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• Everton line up first move of Moyes’ return as changes begin

  22-04-2025 11:50 via eplindex.com
  
  Everton line up first move of Moyes’ return as changes beginReported Dodds Deal Offers Symbolism More Than SubstanceYouthful hope or familiar distraction?Everton, in their post-crisis rebrand under The Friedkin Group, have reportedly “agreed a deal to sign Hearts sensation John Dodds”, according to Football Insider. And while the headlines buzz with talk of a “statement” signing and a “transformational” summer window, it’s difficult to shake the se
  
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• 🚨Official: Pumas confirm a new signing

  21-12-2025 04:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  🚨Official: Pumas confirm a new signingThrough their social media, Pumas confirmed the addition of Juninho to strengthen the attack for the Clausura 2026. The Brazilian forward will be part of the auriazul squad for the next three years. He arrives from Flamengo with a scoring streak of four goals in 32 matches. Juninho joins César Garza and becomes the second signing for the auriazul squad, which according to reports, is looking for one more forward for the next year.&nb
  
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• Bruno Valdez urges América for a return

  21-12-2025 04:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  Bruno Valdez urges América for a returnBruno Valdez is in Mexico on vacation and expressed his desire to return to América to end his professional career. In an interview with TUDN, the defender with the most goals in the history of the Águilas, stated that his wish is to retire on the field of the Estadio Azteca. "With a great desire to return, to be able to finish my football career and close my chapter in Mexico, to show my children that playing in the Estadio A
  
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• 😉 Neymar jokes with Ancelotti, vows to deliver sixth title

  21-12-2025 02:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  😉 Neymar jokes with Ancelotti, vows to deliver sixth titleAfter being decisive on the field to save Santos from relegation in the Brasileirão, Neymar has a clear goal for 2026: to play in the World Cup. So much so that, this Saturday (20), while attending a show by singer and "buddy" Thiaguinho in São Paulo, the number 10 of Peixe joked with coach Carlo Ancelotti in the form of a message.- We are going to do everything possible and impossible to bring the (World Cup) t
  
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• Arsenal surviving, not thriving as stale attack threatens Premier League title hopes

  21-12-2025 02:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  Points are all that matters when it comes to the Premier League title race, and Arsenal can hang its hat on the best total in the division heading into Christmas.It's a great sign post, especially given the Gunners' injury woes this season. They navigated a deep run of attacker ailments to get Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Noni Madueke, and Gabriel Jesus available for selection and are now handling some absences at the back end.MORE — Everton v Arsenal recap, video highlightsMikel Arteta s
  
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• A key return: Saint-Maximin joins América for pre-season

  21-12-2025 00:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  A key return: Saint-Maximin joins América for pre-seasonAllan Saint-Maximin joined the preseason training with América, after the club requested a special leave due to the death of a family member, according to close sources. His presence in Coapa generates great expectations among the azulcrema fans who hope to see him in action soon.The azulcrema player is already working on the field with the rest of his teammates, and América's social media captured the moment. 
  
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• 📉 Vini Jr hits worst goal drought for Real Madrid in five years

  21-12-2025 00:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  📉 Vini Jr hits worst goal drought for Real Madrid in five yearsReal Madrid defeated Sevilla 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabéu this Saturday (20th), in the 17th round of La Liga 2025/26.+ Mbappé equals CR7's goal record in a yearBut Vinícius Júnior continues with an uncomfortable drought in the merengue team.This is because the Brazilian forward hasn't scored since October 4th.❓ What do the numbers show?It's 14 consecutive games without finding the net. A sta
  
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• 📉 Vini Jr hits longest goal drought for Real Madrid in five years

  21-12-2025 00:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  📉 Vini Jr hits longest goal drought for Real Madrid in five yearsReal Madrid defeated Sevilla 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabéu this Saturday (20th), in the 17th round of La Liga 2025/26.+ Mbappé equals CR7's goal record in a yearBut Vinícius Júnior continues with an uncomfortable drought in the merengue team.This is because the Brazilian forward hasn't scored since October 4th.❓ What do the numbers show?It's 14 consecutive games without finding the net. A s
  
