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• Wow! Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool could agree surprise transfer

  29-07-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wow! Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool could agree surprise transferFabrizio Romano has confirmed Liverpool could make a surprise transfer agreement. Liverpool’s transfer window has not developed in the way many supporters anticipated.After the turbulence of last season, expectations were that the club would be aggressive in addressing the issues that had emerged.A managerial change, the departure of several established stars and clear weaknesses across multiple areas of the squad created
  
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• Cardiff 'mindful' over defenders before Norwich tie

  24-08-2026 17:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Cardiff were without a senior centre-back at Derby County [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Brian Barry-Murphy says Cardiff City must look after their fit defenders when they host Norwich City in the EFL Cup second round on Tuesday (19:00 GMT).The Bluebirds are in the midst of an early-season injury crisis at the back, with Dylan Lawlor, Calum Chambers, Will Fish and Gabriel Osho on the sidelines.The absence of the four senior central defenders meant Barry-Murphy was forced to play right-back Perry Ng a
  
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• Glasner on squad rotation, no 'panic' and Leeds cup tie

  24-08-2026 17:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nottingham Forest boss Oliver Glasner has been speaking to the media before Tuesday's Carabao Cup second-round tie against Leeds United at the City Ground (kick-off 20:00 BST).Here are the key lines from his news conference:Ryan Yates and Nicolo Savona remain sidelined, while Morgan Gibbs-White will also miss Tuesday's game with a knock he got in Saturday's opening Premier League defeat by Leeeds.Glasner said Gibbs-White doesn't have any "structural damage" to his knee, but he is in pain so "it
  
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• How to watch Fulham vs Chelsea: TV channel and streaming details

  24-08-2026 17:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  How to watch Fulham vs Chelsea: TV channel and streaming detailsChelsea Begin New Premier League Era With Fulham Test at Craven CottageChelsea begin their 2026/27 Premier League campaign against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Monday evening, with Xabi Alonso preparing for his first league match in charge of the Blues.For supporters wondering how to follow Fulham vs Chelsea, the west London derby will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom. Kick off is scheduled for 8pm BST on Monday
  
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• Crystal Palace agree loan move for Premier League defender

  24-08-2026 17:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Crystal Palace agree loan move for Premier League defenderAxel Disasi to Crystal Palace: Loan Agreement Reached as Medical NearsCrystal Palace are closing in on the signing of Axel Disasi after an agreement was reached on personal terms, with a medical scheduled for this afternoon. The latest development, first reported by Fabrice Hawkins via RMC Sport, follows an earlier club-to-club agreement between Chelsea and Palace.The move is set to be a loan deal with no option to buy, a detail that shap
  
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• 🚨 EA FC 27: new Icon cards revealed!

  24-08-2026 17:17 via tech.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 EA FC 27: new Icon cards revealed!The new Icon cards for FC 27 Ultimate Team are now known. After several weeks of speculation, EA has revealed the chosen few.2018 World Cup winner Raphaël Varane, clinical striker Sergio Agüero, and the tough-tackling Pepe have all been inducted into the Icon pantheon.EA FC 27 is set to release on September 25.This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here.
  
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• Barcelona say police used 'disproportionate' force on fans

  24-08-2026 17:14 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The incidents occurred before Barcelona's first La Liga match of the season [Getty Images]Barcelona have accused police of using "disproportionate" force against their fans before Sunday's 5-0 win at Elche.Videos have emerged on social media appearing to show confrontations between police and fans as they queued to enter the Estadio Martinez Valero in Elche, Alicante.Barcelona say the use of force to detain one supporter "lacked the necessary justification and appropriateness".A statement said:
  
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• Confirmed: Barcelona academy gem out for six weeks with ankle injury

  24-08-2026 17:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Confirmed: Barcelona academy gem out for six weeks with ankle injuryAs expected, FC Barcelona teenage wonderkid Ebrima Tunkara is set for an extended period out on the sidelines after suffering an injury.The 16-year-old La Masia prodigy suffered a serious knock on his ankle during Barça Atletic’s friendly match against CF Vilanova this past Sunday.Now, the club have confirmed that the teenage wonderkid, who did almost the entire pre-season with the senior team, will be out for six w
  
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• Patience is key after Derby's underwhelming start

  24-08-2026 17:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images][BBC]It would be easy to sit and pick the bones out of what Derby County didn't do well in their 2-2 draw against Cardiff City on Saturday.Individual errors, defensive wobbles, not being clinical enough with early chances, and head coach John Eustace bringing Ryan Nyambe on to shore up the defence in the closing stages, rather than opting for the attacking threat of Filip Bilbija to try and win the game.However, despite coming away from Pride Park feeling frustrated with all of tho
  
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• Emphatic win vs Elche sparks debate at Barcelona over signing a new striker

  24-08-2026 17:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Emphatic win vs Elche sparks debate at Barcelona over signing a new strikerBarcelona’s search for a new number nine was arguably the club’s biggest worry heading into their opening game against Elche.With Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres both gone, and no direct replacement signed, many feared the Catalans would look toothless up front.But a comprehensive 5-0 win revealed that Hansi Flick’s side are far from short of firepower, even without a recognised centre-forward.No st
  
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• Arsenal youngster had trial at Liverpool before Gunners move

  24-08-2026 17:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal youngster had trial at Liverpool before Gunners moveArsenal youngster Ceadach O’Neill had a trial at Liverpool prior to joining the Gunners, according to a report.Photo via O’Neill on InstagramArsenal youth player Ceadach O’Neill has had a positive spell with the club since joining from Linfield FC, making over 50 appearances across the u18s, u19s, and u21s and scoring 20 goals, assisting another seven.The 18-year-old got a chance with the first team in pre-season, and
  
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• Andrews on Wilson's influence, Sangare love and domestic cups

  24-08-2026 17:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Brentford boss Keith Andrews has been speaking to the media before Tuesday's Carabao Cup game against Birmingham City at St. Andrew's (kick-off 20:00 BST).Here are the key lines from his news conference:On team news, Andrews confirmed there will be changes from Saturday's Premier League opener but would not confirm how many.He did reveal that Callum Wilson will "certainly" feature after making his Bees debut in the 3-0 win against Tottenham.He added that Wilson has "got up to speed really quickl
  
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• El Aynaoui could leave Roma in case of Rios signing

  24-08-2026 17:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  El Aynaoui could leave Roma in case of Rios signingNeil El Aynaoui could leave Roma in these final days of the transfer window. According to calciomercato.it, the Moroccan midfielder is the subject of several interest, and his possible departure would be a prerequisite for the Giallorossi club to attempt a move for Richard Ríos. If the former Lens player were to leave, Roma would be ready to launch a bid for the 2000-born midfielder, following a long-standing interest last summer. Benfica
  
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• Top 10 Serie A performers in Week 1 so far: Milan, Inter and Napoli stars lead the way

  24-08-2026 16:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Top 10 Serie A performers in Week 1 so far: Milan, Inter and Napoli stars lead the wayAntonio Vergara, Pio Esposito and Adrien Rabiot have been rated as the best-performing players in Serie A across the first weekend of 2026-27 action by media outlets in Italy. Check out the top 10 standout performers from Saturday and Sunday’s matches below!The first eight matches of the 2026-27 Serie A season were played on Saturday and Sunday evenings. Bologna vs. Lazio will be played at 17.30 BST on Mo
  
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• Arsenal ready to submit offer for Julian Alvarez if Atletico star changes transfer stance

  24-08-2026 16:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal ready to submit offer for Julian Alvarez if Atletico star changes transfer stanceArsenal failed in their pursuit of Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior. The Gunners still hope to make a marquee forward addition before the end of the transfer window. According to ESPN, Arsenal are ready to submit an offer for Julian Alvarez if they receive encouragement from either the striker or Atletico Madrid that a deal can be done. Alvarez hasn’t hidden his desire to join Barcelona,
  
