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Barcelona manager Hansi Flick looking pensive on the touchline during a La Liga match
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Barcelona consider Julian Alvarez move as La Liga title hopes falter

Barcelona weigh up a summer move for Julian Alvarez as back-to-back defeats see them surrender the La Liga lead to Real Madrid.

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard applauding fans on the pitch while wearing the red home kit
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Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard ruled out of Wolves Premier League clash

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard has been ruled out of the Premier League trip to Wolves. The influential midfielder remains sidelined as Mikel Arteta's side look to maintain their title challenge.

Lionel Messi celebrating a goal for Inter Miami in their pink home kit during a match
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Inter Miami begin title defence against LAFC in 2026 MLS opener

Lionel Messi leads defending champions Inter Miami against Son Heung-min's LAFC this weekend as the 2026 Major League Soccer season gets under way.

Nico Williams dribbling with the ball for Athletic Bilbao in a La Liga match
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Liverpool hold talks over £87m deal for Athletic Bilbao’s Nico Williams

Liverpool have entered negotiations for Athletic Bilbao star Nico Williams, with the £87m winger identified as a potential replacement for Mohamed Salah.

Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo playing in the Premier League
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Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo faces long lay-off with foot injury

Liverpool midfielder Wataru Endo faces a potentially season-ending spell on the sidelines after sustaining a significant foot injury against Sunderland.

Les Ferdinand speaking to the media at the National Football Museum Hall of Fame induction ceremony
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Les Ferdinand warns of alarming England striker shortage for World Cup

Les Ferdinand fears England lack depth behind Harry Kane for the World Cup, highlighting a scarcity of Premier League striking talent compared to previous eras.

Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers clapping the fans at Villa Park
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Liverpool and PSG join race to sign Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers

Liverpool and PSG have entered the race to sign Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers, while AC Milan are set to block Christian Pulisic's Premier League return.

Vinicius Jr looking serious on the pitch while playing for Real Madrid
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Mourinho criticised after suggesting Vinicius Jr provokes racist abuse

Jose Mourinho faces backlash for suggesting Vinicius Jr provokes racism, while Kylian Mbappe defends his team-mate amid new allegations against Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni.