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Former Barcelona boss Quique Setién has declared…
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Former Barcelona boss Quique Setién has declared…

Former Barcelona boss Quique Setién has declared Raphinha the undisputed best player in the world, yet the Brazilian remains absent from the 2026 Ballon d’Or shortlist. With Lamine Yamal, Mbappé, and Kane dominating the conversation, Setién’s blunt assessment exposes a glaring oversight in football’s most prestigious individual award.

26 Sept 2026
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AC Milan Rekindle Interest in Endrick as Real Madrid’s January Window Looms
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AC Milan Rekindle Interest in Endrick as Real Madrid’s January Window Looms

The January transfer window has barely begun, yet the future of Real Madrid’s young talents is already shaping up as a story of shifting dynamics. Endrick, the Brazilian forward who burst onto the s

25 Sept 2026
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After 14 years of dominance, France’s national…
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After 14 years of dominance, France’s national…

France’s footballing landscape is undergoing a transformation unseen since the 2006 World Cup. For the first time in 14 years, the Bleus will step onto the pitch without Didier Deschamps at the helm

25 Sept 2026
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Tuchel Backs Harry Kane for 2026 Ballon d’Or Ahead of Mbappe, Yamal, and Messi
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Tuchel Backs Harry Kane for 2026 Ballon d’Or Ahead of Mbappe, Yamal, and Messi

Thomas Tuchel has backed Harry Kane to capture the 2026 Ballon d’Or, insisting the Bayern Munich striker continues to elevate his game at the highest level. Kane features prominently on the final 30-m

24 Sept 2026
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David Alaba Embarks on New Chapter with Udinese After Real Madrid Exit
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David Alaba Embarks on New Chapter with Udinese After Real Madrid Exit

After five seasons at Real Madrid marked by injury struggles and fluctuating impact, David Alaba has completed his move to Serie A side Udinese on a free transfer. The 34-year-old captain brings a wealth of European experience and a clear ambition to compete at the highest level once more.

24 Sept 2026
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Brazil and Australia kickstart rebuilds with high-stakes double-header in Australia
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Brazil and Australia kickstart rebuilds with high-stakes double-header in Australia

Carlo Ancelotti’s Brazil and Tony Popovic’s Australia will use their first post-World Cup friendlies as a platform to introduce fresh talent and reset their national teams. With both sides reshuffling squads and targeting future tournaments, the double-header in Townsville and Brisbane marks a pivotal moment in their respective rebuilding phases.

24 Sept 2026
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Liverpool’s Midfield Crisis: Mac Allister’s Uncertainty and the Real Madrid Factor
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Liverpool’s Midfield Crisis: Mac Allister’s Uncertainty and the Real Madrid Factor

Alexis Mac Allister has hinted at a potential departure from Liverpool, reigniting speculation about Real Madrid’s pursuit. With Curtis Jones’ future in doubt and Robertson’s contract status unresolved, Anfield’s midfield and defensive depth hang in the balance—just as the Premier League title race intensifies.

22 Sept 2026
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Kylian Mbappé has publicly distanced himself from…

Kylian Mbappé has publicly distanced himself from Real Madrid’s official narrative, rejecting blame for the team’s slump on referees and instead calling for self-criticism—while Florentino Pérez quietly prepares for his departure. The French star’s defiance marks a rare break from the club’s post-match rhetoric, deepening tensions ahead of a pivotal transfer window.

22 Sept 2026
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Premier League Gameweek 5 Team News: Joao Pedro Doubtful as Phil Foden Begins Suspension
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Premier League Gameweek 5 Team News: Joao Pedro Doubtful as Phil Foden Begins Suspension

Key selection dilemmas grip top-flight managers ahead of Gameweek 5. Chelsea monitor Joao Pedro’s knee injury while Manchester City navigate Phil Foden’s multi-match ban.

18 Sept 2026
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Kylian Mbappé Hails ‘Smartest’ José Mourinho as Real Madrid Bond Deepens
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Kylian Mbappé Hails ‘Smartest’ José Mourinho as Real Madrid Bond Deepens

Kylian Mbappé has described José Mourinho as “one of the smartest people” he has met, praising the Real Madrid head coach’s leadership and influence after the Portuguese manager’s return to

18 Sept 2026
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Liverpool Prepare Improved Alexander Isak Bid as Manchester United and Tottenham Push for Summer Transfers
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Liverpool Prepare Improved Alexander Isak Bid as Manchester United and Tottenham Push for Summer Transfers

Liverpool are ready to test Newcastle United’s resolve with a revised offer for Alexander Isak after their opening £110m bid was knocked back. Meanwhile, Manchester United are closing in on midfield reinforcements while Tottenham Hotspur target major late-window moves.

17 Sept 2026
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Injury Blow for Brazil as João Pedro Ruled Out of Upcoming Friendlies

Chelsea striker João Pedro has suffered a mysterious injury that removes him from Carlo Ancelotti’s latest Brazil squad. Fluminense forward Martinelli has been called up as a replacement ahead of three upcoming international friendlies.

16 Sept 2026
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Philippe Coutinho Joins Santos to Reunite With Former Brazil Teammate Neymar
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Philippe Coutinho Joins Santos to Reunite With Former Brazil Teammate Neymar

Philippe Coutinho has completed a move to Santos, linking back up with childhood friend and former Brazil teammate Neymar. The high-profile transfer adds major firepower to the Brazilian club as Neymar continues his recovery from a calf injury ahead of the World Cup.

14 Sept 2026
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Endrick’s Bench Frustration Sparks Debate Over Real Madrid’s Starting Line‑up
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Endrick’s Bench Frustration Sparks Debate Over Real Madrid’s Starting Line‑up

Real Madrid’s 4–1 victory in the latest La Liga fixture has been eclipsed by a growing controversy surrounding Brazilian forward Endrick. The 18‑year‑old, who arrived from Brazil with high exp

13 Sept 2026
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Ancelotti Explains Alisson Becker Omission as Liverpool Secure Major Boost
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Ancelotti Explains Alisson Becker Omission as Liverpool Secure Major Boost

Carlo Ancelotti has detailed his strategic decision to leave Alisson Becker out of the Brazil squad, outlining a transition to younger players while keeping the door open for the Liverpool goalkeeper’s major tournament return.

11 Sept 2026
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