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• Today’s Papers – Scudetto surprise, Conte’s warning

  19-04-2025 09:49 via football-italia.net
  Today’s Papers – Scudetto surprise, Conte’s warningLa Gazzetta dello SportScudetto surpriseConte at Monza at 18:00, but loses Neres again and gets furious. ‘Here many things can’t be done.’ Inzaghi without Thuram in Bologna. Lautaro challenges fatigue and a tricky fixture list.Carletto, come back home!Ancelotti’s back: Milan and Roma also in the futureScamacca: Atalanta, bring me to the Champions League, I’ll be stronger.Zapata, sign of loveToro un
  
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• Moyes wants Everton focus for emotional Goodison goodbye

  16-05-2025 17:19 via bbc.com
  
  David Moyes is in his second spell as Everton manager [Getty Images]Everton manager David Moyes has told his players to keep clear heads on a day when emotions will run high as they look to sign off in style from Goodison Park.On Sunday, the Toffees will play against Southampton in the final senior men's game at the ground which has been home to the team for 133 years.From next season Moyes' side will play at their new 52,888-capacity stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock on the banks of the River Merse
  
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• Forrest acclaim 'long overdue' - Rodgers

  16-05-2025 17:17 via bbc.com
  
  Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is delighted to see James Forrest in the spotlight with plans in place for the winger to take centre stage when Celtic lift the Scottish Premiership trophy on Saturday.Forrest will lead the champions out with the silverware following their match against St Mirren at Parkhead.The 33-year-old became most decorated player in Celtic's history when the title was sealed last month, his 26th major honour."It's great for him," Rodgers said. "I think it's long overdue, all
  
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• McKenna on 'competitive' season, Phillips and 'frustration'

  16-05-2025 17:09 via bbc.com
  
  Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Leicester (kick-off 15:00 BST).Here are the key lines from his news conference:On team news: "Nathan Broadhead been back training which is a positive but not much change elsewhere. Kalvin Phillips is still struggling and won't be available".On Phillips, he added: "He arrived at Ipswich having not played football for a few seasons before. He had a fairly stable run of games at the start but
  
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• Crusaders confirm departure of skipper Burns

  16-05-2025 17:08 via bbc.com
  
  Crusaders have confirmed the departure from the club of skipper Billy Joe Burns upon the expiration of his contract this summer.The former Linfield defender has spent 11 years with the Seaview club, making 423 appearances and scoring 33 goals since signing for the north Belfast outfit in 2014.During his spell with the Crues, Burns played a key role in helping the club secure three Irish Premiership titles, three Irish Cup victories and two County Antrim Shield triumphs.The 36-year-old also picke
  
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• Four Premier League clubs warned over gambling sponsors

  16-05-2025 17:06 via bbc.com
  Bournemouth are among four Premier League clubs sponsored by betting websites run by TGP Europe [Getty Images]Four Premier League clubs have been warned by the Gambling Commission over their relationship with an unlicensed gambling business.Bournemouth, Fulham, Newcastle, and Wolves, as well newly promoted Burnley, are all sponsored by betting websites run by TGP Europe.The company surrendered its UK licence after an investigation found it had failed to "carry out sufficient checks on business p
  
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• Dias wants to use pain as 'gasoline'

  16-05-2025 17:02 via bbc.com
  
  [Getty Images]Defender Ruben Dias has been reflecting on a "frustrating" season that he says Manchester City can use as "gasoline" before they take on Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final this Saturday.For only the second time in eight years, City have failed to win the Premier League title as they currently sit fourth in the table, but Dias is confident they can take away the positives. "The way you feel a loss, it hurts, it's not a nice feeling," he told BBC Radio Manchester. "But they push you
  
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• Agent reveals ‘only’ reason for Ferguson to consider Bologna exit

  16-05-2025 16:46 via football-italia.net
  Agent reveals ‘only’ reason for Ferguson to consider Bologna exitLewis Ferguson’s agent Bill McMurdo says the Scotland international will consider leaving Bologna ‘only’ if the club receive a ‘satisfactory’ offer.Ferguson is contracted to Bologna until 2028, but the club has an option to extend for a further season.“Lewis has a long-term contract and would be happy to stay until the end of it,” the player’s agent, Bill McMurdo, told TMW
  
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• Official: Barcelona starlet out for 3-4 months after undergoing surgery

  16-05-2025 16:44 via barcauniversal.com
  Official: Barcelona starlet out for 3-4 months after undergoing surgeryDani Rodriguez made his first-team debut for FC Barcelona earlier this month, starting in the La Liga game against Real Valladolid.However, it turned out to be a night to forget for the youngster as he had to be withdrawn in the first half after sustaining a serious shoulder injury.Barcelona had announced that the teenage winger will undergo surgery to fix his dislocated shoulder and the club have now officially confirmed tha
  
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• Manchester City to submit official bid for midfielder ‘in the next days’ – Opening valuation revealed

  16-05-2025 16:36 via cityxtra.co.uk
  Manchester City to submit official bid for midfielder ‘in the next days’ – Opening valuation revealedOfficials at Manchester City are expected to launch their opening bid to AC Milan for Tijjani Reijnders ‘in the next days’, according to Fabrizio Romano.Etihad Stadium officials are set to be intent on revamping Pep Guardiola’s playing squad this summer, having already invested upwards of £180 million during the January transfer window on four new additio
  
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• Manchester City want to sign Reijnders from Milan in time for Club World Cup – report

  16-05-2025 16:28 via football-italia.net
  Manchester City want to sign Reijnders from Milan in time for Club World Cup – reportFriday’s reports claim that Manchester City want to sign Netherlands international Tijjani Reijnders from Milan in time for the beginning of the FIFA Club World Cup, which kicks off in mid-June.Reports over the last few weeks indicate that a number of Europe’s biggest clubs are interested in striking a deal for Reijnders during the summer transfer window. Manchester City and Real Madrid specifi
  
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• Liverpool Have ‘Opened Talks’ with Chelsea Forward Over Potential Summer Move – Report

  16-05-2025 16:20 via anfieldindex.com
  Liverpool Have ‘Opened Talks’ with Chelsea Forward Over Potential Summer Move – ReportLiverpool Eyeing Shock Move for Chelsea’s Christopher NkunkuLiverpool are preparing for a transformative summer window following their Premier League triumph under Arne Slot, and early signals suggest they are casting a wide net in search of attacking upgrades. The surprise name now linked with a move to Merseyside is none other than Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku.As first reported b
  
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• Arsenal’s Striker Search Narrows to Sesko & Gyokeres

  16-05-2025 16:20 via eplindex.com
  Arsenal’s Striker Search Narrows to Sesko & GyokeresArsenal Prioritise Striker Signing with Gyokeres and Sesko in FocusArsenal’s pursuit of a new centre-forward is intensifying, with key discussions now revolving around Viktor Gyokeres of Sporting CP and Benjamin Sesko of RB Leipzig. Both players are under close evaluation by the club’s recruitment team, and either deal could be completed within a budget of £75 million or less, thanks to specific clauses in their cont
  
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• Jersey boss aims to upset Guernsey's Muratti hopes

  16-05-2025 16:17 via bbc.com
  
  Jack Cannon has played in a record 23 Muratti Vase matches for Jersey [Jersey FA]Jersey manager Jack Cannon said his side are determined to win the first Muratti Vase final at Victoria Park.Guernsey's new home of football opened in March and hosts the annual grudge match between the islands on Saturday.Cannon, who holds a record 23 Muratti caps for Jersey, is taking charge of the island side for the first time against their big rivals.It is his second game in command after guiding the reigning c
  
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• It’s FA Cup finals time – give us some of that sweet, sweet magic, please

  16-05-2025 16:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The new Fantastic Four looks good.Composite: Getty Images/ShutterstockROADS TO WEMBLEYIt’s been a while since we felt something. The Premier League has barely been about the Premier League of late, all the focus on who qualifies for Bigger Cup, Liverpool’s title secured in the Jurassic Period, relegation sorted when those three teams were promoted from the Championship a year ago. The Women’s Super League was also lacking in jeopardy when it wrapped up last week, the key questi
  
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• Bayern Munich target delays next club decision in hope of sealing Barcelona move

  16-05-2025 16:06 via football-espana.net
  Bayern Munich target delays next club decision in hope of sealing Barcelona moveBarcelona are hoping to make at least a couple of signings this summer, and the first of those to arrive could be Jonathan Tah. The soon-to-be free agent defender has still to decide his future, but at this stage, it appears that his desire is to be reunited with Hansi Flick in the capital of Catalonia.Tah has attracted a lot of interest in recent months, and among those clubs keen are Barcelona. The situation involv
  
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• Roma’s Biggest Historic Wins and Legendary Triumphs

  16-05-2025 16:05 via romapress.net
  Roma’s Biggest Historic Wins and Legendary TriumphsRoma has achieved significant successes in both European and domestic leagues and competitions over the years. This has built the club a huge fan base across several countries, including Djibouti, through sheer passion and loyalty. Its triumph in numerous competitions has caused fierce rivalry with its neighbor, Lazio, which has further developed its rich football heritage.Rich Betting PrivilegeRoma’s strong fan base in Djibouti is a
  
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• Rodgers on Carter-Vickers return, Hatate injury & 'great reward'

  16-05-2025 16:05 via bbc.com
  
  Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has been speaking to the media before Saturday's final Premiership match of the season at home to St Mirren, after which the champions will be presented with the trophy.Here are the key points...Defender Cameron Carter-Vickers is available to face the Buddies.However, Rodgers confirmed midfielder Reo Hatate will be absent and also miss the Scottish Cup final against Aberdeenon 24 May after an injury he picked up in "a needless challenge" by the Dons' Pape Gueye on
  
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• GGFN Awards 2024/25 | The Nominees

  16-05-2025 16:05 via getfootballnewsgermany.com
  
  GGFN Awards 2024/25 | The NomineesThe enthralling 2024/25 Bundesliga season is coming to an end. We’ve seen Bayern Munich reclaim their crown from Bayer Leverkusen, a breathtaking race to qualify for Europe’s competitions next season, as well as an interesting relegation battle with some monstrous team and player performances throughout the season. As such, it’s time for the annual Get German Football News Awards.As has always been the case, the outcome will be decided by a mix
  
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• Bournemouth to release Huijsen for Club World Cup

  16-05-2025 16:05 via bbc.com
  
  Huijsen has scored three goals in 34 games from centre-back in his solitary season at Bournemouth [Getty Images]Bournemouth will allow defender Dean Huijsen to join Real Madrid before the Club World Cup in June. The 20-year-old has already been subject of a £50m club-to-club agreement and that deal will allow the one-time Spain international to debut at the newly expanded tournament in the United States. However, Madrid are still looking to finalise terms over a five-year contract but plan
  
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• Midfielder Sule to leave Glentoran

  16-05-2025 15:59 via bbc.com
  
  Glentoran midfielder Fuad Sule is among five players who will depart the Oval at the conclusion of their contracts this summer. The 28-year-old joined from Larne in 2023 and has been an influential figure under Glens boss Declan Devine, often captaining the side in the absence of usual skipper Marcus Kane. In what proved to be Sule's final game for the east Belfast club, they drew 0-0 with Larne on the final day to miss out on automatic European qualification for next season with the former Bohe
  
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• Game of the weekend: Dundee Utd v Aberdeen

  16-05-2025 15:59 via bbc.com
  
  It had looked like a tight, three-horse race for third spot would go down to the wire - until losing streaks for Dundee United (four) and Aberdeen (three) handed the prize to Hibernian.Now the Dons, who have suffered successive heavy defeats by Rangers and Celtic, travel to Tannadice still three points clear of their hosts as they go head to head for fourth.United, who beat Aberdeen 1-0 on their last visit in December before a 2-2 draw at Pittodrie, must win to overtake their east-coast rivals o
  
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• Calafiori reveals what he and Tonali did after latest Newcastle vs Arsenal meeting

  16-05-2025 15:59 via football-italia.net
  Calafiori reveals what he and Tonali did after latest Newcastle vs Arsenal meetingRiccardo Calafiori is glad to reunite with his compatriot Sandro Tonali at Arsenal-Newcastle and reveals they swapped shirts the last time they met at St. James’ Park.Calafiori’s Arsenal host Newcastle on Sunday in the penultimate Premier League round in a reunion between the ex-Bologna defender and his compatriot Tonali.“I think I’ve only played against him once for a few minutes this seaso
  
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• Bayern Munich to host Tottenham Hotspur in Telekom cup pre-season match

  16-05-2025 15:59 via getfootballnewsgermany.com
  Bayern Munich to host Tottenham Hotspur in Telekom cup pre-season matchBundesliga champions Bayern Munich will be hosting Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur in pre-season at the Allianz Arena as they will compete for the Telekom Cup.The game will be played on Thursday 7th August at 6:30 (local time) which is just nine days before Bayern’s first competitive match of the season, which will be the Supercup final against the winners of the DFB-Pokal.Bayern will then be kicking off their Bun
  
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• Silva on Al Hilal links, Fulam's 'character' and planning for next season

  16-05-2025 15:58 via bbc.com
  
  Fulham boss Marco Silva has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Brentford (kick-off 15:00 BST).Here are the key lines from his news conference:On team news: "We have to keep working with them and assess Sasa (Lukic) and Jedi (Antonee Robinson). Sasa worked with us this morning, Robinson did yesterday. We will take a decision."Silva, despite being linked with Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal, reiterated that he is "completely focused" on Fulham and will remain with the t
  
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• Pep Guardiola breaks silence on meeting between Florian Wirtz and Manchester City

  16-05-2025 15:48 via cityxtra.co.uk
  Pep Guardiola breaks silence on meeting between Florian Wirtz and Manchester CityManchester City manager Pep Guardiola has responded to questions revolving around the club’s interest in Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz this week.Etihad Stadium officials have been intensely linked with a move for the star Germany international throughout the course of the week, with reports in the player’s home country and England revealing a trip from the midfielder to the North-West.It was sug
  
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• GFFN Awards 2025 | The Winners

  16-05-2025 15:41 via getfootballnewsfrance.com
  GFFN Awards 2025 | The WinnersAhead of the final gameweek of the Ligue 1 season, Get French Football News unveils the winners of our annual awards. As was the case with last season’s awards, your votes over the past fortnight have been weighted 50/50 with the GFFN team’s picks to select the winners in each category. GFFN Ligue 1 Player of the Season – Ousmane DembéléIt was thought that Kylian Mbappé’s astonishing output at PSG
  
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• Tudor: Juventus in a ‘deep hole’ when I arrived, I’m not ‘inferior to anybody’

  16-05-2025 15:40 via football-italia.net
  Tudor: Juventus in a ‘deep hole’ when I arrived, I’m not ‘inferior to anybody’Juventus coach Igor Tudor insists he’s ‘not inferior to anybody’ and notes that the team was in a ‘deep hole’ when he was appointed in March.Juventus host Udinese in the last home game of the season on Sunday.Tudor previewed the game at a pre-match press conference, but most of the questions were about the team’s previous performances and his future at t
  
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• Insider confirms Real Madrid interest in Jude Bellingham’s brother

  16-05-2025 15:38 via football-espana.net
  Insider confirms Real Madrid interest in Jude Bellingham’s brotherReal Madrid signed Jude Bellingham two years ago, and now in 2025, they could be set to bring his younger brother to the Santiago Bernabeu.Jobe Bellingham has been plying his trade at Sunderland since the same summer that his brother joined Los Blancos, and next weekend, he could help his side reach the Premier League. But he may not get the chance to play there, as he is being linked with a move away during the upcoming tra
  
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• Inter preparing Zirkzee offer to Manchester United for 2025-26: Details revealed

  16-05-2025 15:36 via football-italia.net
  Inter preparing Zirkzee offer to Manchester United for 2025-26: Details revealedFriday’s reports claim that Inter are preparing to lodge a bid with Manchester United for former Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee, who had also been linked with a move to rivals Juventus earlier in the 2024-25 campaign.Zirkzee, who left Bologna to join United in a deal worth €42.5m plus add-ons last summer, has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford on several occasions this season. According to repo
  
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