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• Alan Patrick set for his smallest role at Inter since returning

  01-11-2026 16:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Alan Patrick set for his smallest role at Inter since returningA doubt for next Tuesday’s (3rd) clash with Coritiba, midfielder Alan Patrick finds himself in an unusual situation in 2026. This season is on course to be his quietest in terms of appearances, minutes played and goal contributions, counting only the years in which he played a full season for Internacional, according to data compiled by ge.The No. 10 caused concern among fans when he was substituted in the 88th minute of the defeat
  
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• Borussia Dortmund receive encouraging news on Giannis Konstantelias’ injury recovery

  10-11-2026 18:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Borussia Dortmund receive encouraging news on Giannis Konstantelias’ injury recoveryBorussia Dortmund attacking midfielder Giannis Konstantelias is reportedly making encouraging progress in his recovery from a serious knee injury, raising hopes that the Greek international could return to action earlier than initially anticipated. According to BILD, the 23-year-old is progressing ahead of schedule in his rehabilitation from the anterior cruciate ligament tear he suffered during Dortmund’s Bu
  
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• 😅 Bitter pill for Leverkusen! Poldi's ice-cold reply to Bayer's jibe

  10-11-2026 18:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😅 Bitter pill for Leverkusen! Poldi's ice-cold reply to Bayer's jibeThe derby was only two days ago, but the banter between Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Köln is still going strong on social media. The Billy Goats thanked their fans for their support in the derby with a video on X, captioned: “No words for these fans.”Leverkusen, in turn, cheekily replied: “No points in the derby, either.” Anyone who thought that settled the matter clearly hadn’t reckoned with Köln legend Lukas Podol
  
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• 😅 Bitter pill for Leverkusen! Poldi coolly hits back at Bayer's taunts

  10-11-2026 18:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😅 Bitter pill for Leverkusen! Poldi coolly hits back at Bayer's tauntsThe derby was only two days ago, but the jibes between Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Köln are continuing on social media. In a video on X, the Billy Goats thanked their fans for their support in the derby, writing: “No words for these fans.”Leverkusen, in turn, cheekily replied: “No points in the derby, either.” Anyone who thought that would be the end of it clearly hadn’t reckoned with Köln legend Lukas Podolski.�
  
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• Augsburg identify Jan Reichert as potential successor to Finn Dahmen

  10-11-2026 18:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Augsburg identify Jan Reichert as potential successor to Finn DahmenFC Augsburg are reportedly monitoring 1. FC Nürnberg goalkeeper Jan Reichert as they prepare for the possibility of losing first-choice shot-stopper Finn Dahmen on a free transfer next summer. According to Kicker, the 25-year-old Nürnberg captain has emerged as a potential replacement for Dahmen, whose contract with Augsburg expires at the conclusion of the 2026/27 campaign.Dahmen remains Augsburg’s preferred option between
  
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• 🚨 Real Madrid Femenino-Paris FC: the line-ups are in

  10-11-2026 18:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Real Madrid Femenino-Paris FC: the line-ups are inReal Madrid face a decisive moment in the league phase of the Women’s Champions League. Pau Quesada’s side host Paris FC this Tuesday (18:45 – Disney+) at the Alfredo Di Stéfano with a clear task: take all nine points from their three remaining matches if they want to challenge for a top-four finish and avoid the playoff round.Here is how Real Madrid will line up as they look to secure the three points:Paris FC, meanwhile, have yet to
  
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• How is Gabriel Martinelli getting on with Al-Hilal?

  10-11-2026 18:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  How is Gabriel Martinelli getting on with Al-Hilal?Gabriel Martinelli has largely made a strong start to life with Al-Hilal, but he remains absent from Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil squad after a recent injury.Photo by Abdullah Ahmed/Getty ImagesGabriel Martinelli left Arsenal for Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal SFC in the summer transfer window, and he went on to star in his new team’s early fixtures of the new campaign.Martinelli scored six goals in his first eight games for Al-Hilal, including
  
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• Liverpool injury latest: Virgil van Dijk, Dominik Szoboszlai and more

