World Soccer news

• What we learned from Wales' Nations League window

  05-10-2026 15:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wales have not kept a clean sheet in any of their past nine matches [PA Media]Craig Bellamy didn't waste his words when asked for his thoughts on Wales' opening four games of their return to the top tier of the Nations League."Tough," Bellamy admitted.It is hard to argue after a window that saw Wales lose three of their four fixtures, beaten in Portugal and Denmark and – following the lift of an eye-catching win over Norway – beaten again by the Danes.That said, Wales' hopes of stayi
  
  Read more

• Aston Villa Eye £26m Striker: Should Emery Bridge The €10m Gap?

  11-10-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aston Villa Eye £26m Striker: Should Emery Bridge The €10m Gap?Aston Villa have renewed their interest in Colombian striker Kevin Viveros, with reports suggesting Unai Emery’s side could consider an offer exceeding €20m (£17.4m) during their next transfer move.According to RTI Esporte, via Sport Witness, Villa have contacted parties involved in the 26-year-old’s situation to assess the cost of a potential deal. However, the Premier League club have yet to submit
  
  Read more

• Tottenham Hotspur Are Keeping Tabs On This Serie A Full-Back: Should De Zerbi Get Him On Board?

  11-10-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Keeping Tabs On This Serie A Full-Back: Should De Zerbi Get Him On Board?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey mentioned that Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on Roma full-back Emanuele Lulli. It is understood that Spurs are facing competition from Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United in the race to land the Italian talent next year.Lulli’s Impressive Rise At RomaLulli has come through the youth ranks of Roma and has done well to
  
  Read more

• Man City's statement win has feeling of irrelevance with season in limbo

  11-10-2026 22:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool fans express their disgust towards Manchester City during the Premier League game at Anfield [Getty Images]Manchester City made what they will regard as a powerful statement in the most hostile territory against Liverpool at Anfield - but is it a statement that carries any weight during a Premier League season in limbo?City's attention turned to on-field matters in their first game since being found guilty of 114 charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 200
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Lazio boss Rino Gattuso believes he deserves more credit as manager

  11-10-2026 22:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lazio boss Rino Gattuso believes he deserves more credit as managerSerie A side Lazio picked up another league win today, going past Monza rather comfortably. This leaves them unbeaten in the competition so far, as they also took advantage of the draw involving Como and Roma. Manager Rino Gattuso, who has had a topsy turvy journey as a boss, has now spoken about his campaign so far.The Italian made it clear his career as manager deserves more credit than it gets.He told the press about all
  
  Read more

• Liverpool counting the cost of £85m Richard Hughes transfer botch

  11-10-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool counting the cost of £85m Richard Hughes transfer botchIt’s fair to say Richard Hughes left Liverpool with a mixed legacy. Having been sporting director when the Reds lifted their 20th title the Scottish exec certainly deserves some credit. But Andoni Iraola has been left with an unbalanced squad - devoid of depth in key areas.That was illustrated on Sunday when Manchester City ran out 3-0 winners in the Premier League clash at Anfield.While City could bring on Jeremy Doku
  
  Read more

• Julian Schuster praises Miron Muslic’s honestly after Freiburg defeat Schalke: “That was truly big of him!”

  11-10-2026 22:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Julian Schuster praises Miron Muslic’s honestly after Freiburg defeat Schalke: “That was truly big of him!”FC Schalke 04 head coach Miron Muslic took full responsibility for his team’s tactical mistakes following Sunday’s dramatic 2-1 Bundesliga defeat against SC Freiburg. The Austrian-Bosnian trainer’s unusually candid admission prompted an extraordinary response from Freiburg counterpart Julian Schuster, who interrupted his own opening remarks at the post-ma
  
  Read more

• Atlético Madrid rediscover winning feeling as Romero strikes late

  11-10-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Atlético Madrid rediscover winning feeling as Romero strikes lateAtlético Madrid beat Deportivo Alavés 2-1 at Mendizorrotza, where Cristian Romero’s 87th-minute header ended the visitors’ four-match winless run. The late goal settled a match in which Atlético had gone ahead, conceded a penalty before the break and then faced a stubborn Alavés defence. Into the Calderón’s match analysis described the result as a long-awaited answer to At
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• The reaction to a massive Manchester City win at Anfield is amusing in itself for a variety of reasons

  11-10-2026 21:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The reaction to a massive Manchester City win at Anfield is amusing in itself for a variety of reasonsManchester City left Anfield with all three points today after beating Liverpool 3-0. Second-half goals from Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku, and Rayan Cherki sealed City’s win. Enzo Maresca’s side put the outside noise aside to power past Liverpool, who were reduced to ten men when Ryan Gravenberch picked up his second yellow card and was sent off in the 62nd minute. Following Mancheste
  
  Read more

• Roberto De Zerbi defends Spurs star after Man United controversy

  11-10-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roberto De Zerbi defends Spurs star after Man United controversyTottenham Rescue Point at Manchester United as De Zerbi Hails Spurs CharacterTottenham left Old Trafford with a 1-1 draw, and Roberto De Zerbi focused on one thing above all else, character. His side were heading for another damaging defeat after Bryan Mbeumo scored in the 73rd minute for Manchester United, a goal that arrived against the run of play. Then came the chaos.Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off five minutes later for headbutt
  
  Read more

• Arsenal Are Among The Clubs Showing Interest In This Chelsea Defender: Should Arteta Move In For Him?

  11-10-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are Among The Clubs Showing Interest In This Chelsea Defender: Should Arteta Move In For Him?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Arsenal are among the clubs showing interest in Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong. It has been mentioned that the Gunners are facing competition from Liverpool, Newcastle United, Bournemouth, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Napoli in the race to sign the English talent.Acheampong’s Important Role At ChelseaAcheampong has served a
  
  Read more

• 'Need much more' - Release-clause bargain outshining Liverpool's £240m superstar signings

  11-10-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  'Need much more' - Release-clause bargain outshining Liverpool's £240m superstar signingsLiverpool succumbed to a heavy 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday. Following a tight and even 60-odd minutes the game turned on a harsh second yellow card for Ryan Gravenberch. Beyond that point City took control - scoring goals through Erling Haaland, Jeremy Doku and Rayan Cherki.Liverpool weakened by injuriesAndoni Iraola is licking his wounds following his first Liverpool defeat as h
  
  Read more

• Winless and an 'easy touch' - what's happened to the Anfield fear factor?

  11-10-2026 21:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  It is early days but Andoni Iraola will know that if his time at Liverpool is going to be a success, then he must make Anfield a fortress again.Right now, the struggle is real. Liverpool were impressive for the most part against a Manchester City side that arrived on Merseyside with a 100 per cent record. However, once Ryan Gravenberch was sent off in the 62nd minute, they capitulated to a 3-0 defeat.As Iraola said post-match to Match of the Day: "We played two different games. One until the red
  
  Read more

• £47m Liverpool deal for Lamine Camara now hinges on one factor

  11-10-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  £47m Liverpool deal for Lamine Camara now hinges on one factorLiverpool declined to add a new midfield option to the squad during the summer transfer window. With Curtis Jones leaving for Inter Milan - and Harvey Elliott and Stefan Bajcetic also departing - it was speculated that a new midfielder would be arriving.The club were reported to be active in the chase for Monaco’s Lamine Camara - but by the time the window slammed shut Andoni Iraola was left relying on the same cast of cha
  
  Read more

• 📋 Grêmio and Internacional line-ups for the relegation-battle derby

  11-10-2026 21:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Grêmio and Internacional line-ups for the relegation-battle derbyGrêmio and Internacional face off at the Arena this Sunday (11) at 5:30 p.m. (Brasília time), in Matchday 30 of the 2026 Brasileirão.Unlike in other, more "glorious" years, the eternal rivals head into this derby locked in a tough battle against relegation.With three defeats and two draws in their last five matches, the Tricolor Imortal languish in 18th place with 30 points.The Colorado sit one p
  
