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• AS Monaco’s Eric Dier sustains muscle injury

  15-10-2026 09:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  AS Monaco’s Eric Dier sustains muscle injuryAS Monaco defender Eric Dier (32) has sustained a muscle injury, Filipe Luís has confirmed. Awaiting further tests, he is out of Thursday evening’s game against CSKA Sofia in the UEFA Europa Conference League. The former Tottenham Hotspur player has enjoyed a revival this season. He was frequently injured last season and so struggled to get into a rhythm. CEO Thiago Scuro hypothesised that he could leave over the summer, however, he
  
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• Roy Keane brands Man United a ‘circus’ after Lisandro Martinez's extraordinary rant

  15-10-2026 15:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roy Keane has described Manchester United as a “circus” after Lisandro Martinez launched an attack on the club’s hierarchy.The Argentine centre-back accused United of lacking ambition and questioned their summer recruitment after Tuesday night’s 2-0 Champions League defeat by Atletico Madrid.Former United captain said the remarks were symptomatic of the “chaos” at Old Trafford.Gary Neville added that the interview amounted to a direct attack on Martinez’
  
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• Arsenal's injured Caldentey out for up to 10 weeks

  15-10-2026 15:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mariona Caldentey was part of the Spain squad who won the 2023 Women's World Cup [Getty Images]Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey is expected to miss about two months of Women's Super League action because of a hamstring injury.The Spain international suffered the injury during Arsenal's 4-2 defeat at Manchester City on 4 October.Caldentey has been a key player for Arsenal since joining from Barcelona two years ago and was the 2024-25 WSL Player of the Year."Mariona [Caldentey] went off agains
  
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• Newcastle news conference: Jaissle to speak plus rank his start as manager

  15-10-2026 15:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League news conferences taking place - table and fixtures before this weekend's actionNewcastle's Matthias Jaissle, Coventry's Frank Lampard and Hull's Sergej Jakirovic speaking on ThursdayIt comes after Coventry hammered Newcastle 4-1 on Monday; leaving Newcastle with an indifferent start to the seasonHow has Jaissle done in his first six games in charge? Have your say by clicking 'Get Involved' belowNewcastle are at home to Aston Villa, Hull go to Fulham and Coventry travel to Tottenha
  
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• Champions League review: PSG’s benchmark, Viking uprising and an Italian-German dilemma

  15-10-2026 15:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ousmane Dembélé, Achraf Hakimi, Bradley Barcola and Nicolò<strong> </strong>Tresoldi were all on form this week.Composite: Getty, EPA, AlamyA big week forFamous faces in the crowd for English teams’ home matches on Wednesday. While Prince William delighted in his beloved Aston Villa’s 6-0 romp over Fenerbahce, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City homecoming was spoiled by Paris Saint-Germain showing they still represent the benchmark in European club
  
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• Vinicius Jr accuses referees of targeting him as he speaks out after being hit with four-game ban

  15-10-2026 15:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Vinícius Júnior is unhappy with how he is being treated by referees and wants more protection for talented players like himself, Lamine Yamal and Julián Álvarez.His comments came after he was handed a four-game La Liga suspension, with the announcement coming hours before Real Madrid's Champions League match at Roma on Wednesday.The punishment followed a red card for pulling the hair of an opponent and for protesting against the referee.He spoke out after Madrid's 4-3
  
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• Premier League news conferences plus rank Jaissle's start as Newcastle boss

  15-10-2026 15:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League news conferences taking place - table and fixtures before this weekend's actionNewcastle's Matthias Jaissle, Coventry's Frank Lampard and Hull's Sergej Jakirovic speaking on ThursdayIt comes after Coventry hammered Newcastle 4-1 on Monday; leaving Newcastle with an indifferent start to the seasonHow has Jaissle done in his first six games in charge? Have your say by clicking 'Get Involved' belowNewcastle are at home to Aston Villa, Hull go to Fulham and Coventry travel to Tottenha
  
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• Jose Mourinho hails Roma’s Wesley after Real Madrid win

