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• Left-back set to leave Liverpool as soon as January window opens

  24-10-2026 09:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Left-back set to leave Liverpool as soon as January window opensAll the focus among the Anfield faithful is currently on who Liverpool will sign in January, but a departure could be on the cards first. Several of Andoni Iraola's players have been disappointing this season, failing to live up to the high standards set in previous campaigns.This has led to speculation that there could be a few big exits in the upcoming winter window as well as reinforcements.There is of course plenty of interest i
  
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• La Liga giants set to poach Manchester United star

  01-11-2026 14:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  La Liga giants set to poach Manchester United starJJ Gabriel to Real Madrid Looks Increasingly Likely After PSG RebuffJJ Gabriel’s future is not officially settled yet, but the shape of this story is now fairly obvious. The Manchester United midfielder has still not publicly confirmed where he will play next once his departure is formalised and the long-awaited Cypriot passport issue is resolved. Even so, the latest developments point strongly in one direction, Real Madrid.According to Sport,
  
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• Just in: Barcelona receive major injury boost as key defender returns to part group training

  01-11-2026 14:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Just in: Barcelona receive major injury boost as key defender returns to part group trainingBarcelona have had a torrid time with injuries, especially in defence, in recent weeks, with Andreas Christensen, Eric Garcia, Jules Kounde and Xavi Espart all out.This has forced Hansi Flick to get creative tactically, including playing Brian Farinas at right-back and Frenkie de Jong at centre-back.Barcelona are desperately hoping for some good news on the injury front ahead of the crucial games against
  
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• Ekhator returns to Juventus squad for Napoli clash

  01-11-2026 14:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ekhator returns to Juventus squad for Napoli clashJeff Ekhator is back in the Juventus squad for tonight’s Serie A clash with Napoli at the Allianz Stadium.As noted by Calciomercato.com, Luciano Spalletti has included the striker in his 21-man list for the game, which kicks off at 20:45 CET [19:45 GMT]. Ekhator joined from Genoa in the summer but has not yet made his Juventus debut. He suffered a semitendinosus injury, returned to group training on Friday, and is now available as an option fro
  
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• Barcelona midfield star facing difficult situation due to lack of minutes under Hansi Flick – report

  01-11-2026 14:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona midfield star facing difficult situation due to lack of minutes under Hansi Flick – reportBarcelona secured an emphatic 6-1 victory over Deportivo Alaves to mark their return to winning ways in La Liga.Braces from Raphinha and Lamine Yamal and a goal apiece from Fermin Lopez and Anthony Gordon helped Flick’s men secure the three points.However, the game also highlighted the situation of one player who has been struggling for minutes recently. Despite Flick resting Pedri in the seco
  
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• Serie A | Como 1-0 Venezia: Da Cunha penalty keeps Fabregas’ side flying

  01-11-2026 14:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A | Como 1-0 Venezia: Da Cunha penalty keeps Fabregas’ side flyingLucas Da Cunha’s first-half penalty gave Como a narrow 1-0 win over bottom side Venezia, despite an inspired display from Filip Stanković and a VAR reprieve at the other end.Como went into the game fifth on 20 points after Tuesday’s 3-1 win at Torino, the best start in the club’s history, and with a Champions League trip to Lens to come on Wednesday. Cesc Fàbregas was without Moise Kean, who faces around five weeks
  
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• Barcelona reach unprecedented goal difference milestone after 11 La Liga games

  01-11-2026 14:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona reach unprecedented goal difference milestone after 11 La Liga gamesBarcelona’s start to the new season has been stellar, and barring the two defeats to PSG and Real Madrid which came as a shock, they have been simply unstoppable.Beyond just stringing wins together for fun, it is the manner in which Hansi Flick’s side have done the same that has caught the attention of the world.After all, the rate at which they have been scoring goals has been exceptional, and they have almost mad
  
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• 'Stoke ahead of schedule for promotion ambitions'

  01-11-2026 14:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC][Shutterstock]Stoke City's second half performance showed just how good they can be when they play with tempo and bravery when it comes to their decision making in possession.After half-time, already leading Preston by a single goal to nil, they were much more willing to choose a forward pass and trust their technical ability in playing through the lines.In turn, they created a hatful of chances and could and probably should have won by three or four goals.Defensively, nobody had conceded f
  