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• Arsenal ready to submit offer for Atletico’s Julian Alvarez if he changes transfer stance

  24-08-2026 16:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal ready to submit offer for Atletico’s Julian Alvarez if he changes transfer stanceArsenal failed in their pursuit of Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior. The Gunners still hope to make a marquee forward addition before the end of the transfer window. According to ESPN, Arsenal are ready to submit an offer for Julian Alvarez if they receive encouragement that a deal is possible. Alvarez hasn’t hidden his desire to join Barcelona, but Atletico have strongly resisted
  
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• Will Palace cut ties with Mateta before transfer deadline?

  24-08-2026 16:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Despite his efforts to prove otherwise, Jean-Philippe Mateta still has 10 months left on his contract.That is significant for a number of reasons.It means if Crystal Palace are to recoup any money in transfer fees for the striker before he is eligible to sign a Bosman pre-contract with an overseas club in January, then this window provides their last opportunity to do so.That fact will not be lost on those at Selhurst Park and there is a view from some at the club that they should
  
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• Barcelona defender has a ‘serious offer’ from Man United; waiting for talks with club

  24-08-2026 16:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona defender has a ‘serious offer’ from Man United; waiting for talks with clubThe future of Alejandro Balde has dominated the headlines in the Barcelona camp in recent days, with the player strongly linked with a move away from Camp Nou in the final week of the transfer market.A host of clubs have been linked with a move for Balde, including Manchester United, who are in the market for a new left-back this summer.Balde, for his part, is not a part of Barcelona’s plans fo
  
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• Top 10 Italy players in Serie A Week 1 so far: Vergara, Esposito and Cisse star

  24-08-2026 16:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Top 10 Italy players in Serie A Week 1 so far: Vergara, Esposito and Cisse starThe first weekend of 2026-27 Serie A action is behind us and of the Italy representatives that took part in Friday, Saturday and Sunday’s matches, it is a collection of youngsters who have been rated the highest by the press. Check out the top 10 highest-rated Italy hopefuls from Serie A Week 1 below!Football Italia brings you the top 10 Italy internationals and Azzurri hopefuls from the first weekend of 2026-27
  
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• Juventus lose Yildiz to injury after first Serie A run-out of 2026-27: Surgery risk

  24-08-2026 16:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Juventus lose Yildiz to injury after first Serie A run-out of 2026-27: Surgery riskAlarm bells are ringing in the Juventus camp as multiple outlets in Italy are reporting that star attacker Kenan Yildiz has picked up a significant injury that might require surgery and could rule him out of action for several months.Yildiz might need surgery on injured footJuventus got their 2026-27 Serie A campaign off to a winning start on Sunday with a 1-0 victory away against newly-promoted Frosinone, but the
  
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• Luis Enrique defends decision to haul off top player at half time of Rennes draw

  24-08-2026 16:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Luis Enrique defends decision to haul off top player at half time of Rennes drawLuis Enrique raised some eyebrows last night when he took Ousmane Dembele off at half time of PSG’s draw with Rennes.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 came back from 2-0 down in the second half against Rennes last night to draw 2-2 in their opening game of the Ligue 1 season.After the game, man
  
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• Does Elliott have a Liverpool future after latest omission?

  24-08-2026 16:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Harvey Elliott signed for Liverpool from Fulham in 2019 [Getty Images]It was a little under a month ago when in the bowels of the Yankee Stadium in New York, Harvey Elliott spoke candidly about his emotions after a "tough" loan spell at Aston Villa and why this summer felt like a second chance for Liverpool.There was a smile on his face when he spoke about his love for the club - the team he has supported since he was a boy - and wanting to be free and enjoying himself again with his football, b
  
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• “Absolutely” – Luis Enrique’s strong answer when asked about PSG’s transfer business this summer

