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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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 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 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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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 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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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 »

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Manchester United and Liverpool have been given Christian Pulisic transfer advice, with Tab Ramos telling GOAL that the USMNT star could be a “dangerous player” in the right Premier League team. The former Chelsea winger is seeing a return to English football speculated on after seeing his stock soar at AC Milan and delaying the signing of a new contract...Full Story »

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Borussia Dortmund have once again dipped into the South American market to secure one of Brazil's most highly-rated youngsters, reinforcing their reputation as Europe’s premier finishing school. The Bundesliga giants have finalized a deal to sign 17-year-old left-back Kaua Prates from Cruzeiro, continuing a long-standing tradition of recruiting emerging talent before they become household...Full Story »

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Real Madrid-owned Endrick, who is currently enjoying a loan spell at Ligue 1 side Lyon, is being tipped to seal a “very special” transfer to Manchester United. The Brazilian wonderkid has found the going tough at his parent club, amid fierce competition for places, and a permanent move away from Santiago Bernabeu is being speculated on for the summer of 2026...Full Story »

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Mikel Arteta has suggested that Arsenal could make a pioneering change to their pre-match routine as a result of a string of injuries in the build-up to matches. Sunday marked the fifth occasion this season that a Gunners player has encountered a problem just minutes before kick-off, as Riccardo Calafiori pulled out of the starting line-up...Full Story »

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Manchester United have no intention of allowing Barcelona to re-negotiate their asking price to sign Marcus Rashford this summer. A £26 million ($35m) fee has reportedly been agreed between the two clubs for the Blaugrana to keep the England international on a permanent basis beyond the summer, although several reports have suggested that La Liga's champions are keen to lower that fee if p...Full Story »

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[(FK Bodo/Glimt) Strength]: 1. This is FK Bodo/Glimt's first time advancing to the Champions League knockout phase in history, a moment to be recorded in the annals. The entire team will be ecstatic about it. This primitive motivation of 'fighting for honor' is extremely powerful and can unleash energy and fighting spirit far beyond the usual level.2. In their last Champions League match, FK Bo...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• FK Bodo/Glimt
• Inter Milan

[(Olympiacos F.C.) Neutral]: 1. In the Champions League, Olympiacos F.C. finished 18th, securing a playoff spot. They recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses in the 8 league phase matches.2. Olympiacos F.C. home advantage in the first leg of the playoffs. In their last four home matches, they have 2 wins and 2 losses, showing average home performance recently. ...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• Olympiacos F.C.
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen

[(PAOK FC) Strength]: 1. In terms of recent form, PAOK FC remained unbeaten in their last 5 matches, showing good recent performances.2. PAOK FC scored 19 goals in their last 10 matches, averaging nearly 2 goals per game, with their offense firing on all cylinders.3. PAOK FC conceded only 1 goal in their last 5 matches, averaging less than 1 goal conceded per game, demonstrating solid defensive...Full Story »

• UEFA Europa League
• PAOK FC
• RC Celta de Vigo

[(Lille OSC) Strength]: 1. Lille OSC got 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss in the previous 3 home games. Notably, their win was a 1-0 victory over SC Freiburg in the Europa League. ...Full Story »

• UEFA Europa League
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• Crvena Zvezda

On February 18, 2026, Inter Milan will travel to Norway to face Bodo/Glimt at Aspmyra Stadion in the first leg of their Champions League playoff. This match is significant as it marks Bodo/Glimt's debut in the knockout stages while Inter seeks redemption following a rocky league-phase campaign...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
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On February 18, 2026, AC Milan will face Como in a highly anticipated Serie A clash at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. This match is notable as it was originally planned to take place in Australia but has returned to Italy due to logistical challenges...Full Story »

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• AC Milan
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Arsenal will aim to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League when they visit Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux Stadium on February 18, 2026. The Gunners currently sit seven points clear and are determined to solidify their title hopes against the struggling Wolves, who are rooted at the bottom of the table...Full Story »

• English Premier League
• Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
• Arsenal F.C.

