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Shearer reverses top-six prediction for Tottenham after £300m summer leaves them bottom
Alan Shearer has admitted his pre-season top-six forecast for Tottenham is already looking badly wrong, with Roberto De Zerbi's side winless and bottom of the Premier League after five games despite a summer outlay exceeding £300 million.
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Celtic chief vows to 'support' O'Neill after painful double defeat to Rangers
Chief executive Michael Nicholson has signalled Martin O'Neill will remain Celtic manager despite three consecutive defeats in eight days, including two losses to Rangers, and growing pressure from a frustrated fanbase.
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Carsley urges patience with Dowman as Arsenal teen targets Walcott's youngest-ever England record
England Under-21 boss Lee Carsley has confirmed that 16-year-old Arsenal forward Max Dowman will progress through the age groups before any senior call-up, despite the Premier League's youngest-ever goalscorer being on Thomas Tuchel's radar.
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Tottenham paid Daniel Levy £27m exit package — one of football's largest executive payouts
Tottenham Hotspur handed former executive chairman Daniel Levy a £27million departure package after his 24-year tenure ended in September 2024, covering salary, bonuses and a long-term incentive plan, according to The Athletic.
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Man United face two-week deadline to keep 15-year-old JJ Gabriel as Real Madrid and Barcelona circle
Manchester United have roughly two weeks to resolve their standoff with highly-rated 15-year-old JJ Gabriel, who has asked to leave the club and reportedly held talks with Real Madrid and Barcelona.
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Nicky Butt warns Carrick that playing Cunha as a false nine is 'killing' the Brazilian
Manchester United legend Nicky Butt has publicly criticised Michael Carrick's decision to use Matheus Cunha as a false nine, arguing the £62.5m forward is far more effective on the flank. United have managed just five points from their opening Premier League games this season.
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Manchester United Muslim Supporters' Club declares no confidence in Ratcliffe and Glazers amid wider ownership frustration
The Manchester United Muslim Supporters' Club has issued a formal statement of no confidence in Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the Glazer family, citing years of decline, wasteful spending, and deteriorating conditions at Old Trafford — not solely Ratcliffe's recent immigration comments.
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Super agent Ali Barat emerges as frontrunner to handle JJ Gabriel's Man Utd exit
Ali Barat, the Epic Sports founder behind Moises Caicedo's record £115m Chelsea move, is leading talks with Real Madrid and Bayern Munich over 15-year-old Manchester United prospect JJ Gabriel.
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£65m Ndiaye emerges as a genuine difference-maker for Manchester City after Gakpo deal collapsed
Iliman Ndiaye is justifying his £65 million price tag at Manchester City, delivering back-to-back impressive Premier League performances after the club's summer pursuit of Cody Gakpo broke down.
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Mbappe reveals his mother urged him to join Liverpool after falling in love with Anfield
Kylian Mbappe has confirmed he came close to joining Liverpool in 2017, disclosing that his mother visited Anfield alone to feel the atmosphere and repeatedly pushed him to sign for Jurgen Klopp's side before he chose PSG instead.
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Sesko injury relapse forces Slovenia withdrawal as Gabriel eyes Real Madrid or Barcelona exit
Benjamin Sesko has withdrawn from international duty with Slovenia after suffering a relapse of his shin problem, while 15-year-old academy prospect JJ Gabriel is reportedly weighing up moves to Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, or Paris Saint-Germain after requesting to leave Manchester United.
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Pallister urges Man United to pursue Ivan Toney as Carrick's attack misfires
Former United defender Gary Pallister has called on manager Michael Carrick to explore a move for Ivan Toney, after the club's front three managed just four goals across the opening five Premier League games of the season.
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Arteta agrees new Arsenal contract worth more than £10m a year until 2029
Mikel Arteta has reportedly agreed an improved deal with Arsenal that will take him into his tenth year as manager, surpassing his current £10m annual salary. The news comes as teenager Marli Salmon withdraws from England U18 duty with an unspecified injury.
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Julian Ward set to return as Liverpool sporting director in FSG internal appointment
Fenway Sports Group are closing in on an internal solution to replace Richard Hughes as Liverpool's sporting director, with Julian Ward — who previously held the role in 2022-23 — set to be elevated from his FSG technical director position.
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Lewis Hall signs Newcastle extension and reveals Man United interest never unsettled him
Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall has committed to St James' Park until 2031, dismissing suggestions that Manchester United's summer pursuit affected his focus. The 21-year-old credited new head coach Matthias Jaissle as a decisive factor in his decision to stay.
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Bardsley warns flat Fernandes could leave Man United in serious trouble this season
Former United defender Phil Bardsley has flagged concerns over Bruno Fernandes' form, describing the captain as looking 'flat' in 2026/27 and calling United's opening run of results 'alarming' after defeats to Hull and a derby disappointment.
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Rooney warns Man Utd that 15-year-old JJ Gabriel's Spain move looks inevitable
Wayne Rooney believes a move to Spain is the most likely outcome for Manchester United prodigy JJ Gabriel, 15, who has asked to leave Old Trafford despite the club making every effort to keep him. Talks with Barcelona and Real Madrid are already under way.
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Garnacho attracts La Liga interest after just 31 minutes of action at Aston Villa
Alejandro Garnacho has managed only 31 minutes of football since joining Aston Villa on loan from Chelsea, and Spanish clubs are now monitoring the 22-year-old as his permanent £43m switch looks increasingly unlikely.
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Rooney reveals Man United 'did everything' to keep teenage star JJ Gabriel amid Barcelona talks
Wayne Rooney has said those close to the situation at Manchester United knew 'for a while' that 15-year-old forward JJ Gabriel wanted to leave, with the teenager and his family now in Barcelona for talks with the Spanish club.
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Brobbey's hat-trick exposes Man City defensive frailties in chaotic 5-3 win over Sunderland
Manchester City survived a Brian Brobbey hat-trick to beat Sunderland 5-3 at the Etihad, but Enzo Maresca was left with serious defensive questions after Ruben Dias won just three of 13 duels.
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