  24-08-2026 16:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “Absolutely” – Luis Enrique’s strong answer when asked about PSG’s transfer business this summerPSG sold players this summer, but already look to have moved cleverly to replace them and improve their squad.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.Luis Enrique’s PSG team were down 2-0 at half time against Rennes last night, and the manager decided to take
  
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• Saudi move for Conceição, Tomori to Premier League, Roma back for Rios 🤑

  24-08-2026 16:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Saudi move for Conceição, Tomori to Premier League, Roma back for Rios 🤑The first matchday of Serie A comes to a close today, with the two Monday fixtures. The transfer market, however, is far from over and — if anything — the final week ahead promises fireworks.Watch the entire Serie BKT live with LaB Channel on OneFootball: subscribe for just €9.99 per month!Let’s take a look at today’s most important news.⚠️ Juventus, Inzaghi cal
  
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• McInnes could be in stand for first Old Firm game

  24-08-2026 16:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Derek McInnes has been in the dugout since the start of the season after appealing against a ban [SNS]Derek McInnes could be in the stand for his first Old Firm match as Rangers manager after a hearing date of 31 August was set for his appeal against a four-match touchline ban, one game of which is suspended.The penalty issued in July related to McInnes' spell as Hearts boss last season, when he described the decision to award Celtic a late penalty at Motherwell in May as "disgusting".A stoppage
  
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• Chelsea midfielder Brown signs new long-term deal

  24-08-2026 16:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea midfielder Brown signs new long-term dealChelsea midfielder Lola Brown has signed a new long-term contract with the club until summer 2029.The Blues announced the news via a post on their official club website this afternoon.The 18-year-old England youth international joined the Chelsea academy back in 2019 and she went on to sign her first professional terms with the club in November 2024. Brown made her senior debut for The Blues just two days later.In total, Brown has made three appea
  
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• Farke on Gruev return date, 'the perfect start' and Mudryk 'noise'

  24-08-2026 16:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has been speaking to the media before Tuesday's Carabao Cup match against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground (kick-off 20:00 BST), having clinched a late 1-0 win there on Saturday.Here are the key lines from his news conference:With "no new injuries" to report following their Premier League season-opener, he is expecting to have "more or less the same players available" for their first cup match of the season.Ilia Gruev, who suffered a meniscus knee injury in Apr
  
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• Barcelona midfielder likely to miss Athletic Club clash; will return vs Rayo Vallecano

  24-08-2026 16:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona midfielder likely to miss Athletic Club clash; will return vs Rayo VallecanoMuch to the relieft of FC Barcelona, Gavi’s injury scare against Elche has turned out to be nothing more than a fright. An MRI scan carried out this morning at the Ciutat Esportiva ruled out any significant damage to his right knee. The club’s official medical report was reassuring, describing the issue simply as a contusion.“Gavi received a blow to his right knee during yesterday’s matc
  
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• Jersey Bulls 'got away with it' despite FA Cup win

  24-08-2026 16:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Summer signing Sammy Henia-Kamau's hat-trick was enough for Jersey Bulls to beat Sheerwater [Jersey Bulls]Jersey Bulls manager Elliot Powell said his side "got away with it" after they came from behind to beat Sheerwater FC 4-1 in their FA Cup preliminary round tie on Saturday.The home side went a goal down after 12 minutes in an opening half an hour riddled with errors and miscommunication.They eventually clicked into gear, with summer signing Sammy Henia-Kamau scoring a hat-trick and Lorne Bic
  
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• Holden on squad rotation, transfer business and Stoke cup tie

  24-08-2026 16:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Hull City assistant manager Dean Holden has been speaking to the media before Tuesday's Carabao Cup game against Stoke City at bet365 Stadium (kick-off 19:45 BST).Here are the key lines from his news conference:Holden said Nobel Mendy, Semi Ajayi and Lewie Coyle, who were forced off against Manchester United, had cramp so it's "not as bad as first feared".He said that trio and Ryan Giles will be assessed on Monday to "see how they shape up" for Tuesday.Summer signing Hidemasa Morita "will get so
  
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