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• Inter glass half full as big Serie A match looms

  09-09-2026 16:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter glass half full as big Serie A match loomsInter have secured three wins in their opening Serie A games of the season, including a 1-0 away victory at Cagliari in which they wasted several goal-scoring chances.Serie A delivers the drama, while Legal Sports Report social keeps fans connected to the latest action, stories, and sports updates.Defending champions Inter have had a solid start to the new campaign, winning their opening games against Monza at home and Cagliari away, netting five t
  
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• Szoboszlai Gets 8.5, Mac Allister With 7.5 | Liverpool Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs Atletico Madrid

  09-09-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Szoboszlai Gets 8.5, Mac Allister With 7.5 | Liverpool Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs Atletico MadridLiverpool welcomed Atletico Madrid at Anfield earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a win at home in the UEFA Champions League. The Reds made a slow start to the game and conceded the opening goal in the 17th minute when Marcos Llorente scored for the visitors. However, Dominik Szoboszlai equalised for the home team in the 40th minute with a good finish as the two sides went into the half-
  
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• Newcastle still open to Hall sale - Thursday's gossip

  09-09-2026 23:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lewis Hall could still leave Newcastle despite agreeing new contract, Yasin Ayari close to committing future to Brighton but Kaoru Mitoma set for move away, and Chelsea to go back for Manu Kone in midfielder search. Newcastle could still sell Lewis Hall next summer despite the 22-year-old England left-back, recently linked with a move to Manchester United, reportedly agreeing a new contract with the Magpies until 2031. (Talksport)Lisandro Martinez, 28, will be offered a new long-term contract by
  
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• Arsenal find the missing piece and may finally be ready to win the Champions League

  09-09-2026 23:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Maybe this is the difference for Arsenal. It isn’t necessarily a new attacker, to rise to Paris Saint-Germain’s level, but their current attackers showing their true level.Above all – in so many ways – Martin Odegaard. The playmaker has, in the last few weeks, been unrecognisable from last season. And this match-winning goal away to Napoli was the sort of moment so often missing from last season.The beautifully angled 75th-minute shot, driven in off the post in the strong
  
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• Chelsea stage incredible comeback, knock Leeds out of the League Cup (video)

  09-09-2026 23:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  If Chelsea go on to have an incredible season under Xabi Alonso, Wednesday may wind up being a flashy, Vegas-style sign post on that journey.Days after a disappointing loss to Arsenal, Alonso's much-changed men went down 2-0 to Leeds United in the League Cup.Tarik Muharemovic's header and Brenden Aaronsn's early second-half late-arriving run helped Leeds to their two-goal lead in the 48th minute, minutes after Alonso had inserted Reece James, Moran Rogers, Cole Palmer, and Pedro Neto into the fr
  
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• Di Lorenzo: ‘Napoli defended too deep, but we knew Arsenal were strong’

  09-09-2026 23:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Di Lorenzo: ‘Napoli defended too deep, but we knew Arsenal were strong’Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo admits they ‘defended a little too deep’ against Arsenal and are smarting after three defeats, but not all is lost in the Champions League.It was a frustrating evening at the Stadio Maradona, as although they knew that the Gunners would dominate possession, the hosts were only undone by a Martin Odegaard curler off the inside of the far post.NAPLES, ITALY – SEPT
  
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• EFL Cup: Chelsea's mad comeback, 6 goals in one half

  09-09-2026 23:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  EFL Cup: Chelsea's mad comeback, 6 goals in one halfThere wasn’t only the Champions League on Wednesday night...That’s right, there was also a cracking EFL Cup clash in England between Chelsea and Leeds!The two teams lived up to the spectacle on offer in the Champions League, serving up a thrilling nine-goal match!Chelsea ultimately won 6-3 against Leeds, despite trailing 0-2 in the 48th minute.The Blues then ran riot, scoring six goals in 40 minutes! Braces from Cole Palmer and
  
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• Champions League: Liverpool come back to beat Atletico as Arsenal win at Napoli - reaction

