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		COPP THAT! James Coppinger scored a sensational hat-trick as Doncaster crushed Southend 5-1 to set up a Yorkshire derby against Leeds at Wembley in the League One play-off final. Click here for full story.

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FIVE-STAR DONNY SET UP WEMBLEY DERBY
Doncaster will face Leeds in the League One play-off final after thumping Southend 5-1. (More)

GRANT ASKED TO EXPLAIN HIMSELF
The FA have written to Avram Grant to ask him to explain his remarks about Steve Bennett. (More)

TEVEZ KEEN ON UNITED STAY
Carlos Tevez is ready to sign a permanent contract with Manchester United. (More)

COLE: GRANT MUST LEAD CHELSEA CHARGE
Joe Cole maintains Avram Grant is the right man to drive Chelsea on towards glory. (More)

RONALDO HINT OVER UNITED FUTURE
Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted he will consider his Manchester United future in the summer. (More)

SOUTHGATE RULES OUT SMITH MOVE
Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate is not planning a summer move for Alan Smith. (More)

ERIKSSON: UEFA SPOT IS A 'DREAM'
Manchester City will play in the UEFA Cup after claiming a spot through the Fair Play table. (More)

SPURS INTERESTED IN DE LEON - AGENT
Tottenham are keen on signing Honduran international Julio Cesar de Leon according to the player's agent. (More)

WENGER HAS PLANS FOR VELA
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has promised Carlos Vela a place in his first-team plans next season. (More)

FA TO INVITE 2018 CITY BIDS
The FA will ask cities to apply to be considered as host venues for the 2018 World Cup bid. (More)

DAVIS UNSURE OVER GERS STAY
Steven Davis says he has not had time to think about his future given Rangers' hectic schedule. (More)

PARADE TO BE DELAYED IF UNITED WIN
Manchester United will wait until August to hold their official homecoming if they win the Champions League. (More)

HASSELBAINK: I'M NOT RETIRING
Cardiff striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink insists there is no chance of him retiring after the FA Cup final. (More)

REPUBLIC DUO PULL OUT OF TRIP
Colin Doyle and Andy Reid have pulled out of the Republic of Ireland squad to face Serbia and Colombia. (More)

TIME ALMOST UP FOR GRETNA
Gretna's survival hopes are set to go to the wire as administrators seek a buyer. (More)

REDKNAPP AIMS FOR CUP GLORY
Harry Redknapp hopes to complete Portsmouth's transformation by winning the FA Cup. (More)

LOWE RETURNS TO SAINTS
Rupert Lowe has returned to Southampton after being named executive chairman of the club. (More)

SCRAPPY WIN WOULD SUIT JAMES
Portsmouth goalkeeper David James would happily take a scrappy FA Cup final win. (More)

JONES SHUNS THOUGHTS OF EUROPE
Dave Jones is not thinking about the prospect of Cardiff qualifying for the UEFA Cup. (More)

GUNNERS SET SIGHTS ON NASRI
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Marseille midfielder Samir Nasri. (More)

SMITH READY FOR SPRINT FINISH
Rangers boss Walter Smith is hoping a hectic fixture schedule will work in his side's favour. (More)

LEE RETURNS TO LIVERPOOL
Sammy Lee has been named as Liverpool's new assistant manager. (More)

ROYALS RING THE CHANGES
Relegated Reading have offered new deals to four players and released six others. (More)

AMERICA'S NO HOLIDAY FOR HUDDLESTONE
Tom Huddlestone's England call-up meant he cancelled a holiday to America - now he wants to play them. (More)

RANGERS VOW TO BAN SHAMED FANS
Rangers' chairman says anyone convicted of violence at the UEFA Cup final will receive a banning order. (More)

SCOTTISH PREMIER BRIEFING
Team news and statistics for the weekend's action in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier League. (More)

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