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Spain's Gavi: Don't punish Argentina for fracas
Spain midfielder Gavi believes Argentina players should not be punished by FIFA for their actions after Sunday's World C...
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Guardiola salary 'exception' doable for Italy
Italian Football Federation president Giovanni Malagò has confirmed that Pep Guardiola is among the candidates being con...
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Man Utd face backlash over ticket restrictions
Manchester United have been met with a backlash from a number of supporter groups after some fans had their online seaso...
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Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Spurs, Chelsea wan...
Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on the situation of Manchester United winger Marcus Rashford. Tr...
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10 transfer storylines you may have missed during ...
The 2026 World Cup has hogged the spotlight for the past six weeks, but club transfers were ongoing throughout. Here's s...
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World Cup musings: Argentina let down Messi; Engla...
Now that the dust has settled on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, what better time for Gabriele Marcotti to pause and reflect on...
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Top of the world: How Spain build its historic dom...
It's no coincidence that Spain are the first nation to hold both the men's and women's World Cups simultaneously. It's b...
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Mexico great Ochoa retires after 22-year career
Guillermo Ochoa, widely considered among the greatest Mexican goalkeepers in history, announced his retirement from elit...
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World Cup final tops 60M viewers in North America
A lot of things went right during this summer's World Cup -- including record viewership numbers in North America for Sp...
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Sources: Villa bid for Garnacho loan from Chelsea
Aston Villa have made a bid to sign Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho on loan with a possible obligation to buy, sources...
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João Gomes makes Villa debut in 5-0 Walsall win
New signing João Gomes made his Aston Villa debut in a comfortable 5-0 win at Walsall to start their preseason.
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Iraola: Liverpool have 'obvious' transfer needs
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has said the club have "obvious" areas to address in the transfer market as he seeks...