  09-09-2026 23:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  FT: Liverpool 2-1 Atletico Madrid - Mac Allister and Szoboszlai score as Reds come from behind to win | report and player ratings hereFT: Napoli 0-1 Arsenal - Odegaard fires Gunners to victory | report and player ratings hereWatch highlights and reaction on Match of the Day at top of page from 22:40 BST.Torres hat-trick inspires PSG to 6-1 win over Slovan Bratislava - report hereRaphinha scores twice as Barcelona thrash Feyenoord - report here Champions League: Liverpool come back to beat Atleti
  
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• Liverpool 2-1 Atletico Madrid: Mac Allister Winner Completes Anfield Comeback

  09-09-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool 2-1 Atletico Madrid: Mac Allister Winner Completes Anfield ComebackLiverpool began their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid at Anfield as Alexis Mac Allister produced a superb second-half winner.Marcos Llorente had given Atletico an early advantage before Dominik Szoboszlai brought Liverpool level before half-time. Mac Allister then completed the turnaround with an emphatic strike from outside the penalty area, giving Andoni Iraola his first home victory
  
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• Mac Allister winner answers contract questions but worrying Liverpool trend emerges

  09-09-2026 23:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  If Liverpool made Alexis Mac Allistervery, very sad, in his own words, he made Anfield very, very happy here. Andoni Iraola’s introduction to the Champions League was eventful and, eventually, enjoyable. Liverpool beat last season’s semi-finalists with a stunning goal from a World Cup winner. A day after some unexpected revelations, Mac Allister let his football do the talking, and how.For Iraola, a first European night at Anfield offered an insight into their power. For his team, a
  
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• Martin Odegaard's scorched strike leads Arsenal at Napoli: Has Arteta's unlocked Norwegian's peak?

  09-09-2026 23:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Martin Odegaard has so long been a part of the soccer world that it's easy to forget that Arsenal's Norwegian playmaker is still 27 until late December.A player who in his low teens was recruited by essentially every major club in the world and chose Real Madrid took a strange and not straight-line route here, but he's at the peak of his powers and may well be the key component to the Gunners' hopes of multiple trophies this year.MORE — Wednesday’s Champions League action as it happe
  
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• UCL | Napoli 0-1 Arsenal: Odegaard and injuries add to crisis

  09-09-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  UCL | Napoli 0-1 Arsenal: Odegaard and injuries add to crisisNapoli suffered a third consecutive defeat in all competition, as Martin Odegaard eventually made Arsenal pressure count in the Champions League, but there were fresh injury problems.The Partenopei were struggling under new coach Max Allegri after back-to-back defeats to Como and Inter. With Scott McTominay undergoing a heart procedure, Alessandro Buongiorno, Luca Marianucci and Giovane long-term absentees, Andre Frank Zambo Anguissa a
  
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• PLAYER RATINGS | PSG 6-1 Slovan Bratislava: reigning champions get Champions League defence underway with resounding win over Yaya Touré’s side

  09-09-2026 22:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PLAYER RATINGS | PSG 6-1 Slovan Bratislava: reigning champions get Champions League defence underway with resounding win over Yaya Touré’s sideUEFA Champions League, Matchday 1, 09/09/26Ferran Torres netted a hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain got their UEFA Champions League defence underway with a comfortable win against Slovan Bratislava (6-1). The MatchThe tone was set when Dro Fernandez found himself one-on-one in just the third minute. The Spaniard couldn’t finish, but this
  
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• When the heat rose against FC Porto, a Manchester City midfielder rose to meet it

  09-09-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  When the heat rose against FC Porto, a Manchester City midfielder rose to meet itEnzo Fernandez has now made two starts for Manchester City since completing his deadline day move for Chelsea. The Argentinian midfielder was impressive against Coventry City and he played a vital role in City’s impressive 2-0 win over FC Porto last night at the Estádio do Dragão. Just before halftime, Marc Guehi inadvertently struck FC Porto midfielder Gabri Veiga in the head when challenging fo
  
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• Chelsea attacker plays starting role in incredible EFL Cup turnaround 😲

