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• O'Reilly hailed as 'shining example' after PFA award win

  26-08-2026 20:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Manchester City full-back Nico O'Reilly has been hailed as a "shining example" after collecting the PFA Men's Young Player of the Year award on Tuesday.The 21-year-old made a match-winning contribution by scoring two goals in last season's Carabao Cup final and also won the FA Cup, as well as helping England to third place at the World Cup.O'Reilly's accolade at Manchester's Opera House means five of the past six winners of the award have come through City's academy, following in t
  
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• 📹 Fans unveil banner for Vasco SAF's prospective new owner

  30-08-2026 02:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📹 Fans unveil banner for Vasco SAF's prospective new ownerVasco host Cruzeiro at São Januário this Saturday (29) at 9:20 p.m. (Brasília time) for Matchday 25 of the 2026 Brasileirão.Before kickoff, the Cruz-Maltino supporters unveiled a banner in honor of Marcos Lamacchia, the businessman currently “leading” the race to buy the Rio club’s SAF.Also featured on the supporters’ banner of the Giant of the Hill was José Roberto Lamacc
  
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• 📹 Fans unveil banner for Vasco SAF’s possible new owner

  30-08-2026 02:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📹 Fans unveil banner for Vasco SAF’s possible new ownerVasco host Cruzeiro at São Januário this Saturday (29), at 9:20 p.m. (Brasília time), for matchday 25 of the 2026 Brasileirão.Before kickoff, the Cruz-Maltino fans unveiled a banner for Marcos Lamacchia, the businessman currently “leading the race” to buy the Rio club’s SAF.On the fans’ banner of the Giant of the Hill is also José Roberto Lamacchia, Marcos’s fathe
  
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• 🎥 Casemiro opens Inter Miami account with bullet header

  30-08-2026 02:08 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 Casemiro opens Inter Miami account with bullet header Casemiro is off and running in the pink shirt of Inter Miami, putting the Herons ahead against CF Montréal at the Nu Stadium.
  After Miami piled on the pressure in the opening 20 minutes, it took a set piece to break the deadlock. After a couple knocks on the Montréal door, Casemiro went up strong to fire home his first goal for the club with a bullet header.Inter Miami are heading into a new era with Kily Gonzalez
  
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• Said El Mala speaks on increased expectations associated with Lukas Podolski’s No. 10 shirt

  30-08-2026 02:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Said El Mala speaks on increased expectations associated with Lukas Podolski’s No. 10 shirtCologne attacker Said El Mala has admitted feeling the weight of increased expectations after marking his first Bundesliga home appearance in the club’s prestigious No. 10 shirt with a goal. The 20-year-old struck shortly after halftime as Cologne came from behind to secure a 3-2 victory over TSG Hoffenheim on the opening weekend of the Bundesliga campaign. El Mala’s equalizer arrived aft
  
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• Eintracht Frankfurt striker Younes Ebnoutalib pleased with ‘confidence boosting’ opening day hat trick

  30-08-2026 01:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Eintracht Frankfurt striker Younes Ebnoutalib pleased with ‘confidence boosting’ opening day hat trickEintracht Frankfurt striker Younes Ebnoutalib has spoken of the confidence boost provided by his opening-day Bundesliga hat-trick against Union Berlin. The 22-year-old supplied all three Frankfurt goals in Saturday’s 3-3 draw at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei, joining Andrej Kramarić and Harry Kane among the players to have recorded Matchday One hat-tricks across
  
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• 📋 With one eye on the Copa do Brasil, Vasco and Cruzeiro name line-ups

  30-08-2026 01:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 With one eye on the Copa do Brasil, Vasco and Cruzeiro name line-upsVasco and Cruzeiro face off this Saturday (29) at São Januário, at 9:20 p.m. (Brasília time), in a match valid for the 25th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.
  Raposa sit fifth in the table with 39 points and are looking for their fifth straight win in the league to move into the top four.Cruz-Maltino, meanwhile, are second from bottom with just 22 points and need to return to winning ways in the
  
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• Report Roma send El Aynaoui to RB Leipzig and secure De Roon

