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• Gasperini: ‘Roma just getting into shape, Malen beyond expectations’

  13-09-2026 15:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gasperini: ‘Roma just getting into shape, Malen beyond expectations’Gian Piero Gasperini gives injury updates on Roma players after the Fenerbahce draw and warns they’re ‘just starting to get into shape’ to face Torino, but stands up for Marten de Roon.It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino in Turin on Monday at 17.30 UK time (18.30 CEST).ISTANBUL, TURKEY – SEPTEMBER 10: Gian Piero Gasperini, Manager of AS Roma, looks on before the UEFA Champions Le
  
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• ❌ Another manager SACKED: Domenico Tedesco to leave Bologna

  15-09-2026 21:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ❌ Another manager SACKED: Domenico Tedesco to leave BolognaBologna FC is preparing a major change in its technical leadership. Although the club’s hierarchy had initially considered confirming Domenico Tedesco, developments in the last few hours accelerated the decision to dismiss him immediately in order to change the team’s sporting dynamic.Domenico Tedesco’s imminent departureThe rossoblù board decided to end Tedesco’s spell in charge to trigger a turnaro
  
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• Tuchel regrets not eating Azteca turf after win over Mexico

  15-09-2026 21:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tuchel led England to the semi-finals in his first major tournament in charge [Getty Images]Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating any of the grass at the Azteca Stadium after England's World Cup win against Mexico.His Three Lions beat the co-hosts 3-2 in the last-16 tie in July, despite playing much of the second half with 10 men following Jarell Quansah's red card.England went on to reach the semi-finals, where they lost to Argentina, before beating France in the Bronze medal match for third place.T
  
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• Leeds United £15,000-A-Week Star Hands Farke Boost: Why Should They Put Him Back Into Manager’s Plans?

  15-09-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leeds United £15,000-A-Week Star Hands Farke Boost: Why Should They Put Him Back Into Manager’s Plans?Leeds United have received a timely midfield boost after Ilia Gruev returned to competitive football with the Under-21 side, according to The Leeds Press reporter Kris Sanyal. The 26-year-old played 85 minutes in a 4-4 draw against Middlesbrough Under-21s and supplied the assist for Freddie Lane’s 72nd-minute goal, giving Daniel Farke a useful indication of his recovery after a
  
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• 🔒Over €150m release clause! Barça tie down a new gem

  15-09-2026 21:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🔒Over €150m release clause! Barça tie down a new gemFC Barcelona have officially sealed Abdelkarim Hamza’s contract renewal. After signing his new deal, the young footballer did not hide his excitement about this important stage with the blaugrana side: “I feel like it’s a dream for me.”
  Long-term commitment until 2030The agreement ties the player to the Catalan club until June 2030. The formal signing ceremony was attended by club president Joan Lapor
  
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• Arsenal starlet Max Dowman is back showing his brilliant best ✨

  15-09-2026 21:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal starlet Max Dowman is back showing his brilliant best ✨Arsenal's teenage sensation, Max Dowman, burst onto the scene in recent seasons, and he is back among the goals against Ipswich in the EFL Cup this evening. 
  The 16-year-old made his first start of the season for Mikel Arteta as the Arsenal boss revealed that his work in training this week "merited a start". And he has rewarded the faith of his manager in stunning fashion. It took Dowman just seven minutes
  
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• Santos And Sesko To Start | 4-2-3-1 Manchester United Predicted Lineup Vs Brighton

  15-09-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Santos And Sesko To Start | 4-2-3-1 Manchester United Predicted Lineup Vs BrightonManchester United will entertain Brighton and Hove Albion at Old Trafford on Wednesday night as they look to secure a good result at home in the EFL Cup. The Red Devils suffered a tough 1-0 loss at the hands of Manchester City in the Premier League recently, so they would be eager to bounce back by securing a win in midweek.Michael Carrick will set his players up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make some
  
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• Nottingham Forest goalkeeper retires from international football

  15-09-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nottingham Forest goalkeeper retires from international footballNottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels is retiring from international football. The 34-year-old had, as reported by HLN, suggested this was in the works after missing out on the World Cup squad this summer. With Thibaut Courtois now fully back in the fold, its clear that Sels is no longer considered a regular for the Belgian national team. As a result, the Nottingham Forest first choice goalkeeper has decided to formally end his int
  
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• Raphinha as Barcelona’s No. 9: The Dembele blueprint Flick could be following

  15-09-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Raphinha as Barcelona’s No. 9: The Dembele blueprint Flick could be followingFor all the discussion around Barcelona’s search for a new centre-forward, Hansi Flick may have already identified the ideal solution.It does not look like the traditional answer. There is no towering reference point occupying both centre-backs, no striker permanently stationed between the posts and no obvious successor to Robert Lewandowski.Instead, there is Raphinha. What initially looked like a temporary
  
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• Coppa Italia: Fiorentina vs Pisa – Lineups and updates

  15-09-2026 20:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Coppa Italia: Fiorentina vs Pisa – Lineups and updatesThe Tuscan derby closes out Tuesday’s Coppa Italia programme, with Fiorentina hosting Pisa at the Artemio Franchi.Kick-off is at 21:00 local time (20:00 UK time).Paolo Vanoli lines up in a 4-3-3, with David de Gea in goal behind a back four of Joao Mario, Radu Dragusin, Marin Pongracic and Valdepenas. Cher Ndour, Oulai and Marco Brescianini form the midfield three, with Franco Mastantuono, Pellegrino and Wilfried Gnonto in attack.
  
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• Barcelona executive does not rule out Camp Nou reaching full capacity in 2027: ‘If we’re lucky…’

  15-09-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona executive does not rule out Camp Nou reaching full capacity in 2027: ‘If we’re lucky…’Joan Sentelles, director of Espai Barça, has provided an optimistic update on the redevelopment of Spotify Camp Nou, insisting that the stadium will be fully completed in time to host the 2029 UEFA Champions League final.The Blaugrana’s home stadium was chosen as the venue for the event by UEFA earlier today, with Camp Nou beaeting competition from Wembley Stadium
  
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• Allan, Ndiaye And Ait-Nouri To Start | 4-2-3-1 Manchester City Predicted Lineup Vs Norwich City

  15-09-2026 20:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Allan, Ndiaye And Ait-Nouri To Start | 4-2-3-1 Manchester City Predicted Lineup Vs Norwich CityManchester City will welcome Norwich City at the Etihad Stadium this Thursday night as they look to secure a win at home in the EFL Cup. The Mancunian giants managed to earn a narrow 1-0 win over Manchester United recently, which should give them a lot of confidence going into this game.Enzo Maresca will set his side up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make a handful of tweaks to his first tea
  
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• Coppa Italia: Genoa 1-0 Sudtirol – De Rossi’s men advance thanks to late Vasquez winner

  15-09-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Coppa Italia: Genoa 1-0 Sudtirol – De Rossi’s men advance thanks to late Vasquez winnerGenoa needed a late header from centre-back Johan Vasquez to avoid penalties and reach the Coppa Italia last 16, where Inter await.Daniele De Rossi’s side dominated possession and chances at Marassi without finding a way past Stefano Plizzari, who was the difference for much of the night.Tommaso Baldanzi tested him inside seven minutes, then went close again alongside Wiafe around the half-ho
  
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• 📝Atlético Madrid confirm their squad with 3️⃣ key absences

  15-09-2026 20:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📝Atlético Madrid confirm their squad with 3️⃣ key absencesAtlético de Madrid officially announced the squad list for tomorrow’s match against CA Osasuna, confirming several key absences from the coaching staff’s plans.
  Absences in attack and midfieldLos Colchoneros will face the clash without Pablo Barrios, Alexander Sørloth, and Julián Álvarez, all sidelined with various physical issues. The Argentine forward’s situation
  
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• Rotherham sign former Owls defender Iorfa

  15-09-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rotherham have signed former Sheffield Wednesday defender Dominic Iorfa on a deal until January.The 31-year-old left Hillsbrough after six-and-a-half seasons in May, having made 222 appearances, and has been training with the Millers for the past few weeks.Iorfa played 34 games for the Owls last season in the Championship and becomes Rotherham's 16th signing for the 2026-27 season. He has also previously played for Wolves, Ipswich and Shrewsbury. All the latest Rotherham United news
  
