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• Should Skubala be given more time?

  11-11-2026 11:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Shutterstock]Former Bromley boss Andy Woodman believes Michael Skubala needs to be given more time at Bristol City as pressure begins to mount on the Robins manager.The relationship between Skubala and fans has become increasingly toxic after a 5-0 drubbing by Norwich City on Saturday condemned them to a sixth home loss of the season.It also left them six points off the play-off places, languishing down in 17th in the Championship table."For me, Michael needs a bit of time to put his identity o
  
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• Ravalawa and Doolan leave Castleford

  11-11-2026 15:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Castleford Tigers pair Mikaele Ravalawa and Aiden Doolan have left the Super League club.Fijian winger Ravalawa, 29, suffered an injury-plagued 2026 campaign having joined from NRL side St George Illawarra on a three-year contract last August.In total, Ravalawa scored five tries in 13 Super League matches for Cas, including in the thrilling 36-34 victory over then league-leaders Leeds Rhinos in July.Doolan, 23, departs having played three times in Super League last season before spending time on
  
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• USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino reportedly reaches verbal agreement with Manchester United: What's next?

  11-11-2026 15:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino has reached a verbal agreement to become the manager of Manchester United should the club move on from Michael Carrick, according to multiple reports, as the futures of the United States men's national team and the Red Devils are intertwined at the moment.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates all morningMORE — Man United the most perplexing gigantic club in the worldPochettino is due to take USMNT training today and Carrick led Man United's session, and
  
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• Moreira: ‘I will remember Milan derby for rest of my life’

  11-11-2026 15:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Moreira: ‘I will remember Milan derby for rest of my life’Diego Moreira admits his first Derby della Madonnina against Inter ‘will remain in my memory forever,’ but he will not ‘rest on my laurels’ for Milan or Belgium.The winger was a huge investment over the summer from RC Strasbourg for a reported €50m plus significant add-ons, and is beginning to show why with four goals and three assists in 10 games between Serie A and the Europa League.He was crucial in the Milan Derby victor
  
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• Marc Bernal opens up on relationship with Hansi Flick and impact of Rodri’s arrival: ‘He’s a leader in the dressing room’

  11-11-2026 15:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Marc Bernal opens up on relationship with Hansi Flick and impact of Rodri’s arrival: ‘He’s a leader in the dressing room’There was a point in the summer when Marc Bernal appeared closer to leaving Barcelona than staying, especially at the time when links to Rodri got strong.At that point, Hansi Flick and the administration played a vital role in ensuring the player feels valued and is guaranteed an important role in the team – something they have been able to live up to.While Bernal ma
  
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• 👑 Top 20 scorers: Yamal ahead of Raphinha, Sinayoko close behind Mbappé

  11-11-2026 14:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👑 Top 20 scorers: Yamal ahead of Raphinha, Sinayoko close behind MbappéAs every week, check out the top 20 scorers (goals + assists) for the 2026-27 season across Europe's five major leagues.Lassine Sinayoko's impressive run continues!After his goal-filled displays against Rennes and Monaco, the Paris FC striker found the net again this weekend in the win over Auxerre.With 14 points, he strengthens his grip on 4th place and is now putting direct pressure on Kylian Mbappé.There's a change at
  
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• Roma open talks to extend Hermoso’s contract until 2029

  11-11-2026 14:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma open talks to extend Hermoso’s contract until 2029Roma have opened talks with Mario Hermoso over a new contract, as the defender has become a key player under Gian Piero Gasperini.According to Tuttosport, via TuttoMercatoWeb, the Giallorossi want to extend his current deal by one or two years, with an option for a further season. That could keep him at the club until 2029. The new terms would involve a slight pay cut, but both sides want to continue together and the talks are progressing
  
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• Juve's attack, Stones ⚠️ Napoli-Varela and Roma-Lookman: today's news 🔥

