Match results
Match reports, scores, post-match analysis.
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Lens beats Lyon and validates Toppmöller's sacking after dressing-room crisis
RC Lens defeated Olympique Lyonnais 2-1 on matchday 6 of Ligue 1, securing a crucial first win for new head coach Yannick Cahuzac following the controversial departure of Dino Toppmöller, which was triggered by internal tensions.
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Micah Richards admits integrity questioned as Man City guilty verdict leaves him 'devastated'
Former Manchester City defender Micah Richards broke down on air after an independent commission found City guilty of 114 Premier League financial rule breaches spanning 2009 to 2018, saying he feels let down and his integrity has been called into question.
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Manchester City face Anfield fury in first match since 115-charge guilty verdict
Manchester City travel to Anfield to face Liverpool on Sunday in their first fixture since being found guilty of nearly all 115 Premier League financial charges. Manager Enzo Maresca has expressed confidence in winning an appeal, while confirming Erling Haaland is fit to play.
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Parlour accuses Madueke of 'not doing his job' despite Arsenal's comeback win over Leeds
Ray Parlour singled out Noni Madueke for failing to track James Justin's run in Arsenal's 2-1 Premier League comeback victory over Leeds United at the Emirates, though the former Gunner acknowledged the winger's contribution to the equaliser.
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Russell's Singapore grid penalty reaches 60 places, yet he starts 19th after rivals' pitlane demotions
George Russell has been handed a third grid penalty at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix, pushing his total demotion to 60 places after Mercedes exceeded their seasonal allocation of energy store and control electronics units. A quirk of fate sees him start 19th rather than last, after Hadjar, Alonso and Stroll are relegated to pitlane starts.
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Lammens admits Carrick has been 'hammering' United over defensive shape after Spurs stalemate
Goalkeeper Senne Lammens revealed Michael Carrick has repeatedly stressed defensive organisation after Manchester United were pegged back by 10-man Tottenham in stoppage time, dropping two more points to leave them with just six from six Premier League games.
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Baleba's debut lifts United but Solanke header earns Spurs a late point at Old Trafford
Carlos Baleba came off the bench to make his long-awaited Manchester United debut against Tottenham on Saturday, providing what goalkeeper Senne Lammens called an "extra spark" — though Dominic Solanke's stoppage-time header denied United all three points in a 1-1 draw.
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Mourinho skips Bernabéu press conference to protect touchline place for Sevilla and Barcelona
José Mourinho did not attend the post-match media briefing after Real Madrid's 1-0 win over Villarreal on 10 October, with reports citing fears that comments on Vinícius Júnior's red card could trigger a touchline ban. No disciplinary action has been confirmed.
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Vinícius red card for hair pull clouds Diomandé's first Real Madrid goal in Villarreal win
Yan Diomandé scored his first Real Madrid goal to seal a 1-0 win over Villarreal on 10 October, but Vinícius Júnior was sent off for pulling an opponent's hair — leaving him facing a potential ban for the Clásico on 25 October.
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Four straight defeats: OM travel to Troyes without Hojbjerg, Cornelius or Weah
Second-to-last in Ligue 1 with only three points, Olympique de Marseille face Troyes this Sunday (20:45) in matchday 6. Bruno Genesio will have to manage without Hojbjerg and Cornelius, both injured, and Weah, who is suspended.
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Neville 'seen enough' of Tielemans and Mainoo after United squander lead against 10-man Spurs
Gary Neville has called out Youri Tielemans and Kobbie Mainoo after Manchester United surrendered a late lead to draw 1-1 with bottom-of-the-table Tottenham at Old Trafford, with Dominic Solanke's 92nd-minute header earning Spurs a point despite playing with 10 men.
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Maresca tells Man City squad to 'forget the noise' before febrile Anfield test
Enzo Maresca has delivered a defiant rallying call to his Manchester City players ahead of Sunday's trip to Anfield, urging them to block out the fallout from the club's 114-rule breach verdict and focus solely on winning the Premier League.
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Gouiri starts, Weah and Hojbjerg absent: OM makeshift for Troyes trip
Second-to-last in Ligue 1 with just three points from six matches, Marseille travel to Troyes on Sunday evening without captain Timothy Weah or Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, but with Amine Gouiri leading the attack despite a muscle concern.
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Manchester City face hostile Anfield crowd in first match since guilty financial verdict
Manchester City travel to Liverpool for their first Premier League fixture since an independent commission found them guilty of breaching financial rules, having benefitted from more than £900m in disguised funding between 2009 and 2018. City, who have appealed the verdict, arrive at Anfield top of the table with five wins from five.
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Murphy and Neville agree Tielemans-Mainoo axis is 'impossible' after United draw with Spurs
Manchester United sit 12th in the Premier League after drawing with Tottenham, with pundits Danny Murphy and Gary Neville both singling out the £150m-revamped midfield as a fundamental problem for Michael Carrick's side.
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Itoje stars at blindside as Saracens demolish Bristol 30-7 in Premiership opener
Maro Itoje was named man of the match as Saracens claimed a bonus-point 30-7 victory over Bristol at the StoneX Stadium, with head coach Joe Shaw crediting a summer rest for the England captain's rejuvenated display. Bristol boss Pat Lam admitted he withheld three players due to concerns over the artificial pitch.
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Neville's 16-year-old daughter sums up Man Utd's crisis with one half-time text
Gary Neville revealed his teenage daughter texted him at half-time during Manchester United's 1-1 draw with Tottenham on Saturday, asking simply 'What's that?' — a reaction he said no club can ignore. United sit 12th in the Premier League with one win from six games under Michael Carrick.
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Akliouche scores first PSG goal and impresses Luis Enrique
Starting in place of Dembélé during PSG's 3-1 victory over Le Mans, Maghnes Akliouche scored the third goal in the 68th minute and received strong praise from Luis Enrique in his post-match press conference.
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Suspended by Portugal, Ronaldo held solely responsible for his downfall
Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation after leaving the Seleção squad during an international break ahead of a Nations League match against Denmark. The disciplinary commission must still determine the exact length of the sanction, which could range from one to six months.
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Vinicius sent off for hair-pulling, Real Madrid cries conspiracy before Clasico
Despite their 1-0 victory over Villarreal on Saturday, Real Madrid is in turmoil after Vinicius Jr's red card for pulling Nathan Saliba's hair, validated by VAR. José Mourinho boycotted the post-match press conference to avoid suspension before the Clasico.
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