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• Fernandes rejects second Man Utd contract offer

  13-11-2026 10:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bruno Fernandes joined Manchester United from Sporting in 2020 [Getty Images]Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has rejected a second contract offer from the club.The Portugal midfielder is out of contract at the end of the season, though the club have the option to trigger a 12-month extension until 2028.United are keen to avoid that eventuality by extending the 32-year-old's existing deal and have been in talks with the Portuguese's representatives in recent months. But sources have tol
  
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• Yeovil sign goalkeeper Terry on loan from West Ham

  13-11-2026 17:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Yeovil Town have signed goalkeeper Mason Terry on a one-month loan deal from Championship club West Ham United.The 22-year-old was an FA Youth Cup winner with the Hammers in 2023 and is expected to deputise for the Glovers' regular number one Jos Barker who is out injured.Terry joined Port Vale on loan in July but his deal with the League Two club was prematurely terminated after he sustained a hand injury in training.He is in line to make his debut against National League runaway leaders Boreha
  
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• SERIE A WOMEN, NAPOLI WOMEN vs. AC MILAN: MATCH PREVIEW

  13-11-2026 17:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SERIE A WOMEN, NAPOLI WOMEN vs. AC MILAN: MATCH PREVIEWAnother away trip awaits Suzanne Bakker's side as they face Napoli Women on Matchday 7 of the 2026/27 Serie A Women season. The Rossonere will take to the pitch at the Stadio Giuseppe Piccolo in Cercola on Saturday, November 14th, at 12:30 PM CET, looking to bounce back from two consecutive defeats and pick up valuable points. Napoli sits just one point behind AC Milan in the table, setting the stage for a closely contested encounter. Here's
  
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• Pep Guardiola Set to Attend Bahia Fixture With Ferran Soriano Amid Growing USMNT Speculation

  13-11-2026 17:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pep Guardiola Set to Attend Bahia Fixture With Ferran Soriano Amid Growing USMNT SpeculationGuardiola, 55, left Manchester City in May after 10 seasons in charge, during which he won 20 major trophies, including six Premier League titles and the club's first Champions League crown in 2022-23.The Spaniard has since taken up an ambassador and technical adviser role with City Football Group, the parent company of City and its sister clubs around the world, whilst Enzo Maresca succeeded him at the E
  
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• Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe raises the bar with remarkable goalscoring numbers

  13-11-2026 16:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe raises the bar with remarkable goalscoring numbersKylian Mbappe is enjoying the most prolific spell of his Real Madrid career, with the French forward raising his goals-per-game average above one for the first time since arriving at the Santiago Bernabeu.Now into his third season in Spain, he has scored 17 goals in 16 appearances across all competitions and is currently on a run of seven consecutive matches where he has found the back of the net for Los Blanco
  
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• York Knights captain Harris signs two-year deal

  13-11-2026 16:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  York Knights captain Liam Harris has signed a new two-year deal to extend his stay at the Super League club.The 29-year-old half-back, who has previously turned out for both Hull KR and Hull FC, joined York from Halifax Panthers in 2022.In total, Harris has made 149 appearances across two separate spells after initially signing for the amber and blacks on loan in 2017.He scored six tries in 12 Super League appearances during an injury-hit 2026 campaign."I still have a lot that I want to achieve
  
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• Castello Lukeba looks to leave RB Leipzig

  13-11-2026 16:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Castello Lukeba looks to leave RB LeipzigCastello Lukeba (23) wants to leave RB Leipzig this summer, as per a report from Sky Sports Germany. Lukeba joined the Bundesliga side from formative club Olympique Lyonnais back in the summer of 2023 for a €30m fee. The Frenchman, who has six senior international caps to his name, has established himself as a regular in Germany. This season, he has already played 12 games in all competitions, whilst he has played 113 times for the German side since mak
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino dealt immediate Man United blow

  13-11-2026 16:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino dealt immediate Man United blowBruno Fernandes contract talks leave Manchester United facing a major decisionManchester United are locked in a delicate stand-off over the future of Bruno Fernandes, with fresh talks failing to deliver the breakthrough both sides would have wanted. According to TeamTalk, the club captain has rejected the latest contract offer on the table, and the central issue remains clear, the length of any new agreement.Fernandes is understood to want a gua
  
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• Liverpool finally have the chance to sign Real Madrid star

  13-11-2026 16:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool finally have the chance to sign Real Madrid starLiverpool Transfer Latest: Real Madrid Set Endrick Terms As Exit Door OpensLiverpool could yet find a route into one of the more intriguing deals of the market, with Real Madrid now appearing open to Endrick leaving under specific conditions. According to AS, the Spanish club are preparing for the possibility of the Brazil forward moving on after a difficult period for his development in Madrid.This is not a straightforward situation and
  
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• Frattesi out of Italy squad for Belgium after goal in 3-1 victory over France

  13-11-2026 16:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Frattesi out of Italy squad for Belgium after goal in 3-1 victory over FranceDavide Frattesi scored in the 3-1 victory over France, but the Italy midfielder has already left the camp ahead of the final match in Belgium due to a muscular injury.The Lazio star had found the net to give the Azzurri the lead at San Siro on Thursday evening, helping them go top of the Nations League group.However, he will not be able to participate in the final showdown in Brussels on Sunday night.Frattesi out of Ita
  
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• Barcelona teenage forward’s father shuts down January exit speculations

  13-11-2026 16:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona teenage forward’s father shuts down January exit speculationsBarcelona youngster Hamza Abdelkarim is not considering the possibility of leaving the club in the upcoming January transfer window, his father has confirmed.Indeed, Mohammed Abdel Karim, the 18-year-old starlet’s father, has firmly shut down speculations linking him to a winter move to Italian side Como.A difficult season for Hamza AbdelkarimBarcelona signed Hamza from Al-Ahly in the winter transfer window earlier this y
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino reveals when Man United contacted him about replacing Michael Carrick

  13-11-2026 16:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino struggled to fight off tears as he held his first press conference since being confirmed as Michael Carrick’s managerial successor at Manchester United.Pochettino will leave his post as United States manager at the end of the current international break, joining up with United on 18 November after the club moved to replace Carrick, who was sacked on Thursday.Pochettino penned a four-year extension in the summer that was meant to keep him with the USA until the 2030 World Cu
  
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• Varela agent meets with Napoli, Juventus showing fresh interest

  13-11-2026 16:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Varela agent meets with Napoli, Juventus showing fresh interestMonza striker Gustavo Varela is attracting a lot of attention, as after his agent meets with Napoli, now Juventus are involved with Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur.The centre-forward has had a stunning start to his debut Serie A season following the transfer from Benfica’s B team.ITALY – OCTOBER 28: Gustavo Varela #9 of AC Monza celebrates after scoring his first goal during the Serie A match between AC Monza and SSC Napol
  
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• Medhi Benatia says Pablo Longoria ‘lied’ to him during his time at Marseille

  13-11-2026 16:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Medhi Benatia says Pablo Longoria ‘lied’ to him during his time at MarseilleMedhi Benatia has come out and criticised Pablo Longoria. The pair worked together at Olympique de Marseille for two seasons, however, their relationship became strained towards the end of their respective tenures.Benatia, since leaving Marseille earlier this year, has been critical of Longoria, who also departed his role at OM. The former president is now working in South America at River Plate. The pair’s relatio
  
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• Tearful Pochettino on 'difficult' decision to leave USA for Man Utd

  13-11-2026 16:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino was emotional during his USA news conference [Getty Images]Mauricio Pochettino says the decision to leave his role as boss of the USA national team to become Manchester United head coach was "one of the most difficult" of his career.The Argentine was announced as Michael Carrick's successor at Old Trafford on Friday, with sources telling BBC Sport he has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract. United paid a release clause in the region of £7.4m to extract Pochettino from his
  
