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• Aston Villa remain keen on Raskin - gossip

  06-10-2026 08:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa remain admirers of Nicolas Raskin, with those close to the Belgium midfielder believing the Premier League is his likely destination next year despite Rangers turning down a £12m offer from Hull City this summer. (TeamTalk)Kilmarnock coach Kirk Broadfoot has been impressed with Bailey Rice, 20, since he joined on loan from Rangers and expects the midfielder to be "an asset" to the Ibrox club. (Sun)Celtic manager Martin O'Neill will revert to a back four against Motherwell on Su
  
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• History-making Harry Kane scores twice as England beat Czechia 3-0

  06-10-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  History-making Harry Kane scores twice as England beat Czechia 3-0England claimed a 3-0 victory over Czechia in the UEFA Nations League at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday, extending their winning streak to three matches.Kane made his 125th international appearance in the fixture, equalling Peter Shilton’s record for most appearances for the Three Lions.Trent Alexander-Arnold almost gave England the lead inside the seventh minute, whipping a free-kick inside the near post, but Lukas Hornicek kep
  
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• Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings

  06-10-2026 22:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Harry Kane scored twice on his 125th appearance for England - but who else impressed? [Getty Images]Harry Kane scored twice as England cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over the Czech Republic in the Nations League at Wembley on Tuesday.Here's how I rated the players - and you can see how you scored them below.What do BBC Sport's player ratings mean?Jordan Pickford: Will return to Everton knowing his place is now under threat from James Trafford. Some shaky moments. 6Trent Alexander-Arnold: Given
  
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• Substitute Merino scores twice as Spain win in Croatia

  06-10-2026 22:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  UEFA Nations LeagueCroatia 1 - 2 Spain FTMikel Merino scored his 14th and 15th goals for Spain [AFP via Getty Images]Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino came off the bench to score twice as world champions Spain fought back from a goal down to beat Croatia in the Nations League.Coach Luis de la Fuente's Spain went into this game looking to record their 11th consecutive win, but they fell behind in the 17th minute when Ivan Perisic headed in.Croatia had been thrashed 7-0 by England in their previous
  
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• Guernsey FC keep up winning run with Newhaven victory

  06-10-2026 22:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ross Allen (left) took his tally to 336 goals for Guernsey FC in his career [Fran Torode]Guernsey FC came from a goal down to win 3-1 at Newhaven in the Southern Combination Premier Division. Newhaven started well - Ezra Roag forced a smart save from Seb Shepherd in the second minute after the Green Lions had given the ball away before Lee Robinson headed the hosts ahead eight minutes later.Guernsey's evening got worse when experienced defender Jamie Dodd came off with an 18th-minute rib injury
  
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• Juventus give up on Arsenal signing & turn to Liverpool player

  06-10-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus give up on Arsenal signing & turn to Liverpool playerJuventus are seemingly turning to Liverpool’s Giovanni Leoni amid a belief that Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori is unattainable, according to a report.Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty ImagesItalian outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport report that Serie A side Juventus are looking to snap up more Italian talent in future transfer windows, and they’re targeting a number of players currently contract to Premier League clubs.Juventu
  
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• Jersey Bulls go second after AFC Stoneham win

  06-10-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jersey Bulls have not lost a league game since 30 December - a run of 26 matches [Lynden Humphrey]Jersey Bulls moved up to second in Isthmian League South Central after a 2-0 win at struggling AFC Stoneham. Bulls had the better of the first half chances as Sammy Henia-Kamau saw an effort saved after 18 minutes having broken through on goal.James Sunley's second goal of the season put Jersey in front nine minutes later as he got on the end of Casey Nixon's low ball from the right byline. Henia-Ka
  
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• African Philippe Coutinho is now heading to Liverpool

