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• OUR ORIGINAL PIN

  26-07-2026 11:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  OUR ORIGINAL PINDuring the upcoming season, AC Milan will celebrate the Club's 127th anniversary (shortly before the beginning of 2027). With such a rich history, it is only natural to look back and reflect on what the Club was experiencing exactly 100 years ago. Today, everyday life revolves around PINs and passwords, codes that grant access to the tools and services we rely on. But AC Milan already had its own "Pin" back in 1927. On 3 April 1927, in the final matchweek of that season's le
  
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• Inter confirm ‘Romero interest expressed’ as De Zerbi launches Tottenham warning

  26-07-2026 16:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter confirm ‘Romero interest expressed’ as De Zerbi launches Tottenham warningAfter Inter director Piero Ausilio confirmed they ‘expressed our interest’ in Cristian Romero, Roberto De Zerbi warns ‘who is not happy has to leave’ Tottenham Hotspur.It was known even before the end of last season that Romero was eager to leave Spurs, and that the club was increasingly frustrated with him too.Although Barcelona were also interested, they have other priorities rig
  
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• 📹 Lip-reading: Neymar's Brasileirão return has it all

  26-07-2026 16:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📹 Lip-reading: Neymar's Brasileirão return has it allLast Saturday (25), Santos continued its "calvary" in the Brasileirão with a 2-2 draw against Chapecoense, right at Vila Belmiro.The result left Peixe still very close to the relegation zone, with 22 points in 14th place.The match marked Neymar's return to the team after his frustrating and subdued showing for the Brazilian National Team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup (just 1 goal).The star wearing the No. 10 shirt had not ta
  
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• Augsburg reject improved €25m Palace offer for Chrislain Matsima

  26-07-2026 16:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Augsburg reject improved €25m Palace offer for Chrislain MatsimaFlorian Plettenberg reports that Augsburg have rejected Palace’s second €25m offer for French defender Chrislain Matsima. Matsima has already reached a full verbal agreement with the Eagles and remains eager to complete the move. It’s unclear as to whether the South London club plans to improve upon their latest offer.Do Augsburg actually want to sell Chrislain Matsima?Augsburg’s rejection of Crystal Pala
  
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• Milan bid for Martín, Lazio eye 2007-born, Chevalier-Juve 👎 🤑

  26-07-2026 16:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Milan bid for Martín, Lazio eye 2007-born, Chevalier-Juve 👎 🤑While Roma are getting significantly closer to Santiago Castro, the appointment of Pirlo remains on hold as Italy national team head coach.Meanwhile, the transfer market for the top clubs rolls on relentlessly, also shaped by the outcome of pre-season friendlies.Juventus, denial over ChevalierDespite links between Chevalier and Juventus - reported by RMC Sport - there does not currently appear to be any real nego
  
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• Female referee injured in melee during friendly

  26-07-2026 16:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Referee Mathilde Demoncay reportedly suffered concussion in the incident [BBC Sport]A female referee was injured and had to leave the pitch after being knocked to the ground during a friendly between French ⁠club Metz and Fortuna Sittard of the Netherlands.Mathilde Demoncay reportedly suffered concussion when she was knocked to the ground as she tried to break up a melee between the players.Tension flared ‌in the 40th minute when two ‌opposing players confronted each other after
  
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• Torino close on Comuzzo and Comert, but Leeds United stall Perri

  26-07-2026 16:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Torino close on Comuzzo and Comert, but Leeds United stall PerriTorino are reportedly in advanced talks for Fiorentina defender Pietro Comuzzo and free agent Eray Comert, but Leeds United delay the Lucas Perri medical.The Granata are rebuilding under new coach Ignazio Abate and are very active on the transfer market.Torino close on Comuzzo, Comert and PerriMILAN, ITALY – OCTOBER 29: Francesco Pio Esposito of FC Internazionale competes with Pietro Comuzzo of ACF Fiorentina during the Serie
  
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• Bradley Barcola turns down Premier League rivals in favour of Liverpool move

