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• Inter ultras display messages for Facchetti and Ausilio during Napoli game

  05-09-2026 19:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter ultras display messages for Facchetti and Ausilio during Napoli gameInter ultras paid tribute to legend Giacinto Facchetti and ex-sporting director Piero Ausilio with two banners during their home Serie A match against Napoli.Facchetti, a legendary defender for Inter and the Italy national team, died 20 years ago, on September 4, 2006, so the Nerazzurri ultras in Curva Nord honoured him today with a banner displayed before the hydration break in the first half.Inter ultras’ banners f
  
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• Who will carry Rangers' goal threat after 'significant' Shankland injury?

  05-09-2026 20:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Just when Lawrence Shankland was finding his form as a Rangers striker and captain, rediscovering his lethal touch in front of goal, he was struck down by injury.With barely five minutes gone in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Motherwell, Shankland grasped his hamstring and immediately signalled to the bench that he was done. It looked bad at the time, and manager Derek McInnes confirmed as much."It looks quite significant," he told BBC Scotland after the game. "It's a similar injury we think that h
  
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• Inter’s Lautaro and Thuram react to Napoli win: ‘Something we were missing last year’

  05-09-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter’s Lautaro and Thuram react to Napoli win: ‘Something we were missing last year’Inter forwards Lautaro Martínez and Marcus Thuram delivered a clear statement of intent following the Nerazzurri’s thrilling 3-2 comeback victory against Napoli at the San Siro on Saturday evening.After falling two goals behind, Inter demonstrated their title credentials by fighting back to secure all three points, powered by a stunning double from Lautaro. The Argentine striker wa
  
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• Another unhappy return to Stoke for Jones

  05-09-2026 20:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nathan Jones was making his fifth return to the bet365 Stadium, where he has now lost four times - twice with Luton and twice with Charlton [Getty Images]Charlton boss Nathan Jones felt "bitterly disappointed" with both his team and referee Bobby Madley on the former Stoke manager's latest return to the bet365 Stadium.Jones was particularly upset with Madley's award of Stoke's 15th-minute penalty in the Addicks' 4-0 defeat, which he believed turned the game."I've gone in and seen him," Jones tol
  
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• Report: The inside story of how Barcelona pulled off Anthony Gordon’s signing

  05-09-2026 20:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: The inside story of how Barcelona pulled off Anthony Gordon’s signingThe summer transfer window was an eventful one for FC Barcelona, with Deco & co. making some major moves in the market.And it all started with the signing of Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United in late May – an operation that came as a surprise, with there being little to no noise or leaks about the transfer until very late.Now, SPORT’s Carlos Monfort has come forward with a detailed report on how
  
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• Glasner and Williams dispute VAR call over Forest handball

  05-09-2026 20:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Williams was adjudged to have handled the ball before it went in [Getty Images]Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner claimed the video assistant referee (VAR) was "guessing" and should not have intervened in ruling out Neco Williams' goal in their 0-0 draw with Tottenham.Williams' second-half effort was chalked off with the full-back adjudged to have bundled the ball in with his arm after some calamitous Tottenham defending at the City Ground.The Forest defender denied it came off his arm and
  
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• Rangers Face £15m Decision After Besiktas Collapse: Should They Hold The Line?

  05-09-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers Face £15m Decision After Besiktas Collapse: Should They Hold The Line?Sky Sports Scotland, via Give Me Sport, reported that Besiktas’ attempt to sign Nicolas Raskin has collapsed after the Turkish club presented a loan proposal carrying a significant fee and an option to buy. The exact reason for the breakdown remains unclear, but the deal is now off. Raskin had played only 68 minutes for Rangers at the start of the 2026/27 Premiership campaign, a sharp contrast to last seaso
  
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• Lulli on Gasperini: “He gives me so much confidence.”

