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target=_blank>LaLiga: Alonso warns against overconfidence before Madrid derby

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso warned his side against overconfidence ahead of Saturday’s visit to face city rivals Atletico Madrid in La Liga.
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target=_blank>Anthony Joshua’s Dubai dinner gatecrashed by drug testers

Anthony Joshua’s dinner with promoter Eddie Hearn took an unexpected turn on Thursday night when officials from the UK Anti-Doping Agency (UKAD) arrived unannounced to conduct a test.
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target=_blank>Tottenham reject interest in reported record £4.5bn sale

The Sun claimed Earick’s bid included a £3.3 billion takeover bid plus a further £1.2 billion set aside for improving the Spurs squad.
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target=_blank>Barca duo Raphinha, Joan Garcia injured, out for PSG clash

Raphinha should return for Barcelona’s clash against rivals Real Madrid on October 26.
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target=_blank>‘Every game is the last’ – Amorim admits uncertainty ahead of Brentford clash

United travel to Brentford on Saturday, seeking back-to-back Premier League wins for the first time during Amorim’s troubled 10-month reign.
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target=_blank>Sergio Busquets to retire after MLS season

An elegant, skillful player known for his poise and calmness on the ball, Busquets is widely regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in history.
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target=_blank>Chelsea’s Palmer sidelined with groin injury

Cole Palmer will likely be out of action until after next month’s international break to give the Chelsea midfielder time to shake off a groin problem, manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday.
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target=_blank>Ex-Arsenal striker dies after suffering ‘brain injury’ during game

Chichester City FC and former Arsenal academy striker Billy Vigar has died following a “significant brain injury.”
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target=_blank>Barcelona rally from behind to beat Real Oviedo 3-1 in La Liga

Headers from Robert Lewandowski and Ronald Araujo helped Barcelona make a 3-1 comeback victory at minnows Real Oviedo on Thursday in La Liga.
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target=_blank>US vows to block any attempt to ban Israel from 2026 World Cup

The United States has vowed to prevent any attempt to ban Israel from the 2026 World Cup, which it will co-host with Mexico and Canada.
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target=_blank>Kenny challenges Rooney to boxing match over Aguero’s 2012 goal

Paddy Kenny, former Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper, has challenged ex-Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney to a boxing contest to settle their dispute over ex-Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero’s 2012 goal. Both men have been at odds for several years after Rooney claimed that Kenny allowed Aguero’s 2012 Premier League title-winning goal for Man City against
Kenny challenges Rooney to boxing match over Aguero’s 2012 goal

target=_blank>CAF Champions League: Remo Stars beat US Zilimadjou to book date with Sundowns

Remo Stars zoomed into the second round of the CAF Champions League after a 1-0 victory over US Zilimadjou of Comoros in Abeokuta on Friday. Daniel Ogunmodede’s side won the preliminary round tie 5-0 on aggregate. The Nigerian champions defeated US Zilimadjou 4-0 in the first leg last weekend. Alex Oyowah netted the winning goal
CAF Champions League: Remo Stars beat US Zilimadjou to book date with Sundowns

target=_blank>EPL: Two key Man Utd players to miss Brentford clash

Manchester United manager, Ruben Amorim, is set to be without key players for their trip to Brentford on Saturday. The Red Devils travel to the Gtech Community Stadium, with Amorim seeking back-to-back wins for the first time. United beat Chelsea 2-1 in their last Premier League fixture. But Amorim will be without the duo of
EPL: Two key Man Utd players to miss Brentford clash

target=_blank>EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Newcastle vs Arsenal, Chelsea vs Brighton, others

Former Chelsea player, Chris Sutton, has predicted the Premier League games taking place this weekend. Brentford will clash with Manchester United in an early kick-off on Saturday afternoon. Chelsea will tackle Brighton at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening, while Manchester City will face Burnley. Crystal Palace will host Liverpool at home, while Aston Villa will
EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Newcastle vs Arsenal, Chelsea vs Brighton, others

target=_blank>Arokodare relishes Premier League physical battle

Tolu Arokodare says playing in the Premier League has been a different experience for him, DAILY POST reports. Arokodare moved to Wolverhampton Wanderers from Belgian Pro League outfit KRC Genk on deadline day. The Nigeria international made his debut for Wolves in the 1-0 loss to Newcastle United at the St James’ Park few days
Arokodare relishes Premier League physical battle

target=_blank>EPL: Liverpool pays out Diogo Jota’s contract

Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has confirmed that the club will pay out the remainder of late striker Diogo Jota’s contract to his family. Jota died in a car accident on July 3 alongside his brother, Andre Silva, in Northern Spain. The 28-year-old is survvived by his wife, Rute Cardoso, and three young children. Jota’s contract
EPL: Liverpool pays out Diogo Jota’s contract

target=_blank>EPL: Maresca confirms Cole Palmer, two Chelsea players to miss Brighton clash

Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has confirmed three players have been ruled out of Saturday’s Premier League clash against Brighton. Cole Palmer will miss the next three weeks with a groin problem. The 23-year-old has been able to start just twice in the league so far this season. Palmer could only play for 21 minutes against
EPL: Maresca confirms Cole Palmer, two Chelsea players to miss Brighton clash

target=_blank>Belgium: Onyedika out for six weeks with hamstring injury

Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika will be sidelined for up to six weeks due to a hamstring injury, DAILY POST reports. Onyedika sustained the injury in Club Brugge’s 5-5 draw with Westerlo on Wednesday night. The former FC Midtylland player was helped off the pitch early in the game. The 24-year-old will now miss Nigeria’s
Belgium: Onyedika out for six weeks with hamstring injury

target=_blank>Europa League: Durosinmi nominated for matchday one best goal award

Viktoria Plzen striker Rafiu Durosinmi has been nominated for the UEFA Europa League matchday one Goal of the Day award. Durosinmi scored a superb goal in Plzen’s 1-1 draw with Ferencváros of Norway on Thursday night. The 22-year-old netted the game’s curtain raiser in the 16th minute. The forward raced towards goal after receiving a
Europa League: Durosinmi nominated for matchday one best goal award

target=_blank>CAFCL: Algerian officials for Rivers United vs FC Les Aigles

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has appointed Algerian referee Houssam Benyahia for the CAF Champions League first-round second-leg match between Rivers United FC and FC Les Aigles du Congo. Benyahia will be assisted by fellow countrymen Hamza Bouzit (Assistant Referee 1) and Haithem Bouima (Assistant Referee 2). Loutfi Bekouassa will serve as the fourth
CAFCL: Algerian officials for Rivers United vs FC Les Aigles

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