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Mbappé: Playing under Zidane is ‘like something from a movie’
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Mbappé: Playing under Zidane is ‘like something from a movie’

Kylian Mbappé has described the prospect of working under new France coach Zinedine Zidane as something out of a film. The pair are joining forces for the first time during this international break following Zidane’s return to management.

21 Sept 2026
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Lamine Yamal on Lionel Messi: ‘The best player at the World Cup’
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Lamine Yamal on Lionel Messi: ‘The best player at the World Cup’

Lamine Yamal has declared Lionel Messi the true best player of the 2026 World Cup, hailing the Argentine legend’s impact despite Spain defeating Argentina in the final.

21 Sept 2026
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Queiroz Demands Ghana Deliver in Crucial AFCON Qualification Campaign

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has urged the Black Stars to deliver immediately as they begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Côte d’Ivoire in Bouaké on Thursday. The m

21 Sept 2026
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Chelsea’s BlueCo Advantage: Tracking Conrad Harder’s Rise at Strasbourg
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Chelsea’s BlueCo Advantage: Tracking Conrad Harder’s Rise at Strasbourg

Chelsea are monitoring Conrad Harder’s progress during his season-long loan at Strasbourg, with the Danish striker emerging as a possible future target for the Premier League club. Harder, 21, jo

21 Sept 2026
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Cole Palmer Withdraws From England Squad as Club-Country Friction Escalates
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Cole Palmer Withdraws From England Squad as Club-Country Friction Escalates

Cole Palmer has withdrawn from England’s Nations League squad with a minor muscle injury, despite completing Chelsea’s 3-0 defeat at Brentford. Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White has

21 Sept 2026
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South Korea and Ecuador Set for High-Stakes Friendly Clash in Suwon
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South Korea and Ecuador Set for High-Stakes Friendly Clash in Suwon

South Korea will host Ecuador in an international friendly at Suwon World Cup Stadium on Thursday, 24 September, kicking off at 20:00 local time. It is South Korea’s first match since the 2026 World

21 Sept 2026
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Cape Verde Set to Host CAF Strategy Conference Following Historic World Cup
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Cape Verde Set to Host CAF Strategy Conference Following Historic World Cup

Cape Verde will host the Confederation of African Football’s Strategy Conference in Santa Maria, on Sal Island, from 7 to 9 October 2026, bringing together the presidents of CAF’s 54 member associ

21 Sept 2026
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Official! Luis de la Fuente Renews Contract with Spain National Team — All the Details
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Official! Luis de la Fuente Renews Contract with Spain National Team — All the Details

Luis de la Fuente has officially extended his contract as Spain head coach through 2032—not merely through the 2030 World Cup. The RFEF board unanimously approved the six-year extension on 21 Septem

21 Sept 2026
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The Nations League was seen as international football’s saviour – but this latest development could put it back on life support
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The Nations League was seen as international football’s saviour – but this latest development could put it back on life support

UEFA and CONCACAF have reportedly opened discussions over a possible joint Nations League competition that could radically reshape international football from 2028, although no formal agreement or det

21 Sept 2026
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England Call Up James Garner and Morgan Gibbs-White Following Five Squad Withdrawals
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England Call Up James Garner and Morgan Gibbs-White Following Five Squad Withdrawals

England have called up Everton midfielder James Garner and Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White after five players withdrew from Thomas Tuchel’s squad because of injury concerns. Cole Pal

21 Sept 2026
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De la Fuente Demands Improvement from Spain Ahead of Wembley Nations League Opener Against England
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De la Fuente Demands Improvement from Spain Ahead of Wembley Nations League Opener Against England

Luis de la Fuente has warned Spain that their World Cup and European Championship successes will count for nothing when they face England in their UEFA Nations League opener at Wembley on Saturday, 26

21 Sept 2026
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England Injury Crisis: Palmer, Rice, and Rashford Ruled Out of Nations League Campaign
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England Injury Crisis: Palmer, Rice, and Rashford Ruled Out of Nations League Campaign

England have lost five players from Thomas Tuchel’s original Nations League squad, with Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Marcus Rashford, Kobbie Mainoo and Tino Livramento all withdrawing before the openin

21 Sept 2026
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Jürgen Klopp Launches Germany Era With Bold 44-Player Squad for Nations League Fixtures
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Jürgen Klopp Launches Germany Era With Bold 44-Player Squad for Nations League Fixtures

Jürgen Klopp has begun his Germany tenure with an unusually expansive 44-player selection split into two squads for four UEFA Nations League matches. The plan is designed to assess a wide pool quickl

21 Sept 2026
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Cole Palmer Set to Withdraw From England Squad Following Muscle Injury
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Cole Palmer Set to Withdraw From England Squad Following Muscle Injury

Cole Palmer has withdrawn from England’s Nations League squad with a minor muscle injury, ending his recall before the September–October window begins. The Chelsea forward played the full 90 minut

21 Sept 2026
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Chelsea Transfer Excess Under Fire Following Brentford Defeat and Defensive Woes
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Chelsea Transfer Excess Under Fire Following Brentford Defeat and Defensive Woes

A £350 million spending spree has left Chelsea under intense scrutiny after a resounding 3-0 defeat to Brentford exposed tactical vulnerabilities. Former captain John Terry and ex-manager Mauricio Pochettino have both weighed in as the club faces growing questions over its massive transfer strategy.

21 Sept 2026
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