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• Ian Wright makes “embarrassing” claim about Arsenal star’s transfer fee

  12-04-2025 10:13 via caughtoffside.com
  Ian Wright makes “embarrassing” claim about Arsenal star’s transfer feeArsenal legend Ian Wright has claimed that the £100m or so that the Gunners paid West Ham for Declan Rice was “embarrassing”.The England international has shone since joining Arsenal, arguably showing that they got him for a pretty reasonable price.Rice really stepped up for Arsenal with a memorable performance in the midweek win over Real Madrid, scoring two sublime free-kicks in a 3-0 vic
  
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• Serie A Table after Week 15: Scudetto race as tight as ever, but Fiorentina in trouble

  16-12-2025 02:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Serie A Table after Week 15: Scudetto race as tight as ever, but Fiorentina in troubleInter are the new Serie A leaders, but the top four are crammed within a three-point radius in the tight Scudetto race, while Fiorentina are increasingly isolated at rock bottom.The Week 15 fixtures have been completed with Roma beating Como 1-0 this evening to consolidate fourth place.It put them within three points of new headliners Inter, two of AC Milan, and one shy of Napoli.Serie A table tightening up at
  
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• Serie A | Roma 1-0 Como: Wesley Franca revives Giallorossi

  16-12-2025 02:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Serie A | Roma 1-0 Como: Wesley Franca revives GiallorossiWesley Franca got the only goal to set Roma back on track in Serie A and inflict the second consecutive defeat on Como, who lost Assane Diao to a new injury.The Giallorossi were coming off back-to-back Serie A defeats that saw them slide down the standings, but won on Thursday in the Europa League away to Celtic, with Evan Ferguson scoring twice. With Paulo Dybala not fully fit, Artem Dovbyk injured, Zeki Celik suspended, and Neil El Ayna
  
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• Mancini explains Roma-Como tension: ‘I had more respect at his age’

  16-12-2025 02:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Mancini explains Roma-Como tension: ‘I had more respect at his age’Gianluca Mancini explains what happened with Jacobo Ramon and Cesc Fabregas in that tense ending to Roma’s win over Como. ‘I had a lot more respect for older players.’The Giallorossi were in need of a boost after back-to-back Serie A defeats to Napoli and Cagliari, both by 1-0 scorelines.They managed to win this time by the same result, as Wesley Franca fired his angled drive between the legs of Alex
  
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• Gasperini: ‘Roma won’t settle for fourth, but we’d be happy with it’

  16-12-2025 02:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Gasperini: ‘Roma won’t settle for fourth, but we’d be happy with it’Gian Piero Gasperini feels the 1-0 victory over Como was Roma’s ‘best home performance of the season’ and assures he wouldn’t ‘settle for fourth place, but I’d be very happy with it.’The Giallorossi were feeling the pressure after back-to-back 1-0 defeats in Serie A to Napoli and Cagliari, even though they got back on track in the Europa League with Thursday&rsquo
  
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• Fabregas: ‘Soule a great talent, Senegal very unfair on Assane Diao’

  16-12-2025 02:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Fabregas: ‘Soule a great talent, Senegal very unfair on Assane Diao’Cesc Fabregas praises Roma talent Matias Soulé, but reveals Assane Diao’s injury and hits out at ‘not right and unfair’ Senegal coach Pape Thiaw.The game was decided by a Wesley Franca angled drive that slipped through Alex Valle’s legs, but it turned into a battle between two very similar teams.“I saw a really physical side, the kind of characteristics we are lacking, so either y
  
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• Borussia Mönchengladbach confirm fresh arthroscopic surgery for Tim Kleindienst

  16-12-2025 02:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Borussia Mönchengladbach confirm fresh arthroscopic surgery for Tim KleindienstBorussia Mönchengladbach captain Tim Kleindienst’s comeback from major knee surgery has unfortunately been delayed. The 30-year-old’s Bundesliga club confirmed that Kleindienst – after making two symbolic late substitute appearances in the league and one in the cup – will be sidelined for the rest of the calendar year after undergoing a fresh surgical procedure over the weekend. 
  