  Read more

• 📋 High stakes! Flamengo and Fluminense line-ups for the Maracanã derby

  11-10-2026 21:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 High stakes! Flamengo and Fluminense line-ups for the Maracanã derbyFlamengo and Fluminense face off at the Maracanã this Sunday (11) at 5:30 p.m. (Brasília time) in a derby on Matchday 30 of the 2026 Brasileirão.The Red and Black lead the league with 61 points.The Tricolor from Laranjeiras sit third with 51 points.The eternal rivals head into the derby with their attention divided by the Conmebol Libertadores, as they face Palmeiras and Estudiantes in the c
  
  Read more

• Montella sends message to supporters after Turkiye sack: ‘A special place in my heart’

  11-10-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Montella sends message to supporters after Turkiye sack: ‘A special place in my heart’Vincenzo Montella has taken to social media to thank the supporters of the Turkiye national team following the confirmation of his dismissal three years into his tenure earlier this week: ‘You will always have a special place in my heart’.Montella bids farewell after Turkiye sacking: ‘Thank you’Montella was sacked as head coach of the Turkiye national team earlier this week a
  
  Read more

• Manchester United Are In The Mix To Sign This Atletico Madrid Winger: Good Fit For Carrick?

  11-10-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Are In The Mix To Sign This Atletico Madrid Winger: Good Fit For Carrick?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Manchester United are in the mix to sign Atletico Madrid winger Giuliano Simeone. It has been stated that the Red Devils are facing competition from Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City in the race to land the Argentine wide player next year.Simeone’s Impressive Form In La Liga This SeasonSimeone has made a great start to this campaign as he
  
  Read more

• 😱 Brutal punishment: 5️⃣-year stadium ban for a selfie

  11-10-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  😱 Brutal punishment: 5️⃣-year stadium ban for a selfieThe Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has banned a 13-year-old German boy from entering any stadium in the country for five years.
  An offence that came at a heavy costThe incident occurred during the Nations League clash between the Netherlands and Germany (1-1), when the boy ran onto the pitch to take a photo with footballer Tijjani Reijnders. The KNVB also imposed an immediate fine of €100 and is considering
  
  Read more

• 📋 Palmeiras and Corinthians line-ups for decisive Brasileirão derby

  11-10-2026 21:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Palmeiras and Corinthians line-ups for decisive Brasileirão derbyPalmeiras and Corinthians have named their lineups for the second derby of the Brasileirão season this Sunday (11).The match in the 29th round of the championship takes place at Nubank Parque, with the two teams in very different positions in the table.Palmeiras are seeking a win to regain the lead, while Corinthians could drop into the relegation zone if they slip up.The derby will feature changes on the si
  
  Read more

• 5-year stadium ban! Association hits 13-year-old with brutal punishment

  11-10-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  5-year stadium ban! Association hits 13-year-old with brutal punishmentThe Dutch football association (KNVB) is apparently not to be messed with. As emerged today, a 13-year-old in Germany’s neighboring country has been handed a five-year stadium ban covering all professional matches in the Netherlands. The reason?The young fan had run onto the pitch during the Oranje’s Nations League match against Germany (1–1) and then taken a selfie with midfield star Tijjani Reijnders.The K
  
  Read more

• Freiburg’s Maximilian Eggestein surprised by Conference League ticket availability: “Everyone should come!”

  11-10-2026 21:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Freiburg’s Maximilian Eggestein surprised by Conference League ticket availability: “Everyone should come!”SC Freiburg midfielder Maximilian Eggestein was in excellent spirits following Sunday evening’s dramatic 2-1 Bundesliga victory over FC Schalke 04. The 29-year-old opened the scoring in the tenth minute as Julian Schuster’s side overcame a second-half dismissal to reclaim top spot in the Bundesliga table.Eggestein played the full 90 minutes, covering an impress
  
  Read more

• West Ham’s 28-Year-Old Star On Why He Rejected Exit: Has Nuno Found His Promotion Weapon?

