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• Di Marzio: Roma also interested in Schjelderup 

  20-07-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Di Marzio: Roma also interested in Schjelderup Roma is searching for the right player to bolster Gian Piero Gasperini’s squad. The Giallorossi management and sporting director Tony D’Amico are keen to accommodate the coach’s request. “I expect two players up front,” the former Atalanta player recently stated. After pursuing Greenwood (now at Fenerbahçe) but never making an offer to Marseille, and awaiting West Ham’s response for Summerville, as wel
  
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• 📅 Football calendar in Brazil and worldwide after the 2026 World Cup

  20-07-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📅 Football calendar in Brazil and worldwide after the 2026 World CupLast Sunday (19), Spain were crowned two-time world champions after beating Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.The next World Cup will only take place in 2030, with Portugal, Spain, and Morocco as host countries, but with matches in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay as a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the world’s biggest national-team tournament.So, it’s time to "go back to our daily reali
  
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• Roma go as far as €50 million for Summerville

  20-07-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma go as far as €50 million for SummervilleRoma have made their choice to strengthen their attack: Crysencio Summerville. The Giallorossi have identified the Dutch winger as the right player to raise the level of their attack. The Roman club have reached an agreement with the 2001-born player, lowering their demands (around €6 million in salary) and opening the door to the project Gasperini presented to them. These are crucial hours to close the deal, and the Friedkins are ready to m
  
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• Pep Guardiola meets with National Team Football Federation for next job after Manchester City exit

  20-07-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pep Guardiola meets with National Team Football Federation for next job after Manchester City exitItalian Football Federation held a meeting with Pep Guardiola over the vacant manager roleGuardiola is considered the most ambitious and transformative candidate on Italy’s shortlistAntonio Conte & Roberto Mancini are also under consideration for the jobThe Italian Football Federation has met with Pep Guardiola in an attempt to convince him to become the next head coach of the Italy nation
  
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• 💣Romano bombshell: Rodri's dream is Real Madrid

  20-07-2026 23:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  💣Romano bombshell: Rodri's dream is Real MadridRodri Hernández’s future is once again at the center of attention in the transfer market. As journalist Fabrizio Romano revealed, the Manchester City midfielder has a contract renewal offer from the English club on the table, but his greatest desire is to wear the white shirt.
  A conditional dreamDespite his strategic importance at the British club, the player “dreams of the opportunity” to join Real Madrid. However,
  
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• The change at Manchester City is clear to see as the preseason begins

  20-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The change at Manchester City is clear to see as the preseason beginsManchester City have undergone significant change since the 2025-26 season ended. Pep Guardiola is no longer Manchester City’s manager after stepping down from his chair after a decade of dominance. Enzo Maresca is now the Manchester City manager. That has been known for some time. Today the first glimpse has arrived of Enzo Maresca as City manager. The change at the FA Cup and Carabao Cup holders was impossible to ignore
  
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• Manchester City Are Ready To Move In For This Barcelona Ace: What Will He Add To Maresca’s Side?

  20-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City Are Ready To Move In For This Barcelona Ace: What Will He Add To Maresca’s Side?In a recent report, Fichajes revealed that Manchester City are ready to move in for Barcelona ace Fermin Lopez. It has been mentioned that the Mancunian giants are preparing to launch a €170m move to sign the Spanish talent this off-season.Lopez’s Impressive Numbers In La LigaLopez enjoyed a productive campaign at the Catalan club as he produced a series of eye-catching performances f
  
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• Liverpool appoint Alejandro Rosalen as new first-team goalkeeping coach

  20-07-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool appoint Alejandro Rosalen as new first-team goalkeeping coachLiverpool have confirmed the appointment of Alejandro Rosalen as the club’s new first-team goalkeeping coach ahead of the 2026-27 season.The 49-year-old Spaniard joins head coach Andoni Iraola’s backroom staff following the departure of Xavi Valero, who left Anfield at the end of last season after just one year in the role.Rosalen arrives on Merseyside with extensive experience across European football.He spent th
  
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• Opinion: Why Dominik Szoboszlai’s Contract Extension Could Spark Liverpool’s Transfer Window

  20-07-2026 22:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Opinion: Why Dominik Szoboszlai’s Contract Extension Could Spark Liverpool’s Transfer WindowDominik Szoboszlai’s New Contract Is Liverpool’s Most Important Piece of BusinessLiverpool’s decision to hand Dominik Szoboszlai a new five-year contract may prove to be one of the smartest pieces of business they complete this summer.While new signings naturally dominate the headlines, securing one of the club’s most valuable assets before uncertainty begins to creep i
  
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• Aston Villa Eye €50m Serie A Star To Replace Morgan Rogers: Right Choice?

