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• HARD WORK, GOALS AND ASSISTS

  12-11-2026 11:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  HARD WORK, GOALS AND ASSISTSHis goal tally could grow as the team creates more chances and poses a greater threat in the opposition half (three goals so far across Serie A and the Europa League), but Gonçalo Ramos is already playing a crucial role in Rúben Amorim's tactical system at AC Milan. The statistics highlight a highly mobile center-forward who frequently drops into midfield. In Serie A, the Portuguese striker leads all forwards in interceptions and ball recoveries, while ranking secon
  
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• France hold nerve to edge past South Africa in thriller

  14-11-2026 00:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  France did not score a point in the second half [Getty Images]Nations ChampionshipFrance (21) 21Tries: Grandidier-Nkanang, Attissogbe, Bielle-Biarrey Cons: Lucu (3) South Africa (7) 19Tries: Wessels, Reinach, Marx Cons: Feinberg-Mngomezulu (2)France held on to end their five-match losing run against South Africa at Stade de France with an enthralling 21-19 victory in Paris.The victory dents the world champions' hopes of reaching the Nations Championship final and puts Les Bleus in a strong posit
  
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• Ferguson 'made up' with first win as Glens boss

  13-11-2026 23:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  At the third time of asking, Duncan Ferguson is finally up and running as Glentoran manager.After two draws to start his tenure in the Irish Premiership, a home debut for the former Everton striker had late drama under the Friday night lights at the Oval. Jordan Stewart, dubbed the "wee man" by big Dunc after his first game, celebrated his contract extension by scoring the opening goal and, in a largely uneventful game, it looked like that would be the difference. However, that all changed when
  
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• Fitness obsessed & 'control freak' - what can Man Utd expect from Pochettino?

  13-11-2026 23:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Toby Alderweireld was part of the Tottenham team that reached the Champions League final under Mauricio Pochettino [Getty Images]Mauricio Pochettino heads to Old Trafford with a reputation for "brutal" pre-seasons, an obsession with fitness and a no-nonsense approach.Manchester United confirmed on Friday that Pochettino will become their manager on 18 November - replacing Michael Carrick - and has signed a contract until June 2029.So what should the players and staff expect when the Argentine ta
  
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• Goalkeeper involved in fatal collision gets 12-game ban

  13-11-2026 23:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jesus Owono plays for Equatorial Guinea at international level [Getty Images]FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono has been given a 12-match suspension by the Spanish football federation's disciplinary committee after his challenge which resulted in the death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel.Owono, 25, was sent off after colliding with De Miguel during the closing stages of the second-tier match between their two respective sides on 2 November.De Miguel died the following day, aged 30.The discipl
  
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• The strength of the Manchester City fanbase and their connection to the club has always been on display

  13-11-2026 23:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The strength of the Manchester City fanbase and their connection to the club has always been on displayManchester City fans are among the best in England. We knew that already, but now a study has backed it up. The Football Fandom Index, compiled by researchers at kwiff, ranked all 20 Premier League clubs, plus the 24 teams currently in the Championship, based on the passion and dedication of their supporters.The researchers examined the connection between clubs and their local communities, look
  
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• Carrick hit back to deny Crusaders

  13-11-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Irish PremiershipCarrick Rangers 1 - 1 Crusaders FTCarrick Rangers and Crusaders played out a 1-1 draw at Taylors Avenue as the hosts recorded a fourth draw in five league outings.Harry Jewitt-White put the visitors ahead in the first half with a close-range finish after a scramble in the penalty area.Despite a spirited response from the Crues, Gers' top scorer Danny Gibson levelled shortly after the break, heading home to set up a grandstand finish.After being unable to be separated the hosts r
  
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• Andorra goalkeeper banned for 12 matches after Jesus de Miguel’s death following on-pitch collision

  13-11-2026 23:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  A 12-match ban has been handed to Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel after an on-field collision between the pair.The Spanish soccer federation’s disciplinary committee imposed the suspension on Friday, 10 days after De Miguel died a day following his clash with Owono.The goalkeeper had received a red card following the incident, and the disciplinary committee said Owono used “excessive force” in the collision.The incident took place near
  
