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• Guardiola set to attend Man City v PSG next week

  07-10-2026 22:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pep Guardiola won the Premier League six times as Manchester City manager [Getty Images]Pep Guardiola is expected to attend Manchester City's Champions League tie against Paris St-Germain next week - the club's first home match since they were found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League.It will mark the first time the Spaniard has returned to Etihad Stadium since he left the club at the end of last season after a decade as manager.Earlier this month
  
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• Aston Villa’s 22-Year-Old Winger Gets Fresh Chance: Can Emery Trigger The Deal?

  07-10-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa’s 22-Year-Old Winger Gets Fresh Chance: Can Emery Trigger The Deal?Aston Villa have given Alejandro Garnacho a valuable chance to reset his season after a difficult opening spell under Unai Emery. The Telegraph reports that the 22-year-old held several one-on-one meetings with the manager during the international break.Garnacho has played only 31 minutes for Villa, making three substitute appearances since joining from Chelsea on a season-long loan in July. He then watched four
  
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• From Spain: Aston Villa overtake Roma in race for Endrick

  07-10-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  From Spain: Aston Villa overtake Roma in race for EndrickRoma will return to the transfer market in January, searching for a winger. Several names are on the list, but since last summer, Endrick has been a target for the club’s management and Gian Piero Gasperini. The Brazilian remained at Real Madrid at José Mourinho’s request, but is struggling to find playing time and could move on loan in the winter transfer window. In Italy, AC Milan is also pursuing the Blancos’ nu
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Were Showing Interest In Re-Signing This La Liga Striker: Should De Zerbi Go Back For Him?

  07-10-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Were Showing Interest In Re-Signing This La Liga Striker: Should De Zerbi Go Back For Him?In a recent report, Estadio Deportivo revealed that Tottenham Hotspur were showing interest in re-signing Real Betis striker Troy Parrott. It has been mentioned that Spurs were eyeing a move to bring the talented forward back to North London last summer, but failed to do so.Parrott’s Impressive Record In La Liga This SeasonParrott has made a decent start to this La Liga campaign as h
  
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• Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford set for court case after pleading guilty to driving offence

  07-10-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford set for court case after pleading guilty to driving offenceEverton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is facing a court hearing after allegedly driving without due care and attention in Cheshire, The Athletic reports.Pickford was driving a blue Lamborghini Urus through Knutsford when he allegedly ignored give way lines at a junction, forcing two other vehicles to brake suddenly to avoid a collision.Cheshire Police confirmed that the incident happened at around 3pm on A
  
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• 🇮🇹 FIFA rankings, Mancini’s Italy stay put: the latest standings 🌍

  07-10-2026 23:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🇮🇹 FIFA rankings, Mancini’s Italy stay put: the latest standings 🌍Italy "retains" 15th place in the FIFA rankings following the latest update, which takes into account the 338 international matches played worldwide since the World Cup up to today.Watch all Serie BKT matches live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 a month!Spain remains at the top, strengthening its lead thanks to a string of Nations League wins, ahead of Argentina and Fran
  
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• Man Utd and Liverpool eye Truffert - Thursday's gossip

  07-10-2026 22:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United and Liverpool both eye Adrien Truffert, Tyler Morton is wanted by Newcastle and Martin Odegaard is the latest big name set to sign a new Arsenal deal.Manchester United are expected to face serious competition from rivals Liverpool for Bournemouth and France left-back Adrien Truffert, 24, who is valued at about £60m (Teamtalk)Brazil and Athletico Paranaense defender Arthur Dias, 19, is being tracked by Barcelona having previously attracted an £18m bid from Tottenham.
  
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• Chelsea Are Preparing To Move In For This Bournemouth Star: Should Alonso Bring Him On Board?

