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• Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool remain in talks for forward

  30-08-2026 16:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool remain in talks for forwardLiverpool Transfer News: Surprise Winger Move Teased as Deadline Pressure BuildsLiverpool are heading into the closing days of the summer window with multiple moving parts, and the sense around Anfield is that business may not yet be finished. According to Fabrizio Romano on his YouTube channel, supporters should be alert to the possibility of a late twist in the club’s search for attacking cover.The broad picture is already sig
  
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• Fulham man stakes England claim in front of Tuchel with prolific feat 💫

  05-09-2026 16:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fulham man stakes England claim in front of Tuchel with prolific feat 💫Fulham teenager Joshua King has registered yet another goal involvement as the Cottagers lead Crystal Palace in the Premier League.
  With a little over 10 minutes gone, the 19-year-old picked up a loose ball on the edge of the box, danced past his markers and his deflected effort found its way into the back of the net.Having lost both of their first two games against Chelsea and Sunderland, Álvaro Arbeloa's
  
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• Report: Chelsea forward wanted by two Premier League rivals in January

  05-09-2026 16:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Chelsea forward wanted by two Premier League rivals in JanuaryPedro Neto transfer latest as Chelsea weigh interest from Arsenal, Man City and Al-HilalPedro Neto is firmly back in the transfer conversation, with Caught Offside reporting that the Chelsea winger remains high on several major shortlists after an eye-catching start to the 2026/27 season.The report states that Neto is among the most in-demand wide players on the market, with Premier League rivals and Saudi interest all active
  
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• Analysis: Rose needs to address late goals

  05-09-2026 16:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]New Bournemouth boss Marco Rose had just finished giving high fives to his staff on the bench when Newcastle pulled a goal back - scoring 101 seconds after Malick Thiaw's own goal.He could not really be blamed for the gesture given the impressive performance he had coaxed out of his players in the first half.Rose's side had outfoxed and outplayed Newcastle for the majority of the opening period with an intelligent display.They managed a staggering 13 shots in the first half - five
  
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• Gianni Infantino makes rare public appearance amid calls for him to quit Fifa

  05-09-2026 16:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Under mounting pressure after abandoning his project to sell off World Cup profits, Fifa president Gianni Infantino has attended the opening of the Under-20 Women's World Cup.Infantino was pictured in the stands conversing with Polish soccer federation president Cezary Kulesza as host nation Poland took on Argentina on the tournament's opening day on Saturday.He had largely remained out of the public eye during the weeks following the collapse of his commercial scheme amid opposition from multip
  
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• Barnes Gets 7.5, Hall With 7 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Hard-Fought Draw Vs Bournemouth

  05-09-2026 16:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barnes Gets 7.5, Hall With 7 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Hard-Fought Draw Vs BournemouthNewcastle United entertained Bournemouth at St. James’ Park earlier today as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Magpies made a slow start to the game and conceded the opening goal in the ninth minute when Marcus Tavenier got his name on the scoresheet. Malick Thiaw scored an unfortunate own goal in the 35th minute, but Harvey Barnes got a goal back for Newcastl
  
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• Analysis: Jaissle shows pragmatic side

  05-09-2026 16:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]This was the first meeting between the clubs since 1992 in which Eddie Howe has not been in either dugout - a total of 24 fixtures.On that occasion 34 years ago the late Kevin Keegan was Magpies boss while Tony Pulis was in charge of the Cherries.The Geordie nation will have relished some of the Keeganian attacking swagger shown by Newcastle's players so far under new boss Matthias Jaissle.But aspects of their defensive play in this game, especially in the first half, were a tad re
  
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• 👑 Who needs Grimaldo?! The Bundesliga has a new assist king