  20-07-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa Eye €50m Serie A Star To Replace Morgan Rogers: Right Choice?Italian giants AC Milan are actively trying to get rid of Rafael Leão this summer. According to reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport, relayed by Transfer Feed, San Siro bosses have pinpointed Aston Villa as a club with the financial muscle to take him off their hands. The asking price is floating around the €60m mark, but the media in Italy think Milan might even shake hands on €50m. That is a massive
  
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• A full preseason may be exactly what a Manchester City star needs

  20-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  A full preseason may be exactly what a Manchester City star needsA host of Manchester City players returned to the club today to begin their preseason ahead of the 2026-27 season. One of those was Phil Foden. Foden was left out of England’s squad for the recently concluded FIFA World Cup. While Foden would have been disappointed to miss out on selection for the tournament, perhaps a prolonged period of rest was the best thing for him. Manchester City will be hoping that is the case as they
  
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• Real Madrid captain welcomes and congratulates World Cup winner Marc Cucurella

  20-07-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid captain welcomes and congratulates World Cup winner Marc CucurellaReal Madrid did not have a single player from their last season’s squad called by the Spanish national team for this World Cup, but the Merengues still ensured that they were represented in the national team by signing Marc Cucurella and announcing his transfer before Spain played their first game in the competition.Thus, the summer started in an explosive fashion for the Spanish fullback, as he joined one of the
  
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• Manchester United Have Joined The Race For This Real Madrid Midfielder: Good Signing For Carrick?

  20-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Have Joined The Race For This Real Madrid Midfielder: Good Signing For Carrick?In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Manchester United have joined the race for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga. It has been stated that the Red Devils would have to compete with Inter Milan in the race to land the French midfield ace this off-season.Camavinga’s Recent Season In La LigaCamavinga had a solid campaign at the Madrid club after he put in a string of impressive perfo
  
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• Liverpool 'actively monitoring' situation of 23-year-old sensation, it's not Bradley Barcola

  20-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool 'actively monitoring' situation of 23-year-old sensation, it's not Bradley BarcolaLiverpool massively under performed last season. The Anfield outfit let Arne Slot and their fanbase down by only managing to finish fifth in the Premier League.Indeed, this still allowed them to qualify for the Champions League but, that should have been the bare minimum that they achieved after winning the Premier League title.So, with this in mind, it's hardly surprising to see the Reds get linked with
  
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• Man Utd and Arsenal fight over Kone - Tuesday's gossip

  20-07-2026 22:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United and Arsenal fight over France's Manu Kone, Nico Williams could be heading to the Premier League champions, and West Ham reject latest Crysencio Summerville offer.Manchester United lead the chase for Roma and France midfielder Manu Kone, 25, but face competition for his signature from Arsenal. (L'Equipe - in French)The Gunners have also revived their interest in Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, who was part of Spain's World Cup-winning squad, with the 23-year-old believed to
  
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• Leandro Paredes not sent off after World Cup final brawl as Fifa opens investigation

  20-07-2026 22:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leandro Paredes was not sent off after being involved in a brawl following Argentina’s World Cup final defeat to Spain, contrary to initial reports, as Fifa opens an investigation into the post-match scenes.Chaos ensued after the full-time whistle in New Jersey on Sunday as the Spain substitutes ran onto the pitch to celebrate victory.After Argentina defender Nahuel Molina appeared to throw a punch into the stomach of Spain captain Rodri, things escalated when midfielder Paredes got involv
  
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• Leandro Paredes sparks brawl at final whistle as Argentina’s World Cup ends with punches and in disgrace

  20-07-2026 22:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Argentina’s World Cup ended with punches thrown and the former champions left in disgrace following a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the final. There were chaotic scenes after the full-time whistle in New Jersey as the Spain substitutes ran onto the pitch to celebrate victory. Nahuel Molina, the Argentina defender, appeared to swing a punch into the stomach of Spain captain Rodri as he ran past him onto the field. Then, there was a violent clash involving midfielder Leandro Paredes, who was pictur
  
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• Chelsea Are Trailing Borussia Dortmund In The Race To Land This Gifted Youngster: What Should Alonso Do?