  07-10-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Preparing To Move In For This Bournemouth Star: Should Alonso Bring Him On Board?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey mentioned that Chelsea are preparing to move in for Bournemouth star Alex Scott. It has been claimed that the Blues would have to compete with Liverpool in the race to sign the English talent in the January transfer window.Scott’s Impressive Numbers In English FootballScott has enjoyed a good run of form at Bournemouth this season as he has been responsi
  
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• Chelsea open talks with council over major Cobham training ground overhaul

  07-10-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea open talks with council over major Cobham training ground overhaulChelsea have opened talks with Elmbridge Borough Council over a major overhaul of their famous Cobham training ground, BBC reports.The Blues have also started talking to external stakeholders about their plans.The project has been discussed internally for some time as Chelsea look to improve their training facilities back towards the highest level in world football.Chelsea’s Cobham training centre was one of the fine
  
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• Update On Manchester United And Their Pursuit Of This Bundesliga Striker: Should Carrick Snap Him Up?

  07-10-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Update On Manchester United And Their Pursuit Of This Bundesliga Striker: Should Carrick Snap Him Up?In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke offered an update on Manchester United and their pursuit of Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic. It is understood that the Red Devils are facing competition from Arsenal in the race to sign the Croat forward and would have to wait until next summer before they have a chance of recruiting him.Matanovic’s Impressive Record In The Bundesliga This
  
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• Sensation confirms he's signing for Liverpool

  07-10-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sensation confirms he's signing for LiverpoolAn exciting sensation has confirmed he's signed for Liverpool. The Reds are building a sort of super-team for the future. Richard Hughes for all his criticisms played a key role in bringing in exciting young players who will be expected to become the future face of the Reds.Florian Wirtz, Jeremy Jacquet and Bradley Barcola will be among the leading stars of Andoni Iraola's squad.Add Milos Kerkez, Hugo Ekitike and Giovanni Leoni to that equation and yo
  
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• Arsenal Are Keeping Tabs On This Gifted Full-Back: One For The Future?

  07-10-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are Keeping Tabs On This Gifted Full-Back: One For The Future?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey stated that Arsenal are keeping tabs on New England Revolution full-back Peyton Miller. It is believed that the Gunners would have to compete with Liverpool in the race to sign the United States youngster.Miller’s Impressive Rise In The Major League SoccerMiller has come through the youth ranks of New England Revolution and has done well to establish himself as an important me
  
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• Liverpool on the brink of 'historic' transfer, announcement now imminent

  07-10-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool on the brink of 'historic' transfer, announcement now imminentLiverpool are closing in on a historic transfer if the latest reports are to be believed. Well, the transfer window isn't even open at the moment, and yet a sensational move could be on the cards a little bit early.It's very much a new era at the club. FSG seem to be taking a backseat with new consortium coming in through 1892 Holdings who have become a significant minority stakeholder within the club.On top of that, Julian
  
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• Liverpool Are Keen On Re-Signing This Bundesliga Defender: Should Iraola Bring Him Back?

  07-10-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Keen On Re-Signing This Bundesliga Defender: Should Iraola Bring Him Back?In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke claimed that Liverpool are keen on re-signing Bayer 04 Leverkusen defender Jarell Quansah. It has been mentioned that the Reds would have to compete with Real Madrid and Chelsea in the race to land the English talent next year.Quansah’s Impressive Form In The BundesligaQuansah has enjoyed a decent run of form at the German club in this campaign so far a
  
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• FIFA under fire after DR Congo allowed to reach World Cup despite ineligible player ruling

  07-10-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  FIFA under fire after DR Congo allowed to reach World Cup despite ineligible player rulingFIFA are under the spotlight once again as the controversy over the Democratic Republic of Congo and their place in the World Cup resurfaces, The Telegraph reports.The African nation were allowed to compete at the World Cup despite an internal ruling that their goalkeeper, Lionel Mpasi, had been ineligible for more than four years.Mpasi was born in France, but he switched his international allegiance to DR
  
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• Borini, ex-Italy, Liverpool, Chelsea, Milan, Roma and Sunderland striker, retires at 35

  07-10-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Borini, ex-Italy, Liverpool, Chelsea, Milan, Roma and Sunderland striker, retires at 35Former Italy international Fabio Borini has announced his retirement at the age of 35, having played for amongst others Roma, Milan, Chelsea, Liverpool. Sunderland and Sampdoria.The centre-forward was considered once one of the brightest young talents with a huge future ahead of him, but it never quite materialised.SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND – APRIL 15: Fabio Borini of Sunderland celebrates after he scores duri
  
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• Pep Guardiola to make Manchester City return amid financial rules breach fallout

  07-10-2026 21:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pep Guardiola will return to Manchester City to watch next week’s game against Paris Saint-Germain in another sign he is continuing to stand by his former club after they were found guilty of 114 charges levelled by the Premier League. The Catalan, who posted a message on Instagram in support of the club’s owners and executives, had long insisted they were innocent of the charges of breaching the Premier League’s financial rules. Guardiola stood down in the summer, before an in
  
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• Rangers Could Land £2m-Rated 23-Year-Old Centre-Back: Pay Now Or Wait For Free?

  07-10-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers Could Land £2m-Rated 23-Year-Old Centre-Back: Pay Now Or Wait For Free?Rangers have revived their interest in Excelsior centre-back Casper Widell, with a January deal now looking possible at a fee below £2m.The 23-year-old came close to joining the Glasgow club in the summer, yet the move collapsed after Rangers failed to shift a defender. That has left the door open, and Pete O’Rourke of Football Insider now reports that Excelsior could accept less than the £2m p
  
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• All done deals in September & October 2026

  07-10-2026 21:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]Catch up with all the confirmed deals below, while you can follow the latest transfer news and gossip as it happens here.7 OctoberScottish PremiershipRabbi Matondo [Unattached - Hibernian]6 OctoberEnglish Football LeagueArvin Appiah [Unattached - Bristol Rovers] Free3 OctoberEnglish Football LeagueAnthony Scully [Unattached - Exeter City]1 OctoberEnglish Football LeagueKrepin Diatta [Unattached - Watford]Will Smallbone [Unattached - Leicester]28 SeptemberInternationalWout Faes [Leicester Ci
  
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• Zielinski: ‘Inter dream of winning Champions League, list of Scudetto contenders’

  07-10-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Zielinski: ‘Inter dream of winning Champions League, list of Scudetto contenders’Piotr Zielinski names the list of main Scudetto challengers and admits Inter have ‘the dream of winning the Champions League,’ especially after the performance with Real Madrid.The midfielder was one of many players and directors attending this evening’s Premio Gentleman awards ceremony in Milan.He returned to Italian soil after representing Poland on international duty and is ready to
  
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• Julian Ward is about to make the perfect decision over 'incredible' sensation

  07-10-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Julian Ward is about to make the perfect decision over 'incredible' sensationLiverpool are going to have some tough decisions to make in 2027. So many members of their first-team squad are set to exit in June with all of their contracts expiring.And, to make things worse, even before they all end up exiting, there are still some major problem areas among their ranks that need resolving.Left-back, central midfield and even right-wing all need to have an upgrade or two made to them before Liverpoo
  
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• Celtic Transfer Twist As £10m Forward Rejected O’Neill: Could A 62-Cap Striker Have Changed Things?

  07-10-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Celtic Transfer Twist As £10m Forward Rejected O’Neill: Could A 62-Cap Striker Have Changed Things?Emile Heskey has revealed that Celtic tried to sign him during Martin O’Neill’s first spell in charge, but the former England forward never seriously considered leaving the Premier League.The revelation comes from Heskey’s latest interview, as relayed by the Glasgow Times, where he recalled interest from the Scottish giants while he was playing at the peak of his caree
  
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• McTominay resumes Napoli training after surgery

  07-10-2026 21:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Scott McTominay has scored 15 goals in 73 Scotland appearances [SNS]Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay has returned to training at Napoli following his recent heart surgery.The 29-year-old's ablation procedure - a minimally invasive operation to correct irregular heart rhythms - took place in Manchester last month and was described as "a complete success".And Napoli said: "On Wednesday, Scott McTominay underwent further diagnostic tests, which showed that he is fit to play."The Napoli player th
  
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• How has the USMNT's 4-0-0 break shaken up Mauricio Pochettino's squad for November's quarterfinals vs Haiti?

