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• Enzo Maresca issues first response to question on Manchester City’s 115 charges

  24-07-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Enzo Maresca issues first response to question on Manchester City’s 115 chargesManchester City’s new manager has had opportunity to respond to the club’s 115 charges for the first time.Enzo Maresca was at the club when the charges were first put to the Etihad Stadium side in February 2023.In his first press conference as City boss, the Italian was quizzed on whether he is concerned by the issue.Manchester City’s new manager Enzo Maresca has been quizzed for the first time
  
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• Patson Daka hopeful of fresh start with Hamburg in the Bundesliga: “I never fear the future!”

  25-07-2026 02:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Patson Daka hopeful of fresh start with Hamburg in the Bundesliga: “I never fear the future!”New Hamburg attacking addition Patson Daka bid the Bundesliga a spirited hello on Friday. Following his arrival at HSV’s Austrian training camp, new striker Patson Daka has spoken about his decision to join the Bundesliga club and his determination to escape the difficult period that stalled his career at Leicester City.The 27-year-old joined HSV on a free transfer after Leicester&rsquo
  
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• Western Sydney return 'just felt right' for Milanovic

  25-07-2026 01:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nicolas Milanovic says a return to Western Sydney Wanderers from Aberdeen "just felt right" after a disappointing season with the Scottish Premiership club.The 24-year-old winger has been sold back to the A-League outfit, for whom he won the Johnny Warren Medal - awarded to the league's player of the year - two seasons ago."This club has always meant a lot to me and I'm incredibly proud to be back representing Western Sydney," Milanovic told the club website."The opportunity to play overseas cha
  
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• 🤩 Cup sensation Vozinha unveiled by South American club

  25-07-2026 00:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🤩 Cup sensation Vozinha unveiled by South American clubJosimar José Évora Dias, Vozinha, is no longer without a club.One of the standout players in Cape Verde’s historic 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, he will join Colo-Colo.After Argentine journalist Germán García Grova reported the signing, the club itself made it official. The 40-year-old goalkeeper has signed an 18-month contract with the only Chilean club to have won the Copa Libertadores.Vozinha
  
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• 🤩 Cup sensation Vozinha joins South American club

  25-07-2026 00:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🤩 Cup sensation Vozinha joins South American clubJosimar José Évora Dias, Vozinha, is no longer without a club.One of the standout performers in Cape Verde’s historic 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, he will now play for Colo-Colo.That is according to Argentine journalist Germán García Grova, of TyC Sports.  The 40-year-old goalkeeper has agreed to an 18-month contract with the only Chilean club to have won the Copa Libertadores.Vozinha had been a
  
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• David Ornstein: Real Madrid Enter Race For Wanted World Cup Star

  24-07-2026 23:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  David Ornstein: Real Madrid Enter Race For Wanted World Cup StarReal Madrid Join Yan Diomande Race as Liverpool Face Another Transfer SetbackReal Madrid have entered the battle for Yan Diomande, and that matters. It matters for RB Leipzig, it matters for Paris Saint-Germain, and it certainly matters for Liverpool, who had already tested the water earlier in the summer over a deal worth close to €100million. Once Madrid show up, the market changes. Prices move, agents gain leverage, and club
  
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• Austin FC academy players under investigation by police and FBI for allegations of youth-on-youth sexual abuse

  24-07-2026 23:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Austin FC began play in Major League Soccer in 2021.Photograph: Icon Sportswire/Getty ImagesMultiple players in the academy of Major League Soccer club Austin FC are under investigation by Austin police and the FBI over allegations of sexual abuse within the club’s youth system. Multiple sources, who spoke to the Guardian on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the investigation, said the inquiry centers on alleged interactions between academy players. A source with knowled
  
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• 📅 Find out when Europe's top football leagues start in 26/27

  24-07-2026 23:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📅 Find out when Europe's top football leagues start in 26/27After the excitement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, European clubs are already back in training ahead of the start of the 26/27 season. The opening kick-off of the continent’s five major leagues will take place from the second half of August, with the final stages of each tournament scheduled for May next year. So you don’t miss anything, we’ve put together the opening dates of the main competitions:La Liga&n
  
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• 📅 Find out when Europe’s top football leagues start in 26/27

  24-07-2026 23:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📅 Find out when Europe’s top football leagues start in 26/27After the excitement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, European clubs are already reporting back for the start of the 26/27 season.Kickoff for the continent’s five major leagues begins in the second half of August, with the final stages of each competition scheduled for May next year. So you don’t miss a thing, we’ve put together the opening dates of the main competitions:La Liga 🇪🇸Pro
  
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• West Ham Female Player Pathway celebrates historic season as Katie Zelem and Laia Codina inspire future stars

  24-07-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West Ham Female Player Pathway celebrates historic season as Katie Zelem and Laia Codina inspire future starsThe West Ham Female Player Pathway celebrated one of its most successful seasons to date after West Ham United Women’s first team stars Katie Zelem and Laia Codina surprised players during a special trophy presentation at The Foundry.The event recognised an outstanding 2025/26 campaign for the Foundation’s girls’ teams, who enjoyed success across multiple age g
  
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• The ultimate WAFCON 2026 preview: Teams, players and storylines to watch this year

  24-07-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The ultimate WAFCON 2026 preview: Teams, players and storylines to watch this yearWAFCON returns to Morocco for the 2026 edition, in a fascinating moment for African women’s football. Established powers are under pressure, new nations are arriving with ambition, and some of the continent’s biggest stars are coming off outstanding seasons in Europe. The competition this year is intense as more players than ever before are competing in Europe’s top leagues, while those in do
  
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• Melvine Malard departs Man United for club-record sale and joins WSL rivals Chelsea

  24-07-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Melvine Malard departs Man United for club-record sale and joins WSL rivals ChelseaChelsea have announced the signing of French international Melvine Malard from fellow Women’s Super League side Manchester United. The 26-year-old forward joined Man United on an initial loan deal ahead of the 2023/24 WSL season. After an impressive first season for the Red Devils which saw her score five goals and help the team win the Adobe Women’s FA Cup, the board were eager to make the move perman
  
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• Wigan earn comfortable win over out-of-form Saints

  24-07-2026 23:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wigan Warriors have beaten St Helens in the Challenge Cup and twice in Super League this season [SWPix]Betfred Super LeagueWigan (18) 38Tries: French, Eckersley 2, Partington 2, Keighran Goals: Keighran 7St Helens (12) 16Tries: Welsby, Douglas, Murphy Goals: Hastings 2Wigan Warriors earned their third successive derby win against St Helens as their opponents kicked off the post-Paul Rowley era with a humbling Super League defeat.Rowley left Saints on Thursday after less than a year in the role a
  
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• Wakefield thrash Castleford despite early red card

  24-07-2026 23:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Betfred Super LeagueWakefield Trinity (18) 52Tries: Storton, Faatili, Jowitt, Vagana, Johnstone 2, Hall, Walmsley 2 Goals: Jowitt 8Castleford Tigers (10) 14Tries: Weaver, Qareqare 2 Goal: WeaverWakefield Trinity fought back from 10-6 behind and overcame a first-half red card to thrash Castleford Tigers and maintain their surprise Super League bid.Daryl Powell's side ran in nine tries at the DIY Kitchens Stadium, with Tom Johnstone and Lachlan Walmsley scoring twice, to make it six straight wins
  
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• Albion re-sign Townsend after Ipswich exit

  24-07-2026 23:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Conor Townsend made just 10 appearances for Ipswich after joining from West Bromwich Albion in 2024 [Getty Images]West Bromwich Albion have re-signed defender Conor Townsend on a one-year deal following his exit from Ipswich Town.The 33-year-old left The Hawthorns to join Ipswich in August 2024 after six years with the Baggies.But injuries limited him to 10 appearances for the Tractor Boys, with his most recent competitive game a Premier League match at Chelsea in April 2025.Townsend sustained a
  
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• Manchester City Remain Keen On Signing This Chelsea Full-Back: Should Maresca Bring Him On Board?

  24-07-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City Remain Keen On Signing This Chelsea Full-Back: Should Maresca Bring Him On Board?In a recent report, journalist Mark Brus revealed that Manchester City remain keen on signing Chelsea full-back Malo Gusto. It has been mentioned that the Mancunian club are showing interest in recruiting the French talent in this transfer window.Gusto’s Impressive Form In Italian FootballGusto enjoyed a solid campaign at the London club in the previous campaign when he put in a string of impre
  
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• 💣Bombshell: Leipzig reject Real Madrid's first bid for Diomandé

  24-07-2026 23:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  💣Bombshell: Leipzig reject Real Madrid's first bid for DiomandéReal Madrid have formally begun negotiations to sign young prospect Yan Diomandé. This week, the Spanish club submitted an official offer to RB Leipzig worth €100 million (€90 million fixed plus €10 million in add-ons).Leipzig’s financial demandsDespite the high amount, the German club rejected the initial offer. Leipzig’s board are demanding more than €100 million net to let the
  
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• Real Madrid turn to Yan Diomande after missing out on Michael Olise

  24-07-2026 23:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid turn to Yan Diomande after missing out on Michael OliseReal Madrid have entered the race to sign RB Leipzig star Yan Diomande. According to The Athletic, the Spanish giants have opened talks to secure his signature.The 19-year-old enjoyed a sensational breakthrough campaign in Germany last season.Diomande registered 12 goals and nine assists in 33 Bundesliga appearances after joining Leipzig from Leganes just a year ago.His rapid development has attracted interest from several elite
  
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• Crystal Palace target Brest’s Raphaël Le Guen to succeed Maxence Lacroix

  24-07-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Crystal Palace target Brest’s Raphaël Le Guen to succeed Maxence LacroixCrystal Palace are reported to have made Stade Brestois 29’s Raphaël Le Guen (19) one of their targets for the summer transfer window, according to the BBC.At just 19 years of age, the Breton defender is seen as a potential successor to Maxence Lacroix (26), whose future looks set to be with Chelsea, where he is expected to sign a contract in the coming hours.A product of the Brest youth academy, Le Gue
  
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• Manchester United Are Keeping Tabs On This Serie A Midfielder: Should Carrick Move In For Him?

  24-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Are Keeping Tabs On This Serie A Midfielder: Should Carrick Move In For Him?In a recent report, Sky Sports mentioned that Manchester United are keeping tabs on AS Roma midfielder Manu Kone. It has been stated that the Red Devils have identified the French talent as a target for this summer transfer window.Kone’s Solid Campaign In Serie AKone enjoyed a decent run of form at the Italian club after he put in a series of impressive displays for them at the centre of the park.
  
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• Liverpool now know how much they'd need to spend to sign 'magic' attacker

  24-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool now know how much they'd need to spend to sign 'magic' attackerLiverpool need to bolster their ranks before the start of the 2026-27 Premier League season comes around. It's now around a month until Liverpool face Newcastle during their opening game of the campaign and, at the moment, it feels like neither team are ready to take the season on.Both clubs have missed out on some of their main targets this summer with Liverpool even managing to poach the Magpies' move for Victor Munoz.Las
  
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• Arsenal Identify This Barcelona Forward As A Target: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?

  24-07-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Identify This Barcelona Forward As A Target: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?In a recent report, The Daily Mail mentioned that Arsenal have identified Barcelona forward Ferran Torres as a target. It has been claimed that the Gunners are eyeing a move to bring the Spain international to the Emirates Stadium this summer.Torres’ Impressive Numbers In La LigaTorres enjoyed a decent run of form at the Catalan club in the previous campaign when he put in a string of impressive di
  
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• Real Madrid confident of signing Rodri - Saturday's gossip

  24-07-2026 22:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid are confident they will sign Rodri from Manchester City, Arsenal eye player-plus-cash deal for Atletico striker Julian Alvarez, while Roma are keen on Fulham winger Oscar Bobb, plus more.Real Madrid are working on a deal to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri, with the Spanish club confident an agreement can be reached for the 30-year-old Spain captain. (Athletic - subscription required)Arsenal are considering a player-plus-cash deal for Atletico Madrid and Argentina striker Julian
  
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• Liverpool Are Keeping A Keen Eye On This Paris Saint-Germain Winger: Dream Signing For Iraola?

  24-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Keeping A Keen Eye On This Paris Saint-Germain Winger: Dream Signing For Iraola?In a recent segment on Youtube, renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano claimed that Liverpool are keeping a keen eye on Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola. It has been revealed that the Reds consider the French wide player as a top target for this summer transfer window.Barcola’s Impressive Form In French FootballBarcola enjoyed an excellent run of form at the French club in the previous camp
  
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• Eintracht Frankfurt hopeful of closing Raphael Onyedika deal with improved €9m offer

  24-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Eintracht Frankfurt hopeful of closing Raphael Onyedika deal with improved €9m offerSport Bild reports that Eintracht Frankfurt are hopeful of finalizing the purchase of Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika after submitting an improved bid. In an effort to counter an attempt to hijack the deal by Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad, Eintracht have upped their offer to around €9m. It’s worth noting that this figure lies both below the Belgian outfit’s valuation of their playe
  
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• NSL Week 13 Review: Momentum is starting to shape the season in Canada

  24-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NSL Week 13 Review: Momentum is starting to shape the season in CanadaAfter several weeks of tight margins and constant movement in the NSL standings, Week 13 saw the league’s in-form teams separate themselves from the pack. Ottawa Rapid FC, Montréal Roses FC, and defending champions Vancouver Rise FC all collected another three points, strengthening their cases as genuine title contenders.For Vancouver, the past weekend may have been the most significant. Their victory over AFC Tor
  
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• Monza shock Galatasaray with 2-0 pre-season friendly victory

  24-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Monza shock Galatasaray with 2-0 pre-season friendly victoryMonza caused a huge upset in their pre-season friendly, as Ivan Juric’s team beat Galatasaray 2-0 with goals from Andrea Carboni and Patrick Cutrone.The team was celebrating its promotion into Serie A this summer after winning the play-offs, joining Venezia and Frosinone in the top flight.They took on Champions of Turkiye Galatasaray this evening on neutral turf in Linz, and earned an unexpected triumph.Monza beat Galatasaray 2-0
  
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• Chelsea Are In The Mix To Sign This Tottenham Hotspur Defender: What Will He Bring To Stamford Bridge?

  24-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are In The Mix To Sign This Tottenham Hotspur Defender: What Will He Bring To Stamford Bridge?In a recent report, Fichajes stated that Chelsea are in the mix to sign Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero this summer. It has been mentioned that the Blues would have to compete with Inter Milan, Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in the race to sign the Argentine talent this off-season.Romero’s Inconsistent Form In North LondonRomero had to endure an up-and-down campaign at the North
  
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• Sunderland Have Set Their Sights On This Bundesliga Winger: Should Le Bris Go For Him?

  24-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Have Set Their Sights On This Bundesliga Winger: Should Le Bris Go For Him?In a recent report, Bild (subscription required) claimed that Sunderland have set their sights on Bayer 04 Leverkusen winger Ernest Poku this summer. It has been revealed that the Black Cats would have to compete with Nottingham Forest in the race to sign the Dutch wide player later this year.Poku’s Impressive Rise In The BundesligaPoku enjoyed a good run of form at the German club in the previous campaig
  
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• Monza reveal home and away kits designed by Nike for 2026/27

  24-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Monza reveal home and away kits designed by Nike for 2026/27Newly-promoted Monza took the unusual step of unveiling both the home and away kits for the 2026/27 season together, both designed by Nike.The club earned promotion back to Serie A after just one year away thanks to the play-offs, joining Venezia and Frosinone in the top flight this season.They are also making their first appearance with new technical partner Nike.Monza release home and away kitsMonza unveil the Nike designed away kit f
  
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