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• Auxerre only Ligue 1 side to make Anthony Martial approach

  20-09-2026 12:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Auxerre only Ligue 1 side to make Anthony Martial approachAnthony Martial’s (30) future is expected to be decided next week, L’Équipe understands. The Frenchman will not be making the move to Ligue 1, however. The publication understands that the former Manchester United forward was offered to several Ligue 1 clubs over the summer. The former France international is currently a free agent. His last stint came in Mexico with CF Monterrey. Laurent Koscielny has already confirmed
  
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• Pulisic on ‘difficult 2026’ as Saelemaekers says Milan ‘enjoyed ourselves’

  21-09-2026 00:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pulisic on ‘difficult 2026’ as Saelemaekers says Milan ‘enjoyed ourselves’Christian Pulisic admits he had a ‘very difficult’ 2026 for Milan and the USMNT, but broke his goal drought after nine months, while Alexis Saelemaekers said they ‘enjoyed themselves’ against Lecce.It was a bruised and wounded Rossoneri side, who were coming off the 2-0 Europa League defeat to Benfica, and two Serie A draws against Juventus and Lazio.ITALY – SEPTEMBER 2
  
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• Moreira: ‘So happy at first Milan home goal, ready to start’ after three off bench

  20-09-2026 23:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Moreira: ‘So happy at first Milan home goal, ready to start’ after three off benchDiego Moreira ‘really loved’ scoring at San Siro in front of the Milan fans, and has a plan to convince Ruben Amorim he is ‘ready to start every game’ after three goals off the bench.The Rossoneri had the weight of expectation on their shoulders after disappointing Serie A draws against Juventus and Lazio, then Wednesday’s humiliating 2-0 home defeat to Benfica in the Europ
  
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• Everton Tipped To Reject £0 Striker Move As January Plan Emerges: Right Decision?

  20-09-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton Tipped To Reject £0 Striker Move As January Plan Emerges: Right Decision?Everton have decided against signing a free-agent striker before January, despite David Moyes having just one recognised senior centre-forward available. Football Insider says that the club will wait for the winter window rather than add a short-term option.Former Manchester United chief scout Mick Brown told Football Insider he would be surprised if Everton signed Martial. Brown questioned whether the 30-year
  
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• Malen withdraws from Netherlands squad after Roma injury scare

  20-09-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Malen withdraws from Netherlands squad after Roma injury scareRoma striker Donyell Malen has been on extraordinary form at club level, but he will not participate in the Nations League with the Netherlands due to injury.The announcement came from the official Oranje website and was something of a surprise, as he had not seemed injured after the 2-2 draw with Inter on Saturday.It is not specified what the physical problem is, only that Malen has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad for the upcomi
  
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• West Ham Defender Slammed After Millwall Draw: Why Can’t The Hammers Solve This Defensive Problem?

  20-09-2026 23:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West Ham Defender Slammed After Millwall Draw: Why Can’t The Hammers Solve This Defensive Problem?West Ham faced a stern test at The Den as Millwall exposed defensive weaknesses before the visitors rescued a 2-2 draw. The Dockers derby returned for the first time since 2012, and Millwall used long throws to create danger in the first half. Caleb Taylor opened the scoring before Camiel Neghli doubled the advantage. West Ham arrived on a four-match league winning run and stayed top.Max Kilma
  
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• Amorim: ‘Milan freedom, I can’t make same Manchester United mistakes’

  20-09-2026 23:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Amorim: ‘Milan freedom, I can’t make same Manchester United mistakes’Ruben Amorim admits he gave Milan ‘more freedom’ in the 3-0 win over Lecce, because he ‘cannot make the same mistakes as Manchester United’ when getting fixated on systems.The coach had been starting to feel the pressure after back-to-back Serie A draws with Juventus and Lazio, then a painful 2-0 Europa League home defeat to Benfica.This prompted some adjustments, including building out
  
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• Andoni Iraola's new Liverpool transfer priority emerges from Anfield

