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• Conte plays down 'unfounded' Man Utd speculation

  23-10-2026 14:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Antonio Conte won the Premier League with Chelsea in 2017[Getty Images]Antonio Conte has said he is not in "advanced negotiations" with any club in response to reports he has held talks with Manchester United. Italian newspaper La Repubblica claimed on Thursday that Conte had held talks with United's board about replacing Michael Carrick following the 4-1 defeat against Como on Wednesday. The report said the former Chelsea manager had demanded full control of United's transfer policy and stated
  
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• Friday fun in the Brasileirão! Mineirão recap and the latest table 📊

  24-10-2026 03:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Friday fun in the Brasileirão! Mineirão recap and the latest table 📊The 2026 Brasileirão was already in action this Friday (23).Cruzeiro versus Remo kicked off the competition's 32nd round in Belo Horizonte in front of 29,516 fans.Check out what happened at the Mineirão, the updated standings and the remaining fixtures in round #32 below.First-half goal makes the differenceRemo did more than just sit back and wait for counterattacks in the first half.Jajá caused the most trouble, forcing
  
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• Friday feeling in the Brasileirão! Mineirão recap and updated table 📊

  24-10-2026 03:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Friday feeling in the Brasileirão! Mineirão recap and updated table 📊The 2026 Brasileirão was already in action this Friday (23).Cruzeiro versus Remo kicked off the competition's 32nd round in Belo Horizonte in front of 29,516 fans.Check out what happened at the Mineirão, the updated standings and the remaining fixtures in round #32 below.First-half goal makes the differenceRemo did more than just sit back and wait for counterattacks in the first half.Jajá posed the biggest threat, forci
  
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• Wael Mohya apologizes to Stuttgart fans for provocative goal celebration

  24-10-2026 02:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wael Mohya apologizes to Stuttgart fans for provocative goal celebrationBorussia Mönchengladbach’s 17-year-old attacking sensation Wael Mohya has apologized to VfB Stuttgart supporters for a provocative celebration during Friday evening’s dramatic 3-2 Bundesliga victory. Speaking to BILD after the match, the teenager admitted that he had deliberately celebrated in front of the Stuttgart supporters and subsequently regretted his actions.Mohya played a decisive role in helping Gladbach end th
  
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• Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Alexander Blessin plays down hometown significance of first Bundesliga win with new club

  24-10-2026 02:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Borussia Mönchengladbach’s Alexander Blessin plays down hometown significance of first Bundesliga win with new clubBorussia Mönchengladbach head coach Alexander Blessin enjoyed an emotional homecoming on Friday evening as his side secured their first Bundesliga victory of the season with a dramatic 3-2 comeback win against VfB Stuttgart. The 53-year-old Stuttgart native celebrated the long-awaited breakthrough in his hometown, where members of his family were present to watch his team end a
  
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• Sebastian Hoeneß expresses concern over Stuttgart complacency following latest Bundesliga loss

  24-10-2026 01:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sebastian Hoeneß expresses concern over Stuttgart complacency following latest Bundesliga lossVfB Stuttgart head coach Sebastian Hoeneß has suggested that complacency contributed to his team’s disappointing 2-3 home defeat against Borussia Mönchengladbach on Friday evening. The 44-year-old believes his players may have become too comfortable after dominating the opening stages against the Bundesliga’s previously pointless bottom club.Speaking at the post-match press conference, Hoeneß ac
  
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• Flamengo seek points over Estudiantes allegedly fielding ineligible player

  24-10-2026 01:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Flamengo seek points over Estudiantes allegedly fielding ineligible playerFlamengo were knocked out on the pitch by Estudiantes.But on Friday (23), they filed a complaint with Conmebol alleging that defender Marcos Rojo was ineligible to play at the Maracanã.The Rubro-Negro believe they should be awarded the points from the match, which would secure them a place in the Libertadores final against Palmeiras.Estudiantes reportedly have until next Monday (26) to submit their defense.The information
  
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• Borussia Mönchengladbach boss praises two heroes of Bundesliga comeback victory

  24-10-2026 01:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Borussia Mönchengladbach boss praises two heroes of Bundesliga comeback victoryBorussia Mönchengladbach Head of Sport Rouven Schröder expressed considerable relief following Friday evening’s dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over VfB Stuttgart. After six consecutive Bundesliga defeats, the Foals finally collected their first points of the 2026/27 campaign and avoided becoming the first team in Bundesliga history to lose their opening seven league fixtures.Speaking to reporters in the mixed zone
  
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• 📋 Conmebol names team of the Libertadores semi-final second legs

  24-10-2026 00:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Conmebol names team of the Libertadores semi-final second legsConmebol announced its team of the week on Friday evening (23), based on the second legs of the Copa Libertadores semifinals.Finalists Palmeiras and Estudiantes dominate the lineup with eight players between them.Fluminense, who were eliminated on penalties after winning in regulation time, earned two spots. Flamengo are represented by one player. Check out the selected team below and have your say: did Conmebol get it right? F
  
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• Schumacher admits Boro were better than Bolton

  24-10-2026 00:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bolton Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher[Shutterstock]Bolton Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher spoke to BBC Radio Manchester after they were outclassed 5-1 at home by Middlesbrough.For a written selection of his quotes, click here.All the latest Bolton Wanderers news
  
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• 📋 Cruzeiro and Remo line-ups confirmed for BR-26 clash

  24-10-2026 00:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Cruzeiro and Remo line-ups confirmed for BR-26 clashMatchday 32 of the 2026 Brasileirão kicks off this Friday evening (23).Cruzeiro and Remo will face off at 8 p.m. (Brasília time).The clash will take place at the Mineirão. Bruno Arleu de Araújo (RJ) will referee the match. SporTV and Premiere will broadcast the game. 
  League standings 📊The Foxes sit fourth with 51 points.A win would move them into third. Athletico (53) have yet to play.They have eight wins, four draws and three
  
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• Stuttgart top executive sounds alarm on Bundesliga form: “There are clubs that can overtake us.”

  24-10-2026 00:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Stuttgart top executive sounds alarm on Bundesliga form: “There are clubs that can overtake us.”VfB Stuttgart Board Member for Sport Fabian Wohlgemuth has acknowledged the seriousness of his club’s Bundesliga struggles following Friday evening’s home defeat against Borussia Mönchengladbach. The Swabians have now lost five of their opening seven league fixtures, collecting just six points despite their considerably more encouraging performances in the Champions League.Speaking to reporte
  
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• The Liam Delap moment against his former club that highlights his struggles in front of goal

  23-10-2026 23:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liam Delap endured a frustrating return to Ipswich as Nottingham Forest were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw despite delivering a dominant performance at Portman Road.The striker earned a big-money transfer to Chelsea after netting 12 goals for Ipswich throughout the 2024-25 campaign, but he returned to his former club with Forest on Friday having scored only twice in the Premier League since departing the Suffolk side.Any prospects of recapturing his previous form failed to materialise, with De
  
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• Liverpool are about to make a huge transfer mistake

  23-10-2026 23:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool are about to make a huge transfer mistakeThe start of the 2026/27 season has taught the Anfield faithful one thing, this Liverpool team is far from complete. There have been plenty of positives to take away from the early days of Andoni Iraola's reign in the dugout, most notably the impressive performances of Jeremy Jacquet who looks like a natural in Liverpool's defence.Alexander Isak also looks much closer to the striker the Reds spent £125 million to sign, with Bradley Barcola begi
  
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• Villa could reconsider Garnacho deal - Saturday's gossip

  23-10-2026 23:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa have doubts about making Alejandro Garnacho's loan deal a permanent one, Brighton to stand firm on Diego Gomez amid interest, and Manchester United managerial candidates have concern over players.Aston Villa will consider backing out of their deal to sign on-loan winger Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea on a permanent basis if the 22-year-old Argentine's form does not improve. (Football Insider)England winger Jadon Sancho, 26, who is a free agent, wants to meet Getafe's manager before
  
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• Why 36-year-old Jordan Henderson works in Xabi Alonso’s new-age Chelsea

  23-10-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  When a 36-year-old Jordan Henderson followed a 35-year-old Danny Welbeck through the door at Stamford Bridge in early August, it seemed Chelsea had overcorrected from their chaos of youth. The ageing pair had impressed for two thirds of the Premier League’s so-called “Bermuda Triangle” - Brentford and Brighton respectively - but there was hardly the impression they were signed as starters, more dressing room figures.Barring a 71-minute cameo in the damning 3-0 loss at the Bees, Welbeck’s
  
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• Konate, Cucurella And Tchouameni To Start | 4-2-3-1 Real Madrid Predicted Lineup Vs Barcelona

  23-10-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Konate, Cucurella And Tchouameni To Start | 4-2-3-1 Real Madrid Predicted Lineup Vs BarcelonaReal Madrid will clash heads with Barcelona at the Nou Camp this Sunday as they look to secure a win in the Clasico. Los Blancos managed to earn an impressive 4-1 win over Red Bull Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League recently, which should keep them in good spirits going into this game.Jose Mourinho will set his players up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make a few changes to his first team fo
  
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• The Liam Delap miss against his former club that highlights his struggles in front of goal

  23-10-2026 23:18 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liam Delap endured a frustrating return to Ipswich as Nottingham Forest were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw despite delivering a dominant performance at Portman Road.The striker earned a big-money transfer to Chelsea after netting 12 goals for Ipswich throughout the 2024-25 campaign, but he returned to his former club with Forest on Friday having scored only twice in the Premier League since departing the Suffolk side.Any prospects of recapturing his previous form failed to materialise, with De
  
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• Liverpool step up interest in genius playmaker, scored brilliant UCL goal this week

  23-10-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool step up interest in genius playmaker, scored brilliant UCL goal this weekLiverpool have reportedly increased their interest in a 21-year-old playmaker. He's making waves in European football already.Liverpool do seem a little obsessed with finding playmakers at the moment. They have one of the best in the world with Florian Wirtz, even if they haven't quite figured out how to get the best out of him.Though, that is starting to change.But they also completed a deal to sign Samuel Martin
  
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• Roma agree new Lulli contract to 2031 after breakthrough under Gasperini

  23-10-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma agree new Lulli contract to 2031 after breakthrough under GasperiniRoma have reached an agreement with Emanuele Lulli to extend his contract until June 2031, rewarding the teenager for his rapid breakthrough under Gian Piero Gasperini.According to Corriere dello Sport, the deal is in place and the 19-year-old will sign after Saturday’s trip to Napoli. His previous contract was due to expire in June 2027, and Roma were keen to secure his future with several foreign clubs showing interest.F
  
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• Former Leeds United Midfielder Reveals Painful Exit: What Should The Club Learn From Here?

  23-10-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Former Leeds United Midfielder Reveals Painful Exit: What Should The Club Learn From Here?Leeds United have spent years trying to build a squad capable of competing at the highest level, but the club’s history includes difficult decisions involving players who grew up at Thorp Arch. For academy graduates, reaching the first team can represent years of work, sacrifice and patience. Leaving that environment, especially without having planned an exit, can be difficult to accept.Ronaldo Vieira exp
  
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• Roberto De Zerbi confirms Spurs boost ahead of Chelsea clash

  23-10-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roberto De Zerbi confirms Spurs boost ahead of Chelsea clashTottenham Team News: Pedro Porro Returns but Destiny Udogie Out for Chelsea ClashTottenham head to Stamford Bridge with one first choice full back back in the frame and the other still missing. That is the short version. Pedro Porro is available again, Destiny Udogie is not, and Roberto De Zerbi is still managing minutes carefully as Spurs try to avoid adding more names to an already awkward injury list.Porro has not played for a month
  
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• Chris Sutton makes bold prediction ahead of Liverpool’s clash with Brighton

  23-10-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chris Sutton makes bold prediction ahead of Liverpool’s clash with BrightonLiverpool vs Brighton: Anfield Run Under PressureLiverpool head into Sunday with an awkward statistic hanging over them. If Brighton avoid defeat at Anfield, it will be six months since Liverpool last won a Premier League game at home. That is a bad run by any standard, and it explains why this fixture carries more weight than a routine autumn league match.The last home league win came in a 3-1 victory over Crystal Pala
  
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• Bundesliga Player Ratings  | VfB Stuttgart 2-3 Borussia Mönchengladbach

  23-10-2026 22:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bundesliga Player Ratings  | VfB Stuttgart 2-3 Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach have managed to avoid setting the record for the worst-ever start in Bundesliga history, collecting their first points of the season and winning their first match under new head coach Alexander Blessin with a 2-3 away victory over VfB Stuttgart. The Bundesliga’s last-placed team remain rock bottom of the table, but have finally become the last top-flight team to pick up points in the 2026/27 cam
  
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• Serie A | Torino 3-2 Monza: Belghali stunner spoils Juric’s return

  23-10-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A | Torino 3-2 Monza: Belghali stunner spoils Juric’s returnTorino made it back-to-back Serie A wins as Kian Fitz-Jim, Rafik Belghali and Nikola Vlašić struck to spoil Ivan Juric’s return to the Olimpico Grande Torino.Ignazio Abate’s side arrived on 10 points after Monday’s 3-0 win at Parma, and made one change, with Fitz-Jim replacing Daniel Bragança in midfield. Ricardo Rodríguez, Emirhan Ilkhan, Niccolò Fortini and goalkeeper Franco Israel were all unavailable. Monza were o
  
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• Celtic Linked With This 25-Year-Old Defender: Could He Fix Their European Issues?

  23-10-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Celtic Linked With This 25-Year-Old Defender: Could He Fix Their European Issues?Celtic have little reason to overhaul their central defence in January, despite recent absences that have tested Martin O’Neill’s options during a demanding 2026/27 campaign. The Scottish champions must balance domestic expectations with the physical demands of European football, where small defensive errors can carry a high cost.Cameron Carter-Vickers remains an important figure at the back, while Auston Trusty
  
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• Never in 63 years! Gladbach avoid their worst-ever start

  23-10-2026 22:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Never in 63 years! Gladbach avoid their worst-ever startBoy, oh boy, things were really on fire ahead of this game in Gladbach!After six straight defeats, a seventh loss in the first seven games of the season loomed against Champions League participants Stuttgart. No other club had ever managed that "feat" in the Bundesliga's 63-year history.Not even the legendary Tasmania Berlin side of 1965/66 or FC Schalke 04 in the pandemic-hit 2020/21 season got off to such a bad start.But Gladbach managed
  
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• 🎥 Gladbach off the 0️⃣ mark in Bundesliga, stunner and starlet show

  23-10-2026 22:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 Gladbach off the 0️⃣ mark in Bundesliga, stunner and starlet showBorussia Mönchengladbach had lost all six of their games in this Bundesliga campaign.They shared the worst start in the competition's history with Fortuna Düsseldorf (1991/92), Mainz (2020/21) and Bochum (2022/23).And on Friday (23), they avoided taking sole ownership of that unwanted record.With a stunning backheel goal and a superb performance from 17-year-old wonderkid Wael Mohya.They shrugged off the challenge of pla
  
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• Liverpool make approach for World Cup midfielder

  23-10-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool make approach for World Cup midfielderLiverpool have made an approach for a World Cup star. The Reds are aiming to bring in a midfielder when they can.There's no question that Liverpool want a new midfielder. And as they should do - there's currently a massive whole in the middle of the pitch and teams are finding it far too easy to attack it.We saw that in an otherwise good performance against Villarreal this week. Really, though, we've seen it again and again this season and the plan
  
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• Kaio Jorge: ‘Without the injury I’d still be at Juventus, I’d do much better now’

  23-10-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kaio Jorge: ‘Without the injury I’d still be at Juventus, I’d do much better now’Former Juventus striker Kaio Jorge believes he would still be at the club if not for the serious injury that wrecked his time in Turin, and says he is ready to return to Italy.According to EuropaCalcio, the Brazilian spoke to Cronache di Spogliatoio about his spell with the Bianconeri, which was cut short when he ruptured the patellar tendon in his right knee playing for the Under-23s in February 2022.“In
  
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