What changes would you make if you were world sporting president?

SJ McNab: If I were president of sport? European club competitions back to old formats; straight knockouts & reinstate Cup Winners Cup

Ayo Obit: Free substitutions for an injury in the first 10mins of a match!

Mark Caswell: I would make managers like Jose Mourinho go and manage a club in a lower league with no money. Test skills without money 

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Liverpool are targeting a move for FC Rostov and Iran forward Sardar Azmoun in January, says the Daily Mirror., external

The 21-year-old has scored four goals in the Champions League this season, including one against Atletico Madrid recently.

Jurgen Klopp is reportedly looking to reinforce his forward line with Danny Ings ruled out for the rest of the season with injury and Saido Mane set to take part in the African Cup of Nations in January.

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Donald Trump has shocked the world by winning the race to the White House and in a twist of the fixture list the US national team face Mexico in Ohio on Friday.

Qualification points for the 2018 World Cup are on the line but the game now has added spice following the president-elect's past comments on Mexico.  

"Friday’s game has the potential to become an ugly occasion with political tensions incredibly high at this moment in time," NBC say in a column looking ahead to the match.

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Leon Haslam has signed a new deal for 2017 with Kawasaki Motors UK and the Bournemouth Kawasaki team.

The 33-year-old returns for another year in the British Superbike Championship after last season's second-placed finish to Shane Byrne.

Haslam said: "I had some interesting options but I know we are going to be battling for wins and a title."

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A Manchester United fan who had a heart attack outside Old Trafford has made an appeal to find the man who helped "save his life".

Chris Madden, 57, left the ground after the 0-0 draw with Burnley on 29 October when he felt breathless.

He slumped over a car at a nearby showroom when a fellow United supporter, believed to be a doctor in his 50s, came to his aid.

Read more here.

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England’s World Team Table Tennis Championships bronze medallists have been shortlisted for an international award.

Paul Drinkhall, Liam Pitchford and Sam Walker are in the running for the 2016 Breakthrough Star Award, part of the International Table Tennis Federation’s annual presentations.

Alan Cooke, the coach who guided them to the medal, is nominated for the Star Coach Award.

The winners will be decided by a judging panel and will be revealed on 8 December.

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Britain's Mo Farah is one of three finalists for the IAAF men's world athlete of the year. 

The four-time Olympic champion, who retained his 5,000m and 10,000m titles in Rio, is up against Usain Bolt and Wayde van Niekerk.

Almaz Ayana, Elaine Thompson and Anita Wlodarczyk are on the women's shortlist.

The winners will be announced on 2 December.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics organisers have approved a plan to hold part of baseball's qualifying rounds in the disaster-hit Fukushima region.

The area is recovering from the 2011 tsunami and nuclear accident when 18,500 people died or are missing.

The organising committee said they "would like to contribute" to the quake-hit region.

Fukushima has two baseball stadiums both with a capacity of 30,000, located away from the "difficult-to-return zone" in the region.

Baseball will return to the Olympics for the first time since 2008.

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"A USA/Canada 2026 bid may have just become a more realistic prospect.

"Meanwhile, when the US play Mexico in a World Cup qualifier on Friday, it will provide an early test of whether sport can rise above politics."

BBC Radio 5 live sports news correspondent Richard Conway takes a look at how the US's Olympic bid, a future World Cup, alleged Fifa corruption and expansion of US sports could face challenges under Donald Trump.

There's plenty of talent here as well. 

Argentina are preparing to play Brazil in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup on Thursday. 

Messi, Aguero, Di Maria and co are sixth in the table, outside of the automatic qualification and play-off places.

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The teams face each other in the latest derby installment on Friday so we're asking for your best combined England-Scotland XI.

There's plenty of players to choose from. Rooney? McAllister? Gascoigne? Dalglish? 

Tough choices but pick your best combined England-Scotland XI of the past 30 years using our tool.

Greece have suspended all national league and cup competitions after an alleged arson attack at the home of Giorgos Bikas, the head of its refereeing committee.

The decision was announced by the Hellenic Football Federation following a fire in the early hours of Wednesday morning in the Halkidiki area of northern Greece.

Neither Bikas nor any of his family were at the property, which suffered major damage. 

Pundits Osi Umenyiora and Jason Bell join the show's crew to take part in the 'mannequin challenge' to open week nine's NFL Show. 

In a pretty maverick twist, Everton manager Ronald Koeman has been quoted as saying striker Romelu Lukaku, 23, will need to leave the club to fulfill his potential.

He told Belgian newspaper HLN: "I gave him confidence and he has himself recognised that it was good for his development to play another year at Everton.

"What after this season comes, no-one knows. 

"If Romelu was to play at Everton until the end of his career I know he has left something [behind]. His potential is greater and higher than Everton as a final destination."

The Dutchman goes on to compare Lukaku to Patrick Kluivert and says he could play for Barcelona too.

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Venezuela forward Salomon Rondon will miss their World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Ecuador with a hamstring injury.

He suffered the injury while training with his club side West Brom.

The Baggies are confident he will be fit after the international break for their game with Burnley.

England cruised to a eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka earlier today. You can read more here.

Wales and Liverpool winger Natasha Harding reveals what life is like for a footballer in the Women's Super League as she takes us through her match day routine. 

We join the Welsh player of the year Harding on the final day of the domestic season as Liverpool take on Arsenal in Widnes. 

Liverpool signed off their season with a 5-3 defeat to finish fifth in the table.

Rochdale have named five-year-old Joshua McCormack in their squad for tonight's Checkatrade Trophy match against Hartlepool.

Joshua is suffering from a terminal brain tumour and has been among Keith Hill's substitutes.

Sadly, Joshua is not well enough to attend the game but his name will appear on the team-sheet and his shirt will hang in the dressing room and on the substitutes bench during the game.

One Barton has been making most of the headlines in recent weeks in Scotland. But there should be two.

While Joey's troubles at Rangers continue, Partick Thistle midfielder Adam has been named Scottish Premiership player of the month.

The 25-year-old summer signing, capped once by Northern Ireland, played in two wins and two draws of their unbeaten month.