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• Matos' Swansea like Klopp's Liverpool - Mowbray

  01-11-2026 14:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Swansea's win over Blackburn was their biggest so far this season[Graham Hunt/ProSports/Shutterstock]Blackburn Rovers boss Tony Mowbray says Swansea City under Vitor Matos remind him of Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool.Swansea turned on the style as they bounced back to form by beating Blackburn 4-0 on Saturday.Rovers had arrived at the Swansea.com Stadium in good form, but were overwhelmed as Matos' team registered their biggest victory of the season.Mowbray said Swansea's triumph was built on their "a
  
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• Cardiff warned of complacency amid winless away form

  01-11-2026 14:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cardiff are yet to taste away victory since returning to the Championship[Manjit Narotra/ProSports/Shutterstock]Cardiff City cannot get complacent in their bid to find comfort in the Championship, and have been warned they could be in for a shock if they do.Promoted from League One, the Bluebirds have not looked out of place in their first season back in the second tier.They have caught the eye with their brand of football, sticking to the style that brought them success with a young side last t
  
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• ✅ Official 3pm line-ups | The call on Sutalo, Fitz-Jim, Mendy and Fazzini

  01-11-2026 14:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ✅ Official 3pm line-ups | The call on Sutalo, Fitz-Jim, Mendy and FazziniThis Sunday's Serie A Matchday 10 action continues.Watch every Serie BKT match live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 a month!After Como-Venezia, it's time for Frosinone-Torino and Lazio-Cagliari to take to the pitch. Let's look at the managers' confirmed line-ups.✅ FROSINONE-TORINO
  FROSINONE(4-2-3-1): Palmisani; Tchato, Calvani, Monterisi, Bracaglia; Masini, Calò; Ghedjemis, Schmid, Kvernadze
  
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• ✅ Official 3pm line-ups | Decisions on Sutalo, Fitz-Jim, Mendy and Fazzini

  01-11-2026 14:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ✅ Official 3pm line-ups | Decisions on Sutalo, Fitz-Jim, Mendy and FazziniThis Sunday’s Serie A Matchday 10 action continues.Watch every Serie BKT match live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 a month!After Como-Venezia, it’s time for Frosinone-Torino and Lazio-Cagliari. Here are the coaches’ confirmed line-ups.✅ FROSINONE-TORINO
  FROSINONE line-up to followTORINO (3-5-2): Perri; Coco, Ismajli, Comuzzo; Belghali, Vlasic, Braganca, Gineitis, Aboukhlal; Adams, Sim
  
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• ‘There has to be another level’: Iraola sets Liverpool challenge before Arsenal

  01-11-2026 13:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ‘There has to be another level’: Iraola sets Liverpool challenge before ArsenalHow Andoni Iraola is improving Liverpool through intensity, rotation and Anfield beliefLiverpool’s progress under Andoni Iraola is becoming visible in more than their results. A stronger connection with Anfield, greater confidence across the squad and a more aggressive approach without the ball are giving the team a clearer identity.Five consecutive victories have brought encouragement ahead of Arsenal’s visit
  
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• Ligue 1 giants could make move for Bournemouth star

  01-11-2026 13:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ligue 1 giants could make move for Bournemouth starPSG Monitor Eli Junior Kroupi as Bournemouth Stand Firm Amid Transfer InterestThere is a familiar feeling to this kind of story for clubs like Bournemouth. A gifted young player fights his way back from injury, takes those first cautious steps into senior football again and, almost immediately, the great scavengers of the European game gather on the horizon. According to Goal, Paris Saint-Germain are watching Eli Junior Kroupi closely after his
  
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• China follows through on threat as Real Madrid vs Racing Santander match removed from television schedule

  01-11-2026 13:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  China follows through on threat as Real Madrid vs Racing Santander match removed from television scheduleReal Madrid and Kylian Mbappe have found themselves embroiled in an unnecessary controversy with China.The Frenchman’s remarks in an interview are now directly affecting the club’s television exposure, and there seems to be no resolution in sight.Despite formal apologies from both the player and the club, it looks as though China Media Group have no intention of budging.According to El Pa
  
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• Club beyond saving? Baumgart lays into German side

  01-11-2026 13:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Club beyond saving? Baumgart lays into German sideFollowing his sacking by Union Berlin, Steffen Baumgart is currently without a club. Asked whether he could see himself taking charge at struggling Hannover 96, the 54-year-old made his feelings more than clear.“Look, Hannover, no offence: Who can save Hannover? Who can pull that off? How long have things not been working there?” Baumgart asked rhetorically in an interview with 'Bild', before stressing that he would not back himself to do it.
  