  20-09-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Andoni Iraola's new Liverpool transfer priority emerges from AnfieldAndoni Iraola has got off to a decent start as Liverpool's manager. He was appointed as Arne Slot's successor with the Reds' current crop of players expected to change the way that they play to fit Iraola's style better.The Spaniard did an incredible job with Bournemouth during his time at the Vitality as he became the first manager in their history to earn the Cherries qualification to Europe.Indeed, a lot of this was down to t
  
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• Player ratings: Milan 3-0 Lecce – Pulisic steals the show, Moreira off the bench again

  20-09-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Player ratings: Milan 3-0 Lecce – Pulisic steals the show, Moreira off the bench againChristian Pulisic stole the show with his brilliantly-taken opening goal in Milan’s eventual 3-0 Serie Avictory over Lecce in San Siro in an encouraging evening for Ruben Amorim, who ended a run of three matches without a win across all competitions. Check out the player ratings below!{rsn-smspc-splitter}Pulisic showed fantastic technique to send Milan 1-0 up, Adrien Rabiot was in the right place in
  
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• Fluminense hands Corinthians their sixth straight Brasileirão defeat

  20-09-2026 22:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fluminense hands Corinthians their sixth straight Brasileirão defeatFluminense deepened Corinthians’ crisis this Sunday (20).Thanks to two goals from Hulk and one from Serna, the Tricolor won 3-1 right at the Neo Química Arena.It was the sixth STRAIGHT defeat for Fernando Diniz’s under-pressure team in the Brasileirão. Four of them in Itaquera.The result kept SCCP close to the relegation zone. And it moved the Tricolor up the table. The Fiel protested b
  
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• PSG beat Marseille for second league win of season

  20-09-2026 22:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  French Ligue 1Marseille 1 - 2 Paris Saint-Germain FTMarquinhos has scored three goals this season, more than the whole of the last campaign [Getty Images]Paris St-Germain beat rivals Marseille to record just their second win of the Ligue 1 season.Substitute Ferran Torres headed them into the lead from Desire Doue's cross, his seventh goal in six games.England midfielder Angel Gomes showed some good footwork before finishing to put Marseille level.Marquinhos then put PSG ahead from close range af
  
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• PLAYER RATINGS | Marseille 1-2 PSG: Marquinhos and Ferran Torres secure Le Classique win for Les Parisiens

  20-09-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PLAYER RATINGS | Marseille 1-2 PSG: Marquinhos and Ferran Torres secure Le Classique win for Les ParisiensLigue 1 McDonald’s, Matchday 5, 20/09/26PSG captain Marquinhos restored his side’s lead in the last twenty minutes after Angel Gomes previously cancelled out Ferran Torres’ opener. Les Parisiens climb to Ligue 1’s sixth place before the international break. Meanwhile, Marseille remain rooted to the depths. Bruno Genesio’s team have conceded a fifth straight loss
  
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• Serie A | Milan 3-0 Lecce: Pulisic first goal inspires Amorim

  20-09-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A | Milan 3-0 Lecce: Pulisic first goal inspires AmorimChristian Pulisic made a triumphant return to the starting XI, scoring in Milan’s 3-0 win over Lecce, with Adrien Rabiot and Diego Moreira also on target.The Rossoneri were already feeling the pressure after back-to-back Serie A draws with Juventus and Lazio, then a humiliating 2-0 home defeat to Benfica in the Europa League. Several big names returned after squad rotation, including the first Christian Pulisic start of the seaso
  
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• Andoni Iraola's move for South American sensation is exactly what Liverpool need

  20-09-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Andoni Iraola's move for South American sensation is exactly what Liverpool needLiverpool have now spent around £600 million on new players over the last couple of seasons.Arne Slot led the club through their busiest summer window ever during the 2025-26 season with the Dutchman helping the Reds break their transfer record twice in the same summer.Unfortunately, these moves didn't fully work out as, with all the injuries that Alexander Isak suffered, he hardly ever got a chance to prove hi
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are In The Running To Land This La Liga Full-Back: Is He Worth The Fight?