  20-07-2026 22:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Trailing Borussia Dortmund In The Race To Land This Gifted Youngster: What Should Alonso Do?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Chelsea are trailing Borussia Dortmund in the race to land Genk youngster Konstantinos Karetsas. It has been mentioned that the Blues have fallen behind the German club in pursuit of the Greek starlet this summer.Karetsas’ Impressive Rise In English FootballKaretsas has come through the youth ranks of Genk and has done well to est
  
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• Stuttgart up offer for Wolfsburg striker Dzenan Pejcinovic to €22m

  20-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Stuttgart up offer for Wolfsburg striker Dzenan Pejcinovic to €22mThe Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung reports that VfB Stuttgart have upped their offer for Wolfsburg striker Dzenan Pejcinovic to €22m inclusive bonus payments. The German Champions League representatives recently saw an €18m offer rejected by the German Wolves. This significantly improved offer should seal the deal. The WAZ claims that Pejcinovic’s agent is presently en-route to Stuttgart training camp in order
  
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• Alessandro Bastoni: Simone Inzaghi wants to reunite with Inter star at Al-Hilal

  20-07-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Alessandro Bastoni: Simone Inzaghi wants to reunite with Inter star at Al-HilalAs reported by Gianluca Di Marzio, Saudi Pro League heavyweights Al-Hilal have emerged as surprise suitors of Inter defender Alessandro Bastoni.The Nerazzurri were seemingly comfortable in the knowledge that they had thwarted away outside interest in Bastoni. Barcelona were touted as his biggest admirers, but they were deemed in no financial position to bring forth a package that could persuade Inter.Things further to
  
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• Juventus hope Emiliano Martinez will force Aston Villa into sale

  20-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus hope Emiliano Martinez will force Aston Villa into saleNow that the World Cup is over, it’s reported Emiliano Martinez is ready to push Aston Villa into selling him to Juventus, with personal terms already agreed.It was known that the goalkeeper would wait until the tournament had been completed in the USA, Canada and Mexico, and his team went all the way to extra time in the Final.Despite a series of big saves to keep them in it, 10-man Argentina eventually capitulated 1-0 to Spa
  
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• Bayern Munich send fresh Michael Olise message amid Real Madrid links

  20-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bayern Munich send fresh Michael Olise message amid Real Madrid linksReal Madrid have already significantly strengthened their team this summer with the signings of Marc Cucurella, Denzel Dumfries, Ibrahima Konate, and Bernardo Silva. Going forward, they are expected to go into the market once again before the transfer window closes to make one or two more additions, while they are also currently working on some departures.Jose Mourinho has requested the signings of another midfielder and a cent
  
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• Arsenal Are Among The Clubs Hoping To Land This Experienced Defender: Is He Worth The Fight?

  20-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are Among The Clubs Hoping To Land This Experienced Defender: Is He Worth The Fight?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey stated that Arsenal are among the clubs hoping to land former Manchester City defender John Stones, who is currently a free agent. It has been mentioned that the Gunners would have to compete with Inter Milan, Juventus, Bayern Munich, Aston Villa, Leeds United and Everton in the race to land the English centre-back.Stones’ Important Role At Man CityStones
  
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• Andoni Iraola confirms Liverpool star could make his debut against Sunderland

  20-07-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Andoni Iraola confirms Liverpool star could make his debut against SunderlandJeremy Jacquet Set for Liverpool Debut as Liverpool Begin USA Pre-Season TourLiverpool’s pre-season starts this weekend with a trip to the United States and a friendly against Sunderland. Wrexham and Leeds United follow. It is not a glamorous schedule, but that is beside the point. Pre-season is about bodies, sharpness and first impressions, and for Andoni Iraola, this is the first proper chance to put shape on a
  
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• Fifa to investigate Argentina’s clashes with Spain players after World Cup final

  20-07-2026 21:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  FIFA has launched an investigation into the ugly scenes that marred Spain’s World Cup final victory over Argentina, after players clashed on the pitch following the match.Video replays captured several players involved in a scuffle, with Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes notably shoving Spain's Eric Garcia by the throat. When Spain substitute Gavi attempted to intervene, Paredes pushed him to the ground. Spain captain Rodri appeared to be struck in the stomach by Argentina defender Nahu
  
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• Report: Arsenal have set their sights on move for £77m World Cup winner