  10-11-2026 17:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool injury latest: Virgil van Dijk, Dominik Szoboszlai and moreLiverpool Injury News: Virgil van Dijk, Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch Under Fresh ScrutinyLiverpool go into the international break with three points in the bag and a familiar problem hanging over them, availability. The 3-1 win over Crystal Palace steadied things after defeats to Arsenal and Fenerbahce, but that does not change the bigger issue. Andoni Iraola has bodies missing, bodies half-fit and bodies being sent
  
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• Bournemouth star receives first England call-up

  10-11-2026 17:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bournemouth star receives first England call-upJames Hill Earns First England Call-Up as England Need Defensive CoverEngland have made a simple, sensible decision. James Hill is in, Ezri Konsa is out for Thursday, and Thomas Tuchel needs cover at centre-back before the Nations League meeting with Croatia at Wembley.Hill, 24, receives his first senior England call-up after a season built on availability and consistency. That matters. He has played every minute of Bournemouth’s Premier League ca
  
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• Loris Karius joins Bayern Munich goalkeeper shortlist as club prepares for life after Manuel Neuer

  10-11-2026 17:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Loris Karius joins Bayern Munich goalkeeper shortlist as club prepares for life after Manuel NeuerBayern Munich are reportedly considering three experienced goalkeepers as they prepare for a potential changing of the guard following Manuel Neuer’s anticipated retirement next summer. According to Sky Germany, Hoffenheim’s Oliver Baumann remains the preferred candidate, with Fulham’s Bernd Leno and Schalke 04’s Loris Karius also under consideration.Bayern are increasingly expecting Neuer t
  
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• McTominay reveals heart treatment at World Cup

  10-11-2026 17:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Scott McTominay has revealed he received treatment to correct an irregular heartbeat two days before Scotland's World Cup win over Haiti in June.The Napoli midfielder recently underwent an ablation procedure - a minimally invasive operation to correct irregular heart rhythms - in Manchester.At the World Cup, the 29-year-old was was put to sleep to correct his heartbeat and was given the all clear to play in the opening 1-0 victory over Haiti in Massachusettes. "I had to go and get the shock on m
  
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• Oldham boss Mellon charged by FA following red card

  10-11-2026 17:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Oldham Athletic manager Micky Mellon has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association following his red card during his side's FA Cup win over Sheffield Wednesday.He was sent off in the 83rd minute of Sunday's tie by referee Martin Woods for appearing to move his head towards Wednesday forward Callum Slattery in an aggressive manner.Mellon has been charged with acting in an improper manner and/or using violent conduct and he has until Friday, 13 November to respond.Without him on the
  
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• How Italy can replace Zaniolo ahead of France and Belgium tests

  10-11-2026 17:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  How Italy can replace Zaniolo ahead of France and Belgium testsNicolo Zaniolo has withdrawn from the Italy national team squad for unspecified personal reasons, which leaves Roberto Mancini with two main options to pick from on Italy’s right flank.Italy have two main right wing options after Zaniolo withdrawalZaniolo was one of 31 players originally called up by Mancini on Thursday evening, ahead of Nations League against France this Thursday and Belgium on Sunday. It was confirmed on Tuesday
  
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• Pochettino, Howe, Emery... or Carrick? Man Utd's managerial options

  10-11-2026 17:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Eddie Howe, Mauricio Pochettino and Unai Emery have all been linked with replacing Michael Carrick as Manchester United boss [Getty Images]With one victory in their first 10 Premier League matches, Manchester United have made their worst start to a top-flight campaign since the 1986-87 season.They are 18th in the table, one point above bottom club Crystal Palace.United directors will meet in Monaco on Wednesday to discuss Michael Carrick's future as his 10-month spell as head coach comes under m
  
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• What is the Women's Champions League prize money?