  20-09-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are In The Running To Land This La Liga Full-Back: Is He Worth The Fight?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are in the running to land Real Sociedad full-back Jon Aramburu. It has been mentioned that Spurs would have to rival Liverpool, Manchester City, Newcastle United, Everton and Fulham in the race to sign the Venezuelan talent next year.Aramburu’s Impressive Form In La LigaAramburu enjoyed a solid campaign at the Spanish club a
  
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• Juventus condemn fans for ‘lack of respect’ after interrupting Mazzola tribute

  20-09-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus condemn fans for ‘lack of respect’ after interrupting Mazzola tributeJuventus have released a statement criticising the supporters who chose to interrupt a minute’s silence for the late Italy and Inter legend Sandro Mazzola ahead of their Serie A match against Atalanta on Sunday: ‘No rivalry can justify a lack of respect’.Juventus respond after supporters’ ‘lack of respect’ to MazzolaA minute’s silence is being held ahead of all Seri
  
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• Neville calls Man Utd 'pathetic' - but Carrick maintains belief

  20-09-2026 22:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gary Neville took a deep breath after Lisandro Martinez's own goal put Fulham ahead just over an hour into what had been a laboured Manchester United performance, and delivered his verdict.The former United skipper is never short of a scathing word, but even by his standards, this was brutal."I've watched Manchester United since the age of five and that's the worst 15 minutes I've ever seen," he said. "Absolutely pathetic."I've never seen such a lack of effort. What must [Michael] Carrick be thi
  
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• Official: Como goalkeeper Butez called up to France squad for the first time

  20-09-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official: Como goalkeeper Butez called up to France squad for the first timeComo goalkeeper Jean Butez has been called up to the France national team squad for the first time in his career as a late replacement for RC Lens’s Robin Risser, who has dropped out due to a physical issue.Zinedine Zidane announced his first squad as head coach of the France national team on Friday, including several Serie A stars including the likes of Mike Maignan, Manu Kone and Adrien Rabiot, and giving first c
  
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• Arsenal Are Among The Clubs Hoping To Land This Real Madrid Talent: One For The Future?

  20-09-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are Among The Clubs Hoping To Land This Real Madrid Talent: One For The Future?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Arsenal are among the clubs hoping to land Real Madrid talent Endrick. It has been mentioned that the Gunners are facing stiff competition from Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Fulham in the race to sign the Brazilian winger next year.Endrick’s Impressive Loan Spell In French FootballEndrick managed
  
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• It will be official soon, 50-goal striker is coming to Andoni Iraola's Liverpool

  20-09-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  It will be official soon, 50-goal striker is coming to Andoni Iraola's LiverpoolAn exciting attacker is heading to Liverpool's first-team to link up with Andoni Iraola very soon. The Spaniard has inherited a young team full of potential at Anfield with lofty expectations. The balance between success and growing as a squad is not an easy one for Iraola.However, he is someone who is capable of working under tight constraints and getting the best out of exciting young players.Iraola will need time
  
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• Spurs eye £125m move for Gibbs-White - Monday's gossip

  20-09-2026 22:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Spurs could move for Morgan Gibbs‑White, JJ Gabriel's next step remains unresolved and Antonio Conte may be lining up his next move.Tottenham Hotspur have set their sights on a possible £125m January move for Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White, 26, after nearly signing the England international during the 2025 summer transfer window. (Football Insider)Manchester United are looking at Lens' Portugal youth international midfielder Mezian Mesloub, 16, as they bid to strengthen th
  
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• Should it have been a red? Memphis challenge sparks debate 🎥

  20-09-2026 22:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Should it have been a red? Memphis challenge sparks debate 🎥Corinthians and Fluminense are facing off this Sunday (20) in Itaquera.Tricolor are leading 1-0 thanks to a goal from Hulk, who felt unwell at the end of the first half.The result is giving Timão their sixth straight defeat in the Brazilian Championship.And Memphis Depay was also a "protagonist" of the opening half.
  Did it deserve a VAR review?The incident in question happened in the 20th minute of the first half.After a
  
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• Official | Como goalkeeper Jean Butez replaces Robin Risser in France squad

  20-09-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | Como goalkeeper Jean Butez replaces Robin Risser in France squadComo 1907 goalkeeper Jean Butez (31) has been called up to replace his RC Lens fellow countryman Robin Risser (21) in the France squad for the international break, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced on Sunday evening.Struggling with a fitness issue, Risser has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming Nations League matches against Turkey, Belgium and Italy. Butez, who had been shortlisted by Zinédine Z
  
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• Chelsea Are Keen On Recruiting This Crystal Palace Midfielder: Good Fit For Alonso?

