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Ethan Mbappé faces up to five Champions League matches suspension for blow to Natan's face
Sent off in the 56th minute for an intentional blow to the face of Natan during Lille's 3-2 defeat to Real Betis on September 17, Ethan Mbappé faces between three and five matches suspension in the Champions League according to UEFA's disciplinary regulations.
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Mount backs Man United's £155m midfield overhaul despite his own fight for minutes
Mason Mount has publicly welcomed Manchester United's summer signing of Andrey Santos, Youri Tielemans and Carlos Baleba, calling the increased competition a 'must-have' — even as the 27-year-old is yet to make a single appearance this season.
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Manchester United replace back-of-shirt sponsor with club foundation for Champions League return
Manchester United will carry the Manchester United Foundation logo on the back of their shirts throughout this season's Champions League campaign, replacing a vacant sponsorship slot as the club return to European football against Azerbaijani side Sabah FK at Old Trafford.
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Barcola's cramp not an injury concern as Liverpool expect winger fit for Fulham
Bradley Barcola limped off during Liverpool's 2-1 Champions League win over Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, but manager Andoni Iraola confirmed the £106m winger suffered only cramp and is expected to be available against Fulham on Saturday.
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Shaw doubtful and Baleba still out as United return to Champions League against Sabah FK
Manchester United face Azerbaijani side Sabah FK at Old Trafford in their Champions League opener, but Michael Carrick must navigate a handful of fitness concerns, with Luke Shaw a doubt, Carlos Baleba sidelined by an ankle injury, and Marcus Rashford monitored after a precautionary substitution.
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Akliouche struggles to impress at PSG despite five starts in six matches
Deployed on the left flank against Bratislava, Maghnes Akliouche managed only one assist while Torres and Dembélé shone. Emmanuel Petit questions his use in attack.
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From Serie D to Champions League: Fabregas guides Como into Europe's elite in six years
Como 1907 make their Champions League debut against RB Leipzig on Tuesday, six years after playing in Italy's fourth tier. Their fourth-place Serie A finish last season ended a run of consecutive campaigns featuring either Milan or Juventus.
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Arteta rages at Havertz, Madueke and Tzolis as Odegaard seals Arsenal win in Naples
Mikel Arteta was visibly furious on the touchline after three of his attackers failed to track back during Arsenal's 1-0 Champions League win at Napoli on Wednesday, with Martin Odegaard's 75th-minute strike proving the difference.
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Sabah FK: the seven-year-old club whose manager turned a quiz show win into a Champions League debut against Man Utd
Sabah FK, founded only in 2017, make their Champions League debut against Manchester United on September 10. Their Lithuanian manager Valdas Dambrauskas used a £725 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire prize to fund his coaching education in England, including a stint at United's own soccer schools.
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Luis Enrique backs Kvaratskhelia and four PSG players for Ballon d'Or
After PSG's 6-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League, Luis Enrique publicly named Kvaratskhelia, Dembélé, Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz as legitimate Ballon d'Or candidates ahead of the ceremony on October 26 in London.
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Lineker warns Arsenal lack the superstar to win Champions League as Rodri joins Barcelona
Gary Lineker believes Arsenal's absence of a genuine superstar could cost them in the Champions League, and says Barcelona — strengthened by Rodri's £65m arrival from Manchester City — could be their most dangerous rivals in Europe.
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Balde benched for every Barcelona game as Man United's failed loan bid fades from view
Alejandro Balde has not featured in a single minute for Barcelona this season, sitting unused on the bench in all competitions after Manchester United's summer loan approach collapsed. Manager Hansi Flick has started Joao Cancelo at left-back ahead of the 22-year-old Spaniard.
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Man United name eight B-list players for Champions League opener against Sabah
Manchester United have confirmed their B-list additions ahead of Thursday's Champions League opener against Sabah at Old Trafford, with Kobbie Mainoo and Leny Yoro among eight players cleared to feature despite missing the locked 25-man A-list.
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Barcola exits with cramps against Atlético, Liverpool breathes easy before international break
Deputizing for Cody Gakpo, Bradley Barcola left the pitch at Anfield in the 60th minute during Liverpool's 2-1 Champions League victory over Atlético Madrid. His manager Andoni Iraola quickly ruled out any serious injury.
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Giggs warns United to keep 15-year-old Gabriel as fan group plans derby protest
Ryan Giggs has urged Manchester United to keep teenage prodigy JJ Gabriel in the first-team setup rather than send him on loan, while supporters' group The 1958 is organising a demonstration before Sunday's Manchester Derby over alleged unjust banning of fans.
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Regragui picks his dream Champions League XI and benches Olise
New Champions League pundit Walid Regragui unveiled his ideal team from players competing in the 2026-2027 edition. Michael Olise, Harry Kane and Declan Rice did not make the cut.
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Five United players ruled out of Champions League opener against Sabah as Shaw faces late fitness test
Michael Carrick will be without at least five Manchester United players for their Champions League opener against Sabah FK on September 10, with Luke Shaw also a doubt after missing training ahead of the weekend derby with City.
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Dembélé stuns Luis Enrique with brace of goals and assists against Bratislava
Author of a double of goals and assists during PSG's crushing victory against Slovan Bratislava (6-1) in the Champions League, Ousmane Dembélé impressed his own coach, Luis Enrique, with his intensity.
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Haaland surpasses Henry and Van Nistelrooy, joins Drogba in Champions League scoring chart
With a brace away at FC Porto (2-0), Erling Haaland brings his Champions League tally to 36 goals, overtaking Thierry Henry and Ruud van Nistelrooy to join Didier Drogba and Sergio Agüero in second place among the top scorers for English clubs in the competition.
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Giggs urges Man United to keep 15-year-old Gabriel as fan protest targets derby
Ryan Giggs has called on Manchester United to keep teenage prodigy JJ Gabriel in the first-team environment rather than send him on loan, while supporter group The 1958 plans a peaceful protest ahead of Sunday's Manchester Derby over disputed fan bans.
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