  10-11-2026 17:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona are the reigning Women's Champions League title holders [Getty Images]The total prize pot available for clubs participating in the 2026-27 Women's Champions League proper is €18.2m (£15.2m), with €7.7m (£6.4m) on offer for participation in the qualifying rounds.Uefa will also pay out €5.6m (£4.7m) to teams in the Women's Europa Cup, and a further €6.2m (£5.2m) in 'solidarity payments' to national associations that have at least one club participating in the Champions League
  
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• Uli Hoeneß comments on Jamal Musiala continue to generate discussion

  10-11-2026 17:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Uli Hoeneß comments on Jamal Musiala continue to generate discussionBayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeneß has raised questions over Jamal Musiala’s long-term future after publicly questioning whether the German international can return to his previous performance levels following his recent health problems.Speaking on Bayerischer Rundfunk’s Sonntags-Stammtisch over the weekend, the 74-year-old expressed concern about Musiala’s ongoing struggles with absence seizures and the potenti
  
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• Marc Cucurella says Jose Mourinho wants to be honoured with tattoo like Luis de la Fuente

  10-11-2026 17:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Marc Cucurella has revealed that Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is angling to be be next in line for an honorary tattoo on the left-back’s body after Luis de la Fuente received such treatment for Spain’s World Cup triumph.Ahead of this summer’s tournament, Cucurella had vowed to get a tattoo of Spain manager De la Fuente’s face if they lifted the World Cup trophy.Spain went on to be crowned world champions for the second time in their history, defeating holders Argentina in the final
  
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• Pochettino, Howe, Emery or Conte? - Man Utd's managerial options

  10-11-2026 17:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Eddie Howe, Mauricio Pochettino and Unai Emery have all been linked with replacing Michael Carrick as Manchester United boss [Getty Images]With one victory in their first 10 Premier League matches, Manchester United have made their worst start to a top-flight campaign since the 1986-87 season.They are 18th in the table, one point above bottom club Crystal Palace.United directors will meet in Monaco on Wednesday to discuss Michael Carrick's future as his 10-month spell as head coach comes under m
  
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• Real Madrid youngster has a ‘70% chance’ of leaving in January, claims journalist

  10-11-2026 17:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid youngster has a ‘70% chance’ of leaving in January, claims journalistReal Madrid are usually dormant through the January transfer window, as the club neither believe in mid-season arrivals or departures.Yet, there is a sense of worry that some big names may seek departures this winter given how they have been starved for minutes under Jose Mourinho.Trent Alexander-Arnold, Thiago Pitarch and Endrick are some of the player who have been linked with exits, although Jose Mourinho is
  
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• Cassano: ‘Mancini has given me a wonderful opportunity, a dream come true’

  10-11-2026 17:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cassano: ‘Mancini has given me a wonderful opportunity, a dream come true’Riccardo Cassano has spoken about the ‘wonderful opportunity’ he has been handed by Italy national team head coach Roberto Mancini and says that his call-up to the senior squad is ‘a dream come true’.Cassano talks Italy call-up and U17 World Cup hopes17-year-old Cassano was the most surprising inclusion in Mancini’s latest Italy national team squad. His first call-up came before his first competitive appearan
  
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• With Michael Carrick on borrowed time, USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino is the perfect fit for Manchester United

  10-11-2026 17:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  With multiple reports stating that Michael Carrick is on the brink of being fired by Manchester United, current USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino is said to be the favorite to replace him. After being close to getting the job on many occasions in the past, is Pochettino finally going to get his chance at Man United?He should, and Man United should get this done as quickly as possible. A report from the BBC says that Pochettino is 'open to a move' to Old Trafford. Per various reports, includin
  
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• RB Leipzig hoping for up to £75m for Arsenal target

  10-11-2026 17:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  RB Leipzig hoping for up to £75m for Arsenal targetRB Leipzig remain reluctant to sell Antonio Nusa in the January transfer window, amid new links with a move to Arsenal.Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty ImagesPhilipp Hinze of Sky Sport Germany reports that there’s no release clause in Antonio Nusa’s contract, and a move in the January transfer window is considered very unlikely. RB Leipzig would only sell for an ‘astronomical’ amount.Hinze adds that things could become interesting after the Ja
  
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• Manchester United reportedly eyeing Mauricio Pochettino, but USMNT players remain unfazed

