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• Tottenham plan double Man City raid in expensive attacking revamp

  19-08-2026 20:19 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham are interested in Omar Marmoush as well as Savinho as they could make two signings from Manchester City. Savinho is a long-term target for Spurs, who considered a £50m move for the Brazilian winger last summer.But they are also keen on Marmoush as Roberto De Zerbi looks to strengthen his forward line and continue his expensive revamp of a squad who only just avoided relegation last season.Savinho and Marmoush will not come cheap if Spurs want to sign both (Getty Images)Marmoush j
  
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• Everton Eye Burnley’s £20m Star To Fix Goalscoring Crisis: Right Profile For Moyes?

  19-08-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton Eye Burnley’s £20m Star To Fix Goalscoring Crisis: Right Profile For Moyes?Everton have initiated talks with Burnley over a potential transfer for Dutch forward Zian Flemming, according to journalist James Hockery. The discussions are described as early-stage, though Flemming himself is said to be open to making the move to Merseyside. Burnley, however, aren’t rolling over.The Championship club are holding out for a substantial fee before they consider selling a player
  
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• Rashford thanks Carragher after Neville comment

  19-08-2026 22:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Marcus Rashford made his Manchester United debut in 2016 [Getty Images]Marcus Rashford said he would like to play football without his "name being mentioned every day" after Gary Neville tried to start a conversation about the Manchester United forward on a podcast.Rashford replied to a clip of the Stick to Football podcast in which Jamie Carragher expressed his frustration when former United defender Neville asked for thoughts on Rashford."Can we do a podcast without mentioning Rashford?" Carra
  
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• Champions League play-off: Celtic beat LASK to take three-goal lead to Austria - reaction

  19-08-2026 22:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Listen to Sportsound from Celtic ParkNygren slashes Celtic into lead & Duran flashes in stunning volleyDuran exchanges passes with Nygren and slides in thirdUsor & Adeniran both have first-half efforts ruled out for LASKAustria's LASK welcome Scottish champions to Linz next Tuesday with winners qualifying for Champions League Champions League play-off: Celtic beat LASK to take three-goal lead to Austria - reaction
  
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• 📋 Galo get key men back and an attacking surprise v Bragantino; line-ups

  19-08-2026 22:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Galo get key men back and an attacking surprise v Bragantino; line-upsAtlético-MG and Red Bull Bragantino have announced their lineups for the match that will decide who advances to the quarterfinals of the CONMEBOL Sudamericana.Galo won 1-0 in Bragança and can play for a draw at Arena MRV to secure qualification. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. (Brasília time).Boosted by the away win and the 3-0 victory over Grêmio in the Brasileirão, Galo will take the field wi
  
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• Aasgaard To Start? | Predicted 4-2-3-1 Rangers Lineup To Face Jablonec

  19-08-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aasgaard To Start? | Predicted 4-2-3-1 Rangers Lineup To Face JablonecAfter a dreadful run of results, Rangers bounced back in the League Cup with an emphatic 5-1 win against the defending champions St Mirren. This should boost their confidence ahead of hosting the Czech outfit Jablonec on Thursday night in the first leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League play-off round.The Gers have been demoted to this tournament after a defeat to Jagiellonia Białystok in the Europa League qualifiers. D
  
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• Man City eye Manu Kone as potential alternative to Enzo Fernandez

  19-08-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Man City eye Manu Kone as potential alternative to Enzo FernandezManchester City have identified Roma midfielder Manu Kone as a potential alternative to Enzo Fernandez, according to the Daily Mail.New boss Enzo Maresca is looking to restructure his midfield ahead of the new Premier League season.City remain interested in Fernandez, but Chelsea’s £120 million valuation has proved a major stumbling block.Their soft deadline for a deal has passed without a formal bid, with City unwillin
  
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• 📋 Palmeiras named to chase a place at Cerro away from home