  07-10-2026 21:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino's bold squad assembly for this long international break could not have delivered much better results.The Yanks won all four of their friendlies on home soil, toppling Peru and Chile while posting solid wins over North American rivals Mexico and Canada.MORE — USMNT schedule: Results and upcoming fixturesThis is pretty good stuff for an experimental squad:
  vs Peru — Won 4-1 — Sept. 26 — Recap, highlights | Player ratingsvs Chile — Won 4-2 
  
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• Bartesaghi: ‘Lot of faith in Milan and Amorim, Hutchinson so agile’

  07-10-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bartesaghi: ‘Lot of faith in Milan and Amorim, Hutchinson so agile’Davide Bartesaghi has ‘a lot of faith’ in Milan and coach Ruben Amorim, singling out Mario Gila and Omari Hutchinson for praise among the summer signings.The Rossoneri have had a stuttering start to life under Amorim, including a 2-0 home defeat to Benfica in the Europa League, but got back on track by sweeping Lecce aside 3-0 going into the break for international duty.Bartesaghi has been struggling with
  
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• £52m Striker Claim Reignites Jesse Marsch’s City Blast: Should Leeds United Seek Compensation?

  07-10-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  £52m Striker Claim Reignites Jesse Marsch’s City Blast: Should Leeds United Seek Compensation?Jesse Marsch has reignited the debate around Manchester City’s financial case by saying “everyone knew” and arguing relegation would be appropriate. For Leeds United, his comments are significant because he experienced the Premier League’s financial pressures while trying to keep the club competitive.City were found guilty of 114 of 115 charges linked to financial rul
  
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• Winger Matondo joins Hibernian for rest of season

  07-10-2026 21:18 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rabbi Matondo made his final Rangers appearance in January 2025 [SNS]Rabbi Matondo has joined Hibernian on a deal until the end of the season, with the option of a further year.The Wales and former Rangers winger, 26, had been on trial at Easter Road and becomes new manager Marink Reedijk's first signing since replacing David Gray in the dugout last month.In August, Matondo left Norway's Brann following a five-month spell. During his near four-year stint at Ibrox, he spent time on loan at Hannov
  
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• West Ham Get Contract Boost Ahead Of QPR: Should The £90k-A-Week, 31-Year-Old Stay?

  07-10-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West Ham Get Contract Boost Ahead Of QPR: Should The £90k-A-Week, 31-Year-Old Stay?West Ham return to Championship action against Queens Park Rangers on Friday, with Tomáš Souček’s contract now becoming another important issue around Nuno Espírito Santo’s squad. The London derby at the London Stadium starts at 8pm BST, while Souček’s return gives the manager a timely selection boost.The 31-year-old midfielder has spent weeks recovering from
  
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• Liverpool closing in on record-breaking transfer

  07-10-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool closing in on record-breaking transferJulian Ward is one step closer to pulling off a record-breaking transfer. The Liverpool sporting director has been a busy man since taking the reins back. Ward's already preparing Liverpool for the next phase in their evolution under Andoni Iraola.That involves making plans for the January transfer window, where Liverpool are expected to be a lot busier in comparison to previous iterations of the winter period.Behind this lies the fact that Ward's
  
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• Mourinho considering starting 23-year-old Real Madrid ace against Villarreal – report

  07-10-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mourinho considering starting 23-year-old Real Madrid ace against Villarreal – reportAfter impressing during the international break, Eduardo Camavinga has a major opportunity to establish himself in Real Madrid’s midfield rotation. Indeed, according to Defensa Central, Jose Mourinho is considering starting the Frenchman against Villarreal, with injuries and doubts over several players limiting his options.Real Madrid cannot afford to drop points against Villarreal if they want to re
  
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