  05-09-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lulli on Gasperini: “He gives me so much confidence.”Emanuele Lulli spoke to Sky Sport before the match against Atalanta.“It’s definitely more challenging than the previous two, it tests our maturity, but we know we need to approach it with greater calm and concentration. We need to play like we did in the last two, we’re ready.”“I’m so happy to have met the coach, he gives me so much confidence. I hope to improve, my goal is to improve day after d
  
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• Liverpool have another Hugo Ekitike and he's special

  05-09-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool have another Hugo Ekitike and he's specialLiverpool have another exciting attacker who is special and who could be another Hugo Ekitike. It has been a disappointing transfer window for the Reds, which has put a lot of pressure on the Frenchman to return to action.Hugo Ekitike's Achilles rupture probably came at the worst time last season.Just as Alexander Isak was on his way back to take some of the load off of his shoulder, Ekitike got injured.The former Paris Saint Germain forward's
  
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• Real Madrid midfield target could be made available by Premier League club in 2027

  05-09-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid midfield target could be made available by Premier League club in 2027One of the main objectives for Real Madrid this summer was to bring in a new central midfielder capable of controlling the tempo and dictating the play from the middle.A move for Rodri was in the works before the Spain captain decided to sign for FC Barcelona. The Merengues assessed several other options, but ended up not signing any player, with Jose Mourinho deciding to use Bernardo Silva in the double pivot.One
  
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• Fulham booed off after third defeat in a row

  05-09-2026 20:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Alvaro Arbeloa become Fulham's head coach over the summer, having spent the end of last season in caretaker charge of Real Madrid [Getty Images]Fulham were booed off by some supporters following the 3-2 Premier League defeat by Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage.Having led twice in the first half, Alvaro Arbeloa's side fell to a third consecutive Premier League defeat since he replaced Marco Silva, who joined Benfica in the summer following five years in charge.Josh King and summer signing Cesar P
  
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• Tony D’Amico speaks ahead of Atalanta kick-off: “We are convinced Mora can play anywhere.”

  05-09-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tony D’Amico speaks ahead of Atalanta kick-off: “We are convinced Mora can play anywhere.”Roma sporting director Tony D’Amico spoke to Sky Sport before the match against Atalanta.“Can Mora play as a winger? Today the coach prefers him in the role that suits him at this moment, then with time and work we are convinced that he can make his contribution in the open field too.”“Lulli’s performances? It’s a source of pride. He’s facing this
  
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• D’Amico: ‘Roma happy Kone stayed with us’ despite late Chelsea bid

  05-09-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  D’Amico: ‘Roma happy Kone stayed with us’ despite late Chelsea bidRoma director Tony D’Amico explains why they rejected the late Chelsea approach for Manu Koné and tactical plans for Rodrigo Mora. ‘We’re happy he remained with us.’The match with Atalanta kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 19.45 UK time (20.45 CEST).You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s three Serie A games on the Liveblog.The Giallorossi have
  
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• 😮 Bayern Munich suffer first Bundesliga slip-up; watch highlights

  05-09-2026 20:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😮 Bayern Munich suffer first Bundesliga slip-up; watch highlightsBayern Munich drew 0-0 with Schalke 04 this Saturday (5) at the Veltins-Arena in the second round of the Bundesliga.The result left the Bavarian giants in fourth place with four points — behind Freiburg, Borussia Dortmund and Elversberg.Schalke, meanwhile, stayed in 14th place with one point.Now, Bayern will turn their attention to the Champions League. The club will face Bodo/Glimt at 4 p.m. on Thursday (10) at the A
  
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• Ten Hag closes the door on Barcelona move for Ruud Nijstad: ‘He wants to stay here’

  05-09-2026 20:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ten Hag closes the door on Barcelona move for Ruud Nijstad: ‘He wants to stay here’FC Barcelona closely monitored Ruud Nijstad during the summer transfer window, with the 18-year-old regarded as one of the most promising young defenders in Dutch football. However, FC Twente refused to consider his departure, even rejecting an €8 million offer from the La Liga champions.Despite being thwarted, the Blaugrana have continued to monitor Nijstad, with an eye on a potential move in the
  
