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• 'Probably my last year' - Ronaldo hints at retirement

  16-08-2026 18:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo says this season will probably be his last as a player after a glittering football career.
  
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• West Brom in talks over permanent Collyer return

  17-08-2026 20:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester United midfielder Toby Collyer is in talks with West Bromwich Albion about returning to The Hawthorns on a permanent basis.
  
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• Cagliari's Trepy in intensive care after pool incident

  17-08-2026 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cagliari striker Yael Trepy is being treated in intensive care after an incident in Sardinia.
  
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• What we learned from Wafcon 2026

  17-08-2026 18:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport Africa looks at some of the key takeaways from Wafcon 2026 as Cameroon crowned first-time champions despite not qualifying for the finals.
  
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• What will ticket arrangements be for Rangers v Celtic?

  17-08-2026 18:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A few months on from disorder at their last cup meeting at Ibrox, Rangers and Celtic are scheduled to meet at the same venue but the ticketing arrangements are still to be confirmed. BBC Scotland assesses the likely outcome.
  
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• Brighton reject £7.5m bid from Rangers for Cozier-Duberry

  17-08-2026 18:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Brighton reject a £7.5m bid from Rangers for winger Amario Cozier-Duberry.
  
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• Coventry sign Forest striker Awoniyi for £9m

  17-08-2026 18:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coventry City have signed Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest for £9m.
  
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• Youthful Pocognoli the brave choice for Scotland job

  17-08-2026 18:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Scottish FA are all-in on Sebastien Pocognoli, 39, showing bravery and ambition - what everybody wanted, writes Tom English.
  
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• Where does Wilson fit in at Hearts after starring role?

  17-08-2026 17:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After scoring his first goal in over a year, Hearts teenager James Wilson insists he is a better player after his loan experience in the development ranks at Tottenham.
  
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• Ipswich sign Strasbourg duo Enciso & Ouattara

  17-08-2026 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ipswich Town complete the signing of Julio Enciso and Abdoul Ouattara from French club Strasbourg.
  
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• How Penrice's dream debut helped ignite McInnes' Rangers reign

  17-08-2026 16:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Amid a four-game winless start to the season, the arrival of James Penrice came with little fanfare, but the left-back played an unlikely role in igniting Rangers' season.
  
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• Martinez in limbo, with Villa future uncertain

  17-08-2026 16:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez is facing an uncertain future after his proposed move to Juventus collapsed.
  
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• Man Utd will reject any bid for Fernandes

  17-08-2026 15:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester United have no intention of selling captain Bruno Fernandes despite Turkish club Galatasaray being prepared to lodge a bid for the 31-year-old later this week.
  
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• Man City move for £85m Bouaddi and still want Fernandez

  17-08-2026 15:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City are in advanced talks with Lille over a move for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.
  
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• From Chelsea bomb squad to new chapter at Como for Chalobah

  17-08-2026 15:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After ending his near 20-year association with Chelsea by joining Como 1907 this summer, Trevoh Chalobah credits his time at Stamford Bridge with building his resilience.
  
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• £2.14bn and counting - why Premier League spending could set new record

  17-08-2026 15:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Premier League clubs have spent £2.14bn this summer, with huge sums moving between top-flight rivals. BBC Sport examines the possibility of a new spending record.
  
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• Scottish FA withdraws support for Fifa president Infantino

  17-08-2026 14:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Scottish Football Association has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino and will not be voting for his re-election as president of Fifa, chief executive Ian Maxwell has told BBC Sport.
  
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• Why captain Tierney stayed as relegated Leicester look to rebuild

  17-08-2026 12:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  When Leicester City were relegated from the Women's Super League in May, it was the catalyst for a mass exodus from the club. But Sam Tierney stayed.
  
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• Man City face Neto competition - Monday's gossip

  17-08-2026 11:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City face competition for Pedro Neto, Real Madrid want Martin Zubimendi and Premier League clubs want Liam Delap.
  
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• Spurs' Vicario set to join Juventus on loan

  17-08-2026 11:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tottenham accept a loan offer from Juventus for goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, which includes an option to buy.
  
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• Signings impress but squad issues remain - learnings from Man Utd's summer

  17-08-2026 10:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Positives, negatives and areas to address urgently - how are Michael Carrick's Manchester United shaping up now pre-season is over?
  
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• Bronze explains out-of-character contract extension

  17-08-2026 10:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England defender Lucy Bronze says she has found a "really good role" at a club she is "comfortable" with, after signing a rare contract extension with Chelsea.
  
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• These eight players will help you win FPL

  17-08-2026 09:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Our Fantasy Premier League experts pick eight players they think will help you have a successful FPL season.
  
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• Stats that show Premier League is getting more competitive

  17-08-2026 08:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Last season, the Premier League was arguably more competitive than it has been for years. BBC Sport looks at whether that will continue to be the case this time around.
  
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• Dublin Dons? The failed attempt to bring a Premier League club to Ireland

  17-08-2026 08:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Just how close did an Irish consortium come to buying a Premier League team and moving them to Dublin?
  
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• Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 28

  17-08-2026 08:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.
  
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• Five in Five: Football quiz No 1

  17-08-2026 08:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Will you beat the clock by getting all five of today's answers in five minutes?
  
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• Changing times as Welsh blockbuster awaits

  17-08-2026 06:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cardiff City's Championship contest with Wrexham on Monday will attract global attention, not just the eyes of those in the north and south of Wales.
  
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• Cameroon claim first Wafcon title with victory over Malawi

  16-08-2026 23:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Marie Ngah Manga scores twice as Cameroon cruise to a 3-0 win over Malawi and claim a first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.
  
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• 'He's the professor' - Rodri's Manchester City journey

  16-08-2026 22:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Sport takes a look back at the moments that defined Rodri's time at Manchester City, from important goals to injuries and a Ballon d'Or, as the great midfielder takes his next step in his career.
  
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