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• Winning is not enough for Manchester City to move on from this crisis

  12-10-2026 16:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Man City’s win over Liverpool came amid off-field problems.Composite: Guardian Design, Getty ImagesThe language of football is a fine and highly nuanced dialect. The majority of people involved in the game speak it with a high degree of sophistication. Minor deviations from the familiar, almost imperceptible to outsiders, can set off alarm bells: what’s really going on there? Why isn’t he happy? What’s she hinting at? But it’s an argot developed to talk about footba
  
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• 📊 Worried or confident? See the Brasileirão table after matchweek #30

  13-10-2026 04:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📊 Worried or confident? See the Brasileirão table after matchweek #30Matchday 30 of the 2026 Brasileirão concluded on Monday (12) with three games.At Couto Pereira, Coritiba and Botafogo played out a lackluster 1–1 draw that did neither side any favors.Next, at Arena Condá, Athletico-PR thrashed Chapecoense 4–1 to reclaim third place in the standings.Finally, Cruzeiro traveled to the São Paulo countryside confident of securing a third straight leag
  
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• From substandard attack to very thin squad: Coach Luciano Spalletti’s challenges with Juventus

  13-10-2026 02:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  From substandard attack to very thin squad: Coach Luciano Spalletti’s challenges with JuventusJuventus entered the current campaign with high expectations following Luciano Spalletti’s rapid turnaround of the club after Igor Tudor’s dismissal in match-week 8 of the previous season. However, after narrowly missing out on Champions League qualification following a 2-2 draw with cross-city rivals Torino on the final day of 2025-26, significant concern now surrounds the Italian gia
  
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• Inter vs Bologna: Zortea Points To Palladino’s Style Shift

  13-10-2026 01:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter vs Bologna: Zortea Points To Palladino’s Style ShiftBologna defender Nadir Zortea says the side have changed the way they play under Raffaele Palladino as they prepare to face Inter in their next league fixture.Speaking to DAZN after Bologna’s away win over Lecce on Sunday 11 October, Zortea described a different style following the change from Domenico Tedesco to Palladino. He also said the squad had needed to raise its physical condition.FCInterNews reported Zortea’s as
  
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• Police name man charged after ‘mocking of A66 crash’ at Middlesbrough football match

  13-10-2026 01:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  A 20-year-old has been charged with a public order offence after images emerged of a football fan apparently mocking Middlesbrough supporters following a crash on the A66 which killed seven people.Cleveland Police previously said a 20-year-old man from Walsall was arrested after Boro beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday.The force said in an update later Monday that Bradley Aston has been charged with Section 4a Public Order, remanded in custody and will appear at
  
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• 📋 Cruzeiro line-up at RB Bragantino in bid to return to the top four

  13-10-2026 01:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Cruzeiro line-up at RB Bragantino in bid to return to the top fourCruzeiro take to the field this Monday (12) at 9 p.m. (Brasília time) to visit RB Bragantino at Estádio Cícero de Souza Marques in the final match of Matchday 30 of the 2026 Brasileirão.After two consecutive wins, the Foxes sit sixth with 48 points and are chasing a third straight victory to return to the top four (Athletico-PR have 50 points).The side from the interior of São Paulo sta
  
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• Coventry announce themselves back in the big time

  13-10-2026 00:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Coventry scorer Jack Rudoni paid tribute to his grandma, in hospital after a heart attack last week[Getty Images]The last time Coventry won at home in the Premier League former Spice Girl Emma Bunton was top of the charts with 'What Took You So Long?'The title could not be more fitting as the Sky Blues ended their 25-year wait for a top-flight goal and victory in front of their own fans.Baby Spice's song may not live long in the memory but Coventry's thumping win over Newcastle will stick with t
  
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• Abate: ‘Torino won a very tough game, now we want to spark the magic with our fans’

