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• Aberdeen's attacking issues laid bare

  23-09-2026 15:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]Do Aberdeen have a creativity problem?The stats behind the Dons' start to the Premiership season flag up some attacking concerns.The 48 chances created by Stephen Robinson's side is the lowest tally in the division - same for their 37 chances from open play - while they have the fewest shots on target (18) and second-fewest shots (70).It must be noted Aberdeen haven't had the kindest fixtures, with Robinson keen to point out they have faced five of last season's top-six teams in their openi
  
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• Frustrated Endrick still wanted by Roma and Milan for Real Madrid loan

  23-09-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Frustrated Endrick still wanted by Roma and Milan for Real Madrid loanRoma and Milan could try again in January to take Endrick on loan from Real Madrid after Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti complained he ‘needs playing time to develop.’The two Serie A sides had already made an approach over the summer, hoping to replicate the vision that the Merengues had when loaning Franco Mastantuono to Fiorentina.VENICE, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 11: Franco Mastantuono of ACF Fiorentina celebrates af
  
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• Former Liverpool star and International manager suggests youngster can get even better

  23-09-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Former Liverpool star and International manager suggests youngster can get even betterLewis Koumas Rising Fast as Liverpool and Wales Embrace a Relentless New AttackerLewis Koumas has wasted no time in forcing his way into the conversation at both club and international level. A player long regarded as one of Liverpool’s most gifted young attackers, he has returned from a series of testing loans with something more substantial than promise. He now looks ready, sharper in body, clearer in p
  
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• Liverpool Were Among The Clubs Eager To Land This AC Milan Forward: Should Iraola Go Back For Him?

  23-09-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Were Among The Clubs Eager To Land This AC Milan Forward: Should Iraola Go Back For Him?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Liverpool were among the clubs eager to land AC Milan forward Francesco Camarda. It is understood that the Reds could face competition from Chelsea, Manchester City, Brentford, Brighton and Hove Albion, and Tottenham Hotspur in the race to land the Italian youngster.Camarda’s Impressive Rise In Italian FootballCamarda has come through t
  
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• Details as Milan prepare to renew Christian Pulisic’s contract

  23-09-2026 21:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Details as Milan prepare to renew Christian Pulisic’s contractSerie A side Milan are yet to tie down Christian Pulisic to a new deal, with the player’s current contract running out in 2027. While the Athletic have reported that no talks have taken place, some updates from Italy are emerging about the situation.Daniele Longo has reported that the next few days hold the key to extend Pulisic’s stay until 2028.Club owner Gerry Cardinale intends to exercise the option to extend unt
  
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• German referee Siebert chosen for Italy vs. Belgium

  23-09-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  German referee Siebert chosen for Italy vs. BelgiumGerman referee Daniel Siebert will officiate Italy’s Nations League match with Belgium, as fellow countryman Bastian Dankert is in the VAR booth.It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Friday at 19.45 UK time (20.45 CEST).They are in the same group as France and Turkiye, and this is the opening fixture for the Nazionale in this tournament.Siebert assigned to Italy vs. BelgiumTURIN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 04: Pierre Kalulu of Juventu
  
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• English wonderkid is coming to replace Florian Wirtz

  23-09-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  English wonderkid is coming to replace Florian WirtzAn exciting wonderkid is coming to oust Florian Wirtz from Liverpool's starting line-up. The Reds have invested a lot of money in the German working out at Anfield. Wirtz arrived as the solution to Liverpool's lack of creativity without Trent Alexander-Arnold.He was the player who was supposed to take a Premier League title winning team to the next phase. Wirtz was the trigger point for Liverpool's evolution.The Reds beat Manchester City and Ba
  
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• Newcastle United defender Richardson signs first professional deal

  23-09-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Newcastle United defender Richardson signs first professional dealNewcastle United defender Abbie Richardson has signed her first professional contract with the club.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Magpies earlier today.The 18-year-old is the first-ever graduate of the Newcastle United academy to sign professional terms with the club.Richardson is yet to make her senior debut for The Magpies but she was included in the first team squad on a cou
  
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• Arsenal Have Set Their Sights On This Brentford Winger: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?

  23-09-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Have Set Their Sights On This Brentford Winger: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?In a recent post on X, journalist Ekrem Konur revealed that Arsenal have set their sights on Brentford winger Kevin Schade. It has been mentioned that the Gunners are eyeing a move to secure the services of the German wide player in this January transfer window.Schade’s Impressive Form In The Premier LeagueSchade has enjoyed a good run of form at Brentford in this campaign so far after putting i
  
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• Harry Kane thinking about two-sport experience of being an NFL placekicker while playing in MLS

  23-09-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Harry Kane has captained England at World Cups and European Championships, won league titles with Bayern Munich, as well as numerous individual awards. There’s still much left for him to accomplish in soccer, but the star striker has eyes on a unique way to end his professional career.Speaking to reporters on Wednesday while on international duty with England, Kane said that the possibility exists that he could one day play in MLS while also serving as a placekicker for an NFL team.“
  
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• 🎙️ Rodri: Real Madrid went all out to sign me

  23-09-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎙️ Rodri: Real Madrid went all out to sign meRodrigo Hernández has given an interview to El Partidazo (COPE) in which he talks about his possible move to Real Madrid and other current topics, such as what happened in the Madrid derby.The interview will air tonight, but we already have several previews."Madrid showed interest from the very beginning, they behaved impeccably, and their proposals were all about going after the player," Rodri explained."I don’t know what
  
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• Mancini’s first Italy side takes shape for Belgium test

  23-09-2026 21:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mancini’s first Italy side takes shape for Belgium testRoberto Mancini’s starting XI for Italy’s Nations League opener against Belgium is taking shape, with Francesco Pio Esposito, Nicolò Zaniolo and Daniel Maldini expected upfront.It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Friday at 19.45 UK time (20.45 CEST).The group is completed by France and Turkiye, who will face off in the other match that day.Italy start new era under ManciniRoberto Mancini speaks to the medi
  
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• How close is Cristiano Ronaldo to 1000 goals after deciding against Portugal retirement?

  23-09-2026 21:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo's post-World Cup tears and a number of reports hinted that the Portugal national team legend would be hanging up his international football cleats this September.Ronaldo has claimed that he could be in his final year of football altogether with his Al-Nassr contract set to expire next summer, and a previous report said that Thursday's UEFA Nations League against Wales in Lisbon would be his final national team appearance.The 41-year-old, however, has opted against retirement an
  
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• £8.5m Rangers Star Tipped To Drive Title Challenge: How Can They Get The Most Out Of Him?

  23-09-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  £8.5m Rangers Star Tipped To Drive Title Challenge: How Can They Get The Most Out Of Him?Rangers have received a strong early endorsement for Minsu Kim after his bright start at Ibrox, with former Celtic winger Aiden McGeady praising the 20-year-old’s influence. Ibrox News reported McGeady’s comments on the Open Goal podcast after Kim helped create the winning moment against Celtic at Parkhead.Kim did not score or assist, yet his 20-yard effort forced Viljami Sinisalo into a pa
  
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• Women's Champions League: Chelsea hold narrow lead over Austria Vienna

  23-09-2026 21:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kaptein scores opener off underside of crossbarTeam news - summer signing Malard makes first startTuesday's results: Arsenal 1-0 HB Koge; Bayern Munich 2-2 Man CityDisney+ responds to interruption of coverage Women's Champions League: Chelsea hold narrow lead over Austria Vienna
  
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• New Italy talent Alessandro Romano on call-up: “Still can’t believe it”

  23-09-2026 21:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  New Italy talent Alessandro Romano on call-up: “Still can’t believe it”Young Alessandro Romano has sparkled in the Serie A this season with Cagliari and this is also his first full campaign in the Italian top-flight. Already, he has been handed a senior Italy national team call-up for the upcoming three games.The midfielder joined Cagliari on an initial loan deal from Roma, having come through the Giallorossi academy. Of Swiss origins, Romano has switched to Italy, having also
  
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• Liverpool's next Trent Alexander-Arnold has been found, he's phenomenal

  23-09-2026 21:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool's next Trent Alexander-Arnold has been found, he's phenomenalTrent Alexander-Arnold exiting Liverpool last summer caused a fair few problems. The Englishman was easily one of the Reds' most creative players and, even though he wasn't the best defensively, he more than made up for it in attack.Him and Andy Robertson formed a rather dynamic partnership which saw them become two of the Premier League's best full-backs in recent memory.Of course, Jeremie Frimpong was brought in to replace
  
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• Roy Keane Offers His Verdict On Current Celtic Setback: Should They Move On From Martin O’Neill?

  23-09-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roy Keane Offers His Verdict On Current Celtic Setback: Should They Move On From Martin O’Neill?Roy Keane has offered a typically brief response after Celtic’s 1-0 Old Firm defeat to Rangers at Parkhead on Sunday. Celtic Shorts reported that the former Celtic and Manchester United midfielder appeared in the stands before cameras caught him outside the stadium after the final whistle.Hamish Carton, presenting a live Celtic AM fan show, called over to Keane and asked for his thoughts.
  
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• Inter’s Aleksandar Stankovic set for more game time after international break

  23-09-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter’s Aleksandar Stankovic set for more game time after international breakSerie A side Inter saw midfielder Aleksandar Stankovic return to the club after an impressive spell at Club Brugge. But the move hasn’t worked out yet, as the talent hasn’t exactly been a regular.Under Cristian Chivu in the ongoing campaign, he has featured for only 15 minutes in the Serie A. He was left on the bench against Real Madrid in the Champions League, with Chivu preferring Piotr Zielinski in
  
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• From Messi to Raphinha: Barcelona’s remarkable history of reinventing their best attackers

  23-09-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  From Messi to Raphinha: Barcelona’s remarkable history of reinventing their best attackersRaphinha’s transformation from a winger into Barcelona’s No. 9 might feel unusual to the outside world, but history suggests it is actually a very Barça thing to do.The Brazilian spent most of his career operating from wide areas. Now, under Hansi Flick, he has been pushed centrally and is producing the most devastating goalscoring form of his career.Zooming out a little further, th
  
