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• Bounou's MONSTROUS penalty stats 🤯

  09-07-2026 22:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bounou's MONSTROUS penalty stats 🤯Already the best goalkeeper of the World Cup?Once again outstanding in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final against France, Yassine Bounou is single-handedly driving Les Bleus’ attack to despair.In addition to his many saves, Morocco’s goalkeeper stopped a penalty from Kylian Mbappé just before the cooling break. In this area, the keeper has a simply astonishing success rate.According to Opta, Bounou has only conceded two of the nine penal
  
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• Sky Sport: Roma submit first official offer for Garnacho

  13-07-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sky Sport: Roma submit first official offer for GarnachoRoma have yet to make their first move on the transfer market. After the Greenwood deal fell through, the Giallorossi have pounced on Garnacho, the ideal candidate to bolster Gasperini’s attack. The Argentine is on his way out of Chelsea, with Xabi Alonso confirming today that he’s not interested. Sky Sport reports that Roma today submitted their first offer to the Blues for the former Manchester United player.The capital club a
  
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• Durham attacker Speckmaier joins Hearts

  13-07-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Durham attacker Speckmaier joins HeartsDurham attacker Mariana Speckmaier has joined Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) club Hearts.The Jambos announced news of the transfer via a post on their official club website earlier today.The 28-year-old Venezuelan international has signed a one-year deal with the Edinburgh-based side. Hearts have paid an undisclosed fee to Durham to service the player’s services.Speckmaier joined Durham from Australian Ninja A-League club Melbourne City
  
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• Leeds United Push Verbal Proposal For £40m Defender: Right Choice For Farke?

  13-07-2026 22:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leeds United Push Verbal Proposal For £40m Defender: Right Choice For Farke?The transfer window is heating up. Leeds United are pushing hard to wrap up their first major defensive signing of the summer, with Elland Road chiefs launching a formal verbal contract proposal to a highly rated Serie A star.Leeds United close in on major defensive target this summerAccording to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on X, the West Yorkshire club have jumped into pole position for the Bosnian internation
  
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• 🎥 Here’s all of Norway welcoming its World Cup heroes - and a raccoon

  13-07-2026 22:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 Here’s all of Norway welcoming its World Cup heroes - and a raccoonThe Norwegians became the fans’ favorites at the World Cup. Wherever you looked, people were rowing. In the stadium, at the fan festivals, at the supermarket checkout, even in the Norwegian parliament.Although the World Cup fairytale remained unfinished after the quarter-final defeat against England, the national team still received a sensational welcome back home. Thousands of Norwegians gathered for the ar
  
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• Burnley defender Richards signs new deal

  13-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Burnley defender Richards signs new dealBurnley defender Jade Richards has signed a new one-year contract with the club.The Clarettes announced news of the deal via a post on their official club website earlier today.The centre-back joined Burnley in summer 2024 after leaving former Barclays WSL2 club Blackburn Rovers. Richards has performed strongly in her two seasons with The Clarettes and she helped the club win the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier Division last term.Richards
  
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• “Exorbitant” PSG asking price for striker bemoaned by Juventus suit

  13-07-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “Exorbitant” PSG asking price for striker bemoaned by Juventus suitRandal Kolo Muani is for sale, but PSG are asking for more than €45m for the striker who they can’t find a use for. Juventus don’t want to pay.If you enjoy PSG Talk coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on Google to make us a favourite and see more of our content.Randal Kolo Muani’s move to Juventus was making good progress at first, but when things stalled last week
  
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• Everton Linked With 35-Year-Old Free Agent: Right Move From David Moyes?

  13-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton Linked With 35-Year-Old Free Agent: Right Move From David Moyes?Goodison Park chiefs have made an unexpected move in the transfer market. Reports from Spain suggest a formal enquiry has gone in for Ørjan Nyland. The 35-year-old Norwegian international is a free agent, having seen his contract with Sevilla expire earlier this summer. He has suddenly become a hot commodity. A string of stellar displays during the recent international fixtures put him firmly back in the shop window.
  