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• Atalanta ‘need time’ to adapt with Sarri, possible Rowe and Kessie debut

  05-09-2026 20:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Atalanta ‘need time’ to adapt with Sarri, possible Rowe and Kessie debutAtalanta director of sport Cristiano Giuntoli admits ‘it will take time’ to adapt with Maurizio Sarri’s tactics, but Franck Kessié and Jonathan Rowe could debut against Roma.It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 19.45 UK time (20.45 CEST).You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s three Serie A games on the Liveblog.La Dea scraped late victories against S
  
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• Liverpool Are Big Admirers Of This Wolves Winger: Should Iraola Move In For Him In January?

  05-09-2026 20:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Big Admirers Of This Wolves Winger: Should Iraola Move In For Him In January?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Liverpool are big admirers of Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Mateus Mane. It has been mentioned that the Reds could face competition from Manchester United in pursuit of the Portuguese youngster.Mane’s Impressive Rise In English FootballMane managed to catch the eye at times for Wolves in the Premier League last season when he put in a string
  
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• Serie A | Inter 3-2 Napoli: Lautaro Martinez seals thrilling comeback victory

  05-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A | Inter 3-2 Napoli: Lautaro Martinez seals thrilling comeback victoryInter completed an extraordinary comeback from 2-0 down to beat Napoli 3-2 with a Lautaro Martinez double and Marcus Thuram, sealing a true thriller at San Siro.The top two in each of the last two seasons faced off, though the Nerazzurri had started stronger with victories over Monza and Cagliari. Marcus Thuram was still not fully fit and Djed Spence working his way back from injury, with John Stones and Hakan Calhanogl
  
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• Inter 3-2 Napoli: LIVE post-match show from San Siro

  05-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter 3-2 Napoli: LIVE post-match show from San SiroLorenzo Bettoni reports from San Siro alongside Richard Hall to react to a fascinating Serie A Round 3 clash between Inter and Napoli, which the Nerazzurri won 3-2 in dramatic fashion.Don’t miss any Football Italia video and click here to subscribe to our official YouTube channel.It’s only the third Round in Serie A, but this Inter-Napoli match will go down as one of the best of the season. All five goals were scored in the second h
  
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• Fernandez and Ndiaye show signs of promise on Man City debuts

  05-09-2026 20:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Enzo Fernandez joined Manchester City from Chelsea for a joint-high £125m Premier League record fee from Chelsea [Getty Images]Manchester City gave £185m worth of talent signed on transfer deadline day their Premier League debuts in the 1-0 Premier League victory over Coventry and manager Enzo Maresca will have been quietly satisfied with what he saw from his new duo.Midfielder Enzo Fernandez, brought in from Chelsea for £125m, was initially named as a substitute but was given
  
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• Bolton boss Schumacher reacts after loss at Millwall

  05-09-2026 20:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bolton Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher spoke to BBC Radio Manchester after Saturday's 4-0 defeat by Millwall.For a written selection of his quotes, click here.All the latest Bolton Wanderers news
  
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• 🚨 Inter comeback against Napoli, winner in stoppage time!

  05-09-2026 20:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Inter comeback against Napoli, winner in stoppage time!The last two Scudetto winners went head-to-head on Saturday night in Milan. Inter, the defending champions, hosted Napoli at San Siro (Matchday 3 of Serie A). This top-of-the-table clash lived up to all expectations!Trailing 2-0 until close to the hour mark, the Nerazzurri came back thanks to a late brace from Lautaro Martínez. Final score: 3-2!The Argentine’s second goal, scored in the 91st minute, sealed the Lombards
  
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• Mourinho’s two options to start as Valverde’s midfield partners for Real Madrid vs Inter Milan

  05-09-2026 20:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mourinho’s two options to start as Valverde’s midfield partners for Real Madrid vs Inter MilanReal Madrid’s defeat against Real Betis will undoubtedly affect the internal dressing room atmosphere at the club, for it not only marked their first defeat of the season but also their first loss after Jose Mourinho’s return.There is, however, not much time to lose as Los Blancos have another tricky game coming at them hard and fast.Midweek, they play host to Inter Milan in the
  