  19-08-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Palmeiras named to chase a place at Cerro away from homePalmeiras have named their lineup for the second leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 against Cerro Porteño.Wednesday’s match (19) will be played at the Nueva Olla stadium in Paraguay. In the first leg, the teams drew 1-1 at Nubank Parque.If there is another draw, the team advancing to the quarter-finals will be decided on penalties.
  See below for the starting lineups:PalmeirasAbel Ferreira will be without Andreas
  
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• Liverpool are about to secure the most important agreement of their season

  19-08-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool are about to secure the most important agreement of their seasonThe rumour mill has gone into overdrive at Liverpool over the last couple of months. Talk of Arne Slot staying and then eventually being sacked has emerged while many different players have been linked with moves so that the Reds can try and improve their ranks.Because, at the end of the day, them only managing to finish fifth in the Premier League is miles away from where they need to be.That's why Andoni Iraola was appoi
  
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• Aston Villa Reject Three Bids And Offer New Deal To Keep Star: Right Decision?

  19-08-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa Reject Three Bids And Offer New Deal To Keep Star: Right Decision?Aston Villa have made their position unambiguous. The club have already turned down three separate offers for Ollie Watkins this summer window, and according to a report published by John Townley on X, they have also moved to offer their striker a new contract running until 2030. The intention is clear.Aston Villa are trying to keep their most important attacking player, despite sustained pressure from Saudi Pro League
  
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• USMNT, Coventry striker Haji Wright out up to 12 weeks with quad injury

  19-08-2026 22:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  United States striker Haji Wright is set to miss up to 12 weeks with a quad injury, Coventry manager Frank Lampard revealed on Wednesday."He won't be available for a little while, he's got a very serious quad injury which is disappointing for Haji and for us," Lampard said. "It's certainly going to be a number of weeks, could even be up to 12 weeks."Wright, 28, did not take part in Coventry's final preseason friendlies against Espanyol and Monaco. Last season, he finished third in scoring with 1
  
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• A French midfielder is named as a Manchester City midfield target as the picture may be coming into view

  19-08-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  A French midfielder is named as a Manchester City midfield target as the picture may be coming into viewManchester City are in the midst of attempting to bolster their midfield. With Rodri, Bernardo Silva and Tijjani Reijnders having left the club, City are looking at midfielders with Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi and Chelsea’s battle-hardened midfielder Enzo Fernandez as the two top targets. Now a new report has named AS Roma’s French international Manu Kone as a potential target
  
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• Official: Moreira joins Milan from RC Strasbourg for circa €65m including bonus

  19-08-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official: Moreira joins Milan from RC Strasbourg for circa €65m including bonusBelgium international Diego Moreira has joined Milan from RC Strasbourg with a contract to 2031, with reports the total cost is €65m including various add-ons.The deal was negotiated by Portuguese agent Jorge Mendes, who had also engineered the swoop for Paris Saint-Germain striker Goncalo Ramos earlier this summer.BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – SEPTEMBER 07: Diego Moreira of Belgium warms up during the FIFA Worl
  
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• Ligue 1 Full-Back Fails His Medical At Sunderland: Big Blow For Le Bris?

  19-08-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ligue 1 Full-Back Fails His Medical At Sunderland: Big Blow For Le Bris?In a recent post on X, journalist Sacha Tavolieri mentioned that Toulouse full-back Dayann Methalie has failed a part of his medical at Sunderland. It is understood that the French talent is now back in France for further medical tests as his move to join the Black Cats have stalled due to a light back injury.Methalie’s Impressive Form In Ligue 1Methalie enjoyed a good run of form at the Ligue 1 club in the previous ca
  
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• Champions League play-off: McGregor hits post as Celtic chase third against LASK

  19-08-2026 22:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Listen to Sportsound commentary from Celtic ParkNygren slashes Celtic into lead & Duran flashes in stunning volleyMcGregor shot clips Hogh and strikes uprightUsor & Adeniran both have first-half efforts ruled out for LASKCeltic one tie away from Champions LeagueAustria's LASK welcome Scottish champions to Linz next Tuesday Champions League play-off: McGregor hits post as Celtic chase third against LASK
  