  10-11-2026 16:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — U.S. players and officials have grown accustomed to breathless bulletins about their famous coach, Mauricio Pochettino, being linked with major club jobs in Europe. His name surfaced with Tottenham Hotspur in 2025, AC Milan this year and other openings overseas since he joined the U.S. two years ago. It’s business as usual in the soccer world, where fickle clubs with high expectations swap coaches at any sign of trouble.Now, amid Manchester United’s woeful start this se
  
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• Pierre Sage unwilling to make Lens comeback, even if sacked by Crystal Palace

  10-11-2026 16:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pierre Sage unwilling to make Lens comeback, even if sacked by Crystal PalacePierre Sage is reportedly not keen on returning to RC Lens, even if the French manager were to be sacked by Crystal Palace, according to reports from journalist Fabrizio Romano.Whilst his future in charge of the Eagles appears increasingly uncertain and his termination imminent, Sage is said to have no immediate desire to take on a new role, but rather to take a break from football.Although he was reported to be in cont
  
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• Newcastle United interested in move for 17-goal forward

  10-11-2026 16:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Newcastle United interested in move for 17-goal forwardNewcastle United scout Dion Beljo as transfer race intensifiesNewcastle United were among the clubs represented at the Stadium of Light last week as interest in Dinamo Zagreb striker Dion Beljo gathered further pace ahead of the January window. According to TeamTalk, Newcastle and Leeds United both sent senior scouting eyes to watch the Croatian forward against Sunderland, with Beljo again underlining why his name is moving quickly across re
  
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• Agent confirms Liverpool star is in talks over new deal

  10-11-2026 16:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Agent confirms Liverpool star is in talks over new dealAlisson Becker Contract Talks Give Liverpool a Clear Goalkeeping DecisionLiverpool have a decision to make on Alisson Becker, and it looks like the process has already started. Early discussions are underway over a new deal for the Brazilian, whose current contract is due to expire next June.That matters, because Alisson remains one of the few players in this squad who can still decide games on his own. Liverpool know it, Alisson knows it, a
  
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• Football Italia Show: Zaniolo pulls out, Cisse and Liberali are ready

  10-11-2026 16:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Football Italia Show: Zaniolo pulls out, Cisse and Liberali are readyThe Football Italia Show is back, bringing the latest Italy news from Coverciano, starting with Nicolò Zaniolo’s withdrawal for personal reasons.Click here to subscribe to the Football Italia YouTube channelNicolò Zaniolo has withdrawn from the Italy squad for personal reasons and will miss the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures against Belgium and France.Mattia Liberali and Alphadjo Cisse during a press conference at Co
  
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• Spain manager’s advice to Lamine Yamal as he backs him to follow in Messi, Ronaldo’s footsteps

  10-11-2026 16:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Spain manager’s advice to Lamine Yamal as he backs him to follow in Messi, Ronaldo’s footstepsThe Spanish national team have already assembled for the ongoing international break, and Barcelona stars including Joan Garcia, Pedri and Pau Cubarsi have already assembled in Luis de La Fuente’s camp.The big name, Lamine Yamal, has not joined up with some niggling pain in his knee and has been exempted from the team’s first game. He has, however, been called up and is expected to be back for t
  
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• Official | Vincent Kompany returns to work at Bayern Munich

  10-11-2026 16:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | Vincent Kompany returns to work at Bayern MunichBayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has taken another significant step towards returning to the touchline following his recent health scare. The Bundesliga champions confirmed on Tuesday that the 40-year-old Belgian has returned to the club’s Säbener Straße training facility.Kompany has been absent from his coaching duties since collapsing while observing a training session involving Bayern’s reserve team on October 23. He w
  
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• Thuram drops out of France squad with hamstring injury and returns to Inter

  10-11-2026 16:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Thuram drops out of France squad with hamstring injury and returns to InterInter striker Marcus Thuram has withdrawn from the France national team squad with a hamstring issue, the FFF has confirmed on Tuesday.Thuram withdraws from France squad with hamstring issueThuram was one of six Serie A representatives included in Zinedine Zidane’s France national team squad that was announced last week, along with Nerazzurri teammate Andy Diouf, Milan pair Mike Maignan and Adrien Rabiot, Como’s Lucas
  
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