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• 📉 Vini Jr hits his longest goal drought for Real Madrid in five years

  21-12-2025 00:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  📉 Vini Jr hits his longest goal drought for Real Madrid in five yearsReal Madrid defeated Sevilla 2-0 at the Santiago Bernabéu this Saturday (20th), in the 17th round of La Liga 2025/26.+ Mbappé equals CR7's record for goals in a yearBut Vinícius Júnior continues with an uncomfortable goal drought for the Merengue team.That's because the Brazilian forward hasn't scored since October 4th.❓ What do the numbers show?It's 14 consecutive matches without find
  
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• Top and bottom at Christmas - what does it mean?

  21-12-2025 00:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  Arsenal, left, are top of the Premier League while Wolves, right, are bottom [Getty Images]Arsenal will spend Christmas Day on top of the Premier League tree this year, while Wolves, Burnley and West Ham are hanging precariously on the bottom branches.As we approach the halfway point of the season, what do the ghosts of Christmas past tell us about the title race and relegation battle?The title raceThe team that is top of the Premier League on Christmas Day has gone on to win the title in 17 of
  
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• David Moyes fumes over refereeing in Arsenal clash: ‘I’d probably be fined’

  21-12-2025 00:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  David Moyes was forced to contain his fury at the officiating after Everton succumbed to a drab 1-0 loss at home to Arsenal.Viktor Gyokeres’ first half penalty proved the difference after Jake O’Brien bizarrely raised both arms while jumping for a corner and handling the delivery in the box.However, it was a later incident that drew the ire of Moyes, with no action being taken against William Saliba for booting the foot of Thierno Barry as both players tried to make contact with a bo
  
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• Palace falter at Leeds as busy period taking toll

  21-12-2025 00:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  [Getty Images]To say Crystal Palace have made an underwhelming start to their busy run of festive fixtures would be an understatement after their 4-1 defeat to Leeds United at Elland Roadon Saturday.The Premier League defeat - their second in a row - came only 48 hours after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Finnish champions KuPS in the Conference League which added an additional two-legged play-off tie to their already packed schedule.Oliver Glasner had decided to heavily rotate his squad for th
  
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• Locatelli reveals what ‘must not happen again’ as Juventus beat Roma

  21-12-2025 00:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Locatelli reveals what ‘must not happen again’ as Juventus beat RomaManuel Locatelli insists Juventus must not show the same attitude they had in the first half against Napoli at the start of December, and is delighted by the spirit that the team showed against Roma this evening.Juventus beat Roma 2-1 at the Allianz Stadium this evening, climbing one point below the Giallorossi in the Serie A table.“As I said many times, we must think about winning games, then we’ll see w
  
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• Isak injury in chaotic Liverpool win gives Slot more problems

  21-12-2025 00:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  It was meant to be the moment that finally kick-started the season for Alexander Isak.Liverpool's £125m signing had come off the bench and finished wonderfully past Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario to give Arne Slot's side the lead.On the touchline, Slot was ecstatic after seeing Isak combine with Florian Wirtz, who got his first Premier League assist after signing for £116m in the summer.With Mohamed Salah in Morocco on Africa Cup of Nations duty and Cody Gakpo out with injury
  
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• Openda: ‘Serie A is not easy, I know I had some bad games’

  21-12-2025 00:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  Openda: ‘Serie A is not easy, I know I had some bad games’Lois Openda is very happy to have scored his first Serie A goal for Juventus in the 2-1 win over Roma. ‘It’s not an easy league, I know I had some bad games, but I will show more.’The striker was given a rare start this evening at the Allianz Juventus Stadium and he got the decisive goal after the restart, when Francisco Conceicao had opened the scoring.It was his first in the league, having already found the
  
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• 🎖️ Ballon D'OneFootball: full-back involved in 22 goals, finishes 6th

  20-12-2025 23:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  🎖️ Ballon D'OneFootball: full-back involved in 22 goals, finishes 6thReinaldo was involved in 22 GOALS this year, helped lead Mirassol to the Libertadores, and, with all that, finished in SIXTH place in the Ballon D'OneFootball 2025.The award, organized by Brazilian journalists from OneFootball, lists the top-performing players throughout 2025 in Brazil, considering all competitions.We will reveal one name per day until December 25, when the winner of the Ballon D'OneFootball 2025
  
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• Leeds can look up after pulling away from drop zone

  20-12-2025 23:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  [Getty Images]Daniel Farke's switch to a 3-5-2 formation continued to pay dividends for Leeds United as they posted a dominant 4-1 victory against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Saturday. Dominic Calvert-Lewin once again proved to be the gamechanger as he scored a first-half double to pull the hosts ahead at Elland Road before goals from captain Ethan Ampadu and Anton Stach extended their unbeaten run to four games. The victory moved them into 16th in the table where they are six points
  
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• Barcelona star drops out of squad for Villarreal clash due to training injury

  20-12-2025 23:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  Barcelona star drops out of squad for Villarreal clash due to training injuryBarcelona face off against Villarreal on Sunday afternoon in an eagerly-anticipated La Liga showdown at La Ceramica. Hansi Flick’s side are hoping to make it eight league wins in a row, although they will have to do so without another of their defensive options.Ronald Araujo misses out again as he continues his leave of absence, and now Barcelona have dropped down to three central defensive options for the trip to
  
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• Spalletti: ‘A double victory for Juventus, learning from Roma’

  20-12-2025 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  Spalletti: ‘A double victory for Juventus, learning from Roma’Luciano Spalletti feels Juventus earned a ‘double victory’ over Roma, by beating them and also learning from their aggressive approach, even if he criticised Edon Zhegrova’s ‘liquid’ defending.The Bianconeri knew this was a huge test of their ambitions, as a defeat would’ve left them seven points adrift of the top four.Instead, Francisco Conceicao and Lois Openda got the goals to secure
  
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• Rice, Hincapie And Saka Get 7.5 | Arsenal Players Rated In Narrow Win Vs Everton

  20-12-2025 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  Rice, Hincapie And Saka Get 7.5 | Arsenal Players Rated In Narrow Win Vs EvertonArsenal faced off against Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Gunners made a good start to the game and got their noses in the 27th minute thanks to Viktor Gyokeres’ penalty. Mikel Arteta’s men went into the half-time break 1-0 up on the scoreline.The North London club controlled the game well in the second hal
  
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• Romero wouldn't have seen red if referee 'did his job' - Frank

  20-12-2025 23:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  Cristian Romero would not have been sent off in Tottenham's 2-1 Premier League loss to Liverpool if referee John Brooks "did his job" properly, says Spurs manager Thomas Frank.Tottenham were reduced to 10 men in the first half after a VAR intervention when Xavi Simons was dismissed for a foul on Virgil van Dijk.However, the hosts fought back and reduced the deficit late on through substitute Richarlison.Despite being a man down, Tottenham were well on top in stoppage time and chasing an equalise
  
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• Gasperini blasts Ferguson after Juve loss: “I’m not convinced by him and some other signings.”

  20-12-2025 23:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  Gasperini blasts Ferguson after Juve loss: “I’m not convinced by him and some other signings.”Gian Piero Gasperini spoke to Sky Sport after the Juventus-Roma match, in which the Giallorossi were defeated at the Allianz Stadium. “We made too many poor passes in attack; there were opportunities to create danger,” the coach began. “This is something we know, but I would emphasize the team’s performance despite the absences we had.” “Roma must be
  
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• 💪 Still Real’s shining light: Mbappé breaks Ronaldo’s record

  20-12-2025 23:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  💪 Still Real’s shining light: Mbappé breaks Ronaldo’s recordIn the last game before the winter break, he actually did it: Kylian Mbappé has broken the record set by Cristiano Ronaldo for the most goals in a single year at Real Madrid. In 2013, the Portuguese star scored 59 times for Los Blancos – and now Mbappé has matched that exact number.With his late penalty in the 86th minute to seal a 2-0 win in the league match against Sevilla, he also reache
  
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• Man Utd 'could make January signing' amid Neves link

  20-12-2025 23:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  Ruben Neves made 177 Premier League appearances for Wolves, scoring 21 goals [Getty Images]Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says it is possible the club could make a January transfer window signing.United took on an extra £105m of debt to help fund their summer transfer spending, with November's club accounts showing they now owe £1.1bn.They spent £230m on new players in the summer but weaknesses in Amorim's squad have been clear all season, with central midfield and l
  
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• Viktor Gyokeres gets early Christmas present as Arsenal overcome depleted Everton

  20-12-2025 23:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  A happy Christmas and a happy anniversary for Mikel Arteta? In part, anyway. The Arsenal manager can testify from bitter experience that being the Christmas No 1 is no guarantee he will occupy top spot in May. But, six years to the day since his appointment, Arteta overcame a club he represented for six years.The importance of a largely forgettable affair may be measured in points, or in Arsenal’s immediate response to being demoted to second, or in the identity of the scorer. Arsenal&rsqu
  
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• Ruben Amorim tells Kobbie Mainoo to ignore ‘nonsense’ and ‘fight’ for Man United place

  20-12-2025 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Ruben Amorim has told Kobbie Mainoo to learn from Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo and remember that being on the bench for Manchester United can be the springboard to better things.The England international is yet to start a Premier League match for United this season, with his 11 appearances all coming as a substitute, but Amorim urged him to look at the past and fight for his place.And Amorim denied he was trying to make a statement by omitting Mainoo as he promised him he will start when h
  
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• Kylian Mbappe pays tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo after equalling Real Madrid record – “He has always been…”

  20-12-2025 23:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  Kylian Mbappe pays tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo after equalling Real Madrid record – “He has always been…”Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Sevilla was a special day for Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe, who notched his 59th goal of 2025 with a late penalty at the Bernabeu. In the process, he equalled the club record set by Cristiano Ronaldo back in 2013.It was far from a vintage performance from Mbappe, who struggled to make an impact against a rigid Sevilla defence. H
  
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• Rodrygo Gets 9, Bellingham With 8.5 | Real Madrid Players Rated In Solid Win Vs Sevilla

  20-12-2025 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  Rodrygo Gets 9, Bellingham With 8.5 | Real Madrid Players Rated In Solid Win Vs SevillaReal Madrid entertained Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to secure a win at home in the Premier League. Los Blancos made a decent start to the game and scored the opener in the 38th minute when Jude Bellingham found the back of the net. Xabi Alonso’s men went into the half-time break 1-0 up on the scoreline.Marcos Teixeira was sent off by the referee in the 68th min
  
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• Rangers Receive Boost In Pursuit Of Their Rumoured Midfield Target: Why They Must Step Up The Chase

  20-12-2025 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  Rangers Receive Boost In Pursuit Of Their Rumoured Midfield Target: Why They Must Step Up The ChaseIf a recent report from The Daily Record is believed to be true, Rangers are keeping close tabs on Jens Hjerto-Dahl, the Tromso midfield ace, ahead of a potential January transfer. Lars Petter Kaemer-Andressen, the sporting director of the Norwegian outfit, is aware of the interest and could demand a fee of around £3.5m for the former Sunderland and Sheffield United target.“It is very p
  
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• Bundesliga at AFCON | Algeria Preview

  20-12-2025 23:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  Bundesliga at AFCON | Algeria PreviewThe penultimate edition of our Get German Football News “Bundesliga at AFCON” preview sections accords plenty of space for German football’s most represented country: Algeria. The “Desert Foxes” might have even brought more German football professionals with them. Slow-to-take off Stuttgart summer signing Badredine Bouanani received his last call up in October. BVB II defender Elias Benkara was with the team as rec
  
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