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• Sarri diplomatic on Atalanta match with Hapoel Tel-Aviv: ‘Ask me in private’

  19-08-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sarri diplomatic on Atalanta match with Hapoel Tel-Aviv: ‘Ask me in private’Maurizio Sarri tries to prepare Atalanta for a tense Conference League play-off against Hapoel Tel-Aviv, warning he won’t reveal his ‘private’ views on the fixture against an Israeli team.The first leg kicks off at the New Balance Arena in Bergamo on Thursday at 19.30 UK time (20.30 CEST).Sarri tries to keep Atalanta focusedInevitably, there will be an extraordinary level of security put in
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are Advancing On A Move For This Man City Winger: Should De Zerbi Snap Him Up?

  19-08-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Advancing On A Move For This Man City Winger: Should De Zerbi Snap Him Up?In a recent report, The Athletic claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are advancing on a move for Manchester City winger Savinho this summer. It has been mentioned that Spurs are eyeing a late move to secure the services of the Brazilian wide player this off-season.Savinho’s Lack Of Game Time In The Premier LeagueSavinho struggled to nail down a regular first-team spot at the Mancunian club in the pre
  
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• Fabrizio Romano confirms exciting Liverpool double transfer is on

  19-08-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabrizio Romano confirms exciting Liverpool double transfer is onFabrizio Romano has confirmed an exciting double transfer could still happen for Liverpool. The clock is ticking for Richard Hughes.With the new season almost upon us, the Liverpool sporting director has very little time left to turn what has been an underwhelming transfer window into one that actually addresses the squad's most obvious weaknesses.There have already been setbacks. Yan Diomande is the clearest example. Liverpool ide
  
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• Premier League Predictions As The 2026-27 Season Kicks Off

  19-08-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  Premier League Predictions As The 2026-27 Season Kicks OffWFi writers gave their predictions for the upcoming season, from who will be crowned champions to which players will impress the most throughout the campaign.Callum McFadden – Senior WriterChampionsArsenal – they haven’t retained the league title in the Premier League era, but they are best placed to do so this time, with the other major players all in a state of transitionStandout PlayerBukayo Saka – if Arsenal do
  
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• Inter to reject any Barcelona advances for Lautaro Martinez

  19-08-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter to reject any Barcelona advances for Lautaro MartinezLautaro Martinez has become a real symbol for Serie A champions Lautaro Martinez and that is likely to be the case next season, despite interest from Barcelona.Tuttomercatowebnote the links from Spain and Argentina about the Catalan side’s interest in the striker, as they have missed out on Julian Alvarez.The outlet make it clear that the Nerazzurri have not received any offers from Barcelona for Martinez. Even if it does arrive, t
  
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• PSG player gets 3 game ban and Parisians to have fixture venue changed in double bad admin update

  19-08-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PSG player gets 3 game ban and Parisians to have fixture venue changed in double bad admin updatePSG have had two pieces of bad admin news in the last few hours, with a venue change and a suspension incoming.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.PSG’s match against Rennes this weekend will now be played at the Roazhon Park (Rennes’ home ground) instead of the Parc des Prince
  
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• Manchester City find Koné interesting after Manchester United pursuit

  19-08-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City find Koné interesting after Manchester United pursuitThere are reports in England that Roma midfielder Manu Koné could become a target for Manchester City, after Manchester United were turned off by the €60m asking price.It had seemed all summer as if Koné would be on his way out after seeing his value sky-rocket thanks to fine performances both in Serie A for the Giallorossi and for France at the 2026 World Cup.He was the breakout star of Les Bleus in t
  
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• Chelsea Forward Is On The Radar Of Aston Villa: Should Alonso Cash In On Him?

