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• Spygate put me in difficult position - Southampton technical director

  23-10-2026 19:23 via BBC Sport
  
  Southampton group technical director Johannes Spors says that the Spygate scandal put him in a "difficult position" over the summer.
  
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• 'Stutter' penalty back in the spotlight after Barco miss costs Chelsea

  29-10-2026 01:17 via BBC Sport
  
  The stuttering run-up for penalties has been called 'naive' as players continue to try to deceive goalkeepers with a stop-start approach - but why?
  
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• 'He could be happier' - why is Estevao becoming Chelsea's forgotten man?

  29-10-2026 01:05 via BBC Sport
  
  Estevao faces limited opportunities at Chelsea as Pedro Neto’s form and competition for places in attack leave him struggling for game time under Xabi Alonso.
  
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• How unbeaten Chelsea are getting back to their best

  29-10-2026 00:17 via BBC Sport
  
  Chelsea are getting back to their best following their 2-0 Women's Champions League win over Roma - so how have they built success in their unbeaten run?
  
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• 'He knows his role' - Rulli provides heroics but no worries for Donnarumma

  29-10-2026 00:10 via BBC Sport
  
  Geronimo Rulli's penalty shootout heroics may have put the pressure on Gianluigi Donnarumma at Manchester City, but manager Enzo Maresca has no doubt about his number one.
  
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• Fleetwood to face Everton or Newcastle in last eight

  28-10-2026 23:45 via BBC Sport
  
  League Two Fleetwood Town will face Everton or Newcastle United at Highbury in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup.
  
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• Russo scores hat-trick as Arsenal beat Benfica

  28-10-2026 23:19 via BBC Sport
  
  Alessia Russo becomes England's all-time leading goalscorer in the Women's Champions League with a hat-trick in Arsenal's 3-0 win over Benfica.
  
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• Kompany discharged from hospital following collapse

  28-10-2026 22:37 via BBC Sport
  
  Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany is discharged from hospital and "doing well" following his collapse at the club's training ground, according to a club board member.
  
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• Sancho rejects Getafe - Thursday's gossip

  28-10-2026 22:34 via BBC Sport
  
  Free agent Jadon Sancho turns down a move to La Liga, Desire Doue is in talks with Paris St-Germain about a contract extension, and Everton are considering a move for Marcus Rashford.
  
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• Chelsea continue unbeaten start with win over Roma

  28-10-2026 21:36 via BBC Sport
  
  Chelsea's strong start to the season continues with victory over Roma in the Women's Champions League.
  
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• Sesko ruled out until January with shin injury

  28-10-2026 20:57 via BBC Sport
  
  Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko is expected to be out until at least January with a shin injury.
  
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• Wrexham fined for fielding ineligible players

  28-10-2026 19:22 via BBC Sport
  
  The English Football League fines Wrexham £75k for two instances of fielding ineligible players.
  
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• Burnley appoint ex-Basel boss Celestini as head coach

  28-10-2026 19:16 via BBC Sport
  
  Burnley appoint Fabio Celestini as their head coach, four days after the departure of Nicky Hayen.
  
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• Ousmane Dembele, Winchester City and the Ballon d'Or

  28-10-2026 17:01 via BBC Sport
  
  France and PSG star Ousmane Dembele's unique connection to non-league side Winchester City resurfaces at Monday's Ballon d'Or ceremony.
  
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• Johnstone Burgh to play two cup ties simultaneously after schedule clash

  28-10-2026 16:34 via BBC Sport
  
  Scottish fifth-tier club Johnstone Burgh are forced to play two cup ties on the same day, with the kick-offs only half an hour apart.
  
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• McClean leaves Derry City after contract dispute

  28-10-2026 14:25 via BBC Sport
  
  James McClean says Derry City "will always hold a special place in my heart" after mutually agreeing to terminate his contract with immediate effect.
  
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• All Spanish cup matches suspended after Madrid train collision

  28-10-2026 14:25 via BBC Sport
  
  All 24 matches in the Spanish Copa del Rey due to take place on Wednesday are suspended as a mark of respect after at least 68 people were killed in a train crash near Madrid.
  
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• MacAnthony promises to sell if Peterborough not in top 10

  28-10-2026 14:14 via BBC Sport
  
  Peterborough United chairman and majority owner Darragh MacAnthony "promises" to sell the club if they are not in the League One top 10 by February.
  
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• 'Relax, I love Kane and Lamine Yamal' - Henry defends his Ballon d'Or hosting

  28-10-2026 13:13 via BBC Sport
  
  Former Arsenal forward Thierry Henry responds to criticism of a number of comments he made during Monday's Ballon d'Or ceremony and claims they were "jokes".
  
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• Arsenal to appeal against Dowman red card

  28-10-2026 12:55 via BBC Sport
  
  Arsenal will appeal against Max Dowman's sending-off during Tuesday's Carabao Cup defeat at Fleetwood Town.
  
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• Carrick and Fernandes hold clear-the-air talks

  28-10-2026 12:48 via BBC Sport
  
  Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick and captain Bruno Fernandes hold clear-the-air talks at the club's training ground.
  
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• Kuyt named Fenerbahce interim boss before Liverpool tie

  28-10-2026 10:41 via BBC Sport
  
  Former Netherlands forward Dirk Kuyt is appointed Fenerbahce’s interim coach a week before they face his former club Liverpool in the Champions League.
  
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• Liverpool gambled on Jacquet and it is paying off

  28-10-2026 09:36 via BBC Sport
  
  Liverpool beat Chelsea to the signing of Jeremy Jacquet and the defender is thriving at Anfield. Things could have been very different...
  
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• Can clubs stop team news leaking out through FPL picks?

  28-10-2026 09:36 via BBC Sport
  
  Chelsea striker Joao Pedro's injury was leaked through the Fantasy Premier League game, but is there anything clubs can do?
  
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• Lawlor delighted after beating 'best team in the country'

  28-10-2026 08:28 via BBC Sport
  
  Fleetwood Town manager Matt Lawlor could not hide his delight after seeing his team knock Premier League champions Arsenal out of the EFL Cup on penalties.
  
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• Play the 100th edition of Who am I? Plus today's other quizzes

  28-10-2026 07:33 via BBC Sport
  
  Test your football knowledge with today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser quizzes.
  
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• 'Biggest night in club's history' for fearless Fleetwood

  28-10-2026 01:39 via BBC Sport
  
  A whopping 83 league places separated Fleetwood from Arsenal, yet the hosts booked their place in the Carabao Cup quarter-final thanks to their penalty shootout win over the Gunners.
  
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• Dowman sees red as Arsenal dumped out, but did Arteta go too far?

  28-10-2026 01:34 via BBC Sport
  
  A shocking defeat, a red card card, a penalty-shootout and a drone tell the story of Arsenal's dramatic loss to League Two Fleetwood Town in the last-16 of the Carabao Cup.
  
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• Where does Fleetwood beating Arsenal rank in biggest cup upsets?

  28-10-2026 00:35 via BBC Sport
  
  BBC Sport looks at the history of the biggest FA Cup and League Cup upsets after Fleetwood Town's shock win against Arsenal.
  
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• Barcelona fined £503 over approach for Alvarez

  27-10-2026 22:38 via BBC Sport
  
  Barcelona are fined 602 euros (£503) following a complaint by Atletico Madrid over contact the club made with striker Julian Alvarez.
  
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