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• O'Donnell scores winner as Limavady end Cliftonville's winning run

  13-11-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Irish PremiershipLimavady United 2 - 1 Cliftonville FTStephen O'Donnell picked the perfect time to pop up with his first goal for Limavady United as the defender's second-half header secured a 2-1 win over Cliftonville.Without a win since 10 October, things didn't look great for the Roesiders when Rory Hale netted a spectacular opener for the visitors with only 11 minutes on the clock at the Showgrounds.The hosts provided an instant response though as John Butcher grabbed his second goal in as m
  
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• O'Donnell scores winner as Limavady beat in-form Cliftonville

  13-11-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Irish PremiershipLimavady United 2 - 1 Cliftonville FTStephen O'Donnell picked the perfect time to pop up with his first goal for Limavady United as the defender's second-half header secured a 2-1 win over Cliftonville.Without a win since 10 October, things didn't look great for the Roesiders when Rory Hale netted a spectacular opener for the visitors with only 11 minutes on the clock at the Showgrounds.The hosts provided an instant response though as John Butcher grabbed his second goal in as m
  
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• Muhammed Damar on Germany U21 goal companion: “I didn’t want him celebrating alone.”

  13-11-2026 23:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Muhammed Damar on Germany U21 goal companion: “I didn’t want him celebrating alone.”VfL Wolfsburg attacker Muhammed Damar provided one of the most memorable moments of Germany U21’s spirited defeat against Belgium in Essen on Friday evening. The 22-year-old’s clever free-kick equalizer in the 25th minute was impressive enough, but his subsequent celebration also featured an unexpected participant.As Get German Football News reported in its match coverage and player ratings, Damar deliv
  
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• Rangers Defender Faces Fresh Greek Approach: Should McInnes Sell?

  13-11-2026 23:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers Defender Faces Fresh Greek Approach: Should McInnes Sell?Aris Thessaloniki plan to reopen their pursuit of John Souttar when the transfer window opens on January 2, according to the Glasgow Times. The Greek Super League side, currently fifth in their table, still want the Rangers centre-back after a deal that looked finished in September collapsed at the final hurdle.Souttar, 30, had agreed a three-year contract with Aris, and Rangers had reportedly accepted a fee of around £1m. The sti
  
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• Salah scores twice as Egypt and Nigeria win Afcon 2027 qualifiers

  13-11-2026 23:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tolu Arokodare has scored 13 goals in 17 appearances this season after joining Ajax on loan from Wolves [Getty Images]Tolu Arokodare was the hero as Nigeria boosted their hopes of reaching the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) with a 3-1 home win over tournament co-hosts Tanzania.With the East Africans already assured of a spot at the finals, the Super Eagles are battling for the one qualification spot available in Group L and have little margin for error after losing 3-0 in Guinea-Bissau in Se
  
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• Man Utd want Paz, Chelsea target Kounde - Saturday's gossip

  13-11-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United have an interest in Como midfielder Nico Paz, Chelsea are ready to target Barcelona's Jules Kounde, and Liverpool want Stuttgart's Fin Jeltsch.Manchester United are tracking Argentina midfielder Nico Paz, 22, ahead of a potential move next summer. Paz scored twice for Como against United in the Champions League last month. (Sun)New United manager Mauricio Pochettino is expected to be backed in the January transfer window, with United likely to be in the market for a defender an
  
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• Clinical Larne sweep aside Dungannon Swifts

  13-11-2026 23:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Larne returned to winning ways after a dominant 3-0 victory over Dungannon Swifts at Inver Park.First-half goals from Leroy Millar and Kevin O'Hara set the Invermen on their way, before Matt Ridley added a third after the break.The win relieves some pressure on manager Gary Haveron after last week's disappointing 4-2 defeat by Cliftonville.For Dungannon it is back to the drawing board as they lacked a cutting edge in the box and have now won just one of their past 10 league fixtures. Dominate La
  
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• Wirtz scores as Germany beat nine-man Serbia

  13-11-2026 23:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  UEFA Nations LeagueSerbia 1 - 3 Germany FTFlorian Wirtz scored his 13th international goal to help Germany to victory [Getty Images]Liverpool's Florian Wirtz scored as Germany beat nine-man Serbia in the Nations League to seal Jurgen Klopp's second victory as manager.Serbia's Srdjan Babic scored an early own goal when he accidentally turned the ball into his own net, before Wirtz doubled Germany's lead in the 14th minute.He clipped the ball over keeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, who got a touch, be
  
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• Leeds United Loanee Rejects Rio Giants: Should Leeds Cash In On Him?

