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Chelsea's Travelling Defence Faces a Brentford Stress Test
Sky Sports' Jones Knows has tipped Brentford to expose a 'soft' Chelsea underbelly. The tactical case is worth examining on its own terms.
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Transfer
Arsenal Track Schade and Kroupi Ahead of January Window
Bournemouth winger Kevin Schade and teenage forward Eli Junior Kroupi are on Arsenal's January shortlist as the club weighs attacking depth options.
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Feature
Xabi Alonso Tells Chelsea: The Project Doesn't Need a Reset
In his first major interview as Chelsea head coach, Xabi Alonso argues the squad is not the problem — the way it has been asked to play is.
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Conte Breaks Silence as Manchester United, Juventus and Milan Circle
Antonio Conte has publicly addressed speculation linking him to Manchester United, Juventus and AC Milan, with one report indicating a preferred next move is now clear.
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Player
The Long Goodbye: Luke Shaw and the Quiet End at Old Trafford
The Sunday papers report that Luke Shaw could leave Manchester United next summer, with no new contract in sight. A look at the arc of a decade at Old Trafford and the question of how a long chapter ends.
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Clearlake Capital takes full control of Chelsea as Boehly and Walter exit
Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have sold their Chelsea shares to Clearlake Capital, ending the four-year co-ownership that began with the 2022 takeover from Roman Abramovich.
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Analysis
Three Goals, One Diagnosis: The Structural Problems Carrick Has Not Solved
Brighton's 3-2 win at Old Trafford reads less like a one-off and more like a recurring diagnosis. A tactical look at the structural problems Carrick has yet to solve.
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Feature
Raheem Sterling at the Crossroads
Once the face of English football's next generation, the 31-year-old finds his career at a strange impasse. A BBC Sport feature asks the question his trajectory has left open.
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Match Result
Luis Díaz backs Harry Kane as Ballon d'Or favourite
Bayern Munich winger Luis Díaz says teammate Harry Kane is the number one candidate to win the Ballon d'Or.
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Match Result
Bournemouth enjoy winning start to Europa League campaign at Real Sociedad
Bournemouth secured a victory away at Real Sociedad in their opening Europa League group-stage match, earning a positive start to their European campaign.
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Socceroos captain Maty Ryan dropped for Brazil friendlies
Australia captain Maty Ryan has been left out of the Socceroos squad for upcoming friendlies against Brazil, raising questions about his international future.
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Match Result
Celtic lose Europa League opener to Ferencvaros after sloppy mistakes
Celtic lost their Europa League group stage opener to Ferencvaros, with defensive errors proving costly once again.
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Player
Arsenal's Dowman Is Being Called a Superstar. The Club Is in No Rush.
Arsenal's academy standout is drawing 'superstar' comparisons, but the club's staff are deliberately limiting his minutes, balancing opportunity with a long view on his development.
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Match Result
Crystal Palace power past Lech Poznan on Europa League debut
Crystal Palace secured a convincing win over Lech Poznan in their first-ever Europa League match, marking a successful debut in European competition.
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MK Dons still searching for first win after goalless draw at Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon and MK Dons played out a 0-0 draw, leaving MK Dons still without a victory this season.
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Analysis
Mac Allister at the Dial: A 3-1 Win That Tells You Where Liverpool's Control Lives
Alexis Mac Allister dictated the tempo at Anfield as Liverpool beat Tottenham 3-1, with a single match report framing Spurs' finishing as a recurring, season-long problem.
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O'Neill confident Celtic will bounce back after Ferencváros Europa League loss ahead of Rangers clash
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill expressed confidence his side will recover from a 3-1 Europa League defeat to Ferencváros as they prepare for a crucial Old Firm clash against Rangers.
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Match Result
Kluivert and Rayan inspire Bournemouth to Europa League win at Real Sociedad
Bournemouth beat Real Sociedad on their Europa League debut, with Kluivert and Rayan getting on the scoresheet in Spain.
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Match Result
Bobb off the bench sends Fulham past West Ham into Carabao Cup last 16
Oscar Bobb came off the bench to score the winner as Fulham beat West Ham 3-2 in the Carabao Cup third round at the London Stadium, advancing to the last 16.
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Match Result
Floyd Samba's debut double lifts Manchester City to Carabao Cup win over Norwich
Manchester City progressed in the Carabao Cup third round with a victory over Norwich, highlighted by a debut brace from Floyd Samba.
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Team News
Leaden, stale, disheartening - where do Celtic and O'Neill go from here?
BBC Sport editorial assessing Celtic's slump under returning manager Martin O'Neill, questioning the path forward for both the club and the boss.
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Match Result
Juventus 5-0 NEC – Bianconeri cruise in Europa League opener
Juventus thrashed NEC Nijmegen 5-0 in their Europa League opener, delivering a commanding performance to kick off their continental campaign.
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Match Preview
Bundesliga 2 Matchday 6 Preview: Can Hertha Berlin Stay Perfect?
Bundesliga 2 Matchday 6 preview as high-flying Hertha Berlin aim to maintain their perfect start, alongside fixtures involving Nuremberg, St. Pauli, and Wolfsburg.
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Match Result
Europa League roundup: Ferencvaros pile more misery on troubled Celtic
Ferencvaros defeated Celtic in the Europa League, deepening Celtic's early-season struggles, with other results involving Besiktas, Marseille, Juventus, and NEC also covered.
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From -17 points to dream European start for Bournemouth
Bournemouth reflect on their remarkable journey from a historic 17-point deduction to beginning a European campaign, marking a new chapter for the club.
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Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
The Guardian previews 10 key storylines to watch across the upcoming Premier League matchweek.
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Match Result
Juventus goalscorer Gonzalez credits Spalletti: 'I feel good in this team'
Juventus goalscorer Gonzalez praised head coach Luciano Spalletti after a recent match, expressing confidence and comfort in the team's system.
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Team News
Chicago Stars appoint Vlatko Andonovski as chief soccer officer
Former USWNT head coach Vlatko Andonovski has joined NWSL side Chicago Stars as chief soccer officer, leaving his role at Kansas City Current.
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Palladino on Bologna task: 'I don't have a magic wand in three days'
Newly appointed Bologna coach Raffaele Palladino acknowledges he needs time to implement his ideas, with a match looming in just three days.
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Player
JJ Gabriel Asks to Leave Manchester United at Fifteen
A fifteen-year-old who was being groomed to become Manchester United's youngest-ever first-team player has told the club he wants out. The story of a decision made quickly, and a club that now has to live with it.
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Match Result
Pino sparks Crystal Palace's Europa League rout of Lech Poznan, easing worries over Sage
Crystal Palace thrashed Lech Poznan in the Europa League, with Pino igniting a convincing victory that eased concerns surrounding Sage.
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Goalkeeper Grabara records assist on Juventus debut after leaving NEC
Juventus goalkeeper Grabara marked his debut for the club with an assist, a rare feat for a shot-stopper, following a difficult spell at NEC.
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Floyd Samba scores twice on Manchester City debut against Norwich
Floyd Samba, son of former Premier League defender Chris Samba, marked his Manchester City debut with two goals against Norwich.
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17-year-old Samba impresses in Manchester City outing
A 17-year-old named Samba delivered a standout performance for Manchester City, drawing praise with the suggestion it could be 'just the beginning' of his career.
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Transfer
Arsenal linked with moves for Kroupi and Schade ahead of January window
Arsenal are reportedly considering moves for Eli Junior Kroupi and Kevin Schade when the January transfer window opens, according to Paper Talk rumours.
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