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• 📹 Derby first half sees referee barge into player, watch the incident

  06-09-2026 03:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📹 Derby first half sees referee barge into player, watch the incidentThe first half of Fluminense vs. Vasco this Saturday (5) in the Brasileirão had more confusion than good football.There were plenty of cards for heavier challenges, clashes involving people who were not even on the field, and lots of complaints.And one of the main figures was Espírito Santo referee Davi de Oliveira Lacerda, who had an unusual moment with Canobbio. See what happened below. 
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• Bayern Munich superstar congratulates 16-year-old relative after joining Barcelona: ‘Proud of you’

  06-09-2026 12:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bayern Munich superstar congratulates 16-year-old relative after joining Barcelona: ‘Proud of you’Barcelona’s emphasis on investing in young talent with first-team potential continued in the recently concluded summer transfer window.Deco and Joao Amaral continued the good work they have done over the past couple of years by bringing in a few talented young prospects for the reserve team.Among the players Barçasigned this summer was 16-year-old German defender Mikael Baza
  
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• 'We have to improve in every part of football' - De Zerbi

  06-09-2026 12:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Last March's 3-0 win for Nottingham Forest at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium provided the platform for the visitors' survival bid while leaving Spurs floundering until the final day.Since then Spurs have spent over £300m on new players - contributing to the record £3.49bn Premier League outlay this summer.Sandro Tonali, Jon Paul Van Hecke, Savio and Omar Marmoush were the new signings who started on Saturday, with Roberto de Zerbi remaining calm after another blank."We b
  
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• Good news for Real Madrid: Tchouameni, Endrick and Pitarch return

  06-09-2026 12:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Good news for Real Madrid: Tchouameni, Endrick and Pitarch returnReal Madrid completed another training session at the training ground with very positive news for the squad. The team gets players back ahead of the upcoming fixtures after a high-intensity day.Aurélien Tchouaméni trained with the group again at the same pace as the rest of his teammates. The French midfielder once more brings the solidity, physicality, and tactical presence required in midfield.Meanwhile, Brazilian f
  
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• From League One scare to Premier League heights

  06-09-2026 12:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]As recently as last year Hull avoided relegation to League One only on goal difference.Fast-forward 16 months and they are now going toe to toe with the big names of the Premier League.The turnaround can be traced back to the arrival of Sergej Jakirovic before last season.The former Bosnia international joined a club under a transfer embargo, confining them to free transfers and loans, but still made them promotion contenders.Jakirovic guided Hull to a play-off win against a Millwa
  
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• Sutton's predictions: Arsenal v Chelsea

  06-09-2026 12:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]Arsenal were a bit clunky last time out against Aston Villa, while I love what Xabi Alonso is doing at Chelsea.He doesn't care about possession, and that's not how Chelsea try to get results.It's strange because I had a look at how his Bayer Leverkusen side lined up when they won the Bundesliga, and they were pretty dominant possession-wise.So, it is quite alarming when you look at the two league games Chelsea have played and see how much of the ball they haven't had. Against Fulham they on
  
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• Arsenal ⚔️ Chelsea: key stats before the derby 🔥

  06-09-2026 12:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal ⚔️ Chelsea: key stats before the derby 🔥At 5:30 p.m., Arsenal host Chelsea for a very (very) eagerly awaited derby.A blazing start to the season for both teams, who want to prove that London belongs to them.With 6 points, the two sides are neck and neck in the Premier League. The reigning champions are keen to show that on their home turf, nothing comes easy.Chelsea are set to face Arsenal for the 216th time in their history. It is their most frequent opponent.For th
  
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• 🤯 Collapse scare in Colombia: goal falls on the keeper!

  06-09-2026 12:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🤯 Collapse scare in Colombia: goal falls on the keeper!We don’t see that every day either. In Colombia’s second division, the goal simply collapsed over the keeper. What happened?With the score at 0:3, the home side Leones were given a chance to pull one back against Atlético FC in the 85th minute. The referee pointed to the spot. The ball was already in place, the ref had the whistle in his hand, but just as a Leones player was about to step up to take the penalty, on
  
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• 🤯 Collapse scare at second-tier match: goal falls on keeper!

  06-09-2026 12:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🤯 Collapse scare at second-tier match: goal falls on keeper!We don’t see that every day either. In Colombia’s second division, the goal suddenly collapsed over the keeper. What happened?With the score at 0–3, the home side Leones had a chance to pull one back against Atlético FC in the 85th minute. The referee had pointed to the spot. The ball was already in place, the ref had the whistle in hand, but just as a Leones player was about to take the penalty, one sid
  
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• How Deco got ahead of Atlético's no over Álvarez at Barça

  06-09-2026 12:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  How Deco got ahead of Atlético's no over Álvarez at BarçaBarça will close the transfer window without Julián Álvarez, the club’s main target of the season, but with the feeling that it has found enough solutions to fill the center-forward position.According to a report by the newspaper Sport, the late arrival of Gabriel Jesus was the final piece of a plan Deco had been working on for months, preparing precisely for the scenario that ultimately came
  
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• Gullit hopes ‘something changes’ in Juventus vs. Milan, Ramos needs ‘support’

  06-09-2026 11:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gullit hopes ‘something changes’ in Juventus vs. Milan, Ramos needs ‘support’Milan legend Ruud Gullit hopes tonight’s clash between Juventus and Milan will be more entertaining than the recent meetings between these two sides and insists the Rossoneri’s new centre-forward Gonçalo Ramos ‘needs support’ from the rest of the team.Juventus and Milan meet at the Allianz Stadium in Turin tonight.Bianconeri and Rossoneri have won the opening two ga
  
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• Arsenal given short shrift by Premier League attacker

  06-09-2026 11:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal given short shrift by Premier League attackerArsenal Transfer Interest in Kevin Schade Meets Firm Brentford StanceArsenal’s summer search for more firepower on the left flank took them towards Brentford winger Kevin Schade, but the message from west London was immediate and emphatic. According to TEAMTALK, Arsenal made an enquiry for the 24-year-old during the window, only to discover Brentford had no appetite whatsoever to discuss a deal.It is easy to understand why Schade appeale
  
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• ‘We have a lot of confidence’ – Brighton ready for league opener says Ruiz

  06-09-2026 11:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ‘We have a lot of confidence’ – Brighton ready for league opener says RuizBrighton & Hove Albion head coach Arturo Ruiz says that the team are full of confidence ahead of this afternoon’s Barclays Women’s Super League fixture against Arsenal.The Seagulls play host to The Gunners at Broadfield Stadium in what will be Ruiz’s first competitive match in charge. Ruiz was appointed into his role just days before the new season with former Brighton & Hove Alb
  
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• How Buffon is moving on from the ‘searing disappointment’ of Italy’s World Cup

  06-09-2026 11:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  How Buffon is moving on from the ‘searing disappointment’ of Italy’s World CupItaly legend Gianluigi Buffon admits he tries to ‘eliminate negative experiences from his mind,’ including Italy’s latest elimination from the World Cup play-off: ‘The only penalties I revisit in my sleep are those from the triumph in Berlin in 2006.’Buffon was Italy’s delegation chief this past March when the Azzurri, under coach Gennaro Gattuso, faced elimination
  
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• Badiashile suffers nightmare Napoli debut as Chelsea loanee slammed: ‘His fault’

  06-09-2026 11:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Badiashile suffers nightmare Napoli debut as Chelsea loanee slammed: ‘His fault’Chelsea loanee Benoît Badiashile received low ratings from Italian sports papers following Napoli’s 3-2 loss against Inter, with the French centre-back blamed for two of the Nerazzurri’s goals.Napoli wasted a two-goal lead in their away game against Inter on Saturday, suffering their second consecutive loss in Serie A.MILAN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 05: Marcus Thuram of Internazional
  
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• Blades owners speak - but many questions remain