  26-07-2026 15:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bradley Barcola turns down Premier League rivals in favour of Liverpool moveLiverpool Transfer News: Barcola Makes His Priority ClearLiverpool’s pursuit of PSG forward Bradley Barcola was never going to be straightforward. Top European clubs are expected to rival Liverpool in their attempts to sign the 23-year-old, with Arsenal and Bayern Munich being two sides to register their interest.However, Barcola has reportedly already turned down one of Liverpool’s biggest rivals in favour o
  
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• Sugarman full of pride despite Champions League exit

  26-07-2026 15:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Wrexham boss Jenny Sugarman remains "incredibly proud" of their achievements after getting knocked out of Women's Champions League qualifying.The Red Dragons suffered a 4-1 home defeatby Riga FC in the first round qualification final on Saturday evening, having taken the lead early on.Lili Jones' volley was cancelled out as the Latvian champions scored four second-half goals to reach the second round of qualifying at Wrexham's expense.Still, Sugarman, who guided Wrexham to their ma
  
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• Report: Man City remain interested in move for Chelsea forward

  26-07-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Man City remain interested in move for Chelsea forwardPedro Neto to Man City: Chelsea Price Emerges as Enzo Maresca Eyes Winger MoveManchester City’s summer planning appears to be moving towards the wide areas, with Pedro Neto now firmly emerging as a name to watch. Fresh reporting from Caught Offside indicates that City head coach Enzo Maresca holds a “genuine and concrete interest” in the Chelsea winger, a development that feels credible given their previous working r
  
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• Hartlepool sign ex-Boro goalkeeper Fisher

  26-07-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Hartlepool United have signed goalkeeper Nathan Fisher on a free transfer.The 21-year-old, who was released by Middlesbrough at the end of last season, has signed a one-year contract at Victoria Park with the option of a further year.It comes a day after Pools signed fellow goalkeeper Max Merrick on a season-long loan from Chelsea.
  
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• Juan Jesus idea for Napoli, free agent could return at age 35

  26-07-2026 15:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juan Jesus idea for Napoli, free agent could return at age 35With injuries piling up in defence for Napoli, it’s reported they could welcome Juan Jesus back for another spell after his contract was allowed to expire.Alessandro Buongiorno discovered at the start of pre-season training that he would require surgery to reconstruct the root of the meniscus ligament in his knee, an operation that should keep him out of action for two to three months.Sam Beukema is also not fully fit after missi
  
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• Fabrizio Romano confirms major Bradley Barcola news as Liverpool eye mega deal

  26-07-2026 15:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabrizio Romano confirms major Bradley Barcola news as Liverpool eye mega dealLiverpool Transfer News: Fabrizio Romano Confirms Major Bradley Barcola UpdateAfter a slow period in Liverpool’s summer transfer window, things might be about to heat up.The Reds’ interest in PSG forward Bradley Barcola has been no secret and today they have received a huge boost in their pursuit of the 23-year-old.Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has shared an update on the situation, which has Liverpool fa
  
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• Conceicao seen as Liverpool alternative to Barcola with €50m Juventus demand

  26-07-2026 15:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Conceicao seen as Liverpool alternative to Barcola with €50m Juventus demandLiverpool have contacted Juventus winger Francisco Conceicao, claim reports in Italy, as a cheaper alternative to Bradley Barcola of Paris Saint-Germain.The Premier League giants need to fill the gap left empty by the departure of free agent Mohamed Salah this summer.BERGAMO, ITALY – APRIL 11: Francisco Conceicao of Juventus reacts during the Serie A match between Atalanta BC and Juventus at Gewiss Stadium on
  
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• 19-year-old winger’s transfer saga will end in a matter of ‘hours or days’ – Romano

  26-07-2026 15:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  19-year-old winger’s transfer saga will end in a matter of ‘hours or days’ – RomanoIt has been a topsy-turvy day in the Real Madrid-Yan Diomande saga with conflicting reports arising about the agreement between Los Blancos and RB Leipzig.At first, news broke that the two clubs had reached a complete agreement and that the official announcement was only a matter of time. As per that update, the final transfer fee was said to be close to €130 million.Soon after, howeve
  