  06-10-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  African Philippe Coutinho is now heading to LiverpoolThe African Philippe Coutinho is now destined to sign for Liverpool. The Brazilian was an incredible player. Coutinho had this ability to make magical things happen on the pitch. He was able to break down the opposition with one subtle move.When Coutinho had the ball, Liverpool fans knew everything was possible. He was a nightmare for Premier League defenders and a dream for attackers who played alongside him.It's no coincidence that Raheem St
  
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• Nations: Spain stay unbeaten and qualify; England dazzle at home

  06-10-2026 22:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nations: Spain stay unbeaten and qualify; England dazzle at homeThe "Super FIFA International Window" came to an end in Europe on Tuesday (6), with two matches.In the fourth round of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League, England beat Czechia 3–0, while Spain came from behind to defeat Croatia 2–1.England 3–0 CzechiaAt the iconic Wembley Stadium in London, England put on another show in the tournament.Coufal scored an own goal early in the match to give England the lead.Then Harry Ka
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are Monitoring The Situation Of This Atletico Madrid Star: Dream Signing For Spurs?

  06-10-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Monitoring The Situation Of This Atletico Madrid Star: Dream Signing For Spurs?In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke mentioned that Tottenham Hotspur are monitoring the situation of Atletico Madrid star Julian Alvarez. However, it is believed that Spurs are not genuine contenders to sign the Argentine talent, who has his heart set on a move to Barcelona next year.Alvarez’s Decent Form In La LigaAlvarez enjoyed a good run of form at the Madrid club in the
  
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• Roberto Mancini confident Italy NT will have more young players soon

  06-10-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roberto Mancini confident Italy NT will have more young players soonItaly showed quite a bit of promise during their UEFA Nations League games in the international break. It didn’t start well as they lost to Belgium but improvements were seen against Turkey and France, with Roberto Mancini confirming that the average age could yet go down.The Azzurri boss spoke to Sky from the Vialli Award ceremony and was asked a host of questions about the last four games.Mancini noted that the team need
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo’s bombshell 2,000-word statement in full after quitting Portugal squad

  06-10-2026 22:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped a bombshell statement on the “truth” surrounding his decision to leave the Portugal squad, claiming that manager Jorge Jesus broke promises.Ronaldo quit the camp after being left as an unused substitute during Portugal’s win over Norway in the Nations League, and has now outlined his account of what triggered his exit.The Portugal captain apologised for failing to greet supporters after the Norway match and ​for leaving his team-mates, accept
  
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• Villa eye Endrick loan deal - Wednesday's gossip

  06-10-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa might lure Endrick to the Premier League, Bournemouth fight to keep hold of Alex Scott and top clubs are keen on Rayan Cherki.Aston Villa are ready to strike a loan deal for Brazil forward Endrick after the 20-year-old failed to impress Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho. (Cadena SER - in Spanish)Paris St-Germain and Liverpool are interested in signing Rayan Cherki from Manchester City should the 23-year-old France midfielder become available. (Teamtalk)Ajax's Dutch defender Aaron Bouwma
  
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• Rangers Could Reignite Interest In This Summer Target: Why His Arrival Would Bolster Their Backline

  06-10-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers Could Reignite Interest In This Summer Target: Why His Arrival Would Bolster Their BacklineIf a recent transfer update from journalist Pete O’Rourke is accurate, Rangers could reignite interest in Casper Widell despite pulling the plug on a potential summer swoop. John Souttar’s failed move to AEK Athens prevented them from pursuing a £2m deal for the Excelsior centre-back, but they might return for him when the window reopens in winter.The 23-year-old former Swede
  
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• Wonderkid confirms he's coming to replace massive legend at Liverpool

  06-10-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wonderkid confirms he's coming to replace massive legend at LiverpoolAn exciting wonderkid is coming to replace a club legend, he's confirmed that is his goal. Over the course of the last few years, Liverpool fans have had to go through a lot of emotions.It's been both a dark and joyous time for the club. The tragedy of Diogo Jota, not only shocked us all but it brought us face to face with the fragility of life and death.Jurgen Klopp's departure taught us that nothing is permanent.There was als
  
