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James Garner on idolising Vidic, Everton versatility and earning his first England call-up
James Garner has opened up on his unlikely footballing hero Nemanja Vidic, his journey from centre-back to midfield anchor at Everton, and the moment he finally received a senior England call-up after missing Thomas Tuchel's initial selection.
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Barcelona's Deco distances club from Man United teen JJ Gabriel as exit pressure mounts
Barcelona sporting director Deco has played down links to Manchester United academy prospect JJ Gabriel, saying the club is 'not interested in any player in his situation' as the 15-year-old pushes for a departure from Old Trafford.
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Odegaard admits injury-plagued season dulled joy of Arsenal's first title in 20 years
Martin Odegaard has opened up about how persistent knee and muscle injuries limited him to just 17 Premier League starts last season, taking the shine off Arsenal's first top-flight title in over two decades.
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Araujo impresses at Liverpool but £47m permanent deal remains far from certain
Ronald Araujo has started two of Liverpool's first four games this season and assisted a goal against Atletico Madrid, yet FSG's reluctance to convert loanees into permanent signings casts doubt over his long-term future at Anfield.
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England call-up revives Gibbs-White transfer talk as Forest risk losing captain next summer
Morgan Gibbs-White is reportedly open to leaving Nottingham Forest at the end of the season, with several Premier League clubs interested. The Forest captain, who earned a belated England recall, is said to need European football to stay at the City Ground.
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Isak dismisses Shearer's penalty criticism as 'irrelevant' after hostile Newcastle return
Alexander Isak has pushed back at Alan Shearer's suggestion that he should have seized the penalty against Newcastle on his return to St James' Park, calling it a team decision that is 'not for the media or supporters to decide'.
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Klopp defends Van Dijk after Dutch press singles out Netherlands captain over World Cup exit
Germany manager Jurgen Klopp has backed his former Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk, who faced criticism from the Dutch media following the Netherlands' penalty defeat to Morocco at the World Cup. The pair meet as opponents in a Nations League clash in Amsterdam on Thursday.
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Mbeumo takes Baleba under his wing as £70m signing edges closer to United debut
Carlos Baleba has kept his private chef, sister and long-time manager close since his £70m move from Brighton, while fellow Cameroonian Bryan Mbeumo has helped the injured midfielder settle into life in Manchester.
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Klopp rules out Premier League return but leaves Liverpool door open as Germany reign begins
Jurgen Klopp has taken charge of Germany more than two years after leaving Liverpool, and while he admits he does not miss daily club management, he has described a return to Anfield as 'theoretically possible' in the future.
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Manchester United sell preserved Old Trafford turf for £125 as new stadium era looms
Manchester United are offering supporters glass-cube sections of the Old Trafford pitch for £125, sourced from a full pitch renovation completed in June. The club plans to leave the historic ground for a new £2bn stadium as early as the 2030/31 season.
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Premier League doubles down on EFL funding offer as 'New Deal' talks gather pace
The Premier League has reaffirmed its push to finalise a long-term financial agreement with the EFL, with a 10-year proposal on the table that would more than double solidarity payments to the 72 EFL clubs — rising by £163m a year to reach over £297m by 2028-29.
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Barcelona's financial squeeze hands Manchester United fresh hope in Frenkie de Jong pursuit
Barcelona must sell to fund January defensive reinforcements, and injury-sidelined Frenkie de Jong — yet to play this season — is among the assets they could move on, reopening a long-running Manchester United interest.
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Hamann warns Liverpool may 'pull the plug' on Wirtz as Carragher questions his ceiling
Dietmar Hamann has described Florian Wirtz's move to Liverpool as a 'huge misunderstanding', predicting the club will eventually cut ties if his struggles persist. Jamie Carragher went further, suggesting the German's underwhelming displays may reflect his true level rather than a temporary dip in form.
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No escape clause traps Garnacho at Villa as United's £300k sell-on windfall hangs in the balance
Neither Chelsea nor Aston Villa hold a clause to cut short Alejandro Garnacho's season-long loan, meaning both clubs must agree to any January exit. Manchester United retain a 10 per cent sell-on clause worth around £300,000 should Villa's £43m purchase obligation be triggered.
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Garnacho benched and stuck at Villa as Emery faces another Elliott-style loan embarrassment
Alejandro Garnacho has not featured in Aston Villa's last three matches despite joining on loan from Chelsea, and neither club holds an early exit clause — leaving the Argentine stranded at Villa Park for the season.
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Manchester United appoint Connor King as assistant goalkeeping coach under Carrick
Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Connor King as assistant first-team goalkeeping coach. The former Burnley coach joins to work under lead goalkeeper coach Craig Mawson as Michael Carrick continues to shape his backroom staff.
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Ward rejected Bellingham to fund Liverpool's midfield rebuild — now he's returning as sporting director
Julian Ward is set to rejoin Liverpool as sporting director, the same role he held when he pulled the club out of the race to sign Jude Bellingham in favour of a broader midfield overhaul. Richard Hughes' early departure has prompted the Reds to turn back to Ward.
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Wayne Rooney's golden rule for Kai: no United scholarship on his father's name
A new Disney+ documentary reveals Wayne Rooney insisted Kai earn his Manchester United scholarship purely on merit, not because of his father's record-breaking legacy at Old Trafford. Kai, 16, went on to sign a scholarship deal in July alongside Michael Carrick's son Jacey.
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Overweight and out of form: Valencia give Harvey Elliott three weeks to save his loan spell
Harvey Elliott has been given a three-week fitness ultimatum by Valencia after arriving at the La Liga club overweight and out of shape, according to reports in Spain. The Liverpool loanee has managed just 85 minutes across three appearances, all from the bench in defeats.
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Semenyo withdraws from Ghana squad with swollen leg ahead of AFCON qualifiers
Antoine Semenyo has left the Ghana camp for their AFCON qualification matches against Ivory Coast and The Gambia, citing a swollen leg sustained during Manchester City's 5-3 Premier League win over Sunderland.
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