[(Adelaide United) Strength]: 1. Adelaide United forward Luka Jovanovic scored the winning goal in the last league match, helping the team secure all 3 points away. He has already contributed 5 goals and 3 assists in the league this season and is the absolute core of the team's offense.2. Adelaide United came from behind to defeat Sydney FC 2-1 away in the last league match. They have achieved ...Full Story »

• A-League Men
• Adelaide United
• Perth Glory FC

[(Borussia Dortmund) Strength]: 1. In the first leg, Borussia Dortmund hope to gain an advantage at home, so their motivation is strong!2. Borussia Dortmund's Serhou Guirassy performed excellently in the last match, contributing two goals personally, making him a key offensive weapon.3. In the last match, Norwegian player Julian Ryerson single-handedly created four goals, showing exceptional fo...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• Borussia Dortmund
• Atalanta BC

[(AC Milan) Strength]: 1. Since joining AC Milan this season, Luka Modric has continued to play a pivotal role. In the last round, he started and scored the go-ahead goal, proving that the Croatian veteran still shines.2. AC Milan defeated Pisa SC in the last league match, extending their unbeaten run to four wins and one draw in the past five league games.3. AC Milan scored a total of 5 goals ...Full Story »

• Italian Serie A
• AC Milan
• Como 1907

[(Melbourne City) Strength]: 1. Melbourne City winger Marcus Younis contributed a goal and an assist in the last AFC Champions League Elite match, helping the team secure all 3 points and early qualification, delivering an impressive performance in this competition.2. Melbourne City won 2-1 away against Ulsan HD FC in their last AFC Champions League Elite match, ending a 3-match winless streak ...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Melbourne City
• Gangwon FC

[(Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.) Strength]: 1. Marcos Guilherme scored in two consecutive matches, showing quite good personal form.2. Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. defeated Melaka Telekom FC 5-0 in their last match, ending their previous winless streak with a victory.3. Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. won all of their last six home matches, showing impressive recent home performances. ...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.
• Vissel Kobe

[(Buriram United F.C.) Strength]: 1. Buriram United F.C. defeated BG Pathum United F.C. 3-1 in the league last weekend, securing three consecutive wins across all competitions recently, indicating good form.2. Buriram United F.C. scored a total of 14 goals in their last five matches, showcasing an impressive offensive performance lately.3. In the AFC Champions League Elite, BuriramBuriram Unite...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Buriram United F.C.
• Shanghai Shenhua

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Manchester United's Jadon Sancho kept a low profile while attending an event in Paris, wearing a black beanie, leather jacket, black t-shirt, and jeans...Full Story »

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Britain's winter sports stars are currently competing in Milan-Cortina, but Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson, 23, has also been making waves...Full Story »

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However, her Winter Olympics journey was marred by disappointment, as she faced disqualifications in three races at Sochi 2014 and two at PyeongChang 2018, crashing out of a third race there as well. Following the 2018 games, Christie lost her funding but persisted with training, aiming for redemption at the Beijing Games in 2022...Full Story »

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Real Madrid are expected to secure the signing of Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck for around 50 million euros. The deal is reportedly well advanced, and Los Blancos are optimistic about finalizing the move in the summer...Full Story »

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AC Milan have reportedly told potential suitors that they will have to pay €70-80 million for star forward Christian Pulisic in the summer as Man United circle...Full Story »

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Chelsea are reportedly willing to give Nicolas Jackson a second chance with a permanent move to Bayern Munich 'unlikely.'...Full Story »

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Napoli have reportedly opened contract talks with representatives of star midfielder Scott McTominay...Full Story »

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Girona came from behind to stun Barcelona and earn a brilliant 2-1 win at the Estadio Montilivi, with their first victory in four games denying the Blaugrana the opportunity to return to the top of the LaLiga table.0...Full Story »