  30-08-2026 01:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report Roma send El Aynaoui to RB Leipzig and secure De RoonIn an unexpected twist, Roma have reportedly agreed to hand Neil El Aynaoui to RB Leipzig for a potential €29m package, and replace him with Atalanta icon Marten de Roon.There had been rumours earlier today that the Giallorossi were preparing some big changes in the middle of the park, that could well see El Aynaoui leave.Roma release El Aynaoui and bring in De RoonROME, ITALY – APRIL 18: Ederson of Atalanta challenges Neil E
  
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• Done Deal: Gimenez ready for FC Porto in €20m Milan agreement

  30-08-2026 01:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Done Deal: Gimenez ready for FC Porto in €20m Milan agreementMultiple sources confirm Milan have agreed the transfer of Santiago Gimenez to FC Porto, on loan with option to buy, becoming an obligation if certain conditions are met for a total of €20m.The negotiations had been dragging on for a while, with the Mexico international informed he was not part of Ruben Amorim’s plans for this season.His preferred option was always Porto, where he has a strong admirer in coach Francesco
  
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• 💣 Gimenez-Porto, done deal! Fee, buy obligation could kick in 💰

  30-08-2026 00:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  💣 Gimenez-Porto, done deal! Fee, buy obligation could kick in 💰Santiago Gimenez will become a new Porto player: Fabrizio Romano’s here we go has arrived.The agreement with Milan is based on a free loan with an option to buy for €18 million plus bonuses, which can become an obligation to buy based on appearances and targets.The agreement with the player had already been in place for some time, but Porto — after selling Rodrigo Mora to Roma — had sent Milan a
  
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• Bayer Leverkusen’s Mark Flekken blasts team mentality after shock Elversberg defeat

  30-08-2026 00:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bayer Leverkusen’s Mark Flekken blasts team mentality after shock Elversberg defeatSpeaking to Sky Germany after full time, Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Mark Flekken delivered a scathing assessment of his team’s performance following Saturday’s shock 3-2 Bundesliga defeat away at SV Elversberg. Much could justifiably be said for the historic performance of the Bundesliga newcomers. From the Leverkusen perspective, however, Flekken saw matters rather differently.The Werkself foun
  
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• Hull agree deal with Frankfurt for winger Bahoya

  30-08-2026 00:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bahoya has featured in the Champions League and Europa League for Frankfurt [Getty Images]Hull City have agreed a deal with Eintracht Frankfurt to sign winger Jean-Matteo Bahoya.The 21-year-old is understood to be open to the move and has been granted permission to undergo a medical in East Yorkshire before Tuesday's transfer deadline.The France Under-21 international, who has previously been linked with several Premier League clubs, has seven goals and eight assists in 78 matches for Frankfurt
  
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• 📹 Vitória defence in comedy of errors for Atlético-MG goal, watch

  30-08-2026 00:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📹 Vitória defence in comedy of errors for Atlético-MG goal, watchAt Arena MRV, Atlético-MG is beating Vitória 1-0 this Saturday (29), in the match that opens the 25th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.Galo’s goal was scored by striker Thiago Borbas early in the first half.But besides the Uruguayan wearing the No. 18 shirt, the other “actors” in Atlético’s goal looked like they were taking part in a scene from “Os Trapalh
  
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• 📹 Vitória defence clown around for Atlético-MG goal, watch

  30-08-2026 00:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📹 Vitória defence clown around for Atlético-MG goal, watchAt Arena MRV, Atlético-MG defeated Vitória 2-1 this Saturday (29) in the match that opens Round 25 of the 2026 Brasileirão.Galo’s first goal was scored by forward Thiago Borbas in the opening half.But besides the Uruguayan wearing No. 18, the other “actors” in Atlético’s goal looked like they were taking part in a scene from “Os Trapalhões” (Didi,
  
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• 📹 Vitória defence channels Os Trapalhões for Atlético-MG goal, watch