  13-11-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leeds United Loanee Rejects Rio Giants: Should Leeds Cash In On Him?Lucas Perri’s agent has ruled out a move to Vasco da Gama, according to Sport Witness, although a return to Rio de Janeiro in 2027 remains possible. Brazilian journalist Gabriel Frigini revealed that Vasco enquired about the 28-year-old Leeds United goalkeeper, who is on loan at Torino, only for his representative to state that Perri would not play for them.Vasco aren’t the only Rio club shopping for a goalkeeper. Flamengo,
  
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• Leaders Linfield cruise to win at Ballymena

  13-11-2026 22:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Irish PremiershipBallymena United 0 - 3 Linfield FTLinfield maintained their lead in the Irish Premiership with an emphatic 3-0 win at Ballymena United.The Blues avenged their opening day defeat at the hands of the Sky Blues as they stretched their unbeaten sequence to 15 league games.Matthew Fitzpatrick's fourth goal in six league games since returning from injury gave the Blues a fifth minute lead which was added to by Isaac Baird and a David Toure own goal before the interval.The defeat sees
  
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• Bannsiders back to winning ways against Portadown

  13-11-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Irish PremiershipColeraine 3 - 0 Portadown FTColeraine returned to winning ways with a convincing 3-0 win over bottom of the table Portadown at the Showgrounds.Jay Henderson fired the hosts in front in the run-up to half-time with a superb strike from distance before Ben Wylie doubled their lead on the stroke of half-time.Divin Isamla put through his own goal six minutes after the restart under pressure from Adam Brooks as Coleraine continued to dominate.Joel Cooper went close to adding a fourth
  
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• Everton In Brighton Race For 6ft 5in Defender: Can He Fix Moyes’ Back Line?

  13-11-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton In Brighton Race For 6ft 5in Defender: Can He Fix Moyes’ Back Line?Everton and Brighton are competing to sign Union Saint-Gilloise centre-back Massiré Sylla, according to Sport Witness, which cites Africa Foot. Both Premier League clubs have already made enquiries for the 21-year-old Senegalese, who also attracted earlier interest from AC Milan and recently signed a new contract at Union running until 2031.Sylla joined from Norwegian side Lyn in January and has since become a regular
  
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• Official | Lens appoint Didier Digard as new head coach

  13-11-2026 22:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | Lens appoint Didier Digard as new head coachRC Lens have officially announced that Didier Digard has signed a two-year contract to become their next head coach, with the 40-year-old set to oversee his first training session tomorrow evening. The announcement comes as a surprise. Digard was released from his duties at Le Havre AC, with the club bottom of the Ligue 1 table having yet to win a game since the start of the new campaign. Not only this, but it was widely suspected that, wit
  
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• Aston Villa Handed Opening For 20-Year-Old Winger: Should Emery Pounce?

  13-11-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa Handed Opening For 20-Year-Old Winger: Should Emery Pounce?Aston Villa could have an opening for Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni after the winger’s contract renewal stalled over payment timing. According to Sport Witness, citing Portuguese outlet A Bola, the 20-year-old Argentine has accepted every financial term, but he wants his signing bonus the moment he signs to help support his family. Benfica would rather delay it until the season ends for accounting reasons.The impasse is a
  
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• Serie A Midfielder Is On The Radar Of Sunderland: Should Le Bris Move In For Him?