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Lecce clinched a priceless 2-0 away victory over Cagliari, as goals from Omri Gandelman and Ylber Ramadani moved them three points clear of the Serie A relegation zone...Full Story »

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Chelsea are reportedly hoping to sell Tosin Adarabioyo, Benoit Badiashile and Trevoh Chalobah in order to fund a move for Nottingham Forest's Murillo...Full Story »

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Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur have an interest in signing Bayern Munich center back Kim Min-jae, while Real Madrid's Víctor Valdepeñas is among Arsenal's favored options to strengthen their defense...Full Story »

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Borussia Dortmund speedster Karim Adeyemi has finally broken his silence regarding his future at the Westfalenstadion. With transfer speculation mounting and contract talks reportedly hitting a wall, the German international addresses the rumours linking him with a potential €60 million summer exit. As reports suggest BVB chiefs are increasingly irritated by his off-field activities, Adey...Full Story »

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Wayne Rooney has outlined how Thomas Tuchel’s new England contract, which is due to take him through to the summer of 2028, will impact international stars such as Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden. The former Three Lions captain believes that the demanding German tactician is now less likely to make contentious decisions in his World Cup squad selection...Full Story »

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Oleksandr Zinchenko has been ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a serious injury on his first home appearance for Dutch giants Ajax. Zinchenko was named in the starting XI for the Eredivisie side for the first time since his arrival from Arsenal at the start of February but his full debut was cut short as he was forced off with just minutes on the clock...Full Story »

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Athletic Club have been rocked by a major fitness blow as star winger Nico Williams has been sidelined indefinitely to deal with a persistent pubalgia issue. The Euro 2024 hero has been struggling with the abdominal problem since the start of the season. Despite attempts to manage the injury through a combination of tailored training and match minutes, the club finally decided to pull the 23-ye...Full Story »

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Brighton are refusing to take no for an answer in their pursuit of Koln sensation Said El Mala. The Seagulls, ever the masters of identifying Europe’s most exciting young talent, have lodged a fresh formal offer for the 19-year-old winger. Despite the Bundesliga side’s previous reluctance to sell, Fabian Hurzeler’s side is pushing harder than ever to secure the teenager's sign...Full Story »

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Manchester United are plotting a stunning move to sign Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister this summer, per a new report from the Manchester Evening News. The Red Devils are keeping a close eye on the situation of the Argentina international in case he becomes available in the summer as they bid to strengthen a problem position in the summer transfer window...Full Story »

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Jude Bellingham is set to miss England's final training camp in March ahead of the World Cup due to an injury that is worse than initially thought. The 22-year-old midfielder has not played since leaving the pitch in tears during Real Madrid's 2-1 LaLiga victory over Rayo Vallecano on February 1...Full Story »

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After departing from Liverpool in 2024, Jurgen Klopp's future became a hot topic in European football. The German coach, renowned for transforming the Reds into a powerhouse, received interest from prominent Premier League clubs. However, committed to stepping back from the rigors of management, he declined offers from Chelsea and Manchester United...Full Story »

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Referee Daniel Siebert will officiate the UEFA Champions League matchup between Bodo/Glimt and Inter Milan on Wednesday. UEFA has released the full list of officials for the final league-phase round, with Christian Dingert serving as the VAR for the match...Full Story »

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The FA Cup fifth-round draw has created an exciting weekend of football from March 6 to 9, 2026, featuring underdogs and giants eager to make their mark. This year's matchups promise thrilling storylines as teams vie for a coveted trip to Wembley for the semi-finals...Full Story »

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• Arsenal F.C.