  15-10-2026 15:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jose Mourinho hails Roma’s Wesley after Real Madrid winSerie A side Roma picked up a dramatic defeat to Real Madrid on Wednesday but Brazilian wing-back Wesley caught the attention of Jose Mourinho during the tie.Wesley has been a regular for Roma since joining in 2025. Against Real Madrid, he played at right wing-back but has also slotted in comfortably on the left sided berth through the ongoing campaign.He impressed in the tie and Mourinho pointed out his impact very specifically.The Po
  
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• Adams' new Plymouth role huge news - Cleverley

  15-10-2026 15:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tom Cleverley has led Plymouth Argyle to the summit of League One after 10 games [Shutterstock]Plymouth Argyle head coach Tom Cleverley says Derek Adams' new role is "huge news" for the club.Adams has become sporting director at Home Park, less than a year after re-joining the club as director of football.Cleverley is in his second season in charge of the Pilgrims, having come in after the club was relegated from the Championship in 2025."We've worked really well since he's been at the club, suc
  
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• Racing Santander star opines on Real Madrid ace Vinicius’ absence for La Liga clash: ‘Many players will perform at high level’

  15-10-2026 15:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Racing Santander star opines on Real Madrid ace Vinicius’ absence for La Liga clash: ‘Many players will perform at high level’Real Madrid have been handed a major blow this week as Vinicius Jr. has been given a four-match suspension following his red card incident against Villarreal.That means the Brazilian international is set to miss the next four domestic matches Sevilla, Barcelona, Racing Santander and Valencia, respectively.Although the Racing game is slated for November 1
  
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• Pedro Rodriguez reveals how Pep Guardiola changed Barcelona and names his greatest career moment

  15-10-2026 15:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pedro Rodriguez reveals how Pep Guardiola changed Barcelona and names his greatest career momentFormer Barcelona forward Pedro Rodriguez has opened up about the moment Pep Guardiola changed his career, reflecting on his journey from an ambitious youngster to one of the most decorated players in the club’s history.At 39, Pedro has brought an extraordinary playing career to a close after a trophy-laden stint. His achievements also include major honours with Spain, including the World Cu
  
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• French FA’s Ethics Committee calls on supporters to cease ‘political or trade union activities’ in the stands

  15-10-2026 15:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  French FA’s Ethics Committee calls on supporters to cease ‘political or trade union activities’ in the standsThe National Council for Ethics and Professional Conduct (CNE) of the French Football Federation (FFF) has, in a letter consulted by L’Équipe, called on supporters to “leave in the changing rooms”, for the duration of the match, “anything that might cause division, in particular political and trade union affiliations”.The statement co
  
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• Premier League news conferences & how do you rate Jaissle's start as Newcastle boss?

  15-10-2026 15:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League news conferences taking placeNewcastle's Matthias Jaissle, Coventry's Frank Lampard and Hull's Sergej Jakirovic speaking on ThursdayIt comes after Coventry hammered Newcastle 4-1 on Monday; leaving Newcastle with an indifferent start to the seasonHow has Jaissle done in his first six games in charge? Have your say by clicking 'Get Involved' belowNewcastle are at home to Aston Villa, Hull go to Fulham and Coventry travel to Tottenham this weekend Premier League news conferences &am
  
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• Napoli team news: David Neres suffers injury, set to miss Venezia clash

  15-10-2026 15:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Napoli team news: David Neres suffers injury, set to miss Venezia clashNapoli will be without David Neres for this weekend’s trip to Venezia after the Brazilian picked up a muscle problem.According to TuttoMercatoWeb, the winger came off the bench in the second half of Tuesday’s 3-1 Champions League defeat to Villarreal and has since felt muscular discomfort. The extent of the problem is not yet clear, and Napoli’s medical staff are still assessing him.The club made no referenc
  
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• Endrick had played just 10 mins all season before settling Roma v Real 🔥

  15-10-2026 14:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Endrick had played just 10 mins all season before settling Roma v Real 🔥Striker Endrick was the standout performer in Real Madrid's 4-3 comeback victory over Roma in the Champions League. In just 37 minutes on the pitch, the 20-year-old Brazilian scored a goal, played a direct role in another and was named player of the match, justifying coach José Mourinho's recent praise and his continued place at the club.
  Before the clash in the Italian capital, Endrick had played just 10 minu
  
