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Former England winger Andros Townsend squashed by pitch roller in Thailand

Former England international Andros Townsend was partially run over by a pitch roller in Thai football, but avoided serious injury in the bizarre incident.

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'We punished Arsenal': Gross full of praise for Brighton after shock win

Brighton ace Pascal Gross was full of praise for his side's impressive 3-0 Premier League win over Arsenal on Saturday.

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Lampard hopes Coventry's 'huge' win against Forest is catalyst to kickstart season

Coventry boss Frank Lampard believes can really kick on after their 1-0 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest on Saturday (September 19).

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Ex-Ghana coach Nora Hauptle leaves Zambia role on mutual agreement

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has announced a mutual separation with the women’s national team's coach, Nora Hauptle.

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Mohammed Salisu: ‘Amazing feeling’ to return from long-term ACL injury

Mohammed Salisu has described his return to competitive football as an “amazing feeling” after the Ghana defender came off the bench for AS Monaco in their 2-1 Ligue 1 victory over Lens.

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Andrews 'loving the journey' with Brentford after emphatic win over Chelsea

Brentford boss Keith Andrews is clearly loving life at the club after their impressive 3-0 Premier League win over Chelsea on Friday.

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Football Tracker: PSG beat Marseille in Le Classique while AC Milan pick up win

With derbies and top-of-the-table clashes aplenty, we're all set for another huge weekend of action across Europe's top leagues. As always, keep up to date with all the latest updates and results with our Football Tracker!

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Unbeaten runs at stake as table-topping Porto host rivals Benfica in epic Classico

What a treat Portuguese football fans have in store on Sunday, as reigning champions FC Porto host eternal rivals Benfica.

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Kylian Mbappe leaves Nike for On as Federer-backed brand ramps up football project

French footballer Kylian Mbappe has ended his two-decade-long partnership ⁠with Nike and signed with Swiss sportswear brand On, the latest blow for the American ‌brand as newer rivals gain ground in the athletic footwear ‌market.

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'He has to go': German FA vice-president calls for Infantino's resignation

Gianni Infantino must leave the FIFA presidency "no ifs or buts", according to Hans-Joachim Watzke, one of the vice-presidents of the German Football Association (DFB), as he spoke at a festival dedicated to artificial intelligence in Berlin on Thursday evening.

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New Czech boss Denia announces first squad with three potential debutants named

The new coach of the Czech national football team, Santi Denia, announced his first squad for the upcoming Nations League matches on Friday. The Spanish coach has included several fresh faces. Among the 26 selected players are three potential debutants: midfielders Lukas Ambros from Anderlecht, Roman Macek from Sparta Prague, and Matej Radosta from Teplice.

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Ghana confirm Morocco international friendly for October 4

Ghana will face Morocco in an international friendly on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the Grand Stade de Tanger, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed.

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CAF president confident that AFCON 2027 won't be moved from Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda

Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of ⁠African Football (CAF), said he remains confident Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will ‌successfully host the 2027 Africa Cup ‌of Nations, dismissing suggestions the ‌tournament could be moved elsewhere.

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NCAAF Week 3 must-watch matchups: Lane Kiffin returns to Ole Miss, possible FCS upset

The 2026 college football season keeps entertaining the world with stellar performances, nail-biting games, and surprising results. Last weekend proved once again that nobody is safe, as massive upsets shook up the rankings. And after a historic fourth quarter comeback, there's a new No.1 in the country!

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Spanish Super Cup moved to Istanbul from Saudi Arabia due to clash with Asian Cup

The 2027 Spanish ⁠Super Cup will be held in Istanbul because a scheduling clash with the Asian ‌Cup in Saudi Arabia and not due to security concerns in ‌the region, Spanish football federation president ‌Rafael Louzan said on Thursday.

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Forest & Newcastle gems: The difference makers for Gameweek 5 of Fantasy Premier League

It is the final Gameweek before international football arrives for a long stretch, so this weekend's action will be vital for all Fantasy Premier League players as they look to gain an edge ahead of the break.

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Chelsea boss Alonso says Joao Pedro, James & Caicedo could be fit for Brentford game

Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso has spoken to the media ahead of Friday's clash with Brentford.

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Boehly steps down as Chelsea chairman and sells stakes as Clearlake take full control

Chelsea ownership has undergone huge changes this week as Clearlake take over the side.

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AAMI Park to host Australia Cup final on October 10

Football Australia (FA) confirmed on Thursday afternoon that AAMI Park has been booked in to host the 2026 Australia Cup final between Melbourne Victory and South Melbourne.

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Sunderland start Europa League journey with narrow home win against AZ

Enzo Le Fee fired Sunderland to a historic UEFA Europa League (UEL) victory, as the Black Cats ended their 53-year hiatus from European football with a 1-0 victory against AZ Alkmaar, who have now lost all 12 away matches against English opposition in UEFA competition.

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Giant killers Brabrand shock Viborg to reach Round of 16 in Danish Cup tournament

2nd Division bottom side Brabrand on Wednesday afternoon stunned the Danish football world when they beat Superliga outfit Viborg 2-1 to seal their ticket for the Round of 16 in the Danish Cup tournament. This was the third time within two seasons that Brabrand knocked out a Superliga side in the Danish Cup, as they also ousted FC Nordsjaelland and Randers from the competition last season.

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FIFA to present failed FFE proposal to FIFA Council following criticism

FIFA said on Thursday that a review of the withdrawn ⁠FFE proposal would be presented to the world soccer body's Council, after criticism from Denmark's football ‌chief Jesper Moller over a lack of answers regarding the ‌abandoned project.

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Saudi side Al Taawoun punished over derogatory Jota chants aimed at Al Hilal's Neves

Al Taawoun fans taunted Al Hilal's Ruben Neves with chants about his former friend Diogo Jota, chants that have now been punished.

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Peaks and valleys: How the 2026 NFL season is one of redemption for Puka Nacua

Three years ago, Seattle experienced perfect late-summer weather on a September afternoon. The sky was blue, humidity was low, and it was nice and warm — perfect conditions for football. Fans began filling Lumen Field as the Seattle Seahawks prepared in the bowels of the stadium. It was the 2023 season opener.