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• 🚨 Endrick saves Brazil in final pre-World Cup friendly

  07-06-2026 02:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Endrick saves Brazil in final pre-World Cup friendlyThe fun and games are over! Now it’s for real!This Saturday, the Brazilian National Team beat Egypt 2-1 in Cleveland, United States, in their final friendly before the 2026 World Cup.
  In addition, the opening half brought another concern for coach Carlo Ancelotti: right-back Wesley went off injured and became a problem with five days to go before the start of the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.When they came b
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are Prepared To Move In For This Liverpool Winger: Good Option For De Zerbi?

  07-06-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Prepared To Move In For This Liverpool Winger: Good Option For De Zerbi?In a recent report, Fichajes revealed that Tottenham Hotspur are prepared to move in for Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo this summer. It is understood that Spurs are eyeing an €85m offer to secure the services of the Dutch wide player in this transfer window.Gakpo’s Inconsistent Season At MerseysideThe 27-year-old struggled to find consistency at Liverpool last season but managed to put in a run
  
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• €100m Yan Diomande transfer decision now just weeks away

  07-06-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  €100m Yan Diomande transfer decision now just weeks awayLiverpool are set for a radical overhaul of their forward line this summer. The outgoing Premier League champions are LOSING Mohamed Salah on a free transfer - with the Egyptian King reaching an agreement with Richard Hughes to cut up his £400k per week contract a year early.He will be joined in the departures lounge by Federico Chiesa - who last week disclosed that he would love a return to Juventus in Serie A.There are question
  
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• 👀 Who goes through? What to expect from World Cup Groups I and J

  07-06-2026 22:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👀 Who goes through? What to expect from World Cup Groups I and JOur World Cup group preview this Sunday (7) includes the two national teams that reached the final in 2022.France, the runner-up four years ago, will face tough matchups in its group.Argentina wants to show it can go far again with largely the same core that won the title in Qatar.Each of them has a major star who ranks among the top scorers in World Cup history.Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi are just a few goals away
  
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• Vasco director leaves and joins Greece's PAOK 👋

  07-06-2026 22:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Vasco director leaves and joins Greece's PAOK 👋The end of the road for Léo Matos at São Januário. The former right-back is leaving Vasco’s football department to take on a new challenge in Europe. He has accepted an offer to become the new sporting director of PAOK in Greece.According to information originally published by ge, the professional is no longer part of the Rio club’s staff.Léo Matos’ journey behind the scenes at Cruz-Maltino began
  
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• Bundesliga Winger Wants To Join Chelsea This Summer: Should Alonso Get Him On Board?

  07-06-2026 22:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bundesliga Winger Wants To Join Chelsea This Summer: Should Alonso Get Him On Board?In a recent report, SportBild (subscription required) claimed that Koln winger Said El Mala wants to join Chelsea this summer. It has been mentioned that the German wide player’s representatives are holding out for a move to sign for the West London club in this summer transfer window.El Mala’s Impressive Numbers In The BundesligaThe 19-year-old managed to shine at times with his performances on the l
  
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• Luís Castro admits below-par display and points to the reasons

  07-06-2026 22:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Luís Castro admits below-par display and points to the reasonsCoach Luís Castro acknowledged that Grêmio’s performance fell short of expectations during the first half of the year.In an interview with journalist Duda Garbi, he also pointed out the reasons why his work has not been meeting expectations.I thought things could be more stable in terms of the team’s performances. It’s been difficult to stabilize the team. But I know why. Not having time to train,
  
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• Rafael Leao explains red card as Man United star reacts with one-word message

  07-06-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rafael Leao explains red card as Man United star reacts with one-word messageRafael Leao insists he wanted to defend a teammate and ‘never intended to hurt the opponent’ when he was sent off in a friendly against Chile on Saturday, receiving support from Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes.Milan star Leao made headlines for the wrong reasons on Saturday as he received a straight red card for hitting an opponent during an international friendly against Chile.Rafael Leao explains re
  
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• Official: Ederson replaces injured Roma defender Wesley in Brazil World Cup squad

  07-06-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official: Ederson replaces injured Roma defender Wesley in Brazil World Cup squadAtalanta midfielder Ederson will replace injured Roma right-back Wesley in the Brazil squad for the 2026 World Cup, the Brazilian FA confirmed.Roma defender Wesley has been forced to miss the 2026 World Cup due to an injury suffered during a friendly against Egypt on Saturday.The Brazilian FA announced that the MRI scan undergone by Wesley highlighted an adductor muscle injury of the left thigh.Wesley will be r
  
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• Italy beat Belgium 5–4 on penalties to win U17 Euro Final

  07-06-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Italy beat Belgium 5–4 on penalties to win U17 Euro FinalItaly U17 have won the second European Championship in the last three years, beating Belgium on penalties in the final.Italy have won the U17 European Championship for the second time ever, beating Belgium on penalties on Sunday.Belgium had the first chance in the game when Christian Lupo denied Jayden Onia Seke, and Ilyas Benktib failed to score on the rebound.Lorenzo Dattilo had the first chance for Italy one minute later, but his
  
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• International Friendly Liveblog: Greece vs. Italy