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• Women's Champions League: Malard starts for Chelsea against Austria Vienna

  23-09-2026 20:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Team news - summer signing Malard makes first startChelsea beat Real Sociedad 6-2 on aggregate in qualifying round to reach league phaseTuesday's results: Arsenal 1-0 HB Koge; Bayern Munich 2-2 Man CityDisney+ responds to interruption of coverage Women's Champions League: Malard starts for Chelsea against Austria Vienna
  
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• Sandro Mazzola, the Man Who Became Inter, Dies at 83

  23-09-2026 20:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sandro Mazzola, the Man Who Became Inter, Dies at 83Inter marked San Siro’s 100th anniversary by honoring club legend Sandro Mazzola in an official tribute, coming just as news broke of his death at the age of 83.By a twist of fate, Saturday 19 September marked the exact centenary of the stadium’s inauguration in 1926, and the club’s statement described Mazzola simply as “Inter history.”Marotta Leads Nerazzurri MourningInter president Giuseppe Marotta, vice-presiden
  
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• Report: New Liverpool signing is impressing in every aspect

  23-09-2026 20:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: New Liverpool signing is impressing in every aspectJeremy Jacquet Is Already Showing Why Liverpool Spent £60mLiverpool spent £60million on Jeremy Jacquet knowing there was an element of projection involved. Seven appearances into his Liverpool career, that projection is beginning to look rather convincing.As detailed by Andy Jones for The Athletic, Jacquet arrived after a difficult period physically. A shoulder injury followed by a minor knee problem meant he had gone 190 day
  
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• Tebas addresses dispute with Real Madrid: ‘As long as Florentino is president, the relationship is irreparable’

  23-09-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tebas addresses dispute with Real Madrid: ‘As long as Florentino is president, the relationship is irreparable’La Liga president Javier Tebas spoke to the media at the XII Gala del Altruismo, earlier today, with much of the discussion focused on his ongoing dispute with Real Madrid.The two parties have been at war for a while now, with the feud only escalating in recent days following the controversial Madrid derby which ended in a 2-1 loss for the Merengues.Los Blancos were far from
  
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• De Laurentiis anger at Spalletti: ‘Coaches forget they are just employees’

  23-09-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  De Laurentiis anger at Spalletti: ‘Coaches forget they are just employees’Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis hit out at Luciano Spalletti, now at Juventus, with warnings for others too. ‘Coaches tend to forget they remain only employees.’The patron was receiving an award in Rome and spoke to reporters about numerous subjects, including his plans to build a new stadium separate from the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.You can read the rest of his comments here.De Laurent
  
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• Fan group anger over Celtic's 'alarming decline'

  23-09-2026 20:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  A prominent Celtic supporters group has expressed anger at the club's "alarming" decline and "continued mismanagement".The rancour of last season has returned over the past month after a Champions League play-off collapse against LASK and three defeats in eight days - includingtwo derby losses to Rangers - leading into the current international break.On Tuesday the club announced a loss after tax of £4.8m for the year ending June 30, 12 months on from making a profit of £33.9m, and a
  
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• £60k-A-Week West Ham Star Set For Free Exit: Right Decision?

  23-09-2026 20:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  £60k-A-Week West Ham Star Set For Free Exit: Right Decision?West Ham could part company with Alphonse Areola next summer, with his contract running until June 2027 and a further-year option available. Transfermarkt confirms the existing expiry date and option.Claret & Hugh reports that the 33-year-old goalkeeper looks increasingly likely to leave once his current deal ends, particularly because of his position within the squad and the financial burden attached to his contract.Areola jo
  
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• Late goals keep Galo in the hunt for CdB and Sula titles

  23-09-2026 20:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Late goals keep Galo in the hunt for CdB and Sula titlesAtlético-MG secured its place in the semifinals of both the Copa do Brasil and the Copa Sudamericana through a run of decisive goals scored after the 40th minute of the second half.In all five second-leg matches of the recent knockout rounds in these competitions, the black-and-white side found the net in the closing stages to either clinch direct qualification or force a penalty shootout.Sudamericana campaignThe team will face Urugu
  
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• Liverpool to battle Premier League rivals for in-demand defender

  23-09-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool to battle Premier League rivals for in-demand defenderOne of Liverpool’s biggest problems this season has been at right-back, with loanee Ronald Araujo now the makeshift first-choice. Conor Bradley suffered a serious injury in January that will see him out of action for close to a year, and Jeremie Frimpong has failed to step up in his absence.The Dutchman lost his place to Dominik Szoboszlai last season and now Araujo, who is naturally a central defender, is the preferred starte
  
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• Barcelona face a fresh challenge with their increasing wage bill

  23-09-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona face a fresh challenge with their increasing wage billFC Barcelona are once again entering territory they know all too well. The Catalans’ wage bill is increasing and, although the club maintain that the situation is under control and that squad costs remain within the parameters recommended by UEFA, the upward trend is something that they need to keep a close eye on, reports AS.This is not an immediate alarm, but rather a question of direction. The Blaugrana know from experience
  
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