  11-11-2026 14:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juve's attack, Stones ⚠️ Napoli-Varela and Roma-Lookman: today's news 🔥Serie A is on hold for the international break, but the transfer market is already heating up. Juventus are looking for a new centre-forward and weighing up several options for January, while Milan are exploring two ways to strengthen their attack. Inter are waiting for Stones and considering their next moves, Napoli are dreaming of Varela, and Roma are looking at Lookman again. There are also updates from Lazio and Fi
  
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• Lukaku out of Belgium squad against Turkiye, major doubt to face Italy

  11-11-2026 14:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lukaku out of Belgium squad against Turkiye, major doubt to face ItalyFormer Napoli striker Romelu Lukaku is out of Belgium’s Nations League match with Turkiye, and is also in doubt to recover in time to face Italy in the final game.It is a three-way race for the two qualifying spots in Nations League Group A, with France leading on 10 points, followed by Italy on seven and Belgium six.The final rounds of the tournament see Italy vs. France and Turkiye vs. Belgium on Thursday, then Belgium vs.
  
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• Mile Svilar one step closer to return from injury

  11-11-2026 14:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mile Svilar one step closer to return from injuryToday, Mile Svilar will undergo a crucial check-up to permanently remove the brace on his right foot. As reported by Il Messaggero, the nagging bone problem in his fifth toe can now be considered completely behind him, and the starting goalkeeper is ready to return to the Giallorossi goalposts to defend the club’s colors in the match at the Stadio Tardini against Parma.The return of the number one and the possible recovery of Dybala are two key
  
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• Manchester United reportedly closing in on deal with Mauricio Pochettino once team moves on from Michael Carrick

  11-11-2026 14:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  All indications point to USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino joining Manchester United, but there’s one significant roadblock preventing the move: Michael Carrick is still employed by the side. That’s expected to change Wednesday, as Manchester United brass will reportedly meet to discuss Carrick’s fate. Once that meeting takes place — and Carrick is relieved of his duties — it’s expected Pochettino will be hired by the team, per multiple sources. The move comes just months after Pochett
  
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• Swans CEO on transfers, finances and Snoop's next visit

  11-11-2026 14:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tom Gorringe left his role as Bristol Rovers chief executive in 2024 before joining Swansea in 2025[Rex Features]Swansea City have turned heads by investing heavily in their playing squad in recent times.According to Transfermarkt, Swansea had one of the Championship's highest net spends in the summer of 2025, while there was another significant outlay in this year's close-season window.The transfer fees reflect the ambition of a club eyeing a return to the Premier League after eight years away.
  
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• Report injured Mbappé out of France squad to face Italy in Nations League

  11-11-2026 14:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report injured Mbappé out of France squad to face Italy in Nations LeagueKylian Mbappé is a major doubt for France in their Nations League clash with Italy, so Zinedine Zidane has called up Senny Mayulu of Paris Saint-Germain.The match kicks off at San Siro on Thursday at 19.45 GMT (20.45 CET).This is a head-to-head for top spot in Nations League Group A, and a victory might all but guarantee the Azzurri qualify for the quarter-finals of the tournament.Mbappé expected to miss Italy-FranceROME
  
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• Roma favored over Milan in race for Endrick

  11-11-2026 14:18 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma favored over Milan in race for EndrickThe Endrick option is gaining momentum ahead of the January transfer window. This time, it’s being relaunched by Matteo Moretto, a transfer expert who regularly collaborates with Fabrizio Romano. Moretto believes Real Madrid’s Brazilian talent has a real chance of leaving Spain during the upcoming winter transfer window. This prospect is of particular interest to Roma, who are listed as the main Italian contenders for the player.Speaking to DAZN Spa
  
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• Pozzo court case in Spain adds to unrest at Watford

  11-11-2026 14:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images][BBC]These are difficult times for Watford.On the pitch, the Hornets have made a stuttering start to the season, leading to concerns over the future of head coach Alessio Dionisi.The win against Lincoln and the draw with Middlesbrough before the international break has done enough, it seems, to keep the popular coach in his job for the time being, which will please the majority of supporters.Off the pitch hasn't been any easier either. Sir Elton John's criticism after the debacle a
  
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• Conte discovers Manchester United fate with club ready to appoint new head coach

  11-11-2026 14:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Conte discovers Manchester United fate with club ready to appoint new head coachAntonio Conte looks set to miss out on the Manchester United job, with the Red Devils closing in on Mauricio Pochettino as Michael Carrick’s replacement.According to The Athletic, United spent Tuesday working on personal terms with Pochettino’s representatives, and no major problems are expected. The club haven’t yet contacted US Soccer, though. Pochettino is under contract as the United States’ head coach un
  
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• Gabriel Magalhaes defends Barcelona star Raphinha over Brazil statements: ‘Many misinterpreted what he said’

  11-11-2026 14:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gabriel Magalhaes defends Barcelona star Raphinha over Brazil statements: ‘Many misinterpreted what he said’Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes has publicly defended Barcelona winger Raphinha following criticism of his recent comments about managing his playing time with the Brazilian national team. Speaking at a press conference in Singapore on Wednesday, the centre-back insisted that his teammate’s words had been misunderstood and emphasised his commitment to representing Brazil.Raphinha
  
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• Chelsea right-back Malo Gusto open to January transfer

  11-11-2026 14:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea right-back Malo Gusto open to January transferChelsea right-back Malo Gusto (23) is open to leaving Chelsea in the January transfer window, according to the BBC. The France international is far from being a guaranteed starter in West London. Since Xabi Alonso’s appointment at Chelsea FC, Gusto’s playign time has dramatically decreased. Despite Reece James’ injury, the former Olympique Lyonnais Academy graduate only started three Premier League games, the last of which dating back t
  
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• JJ Gabriel set to sign Real Madrid contract by early next week – report

  11-11-2026 14:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  JJ Gabriel set to sign Real Madrid contract by early next week – reportReal Madrid are expected to complete the signing of Manchester United youngster JJ Gabriel by the beginning of next week, with the 16-year-old’s move to the Spanish capital approaching its final stages. According to journalist Ben Fernandes Santos, the agreement is close to being finalised, with the teenager having made his preference clear to the European clubs interested in securing his signature.It is to be noted that
  
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• 🤕 Season over? La Real confirm Barrene's injury

  11-11-2026 14:02 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🤕 Season over? La Real confirm Barrene's injuryReal Sociedad have raised serious concerns after releasing an official medical update on Ander Barrenetxea. The academy graduate has suffered a serious muscle injury that abruptly sidelines him from the San Sebastián side. According to the club, tests on the forward have confirmed “a severe injury involving tendon damage in the upper hamstring muscles of the thigh”. The diagnosis affects a key structural area of the leg. The medical team has
  
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• Manager praises new Arsenal loanee after debut

  11-11-2026 14:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manager praises new Arsenal loanee after debutArsenal youngster Khari Ranson began a short-term loan move to Billericay Town on Tuesday night, and he’s already made his debut for the club.Photo via Ranson on InstagramArsenal confirmed on Tuesday that 19-year-old goalkeeper Khari Ranson has joined National League South side Billericay Town on an initial 28-day loan.The teenager was straight into the action with his new side later that night, making the starting lineup for an Essex Senior Cup ma
  
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• Pochettino a decade in Man Utd's making - but Carrick deserves better

  11-11-2026 13:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mauricio Pochettino has been in charge of the USA since September 2024 [Getty Images]When the expected formalities of Michael Carrick's dismissal as Manchester United are completed after a summit meeting in Monaco, Mauricio Pochettino looks set to turn a decade-long courtship with Old Trafford into a full-blown relationship.Pochettino and United go back a long way, with the Argentine's name associated with the club since he was spotted leaving a lunch appointment at Scott's restaurant in Mayfair
  
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• Marc Bernal talks ACL injury, comeback, social media criticism, De Jong and Lamine Yamal