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• Rams' Langas out until new year with groin injury

  15-10-2026 14:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sondre Langas has featured 50 times for Derby since joining the club in February 2025 [Shutterstock]Derby County defender Sondre Langas has been ruled out until the new year after suffering a groin injury in Wednesday's heavy defeat at Queens Park Rangers.The 25-year-old Norway international limped off the pitch after just 12 minutes when the game was still scoreless.The Rams were two goals down within 10 minutes of his exit, as they went on to lose the Championship match 4-1.Langas underwent sc
  
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• Roma optimistic over Dybala, but Koné a cause for concern

  15-10-2026 14:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma optimistic over Dybala, but Koné a cause for concernRoma are optimistic that Paulo Dybala has avoided a serious injury, but there is more concern over Manu Koné after both limped out of Wednesday’s 4-3 defeat to Real Madrid.According to ANSA, via MilanNews, Dybala felt tightness in his right calf before being withdrawn at half-time. Gian Piero Gasperini put it down to fatigue after the game, and the forward’s entourage confirmed on Thursday morning that the problem
  
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• Real Madrid star turns down interest from Arsenal and Manchester City

  15-10-2026 14:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid star turns down interest from Arsenal and Manchester CityArda Guler to Arsenal hopes fade as Real Madrid contract decision ends transfer talkArsenal’s interest in Arda Guler appears to have run into a firm wall, with the Real Madrid attacking midfielder now set to stay in Spain after agreeing fresh terms. According to TeamTalk, the north London club were among the sides to explore a summer move, only for events in Madrid to shut that door, for now.Guler had emerged as one of th
  
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• “He played so well” – Andoni Iraola heaps praise on Liverpool star after LASK win

  15-10-2026 14:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “He played so well” – Andoni Iraola heaps praise on Liverpool star after LASK winBradley Barcola hat-trick earns Iraola praise as Liverpool beat LASKAndoni Iraola had seen something in training. Before Bradley Barcola turned six appearances without a goal or assist into a Champions League hat-trick, the Liverpool manager sensed his summer signing was ready to deliver.That instinct was rewarded in Austria, where Barcola scored his first three Liverpool goals in a 6-3 victory ove
  
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• Bielik sees psychologist amid death threats claim

  15-10-2026 14:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Krystian Bielik signed for Cardiff City from West Brom in August 2026 [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Cardiff City's Krystian Bielik has turned to a psychologist to deal with alleged death threats after his controversial altercation with a Portsmouth fan.Bielik is set to return from a two-match ban this weekend following the incident during the game at Fratton Park last month.The Polish defender admitted a charge of misconduct having been deemed to have grabbed the young supporter by the shoulder.Biel
  
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• Mourinho has absolutely no doubts about Real Madrid veteran; only waiting for fitness improvement

  15-10-2026 14:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mourinho has absolutely no doubts about Real Madrid veteran; only waiting for fitness improvementJose Mourinho and his coaching staff remain confident in Bernardo Silva despite the midfielder’s limited playing time at Real Madrid in recent weeks. According to information from Ben Fernandes Santos, the Portuguese midfielder’s situation is linked to his physical condition rather than concerns about his performances or ability.He reports that Mourinho continues to view Bernardo as
  
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• How Enzo Maresca is emerging from Pep Guardiola’s shadow

  15-10-2026 14:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Enzo Maresca is shaping up as Manchester City’s problem solver par excellence, yet at a point when their greatest problems are far beyond his realm. City’s 4-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain was watched, whether from the directors’ box or the touchline, by the man long acclaimed as the best manager in the world and the one who probably merits that title now.In a sense, a baton has been passed from Pep Guardiola to Luis Enrique. In another, Maresca is shaping up as a fine success
  
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• 📸 The week's 10 craziest Champions League moments 👽