  09-09-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea attacker plays starting role in incredible EFL Cup turnaround 😲Chelsea appeared to be heading out of the EFL Cup after trailing 2-0 against Leeds.
  The Blues were behind after 48 minutes against their Premier League opponents until Xabi Alonso's stars turned on the class.Cole Palmer pulled a goal back from the penalty spot before he notched a second just three minutes later.Pedro Neto and veteran striker Danny Welbeck then put Chelsea in control with two more goals.However, the ke
  
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• 📋 Santos and Atlético-MG name XIs for Copa Sul-Americana clash

  09-09-2026 22:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Santos and Atlético-MG name XIs for Copa Sul-Americana clashSantos and Atlético-MG are CONFIRMED for the first-leg clash of the Copa Sudamericana quarter-finals. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. this Wednesday (9), at Vila Belmiro.ESPN and Disney+ will broadcast it. And you can follow the main live updates in the card below:
  Atlético lineupLyanco, Maycon and Igor Gomes have recovered from injury and are available. The three, however, start on the bench.On the other hand, forwa
  
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• 📋 Santos and Atlético-MG name line-ups for Copa Sul-Americana clash

  09-09-2026 22:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Santos and Atlético-MG name line-ups for Copa Sul-Americana clashSantos and Atlético-MG are LINEUPPED for the first-leg clash of the Copa Sudamericana quarter-finals. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. this Wednesday (9), at Vila Belmiro.ESPN and Disney+ will broadcast it. And you can follow the main live updates in the card below:
  Santos lineupNeymar is still recovering from a right thigh injury. Besides the star, Peixe have three more absences.Lucas Veríssimo (pain in his righ
  
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• 📋 Santos and Atlético-MG announce line-ups for Copa Sul-Americana clash

  09-09-2026 22:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Santos and Atlético-MG announce line-ups for Copa Sul-Americana clashSantos and Atlético-MG are LINEUPPED for the first-leg clash of the Copa Sudamericana quarter-finals. The ball gets rolling at 7 p.m. this Wednesday (9), at Vila Belmiro.ESPN and Disney+ will broadcast it. And you can follow the main live updates in the card below:
  Santos lineupNeymar is still recovering from a right thigh injury. Besides the star man, Peixe have three more absences.Lucas Veríssim
  
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• 📋 Palmeiras named for first leg against LDU in the Libertadores

  09-09-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Palmeiras named for first leg against LDU in the LibertadoresPalmeiras have announced their lineup for the Libertadores quarter-final match against LDU.This Wednesday’s (9) clash at Nubank Parque is the first leg of the tie. The return leg is scheduled for next week in Ecuador.Last year, the two teams faced each other in the semi-finals, with Verdão coming out on top.
  See below for the starting lineups:PalmeirasPalmeiras will be without Andreas Pereira, who is suspended af
  
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• 📸 Boom! Ex-Schalke man smashes in a dream free-kick past Galatasaray

  09-09-2026 22:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 Boom! Ex-Schalke man smashes in a dream free-kick past GalatasarayFrom royal blue to the royal class. Former Schalke pro Rodrigo Zalazar has scored his first goal in the Champions League. The attacking player, who now plays for Sporting, thundered a dream free kick into the net in the clash with Galatasaray.It was already the Portuguese side’s third goal in their opening match of the new league phase in the Champions League.This article was translated into English by Artificial I
  
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• Update On Manchester City And Their Pursuit Of This Crystal Palace Star: Good Decision For Maresca?

  09-09-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Update On Manchester City And Their Pursuit Of This Crystal Palace Star: Good Decision For Maresca?In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke offered an update on Manchester City and their pursuit of Crystal Palace star Adam Wharton. It has been mentioned that the Mancunian club have dropped their interest in the English midfielder and won’t pursue a move for him this January.Wharton’s Impressive Form In The Premier LeagueWharton enjoyed a great run of form at the London club
  
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• 3️⃣ PSG new boy continues to shine with CL hat-trick

  09-09-2026 22:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  3️⃣ PSG new boy continues to shine with CL hat-trickFerran Torres has certainly found his feet in the red and blue of PSG.
  The playmaker completed his €50m move from Barcelona to PSG this summer and hasn't looked back.After scoring two goals in his opening three games, Torres continued his electric start in Paris with a Champions League hat-trick against Slovan Bratislava.As a result, the 26-year-old made club history by scoring three goals on his Champions League debut.&n
  
