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• Orsato admits Serie A refereeing errors: ‘Superficiality, wrong positioning, wrong ideas’

  29-09-2026 17:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Orsato admits Serie A refereeing errors: ‘Superficiality, wrong positioning, wrong ideas’Daniele Orsato has defended the officiating approach taken in Serie A this season, rejecting the idea that it represents a personal doctrine while acknowledging that mistakes have been made.Speaking to the press in Lissone, via TuttoMercatoWeb, the referees’ designator was asked about criticism that too few fouls are being given and that VAR has been too passive.“There is no Orsato pr
  
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• Boreham Wood sign Barnet defender Wright

  29-09-2026 19:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Boreham Wood have signed defender Will Wright from League Two side Barnet on a three-year deal.Wright, 29, only joined the Bees in July but made just one start and five substitute appearances.He has played 80 times in League Two for Swindon Town, Crawley Town and Gillingham, and 135 times in the National League with Dagenham & Redbridge.Wright now returns to the fifth tier after Boreham Wood agreed an undisclosed fee with Barnet for the centre-back.
  
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• USWNT roster: Ashley Sanchez earns the call for friendlies v Spain

  29-09-2026 19:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ashley Sanchez last appeared for the US in a 2024 friendly v Argentina. Photograph: Joe Robbins/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesNaomi Girma and Sam Coffey are returning to the United States women’s national team, with their pair of WSL standouts named in Emma Hayes’ squad for October’s friendlies against defending World Cup champion Spain.NWSL top scorer Ashley Sanchez has also earned a recall on the back of her MVP-caliber performance with the North Carolina Courage. Sanchez has alread
  
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• Man City respond to Premier League verdict: ‘We are innocent’

  29-09-2026 19:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Man City respond to Premier League verdict: ‘We are innocent’Manchester City have responded defiantly after an independent commission found the club guilty of serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules.The Cityzens insist they are innocent and will challenge the findings through every available avenue.The Premier League published the commission’s core decision on Tuesday after the long-running case reached a major milestone after eight years.Man City were fo
  
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• Man City found guilty of Premier League charges and ‘overstating income by £830m’

  29-09-2026 19:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City have been found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges relating to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over a nine-season period.An independent commission, which was appointed following a four-year investigation to rule over the charges which stretch between 2009 and 2018, ruled that the current Premier League leaders had "sham contracts" arranged for a number of its commercial partners. The findings also detail how City "relied on sham agreements to artific
  
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• Ashley Sanchez's resurgence leads to her return to U.S. national team

  29-09-2026 19:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ashley Sanchez has scored as many goals this year as her previous five campaigns combined, tying the National Women’s Soccer League single-season record of 20 with still another month to go.For that reason, the North Carolina Courage’s 27-year-old winger is returning to the U.S. national team.After an almost two-year absence, Sanchez on Tuesday ended her long wait by accepting a place on the 26-woman squad for a pair of friendlies against No. 1 Spain, the reigning world champion.A me
  
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• Liverpool’s £60m summer signing is now looking like an absolute bargain

  29-09-2026 18:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool’s £60m summer signing is now looking like an absolute bargainLiverpool’s £60m Jeremy Jacquet deal is already looking like a masterstrokeReal Madrid may be wondering whether they chose the wrong French defender this summer.Jeremy Jacquet’s first senior start for France provided another compelling reminder of why Liverpool were prepared to spend £60m to bring the 21-year-old centre-back from Rennes. In Monday evening’s 1-0 Nations League victory
  
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• 👀 Manchester City insists it is innocent and will appeal

  29-09-2026 18:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👀 Manchester City insists it is innocent and will appealManchester City FC issued a strongly worded official statement expressing that it was "disappointed and surprised" by the ruling of the Premier League’s independent commission regarding its finances.
  Reaffirmation of innocence and irrefutable evidenceThe Manchester club firmly reaffirmed its innocence in the face of the accusations, stating that it possesses a comprehensive body of irrefutable evidence supporting its position.
  
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• Manchester City respond to Premier League’s seismic charges verdict

  29-09-2026 18:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City have protested their innocence despite the Premier League’s ruling that the club was guilty of the majority of the 115 charges levied against it for breaches of the league’s financial rules.The club issued a statement in response to the Premier League’s seismic judgement, which was published on Tuesday after reports first emerged last Friday that a verdict had been reached.Sanctions have yet to be decided in the case and City have until Friday 2 October to appea
  
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• Arsenal receive Martin Odegaard injury update after international scare

  29-09-2026 18:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal receive Martin Odegaard injury update after international scareMartin Odegaard Injury Latest as Norway and Arsenal Stay in Constant ContactMartin Odegaard remains a doubt for Norway’s meeting with Wales after missing training on Tuesday with an ankle injury, and Arsenal are being kept fully informed.The midfielder picked up the problem late in Norway’s game against Portugal on Sunday after a challenge from Bernardo Silva. Odegaard was clearly unhappy, both at the time and aft
  
