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• The proof that Alexander Isak was worth £125 million

  27-09-2026 13:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The proof that Alexander Isak was worth £125 millionAlexander Isak didn’t hit the ground running like many hoped he would following a £125 million move from Newcastle last summer. The Swede failed to settle into Arne Slot’s side and then suffered a serious injury that saw him out of action for several months.Most supporters saw that it was too soon to fairly judge the striker, and now that patience is paying off.The 27-year-old has started the season in fine form, with fo
  
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• Opponent watch: Real Madrid defender likely to miss Clasico vs Barcelona

  29-09-2026 21:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Opponent watch: Real Madrid defender likely to miss Clasico vs BarcelonaFC Barcelona have enjoyed a stellar start to the 2026/27 season, winning all eight of their matches so far – seven in La Liga and one in the UEFA Champions League.But once the Catalans return to action after the international break, they stare at some huge challenges ahead of them, including two of the biggest fixtures on the calendar – the UCL clash against PSG and the La Liga El Clasico vs Real Madrid.Hansi Fli
  
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• Liverpool phenomenon all set to replace Real Madrid star

  29-09-2026 21:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool phenomenon all set to replace Real Madrid starOne Liverpool star is all set to replace his compatriot at Real Madrid. And it's completely deserved.It's been another summer of change at Liverpool. This time we saw the likes of Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson bow out after glorious spells at the club - arguably the greatest we've ever seen in their respective positions.But they certainly weren't the only exits. Ibrahima Konate was another, winding down his contract to sign for Real Madr
  
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• 📸 Yamal continues Ballon d'Or form with another early goal vs. Croatia 🔥

  29-09-2026 21:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 Yamal continues Ballon d'Or form with another early goal vs. Croatia 🔥Spain needed less than 90 seconds to take the lead in their Nations League clash with Croatia in Seville. Unsurprisingly, the goal came from Lamine Yamal, who continues to build his case for the Ballon d'Or. 
  Having stunned Wembley with a quickfire goal on Saturday night, the Barcelona superstar repeated the trick here with another excellent finish. It was a delightful flick from his club teamm
  
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• UWCL: Man City ‘confident’ as they await Real Madrid, says Kerstin Casparij

  29-09-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  UWCL: Man City ‘confident’ as they await Real Madrid, says Kerstin CasparijManchester City are one of the favourites in the 2025/26 UEFA Women’s Champions League after winning the Women’s Super League back in May. Netherlands and Man City star Kerstin Casparij spoke about the club’s upcoming UWCL opposition, their form and their chances in the competition.Casparij has been at City since joining from FC Twente in July 2022 as a replacement for iconic English defender
  
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• Sunderland Winger Is Gathering Interest From The EFL Championship: Should Le Bris Cut Him Loose?

  29-09-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Winger Is Gathering Interest From The EFL Championship: Should Le Bris Cut Him Loose?In a recent report, journalist Alan Nixon claimed that Sunderland winger Timur Tuterov is gathering interest from the EFL Championship. It has been mentioned that Blackburn Rovers are showing interest in recruiting the Ukrainian wide player from the Black Cats next year.Tuterov’s Impressive Rise In English FootballTuterov has come through the youth ranks of Sunderland and has done well to break
  
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• Watch: Nations League - Rodriguez with stunning Swiss opener after Hendry sent off for Scotland

  29-09-2026 21:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Watch Sportscene & listen to Sportsound commentarySwiss penalty overturned but Hendry yellow upgraded - Rodriguez scores from resultant free kickDefender Welsh replaces striker Bowie in aftermathPocognoli's first home game as head coachScotland started Nations League with goalless draw in Slovenia; Swiss beat North Macedonia in opener Watch: Nations League - Rodriguez with stunning Swiss opener after Hendry sent off for Scotland
  
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• Laporta hits out at Florentino Perez ahead of conciliation hearing: ‘His statements were false’

  29-09-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Laporta hits out at Florentino Perez ahead of conciliation hearing: ‘His statements were false’Speaking to Catalunya Radio (h/t AS), FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has hit out at his Real Madrid counterpart Florentino Perez over his statements on the Negreira case.Earlier this year, Perez called a press conference, during which he lashed out at Barça over the payments made to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, the former vice-president of the Referees’ Technical Committe
  
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• Report: Man United set to consider former Premier League boss as Michael Carrick replacement

  29-09-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Man United set to consider former Premier League boss as Michael Carrick replacementEddie Howe and Manchester United: Why Michael Carrick Remains Safe for NowManchester United’s slow start has already triggered the familiar questions around the dugout, the hierarchy and the next possible move. Whenever results dip at Old Trafford, the conversation quickly shifts from short-term fixes to succession planning, and Eddie Howe has naturally surfaced as a name worth monitoring.According
  
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• Chelsea Remain Keen On Signing This Ligue 1 Midfielder This January: Should Alonso Snap Him Up?