  20-09-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Keen On Recruiting This Crystal Palace Midfielder: Good Fit For Alonso?In a recent report, journalist Mark Brus revealed that Chelsea are keen on recruiting Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton. It has been claimed that the Blues are eyeing a move to bring the English talent to Stamford Bridge next year.Wharton’s Impressive Form In The Premier LeagueWharton has enjoyed a good run of form at the London club this season as he has put in a few impressive displays at the heart of
  
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• Carrick refutes 'pathetic' claim but Man Utd must improve

  20-09-2026 21:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gary Neville took a deep breath after Lisandro Martinez's own goal put Fulham ahead just over an hour into what had been a laboured Manchester United performance, and delivered his verdict.The former United skipper is never short of a scathing word, but even by his standards, this was brutal."I've watched Manchester United since the age of five and that's the worst 15 minutes I've ever seen," he said. "Absolutely pathetic."I've never seen such a lack of effort. What must [Michael] Carrick be thi
  
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• Mourinho prints out 'red card' incidents after Real lose derby

  20-09-2026 21:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Where did he find a printer? Mourinho arrived at his news conference with screenshots of incidents he believed were red cards for the hosts [BBC]Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho arrived at his post-match news conference carrying an A4 sheet of printed paper with screenshots displaying two incidents he believed should have resulted in Atletico Madrid dismissals.Mourinho accused the officials of making key errors after Real Madrid were beaten 2-1 by Atletico Madrid, claiming the hosts should have
  
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• 3 things we learned from Fulham vs Manchester United as Red Devils get away with one

  20-09-2026 21:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LONDON — Manchester United fought back to salvage a 1-1 draw against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday, but the pressure continues to build on Michael Carrick despite rescuing a late point to stop the rot after a horrible week. A comical own goal put Fulham ahead in the second half and Alvaro Arbeloa's side deserved to win as they took the game to a lackluster United throughout. But Matheus Cunha's deflected effort in the 89th minute grabbed a point for United. As Carrick breathed a tiny
  
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• Pulisic ends Milan goal drought days after missing out on USMNT camp 🇺🇸

  20-09-2026 21:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pulisic ends Milan goal drought days after missing out on USMNT camp 🇺🇸Just days after missing out on Mauricio Pochettino's latest USMNT squad for the upcoming extended international break, Christian Pulisic is back among the goals as Milan lock horns with Lecce at San Siro.
  It's been a different period for the American star of late, but hope seemingly arrived in the vein of Ruben Amorim this summer, who viewed Pulisic as 'perfect for the way I think (about) football.'But fast-fo
  
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• Liverpool have signed one of the best in the world, he's incredible

  20-09-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool have signed one of the best in the world, he's incredibleLiverpool have an incredible player who could win the Ballon d'Or very soon. In the history of the Reds, there's only been one Ballon d'Or winner. There should have been more. Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk have definitely made a case for it in the past.But they existed in a world where Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were superhuman. They were impossible to stop from winning those Ballon d'Ors, they were simply in a league of t
  
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• Everton Set Huge £75m Price For Man Utd Target: Why Is The Stance Reasonable?

  20-09-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton Set Huge £75m Price For Man Utd Target: Why Is The Stance Reasonable?Everton have set a “huge” asking price for Jarrad Branthwaite as Manchester United consider another move for the defender in 2027. Pete O’Rourke of Football Insider reports that United remain keen after Branthwaite’s opening to the 2026/27 season, which has earned him a return to Thomas Tuchel’s England squad. The 24-year-old has become a key part of David Moyes’ plans, giving E
  
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