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• Premier League statement in full as Man City found guilty of ‘sham’ deals and other charges

  29-09-2026 18:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The Premier League has found Manchester City guilty of the majority of the 115 charges relating to breaches of their financial rules over a nine-season period.An independent commission was appointed following a four-year investigation to decide the outcome of the charges, which stretch between 2009 and 2018.The verdict was widely reported last Friday but has now been confirmed by the Premier League, who released a lengthy statement saying that City are “guilty of all charges related to ser
  
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• How to follow the Super League Grand Final on the BBC

  29-09-2026 18:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The domestic rugby league season reaches a climax on Saturday, 3 October with the Super League Grand Final - with highlights on BBC Two and iPlayer.Tanya Arnold presents coverage from Old Trafford as Warrington Wolves face Wakefield Trinity - with both sides looking to have their name etched on the trophy for the first time.Kevin Brown, the former Warrington and England half-back, provides analysis, with commentary from Matt Newsum and Andrew Henderson, the Leigh Leopards director of rugby.Highl
  
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• Premier League release statement on guilty Manchester City verdict

  29-09-2026 18:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League release statement on guilty Manchester City verdictManchester City Financial Misconduct Verdict Rocks Premier LeagueThe Premier League has finally delivered the decision everyone in English football has been waiting for, and it is as serious as expected. Manchester City have been found guilty on all charges of financial misconduct, covering a period between the 2009/10 and 2017/18 seasons. The club, for its part, continues to maintain its innocence.This has dragged on for four yea
  
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• Man City found guilty of all charges

  29-09-2026 18:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]The Premier League has confirmed that Manchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18.In a statement on its website, the Premier League said an independent commission has found City entered into "sham" contracts and agreements to "inflate the club's revenue and reduce its costs".City were found to have "misstated accounts and concealed the true state of its finances", with the commission stating
  
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• Man City guilty of 'sham' contracts and misleading accounts

  29-09-2026 18:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]The Premier League has confirmed that Manchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18. An independent Commission found that during that time period, the club arranged "sham contracts" with a number of its commercial partners, as well as "relying on sham agreements to artificially inflate the club's revenues and reduce its costs". The statement also said that City were guilty of the majority of c
  
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• Manchester City respond to Premier League’s seismic ruling of guilt over majority of 115 charges

  29-09-2026 18:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City have protested their innocence despite the Premier League’s ruling that the club was guilty of the majority of the 115 charges levied against it for breaches of the league’s financial rules.The club issued a statement in response to the Premier League’s seismic judgement, which was published on Tuesday after reports first emerged last Friday that a verdict had been reached.Sanctions have yet to be decided in the case and City have until Friday 2 October to appea
  
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• Premier League statement in full as Man City found guilty of breaching financial rules

  29-09-2026 18:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The Premier League has found Manchester City guilty of the majority of the 115 charges relating to breaches of their financial rules over a nine-season period.An independent commission was appointed following a four-year investigation to decide the outcome of the charges, which stretch between 2009 and 2018.The verdict was widely reported last Friday but has now been confirmed by the Premier League, who released a lengthy statement saying that City are “guilty of all charges related to ser
  
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• Man City found guilty of majority of 115 charges by Premier League

  29-09-2026 18:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City have been found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges relating to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over a nine-season period.An independent commission, which was appointed following a four-year investigation to rule over the charges which stretch between 2009 and 2018, ruled that the current Premier League leaders had "sham contracts" arranged for a number of its commercial partners. The findings also detail how City "relied on sham agreements to artific
  
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• Real Madrid and Barcelona set for court battle over Florentino Perez claims

  29-09-2026 18:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid and Barcelona set for court battle over Florentino Perez claimsReal Madrid and Barcelona are heading to court, with Florentino Perez and the Catalan club set to attend a conciliation hearing in Madrid on November 25, MARCA reports.The hearing follows a defamation complaint Barcelona filed over comments made by the Madrid president during a press conference in May.The meeting is scheduled for 9:40 a.m. in courtroom 1/2 of the Madrid courthouse and could determine whether the dispute d
  
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• De Laurentiis bankruptcy case weakened as prosecutors drop Bari liquidation proceedings

  29-09-2026 18:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  De Laurentiis bankruptcy case weakened as prosecutors drop Bari liquidation proceedingsProsecutors have dropped their application to place Bari into judicial liquidation, a decision with significant implications for a criminal investigation into Aurelio and Luigi De Laurentiis.According to Calcio e Finanza, the request had been filed on 7 July 2026, with a hearing scheduled at Bari’s civil court for 1 October to rule on the matter and appoint an administrator. The prosecutor’s office
  
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• What happens next after Man City found guilty of majority of 115 Premier League charges?