  30-08-2026 00:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📹 Vitória defence channels Os Trapalhões for Atlético-MG goal, watchAt Arena MRV, Atlético-MG is beating Vitória 2-1 this Saturday (29) in the match that opens Matchday 25 of the 2026 Brasileirão.Galo’s first goal was scored by striker Thiago Borbas in the first half.But besides the Uruguayan wearing the No. 18 shirt, the other “actors” involved in Atlético’s goal looked like they were taking part in a scene from &l
  
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• Vincent Wagner insists ‘brave football’ will serve as Elversberg’s Bundesliga lifeline

  30-08-2026 00:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Vincent Wagner insists ‘brave football’ will serve as Elversberg’s Bundesliga lifelineSV Elversberg entered their maiden Bundesliga campaign carrying more questions than perhaps any other club in the division. Get German Football Newsultimately tipped the Saarland newcomers to finish dead last in our 2026/27 Tactical Preview set. An incredible result on the first matchday of the new campaign reminded all those associated with German football punditry why it’s important th
  
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• WSL: Will the 2026/27 season be the most competitive yet for title, Champions League and survival?

  30-08-2026 00:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  WSL: Will the 2026/27 season be the most competitive yet for title, Champions League and survival?For years, the Women’s Super League title race has largely revolved around the same handful of clubs. Chelsea’s dominance, Arsenal’s pursuit, Manchester City’s resurgence and Manchester United’s attempts to break into the established order have provided the backdrop to the competition. This season, though, the gap between the contenders and the
  
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• Report Roma request Leweling with new €40m package to Stuttgart

  30-08-2026 00:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report Roma request Leweling with new €40m package to StuttgartMultiple sources claim Roma have made an approach for VfB Stuttgart winger Jamie Leweling, offering a loan with obligation to buy for €40m, but he is not the only option.The Giallorossi continue their search for a wide attacking player to suit Gian Piero Gasperini’s 3-4-3 tactics and are running out of time to make it happen before the transfer deadline.Sky Sport Italia, Sportitalia and more confirm that the latest na
  
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• 📋 São Paulo named to face RB Bragantino and end the drought

  30-08-2026 00:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 São Paulo named to face RB Bragantino and end the droughtSão Paulo host RB Bragantino at MorumBIS this Saturday (29), at 8:00 p.m. Brasília time, in a match valid for the 25th round of the 2026 Brasileirão.Without a win in their last 10 league matches, Tricolor Paulista sit in 13th place with 27 points — just three more than Mirassol, who currently open the Z-4.Massa Bruta, meanwhile, are in seventh place with 35 points and want a second straight win t
  
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• Spalletti: ‘A great Juventus performance, despite what some might say’

  29-08-2026 23:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Spalletti: ‘A great Juventus performance, despite what some might say’Luciano Spalletti insists Juventus put in ‘a great performance’ for the 2-0 victory over Parma, despite jeers and criticism from fans and media, but admits they need a new midfielder.The Bianconeri had a frustrating first half and were jeered by the crowd, particularly Jonathan David after his substitution, but the changes off the bench proved pivotal.Nico Gonzalez celebrates his goal for Juventus again
  
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• Sarr pushing hard for Juventus, but Tottenham want obligation to buy

  29-08-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sarr pushing hard for Juventus, but Tottenham want obligation to buyRoberto De Zerbi confirms Pape Mata Sarr ‘asked to leave’ and there are reports the player agreed personal terms with Juventus, but Tottenham Hotspur want some obligation to buy.There had already been suggestions on Friday that Sarr was on the Bianconeri radar to reinforce the midfield, which became more urgent after primary target Franck Kessie instead signed for Atalanta as a free agent.Sarr and Juventus pressuring
  
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• Newcastle show there's plenty of life after Tonali

  29-08-2026 23:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sandro Tonali anticipated being "more nervous" than usual about coming up against former club Newcastle United for the first time.You suspect the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder felt a little sick following their 2-0 defeat on Saturday evening."Sandro, what's the score?" the away fans taunted in the closing stages as the substituted Italian looked on.This bruising loss was certainly not the reunion Tonali had in mind after joining Spurs for a fee worth up to £100m last month.It is still very
  
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• Rangers Still Target Brighton Winger In Late Transfer Window Move: What’s The Best Deal For Them Now?