  05-09-2026 16:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👑 Who needs Grimaldo?! The Bundesliga has a new assist kingOne Spaniard out, another Spaniard in: That seems to be more or less how Bayer Leverkusen views the left-back position.Top star Alejandro Grimaldo, who racked up an impressive 31 assists over the last three seasons, left the Werkself and joined Atlético instead.To replace him, Bayer signed Miguel Gutiérrez this summer. The 24-year-old arrived from Napoli for a hefty €30 million.
  That hefty fee already looks lik
  
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• 👀 After just 32 minutes: BVB wonderkid goes off injured

  05-09-2026 16:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👀 After just 32 minutes: BVB wonderkid goes off injuredBad news for Borussia Dortmund: after just 32 minutes, BVB were forced into their first injury-related substitution in the Bundesliga match against TSG Hoffenheim.
  Filippo Mané was unable to continue. The 21-year-old picked up the injury without any contact from an opponent and was then replaced by Dortmund’s last-minute new signing Ethan Nwaneri.The Arsenal loanee now gets a chance to prove himself sooner than expected.
  
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• Newcastle 2-2 Bournemouth: What Rose said

  05-09-2026 16:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bournemouth manager Marco Rose, speaking to BBC Match of the Day: "It is what it is. We started really well. We played a top first half. Our pressing was impressive. The opponents had no solutions. We scored two goals and had more chances. Then we conceded in pretty much with the first chance for the opponents."In the second half, we dropped a bit in everything. Even we didn't get real trouble in our box but we conceded again a late goal. This is disappointing but I'm really happy with the confi
  
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• Premier League: Man City pushing for opener against Coventry, Leeds and Fulham winning

  05-09-2026 16:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Five Premier League games under way, with Man City and Tottenham both in actionFernandez making Man City debut - replaced O'Reilly in starting XI after warm-up injuryWatch Final Score at top of page and choose commentary via 'Watch & listen' tabHull v Aston Villa follows at 17:30 BSTNewcastle come from 2-0 down to draw against Bournemouth - report and player ratings Premier League: Man City pushing for opener against Coventry, Leeds and Fulham winning
  
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• Premier League: Haaland heads Man City in front, Leeds and Fulham also winning

  05-09-2026 16:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Five Premier League games under way, with Man City and Tottenham both in actionFernandez making Man City debut - replaced O'Reilly in starting XI after warm-up injuryWatch Final Score at top of page and choose commentary via 'Watch & listen' tabHull v Aston Villa follows at 17:30 BSTNewcastle come from 2-0 down to draw against Bournemouth - report and player ratings Premier League: Haaland heads Man City in front, Leeds and Fulham also winning
  
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• Premier League: Fernandez makes Man City debut as five games get under way

  05-09-2026 16:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Five Premier League games under way, with Man City and Tottenham both in actionFernandez making Man City debut - replaced O'Reilly in starting XI after warm-up injuryWatch Final Score at top of page and choose commentary via 'Watch & listen' tabHull v Aston Villa follows at 17:30 BSTNewcastle come from 2-0 down to draw against Bournemouth - report and player ratings Premier League: Fernandez makes Man City debut as five games get under way
  
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• Bradley Barcola already leads this Premier League stat after Liverpool debut

  05-09-2026 15:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bradley Barcola already leads this Premier League stat after Liverpool debutBradley Barcola Debut Gives Liverpool the Pace They Were MissingLiverpool won 2-1 at Ipswich Town on Friday, but the wider point sat beyond the scoreline. Bradley Barcola made his first appearance and, in half an hour, gave a clear indication of why Liverpool paid north of £120m to bring him in.Andoni Iraola resisted the easy move. There had been noise around Barcola starting at Portman Road, and the temptation was
  
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• Modric plans to play for Croatia past 41st birthday

  05-09-2026 15:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Luka Modric has scored 29 goals in 202 matches for Croatia [Getty Images]Luka Modric turns 41 on Wednesday but is not ready to retire from international football just yet.The Croatia FA has announced that their captain intends to continue playing for the national team in upcoming Nations League games, including against England. His decision coincides with the return of Slaven Bilic as manager, with the former West Ham boss helping to guide Modric's fledgling international career in his first sti
  
