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Matthaus backs Wirtz for Chelsea switch as Liverpool's £116m man faces Anfield scrutiny
German legend Lothar Matthaus has suggested Florian Wirtz could thrive at Chelsea under former Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso, after the £116m Liverpool signing struggled to justify his price tag following Sunday's 3-0 defeat to Manchester City.
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Weah accused Man City of signing him as a publicity stunt before walking out after two months
George Weah cut short his two-year deal at Manchester City in 2000, claiming the club showed him 'no decency and no respect' and used him to attract bigger names rather than as a genuine squad player.
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Tielemans refuses to back Martinez's public dig at Manchester United board
Youri Tielemans offered a pointed 'no comment' when asked about Lisandro Martinez's post-match attack on United's decision-makers following Tuesday's Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid.
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Messi to present 2026 Ballon d'Or in London, strong signal for Yamal
Lionel Messi will present the Ballon d'Or trophy in person at the ceremony on October 26 in London. His presence fuels speculation about Lamine Yamal, his presumed successor at FC Barcelona.
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Gabriel vows to take penalties again after Champions League final miss cost Arsenal the trophy
Arsenal defender Gabriel has pledged to step up for future penalties despite missing the decisive spot kick in the Champions League final, which handed the trophy to Paris Saint-Germain. Mikel Arteta has also backed teenage prospect Max Dowman after Lionel Messi named him among the world's top rising talents.
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Olise sent off for throwing ball at opponent's face, ruling him out of Arsenal clash
Michael Olise will miss Bayern Munich's Champions League tie against Arsenal after receiving a red card for throwing the ball into Viking captain Zlatko Tripic's face during a 3-3 draw in Norway. Manager Vincent Kompany called the dismissal 'super dumb'.
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Martinez blasts United directors after 2-0 Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid
Lisandro Martinez delivered a scathing post-match interview after Manchester United's 2-0 defeat at Atletico Madrid, publicly criticising a lack of summer investment and singling out technical director Jason Wilcox for the club's poor start to the season.
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10-man Bayern Munich held to 3-3 draw by Norwegian side Viking despite Kane's double
Harry Kane scored twice, including a penalty, but Bayern Munich were pegged back to a 3-3 draw by Viking in Norway after Michael Olise's red card proved costly. Elsewhere, Anthony Gordon netted his first Champions League goal as Barcelona came from behind to beat Galatasaray 4-1 in Istanbul.
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Inter stunned at home by Bruges, Bayern held by Viking, Barcelona soars to top
Matchday 2 of the Champions League brought two major upsets: Inter Milan lost 3-4 to Club Brugge at San Siro, Bayern Munich drew 3-3 with Viking FK after Olise's red card, while Barcelona thrashed Galatasaray 4-1 to provisionally lead the standings.
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Yoro red card and 47-second goal condemn 10-man United to defeat at Atletico
Manchester United's Champions League struggles deepened as Leny Yoro was sent off and Pablo Barrios struck within 47 seconds to hand Atletico Madrid a 2-0 win at the Metropolitano, piling further pressure on manager Michael Carrick.
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Martinez publicly blames United technical director after Champions League exit to Atletico
Lisandro Martinez called out Manchester United technical director Jason Wilcox after the club's Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid, saying he "expected more" from the hierarchy when building the squad.
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Rooney accuses Martinez of 'agenda' after Man Utd star slams board following Atletico defeat
Wayne Rooney has labelled Lisandro Martinez's post-match outburst 'disrespectful' after the defender publicly demanded more investment from Manchester United's board following a Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid.
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Rooney accuses Martinez of running a 'premeditated agenda' after Man United bombshell interview
Wayne Rooney has hit back at Lisandro Martinez's post-match interview following Manchester United's 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid, accusing the defender of acting with a hidden agenda and warning the club may have to punish him.
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Martinez blasts United's technical director after Champions League defeat to Atletico
Lisandro Martinez publicly called out technical director Jason Wilcox after Manchester United's Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid, saying he 'expected more' investment in the squad over the summer.
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Martinez publicly blames United technical director Wilcox after Champions League humiliation in Madrid
Lisandro Martinez called out technical director Jason Wilcox by name after Manchester United's 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid, insisting the club's players 'expect more from the top' following a summer in which rivals outspent them.
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Martinez blasts Man Utd hierarchy after Atletico defeat: 'I expect more from the top'
Lisandro Martinez launched a public attack on Manchester United's ownership and technical staff after a 2-0 Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, saying the club failed to strengthen adequately and were not ready for European competition.
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Shearer and Clattenberg agree Leny Yoro red card was wrong as Man Utd fall to Atletico
Alan Shearer and former Premier League referee Mark Clattenberg both argued Leny Yoro's 74th-minute dismissal against Atletico Madrid was undeserved, as Manchester United lost the Champions League tie after going down to ten men.
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Timber, Eze and Saka seal Arsenal's seven-minute blitz as Lille crumble at the Emirates
Arsenal laboured for an hour before erupting with three goals in seven minutes to beat Lille 3-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, extending their perfect Champions League start to two wins from two.
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Carrick's United future in doubt after Atlético Madrid expose deep-rooted problems
Manchester United slipped to a 2-0 defeat at Atlético Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday, leaving Michael Carrick with just two wins from nine games and owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe watching on from the stands.
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Rooney calls out Rashford's defensive work-rate as United fall 2-0 to Atletico Madrid
Marcus Rashford drew sharp criticism from Wayne Rooney and Manchester United supporters after a passive display in the 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid, with the forward appearing to let Pablo Barrios run free before a dangerous free-kick.
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