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Preview image for Man City FFP: Soriano ‘combative’ as Guardiola books Al Mubarak meeting in ‘show of solidarity’
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Man City FFP: Soriano ‘combative’ as Guardiola books Al Mubarak meeting in ‘show of solidarity’

Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano has been described as “combative but embarrassed” in the wake of the club’s guilty verdict, as Pep Guardiola books his return to the Etihad in...

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Liverpool vs Man City: Police confirm plan for intense Anfield game

Sunday’s match is Manchester City’s first since they were found guilty of 114 Premier League charges over financial rule breachesMerseyside Police have confirmed that an “appropriate policing operation” will be...

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New Arsenal deal makes Arteta best paid Premier League manager

Arsenal have confirmed Arteta’s deal that is believed to run until 2030, while reports say the financial package makes him the division’s best-paid manager.Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty ImagesMikel Arteta’s new...

Barcelona and Real Madrid ahead of Bayern Munich in JJ Gabriel race – Report
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Barcelona and Real Madrid ahead of Bayern Munich in JJ Gabriel race – Report

FC Barcelona are one of the clubs that have been linked most closely with the Manchester United youngster JJ Gabriel. The young forward recently asked the Red Devils for a departure, and since then, he has been one of the

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More Football, Less Timewasting: The New Premier League Rules on Throw-Ins and Goal-Kicks Are Working

New laws were brought in this summer to try and speed up restarts in games. Have they worked? After five matchdays of the 2026-27 Premier League season, we look at...

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Arsenal Have Hit Their First Bump in the Road – Here’s Why They Should Bounce Back

A heavy defeat to Brighton was followed by injuries to some key players during the international break, but Arsenal have spent years building a squad capable of absorbing such setbacks....

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What’s Different About the Premier League This Season? Five Trends We’ve Spotted in 2026-27

We’re just five matchdays into the 2026-27 Premier League season, but some interesting patterns are already beginning to emerge. Here are five league-wide trends we’ve spotted.Is Home Advantage Gone?OK, ‘gone’...

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Arsenal vs Leeds Prediction: Premier League Preview

We look ahead to Saturday’s Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium with our Arsenal vs Leeds prediction and preview. Can the champions return to winning ways?Arsenal vs Leeds: The...

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Man Utd vs Tottenham Prediction: Premier League Preview

Both sides need to improve in the Premier League after the international break. Look ahead to Saturday’s clash with our Man Utd vs Tottenham prediction and preview.Manchester United vs Tottenham:...

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How Ezri Konsa can combat the looming return of William Saliba

Ezri Konsa faces a battle to keep his spot in Arsenal's defence with William Saliba close to a return

FC Porto v Manchester City - UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD1
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Revealed: How Man City could keep UCL spot despite relegation

Manchester City could sensationally retain their Champions League status next season even if the Premier League hits them with severe punishments like relegation. Senior football figures are increasingly concerned that the club might exploit a UEFA licensing loophole to continue

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‘Everton’s Gerrard’ Armstrong delivered unique transfer quirk

Harrison Armstrong - who has been billed as ‘Everton’s Steven Gerrard’ - delivered a unique transfer quirk during the summer window of 2026, ex-Toffees star Alan Stubbs has admitted to GOAL. The 19-year-old midfielder appeared destined to leave the Hill

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Change in leadership at FC Bayern! Here’s how the executive suite is being restructured

At FC Bayern, a generational shift has long been underway behind the scenes. New faces are set to take on more responsibility in the club’s key decision-making bodies in the...

Sir Alex Ferguson explains key mistake in Man United’s 2012 pursuit of Pep Guardiola
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Sir Alex Ferguson explains key mistake in Man United’s 2012 pursuit of Pep Guardiola

Sir Alex Ferguson reflects on his failed attempt to persuade ex-Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola to succeed him at Manchester United. The post Sir Alex Ferguson explains key mistake in Man United’s 2012 pursuit of Pep Guardiola appeared first on

Why Araujo could be Liverpool’s key player this season
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Why Araujo could be Liverpool’s key player this season

Liverpool conceded two goals in each of their first two games of the season. Not only have they not conceded two in a game since, they have only conceded two in total in the last five matches. It is no

Amorim discusses Milan journey, Ramos’ role and the mercato: “We’re doing everything together”
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Amorim discusses Milan journey, Ramos’ role and the mercato: “We’re doing everything together”

By: Ben Dixon Ruben Amorim spoke to the media this morning, looking at the return to Serie A and the path forward for AC Milan. This weekend, Milan will begin a brutal streak of games, one which is sure to

Paul Scholes asked last time he told lie about Man Utd as Red Devils icon finally comes clean with truth
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Paul Scholes asked last time he told lie about Man Utd as Red Devils icon finally comes clean with truth

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has now shared when he was not being forthcoming about his true feelings about the Red Devils. The Red Devils ...