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• Guendouzi denied Dybala reunion after suspension for Fenerbahce vs. Roma

  05-09-2026 15:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Guendouzi denied Dybala reunion after suspension for Fenerbahce vs. RomaFormer Lazio midfielder Matteo Guendouzi will not be involved when Fenerbahce visit the Stadio Olimpico to take on Roma in the Champions League this coming week as the Frenchman has been ordered to serve a four-match European ban following his antics at the end of his side’s recent play-off victory over Lyon.Guendouzi will not face off against Dybala in Roma vs. FenerbahceUEFA has confirmed that Guendouzi has been serv
  
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• Barcelona have €60 million FFP cushion but face major decision over how to use it

  05-09-2026 15:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona have €60 million FFP cushion but face major decision over how to use itBarcelona have emerged from the summer transfer window with something they have not always had in recent years: meaningful Financial Fair Play room. The problem for Deco now is to decide what to do with it.As reported before, Barça have around €60 million of available FFP margin. That would give the club scope to strengthen Hansi Flick’s squad in January, potentially with the left-fo
  
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• 😌 A goal like salvation! Huge weight off Bundesliga club’s shoulders

  05-09-2026 15:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😌 A goal like salvation! Huge weight off Bundesliga club’s shouldersIf there had been a poll before the start of the season about which club had the worst atmosphere around it, Werder Bremen would probably have done quite well.That impression only solidified last weekend. The North Germans were swept aside 4-1 by SC Freiburg without much of a fight. Serious injury concerns further dampened the mood in green and white — especially with a strong opponent in RB Leipzig waiting t
  
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• Rating every Liverpool signing under Richard Hughes after £670m spend

  05-09-2026 15:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool have announced the departure of Richard Hughes as sporting director following a two-year spell in which the club have spent £670m on players.The Scot, who is set to join Saudi club Al Hilal, was also instrumental in Arne Slot’s appointment as head coach and departs Anfield having revamped a squad now under Andoni Iraola’s guidance.Last month’s arrival of Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain was the third signing carrying a fee north of £110m, but many
  
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• Women’s Super League 2 season preview: Every club’s summer transfer business, home stadiums and players to watch

  05-09-2026 15:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Women’s Super League 2 season preview: Every club’s summer transfer business, home stadiums and players to watchThe 2026/27 Barclays Women’s Super League 2 season kicks off this Friday night under the lights. We take a look at the league’s star players, summer transfer action, and managers hoping to lead their teams to promotion to the coveted Barclays Women’s Super League.The 2026/27 season sees another promotion and play-off format change. The team finishing first
  
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• Arsenal women Champions League fixtures confirmed

  05-09-2026 15:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal women Champions League fixtures confirmedArsenal Women’s 2026/27 Champions League fixtures are confirmed, with dates and kick-off times set for six league-phase matches across Europe.Photo by David Ramos/Getty ImagesArsenal Women now know exactly when they will face their six opponents in the 2026/27 UEFA Women’s Champions League league phase, with dates and kick-off times confirmed for all three home matches and three trips across Europe.Arsenal were drawn against Lyon, Barc
  
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• Scott shines, Dedic struggles - Newcastle v Bournemouth player ratings

  05-09-2026 15:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Alex Scott has started each of Bournemouth's first three Premier League games this season [Getty Images]Substitute Jacob Ramsey scored a late equaliser as Newcastle United came from behind to draw 2-2 against Bournemouth at St James' Park.Here's how I rated the players and you can see how you scored them below.What do BBC Sport's player ratings mean?Newcastle UnitedLukas Hornicek: A little unfortunate for the second goal in particular after the ball came back off the upright and bounced off him.
  
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• UEFA rules behind Real Madrid starlet’s omission from Champions League squad

  05-09-2026 15:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  UEFA rules behind Real Madrid starlet’s omission from Champions League squadReal Madrid prospect Alexis Ciria will have to wait for his Champions League opportunity despite making a strong impression on Jose Mourinho during pre-season.The Castilla winger has been left out of Real Madrid’s European squad, but the decision is the consequence of UEFA registration rules rather than a sporting judgment.According to journalist Arancha Rodriguez (h/t Defensa Central), Ciria was not eligible
  
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• Report: Everton made £45m deadline day offer for forward

  05-09-2026 15:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Everton made £45m deadline day offer for forwardEverton’s £45m Taty Castellanos Bid Shows Scale of Deadline Day Striker ProblemEverton’s late-window search for a centre-forward ended in familiar frustration, with TeamTalk reporting that the club failed with a major Deadline Day move for West Ham striker Taty Castellanos.The detail is striking. Everton were “prepared to pay more than £40million” for the Argentine, with a verbal proposal of “
  
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• Liverpool hunt fifth sporting director since 2022

  05-09-2026 15:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]It has been almost public knowledge over the last year that Richard Hughes would be leaving for Al-Hilal and the announcement of his departure marks another moment of massive change at Anfield this summer.Liverpool replaced Arne Slot with Andoni Iraola at the end of last season before Michael Edwards, FSG's then CEO of football, resigned in July.Last month FSG confirmed it sold a minority stake in the club to Amit Bhatia's 1892 Holdings - a consortium that includes Jeff Bezos - and
  
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• Premier League: Build-up to five games after Newcastle draw 2-2 with Bournemouth

  05-09-2026 15:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Newcastle come from 2-0 down to draw against Bournemouth through late Ramsey strikeFive games coming up at 15:00 BST, with Man City and Tottenham both in actionHull v Aston Villa follows at 17:30 BSTListen BBC Radio 5 Live at top of page and watch Final Score from 14:45 BSTHow to follow Premier League on BBC this weekend | Sutton's predictions Premier League: Build-up to five games after Newcastle draw 2-2 with Bournemouth
  
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• Amorim: ‘Milan ready for Juventus, no difference between big and small games’

  05-09-2026 15:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Amorim: ‘Milan ready for Juventus, no difference between big and small games’Ruben Amorim believes that his Milan squad are in the best possible place ahead of their first big test of the Serie A season away against Juventus on Saturday evening, but insists that he does not feel the pressure heading into the clash against the Old Lady, as the ‘big matches are the same as the small ones’.Amorim previews Juventus vs. MilanAmorim’s Serie A career has got off to the per
  
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• Carlisle's Macadam injures hamstring doing backheel

  05-09-2026 15:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  There have been some weird and wonderful ways for footballers to get injured over the years and now Carlisle United's Harvey Macadam can join the list.The midfielder was back in his first training session, recovering from a thigh injury that delayed his start to the new season.In chasing to keep a ball in play, the 25-year-old went to backheel it back onto the pitch and ended up suffering a hamstring injury."He's done quite a bit of damage, so he's going to be quite a few weeks," Carlisle head c
  
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• Barcelona adopt new La Masia transfer plan to keep control of young players

  05-09-2026 15:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona adopt new La Masia transfer plan to keep control of young playersBarcelona have adopted a noticeably different approach to managing their La Masia talent this summer, moving away from a heavy reliance on loan deals and instead prioritising permanent exits that allow the club to retain control over their former academy players.According to SPORT, Deco and Barcelona’s sporting department recognised that several young players faced limited opportunities under Hansi Flick because of
  
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• 🚨 Athletic-Atleti XIs: Nico Williams starts, Simeone unchanged!

  05-09-2026 15:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Athletic-Atleti XIs: Nico Williams starts, Simeone unchanged!Athletic Club and Atlético de Madrid face off this Saturday in a very enticing match at San Mamés.
  Los Colchoneros are debuting a new kit.Here is how both teams line up for the match...ATHLETIC CLUB XIRobert Navarro, Nico Williams and De Galarreta start.ATLÉTICO DE MADRID XISimeone sticks with the same XI from Sevilla.This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the or
  
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