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Friday, 16 October 2026

• Manchester City vs Ipswich, Haaland and Foden point to a reset

  Manchester City face Ipswich after a 4-2 PSG defeat, with Erling Haaland on 10 goals in nine games and Phil Foden back available.

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• Hajduk fans antisemitic chants spark Croatia backlash

  Croatia's president and prime minister condemned Hajduk Split fans after pro-Nazi and antisemitic chants, with the Ajax match suspended for almost 20 minutes.

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• Issa Doumbia transfer race reopened by Sporting breakthrough

  Issa Doumbia’s Sporting breakout has reopened transfer interest from Juventus, Newcastle, Roma and Brentford, with a long deal and reported €80m clause.

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• Bournemouth vs Sturm Graz passed peacefully as Dorset Police thank away fans

  Dorset Police thanked visiting Sturm Graz fans after more than 150 officers managed Bournemouth's first European home game, a 3-0 win at the Vitality.

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• Napoli travel to Venezia without Neres as injury list grows

  Napoli vs Venezia preview: David Neres is out with a right thigh injury, and Napoli travel short-handed for Serie A Matchday 7.

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• Arbeloa pushes focus back on Fulham before Hull City visit

  Fulham vs Hull City comes with pressure on Alvaro Arbeloa, as Fulham sit bottom on two points and still await a first league win.

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• Hyeon-gyu Oh hails Beşiktaş fans after Hoffenheim brace

  Hyeon-gyu Oh scored twice in Beşiktaş's 3-2 win at Hoffenheim and thanked the travelling fans after a move to VfB Stuttgart fell through.

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• Real Madrid vs Sevilla, with Vinícius Júnior banned and Sevilla short-handed

  Real Madrid host Sevilla on Sunday with Vinícius Júnior serving a four-match La Liga ban and Sevilla missing Jon Guridi, Isaac Romero and Miguel Sierra.

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• Mikel Merino says one Arsenal meeting won the Premier League title

  Mikel Merino says a players-only meeting after the Wolves draw was the moment Arsenal won the Premier League title.

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• Malaga vs Real Sociedad preview, form points to a draw

  Malaga host Real Sociedad in La Liga with the hosts still winless and bottom on four points, while the visitors arrive sixth with 13 points.

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• Reece James surgery leaves Chelsea short again before Everton

  Reece James surgery has been confirmed by Chelsea after a training injury, with no return date given and Everton up next for the Blues.

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• Nestory Irankunda is forcing a rethink on Sporting CP's wings

  Nestory Irankunda has two decisive assists in two matches for Sporting CP, fitting Rui Borges's revamped 4x3x3 and raising selection pressure.

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• Udinese vs Lecce preview: home slump and defensive issues point to a tight game

  Udinese host Lecce in a Serie A preview shaped by 13 goals against, one home win in eight and both sides' shaky form.

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• Osasuna vs Racing Santander preview, Budimir and Zabiri headline a tight contest

  Osasuna host Racing Santander with both on eight points, Budimir on six goals in eight and Zabiri on seven in eight, plus a poor Osasuna run.

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• Benfica vs Celtic reaction after three-goal burst

  Benfica beat Celtic 4-1 in the Europa League after three goals in 23 minutes. Pundits pointed to four defeats in five for Celtic.

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• Mikel Merino says Arsenal are ready to win everything

  Mikel Merino says Arsenal are ready to win everything after nine wins in 10 and a 14-match Champions League league-phase run.

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• Sergi Altimira is becoming Sporting CP's midfield anchor

  Sergi Altimira is quickly becoming Sporting CP's midfield anchor, with 68 recoveries, 898 minutes and a 7.54 Champions League rating.

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• Alphadjo Cisse's record night for Milan was followed by a bigger promise

  Alphadjo Cisse hit a hat-trick for AC Milan against Salzburg, then said his real dream is to buy his parents a house.

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• Bruno Fernandes FPL sell looks hard to ignore after five blanks from six

  Bruno Fernandes has five blanks from six, is owned by a third of FPL managers and costs £11.9m, making him a sell this week.

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• Swansea vs West Ham is the Championship's clearest strength-on-strength test

  Swansea's seven conceded meets West Ham's 29 goals in 10 games in the Championship's standout weekend fixture, with both unbeaten runs at stake.

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• Jagiellonia beat Ararat-Armenia 3-1 after build-up error

  Jagiellonia beat Ararat-Armenia 3-1 in the Europa League after a costly build-up mistake, with Rodrigo Conceição and Kamil Jóźwiak starring.

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• FC Porto need control against PSV Eindhoven after Seville

  Francesco Farioli wants FC Porto to rediscover calm and control against PSV at the Dragão after Seville. Porto still have 18 points left.

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• Arda Guler agrees new Real Madrid deal as Premier League interest fades

  Arda Guler has agreed a new Real Madrid contract until at least 2031, ending Premier League interest from Arsenal, Manchester United and Manchester City.

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• Fabian Hurzeler's Brighton turnaround has changed the conversation around him

  Fabian Hurzeler has taken Brighton from boos after the Palace loss to third place, with reported Manchester United interest adding to his rise.

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• Manchester City UEFA ban claim raises the stakes in financial case

  A TeamTalk report claims UEFA could ban Manchester City from Europe for 7 to 10 years if their appeal fails, as BBC context shows the Big Six shifting.

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• Possession football is losing its grip in the Premier League

  Premier League teams are winning more often without dominating possession, as fast breaks rise and low-possession sides like Coventry and Hull show the

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• Brighton's disciplined start in Europe pleases Hurzeler after Kauno Žalgiris win

  Fabian Hurzeler praised Brighton's disciplined 4-0 win over Kauno Žalgiris after Georginio Rutter's brace helped extend the Seagulls' winning streak to

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• Mikel Merino says a Dortmund seat swap may have saved his life

  Mikel Merino says a seat change may have saved his life in the 2017 Dortmund bus bombing. Thomas Tuchel also criticised UEFA's response.

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• Paris FC's defence meets Rennes' attack in Ligue 1

  Paris FC's four goals conceded and Rennes' 2.0 goals per game set up a sharp Ligue 1 preview at Stade Jean-Bouin.

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• Lyon vs Nice preview: home control meets away drought

  Lyon's strong home defence meets Nice's away scoring drought in a Ligue 1 preview that points toward a low-scoring contest at Groupama Stadium.

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