  15-10-2026 14:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 The week's 10 craziest Champions League moments 👽What a second matchday of the league phase! These ten wild moments from this week's Champions League prove it.Dembélé's interview masterclass 😭A masterclass on the pitch at the Etihad Stadium and another on the Canal+ microphone after the game: a 10/10 evening for Ousmane Dembélé.Olise loses his cool 😳His usual calm gave way to a storm. Michael Olise was sent off in Norway on Tuesday ni
  
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• Official | Rudy Matondo extends Paris FC contract

  15-10-2026 14:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | Rudy Matondo extends Paris FC contractRudy Matondo (18) has extended his contract with Paris FC until 2030, the club have officially announced.Still a minor at the time of his transfer from AJ Auxerre for €17m, including bonuses, last winter, the young midfielder was only able to sign a contract running until 2028 – a term of less than three years, as stipulated in the regulations.Regarded as one of the key players in Paris FC’s project, Matondo, having just come of a
  
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• Preston's Clarke ruled out with knee injury

  15-10-2026 14:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Shutterstock]Preston North End right-back Harry Clarke will be "out for a while" with a knee issue but the lay-off is expected to be short term, boss Graham Alexander has confirmed.The 25-year-old missed the match against Birmingham on Tuesday after being taken off at half-time during the game against Millwall at the weekend."Unfortunately, he's damaged his knee on his landing, hyper-extended it," Alexander told BBC Radio Lancashire."He's in a brace at the moment and he will be out for a little
  
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• Atalanta vs. Pafos: Bellanova rested as a precaution, Scalvini and Kessié out

  15-10-2026 14:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Atalanta vs. Pafos: Bellanova rested as a precaution, Scalvini and Kessié outRaoul Bellanova will be rested as a precaution for Atalanta’s Conference League opener against Pafos, while Giorgio Scalvini and Franck Kessié are among seven absentees.As noted by TuttoMercatoWeb, Maurizio Sarri has named a 20-man squad for tonight’s game in Bergamo, which kicks off at 21:00 CET [20:00 BST].Bellanova and Scalvini both picked up problems in Monday’s 3-1 win over Venezia,
  
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• Roma optimistic about Dybala, worried about Kone

  15-10-2026 14:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma optimistic about Dybala, worried about KoneThe defeat against Real Madrid has left Roma not only disappointed by the result, but also with some injury concerns. The Giallorossi medical staff are particularly concerned about the conditions of Paulo Dybala and Manu Koné, both of whom were injured in yesterday’s Champions League match at the Stadio Olimpico. The two players will undergo further tests to determine the full extent of their respective injuries. This situation will re
  
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• Derry Scherhant discusses Freiburg’s unbeaten start and his development

  15-10-2026 14:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Derry Scherhant discusses Freiburg’s unbeaten start and his developmentWith seven wins and one draw in eight games across all competitions this season, Freiburg have enjoyed an unbeaten start to the 2026/27 campaign. Speaking exclusively to the Bundesliga, Derry Scherhant discusses his club’s impressive start to the season, as well as his own development, having since made his German national team debut.“I don’t think we could’ve imagined it better,” he starte
  
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• Endrick vows to fight for Real Madrid place in blow to Milan and Roma

  15-10-2026 14:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Endrick vows to fight for Real Madrid place in blow to Milan and RomaMilan and Roma’s hopes of signing Endrick in January may be fading, after the Brazilian vowed to fight for his place at Real Madrid following his goal at the Stadio Olimpico.According to MilanNews24, the 20-year-old’s comments after Wednesday’s 4-3 win over Roma cast doubt on a winter move to Serie A. “If I can’t help Real Madrid, I’ll be the first to leave. Being here is difficult, but I&rsq
  
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• Barcelona face £75 million obstacle in race to sign Tottenham defender – report

  15-10-2026 14:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona face £75 million obstacle in race to sign Tottenham defender – reportBarcelona could face a major financial hurdle in their pursuit of Pedro Porro, with Tottenham Hotspur reportedly demanding around €90 million to consider selling the Spanish right-back in 2027.According to SPORT, Barcelona have identified Porro as a potential defensive signing for next summer, but Tottenham are determined to protect their investment in the 27-year-old. Their asking price of &poun
  
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