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• Deal agreed: Man United set to embarrass Richard Hughes and Liverpool

  13-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Deal agreed: Man United set to embarrass Richard Hughes and LiverpoolManchester United are set to embarrass Liverpool and sporting director Richard Hughes. This isn't how things were supposed to go.It’s a massive summer for both Manchester United and Liverpool. But then, it often feels as though every summer is.The two clubs had wildly contrasting seasons, even if they didn’t finish far apart in the Premier League table. Liverpool plummeted from a title-winning season to one where th
  
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• Burnley sign former London City Lionesses defender Wilde

  13-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Burnley sign former London City Lionesses defender WildeBurnley have completed the signing of former London City Lionesses defender Maddi Wilde on a free transfer.The Clarettes announced news of the transfer via a post on their official club website earlier today.The 22-year-old has spent the last three seasons on the books at London City Lionesses. Wilde initially joined The Pride on loan from Bristol City in the 2023/2024 season  before signing for the club on a permanent basis the follow
  
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• Chance to face Messi once in a lifetime - O'Reilly

  13-07-2026 22:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nico O'Reilly, 21, made his England debut last November [Getty Images]England left-back Nico O'Reilly is relishing the "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" to face Lionel Messi in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against Argentina.Thomas Tuchel's secured a place in the final four with a draining 2-1 win against Norway in the Miami heat on Saturday, and now face a match in Atlanta against the defending world champions, who saw off Switzerland 3-1.It will be the first time Messi has faced England, and
  
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• Thibaut Courtois agrees new Real Madrid contract

  13-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Thibaut Courtois agrees new Real Madrid contractReal Madrid are set to keep Thibaut Courtois at the Santiago Bernabeu after the Belgium international agreed a contract extension with the Spanish giants.The agreement, which has already been signed, will keep Courtois at the club until June 2027, extending his stay by a further year.Reports indicate that the deal has been in place since last summer, with Real Madrid maintaining their long-standing policy of offering one-year contract extensions to
  
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• Real Madrid receive relief as key player avoids injury after World Cup scare

  13-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid receive relief as key player avoids injury after World Cup scareWhile Kylian Mbappe, Aurelien Tchouameni, Ibrahima Konate, Marc Cucurella, and Jude Bellingham all reached the World Cup 2026 semi-finals, another Real Madrid player, Thibaut Courtois, saw his tournament end in the quarter-finals.His Belgium side faced Spain in the quarter-finals, and the tie proved to be quite a tense affair. The two sides stood at 1-1 until the Merengue goalie had to leave the pitch due to a physical p
  
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• Official: Cagliari sign Fazzini from Fiorentina, loan with option for €8m

  13-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official: Cagliari sign Fazzini from Fiorentina, loan with option for €8mCagliari have officially signed Jacopo Fazzini from Fiorentina, on loan with an option to buy for a total €8m, with Harry Winks set to follow from Leicester City.The Sardinians are very active on the transfer market this summer after securing their coach Fabio Pisacane to a new and improved contract.Both Fazzini and Winks landed at the airport today, where they were greeted by media and supporters, then went to co
  
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• Jose Mourinho calls up 16 academy players for first Real Madrid training session

  13-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jose Mourinho calls up 16 academy players for first Real Madrid training sessionToday, July 13th, could turn out to be a historic day for Real Madrid as the Spanish club started its new project, under the stewardship of the experienced coach, Jose Mourinho. The Portuguese coach welcomed the available players at Valdebebas, as these players underwent medical tests and participated in the first training sessions of the preseason.Owing to the World Cup, only 8 first team players were available for
  
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• Jimenez joins Fiorentina from Bournemouth after suspended for inappropriate messages

