checked. He has had surgery. It was straight-forward. He will be out until the start of pre-season," said Martinez, ahead of his side's trip to West Ham.

"We have found the solution [to the ankle problem]. His time out will now allow him to be refreshed."

Baines was taken off after 74 minutes in last weekend's defeat by Sunderland, and that's his season over.

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Australian flanker Julian Salvi, 29, will join Exeter Chiefs from Premiership rivals Leicester in the summer.

"The more detail we went into, the better and better he looked," Exeter head coach Rob Baxter told BBC Devon.

"Everyone will know him as a defensive player, but in reality we were really pleased with his attacking qualities."

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The picture for next month's Derby at Epsom should be an awful lot clearer after the big race at York on Thursday afternoon.

Four of the top six in the Derby betting are among eight runners in the Dante Stakes (15:15 BST).

Elm Park, trained by Andrew Balding - the brother of broadcaster Clare - is among the contenders, alongside Jack Hobbs, John F Kennedy and Ol' Man River.

You can follow commentary of the big race on BBC Radio 5 live, and all the latest racing results on the BBC Sport website.

Will Sam Allardyce be staying at West Ham? Steven Gerrard's last home match and trouble at QPR. This morning's press conferences should throw up a number of talking points and we will have the latest news from the managers as it comes in.

Everton (9:00 all times BST), West Ham (9:15), QPR (9:45), Tottenham (12:30), Aston Villa (13:00), Liverpool (13:00), Burnley (13:15), Leicester (14:00) and Southampton (14:00)