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• O'Neill expects World Cup players to be back for Celtic opener

  26-07-2026 15:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sebastian Tounekti (right) made his first appearance of pre-season against AC Milan [Getty Images]Celtic manager Martin O'Neill expects the full contingent of his World Cup players to be in training next week before the new Scottish Premiership season kicks-off.South Korea winger Yang Hyun-jun, Sweden midfielder Benjamin Nygren, Canada right-back Alistair Johnston and United States defender Auston Trusty have not featured in any of the club's pre-season games.Scotland left-back Kieran Tierney an
  
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• Cardiff working 'really hard' on transfers

  26-07-2026 15:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Brian Barry-Murphy reiterated that Cardiff City are working "really hard" on transfers as they await their first new signing of the summer.The Bluebirds have signed goalkeeper Nathan Trott on a permanent deal following his impressive loan spell but are yet to add a fresh face to the group.Cardiff, who beat Forest Green Rovers 5-1 in their penultimate pre-season friendly on Saturday, have been linked with Norwegian midfielder Jens Hjerto-Dahl.Tromso's Hjerto-Dahl has sco
  
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• Barcelona could return to the Montjuic at the start of the 2027/28 season; venue booked until December

  26-07-2026 15:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona could return to the Montjuic at the start of the 2027/28 season; venue booked until DecemberMidway through the 2025-26 season, Barcelona returned to their permanent home, the Spotify Camp Nou, after partial renovation of the stadium was completed.It was a massive boost for the club, both from a financial and football perspective, with the club enjoying a perfect record at the stadium in La Liga since the relocation.Now, according to Diari ARA, Barcelona could begin the 2027-28 season a
  
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• Will Charlton avoid 'second season syndrome'?

  26-07-2026 15:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC][Getty Images]I was absolutely delighted that we achieved our aim of surviving our first season back in the Championship since being relegated to League One in 2019-20.Now we go again and I will not pretend otherwise, I am nervous.Across the past 10 seasons, 14 of the 33 clubs promoted from League One have been relegated back to the third tier either immediately or within two Championship campaigns.That means more than one in three have gone back down within two years, which is the warning
  
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• Official Milan squad for pre-season friendly tour includes Leao and Estupinan

  26-07-2026 15:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official Milan squad for pre-season friendly tour includes Leao and EstupinanMilan have announced the squad list for their pre-season tour, including transfer-listed Rafael Leao, Pervis Estupinan and Fikayo Tomori.The Rossoneri played a 2-2 friendly draw in Glasgow with Celtic yesterday, and are heading out to Australia.They will play rivals Inter in Perth on Wednesday August 5, then face Chelsea in Jakarta on August 8.Ruben Amorim prior to a pre-season firiendly between Celtic and Milan at Celt
  
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• Fabrizio Romano details Roberto De Zerbi stance on Savinho transfer amid Tottenham talks with Man City

  26-07-2026 15:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabrizio Romano details Roberto De Zerbi stance on Savinho transfer amid Tottenham talks with Man CityTottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has identified Savinho a player his club “absolutely want”De Zerbi needs “important players” up front who “add quality, not normal players”A deal between Man City and Tottenham remains “on” with conversations “still active”, per RomanoTottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has identified Manchester
  
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• Real Madrid attacker heading towards the exit door amid interest from Fulham, Fiorentina

  26-07-2026 14:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid attacker heading towards the exit door amid interest from Fulham, FiorentinaFranco Mastantuono was one of Real Madrid’s big-name signings last summer as he joined from River Plate for a fortune, that too at the age of just 18.But after a promising start, Mastantuono’s impact faded as Xabi Alonso barely utilised his qualities. Injuries didn’t help either, while the forward struggled to capitalise on the opportunities he was given.Things didn’t improve under Alv
  
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• David Lynch: Five Key Takeaways from Reds’ 4-2 victory over Sunderland