  20-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Arsenal have set their sights on move for £77m World Cup winnerArsenal Transfers: Nico Williams Back on Radar After Double SetbackArsenal are back where they have been before, circling Nico Williams and weighing up whether this is finally the summer to act. According to TeamTalk, the Gunners have “made fresh contact” over the Athletic Club winger after two other attacking pursuits ran into trouble.That matters because this has become a pattern in Arsenal’s transfe
  
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• Milan’s Christian Pulisic: Galatasaray interested, initial contact made

  20-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Milan’s Christian Pulisic: Galatasaray interested, initial contact madeSerie A side Milan are dealing with the possibility of losing Christian Pulisic this summer and Galatasaray has stepped forward for the USA international.Get Italian Football News have looked at how the player is now interested in leaving the Rossoneri, even if the club want to keep him and tie him down to a new deal. Gerry Cardinale sees him as a key part of the project and is not keen on a sale.Tuttomercatowebreport t
  
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• Liverpool Are Set To Join Manchester United For This Serie A Midfielder: Good Option For Iraola?

  20-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Set To Join Manchester United For This Serie A Midfielder: Good Option For Iraola?Speaking on the Transfer Insider podcast, journalist Pete O’Rourke claimed that Liverpool are set to join Manchester United for AS Roma midfielder Manu Kone. O’Rourke said,“Man United have brought in Tielemans and Santos, and they would like to bring in a third, more defensive midfielder.“Kone fits the bill for them in that respect, he’s had a very good World Cup for Fran
  
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• Lautaro Martinez after Argentina defeat: ‘I would’ve liked to help on the field…’

  20-07-2026 21:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lautaro Martinez after Argentina defeat: ‘I would’ve liked to help on the field…’Lautaro Martinez expressed his disappointment at Argentina’s 2026 World Cup Final defeat to Spain, but also sent a message to Lionel Scaloni. ‘I would’ve liked to help the team on the field.’The striker was the Capocannoniere of Serie A with title and Coppa Italia winners Inter, then scored three goals in seven World Cup matches for his country.These included decisive
  
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• Sunderland Identify This Talented Winger As A Target: What Will He Bring To The Stadium Of Light?

  20-07-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Identify This Talented Winger As A Target: What Will He Bring To The Stadium Of Light?In a recent report, Ontheminute.com stated that Sunderland have identified Bodo/Glimt winger Jens Petter Hauge as a target for this transfer window. It has been mentioned that the Black Cats are eyeing a move to bring the Norwegian wide player to the Stadium of Light this off-season.Hauge’s Decent Numbers In Norwegian FootballHauge enjoyed a good run of form at the Norwegian club in the previou
  
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• Here we go: Liverpool bid worth £85m going in for top priority forward

  20-07-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Here we go: Liverpool bid worth £85m going in for top priority forwardLiverpool are still searching for a solution in attack. Mohamed Salah reached an agreement to rip up his £400k per week contract one year early. The Egyptian King now looks close to Besiktas - leaving Andoni Iraola’s side without a starting right-sided attacker.Yan Diomande was long sought as the No1 choice to replace Salah.The RB Leipzig winger was the subject of a bid worth up to €100m - which was knoc
  
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• Fifa opens investigation into Argentina post-final trouble

  20-07-2026 21:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Argentina will face an investigation into the ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final, Fifa has confirmed.Fifa's disciplinary committee has appointed a disciplinary and ethics prosecutor to assess what happened after the final whistle at MetLife stadium.Any player or coach involved in the fracas could face suspension, while the Argentine Football Association (AFA) may also be fined.Following their 1-0 defeat on Sunday, members of the Argentina team and backroom staff were involved in alter
  
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• “He deserves this trophy” – Marc Cucurella pays tribute to Man City’s Rodri after World Cup Golden Ball win

  20-07-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “He deserves this trophy” – Marc Cucurella pays tribute to Man City’s Rodri after World Cup Golden Ball winMarc Cucurella has paid tribute to Man City’s Rodri following his Golden Ball win at the FIFA World CupSpain beat Argentina 1-0 in Sunday’s final to win their second FIFA World Cup titleCucurella says Rodri “controlled everything” and “never loses the ball” throughout the tournamentSpain and Real Madrid defender Marc Cucurella has
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are Eyeing A Move For This Celtic Star: Should De Zerbi Snap Him Up?