  07-06-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  International Friendly Liveblog: Greece vs. ItalyThis page will update live with the latest relevant news, no need to refresh the page!Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from Italy’s friendly match against Greece.It kicks off at 21:00 CET (20:00 BST) at the Pankritio Stadium in Heraklion.The Azzurri, led by caretaker coach Silvio Baldini, already beat Luxembourg 1-0 on Wednesday night with a goal from Inter talent Francesco Pio Esposito.Italy have failed to qualify for t
  
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• Friendly: Greece vs. Italy official line-ups

  07-06-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Friendly: Greece vs. Italy official line-upsItaly once again look to Gianluigi Donnarumma between the sticks and Francesco Pio Esposito up front for a friendly against Greece.It kicks off at 21:00 CET (20:00 BST) at the Pankritio Stadium in Heraklion.Follow the live build-up and live action as it happens on the liveblog.The Azzurri are led by interim coach Silvio Baldini, promoted from the U21 squad. This is Baldini’s second and final game in charge of the senior team, as Italy will hire a
  
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• Florentino Perez opens talks with €150m transfer target

  07-06-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Florentino Perez opens talks with €150m transfer targetFlorentino Perez has been focusing on the Real Madrid presidential election in recent weeks, but he’s also done work behind the scenes on transfers. Agreements have already been closed with defensive pair Ibrahima Konate and Denzel Dumfries, and he’s hoping that one with Michael Olise ends up following.Earlier this week, Perez claimed that he would submit a €150m offer for a “Galactico” if he were to be re-e
  
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• Capello chooses team to support at World Cup but still ‘can’t digest’ Lampard’s ghost goal

  07-06-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Capello chooses team to support at World Cup but still ‘can’t digest’ Lampard’s ghost goalFabio Capello admits he will support Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil at the 2026 World Cup but reveals he still ‘can’t get over’ Frank Lampard’s ghost goal in 2010: ‘We don’t know where we could have ended up.’The 2026 World Cup is just around the corner, but, sadly, the Azzurri won’t be in the competition for the third consecutive time.
  
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• 😶 “Could awaken demons”: Mbappé never wants to watch this again

  07-06-2026 22:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😶 “Could awaken demons”: Mbappé never wants to watch this againWe all know how it ended, and we’ve probably all seen it too: the 2022 World Cup final between Argentina and France. In the end, Messi got to lift the biggest trophy there is to win in the world of football. On the other side, the France stars were left empty-handed. One of them has now admitted that he has never watched the match again to this day.Kylian Mbappé told the fantasy football platfo
  
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• Incredible forward is coming to Liverpool

  07-06-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Incredible forward is coming to LiverpoolAn exciting young forward is coming to join Liverpool's first-team. One of the biggest changes Liverpool supporters could see under Andoni Iraola is a greater willingness to give young players meaningful opportunities at first-team level.Throughout his coaching career, Iraola has built a reputation for developing talented youngsters and helping them fulfil their potential. At previous clubs, he has never been afraid to trust young players if he believes t
  
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• Arsenal Identify This Atletico Madrid Forward As A Target: Should Arteta Go For Him?

  07-06-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Identify This Atletico Madrid Forward As A Target: Should Arteta Go For Him?In a recent report, Cadena Ser claimed that Arsenal have identified Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez as a target for this summer transfer window. It has been mentioned that the Gunners would have to compete with Barcelona in the race to sign the Argentina international, who prefers a move to the Catalan club this off-season.Alvarez’s Impressive Numbers In La Liga Last SeasonAlvarez had another impress
  
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• These stars set for their last World Cup 💔

  07-06-2026 22:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  These stars set for their last World Cup 💔The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching, much to our delight.But this milestone also marks the end of an era for many players who have defined this generation.At the next edition, these stars will no longer be there to represent their nation. Enough to break our hearts. Especially when you see the names of those who will be playing their last World Cup in 2026.Who will we be saying goodbye to at the end of this World Cup?These players are playing
  
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• Celtic Might Have Received A Boost To Sign Left-Back: Should The Hoops Press In?

  07-06-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Celtic Might Have Received A Boost To Sign Left-Back: Should The Hoops Press In?Martin O’Neill officially agreed a one-year permanent contract as Celtic manager on 5 June 2026, ending months of uncertainty at Parkhead. The 74-year-old guided Celtic to a remarkable domestic double after stepping in twice as interim boss following the exits of Brendan Rodgers and Wilfried Nancy. His appointment now sets the stage for a summer transfer window with at least one pressing question already on the
  
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• Aston Villa demand €5m for Emi Martinez as Juventus prowl

  07-06-2026 21:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa demand €5m for Emi Martinez as Juventus prowlSerie A side Juventus are desperate to sign a new goalkeeper, as doubts remain about Michele Di Gregorio and Mattia Perin. Aston Villa’s Emi Martinez has emerged as a possible option but a deal is unlikely to be easy.Get Italian Football News have covered how Guglielmo Vicario’s candidacy has only risen in recent weeks, with Juve scrambling for options.Sky Italiareport now that Martinez remains a concrete option too. While
  