  13-10-2026 00:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Abate: ‘Torino won a very tough game, now we want to spark the magic with our fans’Ignazio Abate hailed Torino’s spirit after a hard-fought 2-1 win over Udinese, and thanked the supporters who turned out in numbers on a Monday night.With quotes via TuttoMercatoWeb, the Torino coach was speaking at his post-match press conference after substitute Sandro Kulenovic struck the winner in the second half.“You could feel how much we wanted to win in front of our fans. I thank th
  
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• USWNT faces a new reality against Spain: The Americans are now the hunters, not the hunted

  13-10-2026 00:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CHESTER, Pa. — For almost its entire existence, the U.S. has been the envy of the women’s soccer world. From unmatched success and abundant talent to fan support and cultural influence, the Americans have set the standard for the sport and, along the way, collected World Cup trophies and Olympic gold medals like coaches picking up pinnies after practice.But as soccer-first countries have begun investing in the women’s game, particularly in Europe, the Americans find themselves,
  
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• Botman Gets 7.5, Hornicek With 5 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Disappointing Loss Vs Coventry City

  13-10-2026 00:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Botman Gets 7.5, Hornicek With 5 | Newcastle United Players Rated In Disappointing Loss Vs Coventry CityNewcastle United clashed heads with Coventry City at the Coventry Building Society Arena earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Magpies made a sloppy start to the game and conceded the opening goal from the penalty spot in the sixth minute when Jack Rudoni scored for the home side. The Tyneside club went into the half-time break 1-0 down on
  
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• Runjaic: ‘Another big mistake, like against Cagliari’ as Udinese slump to fourth straight defeat

  12-10-2026 23:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Runjaic: ‘Another big mistake, like against Cagliari’ as Udinese slump to fourth straight defeatKosta Runjaic took responsibility after another costly mistake condemned Udinese to a 2-1 defeat at Torino, their fourth straight loss.With quotes via TuttoMercatoWeb, the Udinese coach compared the decisive error from goalkeeper Maduka Okoye to the one that cost his side against Cagliari before the international break.“I’m always optimistic, that’s my approach to life,&r
  
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• Conte momentum grows as pressure mounts on Carrick at Manchester United

  12-10-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Conte momentum grows as pressure mounts on Carrick at Manchester UnitedAntonio Conte is emerging as a potential option for Manchester United, with Michael Carrick under growing pressure after a poor start to the season.According to La Repubblica, via Il Napolista, United supporters are calling for the former Napoli coach, though the club have yet to make a move. “A change of coach at Old Trafford has not been decided,” the paper writes.Conte has been without a job since leaving Napol
  
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• Andrew Cavenagh Warns Rangers Manager: Can They Challenge Celtic Without January Reinforcements?

  12-10-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Andrew Cavenagh Warns Rangers Manager: Can They Challenge Celtic Without January Reinforcements?Rangers manager Derek McInnes faces a difficult January transfer window after chairman Andrew Cavenagh warned against expecting another major recruitment drive at Ibrox.According to the Daily Record, Cavenagh delivered that message during a meeting with fan representatives on Saturday. The club wants stability following a turbulent first season and a summer that brought 14 new signings.The chairman&rs
  
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• Como’s Jesus Rodriguez follows Nico Paz onto Messi’s list of future stars

  12-10-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Como’s Jesus Rodriguez follows Nico Paz onto Messi’s list of future starsLionel Messi has named Como winger Jesus Rodriguez among his 10 young players to watch in 2026.As noted by Marca, the Spaniard features in the latest edition of the “Backed by Messi” campaign with Adidas, which first ran in 2015 and was relaunched two years ago.Rodriguez joined Como from Real Betis in the summer of 2025, in a deal reportedly worth more than $31m. He has continued his development unde
  
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• Scotland's Ure scores first La Liga goal as Sevilla draw thriller at Levante

  12-10-2026 23:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Spanish La LigaLevante 3 - 3 Sevilla FTRobbie Ure (right) scored and assisted in Sevilla's chaotic six-goal draw at Levante [Getty Images]Scotland striker Robbie Ure delivered a standout display by scoring his first La Liga goal - and setting up another - as Sevilla drew a six-goal thriller at Levante.The former Rangers forward, signed from Swedish side Sirius in the summer for £5.5m, pounced on a defensive error from the struggling hosts before rounding the goalkeeper and opening his acco
  