  20-07-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Eyeing A Move For This Celtic Star: Should De Zerbi Snap Him Up?Speaking on the Transfer Insider podcast, journalist Pete O’Rourke mentioned that Tottenham Hotspur are eyeing a move for Celtic star Arne Engels. O’Rourke said,“It’s going to be hard for Celtic to keep hold of him this summer, despite rejecting an offer for him in January.“Obviously, they’ve got more time to plan ahead in this summer transfer window. I’m sure Engels hi
  
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• Summerville breaks silence ahead of €50m Roma move from West Ham United

  20-07-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Summerville breaks silence ahead of €50m Roma move from West Ham UnitedCrysencio Summerville posted an enigmatic message on social media, as he is reportedly closer than ever to joining Roma from West Ham United in a deal worth €50m.There have been numerous reports over the last few hours that after the first two proposals were turned down, a third is expected to get the all-clear from the Hammers.This should be worth a total of €50m including add-ons, with West Ham forced to sell
  
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• Messi says 'pain is immense' after losing World Cup final

  20-07-2026 21:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Messi has won one of the three World Cup finals he has played in [Getty Images]Lionel Messi says "the pain is immense" and that it "will take time to heal" after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.Ferran Torres' extra-time strike saw Spain crowned world champions for a second time, ending Argentina's defence of the title they won in 2022.Messi has now lost two World Cup finals after Argentina were defeated 1-0 by Germany in 2014.At 39 years old, Messi is unlikely to feature at th
  
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• 🥺 Messi breaks silence after cup final defeat: immense pain

  20-07-2026 21:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🥺 Messi breaks silence after cup final defeat: immense painAfter Argentina’s 1–0 defeat to Spain last Sunday (19) in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, Messi and his teammates left MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (USA) in silence.Still on the pitch, while the Spaniards celebrated their second world title, the star wearing Argentina’s No. 10 shirt was overcome with emotion.At 39, this was likely Lionel Messi’s last World Cup.This Monday (20), however, the Argentine idol
  
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• 🥺 Messi breaks his silence after cup final defeat: immense pain

  20-07-2026 21:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🥺 Messi breaks his silence after cup final defeat: immense painAfter Argentina’s 1-0 defeat to Spain last Sunday (19) in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Messi and his teammates left MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (USA) in silence.Still on the pitch, while the Spaniards celebrated their second world title, the Albiceleste No. 10 was overcome with emotion.At 39 years old, this was likely Lionel Messi’s last World Cup.+ 📹 World Cup ends with Paredes assaulting Gavi;
  
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• Noah Atubolu remains absent from Freiburg training camp as field of Premier League takers narrows to two

  20-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Noah Atubolu remains absent from Freiburg training camp as field of Premier League takers narrows to twoSport Bild reports that Freiburg keeper Noah Atubolu will remain absent from Freiburg team training camp ahead of his move to the Premier League. Atubolu’s move away from the Bundesliga has long been a forgone conclusion. Freiburg immediately procured a replacement for their soon-to-depart player (Werder Bremen’s Mio Backhaus) almost immediately after the 2025/26 Bundesliga conclud
  
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• Gattuso impressed as Lazio beat Under-20 side 3-1

  20-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gattuso impressed as Lazio beat Under-20 side 3-1Coach Gennaro Gattuso said Lazio ‘know we need to improve’ after the first pre-season friendly match saw them beat the Under-20 team 3-1.The new boss set his side out in a 4-2-3-1 formation for the game against the club’s own youth team, which had a few of the senior players sprinkled in there too in order to make up the numbers.Surprisingly, the Under-20 team went into the half-time break ahead thanks to Avram, who burst through
  
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• Celtic Revive Interest In This January Target: Why They Must Rope Him In As A Statement Signing

  20-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Celtic Revive Interest In This January Target: Why They Must Rope Him In As A Statement SigningIf a recent report from SunSport is believed to be true, Celtic have resurrected their interest in Kasper Høgh ahead of a potential summer swoop. They were keen on securing his services back in January. However, Bodø/Glimt’s scintillating Champions League run forced Martin O’Neill to settle with Tomas Cvancara and Junior Adamu on loan from Borussia Mönchengladbach an
  
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• Burnley sign former Bristol City keeper Burns

