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Man United lead Premier League rivals in race for Everton's Iliman Ndiaye

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

Man United are reportedly ahead of Premier League rivals Chelsea and Arsenal in the race to sign Everton forward Iliman Ndiaye...Full Story »

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Girona midfielder Echeverri: Yes, I stepped on Kounde...

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

A flashpoint was Girona's late winner scored by Fran Beltran. The visitors insist Jules Kounde was fouled in the build-up by Echeverri...Full Story »

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Bukayo Saka pens new long-term Arsenal deal as he becomes the club's highest-paid player

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

As reported by The Athletic and The Standard, Saka has reportedly put pen to paper on his new Gunners contract that will make him Mikel Arteta's highest-paid player by some distance...Full Story »

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Mourinho: I want to eliminate Real Madrid - and for Arbeloa to win LaLiga

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

Ahead of their Champions League playoff, Mourinho has been linked with a return to Real Madrid, despite their stunning improvement under Alvaro Arbeloa...Full Story »

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Barcelona defender Cubarsi: We can't blame the ref; we were poor

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

Barca lost 2-1, with a flashpoint being Girona's late winner scored by Fran Beltran. The visitors insist Jules Kounde was fouled in the build-up by Claudio Echeverri...Full Story »

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Benfica president Costa confirms Mourinho to stay at club next season despite rumours

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

Benfica president Rui Costa made brief statements to the Spanish press this Tuesday, ahead of the match against Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League playoffs, and assured that Jose Mourinho will continue with the club next season...Full Story »

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Man United stand firm on Rashford asking price with cash-strapped Barcelona

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

Man United reportedly have no intention of re-negotiating the option to buy Barcelona have in their loan deal for Marcus Rashford...Full Story »

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Desire Doue doubles sees PSG survive Monaco Champions League play-off scare

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by tribalfootball

Paris Saint-Germain continued the defence of their UEFA Champions League (UCL) title by recovering from a two-goal deficit to defeat AS Monaco 3-2, a result which means they are now unbeaten in 16 UCL knockout games under Luis Enrique...Full Story »

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Jose Mourinho explains his 'special contract' exit clause amid talk of Real Madrid return as Benfica boss admits he wants Alvaro Arbeloa to succeed and stay at Spanish giants

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by goal

Jose Mourinho is preparing for an emotional reunion as his Benfica side host Real Madrid in a high-stakes Champions League play-off on Tuesday. With "The Special One" dominating the pre-match narrative, speculation is mounting over a potential return to the Santiago Bernabeu. Amidst the noise, the Portuguese manager has finally addressed the rumours and clarified the existence of a unique claus...Full Story »

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The perfect Bruno Fernandes replacement? Man Utd legend urges Cole Palmer to make 'incredibly exciting' transfer and tells current captain to consider quitting Old Trafford

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 by goal

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has delivered a stark warning to Bruno Fernandes, urging the captain to consider his future at Old Trafford amid ongoing uncertainty under the INEOS regime. While acknowledging Fernandes' dedication, Saha believes Chelsea star Cole Palmer would be the "perfect replacement" should the Portuguese playmaker depart, tipping the England international for a...Full Story »