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• Why Julian Ward's appointment was Liverpool most important decision

  12-10-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Why Julian Ward's appointment was Liverpool most important decisionLiverpool’s collapse against Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday was nothing short of awful. In what was probably the biggest game of the season, for reasons beyond the Reds’ control, Andoni Iraola’s side fell apart at home with the whole world watching.Despite putting on a solid, although somewhat lacklustre, display for 60 minutes, Ryan Gravenberch’s red card led to a total collapse.Poor officiating may
  
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• 🎥 Only bizarre own goals count? Rival helps Fortaleza in Série B

  12-10-2026 23:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 Only bizarre own goals count? Rival helps Fortaleza in Série BLast Sunday's (11) Palmeiras versus Corinthians clash was marked, among other things, by Matheus Bidu's own goal in favor of Verdão.And this Monday (12) brought a new "contender" for the most "unusual" own goal.It fell to Pedro Castro, who previously played for Avaí, Botafogo and Cruzeiro, to put his CRB side behind against Fortaleza in their Série B matchday 33 encounter. After a long ball from M
  
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• West Ham Face £30m January Threat For Key Defender: Can Nuno Afford To Sell?

  12-10-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West Ham Face £30m January Threat For Key Defender: Can Nuno Afford To Sell?West Ham could face a difficult transfer decision this winter, with European clubs reportedly showing renewed interest in one of their key defenders.According to a report cited by Claret & Hugh, Beşiktaş and Olympiakos are competing to sign the 28-year-old Greek international, Konstantinos Mavropanos, whose contract expires in 2028. The report, attributed to LiveScore, claims West Ham value him at aro
  
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• Premier League: Coventry thrash Newcastle and escape the relegation zone

  12-10-2026 22:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League: Coventry thrash Newcastle and escape the relegation zoneThey're up and running!Monday evening saw the final match of Premier League Matchday 6. Coventry hosted Newcastle... and Coventry won 4-1!Frank Lampard's side claimed their second consecutive Premier League victory, following their 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest before the international break.Three more points lift the newly promoted side out of the relegation zone and level with Manchester United in 14th place.Newcastle, mean
  
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• Dalot And Rashford To Start | 4-2-3-1 Manchester United Predicted Lineup Vs Atletico Madrid

  12-10-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Dalot And Rashford To Start | 4-2-3-1 Manchester United Predicted Lineup Vs Atletico MadridManchester United will clash heads with Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano this Tuesday as they look to secure a win on the road in the UEFA Champions League. The Red Devils were held to a 1-1 draw by Tottenham Hotspur recently, so they would be eager to get back to winning ways in midweek.Michael Carrick will stick with his favoured 4-2-3-1 formation and is expected to make some changes to his fir
  
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• Man Utd eye Simeone - Tuesday's gossip

  12-10-2026 22:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United interested in Atletico Madrid's Giuliano Simeone, Chelsea willing to meet Bournemouth's asking price for Alex Scott, Premier League clubs want Inter's Aleksandar Stankovic.Manchester United will be taking a close look at Atletico Madrid's 23-year-old Argentina forward Giuliano Simeone when the two sides meet in the Champions League. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish)Chelsea need to pay at least £50m to tempt Barcelona into selling Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 29, i
  
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• Premier League: Mfuni nets fourth for brilliant Coventry against Newcastle

  12-10-2026 22:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Substitutes Simms and Mfuni score as Coventry lead Newcastle 4-1Rudoni and Cherif put Sky Blues 2-0 up before Botman pulled goal backDraw would lift Lampard's side out of bottom three, Magpies would go into top four with victoryPlay Match of the Day predictor game | Elite schedule 'not sustainable' amid 55-game seasons Premier League: Mfuni nets fourth for brilliant Coventry against Newcastle
  
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• Serie A | Torino 2-1 Udinese: Kulenovic punishes Okoye error to snatch 3 points