  13-11-2026 22:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A Midfielder Is On The Radar Of Sunderland: Should Le Bris Move In For Him?In a recent report, Sunderland Echo’s Mark Carruthers revealed that Napoli midfielder Frank Anguissa is on the radar of Sunderland. It has been mentioned that the Black Cats were showing interest in recruiting the Cameroonian midfield ace in recent months.Anguissa’s Impressive Form In Serie AAnguissa has enjoyed a decent run of form at the Italian club as he has put in a string of impressive displays for them in
  
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• Wolfsburg’s Muhammed Damar reflects on spectacular Germany U21 return

  13-11-2026 22:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wolfsburg’s Muhammed Damar reflects on spectacular Germany U21 returnVfL Wolfsburg attacker Muhammed Damar provided one of the genuine bright spots in Germany U21’s 2-1 friendly defeat to Belgium in Essen on Friday evening. The 22-year-old marked his return to Antonio Di Salvo’s starting XI with a sensational free-kick equalizer and an action-packed attacking performance that earned him Get German Football News‘ Player of the Match award.As GGFN reported in its match coverage and player
  
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• 📸 Leipzig's Brajan Gruda marks Germany debut with dream goal 🇩🇪

  13-11-2026 22:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 Leipzig's Brajan Gruda marks Germany debut with dream goal 🇩🇪As far as debuts go, tonight couldn't have gone much better for Leipzig attacker Brajan Gruda.
  Jurgen Klopp's side were already comfortably leading 2-0 after a dominant first-half display against Serbia, in which the hosts conceded an own-goal inside the opening five minutes.Florian Wirtz then added a second before half-time as an effort from Kai Havertz was initially saved by Serbia goalkeeper Vanja Milinković-Savić, bu
  
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• 🚨 Mohamed Salah sets a legendary record for Egypt 👑

  13-11-2026 22:08 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Mohamed Salah sets a legendary record for Egypt 👑Into the history books!On Thursday evening, Egypt faced Malawi in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.During the emphatic 5-0 victory, Mohamed Salah enjoyed a very special moment in his career with the Pharaohs.Having already scored in the 84th minute, the Egyptian legend completed his brace from the penalty spot in the dying seconds of the game.With this Panenka, the former Liverpool player became Egypt's outright all-time leading s
  
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• Chelsea Are Big Admirers Of This Arsenal Midfielder: What Will He Add To Alonso’s Side?

  13-11-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Big Admirers Of This Arsenal Midfielder: What Will He Add To Alonso’s Side?In a recent interview, respected journalist Fabrizio Romano stated that Chelsea are big admirers of Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi. Romano said,“One day Xabi Alonso would love to work with Martin Zubimendi, but at the moment again that’s it. And also to see Arsenal selling to Chelsea obviously that would take very big money.”Zubimendi’s Limited Role At Arsenal This SeasonZubimendi has struggled
  
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• Report Udogie could be eager for Juventus after Tottenham

  13-11-2026 21:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report Udogie could be eager for Juventus after TottenhamJuventus could continue their transfer synergy with Tottenham Hotspur by asking for Italy international Destiny Udogie in January, following Guglielmo Vicario and Pape Matar Sarr.The two clubs have developed a strong rapport in recent months, completing several deals including the loans of goalkeeper Vicario and midfielder Sarr.According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, there could be a third place making the move from Spurs to Turin in the Jan
  
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• Jack Grealish makes Everton apology after recent antics

  13-11-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jack Grealish makes Everton apology after recent anticsJack Grealish Apology Puts Everton Future and Brentford Return in FocusJack Grealish is back in the frame at Everton after four matches out for what the club described as a breach of discipline. There is no point dressing it up. He let himself down, he let the club down and, by his own admission, he left the team without a player who was supposed to matter.The 31-year-old returned in a behind-closed-doors game against Derby County, a 4-1 win
  
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• “It’s still in my mind” – Liverpool star reflects on historic Premier League moment

  13-11-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “It’s still in my mind” – Liverpool star reflects on historic Premier League momentRio Ngumoha on Fearless Football, Versatility and Earning Liverpool TrustRio Ngumoha is 18, already Liverpool’s youngest-ever goalscorer and already far enough down the road to know what matters. Talent gets you noticed. Trust gets you picked. That is the substance of where he is now.With 44 senior appearances behind him, Ngumoha has moved beyond the novelty stage. He is no longer just the teenager peopl
  
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