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• Christensen To Start, Martin On The Bench | 4-3-3 Barcelona Predicted Lineup Vs Racing Santander

  15-09-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Christensen To Start, Martin On The Bench | 4-3-3 Barcelona Predicted Lineup Vs Racing SantanderBarcelona will entertain Racing Santander at the Nou Camp earlier tonight as they look to secure a good result at home in La Liga. The Catalan club managed to earn a dominant 4-2 win away at Levante recently, so they would be full of confidence going into this game.Hansi Flick will set his men up in a 4-3-3 formation and is expected to make one change to his first team for this clash. Andreas Christen
  
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• Thomas Tuchel reveals bizarre England regret in first interview since World Cup

  15-09-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Thomas Tuchel has revealed he wished he had eaten some of the grass after England’s memorable World Cup win over Mexico.England produced one of their greatest overseas performances when they beat the host nation 3-2 with 10 men in Mexico City in a last-16 tie last summer.Although the campaign was ultimately to end in semi-final disappointment, that victory was a moment to savour and, for manager Tuchel, the experience created a bond between himself and the players.England’s victory i
  
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• Confirmed: Real Madrid starting lineup against Elche – Guler in for Bellingham

  15-09-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Confirmed: Real Madrid starting lineup against Elche – Guler in for BellinghamReal Madrid will be looking to pick up their fifth win of the 2026/27 La Liga season when they take on Elche CF at Estadio Manuel Martinez Valero later tonight.With 12 points from five games, Los Blancos are currently second in the league table, three points below leaders FC Barcelona.As such, the Spanish capital club will be eager to get the win and close the gap to the top.Guler starts, Bellingham restedAhead o
  
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• Nightmare night for CR7 and Al-Nassr in the AFC Champions League

  15-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nightmare night for CR7 and Al-Nassr in the AFC Champions LeagueOuch.On Tuesday evening, Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr kicked off their 2026-2027 Champions League campaign away at Al-Ain, champions of the United Arab Emirates.After a 1-1 draw away at Al Khaleej in the league, the Saudi side did not get back to winning ways on Tuesday. Far from it...Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates were thrashed 4-0 by Al-Ain.A real slap in the face and a collective collapse that could go down very badly in S
  
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• Mbaye, Mings And Abraham To Start | 4-2-3-1 Aston Villa Predicted Lineup Vs Coventry City

  15-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mbaye, Mings And Abraham To Start | 4-2-3-1 Aston Villa Predicted Lineup Vs Coventry CityAston Villa will clash heads with Coventry City at the Coventry Building Society Arena this Wednesday night as they look to earn a good result in the EFL Cup. The Villans suffered a tough 2-1 loss at the hands of Nottingham Forest recently, so they would be eager to bounce back with a victory in midweek.Unai Emery will opt for the 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make a lot of changes to his first team f
  
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• Madueke on fringes at Arsenal as Juventus monitor January loan move

  15-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Madueke on fringes at Arsenal as Juventus monitor January loan moveJuventus are monitoring Noni Madueke ahead of January, with Arsenal open to sending the winger out on loan.According to CaughtOffside, Madueke has slipped to the fringes of Mikel Arteta’s rotation. He has featured in just four of Arsenal’s six matches this season for a total of only 100 minutes, one of those appearances lasting a single minute in the derby against Chelsea.Arsenal want regular football for Madueke as J
  
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• CR7 and Al-Nassr thrashed on their Asian Champions League debut

  15-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CR7 and Al-Nassr thrashed on their Asian Champions League debutOuch.On Tuesday evening, Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr kicked off their 2026-2027 Champions League campaign away at Al-Ain, the champions of the United Arab Emirates.After a 1-1 draw away at Al Khaleej in the league, the Saudi side failed to return to winning ways on Tuesday. Far from it...Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat to Al-Ain.A real slap in the face and a collective collapse that could go down ve
  
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• 🚨XIs in: Anfield hosts a blockbuster cup tie with signs of rotation