Federico La Penna, the Serie A referee, has received numerous death threats following a controversial red card issued to a Juventus player during Saturday's match against Inter. Italian police have reportedly advised him to stay at home due to safety concerns...Full Story »

• Italian Serie A
• Inter Milan
• Juventus FC

[(SL Benfica) Strength]: 1. SL Benfica dramatically defeated Real Madrid CF 4-2 in the final round of the Champions League league phase, miraculously securing a playoff spot at the last moment, boosting the team's morale and confidence to its peak. Now, facing Real Madrid CF again in the playoffs, they are highly motivated to play at the Estadio da Luz, aiming to defeat the strong opponents onc...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• SL Benfica
• Real Madrid CF

[(Levante UD) Strength]: 1. Levante UD currently rank second from bottom in the league with 18 points, trailing teams outside the relegation zone by 7 points. Their relegation situation is not optimistic, and they need to fight for points to secure survival, making their determination unquestionable. ...Full Story »

• La Liga
• Levante UD
• Villarreal CF

[(Club Brugge) Strength]: 1. Nicolo Tresoldi has scored 2 goals for Club Brugge KV in the Champions League this season, making him the team's top scorer.2. Club Brugge KV won both of their last two Champions League matches, showing improved form in cup competitions.3. Club Brugge KV secured 3 consecutive wins in their last 3 home matches across all competitions, demonstrating strong home perfor...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• Club Brugge KV
• Atletico Madrid

[(Sydney FC) Strength]: 1. Sydney FC midfielder Tiago Quintal scored a goal in the last league match, helping the team take the lead at one point. He has scored 3 goals in the last 3 league matches, showing very active performance in the attack recently.2. Sydney FC's home performance is quite reliable, having won 4 and lost 2 in their 6 home league matches this season, with a win rate of 67%.&...Full Story »

• A-League Men
• Sydney FC
• Auckland FC

[(Al-Sharjah) Strength]: 1. Sharjah FC currently have 8 points after 7 rounds in the AFC Champions League Elite West Asia Zone, ranking 9th, just one step away from the promotion zone, with an extremely strong desire to earn points. This match is the final one of the league stage, and if the team can secure a victory, they still have a chance to advance to the knockout rounds. The entire team h...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Sharjah FC
• FC Nasaf

[(Al-Ahli Saudi FC) Strength]: 1. Al-Ahli Saudi FC achieved an impressive record of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses in their last six competitive matches, with a win rate close to 70%.2. Al-Ahli Saudi FC have shown extremely strong home performances this season, making their home ground a typical fortress. They have recorded 7 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last 10 competitive home matches.3....Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Al-Ahli Saudi FC
• Shabab Al Ahli Club

[(Al-Sadd) Strength]: 1. Rafa Mujica scored 4 goals for Al-Sadd in the AFC Champions League Elite this season and is currently the team's top scorer.2. Al-Sadd won 4 consecutive matches in their last 4 competitive games, showing excellent form.3. Al-Sadd won 4 consecutive home matches in their last 4 competitive games, demonstrating strong home performance.4. Al-Sadd won both of their last two ...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Al-Sadd
• Al Ittihad Jeddah

[(FC Seoul) Strength]: 1. FC Seoul are in poor form recently, and returning to their home ground, they are determined to secure a victory to regain momentum, showing strong motivation. ...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• FC Seoul
• Sanfrecce Hiroshima

[(FC Machida Zelvia) Strength]: 1. FC Machida Zelvia have been in excellent form recently, and playing at home in this match, they are certainly eager to make an impact with strong motivation.2. Erik and Gen Shoji scored goals in the last match, both demonstrating strong competitive form.3. FC Machida Zelvia remained unbeaten in their last four home matches with three wins and one draw, demonst...Full Story »

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• FC Machida Zelvia
• Chengdu Rongcheng FC

[(Al-Gharafa SC) Strength]: 1. Joselu has scored 3 goals for Al-Gharafa SC in the AFC Champions League Elite and is currently the team's top scorer.2. Al-Gharafa SC achieved 4 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in their last 7 competitive home matches, showing strong home performance.3. In their last two encounters, Al-Gharafa SC won both matches, giving them a psychological advantage. ...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Al-Gharafa SC
• Tractor S.C.

