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Gillingham manager Mark Stimson has launched a defiant defence of his own abilities after coming under fire at the weekend.

A second man was arrested in connection with an alleged assault on former Celtic captain Neil Lennon.

Shunsuke Nakamura has reassured Celtic fans he will be back from international duty in time for their Clydesdale Bank Premier League trip to Inverness.

Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones has flown back to the Caribbean after being given compassionate leave to attend a family funeral.

The Scottish Football Association have all but scuppered Aberdeen's hopes of successfully appealing Charlie Mulgrew's red card against Hibernian.

Manager Ian McParland insists Notts County will not get carried away with their start to the season.

Yeovil chief executive Martyn Starnes has confirmed the club have appealed against Danny Schofield's red card against Southend on Saturday.