  15-09-2026 20:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨XIs in: Anfield hosts a blockbuster cup tie with signs of rotationAnfield is getting ready to host this Tuesday, September 15 (20:00 BST), the enticing Carabao Cup clash between Liverpool and Tottenham. The main news for the home side is the return of Joe Gomez, who is available again after recovering from a muscle injury, although head coach Andoni Iraola will carefully manage his minutes.
  The Reds manager is planning a heavy rotation in his lineup, handing Giorgi Mamardashvili a start
  
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• Moyes wants to see 'Everton DNA'

  15-09-2026 20:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]David Moyes wants to see "Everton DNA" as the Toffees look to battle through this period where they lack numbers in forward areas.The Toffees were left disappointed after failing to land a new striker with the club not executing on attempts to bring in Monaco forward Folarin Balogun and Manchester United's Joshua Zirkzee.However, Moyes believes their foundations in defence see them well-placed to muster results at the moment, with their next key focus being Wednesday's Carabao Cup
  
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• 🚨 James Rodríguez announces his international retirement

  15-09-2026 20:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 James Rodríguez announces his international retirementA chapter closes.James Rodríguez announced this Tuesday evening the end of his international career with Colombia.Fifteen years, 127 caps, 34 goals scored, three World Cups played: the playmaker bows out from international duty as an absolute legend of his national team.The announcement comes just a few days after the player signed for Atlético Nacional, Colombia’s biggest club.This article was translated
  
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• 😮‍💨 Genoa made to work by Sudtirol, but Vasquez sets up Inter tie 🏆

  15-09-2026 20:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😮‍💨 Genoa made to work by Sudtirol, but Vasquez sets up Inter tie 🏆Genoa get past Südtirol and book their place in the Coppa Italia round of 16. De Rossi's side had to wait until the closing stages to find the decisive goal, but in the end they managed to overcome Possanzini’s team and provide a response after their difficult start to the league season.Watch the entire Serie BKT live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 per month!A
  
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• Three talking points ahead of Barcelona vs Racing Santander | La Liga MD 6

  15-09-2026 20:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Three talking points ahead of Barcelona vs Racing Santander | La Liga MD 6Of Barcelona’s five La Liga games so far, three have been away from home and two have been at the Spotify Camp Nou. They have won all five matches, but the club’s dominance at home is always something special.Tomorrow night, the equilibrium between home and away clashes will be restored again as Hansi Flick’s side take on Racing Santander on match day six of the competition.Despite being recently promoted
  
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• 🚨Confirmed XIs: Arsenal face a tough trip to Ipswich Town

  15-09-2026 19:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨Confirmed XIs: Arsenal face a tough trip to Ipswich TownArsenal visit Ipswich Town this Tuesday at Portman Road (16:00 ARG/URU/CHI, 14:00 ECU/COL/PER; Disney+ Premium Plan) for the third round of the English League Cup. Mikel Arteta’s side arrive as solid Premier League leaders after a 2-0 win over Sunderland and four straight victories, looking to move on to the next round as part of their ambition to compete on all fronts.
  For this match, Arsenal will start Kepa Arrizabalaga in
  
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• 🥺 Official: James Rodríguez announces retirement from Colombia

  15-09-2026 19:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🥺 Official: James Rodríguez announces retirement from ColombiaLegendary midfielder and captain of the Colombia National Team, James Rodríguez, officially announced his retirement from the national side this Tuesday, September 15. The news was confirmed by the player himself through an emotional video posted on his social media.A World Cup ending to a golden storyThe talented No. 10’s “last dance” in the tricolor shirt came at the 2026 World Cup, where the
  
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• Carabao Cup draw details: Date, time and TV details

  15-09-2026 19:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Carabao Cup draw details: Date, time and TV detailsCarabao Cup Fourth Round Draw: Date, Time, Fixtures and Big-Tie OutlookThe Carabao Cup fourth round draw is next up, and there is no shortage of intrigue. The format is familiar, the calendar is cramped and the clubs in Europe are once again being drip-fed into the competition across two separate weeks. That means the third round is stretched over September 8/9 and 15/16/17, 2026, and it leaves the draw with a slightly uneven feel.Some business
  
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