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• 'Not Football Manager' - De Zerbi says misfiring Spurs need time

  05-09-2026 20:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham scored five against Charlton in the League Cup but are yet to score in the top flight this season [Getty Images]It has been more than half a century since Tottenham have gone this long without a league goal to start the season.A City Ground stalemate at Nottingham Forest at least gets Roberto de Zerbi's side their first point of the season but not to the extent they would want. It followed defeats to Brentford and Newcastle which means Spurs have failed to score in their opening three
  
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• Moyes Admits No “Direct Conversations” With Owners

  05-09-2026 19:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Moyes Admits No “Direct Conversations” With OwnersDavid Moyes Admits No Direct Contact with Dan Friedkin as Everton Ownership Questions GrowEverton are back in familiar territory, uncertainty upstairs, frustration in the stands, and a manager left to explain the mess in public.David Moyes has confirmed he has never met or spoken to owner Dan Friedkin since returning to the club in January 2025. That is the headline, and it matters. In any well-run football club, the manager does not
  
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• Badenoch complete treble with Women's Camanachd Cup

  05-09-2026 19:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]Badenoch came from behind to defeat Kinlochshiel 5-3 after extra time and retain the Valerie Fraser Women's Camanachd Cup on women's finals day at Newtonmore. This also gave Badenoch the women's shinty league and cup treble.In the first half, Lorna MacRae hit the post for Kinlochshiel before Lexie MacKenzie stopped a ball from MacRae dead with her stick and fired home from 20 yards to put the Wester Ross side in front midway through the first half.Six minutes into the second, a period of in
  
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• WSL: Marisa Olislagers targets higher league position as Brighton begin new era

  05-09-2026 19:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  WSL: Marisa Olislagers targets higher league position as Brighton begin new eraAhead of the 2026/27 Women’s Super League season getting underway, Dutch defender Marisa Olislagers spoke exclusively to Her Football Hub at Brighton’s media day. She spoke about the board’s renewed investment, taking on more of a leadership role and last season’s FA Cup journey.Brighton and Hove Albion enter the new WSL season looking to build on a campaign that delivered some of the most memo
  
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• WSL: Katie Zelem appointed West Ham captain

  05-09-2026 19:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  WSL: Katie Zelem appointed West Ham captainKatie Zelem has been appointed captain of West Ham United ahead of the 2026/27 season.The experienced midfielder takes over the captaincy after making her move to East London permanent this summer.Zelem initially joined the Hammers on loan from London City Lionesses in January 2026, before signing a three-year contract with the club in May.The appointment gives West Ham an experienced leader at the heart of their midfield as they prepare for the new cam
  
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• WSL: Arsenal sign Élisa De Almeida from PSG

  05-09-2026 19:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  WSL: Arsenal sign Élisa De Almeida from PSGArsenal have completed the permanent signing of France international Élisa De Almeida from Paris Saint-Germain.De Almeida leaves Paris after five seasons with PSG, where she made 154 appearances for the club and lifted two Coupe de France trophies, in 2022 and 2024.Now, much like every other European this season, she is heading to England for a new challenge.Born in Châtenay-Malabry and raised in the Paris region, De Almeida spent mu
  
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• Valakari 'a happy man' after St Johnstone recruitment

  05-09-2026 19:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [SNS]Simo Valakari is "a happy man" after adding midfielders Josh Campbell and Joel Cotterill to his St Johnstone squad this week.German forward Danny Schmidt has also been recruited and has obtained a work permit in time for Sunday's Scottish Premiership visit of Hibernian (15:00).However, as Hibs are loan player Campbell's parent club, he will not feature at McDiarmid Park this weekend."I'm a happy man," Valakari told Saints TV."I was very happy to be able to get those two players. I was very
  
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