Wonderkid who faded because he scored the 'wrong' type of goals
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Wonderkid who faded because he scored the 'wrong' type of goals

It is four years ago now that Youssoufa Moukoko dug the ball out from under his feet to spark a comeback for Borussia Dortmund against Bayern Munich. In the previous home game, he had headed in the winning goal against

Talking points: O'Neill under pressure, Rangers eye top spot & Hibs' new era
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Scot Prem returns! O'Neill under pressure, Rangers eye top spot & Hibs' new era

The Scottish Premiership is back after a three-week break, and that means so are a host of fascinating subplots across the top flight.

McTominay contract stand-off carries echoes of Napoli’s Kvaratskhelia saga
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McTominay contract stand-off carries echoes of Napoli’s Kvaratskhelia saga

Scott McTominay’s contract situation at Napoli is starting to look uncomfortably familiar for fans of...

Mikel Arteta could now sign another left-back after Arsenal's 'data team' are blown away
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Mikel Arteta could now sign another left-back after Arsenal's 'data team' are blown away

There’s a running joke among Arsenal fans that Mikel Arteta loves signing defenders, especially left-backs. In less than seven years of his management, the Arsenal ...

'He was on the floor' - How Barry is overcoming his Everton struggles
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'He was on the floor' - How Barry is overcoming his Everton struggles

Perhaps you have seen the video of Thierno Barry in tears after a one-on-one session last season. The Everton striker was doing extra work with his individual coach when it all became too much. Struggling for form, he felt unable

A triptych showing, from left to right, Pape Gueye celebrating his goal for Senegal during the 2025 Afcon final, a black gavel resting its block, and Morocco forward Brahim diaz looking disconsolate. Gueye, visible from waist up wearing a green jersey, is running with his mouth wide open as he screams in joy while his right hand is spread in front of his chest as if he it about to beat it. The head of the gavel, which stands out boldly against a white background, features a copper band around it
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Afcon final to play out in court - when will Morocco or Senegal be crowned champions?

The Court of Arbitration for Sport is set to rule on the decision to strip Senegal of their Afcon 2025 title. But fans should not expect an immediate verdict.

Pep Guardiola, Sir Alex Ferguson
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Ferguson admits Guardiola regret as Utd legend reveals details of secret meeting

Sir Alex Ferguson has lifted the lid on a missed opportunity that could have fundamentally altered the modern history of Manchester United. The legendary Scotsman revealed that he held a secret meeting with Pep Guardiola in New York, just months

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Fabio Vieira explains permanent Hamburg switch from Arsenal

Fabio Vieira has opened up on his decision to leave Arsenal on a permanent basis following a period of significant uncertainty regarding his future at the Emirates Stadium. The Portuguese playmaker, who enjoyed a productive loan spell in Germany last

Burnley SD Target Moves Closer To Exit From Club
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Burnley SD Target Moves Closer To Exit From Club

Genoa sporting director Diego Lopez is closing in on an exit amid Burnley interest, with talks over the termination of his contract progressing. The post Burnley SD Target Moves Closer To Exit From Club appeared first on Inside Futbol |

Who could start in attack for Milan vs Sassuolo?
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Who could start in attack for Milan vs Sassuolo?

After the day off granted by Ruben Amorim yesterday, Milan return to training today at the club's training centre, where all the players who have spent the past two weeks on international duty are also expected to arrive. The Milan

Andoni Iraola speaks on Liverpool’s clash with Manchester City
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Andoni Iraola speaks on Liverpool’s clash with Manchester City

Andoni Iraola Sets Out Liverpool Plan Ahead of Manchester City Test at Anfield Liverpool have reached the first proper pause point of the season, and the timing matters. Seven competitive matches into Andoni Iraola’s tenure, there is enough evidence to

Arsenal & Liverpool transfer target could soon be available if current situation continues
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Arsenal & Liverpool transfer target could soon be available if current situation continues

Bayern Munich wonderkid Lennart Karl could reportedly become available soon, depending on what happens with Michael Olise’s future. According to Christian Falk, writing in his CF Bayern Insider column, there is some possibility that Karl’s future will be connected to

Why Barts’ case for Camara deserves Liverpool’s attention
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Why Barts’ case for Camara deserves Liverpool’s attention

The growing argument for Liverpool to move for Lamine Camara Liverpool’s midfield business this season has mostly been...