  13-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jimenez joins Fiorentina from Bournemouth after suspended for inappropriate messagesAlex Jimenez is officially a Fiorentina player, on loan with an option to buy from Bournemouth, where he was forced to leave under a cloud after suspended for inappropriate messages.The deal was somewhat surprisingly done last week, and he was already in Florence to undergo medical tests.It’s widely believed the move is worth a total of €20m plus a 30 per cent cut of the future sale fee, if the option
  
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• Villa assess Estupinan move - Tuesday's gossip

  13-07-2026 22:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa assess Pervis Estupinan, Bruno Guimaraes is not far sale, Inter Milan give up on signing Trevoh Chalobah.AC Milan's Ecuador left-back Pervis Estupinan, 28, is one of the targets being assessed by Aston Villa. (Mail)Bruno Guimaraes is viewed as not being for sale by Newcastle, despite rumours of Arsenal thinking they could get the 28-year-old Brazil midfielder for £50m. (Newcastle Chronicle)Inter Milan have given up on signing England defender Trevoh Chalobah as they cannot affo
  
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• 📸 Erling Haaland brings a taxidermy racoon home from the World Cup

  13-07-2026 22:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 Erling Haaland brings a taxidermy racoon home from the World CupHe was holding what??After a memorable run to the World Cup quarter-finals, Erling Haaland has arrived back in Norway. However, while his tournament is over, Haaland isn't quite done making headlines...The Norwegian superstar was pictured getting off a plane with two bags over his shoulder and a taxidermy racoon in his hand."[The racoon] followed me home," Haaland wrote on X.The 25-year-old had been active on social media
  
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• Liverpool legend could still leave this summer as Saudi clubs join the race

  13-07-2026 22:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool legend could still leave this summer as Saudi clubs join the raceAlisson transfer rumours underline why Liverpool must stand firm this summerLiverpool have spent years building a side around reliability, authority and big players who stand tallest when the pressure is greatest. Alisson Becker sits right at the heart of that. So when fresh Alisson transfer rumours begin to gather pace, there is every reason for supporters to look at them with a degree of suspicion and a fair bit of conc
  
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• Report: Aston Villa ready to push hard to sign Youri Tielemans replacement

  13-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Aston Villa ready to push hard to sign Youri Tielemans replacementAston Villa Transfer News: Lucas Bergvall and Adam Wharton emerge as Youri Tielemans replacementsAston Villa appear to be moving quickly in the market as plans are put in place for life after Youri Tielemans. According to TeamTalk, Villa are braced for the Belgian midfielder’s departure after Manchester United activated his £35million release clause, a development that would leave Unai Emery needing a fresh sol
  
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• Aston Villa Want This €14m Full-Back: Good Option For Unai Emery?

  13-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa Want This €14m Full-Back: Good Option For Unai Emery?Aston Villa find themselves back in the market for a left-back, and one of the names sitting near the top of Unai Emery’s shortlist carries a distinctly familiar ring.Aston Villa eye surprise left-back in summer pushPer Fabrizio Romano, Pervis Estupiñán features prominently among a three-man shortlist Villa are seriously assessing this summer. Talks are ongoing. Crucially, the Ecuador international worked d
  
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• Sunderland Are Among The Clubs Hoping To Sign This Barcelona Ace: Good Option For Le Bris?

  13-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Are Among The Clubs Hoping To Sign This Barcelona Ace: Good Option For Le Bris?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Sunderland are among the clubs hoping to sign Barcelona ace Roony Bardghji. It has been mentioned that the Black Cats would have to rival Aston Villa, Brighton and Hove Albion, Brentford and Everton in the race to sign the Swedish wide player later this year.Bardghji’s Inconsistent Season In La LigaBardghji endured an inconsistent campaign at t
  
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• Everton captain Finnigan signs one-year extension

  13-07-2026 21:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Megan Finnigan became Everton captain in 2023 [Getty Images]Everton captain Megan Finnigan has signed a one-year contract extension with the Women's Super League club.The new deal means Finnigan, 28, will have spent 20 years at the club, including her time in the Toffees' academy.The centre-back spent last season sidelined with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, but said she is feeling "positive" and spending two decades with the club is "special"."I am feeling very positive at the minu
  