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• Barcelona defensive talent attracting strong interest from European clubs – report

  13-11-2026 16:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona defensive talent attracting strong interest from European clubs – reportAccording to SPORT, Barcelona defensive prospect Hafiz Gariba starting to attract interest from several clubs across Europe as he continues his development at the club.The 19-year-old centre-back has become a key component of the Catalans’ reserve team, Barça Atletic, this season and it appears that his progress has not gone unnoticed.A talented young prospectGariba, born in Ghana, joined Barcelona in February
  
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• Tearful Mauricio Pochettino explains why he swapped USA for Man Utd

  13-11-2026 16:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino struggled to fight off tears as he held his first press conference since being confirmed as Michael Carrick’s managerial successor at Manchester United.Pochettino will leave his post as United States manager at the end of the current international break, joining up with United on 18 November after the club moved to replace Carrick, who was sacked on Thursday.Pochettino penned a four-year extension in the summer that was meant to keep him with the USA until the 2030 World Cu
  
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• Ronaldinho arrives in Italy: All you need to know about his Ravenna job

  13-11-2026 16:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ronaldinho arrives in Italy: All you need to know about his Ravenna jobRonaldinho has landed on Italian soil ahead of Sunday’s Serie C debut for Ravenna, his return to football at the age of 46, with his coach assuring he’ll ‘play around half an hour.’His private jet arrived this afternoon, accompanied by Ravenna President Ignazio Cipriani, and director Lorenzo Tonetti.View this post on Instagram
   
  A post shared by Sky Sport (Italia) (@skysport)The Brazilian had hung up his boots 11 yea
  
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• Sharks, ladders and a four-year plan - how England won World Cup

  13-11-2026 16:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sharks and ladders played their part in England's Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup success.As they chased success in Australia, they had a ladder in team meetings to help them visualise their route to the trophy - spray painting a rung gold with each victory.And they spent time comparing themselves to lifeguards and sharks. It was all part of coach Tom Coyd's masterplan, which boiled down to one thing - taking an aggressive approach. It worked. On Friday, they beat France 50-38 in the World Cup
  
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• Liverpool must avoid making Mohamed Salah mistake with big decision looming

  13-11-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool must avoid making Mohamed Salah mistake with big decision loomingVirgil van Dijk contract decision leaves Liverpool facing a major callLiverpool have been here before. A senior player, still performing at a high level, approaching the end of a contract, and everyone trying to judge whether sentiment, form, age and squad planning can be aligned. This time it is Virgil van Dijk, and the stakes are obvious.As reported by BBC Sport, Van Dijk’s current deal expires next summer. That guara
  
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• Chelsea receive major boost in race to sign Barcelona star

  13-11-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea receive major boost in race to sign Barcelona starChelsea transfer plans sharpen as Jules Kounde emerges as key January targetChelsea are monitoring Jules Kounde closely ahead of the January window, with the Barcelona defender understood to be a serious option as planning continues around the future of Malo Gusto. According to TeamTalk, the France international is firmly on the club’s radar as Stamford Bridge decision-makers weigh up a possible defensive reshuffle.The central issue is
  
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• 'One of the most difficult decisions' - New Man Utd boss Pochettino in tears on leaving US job

  13-11-2026 15:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino is in tears at his USA news conference, saying leaving to take the Man Utd job is 'one of the most difficult decisions of his career'Manchester United confirm he will become their new manager from 18 November - Man Utd statementPochettino has signed a two-and-a-half year contract with the club, until June 2029, sources tell BBC SportPochettino will take charge of USA's next two matches, both against HaitiIt comes after Man Utd sacked Michael Carrick on Thursday with the club
  
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• McNulty 'begged' England to make Whatmuff available