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• 🚨 Official: promotion finals to Segunda División confirmed

  07-06-2026 21:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Official: promotion finals to Segunda División confirmedZamora, Sabadell, Ponferradina, and Celta Fortuna are the clubs that will battle for promotion to the Segunda División.Ponferradina will face Celta Fortuna after knocking out Atlético Madrileño. Celta’s reserve side qualified after eliminating Europa. Zamora, after knocking out Villarreal B, will go up against Sabadell, who eliminated RM Castilla.The first legs of the finals are scheduled for
  
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• Teenage winger confirms he will replace Mo Salah at Liverpool

  07-06-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Teenage winger confirms he will replace Mo Salah at LiverpoolA teenager will replace Mo Salah at Liverpool, and that was confirmed on Saturday night. Replacing Salah will represent one of the most difficult challenges Liverpool face this summer. His influence from the right wing has been so profound that the scale of the void he has left behind is almost impossible to overstate.For years, Salah has been far more than Liverpool’s primary attacking outlet. He has functioned as the driving fo
  
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• Feyenoord sack Robin van Persie after season review

  07-06-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Feyenoord sack Robin van Persie after season reviewNew Feyenoord Sporting Director Dévy Rigaux has decided that the club cannot continue with Robin van Persie as head coach next season. The former Club Brugge man indicated he would take a review of the previous season upon joining the club and has clearly decided that the Rotterdam based side need a new head coach. As a result, after just over a year in charge of Feyenoord, former Arsenal and Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has
  
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• Everton Have To Pay £30m For Championship Midfielder: What Should David Moyes Do?

  07-06-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton Have To Pay £30m For Championship Midfielder: What Should David Moyes Do?Everton have made contact with Middlesbrough over the signing of Hayden Hackney this summer, though they are reportedly “miles off” the valuation Boro have set for their standout midfielder. The £10 million figure that circulated in early reports drew swift and sharp pushback from those close to the finances of the game. Stefan Borson, a former financial adviser to Manchester City, told Footb
  
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• Cercle Brugge decide against picking up purchase options on Burnley forward and World Cup bound striker

  07-06-2026 21:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cercle Brugge decide against picking up purchase options on Burnley forward and World Cup bound strikerCercle Brugge had four purchase options for players who joined them on loan this season. After the side finished in the bottom four but survived for another Pro League season, the club has decided against picking up the purchase option on any of the players. Two will return to Gent, one to Burnley and the other to Reims. Pieter Gerkens and Dante Vanzier will both return to fellow Belgian side G
  
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• Leeds United Delay To Sign Ligue 1 Midfielder Opens Door For Other Clubs: What Should Daniel Farke Do?

  07-06-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leeds United Delay To Sign Ligue 1 Midfielder Opens Door For Other Clubs: What Should Daniel Farke Do?Portuguese outlet A Bola, via Sport Witness, reports that the 31-year-old former Sporting CP midfielder Hidemasa Morita is currently on holiday, still without a club, and waiting for talks with Leeds United to produce a concrete resolution. The report marks a clear shift in tone from earlier coverage out of Portugal, where much of the spring narrative presented the deal as effectively settled.Le
  
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• The next Neymar, superstar about to announce himself at Liverpool

  07-06-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The next Neymar, superstar about to announce himself at LiverpoolLiverpool have the next Neymar at the club and he's about to announce himself. Neymar's brilliance in his prime was a pure footballer. The purest footballer perhaps we've had in the modern era.He was silky, sublime technically and just so brilliant in one vs one situations.As a winger, he consistently ranked among the most feared dribblers in world football, capable of dismantling defensive structures with sudden acceleration, intr
  
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• Sunderland Are Facing Stiff Competition For This La Liga Winger: Good Fit For Le Bris?

  07-06-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Are Facing Stiff Competition For This La Liga Winger: Good Fit For Le Bris?In a recent report, Futbol Finanzas mentioned that Sunderland are facing stiff competition for Sevilla winger Chidera Ejuke this summer. It has been claimed that the Black Cats would have to rival Bayer Leverkusen, Fulham and Leeds United in the race to land the Nigerian wide player this summer.Ejuke’s Inconsistent Form In La LigaEjuke caught the eye at times with his performances on the left side of Sevi
  
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• Christian Eriksen collapses on field, Denmark-Ukraine soccer friendly suspended

  07-06-2026 20:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field during Sunday's friendly between Denmark and Ukraine, causing the match to be suspended. Eriksen clutched his chest during the 64th minute of the match and went down to the field. After receiving treatment, the midfielder was reported to be conscious and doing better. The footballer did reportedly lose consciousness momentarily.Denmark's doctor Morten Boesen spoke about the event. "Christian is doing well and left the pitch himself. As I
  
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• Eriksen conscious after collapsing in Denmark game

  07-06-2026 20:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Christian Eriksen was making his 151st international appearance for Denmark [Getty Images]Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly against Ukraine but is now conscious, says the Danish Football Association.The game was stopped on 65 minutes when he collapsed and abandoned shortly after, with the 34-year-old able to walk from the field.The former Manchester United and Tottenham midfielder was fitted with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) after suffering a cardiac arrest
  
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