  12-10-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Serie A | Torino 2-1 Udinese: Kulenovic punishes Okoye error to snatch 3 pointsSubstitute Sandro Kulenovic pounced on a goalkeeping blunder to give Torino a 2-1 win over Udinese, spoiling David Alaba’s first appearance for the Friulians.Both sides went into the final game of Round 6 on four points. Torino welcomed back Rolando Mandragora after a frustrating international break in which he didn’t get on the pitch for Italy. Udinese had won only once in five and were coming off defeat
  
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• English wonderkid is coming to replace Florian Wirtz at Liverpool

  12-10-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  English wonderkid is coming to replace Florian Wirtz at LiverpoolLiverpool are pressing ahead to sign an exciting English sensation who could replace Florian Wirtz.The German has been under pressure at Anfield recently. Wirtz arrived with so much excitement. He was going to the next superstar at Anfield.And then what happened?Well, he's been struggling to fit into the system, or the rhythm of English football. He's not quite what everyone expected him to be.Wirtz has become a problem for Andoni
  
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• Premier League: Brilliant Botman strike gives Newcastle hope at Coventry

  12-10-2026 22:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Botman pulls goal back for Newcastle but Coventry still leadCherif doubled Sky Blues' lead after Rudoni penalty opened scoring Draw would lift Lampard's side out of bottom three, Magpies would go into top four with victoryPlay Match of the Day predictor game | Elite schedule 'not sustainable' amid 55-game seasons Premier League: Brilliant Botman strike gives Newcastle hope at Coventry
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are Facing Stiff Competition For This Bundesliga Talent: Is He Worth The Fight?

  12-10-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Facing Stiff Competition For This Bundesliga Talent: Is He Worth The Fight?In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are facing stiff competition for Bayer 04 Leverkusen talent Christian Kofane. It has been revealed that Spurs would have to rival Aston Villa, Everton, Newcastle United and Chelsea in the race to land the Cameroonian striker next year.Kofane’s Impressive Form In German FootballKofane has enjoyed a good run of form
  
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• 🏆Each better than the last: this week's 5️⃣ Champions League must-sees

  12-10-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🏆Each better than the last: this week's 5️⃣ Champions League must-seesThe UEFA Champions League returns to action this Tuesday, October 13, with an unmissable second matchday in the League Phase, where picking up points is crucial to securing a place in the round of 16.Atlético Madrid vs. Manchester UnitedThe Cívitas Metropolitano hosts an electrifying clash this Tuesday between two powerhouses in urgent need of results in Europe. Diego Simeone will look to mak
  
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• Police name man accused of ‘mocking A66 crash’ at Middlesbrough football match

  12-10-2026 22:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  A 20-year-old has been charged with a public order offence after images emerged of a football fan apparently mocking Middlesbrough supporters following the crash on the A66 which killed seven people, according to police.Cleveland Police previously said a 20-year-old man from Walsall was arrested after Boro beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday.The force said in an update later Monday that Bradley Aston has been charged, remanded in custody and will appear at court
  
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• Dreamland for Coventry youngster as night of firsts continues 🤩

  12-10-2026 22:29 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Dreamland for Coventry youngster as night of firsts continues 🤩A big result is on the cards for Frank Lampard's Coventry City, after the Premier League returnees doubled their lead against Newcastle.
  If data is truly the lone metric in how football results would be decided, then Matthias Jaissle's Magpies would be well on their way to three points away from Tyneside. Instead, the Sky Blues look destined for a massive win at CBS Arena.Newcastle's dominance by the numbers has meant li
  
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• Carroll thanks public for support over sexual assault

  12-10-2026 22:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Gateshead-born Andy Carroll scored 34 goals across two spells with Newcastle [Getty Images]Former England striker Andy Carroll has thanked the public for their support after speaking publicly about being sexually assaulted by a man.Carroll, 36, feared he would never fully recover from the trauma of the incident, which happened at his home in 2021 during a second spell at Newcastle United.The perpetrator, a friend of Carroll's former partner who was away at the time, was jailed for 20 months in 2
  
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