  06-09-2026 11:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]"Steve, we've known each other a long time."And there begins the first long-form interview by anyone involved in Sheffield United's current ownership.Nathan Zegura, a summariser known as 'the voice' of the Cleveland Browns, is the man sat across from Steve Rosen, the co-chairman at Bramall Lane. They appear to be friends.It's the kind of conversation that would have been really welcome at the start of Rosen's tenure at United. A warm 'get to know you' piece.It's not appropriate now
  
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• Ex Gunner faces probe after in-game fan altercation

  06-09-2026 11:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ex Gunner faces probe after in-game fan altercationKrystian Bielik was involved in a 70th-minute incident that stopped play for around three minutes, with further footage now being sought.Photo by Julian Finney/Getty ImagesKrystian Bielik, the former Arsenal defender, could face an investigation by the Football Association after a confrontation with a Portsmouth supporter during Cardiff City’s 2-0 Championship defeat at Fratton Park.The 28-year-old was trying to retrieve the ball and resta
  
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• Manchester United Starting XI vs Everton Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

  06-09-2026 11:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Starting XI vs Everton Confirmed Team News and Predicted LineupManchester United Predicted XI vs Everton as Mason Mount Nears ReturnManchester United head to Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday with growing confidence and a timely boost in midfield, as Mason Mount pushes to be involved against Everton.Mount has not featured since suffering a knock against Paris Saint-Germain in early August. What was first viewed as a minor issue has lingered longer than expected, yet the mood aro
  
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• Alvarez Return Exposes Atletico’s Attacking Problems

  06-09-2026 11:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Alvarez Return Exposes Atletico’s Attacking ProblemsMarcos Llorente told ESPN that Atletico Madrid need Julian Alvarez to start scoring, after Los Colchoneros suffered a shock 3-0 defeat at Athletic Club in LaLiga on Saturday. Alvarez came on as a second-half substitute at San Mames with Atletico already 2-0 down, but could not turn the game around as the club suffered its first defeat of the season.“He [Julian] is a very important player for us,” Llorente told ESPN.Alvarez ret
  
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• Buffon sees Juventus ‘advantage’ against Milan, reveals advice to Vicario after move from Tottenham

  06-09-2026 10:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Buffon sees Juventus ‘advantage’ against Milan, reveals advice to Vicario after move from TottenhamJuventus and Italy legend Gianluigi Buffon feels the Bianconeri have ‘an advantage’ against Milan this evening and reveals he told Guglielmo Vicario to ‘enjoy the experience’ at the Allianz Stadium, after his move from Tottenham.Juventus and Milan meet at the Allianz Stadium in Turin this evening.Both sides have won their opening two Serie A games of the campaign
  
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• Barcelona coach sees new signing as a boon to the team; will not rush his integration

  06-09-2026 10:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona coach sees new signing as a boon to the team; will not rush his integrationThree games in and Barcelona have appeared quite cautious with regard to their new signing Rodri.The Spanish midfielder has yet to start a game for Barcelona, even as other World Cup stars Pedri and Lamine Yamal have already become key fixtures in the starting eleven.There is a chance Rodri might start this afternoon as Barcelona take on Valencia at the Mestalla, in the fourth game of the season.Hansi Flick not
  
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• Atalanta CEO insults Tony D’Amico after Roma win: police and stewards forced to intervene

  06-09-2026 10:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Atalanta CEO insults Tony D’Amico after Roma win: police and stewards forced to interveneA verbal assault, with witnesses and security personnel involved. After Roma’s victory over Atalanta, Tony D’Amico couldn’t celebrate as he would have liked. As he left the Olimpico stadium, the sporting director was targeted. By a Bergamo fan? No, by Luca Percassi, CEO of Atalanta and vice president of the Lega Serie A. Evidently, Percassi couldn’t stomach D’Amico’s
  
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• ‘We are in a really good space’ – Spurs boss Ho previews opener against West Ham United

  06-09-2026 10:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ‘We are in a really good space’ – Spurs boss Ho previews opener against West Ham UnitedTottenham Hotspur head coach Martin Ho says that his side are in a good space as they look to build on last season’s achievements.The Lilywhites impressed under Ho in 2025/2026, finishing in fifth place in the Barclays Women’s Super League table.Spurs have had a solid summer in the transfer market and they are now ready to go again. When speaking to the media ahead of this afterno
  
