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Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 21

Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.

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How Liverpool are shaping up under Iraola

Four pre-season games is a very small sample, but Andoni Iraola is starting to put his stamp on Liverpool. So how are the Reds shaping up under their new boss?

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José Mourinho reveals he signed contract to succeed Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in 2013

Mourinho: I reneged on deal and returned to ChelseaFerguson confirms story in new Netflix documentaryJosé Mourinho has revealed he signed a contract to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United manager in 2013 only to tearfully renege on the deal and return to Chelsea.The football world was ro…

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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 1: Arsenal

With most of their rivals changing managers, can the champions go back-to-back for the first time in more than 90 years?Guardian writers’ predicted position: 1st (NB: this is not necessarily Ed Aarons’ prediction but the average of our writers’ tips)Last season’s position: …

www.theguardian.com 6h ago

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Mourinho says he agreed to replace Ferguson at Man Utd
David Moyes succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford in 2013 but things could have been so different, Jose Mourinho reveals in a new documentary.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 6h ago

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Transfer roundup: Digne returns to PSG from Villa, Fulham agree £30m deal for Charles
France full-back Lucas Digne signs three-year PSG dealMidfielder Shea Charles to sign five-year Fulham contractFrance defender Lucas Digne has completed his return to Paris Saint-Germain from Aston Villa on a three-year contract.The 33-year-old full-back, who featured in six of Les Bleus’ …

www.theguardian.com 7h ago

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African quartet secure Women's World Cup places
Algeria, Morocco, Cameroon and Malawi all qualify for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil by reaching the semi-finals of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 7h ago

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Messi misses Miami defeat after death of father
Lionel Messi misses Inter Miami's Leagues Cup defeat by Monterrey on Saturday night after the death of his father.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 7h ago

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McInnes left frustrated amid Rangers' poor start to season
Derek McInnes is still seeking a win after three games as Rangers managers and feels hard done by following a 2-1 home defeat by Hibernian and injury to big-money striker Youssef Chermiti.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 8h ago

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Villa interested in Endrick loan - Monday's gossip
Aston Villa interested in Endrick loan, Harry Kane expected to extend Bayern Munich deal and Arsenal make Bradley Barcola contact, plus more.

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Chermiti injured after Rangers reject bid for striker
Rangers reject an offer for striker Youssef Chermiti, with manager Derek McInnes confirming that it did not meet the Scottish Premiership club's valuation.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 9h ago

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Were signs always there that Vrancken's Hearts would come good?
Heart of Midlothian have at last secured their first win under new head coach Wouter Vrancken, but statistics suggested it was only a matter of time.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 9h ago

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'Celtic fans are going to fall in love with him' - Hogh makes his mark
Kasper Hogh earns rave reviews after his first goals - and first hat-trick - for Celtic in Saturday's 5-1 thrashing of Kilmarnock.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 10h ago

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Bonding & building - what we learned about Alonso's Chelsea in pre-season
Chelsea's pre-season campaign was all about new manager Xabi Alonso, so what have we learned about his side?

feeds.bbci.co.uk 10h ago

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Guimaraes can ignite something different in us - Arteta
Mikel Arteta said the signing of Bruno Guimaraes will "ignite something different" in Arsenal and hinted that the Gunners are not done with their summer transfer activity.

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Seesaw draw in Malaysia gives Xabi Alonso food for thought at Chelsea
Delap scores twice from spot in 3-3 draw with JDTManager made 11 changes against Malaysian championsChelsea’s problems mounted as their pre-season tour came to an end in a strangely fiery draw against the Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta’zim. The omens do not look promising with a bloated choice …

www.theguardian.com 10h ago

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Como sign defender Chalobah from Chelsea
Como have signed defender Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea in a deal worth more than £30m.