  20-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Burnley sign former Bristol City keeper BurnsBurnley have completed the signing of former Bristol City goalkeeper Jackie Burns on a free transfer.The Clarettes announced news of the deal via a post on their official club website this evening.Burns joins Burnley after leaving former club Bristol City earlier this summer. She has signed a two-year deal at Turf Moor with the option of an additional year.The 29-year-old keeper enjoyed two spells with Bristol City. She represented The Robins in 2024/
  
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• Borussia Dortmund push to seal Konstantinos Karetsas deal before Asia tour

  20-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Borussia Dortmund push to seal Konstantinos Karetsas deal before Asia tourEighteen years old, 18 assists last season, and a left foot that has Europe’s elite on alert. Borussia Dortmund are flying to Belgium right now to wrap up a €35m deal before heading to Asia – here is everything you need to know about Konstantinos Karetsas. Borussia Dortmund’s pursuit of Konstantinos Karetsas – the detailsBorussia Dortmund are trying to finalise a move for KRC Genk’s
  
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• Lionel Messi breaks silence after ‘immense pain’ of World Cup final loss

  20-07-2026 21:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lionel Messi has broken his silence on the “immense pain” he is feeling after Argentina’s World Cup final defeat to Spain.Messi was visibly distraught after missing out on back-to-back titles in what will surely be his final World Cup appearance, with the Argentinian hero turning 39 this tournament.His side failed to lose with much dignity, with a mass brawl breaking out at full-time as Leandro Paredes threw punches at the celebrating Spanish players.But Messi has now taken to
  
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• 'A special manager' - your memories of Keegan

  20-07-2026 21:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC][Getty Images]We asked for your memories of former Manchester City manager Kevin Keegan after the sad news of his passing was announced on Monday.Here are some of your replies and stories:John: I have great memories of Kevin Keegan's Championship title promotion season, establishing City in the Premier League, and of his tremendous impact on the direction and ambition of the entire club during his time as manager. A true great as a player, and a special manager who did so much to revive sle
  
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• 'Newcastle were blessed to have him' - your memories of Keegan

  20-07-2026 21:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC][Getty Images]We asked for your memories of Newcastle legend Kevin Keegan after the sad news of his passing was announced on Monday.Here are some of your replies and stories:John: He was the greatest English player of his generation and Newcastle were blessed to have him as a player at the end of his career in the 80s, and as an inspirational manager in the 90s. King Kev was a special person who won the hearts of an adoring Geordie nation, and took us to the brink of winning the Premier Lea
  
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• Three winners and three losers for Real Madrid from the 2026 FIFA World Cup

  20-07-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Three winners and three losers for Real Madrid from the 2026 FIFA World CupThe recently concluded FIFA World Cup was a special one for Real Madrid as the club’s players broke innumerable records and completed the campaign by handing Los Blancos the position as the club with the highest-ever goal contributions in a single edition.Several of the team’s big names showed up in grand style at the event and delivered what was expected from them and more. Others, however, produced disappoin
  
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• Three winners and three losers for Barcelona from the 2026 FIFA World Cup

  20-07-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Three winners and three losers for Barcelona from the 2026 FIFA World CupSixteen Barcelona players crossed the Atlantic with different expectations and so many dreams. Eight are now set to return as world champions.However, beneath all those medals, the 2026 FIFA World Cup altered reputations, saw some stocks rise, some fall and left several Blaugrana stars wondering what might have been.There are goals that win matches, goals that define tournaments and, every once in a while, goals that rewrit
  
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• Jackson to play for Alonso in pre-season despite uncertain future

  20-07-2026 20:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Chelsea would accept a substantial fee for Nicolas Jackson this summer, despite the striker being given the chance to impress new manager Xabi Alonso during pre-season.Last week, the 44-year-old Spaniard said Jackson would join the tour of Australia and Asia after being part of Senegal's World Cup squad this summer.It follows Bayern Munich avoiding the triggering the £56.25m (€65m) obligation-to-buy clause in his loan deal, due to the number of appearances required to fo
  
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• True or false? Huge 2030 World Cup bombshell 🤯

  20-07-2026 20:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  True or false? Huge 2030 World Cup bombshell 🤯The president of CONMEBOL, Alejandro Domínguez, has suggested that the next FIFA World Cup will feature 64 national teams.The news appeared in a post by the official on Twitter this Monday, July 20."A tremendous opportunity for football, to celebrate the centenary of the World Cup with a competition bringing together 64 teams," he wrote.FIFA is indeed considering the possibility of increasing the number of participating national teams
  
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