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Tuchel Hands Alexander-Arnold Final Chance as Maguire’s England Career Left in Tatters
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Tuchel Hands Alexander-Arnold Final Chance as Maguire’s England Career Left in Tatters

Thomas Tuchel has recalled Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer to the England squad for the opening UEFA Nations League fixtures of the new campaign, while Harry Maguire has again been left out.

18 Sept 2026
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Belgium Name Six Serie A Stars for Nations League Clash as Mancini Begins Second Italy Tenure
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Belgium Name Six Serie A Stars for Nations League Clash as Mancini Begins Second Italy Tenure

Belgium head coach Mark van Bommel has called up six Serie A players for the upcoming UEFA Nations League showdown against Italy. The Rome fixture marks the opening match of Roberto Mancini’s second stint as head coach of the Azzurri.

18 Sept 2026
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Lamine Yamal Sets Sights on Champions League Glory and Real Madrid Showdown
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Lamine Yamal Sets Sights on Champions League Glory and Real Madrid Showdown

Lamine Yamal says Barcelona must aim to win the Champions League this season and has revealed that he would welcome a European meeting with Real Madrid. The 19-year-old winger discussed Barcelona??

18 Sept 2026
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Fermin Lopez and Dean Huijsen Return to Spain Squad for Nations League Campaign
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Fermin Lopez and Dean Huijsen Return to Spain Squad for Nations League Campaign

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has recalled Barcelona midfielder Fermín López and Real Madrid defender Dean Huijsen for La Roja’s opening 2026–27 UEFA Nations League fixtures. The 26-man

18 Sept 2026
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Germany FA chief reveals shock plot to hire Thomas Tuchel following Qatar World Cup collapse
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Germany FA chief reveals shock plot to hire Thomas Tuchel following Qatar World Cup collapse

German Football Association vice-president Hans-Joachim Watzke has revealed he previously planned to appoint Thomas Tuchel as head coach of the German national team. The disclosure comes as Tuchel leads England following Hansi Flick’s departure to Barcelona.

18 Sept 2026
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Zinedine Zidane Names First France Squad, Omitting 11 World Cup Stars for UEFA Nations League
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Zinedine Zidane Names First France Squad, Omitting 11 World Cup Stars for UEFA Nations League

Zinedine Zidane has named his first France squad as head coach, selecting a 23-man group for the opening 2026–27 UEFA Nations League window and leaving out 11 players who featured at the World Cup.

18 Sept 2026
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Zinedine Zidane Names First France Squad Featuring Liverpool’s Jacquet and Five Uncapped Stars
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Zinedine Zidane Names First France Squad Featuring Liverpool’s Jacquet and Five Uncapped Stars

New France head coach Zinedine Zidane has selected five debutants, including Liverpool centre-back Jérémy Jacquet, in his inaugural 23-man squad. Kylian Mbappé remains captain as Les Bleus prepare for Nations League action.

18 Sept 2026
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Liverpool team news vs. Bournemouth: Andoni Iraola gives Florian Wirtz hint as attacker ‘judged’ by fans and pundits
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Liverpool team news vs. Bournemouth: Andoni Iraola gives Florian Wirtz hint as attacker ‘judged’ by fans and pundits

Andoni Iraola has backed Florian Wirtz ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League trip to Bournemouth, insisting the Germany international should be judged on his overall contribution rather than solely go

18 Sept 2026
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Zinédine Zidane Unveils First France Squad and Confirms Kylian Mbappé as Captain
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Zinédine Zidane Unveils First France Squad and Confirms Kylian Mbappé as Captain

Zinédine Zidane has officially named his first 23-man France squad as manager, confirming Kylian Mbappé as captain while calling up five uncapped players for upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures.

18 Sept 2026
Breaking NewsFIFA World CupFootball
Florentino Perez Visits Ceuta as Real Madrid Address Regional Support and Player Controversy
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Florentino Perez Visits Ceuta as Real Madrid Address Regional Support and Player Controversy

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has traveled to Ceuta to offer solidarity, addressing recent controversies involving player attire and flag displays at the Santiago Bernabeu.

18 Sept 2026
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Enzo Maresca Warns Manchester City Pressure Can Mount Quickly Despite Perfect Winning Streak
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Enzo Maresca Warns Manchester City Pressure Can Mount Quickly Despite Perfect Winning Streak

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca is refusing to get carried away by his side’s six-match winning streak. Despite sitting top of the Premier League and thrashing Norwich 5-0 in the Carabao Cup, the Italian has warned that expectations and pressure can swiftly rise.

18 Sept 2026
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FC Cincinnati Complete Signing of Former Manchester United Defender Tyrell Malacia
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FC Cincinnati Complete Signing of Former Manchester United Defender Tyrell Malacia

FC Cincinnati have strengthened their squad for the Eastern Conference playoff run by securing former Manchester United left-back Tyrell Malacia on a free transfer. The 27-year-old Netherlands international joins the club on a contract through June 2027 with a club option.

18 Sept 2026
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Ronald Donkor Earns Maiden Ghana Call-Up as Carlos Queiroz Names 24-Man Squad for AFCON Qualifiers
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Ronald Donkor Earns Maiden Ghana Call-Up as Carlos Queiroz Names 24-Man Squad for AFCON Qualifiers

New York Red Bulls midfielder Ronald Donkor has been handed his first international call-up for Ghana’s upcoming 2027 AFCON qualifiers and a friendly against Morocco. Head coach Carlos Queiroz named a 24-man squad that features the return of Mohammed Kudus alongside key structural changes.

18 Sept 2026
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Kylian Mbappe Ends 20-Year Nike Partnership to Join Swiss Brand On in Landmark Football Deal
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Kylian Mbappe Ends 20-Year Nike Partnership to Join Swiss Brand On in Landmark Football Deal

Kylian Mbappe has parted ways with Nike after two decades to sign with Swiss sportswear brand On as it prepares to enter the football boot market. Former France star Thierry Henry has also joined On as Director of Football.

18 Sept 2026
Breaking NewsCristiano RonaldoFIFA World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo Retains Portugal Captaincy in Jorge Jesus’ First Nations League Squad
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Cristiano Ronaldo Retains Portugal Captaincy in Jorge Jesus’ First Nations League Squad

New Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has included 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo in his 25-man squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures. Jesus emphasized that selection will strictly depend on current performance rather than past reputation.

18 Sept 2026
Breaking NewsCristiano RonaldoFIFA World Cup
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