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• Club beyond saving? Baumgart lays into crisis-hit German side

  01-11-2026 13:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Club beyond saving? Baumgart lays into crisis-hit German sideSteffen Baumgart is currently without a club after being sacked by Union Berlin. Asked whether he could see himself taking charge at struggling Hannover 96, the 54-year-old made his feelings crystal clear.“Look, Hannover, no offence: Who can save Hannover? Who can pull that off? How long have things not been working there?” Baumgart asked rhetorically in an interview with 'Bild', before stressing that he would not back himself to d
  
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• Roma discover referee for Champions League trip to Manchester United

  01-11-2026 13:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma discover referee for Champions League trip to Manchester UnitedSpanish official Jesús Gil Manzano will referee Roma’s Champions League trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Tuesday.According to TuttoMercatoWeb, UEFA have named an all-Spanish team for the game, which kicks off at 21:00 CET [20:00 GMT]. José María Sánchez Martínez’s compatriot Juan Martínez Munuera is fourth official, Carlos del Cerro Grande is on VAR and Cuadra Fernández assists him.ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER
  
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• Barcelona loanee breaks silence on his Liverpool future: ‘There’s still a lot of time left’

  01-11-2026 13:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona loanee breaks silence on his Liverpool future: ‘There’s still a lot of time left’Barcelona made some difficult decisions during the summer, but arguably none more difficult than parting ways with their club captain Ronald Araujo.The Uruguayan had begun to cut a forlorn figure towards the end of his time at the Catalan club and desperately needed a change of scenery.Liverpool agreed to take him on a season-long loan, and Barcelona gave them the option to sign him permanently at th
  
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• Man Utd squad still trust each other despite Lisandro Martinez red, says Bryan Mbeumo

  01-11-2026 13:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bryan Mbeumo insists the Manchester United squad still trust each other after Lisandro Martinez was needlessly red carded in Saturday’s defeat to Chelsea to pile more pressure on Michael Carrick.United were beaten 2-0 at Stamford Bridge and are now 17th in the Premier League after losing a third match in a row.It is also nine winless games in all competitions for the first time in 38 years and their cause was not helped by the dismissal of Martinez, sent off for two bookings inside two minutes
  
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• Walsall to back Colchester keeper in racism inquiry

  01-11-2026 13:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Colchester United goalkeeper Thimothee Lo-Tutala (left) and Walsall head coach Lee Grant [BBC Images]Walsall boss Lee Grant has said the Saddlers will support fellow League Two side Colchester United in the process of establishing whether U's goalkeeper Thimothee Lo-Tutala was racially abused in Saturday's game in Essex.The League Two match, which Walsall won 3-1, was halted in the second half when 23-year-old French keeper Lo-Tutala - who is on loan from Premier League club Hull City - claimed
  
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• Bayern Munich monitoring Martin Odegaard’s Arsenal contract situation

  01-11-2026 13:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bayern Munich monitoring Martin Odegaard’s Arsenal contract situationArsenal have opened discussions over Martin Odegaard’s future, with the captain’s contract situation beginning to attract attention from elsewhere in Europe.Photo by Carl Recine/Getty ImagesBayern Munich are reportedly keeping an eye on Martin Odegaard’s contract situation as Arsenal look to tie their captain down to a new deal.According to a report attributed to Sky Germany, Odegaard’s current contract runs until 202
  
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• Romeo Lavia "very happy" after driving Chelsea to victory against Manchester United

  01-11-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  LONDON — The sight of Romeo Lavia intercepting the ball, skipping through challenges and then providing a precise midfield-splitting pass was a joy to watch on Saturday as he dominated midfield as Chelsea surged to a vital win against Manchester United. The Belgian midfielder, still just 22 years old, was singled out for special praise by Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso after the game as Lavia won the ball back to set up Morgan Rogers' crucial opener and was everywhere in midfield as he drove Chelsea
  