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• Inter Milan reject Cologne’s opening offer for Jamal Iddrissou

  13-07-2026 21:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter Milan reject Cologne’s opening offer for Jamal IddrissouCologne are actively looking to strengthen their attacking line, turning their focus towards Italy. According to Sky Italia, the Billy Goats have submitted an ambitious offer for Inter Milan’s highly-rated 18-year-old striker, Jamal Iddrissou.Cologne’s initial proposal was structured as a loan deal featuring a €700.000 loan fee and an option to buy valued between €7m and €8m. However, the Nerazzurri sw
  
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• Arsenal Remain Keen On Recruiting This Talented Wide Player: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?

  13-07-2026 21:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Remain Keen On Recruiting This Talented Wide Player: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?In a recent post on X, renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano claimed that Arsenal remain keen on recruiting Club Brugge wide player Christos Tzolis. It has been mentioned that the Gunners are eager to get a deal done for the Greek winger, who favours a move to North London this summer.Tzolis’ Incredible Numbers In Belgian FootballTzolis had an excellent campaign at Club Brugge last season whe
  
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• Eintracht Frankfurt show interest in Robert Andrich 

  13-07-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Eintracht Frankfurt show interest in Robert Andrich Eintracht Frankfurt are working to sign Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Robert Andrich, according to Kicker and Sky Germany. Eintracht consider the 31-year-old a leader who can help the team with talks still ongoing between the player and club. However, the Hessen club are yet to start negotiations with Bayer Leverkusen, meaning the price for acquiring the German midfielder is unknown. Andrich joined Leverkusen from Union Berlin in 2
  
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• 📸 France v Spain: line-ups from their last World Cup clash

  13-07-2026 21:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 France v Spain: line-ups from their last World Cup clashNothing but legends.This Tuesday evening, July 14, the France team takes on Spain in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup.A clash with the feel of a final — and a chance for revenge for Les Bleus, two years after their defeat, again in the semi-finals, at Euro 2024 (2-1).But the last time Les Bleus and La Roja faced each other at the World Cup was... exactly 20 years ago! In 2006, in Germany, in the round of 16.Spain dreame
  
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• Paul Parker compares £116M Man City signing Elliot Anderson to Paul Scholes in glowing verdict

  13-07-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Paul Parker compares £116M Man City signing Elliot Anderson to Paul Scholes in glowing verdictEx Manchester United full-back Paul Parker has delivered a glowing assessment of Elliot AndersonParker has hailed Anderson to Paul Scholes as “a different version” of the United legendFormer England defender believes Anderson’s game will improve further at Manchester CityFormer Manchester United full-back Paul Parker has delivered a glowing verdict on Manchester City’s club
  
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• Club captain Finnigan signs new Everton deal

  13-07-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Club captain Finnigan signs new Everton dealEverton’s club captain Megan Finnigan has signed a new one-year contract with the club.The Toffees announced the news via a post on their official club website this evening.The 28-year-old joined Everton at the age of nine and she will therefore celebrate two decades of service in 2026/2027.Finnigan has made more than 200 senior appearances in an Everton shirt. She won the FA Women’s Super League Spring Series with Everton in 2017 and was a
  
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• Chelsea Are Big Admirers Of This Real Madrid Left-Back: Good Fit For Alonso?

  13-07-2026 21:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Big Admirers Of This Real Madrid Left-Back: Good Fit For Alonso?In a recent report, Sport revealed that Chelsea are big admirers of Real Madrid left-back Alvaro Carreras. It has been mentioned that the Blues are eyeing a move to acquire the services of the Spanish talent this off-season.Carreras’ Impressive Form In La LigaCarreras enjoyed a good run of form at the Spanish club after he produced a handful of impressive displays for them in La Liga. The 23-year-old scored two goa
  
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