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• On his first call-up! Feed freezes, and player misses his own name 🎥

  09-09-2026 22:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  On his first call-up! Feed freezes, and player misses his own name 🎥Midfielder Gabriel Bontempo had a special day this Wednesday (9) as he was called up to the Brazilian National Team for the first time.But the experience probably wasn’t quite how the Santos player had imagined it.He was watching the squad announcement on YouTube, and right at the moment Carlo Ancelotti mentioned his name, the stream froze.See below how the moment unfolded:Bontempo has been standing out this season
  
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• Napoli’s Meret suffers injury in Arsenal Champions League clash

  09-09-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Napoli’s Meret suffers injury in Arsenal Champions League clashNapoli goalkeeper Alex Meret has been replaced at half-time of the Partenopei’s Champions League league phase clash against Premier League champions Arsenal.After showing some distress in the first half, Meret was substituted at the interval, with Vanja Milinkovic-Savic coming on in his place.The Italian goalkeeper appeared to be struggling with an adductor issue to the inside of his left thigh, although Napoli have not y
  
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• Enzo Maresca got a complete team performance from his Manchester City side against FC Porto

  09-09-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Enzo Maresca got a complete team performance from his Manchester City side against FC PortoManchester City saw off a determined FC Porto side at the Estádio do Dragão to begin their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2-0 win. A second half brace from Erling Haaland was enough for Enzo Maresca’s side to pick up all three points. FC Porto are a quality outfit in their own right. Last night’s match was a proper test for City. It was a test they passed with flying colour
  
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• 📸 Barcola's unbelievable miss 😱

  09-09-2026 22:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 Barcola's unbelievable miss 😱Old demons.This Wednesday evening, Liverpool begin their 2026-2027 Champions League campaign with a heavyweight clash against Atlético de Madrid.
  Making his very first start since his huge summer transfer, Bradley Barcola came very close to opening his account for Liverpool.Brilliantly picked out by Florian Wirtz, the France international found himself one-on-one with Jan Oblak.But unfortunately for him, Bradley Barcola came close to missing
  
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• Update On The Future Of This Sunderland Winger: Good Move For Both Parties?

  09-09-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Update On The Future Of This Sunderland Winger: Good Move For Both Parties?In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke offered an update on the future of Sunderland winger Chemsdine Talbi. It has been claimed that the Moroccan talent is close to leaving the Black Cats to join Al-Ittihad in the coming days.Talbi’s Important Role At Sunderland Last SeasonTalbi played a useful role in the Wearside club’s squad in the previous campaign as he managed to put in a run of productive d
  
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• Rafa Leao thanks Ruben Amorim for helping with Milan exit

  09-09-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rafa Leao thanks Ruben Amorim for helping with Milan exitSerie A side Milan finally managed to move on from Rafael Leao late in the summer transfer window, as Galatasaray signed him. The attacker has already made his debut for the Turkish side and has now opened up about his Milan departure.He spoke to the press ahead of the Champions League game against Sporting. He was – as it would be, asked about the Rossoneri exit and Leao didn’t back away from the topic.He said – via TMW,
  
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• Nkunku ‘surprised’ by Milan sale: ‘I don’t understand why they acted that way’

  09-09-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nkunku ‘surprised’ by Milan sale: ‘I don’t understand why they acted that way’Christopher Nkunku admits he was surprised by Milan’s decision to send him back to RB Leipzig and says he still does not understand why the Rossoneri handled his departure that way.The French forward returned to Leipzig after just one season at Milan, having joined the Italian side from Chelsea in the summer of 2025.Reflecting on his time between Chelsea and Milan, Nkunku said in com
  
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• 🎥 I didn't mean to mock: Rodri apologises after Valencia row

  09-09-2026 21:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 I didn't mean to mock: Rodri apologises after Valencia rowRodri Hernández has apologized for his comments about Valencia last Sunday. The Manchester City midfielder says that “at no point” did he mean to mock the club’s situation.The Spanish footballer says the controversy arose from a private conversation. According to him, “we should all learn a little more” when it comes to judging this kind of content.Rodri is calling for context to understand h
  
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