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• Confirmed: Liverpool to hold medical today; Agreement reached

  30-08-2026 10:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Confirmed: Liverpool to hold medical today; Agreement reachedLiverpool will hold a medical today. An agreement has been reached and now a deal will go through.There are only a couple of days left in the transfer window, making this a massive time for Liverpool. The Reds haven't sorted their squad out and actually have a lot of business to get through before the close of play here.Will they sign a midfielder? Will they sign a right-winger? Will they sign a full-back? We highly doubt all three wil
  
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• Juventus and Tottenham agree terms for Sarr at €30m

  31-08-2026 10:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus and Tottenham agree terms for Sarr at €30mThe latest reports on Monday indicate that Juventus and Tottenham Hotspur now have an agreement in place for the transfer of central midfielder Pape Matar Sarr, who is set to join the Bianconeri on loan with a potential obligation to buy.Tottenham sanction Sarr sale to JuventusAccording to the latest updates from Sky Sport Italia, Tottenham have now given their green light for Sarr to travel over to Italy to complete his transfer to Juventu
  
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• Courtois makes honest admission after helping Real Madrid win 4-0 over Malaga

  31-08-2026 10:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Courtois makes honest admission after helping Real Madrid win 4-0 over MalagaReal Madrid kept up their winning run at the start of the new La Liga season by beating Malaga last night with a 4-0 scoreline. Before that, they had defeated Espanyol 1-2 away from home and Real Sociedad 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu.Keeping in view the quality in their squad, the win against La Real must have been valued more by the Merengue players and fans in general. However, one individual who would value the win a
  
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• 🚨 Official: Real Madrid trigger Sergio Martínez's clause

  31-08-2026 10:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Official: Real Madrid trigger Sergio Martínez's clauseReal Racing Club de Santander confirmed this Monday that Real Madrid have triggered Sergio Martínez’s release clause.After spending his entire life at the Santander club, Sergio Martínez is leaving Racing to join Los Blancos, where he will begin with Real Madrid Castilla.Racing’s statement📸 Juan Manuel Serrano Arce - 2026 Getty ImagesRacing and Real Madrid CF have reached an agreement for the
  
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• Revealed: What the VAR official told the referee to overturn penalty against Real Madrid

  31-08-2026 10:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Revealed: What the VAR official told the referee to overturn penalty against Real MadridReal Madrid maintained their perfect start to the season with a comfortable 4-0 win over Malaga at the Bernabeu.The result kept Jose Mourinho’s side top of the pile with three wins from three, though the game was not without a moment of controversy late on.That came in the form of a VAR intervention, which saw a penalty initially awarded against Real Madrid subsequently overturned.What the VAR official
  
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• De Roon releases first Roma interview: “I’m super happy, Gasperini gave me the opportunity of a lifetime.”

  31-08-2026 10:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  De Roon releases first Roma interview: “I’m super happy, Gasperini gave me the opportunity of a lifetime.”Marten de Roon introduces himself to Roma fans. The new Giallorossi midfielder gave his first interview to the club’s official channels, discussing his feelings after arriving in the capital, his special relationship with Gian Piero Gasperini, and also revisiting his old social media posts against Roma. He then discussed the Olimpico, the Champions League, and the rol
  
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• Wrexham close in on Burnley defender Worrall

  31-08-2026 10:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Joe Worrall has been capped by England at under-21 level [Getty Images]Wrexham are closing in on a deal to sign Burnley defender Joe Worrall.Phil Parkinson has been eager to improve his defensive options and looks set to add the 29-year-old to his ranks prior to Tuesday's 23:00 BST transfer deadline.Worrall has been an unused substitute in each of the Clarets' opening three Championship games of the season.His sole appearance under new boss Nicky Hayen this term came in Burnley's EFL Cup first r
  
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• Man Utd near deal for Mexico's Bernal

  31-08-2026 10:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rebeca Bernal scored the winner for Mexico in the 2023 Pan American Games women's football final [Getty Images]Manchester United are close to signing Mexico international Rebeca Bernal from Washington Spirit.The 29-year-old, who can play in the centre of either defence or midfield, would become the first Mexican to feature in the Women's Super League.Bernal joined the Spirit in February 2025 from CF Monterrey and has played 41 times for them.During her time in Washington, she won the NWSL Challe
  
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• Real Madrid keen on Evan Ndicka at Mourinho’s request

  31-08-2026 10:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid keen on Evan Ndicka at Mourinho’s requestEvan Ndicka is a cornerstone of Roma’s defense. Gian Piero Gasperini currently has six central defenders for three positions: the Ivorian, Mancini, Hermoso, Koulierakis, Balerdi, and Ghilardi. This is a well-rounded unit with plenty of experience and younger players who will have the opportunity to develop. Ndicka impressed on his debut against Fiorentina, completely outshining Pellegrino. According to Fichajes.net, the 1999-born p
  
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• Liverpool 2-2 Nottingham Forest - the fans' verdict

  31-08-2026 10:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]We asked for your thoughts after Saturday's Premier League game between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest. Here are some of your comments:Liverpool fansNigel: We see the lack of quality passing in the last third of the pitch in every game. It's too late now, of course, but Liverpool should have offered Trent the world and a statue next to Shankly if he had stayed. We miss him more than any other player who has left.Adnan: They do not look and feel like a Liverpool side. Previous generations o
  
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• Barcelona make last push to lower Hamburg’s financial demand for Hansi Flick-backed teenage defender

  31-08-2026 10:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona make last push to lower Hamburg’s financial demand for Hansi Flick-backed teenage defenderHansi Flick does not usually get personally involved in deals for teenage reserve-team defenders, but for Mikael Baza, he has made an exception.According to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona are working against the clock to complete a deal for the 16-year-old Hamburg centre-back, with less than 48 hours remaining before the transfer window closes. The move would see Baza join Barca Atletic, bu
  
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• The details behind De Roon’s one-year deal with Roma

  31-08-2026 10:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The details behind De Roon’s one-year deal with RomaDe Roon has officially been a new Roma player since yesterday. Surprisingly, within 48 hours, the Roman club closed on the 1991-born player from Atalanta and loaned El Aynaoui to Leipzig for €4 million with an option to buy (€25 million). This opportunity arose this weekend, and Gasperini particularly appreciated it: “We’re filling a midfield spot with a player who is certainly solid and valuable. He also gives us th
  
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• Bournemouth 1-1 Everton - the fans' verdict

  31-08-2026 10:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]We asked for your thoughts after Saturday's Premier League game between Bournemouth and Everton. Here are some of your comments:Bournemouth fansDon: It was a match of even chances. Both goalkeepers were outstanding. A very well-worked goal divided the teams right up to the last moment. We need to develop a 'last five' mentality and slow everything down, not charge up the pitch in an uncoordinated way - that cost us this match and will happen again if we don't work out a strategy to close ga
  
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• Today’s Papers: Calhanoglu consistency, Como message to Serie A, Leao leaves

  31-08-2026 10:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Today’s Papers: Calhanoglu consistency, Como message to Serie A, Leao leavesLa Gazzetta dello SportInter things Calha again, but the Nerazzurri waste too muchAnother three points in Cagliari thanks to the Turk. Chivu also takes the lead, now tome for Napoli and Mourinho: ‘We’ll go for it’Gasp prepares the response Roma in Lecce, Luiz Henrique arrivingFrattesi again and Lazio win back-to-back. Atalanta-Bologna today, Rowe at homeSuper Como, Napoli rockyFabregas e
  
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• Brazilian international ready to fight for his place in the team under Jose Mourinho

  31-08-2026 10:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Brazilian international ready to fight for his place in the team under Jose MourinhoReal Madrid have had a splendid start to the new season under Jose Mourinho, racking up three wins in three matches.Players like Jude Bellingham and even Federico Valverde seem to have found a new lease of life under Mourinho, and everything seems to be working, particularly in the attack.To make things even better, Real Madrid are slated to have Rodrygo return to full fitness sometime around the turn of the year
  
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• Premier League attacker pushing for Liverpool move

  31-08-2026 10:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League attacker pushing for Liverpool moveLiverpool Transfer News: Ismaila Sarr Emerges as Preferred Cody Gakpo ReplacementLiverpool are understood to be focusing strongly on Ismaila Sarr as they assess attacking options late in the window, with TALKSPORT reporting that the Crystal Palace forward is pushing for a move to Anfield.The development points to a clear direction in Liverpool transfer planning. Sarr is said to be the club’s preferred option if Cody Gakpo departs, with Manc
  
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• Lampard recognises nervy Coventry

  31-08-2026 10:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]For Coventry City, after 25 years away, it was not supposed to start like this.All the anticipation and the waiting has ended with a crushing dose of reality.A second successive defeat will serve as a reminder that, despite the euphoria of their top-flight return, this season will be a constant battle.Coventry can at least seek solace in the fact 10 promoted sides have lost their first two Premier League games and survived, the last being Aston Villa in 2019-20. But they will need
  
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• Watch: Barcelona defensive target scores wonder goal from distance

  31-08-2026 10:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Watch: Barcelona defensive target scores wonder goal from distanceFC Twente’s Ruud Nijstad picked an inconvenient moment to remind everyone why Barcelona want him.The 18-year-old Twente defender scored a stunning goal in Sunday’s 4-1 win over Cambuur, driving forward from deep before curling a finish into the top corner. It is exactly the kind of moment that travels fast online, and it lands just days after Barcelona had made contact with Twente over a potential deal.Twente, for
  
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• History is now on Hull City's side

  31-08-2026 09:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]"To say we are the worst team in Premier League history, it is not a bad start from the boys," said Ollie McBurnie, in a light-hearted jab to Hull City's critics.Liam Millar's late winner against Coventry made it two wins from two games to leave the Tigers in dreamland on their Premier League return.After the opening day victory over Manchester United, it was a different, gritty display on Saturday - but winning at CBS Arena, against a perceived relegation rival, earns Hull huge mo
  
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• Atletico Madrid gave Julian Alvarez written consent to move to Barcelona

  31-08-2026 09:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Atletico Madrid gave Julian Alvarez written consent to move to BarcelonaAtletico Madrid gave Julian Alvarez written permission to negotiate a transfer to Barcelona, per El Chiringuito TV. Alvarez hasn’t hidden his desire to join Barcelona this summer, but Atletico have firmly maintained they will not sell him to a direct rival. In a significant twist, journalist Jordi Jota claims the Rojiblancos granted the forward written consent to discuss a move to the Catalan club. Jota
  
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• Everton target move for Premier League star

  31-08-2026 09:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton target move for Premier League starEverton weighing up Jack Grealish loan return as transfer window acceleratesEverton are actively exploring a deal to bring Jack Grealish back to Merseyside, with discussions under way with Manchester City over another loan move, according to The Athletic. It is a development that fits into a wider and increasingly busy summer for David Moyes, as the club continue shaping their squad for the new campaign at Hill Dickinson Stadium.Grealish spent last seas
  
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• AC Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana to join Lyon on loan

  31-08-2026 09:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  AC Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana to join Lyon on loanYoussouf Fofana (27) is closing in on a return to Ligue 1 football. The former AS Monaco midfielder is set to leave AC Milan to join Lyon on loan with an option to buy, according to Gianluca di Marzio. The 27-year-old has been informed by Milan head coach Ruben Amorim that he was not part of his plans for the season. The Frenchman didn’t make Milan’s matchday squad for the team’s first two Serie A games.Fofana joined AC Mi
  
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• Stats: Real Madrid summer signing’s masterclass performance vs Malaga

  31-08-2026 09:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Stats: Real Madrid summer signing’s masterclass performance vs MalagaMarc Cucurella got the start Jose Mourinho had been building toward, and he delivered exactly the kind of performance that justifies it.Real Madrid thrashed Malaga 4-0 at the Santiago Bernabéu, with Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham both shining in an emphatic team display. But much of the pre-match attention had already shifted to Cucurella, who made his first start for the club after Mourinho hinted at the d
  
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• Wow! Liverpool might have actually cloned Steven Gerrard, his regen is incredible

  31-08-2026 09:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wow! Liverpool might have actually cloned Steven Gerrard, his regen is incredibleA new Liverpool wonderkid very much looks like a Steven Gerrard clone and he's on his way to the first-team soon. Liverpool's former No.8 was everything supporters could have wanted from a captain.Steven Gerrard was not simply one of the greatest midfielders in the club's history. He came to represent everything Liverpool stood for. Passion, commitment, leadership and extraordinary ability were all wrapped into one
  
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• Bellingham explains key change behind his excellent Real Madrid form

  31-08-2026 09:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bellingham explains key change behind his excellent Real Madrid formAfter their wins against Espanyol and Real Sociedad, Real Madrid played their third game of the new season against the newly-promoted Malaga side. The Merengue team lived up to the expectations they had raised with their last game’s performance against La Reale, as they scored another four goals in this match to win it 4-0.Jude Bellingham was inarguably the best player on the pitch in this game, and once again showed his l
  
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• Old questions return early in season

  31-08-2026 09:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi said he was "not angry" and there was "no panic" after his side's second loss in two games - but it was a depressingly familiar story for the club's fans.With more than £300m spent in the summer, Spurs fans were expecting a push to get back into Europe, having won the Europa League two seasons ago and been in the last 16 of the Champions League in March.Instead, in the Premier League it is played two, lost two, scored none, 20th out of 20.Fo
  
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• Manchester United consider Barcelona star Alejandro Balde deal too expensive – Romano

  31-08-2026 09:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United consider Barcelona star Alejandro Balde deal too expensive – RomanoManchester United’s interest in Alejandro Balde has hit a financial obstacle, with the Premier League club understood to believe Barcelona’s valuation of the left-back is too high.According to Fabrizio Romano, the latest discussions between Manchester United and Barcelona took place on Sunday, with Balde’s agent Jorge Mendes ensuring the English club was aware of the conditions for a pote
  
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• Bayer Leverkusen to sign Strasbourg full-back Guéla Doué in €37,5m deal

  31-08-2026 09:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bayer Leverkusen to sign Strasbourg full-back Guéla Doué in €37,5m dealBayer Leverkusen have struck a €37,5m agreement with BlueCo-owned Ligue 1 side RC Strasbourg Alsace to sign Ivory Coast international full-back Guéla Doué (23), according to Fabrizio Romano. Désiré Doué’s younger brother didn’t feature for the Alsatians in their 2-1 home Ligue 1 win against Lens. Doué is the latest key Strasbourg player to leave La
  
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• Clinical Magpies took Spurs apart with only two shots on target

  31-08-2026 09:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Matthias Jaissle, by his own admission, "likes challenges" and this was certainly a big one to take on.Saturday was exactly 30 days since predecessor Eddie Howe oversaw what proved to be his final match in charge, a sobering 4-1 friendly defeat by Bristol City, before stepping down.Newcastle had sold Sandro Tonali. Anthony Gordon had left for Barcelona. Captain Bruno Guimaraes' sights were set on a move to Arsenal.The start of the season was also rapidly approaching.Newcastle have
  
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• 🚨 Most expensive signing ever! Reports: Bundesliga club seals €38m deal

  31-08-2026 09:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Most expensive signing ever! Reports: Bundesliga club seals €38m dealHis brother has won the Champions League twice; now he himself is being drawn to the Bundesliga. There is likely something to celebrate in the Doué household, as Guela Doué, the brother of PSG star Désiré Doué, apparently is on the verge of a move to Bayer Leverkusen.According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano and kicker, Bayer are set to pay around €38 million to RC Stras
  
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