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Como's First Champions League Night, and the Coach Who Wants It to Feel Like Any Other Game
Cesc Fabregas has urged his Como squad to keep their heads ahead of the club's maiden Champions League fixture. The lake-side club's rapid rise from Serie B makes that easier said than done.
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Gabriel Set to Become Manchester United's Youngest-Ever Player Against Newcastle
Fifteen-year-old academy product Gabriel is in line to become Manchester United's youngest-ever player if selected by Michael Carrick for the Newcastle fixture, according to BBC Sport.
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Player
Distraught, and Confirmed: The Week Manuel Locatelli Stopped Hiding
The Italian midfielder said the words before the club did. Juventus then confirmed surgery — and the shape of a midfield without him came into focus.
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Analysis
Hall's New Five-Year Deal and What It Locks In for Newcastle's Left Side
Newcastle have committed Lewis Hall to a new five-year contract, removing a left-back option Manchester United had been monitoring. The tactical reading is more interesting than the contract length.
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Player
Mac Allister Says He Is 'Very Sad.' The Rest Belongs to Liverpool.
Alexis Mac Allister has said he is 'very sad' that Liverpool have not offered him a new contract. It is the rare moment a player has named, on the record, the feeling the rest of the room had been politely avoiding.
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Liverpool Agree £60m-a-Year Shirt Deal With Turkish Airlines
Liverpool have agreed a five-year shirt sponsorship with Turkish Airlines worth more than £60m a year, the Guardian and The Athletic report, in one of the club's most valuable commercial deals.
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Match Result
Barcelona 5-1 Feyenoord: Is Raphinha the best player not nominated for the Ballon d'Or?
Barcelona thrashed Feyenoord 5-1 in the Champions League, with Raphinha delivering a standout performance that reignited debate over his Ballon d'Or credentials.
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Transfer
Germany youth international Tim Binder signs professional contract with Bayern Munich
Tim Binder, a Germany youth international, has signed his first professional contract with Bayern Munich.
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Analysis
Three Games, No Goals: The Tactical Question Facing Villa at Club Brugge
Aston Villa's goalless Premier League start meets the Champions League, and Unai Emery's history of slow openings meets its first real test. The question is what shape the answer takes.
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Champions League line-ups: Napoli vs Arsenal
Confirmed starting line-ups have been announced for the Champions League clash between Napoli and Arsenal.
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Serie A referees for Week 4: Marcenaro assigned to Lazio vs. Milan
The Italian Referees Association (AIA) has announced the official referee assignments for Serie A Matchday 4, with Marcenaro taking charge of the Lazio vs. Milan fixture.
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Championship Live: Norwich, Derby & QPR in action on Sky
Sky Sports live blog covering Championship matchday action featuring Norwich, Derby and QPR, plus updates from League One and League Two.
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Manna: Napoli must not panic, Lang left out for disciplinary reasons against Arsenal
Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna says the club must not panic ahead of their Champions League clash with Arsenal, confirming winger Noa Lang was left out of the squad for disciplinary reasons.
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Analysis
Allegri prepares Napoli: 'It's rare to see Arsenal style of defending in England'
Napoli coach Massimiliano Allegri praised Arsenal's defensive approach ahead of a European fixture, calling it a rare style in English football.
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Match Preview
Rrahmani: 'Anything can happen in Napoli vs. Arsenal'
Napoli defender Amir Rrahmani has spoken ahead of the club's match against Arsenal, suggesting the tie remains wide open.
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Fabregas: Como Champions League debut must be treated like any other game
Como coach Cesc Fabregas insists his side must approach their first-ever Champions League match as if it were a routine fixture, downplaying the historic nature of the occasion.
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Transfer
Chiesa Open to Liverpool Exit as Italian Pushes for Playing Time
Federico Chiesa has told The Athletic he 'wants to play' and is weighing a departure from Anfield, where he has been reduced to a peripheral role behind Alexander Isak.
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Match Incident
Josep Martinez apologizes to Inter fans after Real Madrid howler
Inter Milan goalkeeper Josep Martinez has publicly apologized to supporters following a costly mistake in the Champions League match against Real Madrid.
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Match Preview
Chelsea vs Leeds United Live Coverage on Sky Sports
Sky Sports is providing live coverage of the Premier League match between Chelsea and Leeds United.
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Leeds full-back Miller ruled out of Super League play-offs
Leeds Rhinos full-back Lachie Miller will miss the remainder of the Super League play-offs after suffering a hamstring injury.
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Team News
Gasperini: 'Roma curious to face the best teams in Champions League'
New Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini says the club is eager and curious to test themselves against the elite sides in next season's Champions League.
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Feature
Graham Scott Got the Microphone. Now He's Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud.
An ex-PGMOL referee's Q&A with The Athletic — covered by ESPN under the phrase 'not fit for purpose' — is the closest thing to an insider audit Premier League officiating has had in years.
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Analysis
Fenerbahce coach Kartal prepared 'ad hoc tactical set-up' to attack Roma weakness
Fenerbahce coach Kartal tailored a specific tactical plan to exploit Roma's defensive vulnerabilities ahead of their European encounter.
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Champions League Live: Liverpool v Atlético Madrid, PSG v Slovan Bratislava, Chelsea v Leeds United
The Guardian provides live coverage of Champions League matchday action featuring Liverpool vs Atlético Madrid, PSG vs Slovan Bratislava, and Chelsea vs Leeds United on September 9, 2026.
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Napoli v Arsenal: Champions League live
Live coverage of the Champions League fixture between Napoli and Arsenal, featuring minute-by-minute updates from the match.
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Transfer
Liverpool fans divided over Mac Allister's contract comments
Liverpool supporters are split in their reaction to Alexis Mac Allister's recent comments about his contract situation at the club.
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Volpato's Australia career in doubt after positive cocaine test
Cristian Volpato, an Italian-born winger who represents Australia, has reportedly returned a positive cocaine test, putting his international career with the Socceroos at risk.
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Match Preview
St Johnstone vs Celtic: Scottish Premiership team news live
Live team news and updates ahead of the Scottish Premiership match between St Johnstone and Celtic.
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Match Incident
Inter's regrets in Madrid: Why was Vinicius Jr. booed by Real Madrid fans?
Inter Milan reflect on their Champions League defeat at the Santiago Bernabeu, where Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. was surprisingly booed by sections of the home crowd despite scoring.
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Analysis
De Zerbi's public criticism of his Spurs forwards is the surface. The goalless shape underneath is the harder question.
Tottenham have yet to score in the Premier League this season. Roberto De Zerbi has publicly criticised his forwards and his medical staff. The tactical picture behind the press conference is murkier than the criticism suggests.
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Match Result
Everton 2-2 Manchester United: Late Penalty Overturned After Ashley Young Goes Down in the Box
Everton were denied a stoppage-time winner against Manchester United after the referee initially pointed to the spot when Ashley Young went down in the box, only for the penalty to be overturned following a review at Goodison Park.
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Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid team news LIVE
Live team news coverage of the Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid match, with expected lineups, injury updates, and pre-match build-up.
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Champions League Liveblog: Napoli vs. Arsenal
Live coverage of the Champions League match between Napoli and Arsenal on football-italia.net.
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Hughes confirmed at Al-Hilal as Anfield's recruitment brief waits for a name
The sporting director's move to Saudi Arabia closes a chapter that opened with his quiet exit from Anfield, and puts the next question to Liverpool: who now carries the recruitment brief he once held?
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