  13-11-2026 15:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Stockport County boss Jimmy McNulty says he "begged" England Under-20 boss Darren Moore to free up Oliver Whatmuff to play in Saturday's match against Reading after the goalkeeper was called up for international duty.On-loan Manchester City stopper Whatmuff, 19, made his Under-20s debut in September against Italy and has since played for his country against France and Germany.He was brought on by McNulty during the first half of County's FA Cup comeback win in extra time against Isthmian League
  
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• Argyle's Boateng relieved to be back in action

  13-11-2026 15:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Malachi Boateng's first start after returning to fitness came against Alvechurch in the FA Cup last week [Shutterstock]Malachi Boateng says he is relieved to be able to return for Plymouth Argyle after his knee ligament injury.The 24-year-old midfielder was ever-present in League One for the Pilgrims last season but spent almost two months on the sidelines after being hurt in the Pilgrims' 1-1 draw at Wycombe Wanderers on 22 August."Initially once you do it you fear the worst and start overthink
  
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• Former Brazil prolific goalscorer reveals he could have joined Barcelona: ‘I was close’

  13-11-2026 15:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Former Brazil prolific goalscorer reveals he could have joined Barcelona: ‘I was close’Barcelona have a history of housing some of the most prolific goal scorers and playmakers in history, and while the recent past may not have followed the same trend, Brazilians have always been a key element of the team’s plans.While Raphinha represents the Selecao in Barcelona’s squad now, and is one of their biggest players on the field, the past saw several Brazilian all-time greats play for Barc
  
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• Man Utd appoint Pochettino: New manager speaking at USA news conference

  13-11-2026 15:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino USA news conference after Manchester United confirm he will become their new manager from 18 November - Man Utd statementPochettino has signed a two-and-a-half year contract with the club, until June 2029, sources tell BBC SportPochettino will take charge of USA's next two matches, both against HaitiIt comes after Man Utd sacked Michael Carrick on Thursday with the club in the Premier League's relegation zoneCarrick has released a statement saying it's been a 'privilege' to l
  
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• Report: Milan to pursue Van Dijk if he does not renew Liverpool contract

  13-11-2026 15:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Milan to pursue Van Dijk if he does not renew Liverpool contractReports in Italy claim that Milan look set to pursue a potential free transfer for Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk if he does not renew his current contract with the Premier League giants.Gazzetta: Milan interested in van Dijk on free transferVan Dijk (35) is into the final year of his contract with Liverpool, expiring on June 30, 2027, and without an extension to his current deal, he will be free to negotiate with other c
  
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• Watch Pochettino USA news conference after Man Utd appointment

  13-11-2026 15:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Watch Mauricio Pochettino's USA news conference after Manchester United confirm he will become their new manager from 18 November - Man Utd statementPochettino has signed a two-and-a-half year contract with the club, until June 2029, sources tell BBC SportPochettino will take charge of USA's next two matches, both against HaitiIt comes after Man Utd sacked Michael Carrick on Thursday with the club in the Premier League's relegation zoneCarrick has released a statement saying it's been a 'privile
  
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• How Mauricio Pochettino’s Man United could line up against Liverpool

  13-11-2026 15:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino is the new head coach of Manchester United having agreed to take over following the sacking of Michael Carrick. His first game in charge will be at the cauldron of Anfield to take on Liverpool on Sunday 22 November and, not only is it a contest imbued with history and rivalry, but it is also a match that United must show signs of improvement in. The first 10 Premier League games of the season have been terrible for the club with their only victory coming against newly promote
  
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• 🎥 Already in Las Rozas! Lamine Yamal joins up with Spain

  13-11-2026 15:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 Already in Las Rozas! Lamine Yamal joins up with SpainLamine Yamal has arrived at the Ciudad del Fútbol de Las Rozas. The young forward joined Spain's training camp this Friday to prepare for the eagerly awaited match against England next Sunday.The winger joins up after receiving clearance to link up with the national squad. On arrival at the federation's facilities, he was smiling and ready to get to work under the coaching staff.With the full squad now assembled, Spain are stepping up t
  
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