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• Juventus want Pierre-Emile Højbjerg as midfield planning continues

  06-10-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus want Pierre-Emile Højbjerg as midfield planning continuesAs reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, Juventus are eyeing Marseille midfielder Pierre-Emile Højbjerg as part of their midfield overhaul.Bianconeri boss Luciano Spalletti wanted a midfield general over the summer even before the injury crisis set in. The Old Lady considered Leon Goretzka, who moved to Aston Villa, while Franck Kessié looked all but done before pivoting to Atalanta at the eleventh hour.In the
  
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• Manchester United Are Keeping Tabs On This Inter Milan Striker: One For The Future?

  06-10-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Are Keeping Tabs On This Inter Milan Striker: One For The Future?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey revealed that Manchester United are keeping tabs on Inter Milan striker Pio Esposito. It is believed that the Red Devils would have to compete with Arsenal and Barcelona in the race to land the Italian forward.Esposito’s Impressive Form In Serie A This SeasonEsposito has caught the eye at times in Serie A in this campaign after putting in a few impressive displays
  
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• Arda Güler’s Real Madrid renewal has one key detail unresolved

  06-10-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arda Güler’s Real Madrid renewal has one key detail unresolvedArda Güler has reportedly agreed a new contract with Real Madrid, but reports differ over whether the deal runs until 2031 or 2032. Anadolu Agency reported on Monday 5 October, citing Madrid-based sports daily AS, that the Türkiye international had agreed a two-year extension to his current 2029 deal, while Fabrizio Romano’s X post was summarized as giving 2032 as the new expiry date.Neither account is estab
  
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• PSG leading Liverpool the race to sign Manchester City star

  06-10-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PSG leading Liverpool the race to sign Manchester City starRayan Cherki Transfer Latest as PSG Circle Amid Man City FFP UncertaintyParis Saint-Germain are keeping a close watch on Rayan Cherki, with Manchester City’s unresolved financial case creating a fresh layer of intrigue around one of their most gifted attacking players. According to TeamTalk, the French champions are ready to act if the situation at the Etihad shifts materially, while Liverpool, Chelsea and Real Madrid are also trac
  
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• Liverpool Are Facing Tough Competition For This Bournemouth Midfielder: Decent Fit For Iraola?

  06-10-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Facing Tough Competition For This Bournemouth Midfielder: Decent Fit For Iraola?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey mentioned that Liverpool are facing tough competition for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. It has been revealed that the Reds would have to rival Real Madrid and Chelsea in the race to land the English talent next year.Scott’s Impressive Form In The Premier LeagueScott managed to shine for the Cherries in the previous campaign when he put in a series
  
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• Ronaldo wants Portugal 'punishment' but not retiring

  06-10-2026 21:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo says he is not retiring from international football but deserves to be punished for walking out on Portugal for a "breach of the coach's trust".The 41-year-old captain left his country's Nations League camp after being an unused substitute against Norway and then finding out he would not start against Denmark.Al-Nassr forward Ronaldo has scored 146 goals in 234 Portugal appearances - both world records - helping them win Euro 2016 and the Nations League twice.In a lengthy state
  
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• Fabrizio Romano confirms it: Liverpool first-XI star on course to leave

  06-10-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabrizio Romano confirms it: Liverpool first-XI star on course to leaveFabrizio Romano has confirmed it. One first-XI Liverpool star is on course to leave the club and he'll be impossible to replace.Liverpool said goodbye to three true stars this summer, just one year after saying goodbye to Trent Alexander-Arnold. But high-profile contracts just keep expiring.Mohamed Salah, admittedly, still had one year left on his deal but his wages were at such a level that Liverpool were willing to forgo th
  
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• West Ham Face 28-Year-Old Centre-Back Call: Should Nuno Start Him Against QPR?

