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Patrick Eames

Patrick covers the EFL, Scottish football, and the National League. MatchdayReport's authority on the leagues most football media skip past.

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Benni McCarthy puts himself forward for Blackburn job
CHAMPIONSHIP

Benni McCarthy puts himself forward for Blackburn job

*The former Rovers striker, now managing Kenya, says he would take the Ewood Park role without hesitation.*

28 May
Kasper Schmeichel retires at 39 after shoulder injury
SCOTTISH PREM

Kasper Schmeichel retires at 39 after shoulder injury

*The Celtic and Denmark goalkeeper has brought his career to a close, unable to recover sufficiently from a serious shoulder problem.*

27 May
Nübel to return to Bayern Munich after Stuttgart loan ends
3. LIGA

Nübel to return to Bayern Munich after Stuttgart loan ends

*The goalkeeper concludes a three-year spell at VfB Stuttgart and heads back to the Allianz Arena.*

27 May
Greuther Fürth secure Bundesliga 2 survival after play-off win
3. LIGA

Greuther Fürth secure Bundesliga 2 survival after play-off win

*Noel Futkeu and Branimir Hrgota struck as Fürth beat Rot-Weiß Essen 2-0 to retain their second-tier status.*

27 May
SFA backs referee Robertson as SPFL opens Celtic inquiries
SCOTTISH PREM

SFA backs referee Robertson as SPFL opens Celtic inquiries

Scottish football's governing bodies move swiftly after a turbulent final day of the Premiership season raises questions on and off the pitc

22 May
Aston Villa win the Europa League, ending 30-year trophy drought
BUNDESLIGA

Aston Villa win the Europa League, ending 30-year trophy drought

*Unai Emery's side defeated Freiburg in Istanbul to claim the club's first silverware since 1994.*

21 May
Clarke calls pitch invasions 'a bad look' for Scottish football
SCOTTISH PREM

Clarke calls pitch invasions 'a bad look' for Scottish football

The Scotland manager has spoken out against fan incursions in domestic fixtures, while commending the Tartan Army's conduct.

20 May