  29-08-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers Still Target Brighton Winger In Late Transfer Window Move: What’s The Best Deal For Them Now?Rangers are still in the running to sign Brighton and Hove Albion right-winger Amario Cozier-Duberry before the 3 September Scottish transfer deadline. According to a report published by the Rangers Review on 27 August, the 21-year-old remains a live target for the Ibrox club despite the recent addition of South Korean winger Kim Min-su.Derek McInnes wants more width badly, particularly aft
  
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• £300m spent, bottom of the table... but Spurs boss De Zerbi 'not angry'

  29-08-2026 23:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi said he was "not angry" and there was "no panic" after his side's second loss in two games left them bottom of the Premier League – but it was a depressingly familiar story for the club's fans.Goals from Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa in a 10-minute second-half spell gave Newcastle a 2-0 victory, with thousands of Spurs supporters heading for the exits early.They have every reason to be annoyed as they have now seen only three home league wins from their
  
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• Brave Bradford still bottom after loss at Toulouse

  29-08-2026 23:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Betfred Super LeagueToulouse (16) 28Tries: Ulberg, Polselli, Toleafoa, Jussaume, Tropis Goals: Rouge 4Bradford (6) 18Tries: Atkin, Ackers, Leake Goals: Hooley 3Bradford Bulls remain two points adrift at the foot of the Super League after falling short in a spirited comeback attempt against Toulouse Olympique at Stade Ernest-Wallon.With head coach Kurt Haggerty only able to name a 17-player squad because of injuries and suspensions, Bradford seemed set for another heavy defeat when the French sid
  
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• Napoli interested in Woltemade loan - Sunday's gossip

  29-08-2026 23:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Napoli show interest in Newcastle forward Nick Woltemade, Manchester City winger Jack Grealish is wanted by Sunderland and Arsenal explore a move for Lille forward Matias Fernandez-Pardo.Multiple Italian clubs have shown interest in Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade, 24, with Napoli showing the most serious interest in taking the German on loan. (Sky Sports)Sunderland want to sign Manchester City winger Jack Grealish on loan and are confident of securing the 30-year-old Englishman. (Football Insi
  
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• Nico Gonzalez reveals McKennie tribute: ‘I missed the Juventus jersey’

  29-08-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nico Gonzalez reveals McKennie tribute: ‘I missed the Juventus jersey’Nico Gonzalez explained his special dedication to Weston McKennie after scoring against Parma, and confessed he has ‘missed the Juventus jersey.’It was a frustrating first half for the Bianconeri, who struggled to create chances and had to deal with some jeers from the stands at the Allianz Juventus Stadium.TURIN, ITALY – AUGUST 29: Players of Juventus pose for a team photograph before the Serie A
  
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• Hull City reach agreement in principle with Eintracht Frankfurt for Everton target Jean-Mattéo Bahoya

  29-08-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Hull City reach agreement in principle with Eintracht Frankfurt for Everton target Jean-Mattéo BahoyaHull City are reported to have reached an agreement in principle with Eintracht Frankfurt regarding the transfer of Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (21), according to journalist Fabrizio Romano.A decision from the French forward is now expected in the coming hours; with his contract with Die Adler running until 2029, and his name having recently been linked with Everton. Playing on the left wing
  
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• Martin Demichelis thanks RB Leipzig supporters for ‘unforgettable’ choreography display

  29-08-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Martin Demichelis thanks RB Leipzig supporters for ‘unforgettable’ choreography displayMartin Demichelis could scarcely have asked for a better introduction to competitive football at the Red Bull Arena. The new RB Leipzig head coach celebrated his first Bundesliga match on home soil with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach.For Demichelis, however, the occasion carried significance beyond the result. The former Bayern Munich defender has repeatedly spoken of wh
  
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• Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool approach to sign Real Madrid forward

  29-08-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool approach to sign Real Madrid forwardLiverpool have signed Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain. The France international, 23, has been the priority target all summer and Richard Hughes has got his man for a fee that could reach in excess of £120m.Barcola prefers to play on the left - which means that while the 2024/25 Premier League champions have significantly augmented their forward options they are STILL without a natural high-quality right winger.
  
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