  29-09-2026 20:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Remain Keen On Signing This Ligue 1 Midfielder This January: Should Alonso Snap Him Up?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey mentioned that Chelsea remain keen on signing Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara this January. It has been claimed that the Blues are still hoping to land the French talent after failing to do so earlier this summer.Camara’s Impressive Form In Ligue 1Camara has enjoyed a good run of form at the French club in this campaign so far after putting in a few ey
  
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• The much-needed clarity has arrived on the Manchester City 115 case, and it is damning

  29-09-2026 20:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The much-needed clarity has arrived on the Manchester City 115 case, and it is damningEver since Friday, it has been common knowledge that Manchester City had been found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges brought against it for breaching the Premier League’s financial rules. From the moment that David Ornstein broke the story for The Athletic, clarity was needed surrounding the entire story. That has arrived today with the Premier League announcing the independent commissions findin
  
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• Laporta talks Raphinha, Champions League, Florentino Perez, Real Madrid: ‘They acted unacceptably’

  29-09-2026 20:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Laporta talks Raphinha, Champions League, Florentino Perez, Real Madrid: ‘They acted unacceptably’Speaking in an interview with Catalunya Radio (h/t AS), FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta discussed multiple important topics related with the club, including the injury blow sustained by club captain Raphinha.The Barça chief is currently in Copenhagen, attending the EFC General Assembly, with the Catalans having returned to the organisation after over four years, following the
  
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• Exclusive: New Liverpool sporting director Julian Ward holds strong Lamine Camara stance

  29-09-2026 20:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Exclusive: New Liverpool sporting director Julian Ward holds strong Lamine Camara stanceNew Liverpool sporting director Julian Ward has strong feelings on Lamine Camara. Here's what Anfield Watch understands.Julian Ward is back in place as Liverpool's sporting director after Richard Hughes's exit this summer. Ward, of course, previously replaced Michael Edwards back in 2022 before stepping down himself in 2023.But now he's back, having worked with FSG for the last two and a half years. It's now
  
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• Ian Wright criticises Man City for ‘cheating on an industrial scale’ and calls for ‘unprecedented punishment’

  29-09-2026 20:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ian Wright has called for Manchester City to be given an ‘unprecedented punishment’ following the verdict of the independent commission that found them guilty for breaching the Premier League’s financial rules over a nine season period. The Premier League released a statement on Tuesday evening which revealed that Man City had been “guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of the league’s financial rules over a 9-season period.”The verdict also reveal
  
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• AS Monaco seek to extend Paris Brunner contract, with Borussia Dortmund keeping buy-back clause

  29-09-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  AS Monaco seek to extend Paris Brunner contract, with Borussia Dortmund keeping buy-back clauseAS Monaco are reported to have opened negotiations with the entourage of Paris Brunner (20) to extend their striker’s contract, according to information from L’Équipe.Under contract with AS Monaco until 2028, the young German has established himself as one of the standout performers of the early Ligue 1 season, having scored six goals in seven appearances across all competitions.Such
  
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• Liverpool Are Long-Term Admirers Of This Real Madrid Midfielder: Dream Option For Iraola?

  29-09-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Long-Term Admirers Of This Real Madrid Midfielder: Dream Option For Iraola?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey stated that Liverpool are long-term admirers of Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni. It has been mentioned that the Reds are eyeing a move to bring the French talent to Merseyside next year.Tchouameni’s Lack Of Game Time In La Liga This SeasonTchouameni has failed to make himself a regular starter for the Madrid club in this campaign so far, but has s
  
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• “One to watch” – Lewis Steele believes Liverpool could move for ‘class act’ midfielder

  29-09-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “One to watch” – Lewis Steele believes Liverpool could move for ‘class act’ midfielderLiverpool interest in Lamine Camara discussed by Lewis SteeleLiverpool’s interest in AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara was one of the more notable transfer points discussed by Lewis Steele and Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters.The conversation came alongside discussion of Aurelien Tchouameni, with Davis describing Camara as a player whose numbers had attracte
  
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• Viviano on Milan forward Ramos: ‘At Juventus he’d have 5 goals by now’

  29-09-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Viviano on Milan forward Ramos: ‘At Juventus he’d have 5 goals by now’Emiliano Viviano believes Goncalo Ramos is being underserved by the way Milan play, and that the same striker in a different side would already have a return to match his reputation.Speaking to Cronache di Spogliatoio, with quotes via MilanNews24, the former goalkeeper put it bluntly. “The other day I made this example privately, but I’m firmly convinced of it: if Goncalo Ramos had played these si
  
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• 👀 Messi's heirs: Scaloni confirms Argentina's new captains

  29-09-2026 20:18 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👀 Messi's heirs: Scaloni confirms Argentina's new captainsArgentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni publicly clarified the squad’s leadership order in the absence of its historic leaders on the field.
  Cuti Romero, the heir to the armbandScaloni stated that, behind Lionel Messi and Nicolás Otamendi, the top priority to wear the captain’s armband falls to center-back Cristian “Cuti” Romero, cementing him as one of the leading figures in Argentina’s d
  
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• Striker Eaves returns to Gillingham

  29-09-2026 20:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gillingham have re-signed striker Tom Eaves, more than seven years after he last played for the club.Eaves has agreed a one-year deal with the Gills, for whom he scored 40 goals in 97 appearances between 2017 and 2019.The 34-year-old was Northampton Town's top scorer in League One last season, with 10 goals, but was released following their relegation."I am delighted to be back and I am so grateful for the opportunity to return to a club I have such admiration for," Eaves told Gillingham's offic
  