  11-10-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West Ham’s 28-Year-Old Star On Why He Rejected Exit: Has Nuno Found His Promotion Weapon?West Ham have found an unlikely attacking weapon in Konstantinos Mavropanos, whose September performances have strengthened their promotion push. The 28-year-old has scored four goals, helped deliver five wins in six matches and earned the Sky Bet Player of the Month award. However, his biggest contribution might be his decision to stay at the club after their relegation.West Ham: Mavropanos reveals wh
  
  Read more

• Chiesa earns first minutes of 2026-27 season for Liverpool in 3-0 Man City defeat

  11-10-2026 21:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chiesa earns first minutes of 2026-27 season for Liverpool in 3-0 Man City defeatFederico Chiesa earned his first minutes of the 2026-27 season as a late substitute in Liverpool’s 3-0 defeat away at home against Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.Chiesa gets first appearance of 2026-27 seasonThe former Juventus forward had not featured in any competition for Liverpool prior to the international break owing to a muscular injury that has prohibited him from fighting fo
  
  Read more

• Erling Haaland responds after Man City thrash Liverpool under shadow of Premier League sanction

  11-10-2026 21:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has praised the “character” of his teammates after they earned a brilliant 3-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield in their first match since the announcement of a guilty verdict for breaching the Premier League’s financial rules. The league leaders came into the game after a whirlwind three weeks that ended with the club launching an appeal over the guilty verdict, but while their first game looked like a stern test at Anfield, they passed it w
  
  Read more

• Liverpool ready to admit failure, Julian Ward to replace high-profile signing

  11-10-2026 21:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool ready to admit failure, Julian Ward to replace high-profile signingLiverpool are ready to admit defeat on one high-profile signing. Julian Ward is putting in the work to replace the player.Liverpool made a lot of signings since winning the Premier League. Hundreds of millions have gone out on new players and while we’ve certainly seen plenty of sales, they don’t come particularly close at outweighing the signings.It’s been an overhaul, in other words. Richard Hughes l
  
  Read more

• Rangers Defender Reveals Richard Gough’s Advice: Can He Deliver?

  11-10-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers Defender Reveals Richard Gough’s Advice: Can He Deliver?Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya has revealed that club legend Richard Gough contacted him with advice after his impressive start at Ibrox. The 22-year-old South African arrived from Philadelphia Union for around £3 million in the summer and has quickly established himself as a key figure in Derek McInnes’ defence.Rangers: Olwethu Makhanya earns Richard Gough’s praiseMakhanya particularly impressed during Ra
  
  Read more

• Real Madrid summer signing already losing prominence under Jose Mourinho

  11-10-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid summer signing already losing prominence under Jose MourinhoBernardo Silva was one of Real Madrid’s headline signings last summer. The Portuguese midfielder arrived on a free transfer from Manchester City and appeared destined to become the creative successor to Toni Kroos and Luka Modric in the middle of the park.Indeed, with the club having not signed a new central midfielder, many within Real Madrid saw the veteran star as a solution to the issue.Manager Jose Mourinho made h
  
  Read more

• Barcelona turn the Spotify Camp Nou into their fortress since returning in 2025

  11-10-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona turn the Spotify Camp Nou into their fortress since returning in 2025Barcelona have always regarded Camp Nou as one of their greatest competitive advantages since the stadium opened in 1957. That belief has not changed following the official reopening of their home ground after close to three years of construction work.The old stadium closed after Barcelona’s league match against Mallorca on 28 May 2023, before reopening for a league fixture against Athletic Club on 22 November 2
  
  Read more

• Arsenal dealt injury blow after Leeds United win

  11-10-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal dealt injury blow after Leeds United winArsenal Injury Concern as Piero Hincapie Suffers Ankle Problem After Leeds WinArsenal beat Leeds 2-1, took the points and then picked up a fresh problem. Piero Hincapie, introduced for the final ten minutes, suffered an apparent ankle issue during the post-match warm-down and had to be helped from the pitch.That is the headline. Not what he did in his brief cameo, not the routine running drills, but the fact he could not get off unaided. Illan Mesl
  
  Read more

Follow @WorldSoccerUSA on Twitter!