[(Shanghai Port F.C.) Strength]: 1. Shanghai Port F.C. are in poor form and will definitely aim to secure a victory at home to regain momentum, showing strong determination.2. In their past 5 encounters, Shanghai Port F.C. hold the upper hand with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss. ...Full Story »

• AFC Champions League Elite
• Shanghai Port F.C.
• Ulsan HD FC

As Borussia Dortmund and Atalanta BC gear up for their Champions League knockout playoff first leg on Tuesday evening, both teams are eager to secure a spot in the last 16...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• Borussia Dortmund
• Atalanta BC

Benfica hosts Real Madrid at the iconic Estadio da Luz on Tuesday evening in what promises to be an enthralling first-leg encounter in the Champions League playoffs...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• SL Benfica
• Real Madrid CF

On Tuesday evening, an intriguing all-French contest unfolds as Monaco welcomes reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain to Stade Louis II for the first leg of the UEFA Champions League knockout playoffs...Full Story »

• UEFA Champions League
• AS Monaco FC
• Paris Saint-Germain FC

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Carlo Ancelotti, the 66-year-old Italian coach recently appointed as Brazil's manager, is embracing life in the vibrant South American country while preparing for the 2026 World Cup...Full Story »

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The 34-year-old, dating AC Milan player Samuele Ricci, showcased a captivating look as she covered the match between Inter Milan and Juventus at the San Siro...Full Story »

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Alisha Lehmann, 27, earned the title of the "world's sexiest footballer" thanks to her vibrant social media presence...Full Story »

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Real Madrid is contemplating the sale of Endrick following his loan spell with Lyon, as reported by Fichajes. The Brazilian defender has garnered attention from multiple Premier League clubs after impressing in France. Los Blancos are open to selling him if a suitable offer comes in...Full Story »

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Yan Diomande has addressed claims that Liverpool is his “dream club,” amid links also to Bayern Munich...Full Story »

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The Ivory Coast winger is being courted by Europe's biggest clubs, including PSG, Manchester United and Bayern Munich...Full Story »

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BILD says Brighton could make another move for El Mala ahead of the summer market. Indeed, the Seagulls are pushing for a quick decision from Koln about the player's availability...Full Story »

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Real Madrid have provided an injury update on star striker Kylian Mbappe ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League playoff against Benfica...Full Story »

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He said, "It's true that Barcelona is closely monitoring Jesse and is one of the clubs actively following his situation...Full Story »

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Tottenham made a move for Palmeiras coach Abel Ferreira before hiring Igor Tudor yesterday as manager, it has been revealed...Full Story »

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Arteta's side booked their place in the FA Cup fifth round with a 4-0 win against Wigan at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday...Full Story »

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Manchester United are looking in Serie A for a defender this summer, while Chicago Fire are willing to go "all in" to sign Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski...Full Story »

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Nottingham Forest have confirmed the appointment of their fourth permanent manager in the 2025-26 campaign. Premier League history has been made there, with Vitor Pereira taking over at the City Ground. He follows in the immediate footsteps of Sean Dyche, with Nuno Espirito Santo and Ange Postecoglou having previously been relieved of their duties on Trentside...Full Story »

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Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has broken his silence on the future of “good friend” Mohamed Salah, with the Egyptian superstar continuing to see a move away from Anfield speculated. Interest from the Saudi Pro League refuses to go away, heading towards the summer transfer window, but those on Merseyside are hoping to see a talismanic presence stay put...Full Story »

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Antonela Roccuzzo took to Instagram to show off the giant Valentine's Day gift she received from husband Lionel Messi. The Argentina international showed off his personal side as the forward continues to recover from injury. And rather than make a big song and dance of the day, Messi treated Roccuzzo to dinner and gifts as a display of affection...Full Story »

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Jude Bellingham treated his girlfriend, Ashlyn Castro, to a trip to the Bernabeu on Valentine's Day. The pair were spotted in the VIP section as Bellingham watched his Real Madrid team-mates ease to a 4-1 in over Real Sociedad on Saturday evening. The England international is currently sidelined after suffering a hamstring injury in the 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano earlier this month...Full Story »

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