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Man City survive Brighton fightback to stay top as Lauren James fires Chelsea to 6-2 rout of Spurs
Manchester City held off a Brighton comeback to maintain their perfect WSL start, while Lauren James struck twice as Chelsea demolished Tottenham 6-2 at Stamford Bridge to keep the pressure on the leaders.
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Howard Webb personally called Man United twice to apologise for Derby VAR blunder
PGMOL chief Howard Webb has revealed he personally contacted Manchester United on two occasions to acknowledge a VAR error that allowed Erling Haaland's winning goal to stand in the Manchester Derby earlier this season.
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Crystal Palace boss Sage admits his job is already at risk after 5-0 Brighton rout
Pierre Sage conceded he does not know whether he will keep his job at Crystal Palace after just seven Premier League games, following a 5-0 home defeat to Brighton that left the Eagles 14th and two points above the relegation zone.
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United drop below Villa and Newcastle after sixth straight winless game at Leeds
Manchester United's winless run extended to six matches after a 1-1 draw at Elland Road on Saturday, with Bryan Mbeumo's opener cancelled out by Dominic Calvert-Lewin. Aston Villa's 1-0 win at Newcastle moved them a point above United in the Premier League table.
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Rabiot scores and assists as AC Milan stun Atalanta 3-2
AC Milan came from behind to beat Atalanta 3-2 on Sunday in Serie A Matchday 7, with Adrien Rabiot scoring and providing an assist. The Rossoneri climb back into the top four, four points behind Inter.
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Madueke's deflected late strike rescues Arsenal at Nottingham Forest to keep title race alive
Noni Madueke came off the bench at half-time to score a deflected winner with 10 minutes remaining at the City Ground, lifting Arsenal to second in the Premier League, three points behind Manchester City.
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Howard Webb personally called Man United twice to apologise for Derby VAR error
PGMOL chief Howard Webb has revealed he made two personal phone calls to Manchester United officials to acknowledge the 'significant error' that allowed Erling Haaland's offside-assisted goal to stand in the Manchester Derby.
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Madueke's deflected late goal ends Arsenal's City Ground hoodoo to keep title race alive
Noni Madueke came off the bench to score a deflected winner in the final ten minutes as Arsenal edged Nottingham Forest 1-0 at the City Ground, moving to within three points of Premier League leaders Manchester City.
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Celtic demolish Hearts 7-1 to move four points clear at Scottish Premiership summit
Celtic thrashed Hearts 7-1 at Parkhead on Sunday, with Callum Osmand scoring twice and Benjamin Nygren netting a brace to send Martin O'Neill's side four points clear of Rangers, who were held to a draw at Dundee.
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Nottingham Forest warn fans over misogynistic chant ahead of Arsenal clash at City Ground
Nottingham Forest have issued a formal statement urging supporters to abandon a long-standing chant described as misogynistic, warning that those caught could face bans, education sessions, or acceptable behaviour contracts.
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Maguire admits Man United lack bravery after 1-1 draw at Leeds leaves them 13th
Harry Maguire conceded that Manchester United's players are not brave enough on the ball after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Leeds at Elland Road on Sunday, leaving the club 13th in the Premier League with just one win from seven games.
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Maguire admits Manchester United lack bravery after Carrick's side draw at Leeds
Harry Maguire praised Michael Carrick's tactical tweaks after Manchester United held Leeds to a 1-1 draw at Elland Road, but the centre-back acknowledged his side must show greater courage on the ball to turn performances into victories.
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PSG-Barça disrupted by injuries to Koundé, Nuno Mendes and Akliouche
Three days before the Champions League clash at Parc des Princes, both clubs are hit by a wave of injuries. Koundé and Nuno Mendes are ruled out, while Akliouche remains uncertain.
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Barcelona equal Real Madrid's 57-year La Liga record and can break it in the Clásico
Barcelona's 5-2 win at Real Betis on Saturday gave Hansi Flick's side nine consecutive La Liga victories to open the season, matching Real Madrid's record from 1968-69. They can claim it outright against the same club at Spotify Camp Nou on 25 October.
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Calvert-Lewin equaliser holds Manchester United to sixth straight game without a win
Dominic Calvert-Lewin cancelled out Bryan Mbeumo's opener to earn Leeds United a 1-1 draw at Elland Road, extending Manchester United's winless run to six games and leaving them 13th in the Premier League.
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Neville and Carragher warn Man Utd are 'struggling' after Fernandes shunted wide again
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher both argued that Michael Carrick's decision to play Bruno Fernandes out wide — first against Atletico Madrid and then as a false nine at Leeds — reveals a deeper structural problem at Manchester United.
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Carrick hails £155m midfield trio after Manchester United draw at Leeds
Michael Carrick praised the impact of Carlos Baleba, Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans after all three started for the second successive game in Manchester United's 1-1 draw at Elland Road, with Tielemans creating Bryan Mbeumo's opener.
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Walsh eyes World Cup to complete her collection as England face Ukraine play-off
Keira Walsh has won five league titles, two Champions Leagues and back-to-back European Championships with England, but the 29-year-old Chelsea midfielder admits the 2026 World Cup in Brazil could be her last shot at the one trophy still missing from her career.
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Gomez's halfway-line stunner headlines Brighton's 5-0 demolition of Crystal Palace
Diego Gomez scored from 51 metres — the longest-range Premier League goal since Rooney in 2017 — as Brighton struck three times in the opening 10 minutes to thrash rivals Crystal Palace 5-0 at the Amex Stadium.
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Gudmundsson escapes red card in feisty Leeds-United draw, but officials say he had no case
Leeds left-back Gabriel Gudmundsson was fortunate to stay on the pitch after a studs-up challenge on Andrey Santos at Elland Road on Sunday. Former Premier League official Darren Cann said Gudmundsson "could have had no complaints" had referee Darren England shown red.
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