Unfortunately, that is it for another edition of Sportsday. We are back on Monday but make sure you stay across the BBC Sport website at the weekend for the return of the Premier League action, as well as Rugby World Cup quarter-finals and much more.

Until then.

Actor Jack O'Connell is to play a troubled snooker professional in a new play staged in the sport's spiritual home, Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.

The Crucible hosts snooker's annual world championships as well as being one of the UK's leading theatres.

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The worlds of snooker and theatre will meet with the world premiere of The Nap, written by Richard Bean, who is best known for One Man, Two Guvnors.

O'Connell has made his name in films including Unbroken, '71 and Starred Up.

Read the piece in full here

Barcelona stars Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar strike a pose in a new video on their official club magazine, cleverly named, 'Barça Magazine'. 

Watch the behind the scenes video here., external

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More on the shock transfer news that sees former England international Joe Cole sign for League One side Coventry City on a 35-day emergency loan deal.

"Joe has a great pedigree, both on the domestic and international stage, and I'm sure he'll have a fantastic impact during his time at the club," said manager Tony Mowbray.

"I've met with Joe and he has watched us play several times this season. He likes the way we play the game and because of that, he has shown a real enthusiasm to come and play for the club. "

And the club themselves can't believe it..

The Premiership makes its return tonight and you can follow our live text and radio commentary here from 18:45.

Here are tonight's opening fixtures:

Harlequins v Wasps - 19:45

Worcester v Northampton - 19:45

Newcastle v Gloucester - 20:00

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Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has admitted driving at 101mph (163km/h) on a motorway.

Toure was caught speeding in his Porsche on the M6 in Staffordshire on 20 May.

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Prosecutors claim he drove at 123mph (198km/h) on the same stretch of the carriageway six minutes later but, in a hearing at Cannock Magistrates' Court, he denied reaching the higher speed.

The 32-year-old will face trial on 3 December at Burton Magistrates' Court.

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Leicester Tigers fly-halfFreddie Burnswill miss his side's Premiership opener at London Irish on Sunday afterbreaking his jawin a pre-season fixture.

Director of rugby Richard Cockerill expects the England international to be out for between six and eight weeks.

The Downies are coming, Glasgow...published at 16:44

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Gymnastics

Sisters Becky and Ellie Downie appear to be ready and raring to go for the start of the Gymnastics World Championships in Glasgow which start a week today. 

Best of luck girls!

Coverage: Live on BBC Two, 27-30 October (19:00 BST), BBC One, 31 October (13:30), BBC Two, 1 November (13:30)

Read about the rest of the British Gymnastics team here.

Simple, yet effective.

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England got it wrong by not selecting versatile Danny Cipriani for the World Cup, according to his Sale Sharks club boss Steve Diamond.

"Danny plays full-back, centre and 10 and is a goal-kicker. I would have picked him and they made a mistake," he told BBC Radio Manchester.

"It's about knowing when to utilise your bench, that's why I would have picked him." 

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Former Premier League striker Jason Roberts was in Belfast recently with his foundation, helping deliver projects aimed at tackling social issues around equality, diversity and inclusion by getting young people involved in sport.  

While he was there, BBC Sport's Get Inspired made a short film and in the spirit of getting involved, the Grenada international had a go at hurling.

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The Portuguese was fined £50,000 by the Football Association this week for claiming officials are afraid to award Chelsea penalties after referee Robert Madley denied the Blues a spot-kick in a 3-1 loss to Southampton.

Mourinho - who has been fined seven times during his two spells at Stamford Bridge - will appeal the decision, which he has called "a disgrace".

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Leeds United head coach Uwe Rosler has said the club are not targeting promotion this season. 

The Elland Road side are currently 16th in the Championship with 11 points, having finished 15th in 2014-15. 

"We want to improve on last year and the main thing is that we stay calm," he told BBC Radio Leeds. 

"My personal aim is to finish top 10. Is that realistic? Yes. I said from day one promotion is not on my agenda, it is not possible this season."

Leeds have not been in the top flight since 2003-04 when they were relegated under caretaker boss Eddie Gray.

Oldhamhavesigned veteran strikerRicardo Fuller on a three-month contract.

The 35-year-old former Jamaica international was released by Millwall in the summer.

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Roberto Mancini has been speaking about Chelsea in an interview with World Football...

"They had their problems at the start of the season but they will come up in two or three months. I don’t think they have a problem to get a Champions League position. I think he [Jose Mourinho] can get the Champions League position because he has enough experience for this."

The Italian doesn't think they they will win the title, though...

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You can listen to the full interview here