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• Liverpool enter three-horse race with Euro giants for 'incredible' star

  29-09-2026 20:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool enter three-horse race with Euro giants for 'incredible' starLiverpool spent over £150 million in the summer. This comes after a £450 million spend the season before and, if we're being honest, the Reds' first-team squad are still not ready to compete for the Premier League title.That is, despite them being unbeaten across all competitions at the moment.And, with Cody Gakpo and Alexander Isak out for an unknown amount of time, things could just go from bad to worse over the
  
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• Solihull Moors sign Dunkley and Pinnington on loan

  29-09-2026 20:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  National League club Solihull Moors have signed experienced Chesterfield centre-back Chey Dunkley and teenage West Bromwich Albion defender Carter Pinnington on loan until 26 December.Dunkley, 34, has also represented Oxford, Wigan, Sheffield Wednesday and Shrewsbury in the English Football League.Pinnington, 19, joined Albion from Liverpool in the summer but is yet to make a competitive first-team appearance for the Baggies.Both players were named in the starting line-up for Tuesday's National
  
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• Leeds United £40k-A-Week Star Unhappy At Elland Road: Should They Sell Him In January?

  29-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leeds United £40k-A-Week Star Unhappy At Elland Road: Should They Sell Him In January?Leeds United face a decision over Lukas Nmecha after reports raised doubts about his future. Football Insider reported on September 28 that the 27-year-old striker feels unhappy with his limited role and is unlikely to extend his contract unless his situation changes.Nmecha has made four Premier League appearances this season, all from the bench, and has played only 64 minutes. Dominic Calvert-Lewin remai
  
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• Hartlepool bring in goalkeeper Thompson

  29-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Hartlepool United have brought in goalkeeper Max Thompson on an initial short-term deal.The 22-year-old has been named in Pools' starting line-up for the home game with Harrogate Town (19:45 BST).Thompson was released by Newcastle United in the summer without playing a senior game and he last played on loan for Ayr United in the Scottish Championship last season.But he has EFL experience from loan spells with both Chesterfield and Northampton Town.
  
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• Fabregas has special Como contract clause for Arsenal & 2 others

  29-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabregas has special Como contract clause for Arsenal & 2 othersCesc Fabregas has a special clause in his Como contract for his former clubs, according to reports.Photo by Pier Marco Tacca/Getty ImagesPortuguese outlet A Bola report that former Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has a special clause in his contract for three of the clubs he previously represented as a player.According to the claims, Fabregas’ deal with Como 1907 includes a release clause that would allow him to join Barc
  
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• Barcelona president Laporta buries the hatchet with Atletico Madrid CEO: ‘We saw each other and hugged’

  29-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona president Laporta buries the hatchet with Atletico Madrid CEO: ‘We saw each other and hugged’FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta is in Copenhagen this week for the 33rd General Assembly of the European Football Clubs (EFC), formerly known as the ECA, in an especially significant event for Barcelona. After all this marks his first attendance at the event since the club returned to the EFC after a lengthy exile due to their partnership in the European Super League project.Lap
  
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• “In the future…” – Fabian Ruiz talks about transfer away from PSG

  29-09-2026 20:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “In the future…” – Fabian Ruiz talks about transfer away from PSGFabian Ruiz has spoken about life after PSG, and has made it very clear that he knows where he’d like to go next.If you enjoy PSG Talk coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on Google to make us a favourite and see more of our content.Fabian Ruiz is coming off an incredible year, having won the Champions League (for the second year in a row) and then the World Cup just a cou
  
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• Shrewsbury defender Anderson joins Carlisle on loan

  29-09-2026 20:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tom Anderson joined Shrewsbury from Doncaster in the summer of 2025 [Getty Images]Carlisle United have signed defender Tom Anderson on loan from Shrewsbury Town until the end of December.Anderson, 33, has played 40 games for the League Two club including five this season, but he will now drop into the league below to help the struggling Cumbrian side.He did have a previous loan spell at Brunton Park nearly 12 years ago from Burnley in which he made nine appearances."It's a great opportunity for
  
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• 'Chaos and uncertainty'

  29-09-2026 19:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]If you had the impression that the saga over Manchester City's 115 charges was almost over, think again.Two years since the hearing began, the Premier League has confirmed that City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of its financial rules between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons.City have said they are "innocent of the accusations made by the Premier League" and would pursue "appeal avenues open to it, on the basis that the opinion contains clear material errors, of l
  
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• James Pearce: Liverpool ready for fresh contract talks with wonderkid

  29-09-2026 19:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  James Pearce: Liverpool ready for fresh contract talks with wonderkidLiverpool working to secure Luca Eden ahead of next seasonLiverpool are continuing to plan for the future under Andoni Iraola, with the club working to secure one of the most highly regarded young talents in their academy.According to James Pearce of The Athletic, Liverpool are looking to tie midfielder Luca Eden down to a scholarship ahead of next season, while also seeking an agreement on a pre contract for his first professi
  
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