Jonas Gutierrez is determined not to end his seven-year Newcastle career with a second relegation.

Only victory over West Ham on Sunday will guarantee the Magpies top-flight status.

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The 31-year-old Argentine, whose contract expires at the end of a difficult campaign, told The Journal:, external "It's the most important game I have had to play in seven years.

"The good thing is that we play at home and it's in our hands. A few players here know what it's like to go down, and it's not nice for the city, the players and the club. We need move forward to the next game and do it for the fans and the city."

Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat is about to address the media ahead of his team's visit to Arsenal on Wednesday.

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In the meantime there is a big story on the Sunderland website, external as a crowd of around 50,000 is expected at the Stadium of Light next Monday to welcome US band the Foo Fighters.

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Kilmarnock forward Josh Magennis is facing a two-game suspension after being charged by the Scottish FA with head-butting team-mate Jamie Hamill.

The colleagues clashed during the 4-1 win over Partick Thistle on Saturday, with the Northern Irishman appearing to strike the midfielder after conceding a free kick.

Magennis has until 15:00 BST on Wednesday to either accept the two-match ban offered or appeal the decision.

Canadian driver James Hinchcliffe has been taken to hospital for surgery after his car smashed into a wall and briefly set on fire in the fourth dramatic crash in under a week at the Indianapolis 500.

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IndyCar said the 28-year-old was "alert" after the crash, which happened just after he had completed a lap at 221.3mph.

The incident was reported to be the result of a mechanical failure, with Hinchcliffe - who is in intensive care - going straight into a wall.

A year ago Rory McIlroy appeared a shattered man in the wake of his split from Caroline Wozniacki.

He had ended one of sport's highest-profile romances just as the wedding invitations were being sent out.

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But what has followed since has been a scintillating 12 months. McIlroy has won seven of the 24 tournaments he has played over the past year. Two were majors - the Open and US PGA - and two were World Golf Championships. His average finishing position in that period is 13th.

"It's rather appropriate that in this period he has become such friends with someone from a band called One Direction. It neatly sums up McIlroy's relentless upward trend," writes BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter.

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Former Birmingham City midfielder and ex-Cheltenham Town boss Mark Yates has been appointed manager of Crawley Town, who will play in League Two next season after relegation.

"My job is to put a competitive squad together that will challenge at the right end of the table," 45-year-old Yates told the club website.

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The Guardian are reporting, external that Manchester United and the Football Association are in dispute over whether Luke Shaw should play for England in the European Under-21 Championships.

Justin Gatlin says he has been "kicked out" of the Beijing World Challenge by meeting organisers.

The 33-year-old, who has served two doping bans, was due to race in China on Wednesday after running his fastest ever 100m time of 9.74 seconds in Doha.

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Gatlin was unsure about his fitness following a flight to Beijing but appeared ready to compete after coming through a training session on Monday.

"They didn't have any respect for me so they said 'you better leave'," he said.

But now let's return to our original debate, for you've been responding in your droves. Weirdest red cards of all time - keep 'em coming:

Greg Griffiths: Tony Bullock, Southend v Macclesfield, booked for time wasting, booked again for applauding referee, booted ball into stands.

A Chesshire: Sully Muntari at inter. Comes on as sub, then gets sent off for two bookings and concedes a penalty inside 90 seconds.

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Malanda19: Stupidest red card? Steven Taylor hand balling v Aston Villa, then rolling around like he'd been shot through the chest.

Ashley Clarke: Our gaffer took a wee behind the dugout even though it was basically a field and got sent off.

Rowan Zeelie: Hammers fan but happy to see Ramsey given the chance. Clearly has passion and knowledge. Hope he succeeds at QPR.

Daniel Kelly: Don't expect a straight return under Chris Ramsey. I can see him rebuilding QPR before he thinks about promotion.

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QPR director of football, Les Ferdinand says Chris Ramsey is the ideal candidate to take the club forward following their Premier League demise.

"Rebuilding the club is our first target," Ferdinand tells the club's website., external

"If we can make an immediate return to the Premier League, then great, but we have to focus on re-establishing the traditions of QPR. That will take time, but in Chris we have a man who is relishing the challenge that lies ahead."

Daniel Kelly: I am happy to see Chris Ramsey has been given the job. He respects the club, as we have seen in recent times, others don't.

Rizpey: Its a tough one most games we have lost have been by one goal or late on. Experience would be nice but I would give him a chance.

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Chris Ramsey says he is relishing the challenge of rebuilding relegated QPR in the Championship after being appointed head coach on a permanent basis until 2018.

"I am fully aware of what this club means to its supporters and I intend to do everything possible to help build a QPR team they can be proud of," Ramsey tells the club's website., external

"I enjoyed my time in temporary charge, despite the way the season panned out, and now I'm looking forward to the challenge of helping rebuild this club over the coming years."

QPR are, predictably, saying that Chris Ramsey will "flourish" as head coach.

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It is fair to say that Chris Ramsey's record since taking over as QPR manager hasn't been particularly sparkling.

Appointed in February, on a temporary basis until the end of the season, Ramsey has since overseen 12 matches.

Rangers have won two, drawn two and lost eight - scoring 15 and conceding 25 goals (though six of those came in one match, away at Manchester City) - on their way to relegation from the Premier League.

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Chris Ramsey is the right man to lead QPR into the future, according to chairman Tony Fernandes. Ramsey has been appointed head coach of the relegated club on a permanent basis until 2018.

"He lives and breathes management and coaching, and I am sure he will flourish in this role," Fernandes tells QPR's website., external

"When Chris took over we were already in a very difficult position, yet despite our relegation, we have been impressed with the professionalism and attention to detail he has demonstrated."

Barcelona's captain Xavi Hernandez will leave the club he has served since boyhood for Qatari side Al Sadd at the end of this season, his father has announced.

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The 35-year-old midfielder is a stalwart of the Catalan side over recent years and one of the heroes of Spain's Euro and World Cup-winning squads.

His father Joaquin Hernandez told the Cope radio station Xavi had decided "the moment has come to say goodbye".

"He is lucky to have received a really impressive offer from Al Sadd where he can continue playing football, train as a future coach and also rest a little," he added.

Queens Park Rangers announce Chris Ramsey is appointed head coach on permanent basis until 2018.

Gillespie on the pull of being Yorkshire coach: "I love my job here. It's an exciting time at my club.

"It would certainly take some persuading [to leave]. I wake up every morning and I'm in my dream job. It's just fantastic, but I don't know what the future holds."

Gillespie on what happens now: "The Yorky boys have been giving me enough grief about it, which has been quite funny.

"But, look, I haven't had any contact and until that happens I can't say anything. We'll just have to wait and see. He [Strauss] mentioned my name publicly, so I may get a call. We'll just have to see what happens."