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Iraola says Liverpool have work to do as familiar frailties in defence prove costly
Head coach frustrated by ‘tired’ performanceMonaco come from two down to win 3-2 at AnfieldAndoni Iraola told his Liverpool team they have work to do after squandering a 2-0 lead against Monaco to lose a second successive pre-season friendly.The former Bournemouth coach last managed a game at Anfi…

www.theguardian.com 12h ago

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Hibernian stun Rangers at Ibrox while O’Neill misses Høgh treble in Celtic win
Callum Wright scores injury-time winner for visitorsMartin O’Neill absent from Rugby Park after operationDerek McInnes suffered a damaging home debut as Rangers manager with a 2-1 Premiership defeat to Hibernian compounded by striker Youssef Chermiti being carried …

www.theguardian.com 12h ago

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We cannot sustain the level we want - Iraola
After throwing away a two-goal lead for the second match in a row, Andoni Iraola says his Liverpool side "cannot sustain the level we want".

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Digne completes move to PSG from Aston Villa
France international Lucas Digne has completed his move from Aston Villa to European champions Paris St-Germain.

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La Liga president Javier Tebas says ‘Infantino era is over’ at Fifa
Tebas says Swiss is ‘destroying essence of football’Any reform at highest levels must be ‘genuine’Javier Tebas says Gianni Infantino’s position as Fifa president is untenable, claiming he is “destroying the very essence of football” while calling for reform at the highest levels of the game.The La …

www.theguardian.com 12h ago

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Coleman training with Killybegs - but no GAA return for now
Former Everton defender Seamus Coleman has been training with Killybegs but a return to his local Gaelic football club is unlikely to be on the cards for now.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 13h ago

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Everton's McNeil & Palace's Johnson poised for swap
Everton and Crystal Palace are in talks about a swap deal that would see Toffees' winger Dwight McNeil join the Eagles, and Wales international Brennan Johnson move in the opposite direction.

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Hearts agree £1.7m deal to sell winger Kyziridis
Heart of Midlothian agree a deal to sell Greece winger Alexandros Kyziridis to a Turkish club for a fee of around £1.7m.

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Brazilian top-flight club wear name of English fan with MND on shirts
Brazilian top flight club Coritiba wear the name of an English fan from Norwich on their shirts to raise awareness of motor neurone disease.

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Fulham agree £30m fee for Southampton's Charles
Fulham agree a deal worth up to £30m for Southampton midfielder Shea Charles, subject to a medical.

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Sevilla close to signing Scottish striker Ure in £7.9m deal
Sevilla near a £7.9m move to sign Scotland Under-21 striker Robbie Ure from Swedish club IK Sirius.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 17h ago

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Man Utd working on deal to sign Leicester teenager Page
Manchester United are working on a deal to sign Leicester teenager Louis Page.

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Super Furry Animals’ foray into football is not part of Big Music’s money grab | Emma John
The sponsorship deal between Cwmbran Celtic and the Welsh indie-rockers is a nostalgia trip rather than a cynical attempt to monetise ‘adjacent audiences’As someone born on the cusp of the gen X-millennial divide, I am the perfect target for today’s 90s nostalgia. I played my modest, teenage part i…

www.theguardian.com 19h ago

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Scott and Antony sent off in pre-season friendly
Bournemouth's Alex Scott and Real Betis' Antony are sent off after a confrontation during a friendly match in Seville, which ended in a 2-2 draw.

feeds.bbci.co.uk 21h ago

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Unmasking London City's Spanish superstar
Alexia Putellas' arrival at London City Lionesses was the biggest transfer in WSL history - but who is the person behind the global stardom?

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Alexia Putellas: ‘I’m hungry to win, to fight with my teammates for victory’
London City Lionesses’ headline signing talks expectations, the lure of playing in England and the prospect of being kicked by her former teammatesMomentarily, Alexia Putellas appears somewhat nervous, stepping inside the cramped conference room in a Kent hotel to see 23 reporters squeezed inside, …

www.theguardian.com 21h ago

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BBC Women's Football Weekly
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner and London City Lionesses' star signing joins the pod!

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What are your favourite new kits for the coming season?
BBC Sport has rounded up some of the best new kits released by clubs around the world over the summer - vote for your top 10

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‘It’s a true art form’: Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye on high fashion and life at Udinese
The former Watford player talks about his off-field pursuits, lessons from the World Cup and unfinished businessWhen Maduka Okoye visited Paris fashion week for the Jean Paul Gaultier show, taking his seat in the front row alongside rapper Cardi B, the online reaction was swift. Within hours, foota…

www.theguardian.com 22h ago

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