  29-09-2026 18:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City have been found guilty by an independent commission of almost all of the club’s 115 breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules.The Premier League has confirmed that the club hadto providing accurate financial information and failing to comply with Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) over a nine-year period, between 2009 and 2018. City were referred to an independent commission in February 2023 following a four-year investigation by the Premier League - one tha
  
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• Forest Green confirm Savage offered Peterborough job

  29-09-2026 18:08 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Robbie Savage has been offered the manager's job at Peterborough United, his current club Forest Green Rovers have said.It was reported on Monday that former Wales international Savage had been given permission to speak to another club and that the 51-year-old would not be in the dugout for Tuesday's National League game against Wealdstone.In a statement, Rovers chairman Dale Vince said: "We have given Robbie Savage permission to speak to Peterborough."He wanted to leave the club for personal re
  
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• Man City guilty of all financial breaches, PL confirms

  29-09-2026 18:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The Premier League has confirmed that Manchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18. More to follow.Latest Manchester City news, analysis and fan viewsAsk about Man City - what do you want to know?
  
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• 💣Bombshell: Premier League confirms City's guilt

  29-09-2026 18:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  💣Bombshell: Premier League confirms City's guiltThe Premier League has confirmed that an independent commission found Manchester City FC guilty of serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over nine seasons, from 2009/10 to 2017/18, as well as most of the charges related to failing to cooperate.
  A web of sham contracts and accounting concealmentThe ruling states that the club orchestrated sham sponsorship contracts to artificially inflate its revenue and cut its cost
  
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• Watch: This is how Raphinha left the mixed zone after discomfort during Australia vs Brazil

  29-09-2026 18:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Watch: This is how Raphinha left the mixed zone after discomfort during Australia vs BrazilFC Barcelona and their fans are continuing to keep a close eye on any updates regarding Raphinha’s condition after the club captain was taken off at half-time during Brazil’s friendly against Australia in Brisbane.The Brazilian international had started the match and scored one of his side’s goals from the penalty spot, but was unable to continue because of discomfort in his right thigh.
  
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• Report: Liverpool remain interested in move for Premier League midfielder

  29-09-2026 17:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Liverpool remain interested in move for Premier League midfielderLiverpool Transfer News: Alex Scott Pathway Emerges as Bournemouth Weigh Release ClauseLiverpool are among the clubs tracking Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, with fresh developments suggesting a possible route could open in the months ahead. According to TeamTalk, Bournemouth are pushing to secure the 23-year-old on a new contract before the January window, while interest from Liverpool and Chelsea remains active in the
  
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• Jacobo Ramon has no interest in returning to Real Madrid to replace Antonio Rudiger

  29-09-2026 17:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jacobo Ramon has no interest in returning to Real Madrid to replace Antonio RudigerComo centre-back Jacobo Ramon has no interest in returning to Real Madrid despite the prospect of replacing Antonio Rudiger, according to SPORT.Ramon’s development at Como has put Madrid in an interesting position.The young defender has gone from an academy prospect into one of the best young defenders in the Italian top flight, and his progress is attracting attention back at Valdebebas.Madrid are consideri
  
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• The longest unbeaten runs in international football 💪

  29-09-2026 17:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The longest unbeaten runs in international football 💪Spain is just too much.This Tuesday evening, Spain puts its unbeaten run on the line against Croatia in the Nations League.Currently on the longest such streak in football history, La Roja is no stranger to this kind of feat.Looking at the rankings of unbeaten runs in international football, it’s clear that La Roja is the team that appears most often in the Top 10.Check out the rankings below:1st) Spain – 39 matches (ongoin
  
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• Ireland football board urged to resign over ‘shambolic’ handling of Israel games

  29-09-2026 17:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The board and CEO of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) should resign over their "shambolic, arrogant, and incompetent" management of the national team's fixtures against Israel, according to People Before Profit-Solidarity TD Ruth Coppinger.The call comes after the Republic of Ireland secured a 3-0 victory over Israel at the Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen, Hungary, on Sunday, in the first of two highly contentious games between the two sides.The teams are scheduled to meet again this Sund
  
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• Report: Tottenham Hotspur interested in move for Bundesliga forward

  29-09-2026 17:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Tottenham Hotspur interested in move for Bundesliga forwardTottenham Tracking Younes Ebnoutalib as Premier League Interest GrowsTottenham Hotspur are monitoring Younes Ebnoutalib closely after the Eintracht Frankfurt forward made a striking start to the season, with TEAMTalk reporting that Spurs are among the clubs following his development. Brighton and Everton are also said to be watching, which underlines how quickly the 23-year-old has moved into serious Premier League conversations.
  
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