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Ronaldo’s break with Portugal is sad, fitting, and long overdue | Jonathan Wilson
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Ronaldo’s break with Portugal is sad, fitting, and long overdue | Jonathan Wilson

The star’s rift with Jorge Jesus is an unfortunate affair. But the forward has been holding his national team back for years Sign up for our free newsletter here If this is to be the end for Cristiano Ronaldo at

TMW: Milan and Roma battling to secured ‘Nico Paz-style’ deal for Endrick
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TMW: Milan and Roma battling to secured ‘Nico Paz-style’ deal for Endrick

By: Ben Dixon In recent months, AC Milan have become infatuated with the idea of bringing Endrick to San Siro and it is a growing possibility. There are very few realistic dream signings for Milan currently. For example, Sandro Tonali’s

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus
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Jesus fires back over Ronaldo question

Portugal manager Jorge Jesus fires back at a question from the media over his handling of Cristiano Ronaldo after the veteran forward left the squad in a row over playing time.

Liverpool could be set for £115m double Brentford raid
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Liverpool could be set for £115m double Brentford raid

Liverpool transfers: Michael Kayode and Kevin Schade emerge in £115m Brentford plan Liverpool are tracking Brentford pair Michael Kayode and Kevin Schade in what could develop into one of the more significant Premier League transfer stories ahead of the next

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Barcelona's star is already different at 19

Yamal's growing ability to dictate the rhythm of an entire match compared to other Barca stars.

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The beat goes on- mythbuster on being an Arsenal Women Correspondent

This was last week’s edition of the Arsenal Women Weekly Newsletter (which is free to sign up to!). We felt it was worth reprinting here since we get a lot of questions about press conferences and the like. Press conferences

Arsenal duo’s countries confirm Pot 1 status in Euro 2028 qualifying
Jurrien Timber of Netherlands in action during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Netherlands and Lithuania at Johan Cruijff Arena on November 17, 2025 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

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Arsenal duo’s countries confirm Pot 1 status in Euro 2028 qualifying

The Netherlands and Greece were among three teams to mathematically confirm a place in Pot 1 for the Euro 2028 qualifiers over the weekend, in good news for Arsenal's Jurrien Timber and Christos Tzolis.

Antonio Conte explains why Chelsea asked him “ten times” about signing midfield player
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Antonio Conte explains why Chelsea asked him “ten times” about signing midfield player

Former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has been speaking about signing N’Golo Kante, the key moment in his title win. If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage…

Brighton & Hove Albion v Tromso - UEFA Conference League 2026/27 Play Off Round Second Leg
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Newcastle Joins Premier League Heavyweights in Race for €70M Brighton Striker

Newcastle United continues to monitor young talents as the club navigates the planning phase for future transfer windows, with Matthias Jaissle’s squad increasingly built around players who can develop while already contributing at Premier League level. 4-4-2’s Ekrem Konur reported

SempreMilan Podcast: Episode 434 – 21 Days, 21 Points
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SempreMilan Podcast: Episode 434 – 21 Days, 21 Points

By: Oliver Fisher Join Oli and Anthony as they recap how Milan’s internationals did, preview the Sassuolo game and answer some questions. This week’s topics include… ↳ Ramos on fire for Portugal ↳ How other internationals did ↳ Sassuolo (A)

Two high-ranking Juventus officials attended Germany vs Netherlands to keep tabs on Brian Brobbey and Virgil van Dijk.
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Juventus Following Dutch Duo Ahead of Next Summer

A pair of high-ranking Juventus officials attended the recent Nations League game between Germany and the Netherlands to keep tabs on Brian Brobbey and Virgil van Dijk. The pair is on their radar ahead of next summer. The post Juventus

Erling Haaland playing for Norway
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Player welfare, injury worries & boredom - has extended break worked?

The extended international break was brought in with player welfare in mind, but has it been a success?

Virgil van Dijk reveals future plans after hitting major milestone
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Virgil van Dijk reveals future plans after hitting major milestone

Virgil van Dijk Future: Liverpool Captain Eyes More After 100 Netherlands Caps There are some milestones in football that feel ceremonial, neat little moments to be filed away in the scrapbook, and there are others that carry the weight of

Lionel Messi farewell: Argentina superstar still one of the best as he preps for final national team match
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Lionel Messi farewell: Argentina superstar still one of the best as he preps for final national team match

Tuesday's friendly against Benin in Buenos Aires brings a curtain down on a legendary international career that delivered two Copa America titles, a World Cup and unmatched greatness

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Newcastle United’s mysterious St James’ Park logo could hint at a major commercial opportunity

Newcastle United have recently unveiled a new logo for St James’ Park, but what could it tell us about the club’s commercial revenue going forward?

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Will Manchester City's Abu Dhabi Owners Be Forced to Sell the Club as Guilty Verdict Appeal Process Begins?

Suggestions that Manchester City's owners could be compelled to sell the club as a consequence of the Premier League's independent commission verdict are unlikely to materialise in the near term, as per a new report.

MP: ‘Still sidelined’ – Saelemaekers expected to miss Sassuolo game with new tests planned
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MP: ‘Still sidelined’ – Saelemaekers expected to miss Sassuolo game with new tests planned

By: Ben Dixon AC Milan are unlikely to see Alexis Saelemaekers on the pitch this weekend, with the Belgian struggling with an ankle issue. Last week, it was reported that Saelemaekers had suffered a sprained ankle in training and since

Football Daily | Child’s play for England with a 7-0 demolition job against Croatia
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Football Daily | Child’s play for England with a 7-0 demolition job against Croatia

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Whether it’s relegation, the loss of a cup final or some other soul-crushing matchday disappointment, no televised capitulation of a football team is ever truly complete without the

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Why Joane Gadou's red card for France U21 could be a blessing in disguise

The 19-year-old was sent off in the 51st minute for the Little Blues after hacking down Luxembourg U21's Ivan Englaro.

CorSport: Two players under ‘special observation’ when Milan resume training – the reasons
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CorSport: Two players under ‘special observation’ when Milan resume training – the reasons

By: Ben Dixon AC Milan will return from their break shortly, after their friendly on Friday, and Ruben Amorim has a plan for the next few sessions. The international break is almost done, so Milan will start seeing their players

Holland v Serbia -UEFA Nations league
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Virgil van Dijk Celebrates 100th Dutch Cap: “It Doesn’t Stop”

On Sunday, Virgil van Dijk and the Netherlands played their fourth Nations League match of the extended international break with a 2-1 victory over Serbia that sees them end the window having taken eight of 12 points in the competition

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Check out Valencia CF’s LALIGA EA SPORTS fixtures for October 2026

Valencia CF return to action with three more LALIGA EA SPORTS 26-27 fixtures following the first international break, as well as the start of the Copa del Rey. Here’s a...

Wales captain Ben Davies applauds
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What we learned from Wales' Nations League window

On the back of a demanding four-game international window, BBC Sport Wales assesses the key talking points from Wales' Nations League A campaign so far.

Amorim discusses Ramos pressure, rotation and system change: “The team adapts”
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Amorim discusses Ramos pressure, rotation and system change: “The team adapts”

By: Ben Dixon This afternoon, Ruben Amorim spoke to the media about the future of his AC Milan squad ahead of their return from the international break. It’s been a fairly hectic international break for Milan. Rather than relaxing, Amorim

Manchester United v Liverpool FC - Barclays Women’s Super League 2026/27
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Eva Olid’s focus on building confidence from back to front

Manchester United Women head into the international break with a bit more confidence and a few more points than some fans might have expected after the two early losses to start the season. New manager Eva Olid inherited a squad

Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa FC - Premier League 2026/27
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Reported injuries to Van Hecke, Van de Ven not as bad as initially thought

If you were paying close attention to Tottenham Hotspur’s players on international break, you probably took note of Spurs’ Dutch central defenders’ status. It was reported last week that Jan Paul van Hecke had withdrawn himself from international duty with

Did Haaland pick up injury with Norway pre-Liverpool clash?
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - JUNE 30: Erling Haaland #9 of Norway looks on next to Antonio Nusa #20 of Norway during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 match between Cote D'Ivoire and Norway at Dallas Stadium on June 30, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

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Did Haaland pick up injury with Norway pre-Liverpool clash?

Erling Haaland asked to be substituted and limped from the pitch during Norway's defeat to Portugal on Sunday, but his manager has played down fears of a serious issue.

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Greece 0-0 Germany: Karetsas plays despite Kovac request; Anton reliable in defense

Niko Kovac had specifically asked Greece manager Ivan Jovanovic to rest Karetsas for the game, but the 18-year-old was brought on for the second half.

CM: Angry Modric eyeing resurgence with Milan after misery with Croatia
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CM: Angry Modric eyeing resurgence with Milan after misery with Croatia

By: Oliver Fisher Luka Modric was left crestfallen after Croatia suffered a very heavy defeat at the hands of England, and now hopes for some joy with AC Milan. La Gazzetta dello Sport recall that Modric spoke of feeling embarrassed

Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal FC - Premier League 2026/27
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Newcastle’s January Plan for Brighton Midfielder Revealed Amid International Break

Newcastle United has already started to explore possible January transfer opportunities as Matthias Jaissle continues reshaping a younger squad, with midfield remaining an area the club has monitored following major summer departures. According to Football Insider’s Pete O’Rourke, Newcastle could