  06-10-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West Ham Face 28-Year-Old Centre-Back Call: Should Nuno Start Him Against QPR?West Ham return to Championship action on Friday with QPR visiting London Stadium, but Nuno Espirito Santo faces one awkward selection call. The fixture starts at 8pm BST, and visitors arrive after selling out their allocation of 3,001 tickets. QPR currently sit sixth, two points behind the Hammers for now, adding plenty of edge to a London meeting that could reshape the promotion picture.Claret & Hugh reports that
  
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• Bonucci: ‘Vialli’s words got inside you’ and were decisive at EURO 2020

  06-10-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bonucci: ‘Vialli’s words got inside you’ and were decisive at EURO 2020Leonardo Bonucci is part of the Italy staff now under Roberto Mancini, but remembers the undeniable impact of Gianluca Vialli on players. ‘His words really got inside you.’The Azzurri were together winning EURO 2020 with Bonucci in defence, Mancini as the coach, and Vialli as the delegation chief.Everyone who was part of that experience acknowledges the role that Vialli played in the victory, all
  
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• 😱The manager betrayed me: Cristiano Ronaldo reveals the truth

  06-10-2026 21:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😱The manager betrayed me: Cristiano Ronaldo reveals the truthIn a strongly worded statement issued this Tuesday, Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed that he has decided not to retire from the Portugal national team following his recent clash with Jorge Jesus, although he accepted responsibility for leaving the training camp early.Public apologies and Jorge Jesus's “betrayal”The Portuguese star apologized to the fans, supporters around the world, and his teammates for his abrupt depar
  
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• 🚨 Ronaldo apologises and gives an update on his international future!

  06-10-2026 21:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Ronaldo apologises and gives an update on his international future!Cristiano Ronaldo has decided not to retire from international football despite his falling-out with Portugal coach Jorge Jesus last week, which ultimately led the Portuguese captain to leave the training camp early.In a strongly worded statement released on Tuesday, Ronaldo gave his side of the story and discussed the incident in detail.“The coach had not kept his word to me,” he said. “At the end of
  
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• Update On The Future Of This Manchester City Winger: What Should Maresca Do?

  06-10-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Update On The Future Of This Manchester City Winger: What Should Maresca Do?Speaking on the Transfer Insider podcast, journalist Pete O’Rourke provided an update on the future of Manchester City winger Rayan Cherki. O’Rourke said,“These top clubs across Europe will be keeping a watching the situation at City to see what does happen to the club.“The vultures will be circling and they will be ready to pounce if the door opens that their players could be available in the nea
  
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• Liverpool told they already have ‘brilliant’ transfer solution that can save them millions

  06-10-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool told they already have ‘brilliant’ transfer solution that can save them millionsLiverpool Plan to Give Conor Bradley Time to Become First-Choice Right-BackLiverpool remain confident that Conor Bradley can establish himself as their long-term option at right-back, with the club prepared to give the Northern Ireland international time and space to make the position his own once he returns from injury.However, as Dave Davis and Lewis Steele discussed on Media Matters, Bradley&
  
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• Chelsea injury latest: Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo and more

  06-10-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea injury latest: Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo and moreChelsea Injury News Ahead of Bournemouth Clash as Joao Pedro, Cole Palmer and Reece James Race for ReturnChelsea go back into Premier League action with the usual problem, too many moving parts and not enough certainty. Xabi Alonso has several first-team players in various stages of recovery, and that matters because the margin for error is already thin. Lose 3-0 to Brentford before the break and every absence starts to look bigger.The h
  
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• Cristiano Ronaldo speaks out after Jorge Jesus row: I'm not just anyone

  06-10-2026 21:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cristiano Ronaldo speaks out after Jorge Jesus row: I'm not just anyoneOn Tuesday (6), Cristiano Ronaldo spoke out after leaving the Portugal national team’s training camp a few days ago during the "Super FIFA International Window".In a lengthy and strongly worded official statement, CR7 gave his side of the controversy involving coach Jorge Jesus.The Portuguese star also cleared up a point that had initially remained "unclear": was he retiring from the national team or not?Read Cristiano
  
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