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• Serie A: Cagliari vs. Juventus: Confirmed line-ups

  11-10-2026 19:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A: Cagliari vs. Juventus: Confirmed line-upsCagliari are hoping to keep their impressive winning streak alive when they host Juventus, two points below them in the table, in Serie A on Sunday evening.Juventus went into the international break off the back of an encouraging 2-0 victory over Atalanta in Serie A and a 5-0 hammering of NEC in the Europa League, which had helped to lift morale after a 3-2 defeat against Sassuolo in the league the week prior.TURIN, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 20: Br
  
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• Unchanged from Getafe: Barça's squad for Galatasaray 🛫

  12-10-2026 09:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Unchanged from Getafe: Barça's squad for Galatasaray 🛫FC Barcelona are heading to Turkey for the second matchday of the UEFA Champions League league phase. Barça will face Galatasaray at the always-intimidating Ali Sami Yen in Istanbul, looking to build on their promising European form after a flawless start to their domestic league campaign.Hansi Flick has decided to stick with the squad that secured a convincing win over Getafe. The German coach has full faith in the team
  
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• ‘Maybe I got on people’s nerves’ – OGC Nice’s Jonathan Clauss on giving up the armband

  12-10-2026 09:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ‘Maybe I got on people’s nerves’ – OGC Nice’s Jonathan Clauss on giving up the armbandWhen OGC Nice walked out against Lille OSC just before the international break, it was a surprise to see Axel Witsel leading the team and wearing the captain’s armband. A change in captaincy had not been announced, but Jonathan Clauss, who had worn the armband in the wake of Dante’s retirement over the summer, had seemingly renounced or lost the role.Olivier Pantaloni r
  
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• National League club Forest Green to play without manager after Robbie Savage departure

  12-10-2026 09:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  National League side Forest Green Rovers will not immediately look for a new manager after the departure of Robbie Savage, with owner Dale Vince suggesting the club intend to “try something new”.Savage left at the start of October for a role with Peterborough in League One having spent a little over a year in charge in Gloucestershire.But even with the club languishing towards the bottom of the English fifth tier, Vince believes that no new appointment is necessary with a trio of coa
  
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• Moyes may offer Celtic solution next summer - gossip

  12-10-2026 09:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Could experienced Premier League manager end up at Celtic, where his professional career started? Celtic will be keeping an eye on David Moyes as a possible successor to Martin O'Neill next season, with his Everton contract expiring in the summer and the club's owners looking to sell up. (Alan Nixon on Patreon - subscription required)Rangers have no transfer plans for January unless manager Derek McInnes identifies an issue that forces the club into the market. (Glasgow Times)Range
  
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• Watch: Vinicius’ furious reaction after Villarreal red card that could rule him out of El Clasico

  12-10-2026 09:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Watch: Vinicius’ furious reaction after Villarreal red card that could rule him out of El ClasicoVinicius Jr. could face a suspension of up to four matches following his controversial red card against Villarreal, with his reaction to the dismissal potentially increasing the punishment. The Real Madrid forward is already at risk of missing the 25 October El Clasico against Barcelona, although the final disciplinary decision has not yet been announced.Notably, the incident caused anger
  
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• The Man City mess is unsustainable for the Premier League

  12-10-2026 09:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  It was, in the words of one senior football figure, like “sitting in purgatory”. That could be sensed in the reactions at Anfield.On one side, righteous jubilation, “rising above it”. Enzo Maresca sat there beaming after his Manchester City team’s brilliant 3-0 win over Liverpool. It leaves them with a perfect six wins from six, and again top of the league.And yet that was all to the soundtrack of Liverpool fans singing “going down”.Up. Down. All so uncl
  
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• Barcelona reach agreement with homegrown star over contract extension until 2031; announcement imminent

  12-10-2026 09:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona reach agreement with homegrown star over contract extension until 2031; announcement imminentAccording to Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona have reached an agreement with Marc Bernal to extend his contract until 2031.The outlet mentions that the new deal could be signed this week, with only the final paperwork and official announcement still pending.The agreement shows Barcelona’s confidence in the 18-year-old midfielder, whom Hansi Flick continues to rate highly despite his limited pla
  
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• 🥐☕️ Breakfast FC : Kvara sends IShowSpeed wild 😭, Seedorf in Brazil 🇧🇷

  12-10-2026 09:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🥐☕️ Breakfast FC : Kvara sends IShowSpeed wild 😭, Seedorf in Brazil 🇧🇷Kvara makes IShowSpeed lose it 😭A big moment on the internet this Sunday evening: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia joined the famous American content creator IShowSpeed on a livestream.The pair played EA FC 27, among other things, and the PSG star wiped the floor with the streamer. So much so that he actually made him rage live on stream!Banner of the weekend 👏Troyes fans treat
  
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• Athletic Club left waiting after Rayo Vallecano match abandoned

  12-10-2026 09:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Athletic Club left waiting after Rayo Vallecano match abandonedRayo Vallecano’s match against Athletic Club was abandoned after supporters repeatedly threw paper planes and small balls onto the pitch during protests against president Raúl Martín Presa. Mundo Deportivo reported on Monday, October 12, that the first objects appeared in the 13th minute and that referee José María Sánchez Martínez ultimately ordered the teams off after the protest resu
  
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• Guernsey FC Women suffer Havant home defeat

  12-10-2026 09:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Codie Le Flem took her tally to three goals in six games for Guernsey FC [Guernsey FC]Guernsey FC Women are still looking for a first home win of the season after losing 5-2 to league leaders Havant and Waterlooville at Victoria Park.The Green Lionesses slipped behind in just the third minute when Millie Bradbury scored for the visitors.But two goals in three minutes midway through the first half put the islanders in front - Codie Le Flem fired in low after a Candice Bougourd shout had been bloc
  
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• Real Madrid’s Marc Cucurella sends pointed warning to referee after Vinicius red card controversy: ‘If anyone touches my hair…’

  12-10-2026 09:08 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid’s Marc Cucurella sends pointed warning to referee after Vinicius red card controversy: ‘If anyone touches my hair…’Real Madrid’s 1-0 victory over Villarreal was overshadowed by Vinicius Jr.’s dismissal, with Marc Cucurella appearing to challenge the Spanish refereeing team over the decision after the match’s most controversial incident.The Brazilian winger had a goal disallowed before receiving a straight red card for pulling Nathan Saliba&r
  
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• 🎥 I hope if they touch a hair on my head…: Cucurella on Vinicius' red card

  12-10-2026 09:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 I hope if they touch a hair on my head…: Cucurella on Vinicius' red cardThe controversial sending-off of Vinicius Júnior following an incident with Nathan Saliba continues to have repercussions, with key moments unfolding away from the main action. The tension on the pitch quickly spilled over into the technical area and around the fourth official.DAZN's cameras immediately caught Marc Cucurella's reaction. The international full-back did not hesitate to approach the refe
  
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• Premier League star eyed by Liverpool as their next Virgil van Dijk

  12-10-2026 09:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League star eyed by Liverpool as their next Virgil van DijkVirgil van Dijk has been one of Liverpool's most important players over the last few years. The towering Dutchman has kept the Reds' defence in line ever since he joined from Southampton and, without him, the Anfield outfit would have been much worse off.They'd have certainly not won as many trophies as they did if he wasn't one of their players.However, now that he's 35 years old, it's clear that his time at the top could be com
  
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• Liverpool keen on move for La Liga giant’s midfielder

  12-10-2026 08:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool keen on move for La Liga giant’s midfielderLiverpool Tracking Marc Bernal as Barcelona Midfielder Emerges on 2027 RadarLiverpool are closely monitoring Marc Bernal ahead of a possible move in 2027, with Barcelona’s highly rated young midfielder increasingly part of a wider conversation around future squad planning at Anfield. According to FICHAJES, via reporting that also references Juan Jesús and Transfer News Live, the Merseyside club hold a firm interest in the 19
  
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• Andoni Iraola claims Liverpool played two different games against rivals

  12-10-2026 08:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Andoni Iraola claims Liverpool played two different games against rivalsAndoni Iraola Left to Rue Red Card as Liverpool Fall 3-0 to Manchester CityLiverpool lost 3-0 to Manchester City at Anfield, and the scoreline tells only half the story. For just over an hour, this was a competitive game, tense and even, with the home side carrying more threat. Then Ryan Gravenberch was sent off, the match changed shape completely, and City did what elite sides do against 10 men. They took control and finish
  
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• Roma earn 4 more points in big matches compared to 25/26

  12-10-2026 08:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma earn 4 more points in big matches compared to 25/26Gasperini’s Roma, despite playing with ten men from the 53rd minute, managed to maintain their streak of consecutive positive results achieved before the break at Como. The Giallorossi drew 0-0 and left the Sinigaglia stadium disappointed at not having taken the lead in the first half. The Roman side came close to making it 0-1, especially with Paulo Dybala coming just meters away from Butez and with Pellegrini hitting the post. Roma
  
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• Real Madrid veteran starts new business venture that links him with his grassroots

  12-10-2026 08:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid veteran starts new business venture that links him with his grassrootsReal Madrid’s win over Villarreal was not as tidy as Jose Mourinho would have hoped, but the team did manage to take all three points without conceding a single goal.For a team that had kept only one clean sheet up until Saturday’s game, that came as a massive accomplishment, much to the delight of Thibaut Courtois.It was, however, a special night for the goalkeeper even beyond the clean sheet, and it w
  
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• 22 games without a goal: Barcelona attacking midfielder’s drought continues under Flick

  12-10-2026 08:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  22 games without a goal: Barcelona attacking midfielder’s drought continues under FlickBarcelona have won their first nine games of the 2026/27 season, but Dani Olmo is still waiting for a personal milestone to match the team’s impressive start. Notably, the attacking midfielder has gone 22 appearances without scoring for Barça, with his last goal coming against Sevilla on 15 March.Olmo has continued to contribute in other areas, registering three assists this season whil
  
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• Carragher urges Iraola to drop Wirtz after Liverpool flop produces another disappointing display vs Man City

  12-10-2026 08:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Carragher urges Iraola to drop Wirtz after Liverpool flop produces another disappointing display vs Man CityJamie Carragher believes Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola should drop Florian Wirtz from the starting line-up after another disappointing performance in their 3-0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.The Reds welcomed the visitors to Anfield hoping to build momentum, but Iraola’s side were comfortably beaten by the FA Cup champions despite showing some fight during the contest.Wirtz has e
  
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• 🗞️ Madrid tension, Barça firepower and Betis joy: Monday's front pages

  12-10-2026 08:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🗞️ Madrid tension, Barça firepower and Betis joy: Monday's front pagesRefereeing in the capital, Barça's goalscoring purple patch and Betis's party at La Cartuja dominate today's sports front pages.Tensions and controversy reach boiling point in MadridReferees dominate the front pages of the Madrid press. Marca highlights that "Madrid are furious with the refereeing and VAR" after their clash with Villarreal.Meanwhile, AS describes the relationship between the club a
  
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• Rival watch: Real Betis attacking ace could miss Barcelona clash with muscle problem

  12-10-2026 08:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rival watch: Real Betis attacking ace could miss Barcelona clash with muscle problemBarcelona could receive a timely boost ahead of their La Liga meeting with Real Betis, with Antony facing uncertainty over his availability for Saturday’s fixture at La Cartuja.According to SPORT, the Brazilian winger finished Betis’ match against Osasuna with muscle pain and will undergo medical tests on Monday to determine the extent of the problem. His availability therefore remains uncertain,
  
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• RFEF ‘do not understand’ Real Madrid’s complaints and stand by referees – report

  12-10-2026 08:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  RFEF ‘do not understand’ Real Madrid’s complaints and stand by referees – reportThe feud between Real Madrid and the referees has been ongoing for a long time now, and it is clear that the rift between the two cannot be bridged easily.Los Blancos have made it clear time and time again that the refereeing standards have not been up to the mark in recent times, especially in their games.Most recently, the Madrid derby generated much debate over the referees’ decision
  
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• Wayne Rooney slams Ryan Gravenberch for ‘naive and stupid’ red card in Liverpool defeat to Man City

  12-10-2026 08:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wayne Rooney slams Ryan Gravenberch for ‘naive and stupid’ red card in Liverpool defeat to Man CityWayne Rooney has criticised Ryan Gravenberch for his dismissal during Liverpool’s 3-0 Premier League defeat to Manchester City at Anfield, describing his actions as ‘a bit naive and stupid’.The Liverpool midfielder was sent off after receiving two yellow cards in a damaging afternoon for the Reds, who struggled to contain Enzo Maresca’s side.Speaking on Match of
  
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• Andy Burnham vows to reveal all Man City dealings after being challenged by opposition

  12-10-2026 08:10 via yahoo.com
  Andy Burnham vows to reveal all Man City dealings after being challenged by oppositionAndy Burnham has pledged to publish details of his meetings with Manchester City figures due to criticism of his comments following the club’s guilty verdict in their Premier League case.The UK Prime Minister faced backlash after expressing concern about losing City’s Abu Dhabi-backed ownership if they were forced out for breaking the league’s financial rules.The 56-year-old praised their inve
  
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• £47m Liverpool defender deal moves one step closer

  12-10-2026 08:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  £47m Liverpool defender deal moves one step closerLiverpool fans were left reeling by a particular piece of transfer reporting this week. The Reds sold Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen back in summer 2025 for a fee of around £30m.The homegrown defender, 23, has gone from strength to strength in the Bundesliga - emerging as a genuine contender to start for Thomas Tuchel’s England too.Quansah’s sale had a buyback clause attached - reportedly around £60m in 2027. Tha
  
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• Watch: Hansi Flick makes classy gesture after winning September’s La Liga coaching award

  12-10-2026 08:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Watch: Hansi Flick makes classy gesture after winning September’s La Liga coaching awardBarcelona manager Hansi Flick has been named La Liga Coach of the Month for September, but the German chose to share the recognition with his coaching staff rather than take centre stage alone.Flick posed with his colleagues for the traditional photograph with the award at Camp Tito Vilanova, with Barcelona later releasing the image. The gesture followed a remarkable month in which Barça won
  
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• Real Madrid confident of signing Manchester United prodigy after submitting official offer

  12-10-2026 08:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid confident of signing Manchester United prodigy after submitting official offerReal Madrid are increasingly confident of signing Manchester United wonderkid JJ Gabriel, but the Spanish giants must wait for the 16-year-old to make his final decision. According to AS, Real Madrid have submitted an offer to the young forward and informed Manchester United of their interest, with his future expected to become clearer soon.Notably, the JJ Gabriel transfer race also involves Barcelona
  
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• Woltemade & McTominay time! England eyes Sucic, Malen ban: AM☀️

  12-10-2026 07:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Woltemade & McTominay time! England eyes Sucic, Malen ban: AM☀️The Serie A matchday concludes today with Monday’s two fixtures, but the league’s biggest clubs are already looking ahead to their cup commitments and the next round of matches.Watch every Serie BKT match live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 a month!Let’s look at today’s biggest stories.🚑 Juve’s injury crisis continues! Woltemade readyFollowing thei
  
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• The 'Kane-esque' striker Spurs may regret letting go

  12-10-2026 07:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Will Lankshear has scored in all but one of Middlesbrough's home matches this season [Getty Images]Leaping high, six yards out, to nod in Tommy Conway's cross from the left wing, Will Lankshear notched his ninth goal in 12 games for Middlesbrough.It is that positioning, finishing and poacher's instinct, earning Boro a 1-0 win against Wolves on Saturday, that has made Lankshear an instant hit at Riverside Stadium – and a cause of lament at Tottenham Hotspur.Lankshear joined Boro from Spurs
  
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