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Carrick confirms January transfer push as 16-year-old Gabriel nears United exit
Michael Carrick has pledged Manchester United will emerge from the January window stronger, while teenager JJ Gabriel edges closer to leaving Old Trafford with Real Madrid reportedly ready to meet his £8.5m wage demands.
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Carrick insists Manchester United are 'not that far away' from Premier League title challenge
Michael Carrick has pushed back against criticism of Manchester United's direction, arguing the club remain closer to a Premier League title challenge than their poor early-season form suggests, with the club's internal 2028 target still firmly in place.
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Thuram equalizes, Carlos Augusto and Bonny seal it: Inter stays top of Serie A
Inter Milan came from behind to beat Bologna 3-1 in Serie A matchday 7, maintaining their lead in the Italian championship with a two-point advantage over Roma, who also won against Genoa 2-0.
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Carrick refuses to set title timeline despite Man Utd CEO's 2028 Premier League target
Michael Carrick has distanced himself from chief executive Omar Berrada's aim of winning the Premier League within two seasons, insisting there is no fixed timeframe on returning Manchester United to the summit — with the club already 12 points off the pace after six games.
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Arteta backs Havertz to hit 25 goals a season as Gyokeres drops to the bench
Mikel Arteta has publicly backed Kai Havertz to become a 25-goal-a-season striker at Arsenal, with £64m summer signing Viktor Gyokeres relegated to a substitute role just weeks into the new campaign.
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Redknapp warns Man Utd that Carrick is 'too laid back' and was never destined to manage
Harry Redknapp has questioned whether Michael Carrick was ever cut out for management, calling him 'too laid back' as United's winless run stretches to five games following a 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atlético Madrid.
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Rangers drop two points at Dundee to stay one behind Celtic in Premiership
Rangers were held to a 2-2 draw at Dens Park on Saturday, squandering the chance to go top of the Scottish Premiership. Derek McInnes's side remain second, one point behind Celtic, who can extend their lead at home to Hearts on Sunday.
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Nuno Mendes and Akliouche uncertain for PSG-Barcelona Champions League clash
After a victory at Strasbourg on Saturday, PSG lost Nuno Mendes to a muscle injury and Maghnes Akliouche to an ankle problem. Both players are uncertain for Tuesday's Champions League home match against FC Barcelona.
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Haaland limps off as City beat Ipswich, raising doubts over Champions League fitness
Erling Haaland scored twice but hobbled off late in Manchester City's 3-2 Premier League win over Ipswich Town on Saturday, leaving his availability for Tuesday's Champions League home fixture against AEK Athens uncertain.
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Manzambi haunts Newcastle with header to hand Aston Villa 1-0 win at St James' Park
Johan Manzambi, who had been a summer transfer target for Newcastle, headed the only goal of the game in the 36th minute to give Aston Villa a 1-0 victory at St James' Park, leaving the Tynesiders with back-to-back Premier League defeats.
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Martinez stretchered off with head injury as Chelsea beat Everton 2-0, Spurs clash in doubt
Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was stretchered off after a heavy collision with Jarrad Branthwaite during the Blues' 2-0 win over Everton. The 34-year-old faces concussion protocols that make his availability for next Saturday's home fixture against Tottenham unlikely.
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Bayern crushes Leipzig 6-1, Olise and Luis Diaz hat-trick propel Munich to the top
Bayern Munich dominated RB Leipzig 6-1 in Matchday 6 of the Bundesliga, with a hat-trick from Luis Diaz and goals from Pavlovic, Olise and Kane. The Bavarians move to the top of the championship level with Dortmund.
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Dembélé misses penalty and deepens PSG's crisis from the spot
Brought on in the 63rd minute against Strasbourg, Ousmane Dembélé missed a penalty that would have allowed PSG to equalize. It is the 11th miss out of 24 attempts for Paris since spring 2025, a failure rate of 46%.
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Haaland brace and Foden's first 2026 goal send City six points clear despite 114-verdict cloud
Erling Haaland scored twice and Phil Foden netted his first goal of 2026 as Manchester City beat Ipswich 3-2 at the Etihad to extend their Premier League lead to six points, while the club continues to appeal 114 guilty verdicts from an independent commission.
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Gyokeres eyes January Arsenal exit after just 56 Premier League minutes this season
Viktor Gyokeres is reportedly keen to leave Arsenal after struggling for first-team opportunities since his £63.5m move from Sporting CP, with the 28-year-old yet to score or assist in the Premier League this season.
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Foden ends goal drought to open scoring as City edge Ipswich 3-2 in Premier League
Phil Foden broke a months-long scoring drought by converting Jeremy Doku's cross to open the scoring, with Manchester City going on to beat Ipswich Town 3-2 in the Premier League.
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Maresca sweats on five City injury scares after Haaland limps off against Ipswich
Erling Haaland limped off at full-time of Manchester City's 3-2 Premier League win over Ipswich, joining Mateo Kovacic, Matheus Nunes, Nico O'Reilly and Antoine Semenyo in raising injury concerns for manager Enzo Maresca.
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Haaland hobbles off after brace as 10-win City pull six clear of Arsenal
Erling Haaland scored twice to take his season tally to 12 goals but limped straight down the tunnel at full time, raising fitness concerns ahead of a congested fixture run for Manchester City.
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Haaland limps off as Chelsea's Maresca sets Premier League record with seventh straight win
Erling Haaland scored his 11th and 12th goals of the season to seal a 2-1 win over Ipswich at the Etihad, but limped off late in injury time, leaving Chelsea with an injury scare to cloud Enzo Maresca's record-breaking start.
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Guehi, Diop and Maitland-Niles stand apart as taking the knee returns to Premier League
Three Premier League players — Manchester City's Marc Guehi, Ipswich's Issa Diop and Everton's Ainsley Maitland-Niles — declined to take the knee on Saturday as the league's 'No Room For Racism' month of action got under way.
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