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• Enzo Maresca Defends Toothless Manchester City Display Despite Brighton and Hove Albion Disappointment

  01-11-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Enzo Maresca Defends Toothless Manchester City Display Despite Brighton and Hove Albion DisappointmentMaresca and co have suffered back-to-back Premier League defeats for the first time since the Italian was appointed City manager in June, with the loss to Brighton following the 2-1 reverse at Aston Villa a week earlier, with the club also playing against the backdrop of an independent commission's guilty verdict on 114 of 115 charges.The result came three days after Manchester City drew 2-2 wit
  
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• Racing Santander star heaps praise on Real Madrid quartet ahead of La Liga clash: ‘I really like how they are playing’

  01-11-2026 12:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Racing Santander star heaps praise on Real Madrid quartet ahead of La Liga clash: ‘I really like how they are playing’Real Madrid are travelling to El Sardinero later today, hoping to become the first team to take three points from Racing Santander in their own backyard this season.Los Blancos come into this game in excellent form, having secured victories in their last five games, including a 2-1 win over Barcelona last weekend.The visit from Jose Mourinho’s side promises to be a particul
  
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• Oliver Glasner threatens to quit as he bemoans Nottingham Forest’s ‘s*** situation’

  01-11-2026 12:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Furious Oliver Glasner threatened to walk away from Nottingham Forest unless the club make major changes following their latest defeat.A freak own goal from Nikola Milenkovic and Igor Thiago’s late strike left Forest second from bottom in the Premier League after a 2-0 loss at Brentford.Former Crystal Palace boss Glasner was appointed as Forest’s fifth head coach in less than a year at the start of the season, but the Austrian warned the club could soon be looking for a sixth unless a “s**
  
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• 🚨 Bordalás short-handed, LGP at full strength: Getafe -Sevilla line-ups

  01-11-2026 12:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Bordalás short-handed, LGP at full strength: Getafe -Sevilla line-upsGetafe and Sevilla kick off Sunday's LALIGA action with a clash that puts the home side under intense pressure at the Coliseum. After losing to Lebrijana in the Copa and sitting in the relegation zone, nothing but a win will do for Getafe. And Sevilla? A victory would put them three points off the Champions League places, currently occupied by Betis.Here are the confirmed line-ups for today's match in Getafe:Getafe: Soria
  
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• Pundit claims Iraola’s personality is perfect for Liverpool

  01-11-2026 12:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Pundit claims Iraola’s personality is perfect for LiverpoolJoe Cole identifies Andoni Iraola quality Liverpool need before Arsenal testJoe Cole’s confidence in Andoni Iraola was shaped before Liverpool’s recent winning run. It came from watching how the coach handled a period when results were going against him at Bournemouth.The former Liverpool midfielder remembers a manager who remained composed under pressure. With Iraola now overseeing a run of five consecutive victories, Cole believe
  
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• Pierre Sage vows ‘I will never give up’ as Crystal Palace pressure ramps up

  01-11-2026 12:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Under-pressure Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage vowed to never give up and be the first on the training pitch on Monday despite Saturday’s 2-0 loss at Tottenham.Palace’s cause was not helped by a 13th-minute red card for Jean-Philippe Mateta, who caught Spurs captain Micky van de Ven on the Achilles with a studs-up tackle.After referee Michael Oliver’s yellow card was upgraded to a sending-off following a VAR review, it was largely one-way traffic and Tottenham claimed a third consecutive P
  
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• Milan stars react to derby win over Inter: ‘We can beat anyone, now we can dream’

  01-11-2026 12:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Milan stars react to derby win over Inter: ‘We can beat anyone, now we can dream’Koni De Winter says Milan’s 3-1 derby win over Inter proves they “can beat anyone”, while Diego Moreira and Adrien Rabiot have also celebrated a memorable night at San Siro.With quotes via TuttoMercatoWeb, De Winter spoke to SportMediaset after Saturday’s game, in which Moreira set up Christian Pulisic and Rabiot inside the first 10 minutes before curling in a free kick.“When we do things properly, we�
  
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