  11-11-2026 13:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Marc Bernal talks ACL injury, comeback, social media criticism, De Jong and Lamine YamalWhile Marc Bernal may not have burst onto the scene like other members of his cohort, including Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsi, he has had a significant role to play under Hansi Flick this season.An ACL injury initially appeared to break his hopes of a first-team role even before he got started, but the player has recovered well and is a valuable option for the manager amid the hectic schedule.He may well be be
  
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• Newcastle United keen on move for Premier League midfielder

  11-11-2026 13:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Newcastle United keen on move for Premier League midfielderNewcastle tracking Jack Rudoni as January transfer interest growsNewcastle United are among the clubs closely monitoring Coventry City midfielder Jack Rudoni ahead of the January window, with TeamTalk reporting widening interest from across the Premier League and Europe.The 25-year-old has developed into one of Coventry’s most important players since their rise to the top flight. After playing a major role in promotion, he has adapted
  
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• Liverpool have joined the race to sign €25m star

  11-11-2026 13:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool have joined the race to sign €25m starLiverpool Transfer News: Andrea Cambiaso Emerges as Juventus Full-Back TargetLiverpool are among the clubs tracking Juventus defender Andrea Cambiaso, with Barcelona also in the picture as interest builds ahead of the winter market. According to TuttoJuve, the Italian full-back has attracted attention across Europe as his profile continues to appeal to sides seeking tactical flexibility and ready-made quality.The report states, “Barcelona aren�
  
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• Carlos Augusto wants €5m-a-year Inter deal as renewal talks stall

  11-11-2026 13:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Carlos Augusto wants €5m-a-year Inter deal as renewal talks stallInter and Carlos Augusto are still a long way apart in talks over a new contract, despite the defender’s excellent start to the season.According to Tuttosport, via CalcioMercato, both sides have broadly agreed to extend his deal from June 2028 to June 2031, but they remain divided on salary. The 27-year-old earns €2.5m net a season plus bonuses, and he turned down Inter’s first offer of €3.3m plus add-ons. He wants around
  
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• Former BBC radio presenter Kelly dies aged 69

  11-11-2026 13:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  Former BBC radio presenter Danny Kelly has been described as a "broadcasting titan" following his death at the age of 69.Kelly stepped back from his long-term role at Talksport after being diagnosed with throat cancer in March.He presented a radio sports show on BBC London before joining Talksport in 2007 and was previously editor of the New Musical Express and Q magazine.Talksport paid tribute to him on Wednesday, calling him a "much-loved friend" and a "broadcasting titan"."A true legend of th
  
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• Ancelotti outlines Brazil defence and attack, but midfield doubts remain

  11-11-2026 13:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ancelotti outlines Brazil defence and attack, but midfield doubts remainThe Brazilian national team held another full-team training session this Wednesday (11) in Singapore under Carlo Ancelotti. According to ge, the session suggested that the defensive and attacking lineups are all but settled for Saturday's friendly against Japan, while midfield remains the coaching staff's biggest question mark.
  Defensive midfielder Bruno Guimarães missed the most demanding part of training for the third con
  
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• PSG’s Senny Mayulu receives France call-up

  11-11-2026 13:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PSG’s Senny Mayulu receives France call-upPSG’s versatile midfielder Senny Mayulu (20) has received a first senior France call-up, as announced by the French FA. The youngster is the fourth player to have been called up by Zinédine Zidane for the first time this international break, after Paris FC winger Pablo Pagis, Wolfsburg right-back Saël Kumbedi, Bournemouth centre-forward Eli Junior Kroupi. Mayulu was already at Clairefontaine this week given he has been called up by France U21 manag
  
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• Official | PSG’s Senny Mayulu receives France call-up

  11-11-2026 13:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | PSG’s Senny Mayulu receives France call-upPSG’s versatile midfielder Senny Mayulu (20) has received a first senior France call-up, as announced by the French FA. The youngster is the fourth player to have been called up by Zinédine Zidane for the first time this international break, after Paris FC winger Pablo Pagis, Wolfsburg right-back Saël Kumbedi and Bournemouth centre-forward Eli Junior Kroupi. Mayulu was already at Clairefontaine this week given he has been called up by Fr
  
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