  19-08-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Forward Is On The Radar Of Aston Villa: Should Alonso Cash In On Him?In a recent report, The Athletic stated that Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson is on the radar of Aston Villa this summer. It has been mentioned that the Villans are hoping to land the Senegalese striker this month, but the Blues have set a £65m price tag for him.Jackson’s Impressive Loan Spell At Bayern MunichJackson enjoyed an impressive loan spell at Bayern Munich last season when he managed to put in a few
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur 2026/27 Season Preview: A Fresh Start Under De Zerbi

  19-08-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur 2026/27 Season Preview: A Fresh Start Under De ZerbiAfter two seasons of relegation battles, Tottenham Hotspur will be hoping for a much more settled season under Roberto De Zerbi. Things in North London have been far from straightforward in recent years, but there is hope that this season could finally bring some stability.After initially joining with Spurs already under the cosh and hanging in the Premier League relegation zone, a defeat on his managerial debut against Sunder
  
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• Manchester United Are Eyeing A Move For This La Liga Full-Back: What Will He Bring To Old Trafford?

  19-08-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Are Eyeing A Move For This La Liga Full-Back: What Will He Bring To Old Trafford?In a recent report, The Athletic revealed that Manchester United are eyeing a move for Racing Santander full-back Jorge Salinas. It is understood that the Red Devils have identified the Spanish talent as one of their transfer targets for this summer window.Salinas’ Impressive Form In La LigaSalinas enjoyed a good run of form at the Spanish club in the previous campaign as he produced a series
  
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• Champions League play-off: Nygren strikes for Celtic before LASK have another goal ruled out

  19-08-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Listen to Sportsound commentary from Celtic ParkNygren slashes Celtic into leadUsor & Adeniran both have first-half efforts ruled outCeltic one tie away from Champions LeagueAustria's LASK welcome Scottish champions to Linz next Tuesday Champions League play-off: Nygren strikes for Celtic before LASK have another goal ruled out
  
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• Andoni Iraola to make bold Liverpool call ahead of Newcastle clash

  19-08-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Andoni Iraola to make bold Liverpool call ahead of Newcastle clashAndoni Iraola is now just a few days away from taking charge of his first Premier League game as Liverpool's manager.The pre-season performances of his team have been fairly impressive with some youngsters even potentially being given major roles to play by the Spaniard this term.Rio Ngumoha and Trey Nyoni are the two academy graduates who are guaranteed to play a regular role but, with James McConnell now being told that he's goi
  
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• Suggestion of Ruben Dias swap with Rafael Leao for Milan and Manchester City

  19-08-2026 21:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Suggestion of Ruben Dias swap with Rafael Leao for Milan and Manchester CitySport Mediaset claim Jorge Mendes is trying to engineer a swap deal with Rafael Leao plus cash going to Manchester City, in exchange for Ruben Dias to Milan.It is no secret that the Rossoneri are trying to find a new solution for Leao, whose contract is running down in 2028 and with nobody seemingly willing to pay €50m plus add-ons.Can Mendes bring Ruben Dias to Milan?MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – MAY 25: Ruben Dias o
  
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• WSL: Viviane Asseyi signs new contract with West Ham

  19-08-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  WSL: Viviane Asseyi signs new contract with West HamViviane Asseyi has signed a new contract with West Ham United, extending her stay with the Hammers ahead of the 2026/27 season.The France international has committed her future to the east London club, continuing her time with West Ham after previously putting pen to paper in 2024.Viviane Asseyi signs new West Ham contractAsseyi has become an important part of West Ham’s squad since joining the club, and her latest contract extension prov
  
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• NWSL Week 17 results: Gotham extends lead at top of the table, Racing Louisville stays hot

  19-08-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NWSL Week 17 results: Gotham extends lead at top of the table, Racing Louisville stays hotFor NWSL Week 17, the league’s hottest players stayed hot, stoppage time heroics decided two matches, and Mel Barcenas might just be in cheat mode.Just after losing one of their young stars to an ACL injury, Portland welcomed back another in Caiya Hanks, and she delivered a storybook ending for the Thorns. Clarissa Larisey’s brace gave Houston a rare road win, and Sam Kerr became Gotham’s
  
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