The Offside Daily – Ex-Chelsea man takes Burton Albion job, Manchester United legend in hotel incident and German ‘keeper to make WWE debut.

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10 of the biggest football stories of the day:

1. The FIFA report into the World Cup bidding process has been described as ‘erroneous’ by the lawyer who conducted the investigation.

2. Andros Townsend and Michael Carrick have been ruled out of England’s Euro 2016 qualifier against Slovakia.

3. Former Leeds and Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has been appointed manager of Burton Albion.

4. Roy Keane called the police last night after an incident in the Ireland hotel with a member of the public.

5. The 2014 Club World Cup will be held in Morocco, despite concerns about Ebola which cost the nation the 2015 African Nations Cup.

6. Sainsbury’s have recreated the Christmas Day football match from World War One for it’s Christmas advert. (Huffington Post)

7. Legendary footballer Péle has been admitted to hospital with stomach pains. (Daily Record)

8. VIDEO – One of the most horrific challenges you’ll ever see by Sandro Weiser of Aarau against FC Zurich, Warning – Not for the feint hearted. (Daily Star)

9. A long-lost football trophy which promotes sportsmanship in Bristol has been found after 40 years. (BBC News)

10. Former German goalkeeper Tim Weise is set to make his WWE debut on Saturday. (Metro)

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