Wednesday cannon fodder: evil panic replay

Italy minister: Referee right to continue match after Koulibaly racist abuse
Um, no?

Mexico appoint ex-Atlanta United manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino to replace Juan Carlos Osorio - FMF State Of Mind
The worst kept secret of 2018 is official.

Gianluigi Buffon: Paris St-Germain goalkeeper reveals he had depression and panic attacks at Juventus - BBC Sport
Remember: You're not alone.

EFL Trophy: Man City U21s progress, Sunderland beat Newcastle U21s - BBC Sport
Manchester City U21s fight back from 2-0 down to beat Rochdale 4-2 in the EFL Trophy, while Sunderland beat Newcastle U21s.

Riku Riski Turns Down Finland Call-Up Because Qatar Is Evil
Finnish forward Riku Riski recently turned down an invitation to a national team training camp held in Qatar.

England call up Demi Stokes and Jade Moore for Qatar training camp | Football | The Guardian
Phil Neville has included Demi Stokes and Jade Moore in his latest England squad after their recovery from long-term injuries.

Mohamed Salah once again named African Footballer of the Year | Football | The Guardian
Mohamed Salah wins the award for a second successive year.

Sarri and Pochettino both unhappy with VAR after Chelsea’s loss to Spurs | Football | The Guardian
Both managers were unhappy with the use of VAR after Harry Kane’s penalty decided the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg.