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• Errors frustrate fastidious O'Neil

  08-11-2026 18:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Ipswich's defensive frailties are becoming an increasingly concerning feature of their campaign.They have now gone 29 consecutive top-flight matches without keeping a clean sheet, with only Manchester United joining them in failing to register a shutout this season.Ipswich goalkeeper Christian Walton hardly helped himself, resembling a stilt walker on an ice rink as he attempted to cut the ball away from Evanilson, only to be dispossessed by the Brazilian.It was the sort of simple
  
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• Grêmio aim to clear injury list and keep momentum against the bottom four

  10-11-2026 16:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Grêmio aim to clear injury list and keep momentum against the bottom fourAfter securing a place in the Copa do Brasil final and enjoying three days off, Grêmio's squad returns to training this Wednesday (11).Despite the excitement over reaching the final, the club remains on alert as it battles relegation in the Brazilian league.During the international break, the main priority for the medical department and coaching staff is to get injured players fit again, according to ge.Players including
  
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• Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi to replace Marcus Thuram in France squad

  10-11-2026 16:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi to replace Marcus Thuram in France squadAFC Bournemouth’s Eli Junior Kroupi (20) is expected to replace Marcus Thuram (29) in the France squad, according to reports from RMC Sport.Having sustained a right hamstring injury during Inter Milan’s match against Como 1907 last weekend, the Nerazzurri forward will return to his club to undergo further treatment.Having been named in Zinédine Zidane’s extended squad for this November international break, durin
  
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• 🔜 Yildiz back, Ausilio speaks out and shock fee 😳 for Mora: today's news 🔥

  10-11-2026 16:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🔜 Yildiz back, Ausilio speaks out and shock fee 😳 for Mora: today's news 🔥Serie A is taking a break to make way for international football, but the top-level action never stops. The spotlight is on the final Nations League group-stage fixtures, with outcomes still to be decided and crucial clashes set to shape the future of Europe's national teams.Watch every Serie BKT match live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 a month!Meanwhile, important updates keep coming
  
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• Bayer Leverkusen join race for rising Bundesliga talent Wael Mohya (17)

  10-11-2026 16:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bayer Leverkusen join race for rising Bundesliga talent Wael Mohya (17)Bayer Leverkusen are reportedly stepping up their interest in Borussia Mönchengladbach’s 17-year-old attacking midfielder Wael Mohya. According to Kicker, the Europa League participants are seriously considering a move for the highly rated teenager ahead of the summer 2027 transfer window.Mohya has attracted attention from several of Germany’s leading clubs following his emergence as one of the Bundesliga’s most promis
  
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• Crawley sign Wickham and Benarous

  10-11-2026 16:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  League Two's bottom side Crawley Town have signed striker Connor Wickham and midfielder Ayman Benarous on short-term deals that end in early January.Wickham, 33, has played top-flight football with Sunderland and Crystal Palace, but has not played in English football since leaving Charlton Athletic in May 2024.Last season, he had a brief spell with Dubai City in the United Arab Emirates.Benarous, 23, was released by Plymouth Argyle in the summer after making 12 appearances in League One.He came
  
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• Ndour and three others withdraw from Italy U21 camp

  10-11-2026 16:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ndour and three others withdraw from Italy U21 campFour players have withdrawn from the Italy U21 camp ahead of friendlies coming up against France and Belgium later this week, including Fiorentina midfielder and recent hat-trick hero Cher Ndour.Fiorentina’s Ndour, Frosinone pair Gabriele Calvani and Matteo Centichella, and Palermo’s Dominic Vavassori have all withdrawn from the Italy U21 squad, the FIGC has confirmed in a statement on Tuesday .EMPOLI  – MARCH 26: Cher Ndour of Italy U21
  
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• Mourinho firmly against January departures of three sidelined Real Madrid stars – report

  10-11-2026 16:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mourinho firmly against January departures of three sidelined Real Madrid stars – reportA lot has changed in Jose Mourinho’s preferences from the beginning of the season in terms of his preferred personnel in various positions, and they are not developments many would have seen coming.Some players who were expected to be regular starters, or at least regular substitutes, have been relegated completely to the bench with little to no minutes.Meanwhile, other players have shifted positions and
  
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• How to watch Italy vs France live: Stream, TV channel, team news, prediction

  10-11-2026 16:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Italy and France square off at the iconic San Siro in Milan on Thursday, with three precious points on the line in a huge UEFA Nations League A clash. MORE — Latest UEFA Nations League schedule, tablesRoberto Mancini's Italy have picked up seven points from four games of this Nations League campaign and sit on seven points, second in the Group 1 table and three points behind France. Zinedine Zidane has had a lovely start to his time in charge of France, picking up 10 points from a possible 12
  
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• Reports suggest Borussia Dortmund will move to halt Felix Nmecha’s controversial goal celebration

  10-11-2026 16:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Reports suggest Borussia Dortmund will move to halt Felix Nmecha’s controversial goal celebrationBorussia Dortmund are reportedly preparing to take action over Felix Nmecha’s controversial goal celebration. According to new reporting from Kicker the club’s executive committee, led by president Hans-Joachim Watzke, has sided with its Fan and Supporters Department and wants the German international to refrain from performing the gesture in future.The development follows renewed criticism of
  
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• 🎧 A lot to like, but Schmid is elephant in the room

  10-11-2026 16:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  "I think Portsmouth played as well in the first 45 minutes as they have done all season, they really controlled the game against a team who are going to be up there - I thought it was really impressive."There was a lot to like about what they did.""Nico Schmid's performance is the elephant in the room. I can't quite figure out what happened with that first goal. If Schmid does what he should do 99 times out of 100and fall on that ball nothing happens after it."That little moment gave Stoke a lif
  
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• White: England fans don’t know full story

  10-11-2026 16:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  White: England fans don’t know full storyBen White has suggested he wouldn’t do anything differently if he had his time with England again, and that if fans knew the full story they might not boo him.Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty ImagesBen White is back in the England squad for the current international break, receiving just his second call-up since the 2022 World Cup.White withdrew from the England squad at the 2022 tournament, and he’s never told the whole story of that decision.But speakin
  
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• Premier League grades: Who is impressing, struggling after a quarter of the season?

  10-11-2026 16:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  With just over a quarter of the 2026-27 Premier League season completed, now seems like the perfect time to take stock of where each team is at. MORE — Latest Premier League tableThe November international break is always a dangerous time for managers who are in charge of struggling teams, and it's also the period when fans of overachieving clubs start to dream something special is possible. Below are our Premier League grades for all 20 teams based on how they've performed so far. In the prin
  
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• Oddo on the Italy national team: ‘Our talent needs more support’

  10-11-2026 15:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Oddo on the Italy national team: ‘Our talent needs more support’Massimo Oddo believes the Italy national team still has the same problems as in recent years, and he has called for more support for the country’s young talent.Speaking to TuttoMercatoWeb, the 2006 World Cup winner says the problems need to be fixed at the source, as Roberto Mancini prepares his side for Thursday’s Nations League game against France at San Siro.“The national team now has the same problems as in recent year
  
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• Cisse: ‘I like pressure, Balotelli my Italy role model’

  10-11-2026 15:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cisse: ‘I like pressure, Balotelli my Italy role model’Milan starlet Alphadjo Cisse says Mario Balotelli is ‘without a doubt’ his role model as an Italian player, reveals the Rossoneri teammate who has impressed him the most and explains why he likes to deal with pressure.Cisse held a press conference at Coverciano today. He joined his ex-Catanzaro teammate Mattia Liberali, who has also received his first senior Azzurri call-up in the current break.Cisse is currently Italy’s top club s
  
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• Virgil van Dijk 'not in any panic' over Liverpool contract talks

  10-11-2026 15:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Virgil van Dijk has said he is “not in any panic” over his future, with his Liverpool contract expiring in June and no decision yet made on an extension.The centre-back joined Liverpool in 2018 and has captained the club since July 2023, following the departure of Jordan Henderson. Discussions are yet to begin on whether he will extend his stay at Anfield. The Dutchman previously signed a two-year contract extension with Liverpool in April 2025, with his contract initially due to expire that
  
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• Crystal Palace favourites to sign 19-year-old midfielder

  10-11-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Crystal Palace favourites to sign 19-year-old midfielderCrystal Palace Lead Bartosz Mazurek Chase as £25m Salzburg Midfielder Draws Brighton InterestCrystal Palace are emerging as the most active club in the pursuit of Bartosz Mazurek, with TeamTalk reporting concrete interest in the highly rated Red Bull Salzburg midfielder.The 19-year-old has enjoyed a sharp rise since joining Salzburg from Jagiellonia Białystok in the summer for €6 million, around £5 million. In a short space of time, he
  
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• Confirmed: Liverpool star undergoing medical tests after latest injury blow

  10-11-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Confirmed: Liverpool star undergoing medical tests after latest injury blowDominik Szoboszlai Injury Update: Hungary Wait on Knee Sprain VerdictLiverpool have another fitness issue to monitor, and this one matters. Dominik Szoboszlai finished the 3-1 win over Crystal Palace under a cloud after hurting his knee at Selhurst Park, and Hungary are now dealing with the fallout ahead of two important Nations League fixtures.The midfielder went down late in the first half, received treatment, then retu
  
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• “A bit of Messi” – PSG attacker compared to the greatest of all time, and it’s not Doue or Dembele

  10-11-2026 15:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “A bit of Messi” – PSG attacker compared to the greatest of all time, and it’s not Doue or DembeleYoung PSG attacker Mika Godts has been compared to Lionel Messi by a pundit on French TV in the last few days.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.With Khvicha Kvaratskhelia out for the whole season, everyone in PSG’s attacking depth chart has been bumped up a place.That means mo
  
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• Felix Nmecha responds to criticism of controversial Bundesliga goal celebration

  10-11-2026 15:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Felix Nmecha responds to criticism of controversial Bundesliga goal celebrationBorussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha has publicly addressed the controversy surrounding his recent goal celebration. In an Instagram statement reported by Sportschau, the German international rejected suggestions that his gesture was intended to promote discrimination or intolerance.“With my celebration, I wanted neither to put myself nor any organization in the foreground,” Nmecha explained. “Rather, it is
  
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• Birthdays and broken lamps - at home with the Charles brothers

  10-11-2026 15:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pierce Charles can't help but smile as he waits for Shea to walk into the kitchen.It's Shea's 23rd birthday and he has a cake to surprise him, something he knows will embarrass his older brother.Right on cue, he gets the response that he was looking for as Shea has a sheepish smile, and Pierce launches into a rendition of 'Happy Birthday' for the cameras.In an exclusive interview at their London home, the brothers talk about breaking lamps while playing football as kids, debating who does the ch
  
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• Real Madrid star Endrick opens up amid Milan and Roma links: ‘I don’t know what will happen’

  10-11-2026 15:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid star Endrick opens up amid Milan and Roma links: ‘I don’t know what will happen’Endrick admits he doesn’t know what will happen in January, but he has made it clear he wants regular football as Milan and Roma monitor his situation at Real Madrid.According to Calciomercato.com, the 20-year-old Brazilian looks set to leave the Bernabéu this winter. Real Madrid would prefer a loan, like his spell at Lyon last season, but both Serie A clubs want better terms: either a permanent
  
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• Joan Garcia explains why Barcelona’s high defensive line suits him: ‘I like helping the team in different situations’

  10-11-2026 15:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Joan Garcia explains why Barcelona’s high defensive line suits him: ‘I like helping the team in different situations’Barcelona goalkeeper Joan Garcia has explained why he feels comfortable playing behind Hansi Flick’s high defensive line, insisting that the tactical risks are justified by the benefits it brings to the team. Speaking to Mundo Deportivo during his return to the Spain national team camp, the goalkeeper discussed his responsibilities at Barcelona, his approach to playing as
  
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• Brady's exit 'the merest ripple in a bucket of water'

  10-11-2026 15:18 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]Tom Brady's overnight departure from Birmingham City has created a few headlines.Blues, top of the Championship for the first time since October 2008, are currently in the best place they have been in since Brady arrived in such a fanfare of publicity in August 2023 - and now seems a good time to quit while he is ahead.Is the minority co-owner's exit quite the story that it is being made to appear?This will actually feel like the merest ripple in a bucket of water. Brady's role at the club
  
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• Kompany back at Bayern training after collapse

  10-11-2026 15:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kompany missed five games [Getty Images]Head coach Vincent Kompany has returned to Bayern Munich's training ground after collapsing at the end of last month.The 40-year-old former Manchester City captain was taken to hospital after falling ill while watching the club's second team train.Kompany was diagnosed with meningeal irritation - an inflammation of the protective membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord.Bayern said in a statement: "Vincent Kompany is on the road to recovery and has b
  
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• Cassano: ‘Allegri will end up at Fiorentina with Paratici, those two always land on their feet’

  10-11-2026 15:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cassano: ‘Allegri will end up at Fiorentina with Paratici, those two always land on their feet’Antonio Cassano has predicted that Massimiliano Allegri will join Fiorentina after his time at Napoli, reuniting with former Juventus director Fabio Paratici.According to Calciomercato.com, the former Italy forward launched another attack on the Napoli coach on Viva El Futbol, following Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Lazio.“He keeps making a mess of things, but nobody says anything and nobody sacks him
  
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• Managerial 'inconsistency' hurting Ghana - Hughton

  10-11-2026 15:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kim Bjorkegren (right) is in interim charge of Ghana after Carlos Queiroz left the Black Stars by mutual consent [Getty Images]As Ghana prepare for two make-or-break 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers with women's coach Kim Bjorkegren in temporary charge, former boss Chris Hughton has called for greater consistency in the Black Stars dugout.The West Africans face Somalia in back-to-back fixtures over the next week, having lost their first two games in Group C against Ivory Coast and T
  
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• Michael Carrick takes training as Man Utd hierarchy ponders his future

  10-11-2026 15:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Michael Carrick took training on Tuesday as Manchester United’s powerbrokers drag their heels over the beleaguered head coach’s future ahead of a key meeting in Monaco.The former midfielder’s days in charge appear to be numbered after overseeing the club’s worst start to a campaign since 1986, leaving the Red Devils in the relegation zone over the international break.United, who languish in 18th, are using the two-week hiatus to review Carrick’s position and consider alternatives, with
  
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• Barcelona star De Jong open to Netherlands captaincy: ‘It would be an honour’

  10-11-2026 15:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona star De Jong open to Netherlands captaincy: ‘It would be an honour’After an injury-laden summer, Frenkie de Jong will once again return to Dutch colours this week as we enter the second international break of the season.The Barcelona midfielder is coming on the back of a stellar cameo against Atletico Madrid, where he was able to calm the game and help his team secure a 2-1 victory.Now back in the Netherlands camp under the new but familiar manager, Xavi Hernandez, Frenkie is tippe
  
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• 🗳️ PP confirms manifesto pledge: 2030 World Cup final in Spain

  10-11-2026 15:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  🗳️ PP confirms manifesto pledge: 2030 World Cup final in SpainThe People’s Party has sent shockwaves through Spanish football’s institutions after unveiling its election manifesto. The political party led by Alberto Núñez Feijóo includes an unprecedented proposal: making Spain’s participation in the 2030 World Cup conditional on the final being played on home soil.The initiative comes at a time of heightened tension within the joint bid by Spain, Morocco and Portugal. With the stad
  
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