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• RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner appears set to decline January transfer and ride out his Bundesliga contract

  16-12-2025 01:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner appears set to decline January transfer and ride out his Bundesliga contractKicker reports that – despite a plethora of reports linking him with a move to America’s MLS – RB Leipzig’s Timo Werner may be preparing to simply ride out his current Bundesliga contract. The 29-year-old evidently sees no reason to forfeit six months worth of his current salary in order to make a move in January. Leipzig themselves may also find little reason to col
  
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• Man Utd midfielder's half-brother wears 'Free Kobbie Mainoo' T-shirt

  16-12-2025 01:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  Kobbie Mainoo came on in the 61st minute of Monday's 4-4 draw with Bournemouth [Getty Images]A T-shirt worn by Kobbie Mainoo's half-brother was among the post-match talking points at Old Trafford - even after a game as thrilling as the 4-4 draw between Manchester United and Bournemouth.Jordan Mainoo-Hames wore a 'free Kobbie Mainoo' T-shirt during the match, a move that risks making a delicate situation even more fraught.Mainoo's United future is the subject of huge debate, with head coach Ruben
  
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• Where does Old Trafford thriller rank among best Premier League games?

  16-12-2025 01:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  When it comes to the greatest Premier League game ever, where do you even start?Manchester United and Bournemouth served up an eight-goal thriller on Monday, which former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher described as the "best game" so far this season in the English top flight.Speaking on Sky Sports, Carragher said: "That's what makes the Premier League the greatest product in the world. "For the majority of that Manchester United were absolutely fantastic. Bournemouth were not at
  
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• A 'throwback' to Man Utd's past, defensive chaos and a classic

  16-12-2025 01:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  A remarkable, chaotic, mesmerising Premier League thriller at Old Trafford captured the imagination even of the clinical operators in the dugout."Really difficult to explain," said Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola. "But I prefer 4-4 to 0-0.""Fun," was Manchester United counterpart Ruben Amorim's initial observation.Analysing for Sky Sports, Jamie Carragher went further."The best game of the Premier League season so far," said the former England and Liverpool defender. "It was almost a throwback
  
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• Rohl's Rangers roll on - should Celtic & Hearts be worried?

  16-12-2025 01:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  Danny Rohl remains unbeaten in the Scottish Premiership as Rangers manager [PA Media]In the aftermath of Rangers' narrow win over Hibernian, former striker and coach Billy Dodds said: "This is turning into a fascinating title race with how many teams are involved in it."When Danny Rohl was appointed as Rangers head coach on 20 October, a title race was one of the furthest things from their fans' mind. They were still recovering from watching their former boss Russell Martin get bundled into the
  
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• Jobe Bellingham’s disappointing 2025 with Borussia Dortmund ends with two-match-ban

  16-12-2025 01:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  Jobe Bellingham’s disappointing 2025 with Borussia Dortmund ends with two-match-banJobe Bellingham’s straight red card in Sunday’s Bundesliga draw with Freiburg will cost the Borussia Dortmund professional two league fixtures. The German FA confirmed that Bellingham’s tackle on Freiburg’s Philipp Treu just outside the penalty area – a denial of a clear goal-scoring opportunity – merit a two-match-ban. Bellingham will thus miss not only next weekend&rsquo
  
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• 😱 United equal unwanted Premier League record of City and Chelsea

  16-12-2025 01:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  😱 United equal unwanted Premier League record of City and ChelseaOn Monday (15th), Manchester United drew 4-4 with Bournemouth at Old Trafford, closing out the 16th round of the Premier League.The result, in addition to leaving the Red Devils in sixth place with 26 points, also marked an "undesired" milestone.That's because Manchester United led the score three times during the match and still didn’t win. The last time this happened was with rivals City and Chelsea, in November 202
  
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• Mainoo’s brother displays ‘Free Kobbie’ t-shirt at Old Trafford in message to Ruben Amorim

  16-12-2025 00:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  Kobbie Mainoo’s brother wore a t-shirt displaying the message ‘Free Kobbie Mainoo’ to Old Trafford during Manchester United’s 4-4 draw with Bournemouth in a clear message to head coach Ruben Amorim amid the uncertainty over the player’s future. Mainoo has struggled for game time under Amorim and has yet to start a match in the Premier League this season after the midfielder’s loan request was rejected in August.The 20-year-old academy product, who scored the w
  
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• Barcelona close in on January purchase of Borussia Dortmund’s Julian Ryerson

  16-12-2025 00:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  Barcelona close in on January purchase of Borussia Dortmund’s Julian RyersonSky Germany reports that Borussia Dortmund fullback Julian Ryerson may be on his way to Barcelona in the coming January transfer window. The versatile Norwegian was already heavily linked with a move away from the Bundesliga this summer. Barça’s German head coach Hansi Flick evidently fancies the idea of recruiting the 28-year-old to La Liga. Sky claims that initial talks have already taken place betwe
  
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• LA Galaxy complete move for Jakob Glesnes

  16-12-2025 00:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  LA Galaxy complete move for Jakob GlesnesLA Galaxy have officially completed a move for one of the league's top defenders, as the Western Conference side welcome Philadelphia Union center-back Jakob Glesnes to SoCal.The former MLS Defender of the Year is the latest big name to depart the 2025 Supporters' Shield winners, joining Tai Baribo, who will reportedly travel down I-95 to join up with D.C. United.Glesnes has been a key presence for the Union since arriving from Norwegian Eliteserien outfi
  
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• 🚨 BREAKING: LA Galaxy complete move for Jakob Glesnes

  16-12-2025 00:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  🚨 BREAKING: LA Galaxy complete move for Jakob GlesnesLA Galaxy have officially completed a move for one of the league's top defenders, as the Western Conference side welcome Philadelphia Union center-back Jakob Glesnes to SoCal.The former MLS Defender of the Year is the latest big name to depart the 2025 Supporters' Shield winners, joining Tai Baribo, who will reportedly travel down I-95 to join up with D.C. United.Glesnes has been a key presence for the Union since arriving from Norwegi
  
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• Man United’s next task is clear as dramatic intervention leads to game of the season

  16-12-2025 00:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  On the night Ruben Amorim delivered the surprise of the season by jettisoning his beloved 3-4-3 formation, Manchester United contrived to put part of his new shape in the scoreline. A 4-4 was not a tribute to Amorim’s unexpected switch to 4-4-2 as much as the consequence of an extraordinary evening of frenzied attacking, poor defending and flawed goalkeeping as two sides traded free kicks and comebacks.“Crazy game,” said Amorim. “It was fun for everyone at home.” En
  
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• Tyler Adams injury news — USMNT star has 'possible MCL injury' as Bournemouth boss hails 'massive' midfielder

  16-12-2025 00:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  Tyler Adams suffered a left knee injury on Monday in Bournemouth's Monday match with Manchester United at Old Trafford, and manager Andoni Iraola is rueing a possible MCL injury for his 'massive' midfielder.The midfielder was lunging to put off a Matheus Cunha shot from distance and absorbed part of the ball and then Cunha's left-footed follow through right on the left foot/ankle area.MORE — Man United v Bournemouth recap, video highlightsAdams immediately hit the ground and was in clear d
  
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• Agyemang double helps Derby cruise past Sheff Wed

  15-12-2025 23:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  Goals in either half from Patrick Agyemang and Liam Thompson's first Championship strike helped Derby cruise past rock bottom Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.Agyemang capitalised on a Wednesday error to give the Rams the lead midway through the first half before Thompson doubled their lead after the break.Agyemang's second, from Rhian Brewster's half-cleared cross, put the game beyond doubt - if any existed - in the 62nd minute.Wednesday, who are 29 points from safety having had 18 deducted,
  
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• 2026 MLS Early Overreactions! Who Will Disappoint the Most? + Danny Navarro’s 2026 World Cup Tips and Tricks

  15-12-2025 23:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  Subscribe to The CooligansApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeChristian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros share their 2026 Major League Soccer early overreactions. Who will be the biggest disappointment? Will Inter Miami repeat as MLS Cup champions? And can anyone compete with Messi for MVP?Next, Christian chats with Danny Navarro, aka Travel Futbol Fan, ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Danny shares his best tips and tricks on how to make the World Cup a little more affordable.Later, Danny also tells us wh
  
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• Gasperini after Roma beat Como: “This was our best game at the Olimpico.”

  15-12-2025 23:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  Gasperini after Roma beat Como: “This was our best game at the Olimpico.”Roma won 1-0 at the Olimpico and regained their three points in the league. Matias Soulé was among the best players on the pitch, providing the assist for Wesley’s winning goal. Gasperini had this to say after the match: “Soulé had a great game, but tonight it’s hard to rate anyone. It was a good match thanks to both teams. Both were trying to win. We did well because Como’s
  
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• Man City to target Guehi in summer - Tuesday's gossip

  15-12-2025 23:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  Manchester City will target Marc Guehi next summer, Daniel Munoz is being watched by three Premier League clubs, while Manchester United will try to sign Conor Gallagher in January.Manchester City are targeting Crystal Palace's 25-year-old Englanddefender Marc Guehi as the man to lead an overhaul of their defence next season. (Times - subscription required) Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea are monitoring Colombia wing-back Daniel Munoz but Crystal Palace have no desire to sell the
  
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• Fabregas admits: “Giallorossi were better than us, Soule made the difference.”

  15-12-2025 23:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  Fabregas admits: “Giallorossi were better than us, Soule made the difference.”Como manager Cesc Fabregas spoke to the media after his side’s defeat to Roma at the Stadio Olimpico on Monday evening.“Roma were very physical, they had a quality we don’t have. When you play against such a physical team, with these players, you either play football or you have to kick the ball long, otherwise it becomes difficult.”“I’m proud of the team, in the sense th
  
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• Cunha Gets 9, Fernandes With 8.5 | Manchester United Players Rated In Entertaining Draw Vs Bournemouth

  15-12-2025 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  Cunha Gets 9, Fernandes With 8.5 | Manchester United Players Rated In Entertaining Draw Vs BournemouthManchester United entertained Bournemouth at Old Trafford earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Red Devils made a bright start to the game and got their noses ahead in the 13th minute when Amad Diallo found the back of the net. However, Antoine Semenyo equalised for the visitors in the 40th minute before Casemiro restored Man United’s lead
  
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• Player Ratings: Bruno Fernandes shines in Man United’s eight-goal thriller against Bournemouth

  15-12-2025 23:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  Player Ratings: Bruno Fernandes shines in Man United’s eight-goal thriller against BournemouthPlayer Ratings: Manchester United 4-4 AFC BournemouthManchester United and AFC Bournemouth delivered one of the most breathless games of the Premier League season, an eight goal spectacle that left everyone entertained and nobody fully satisfied. The 4-4 draw at Old Trafford felt like several matches rolled into one, momentum swinging wildly and defensive organisation largely optional.For Ruben Am
  
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• Wesley dedicates goal to Dybala: “Scoring for this team is indescribable.”

  15-12-2025 23:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  Wesley dedicates goal to Dybala: “Scoring for this team is indescribable.”Wesley was the star of Roma’s victory over Como, the decisive three points in the late matchday 15 fixture. The Brazilian full-back scored in the 60th minute, earning the MVP award. It was a crucial goal, his third of the season, and he celebrated with an eloquent gesture: the famous “Dybala mask,” dedicated to his teammate Paulo Dybala, who was warming up on the sidelines.After the match, Wes
  
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• The ability to fight and scrap is beginning to define this Manchester City team

  15-12-2025 23:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  The ability to fight and scrap is beginning to define this Manchester City teamManchester City didn’t have it all their own way in their 3-nil win over Crystal Palace on Sunday. At times, especially in the first half, Oliver Glasner’s side put City under pressure with their ability to get in behind the City defence. Some wayward finishing from Palace and some determined defending from Pep Guardiola’s side maintained Manchester City’s clean sheet throughout Sunday’s
  
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• Club ready to agree €30m midfield transfer

  15-12-2025 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  Club ready to agree €30m midfield transferThe latest reports claim one club is ready to allow their star player to join Liverpool for just €30m. Ever since that spectacular summer in 2023, which saw four midfielders join the Reds, and on top of that Trey Nyoni arrive as well, the club has neglected the midfield department.Sure enough, Arne Slot did try to bolster it in his first year. Martin Zubimendi was courted but ultimately Richard Hughes' efforts to lure him to Anfield were not su
  
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