  26-07-2026 14:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  David Lynch: Five Key Takeaways from Reds’ 4-2 victory over SunderlandWinning start gives Iraola early credibilityPre-season results are usually forgotten quickly. Fitness, tactical development and player assessment are more important than the final score, particularly during the opening weeks of a new manager’s tenure. Yet Liverpool’s 4-2 victory over Sunderland still carried some significance.In his original post-match analysis, Five Key Takeaways From Reds’ Victory ove
  
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• Report: Brentford see offer rejected for relegated star

  26-07-2026 14:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Brentford see offer rejected for relegated starBrentford Bid Rejected for El Hadji Malick Diouf as West Ham Hold FirmBrentford have seen an approach for El Hadji Malick Diouf turned away by West Ham, with the Championship club making it clear the defender is not for sale. According to TALKSPORT, the 21-year-old remains firmly in West Ham’s plans despite fresh Premier League interest.There had been an expectation that West Ham might listen to offers this summer after relegation, par
  
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• Premier League side going ‘all-in’ for Real Madrid youngster, preparing ‘very big’ offer

  26-07-2026 14:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League side going ‘all-in’ for Real Madrid youngster, preparing ‘very big’ offerAs Real Madrid blitz through new arrivals in the ongoing summer transfer window, they have been unable to execute an equal set of departures from the first-team yet.The club have indeed stood to gain from the departure of academy stars and windfalls from external transfers. The first-team itself, however, has seen very limited movement in terms of exits.Gonzalo Garcia, on that front, h
  
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• Barcelona re-sign Everton defender Fernández

  26-07-2026 14:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona re-sign Everton defender FernándezFC Barcelona have re-signed Everton defender Martina Fernández on a three-year deal.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from Everton this morning.The 21-year-old Spanish youth international defender initially joined Everton on loan from Barcelona in the second half of the 2024/2025 season. She then signed for The Toffees on a permanent basis last summer. Fernández started all 22 matches for Ev
  
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• Barcelona goalkeeper’s proposed move to Ajax still on; club to cover 90% of his salary

  26-07-2026 14:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona goalkeeper’s proposed move to Ajax still on; club to cover 90% of his salaryLate last night, bombshell reports suggested that Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s proposed move to Ajax has stalled due to various complications.There were certain disagreements between Ajax and Barcelona that is threatening to disrupt the move, with the two parties particularly not on board with the salary sharing model.However, a recent report from Diario AS has revealed that ter Stegen could still move t
  
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• Augsburg reject €25m offer from Crystal Palace for Chrislain Matsima

  26-07-2026 14:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Augsburg reject €25m offer from Crystal Palace for Chrislain MatsimaAugsburg have rejected an offer of €25m for Chrislain Matsima (24) from Crystal Palace, according to a report from Sky Germany. The Premier League club have identified the French centre-back as a potential target as they look to bolster the defensive options of Pierre Sage before the new season begins. The Eagles sent a first written offer to the Bundesliga on Saturday evening which was quickly rejected.
  
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• Bradley Barcola prefers Liverpool move after refusing to sign new PSG contract

  26-07-2026 14:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bradley Barcola prefers Liverpool move after refusing to sign new PSG contractBradley Barcola has refused to sign a new contract at Paris Saint-Germain as he wants a new challenge elsewhere. According to Foot Mercato, Barcola’s preference would be to join Liverpool as his next destination. The 23-year-old is reportedly attracted by the English club’s sporting project. Barcola has significantly enhanced his reputation as one of the best young forwards since joining PSG in 20
  
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• Roma close on Castro for €35m, Dovbyk targeted by Bologna, Rashford too expensive

  26-07-2026 14:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma close on Castro for €35m, Dovbyk targeted by Bologna, Rashford too expensiveRoma are reportedly closing on a €35m deal for Bologna striker Santiago Castro, with Artem Dovbyk likely going the other way on loan, as Marcus Rashford’s Manchester United wages rule him out.The Giallorossi continue their desperate search for reinforcements in attack, having missed out on targets like Mason Greenwood, Crysencio Summerville and Nicolò Tresoldi.Castro might finally be right for
  
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