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• Mancini: “Until the last ball, until the last play, until the last breath…”

  06-09-2026 10:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mancini: “Until the last ball, until the last play, until the last breath…”Gianluca Mancini took to social media to share his thoughts after Roma’s victory over Atalanta. The Giallorossi defender, who starred in the match at the Olimpico with a highly intense performance, praised the team’s spirit after a comeback victory thanks to goals from Mario Hermoso and Matias Soulé. Below is what the Giallorossi number 23 posted.“Until the last ball, until the
  
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• Juventus legend Gigi Buffon on Nick Woltemade: “Impact like Ibrahimovic”

  06-09-2026 10:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus legend Gigi Buffon on Nick Woltemade: “Impact like Ibrahimovic”Serie A side Juventus signed Nick Woltemade on loan from Newcastle United late in the summer transfer window. While the German is yet to make his debut for the Bianconeri, big praise has come from Juve legend Gianluigi Buffon.The Germany international has a frustrating 2025/26 campaign with the Magpies. Ex-Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe often used him deeper on the pitch and this led to a fall in prominence.
  
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• The first glimpse of what an Argentinian mainstay will add to Manchester City was full of promise

  06-09-2026 10:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The first glimpse of what an Argentinian mainstay will add to Manchester City was full of promiseNico O’Reilly was set to start in midfield for Manchester City for their match against Coventry City yesterday at the Etihad Stadium. However, the England international suffered a minor back injury in the warm-up. Due to the injury he sustained, Nico O’Reilly was withdrawn from yesterday’s match. Manchester City’s club record signing Enzo Fernandez replaced O’Reilly in t
  
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• Serie A: Juventus vs. Milan – probable line-ups, where to watch on TV

  06-09-2026 10:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A: Juventus vs. Milan – probable line-ups, where to watch on TVLuciano Spalletti will likely look to Jeremie Boga, Nico Gonzalez and Francisco Conceiçao behind Randal Kolo Muani in the Juventus attack, while Diego Moreira is tipped to start his first Milan game.It kicks off at 20:45 CET [19:45 BST] at the Allianz Stadium.HONG KONG, CHINA – AUGUST 5: Jeremie Boga of Juventus FC (L) and Marco Palestra of Chelsea FC (R) competes to the ball during the Chelsea v Juventus &nd
  
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• Real Madrid loanee goes viral after disastrous performance vs Torino in Serie A

  06-09-2026 10:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid loanee goes viral after disastrous performance vs Torino in Serie AFranco Mastantuono’s loan move to Fiorentina was supposed to provide the fresh start he desperately needed after a difficult debut season at Real Madrid.Instead, the Argentine is finding life in Italy just as challenging, with his latest outing against Torino on Saturday offering little encouragement.Three games into the Serie A season, Mastantuono is yet to find his feet, and Fiorentina’s results have bee
  
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• Liverpool agree move for wonderkid to replace club legend

  06-09-2026 10:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool agree move for wonderkid to replace club legendLiverpool are about to replace a club legend with a wonderkid. The summer of 2026 will likely forever be shrouded in infamy for the Reds. The signings they acquired could go onto become superstars.Victor Munoz is already appearing that way after his brilliant debut goal at Anfield and the crucial penalty he won against Newcastle.Bradley Barcola meanwhile has all the talent in the world to become one of the best wingers on the planet, if he
  
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• Today’s 5⃣ stories: disaster for Atleti, chance for Barça,

  06-09-2026 10:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Today’s 5⃣ stories: disaster for Atleti, chance for Barça,This September 6 begins with lots of news and plenty of football, so let’s go over the five biggest stories of the day...
  Atlético de Madrid suffer a heavy blowAtlético de Madrid suffered a very painful defeat at San Mamés against Athletic Club.Diego Simeone’s side paid for a poor start to the second half, conceding twice in two minutes, and ended up losing 3-0 to the Lions.Both Real Mad
  
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