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United's left-back pursuit in final two days could determine Shaw's future at Old Trafford
With the transfer window closing in two days, Manchester United are pressing to sign a left-back to cover Luke Shaw. Their choice of target — whether a proven starter or a deputy — will directly affect Shaw's contract situation and the club's attacking plans for next summer.
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Mahrez without offers and free: Turkish and Emirati paths evaporate
Announced at Çorum FK and Al-Wahda, Riyad Mahrez has in reality received no concrete proposal from either club. At 34 years old, the Algerian international remains free of any contract since his departure from Al-Ahli this summer.
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Ex-UFC fighter Sedriques Dumas tackles costumed fan in Orlando arena brawl
Sedriques Dumas, released by the UFC in July following a criminal sentencing, was involved in a stand brawl at Duel Arena 1 on August 29 at Kia Center in Orlando, taking down a fan dressed as the Joker before security intervened.
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Saha claims Osimhen is 'waiting' for United move as Collyer seals £3m West Brom switch
Louis Saha insists Victor Osimhen is keen on a move to Old Trafford despite interest from Arsenal and Spurs, while Toby Collyer has completed a permanent £3m transfer to West Bromwich Albion.
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McAidoo's Palace cameo signals breakthrough season ahead for Man City teenager
Ryan McAidoo, 18, caught the eye with a lively late substitute appearance against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, reinforcing Enzo Maresca's belief in the winger as a genuine first-team option this season.
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Rashford 'fantastic' on return as Carrick's United demolish Ipswich 5-2 at Old Trafford
Marcus Rashford started his first Manchester United match since December 2024 and impressed interim boss Michael Carrick in a commanding 5-2 win over Ipswich at Old Trafford, with Carrick describing the forward as 'fantastic' since his return.
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Hooker volunteers to welcome unbeaten Nurmagomedov to UFC, doubts Topuria would dare
Dan Hooker has put himself forward as the ideal opponent for Usman Nurmagomedov's potential UFC debut, arguing that Ilia Topuria and other top lightweights will not risk their rankings against the unbeaten Dagestani free agent.
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Ce Liu flattens late replacement at UFC Shanghai, immediately calls out original opponent Tafa
Ce Liu made a statement UFC debut in Shanghai on 29 August, stopping Levi Rodrigues by first-round knockout after original opponent Junior Tafa withdrew five days before the event. The Chinese light heavyweight is now demanding the Tafa fight be rebooked.
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Saha claims Osimhen is 'waiting' for Man Utd as Collyer seals West Brom move
Former United striker Louis Saha insists Victor Osimhen wants to join Manchester United, while midfielder Toby Collyer has completed a permanent move to West Bromwich Albion ahead of the summer transfer deadline.
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Balde, Zirkzee and Matanovic: four transfers Man United could seal before Tuesday's deadline
Manchester United are racing to complete several deals before the summer window closes on Tuesday. Left-back Alejandro Balde has emerged as a target, Joshua Zirkzee looks set to join Fiorentina on loan, and Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic is also on the club's radar.
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Genesio confirms OM will close transfer window without any signings
After losing 2-0 at Monaco on Sunday in Ligue 1 Matchday 2, Olympique de Marseille faces another setback: manager Bruno Genesio admitted in a press conference that no reinforcements will arrive before the summer transfer window closes.
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Hurricanes lure Chiefs attack coach Roger Randle ahead of 2027 Super Rugby season
The Hurricanes have appointed Chiefs assistant Roger Randle as their new attack coach for 2027, filling the void left by Jason Holland's departure to the Blues. Randle spent eight seasons with the Chiefs under Clayton McMillan and Jono Gibbes.
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Petr Yan reveals Usman Nurmagomedov bought his one-of-250 BMW as UFC move looms
UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan has disclosed that unbeaten PFL lightweight titleholder Usman Nurmagomedov purchased his rare limited-edition BMW X5 — one of only 250 in that colour worldwide — as speculation grows over Nurmagomedov's potential move to the UFC.
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Arsenal close to selling Gabriel Jesus to Barcelona as Julian Alvarez future remains unclear
Gabriel Jesus is set to complete an £8.57m move to Barcelona after Arsenal agreed a deal with the La Liga champions, while Julian Alvarez's return to Atletico Madrid training has cast doubt on a potential switch to the Gunners.
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Magomedsharipov ends seven-year absence with decision over UFC featherweight Zalal at ACBJJ 22
Zabit Magomedsharipov made his long-awaited return to competition at ACBJJ 22 in Istanbul on 30 August 2026, defeating UFC featherweight Youssef Zalal by unanimous decision in a grappling match — his first competitive outing since 2019.
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Queensland Reds re-sign Xavier Rubens with loan deal to Japan's Wild Knights
The Queensland Reds have secured Australia U20 outside back Xavier Rubens on a new contract that includes a ten-week loan stint with Japan Rugby League One side Saitama Wild Knights, with the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season in mind.
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Allen taps UFC signing Gasanov with heel hook to retain ACBJJ title in Istanbul
Brendan Allen defended his ACBJJ All-Stars title at Ora Arena in Istanbul, submitting fellow UFC middleweight Magomedrasul Gasanov with a heel hook just before the five-minute mark at ACBJJ 22.
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Makhachev and Muhammad back Umar Nurmagomedov after first career stoppage loss
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev and former welterweight champion Belal Muhammad have publicly rallied behind Umar Nurmagomedov following his second-round KO defeat to Yadong Song at UFC Shanghai — the first time Nurmagomedov has ever been finished as a professional.
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O'Malley calls Song a 'problem' for Dvalishvili after stunning Nurmagomedov upset
Sean O'Malley has backed Yadong Song for a UFC bantamweight title shot after Song knocked out Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC Shanghai, calling the Chinese fighter a stylistic nightmare for Merab Dvalishvili.
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Brandon Jenkins stuns Mike Perry with TKO two days after last-minute call-up
Brandon Jenkins delivered one of MMA's more unlikely upsets, stopping BKFC star Mike Perry by TKO at Duel Arena in Orlando just 48 hours after being drafted in as a late replacement for Dillon Danis.
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