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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 17:04
Ex-West Ham striker Antonio joins Watford
Watford announce the signing of former West Ham United striker Michail Antonio on a free transfer.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 16:54
Leicester boss Martin says criticism has become 'really personal'
Leicester City boss Russell Martin does not know why he "upsets so many people" and says criticism has "become personal".
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Guardian — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 14:55
Chelsea hand Pedro Neto new deal in wake of his rejecting Manchester City
Winger shining after summer pursuit by several clubs Chelsea felt selling Fernández to City was right move Chelsea have rewarded Pedro Neto’s strong start to the season and commitment to the club by handing the winger a new contract. The Portugal international had summer interest from several Premier League clubs in…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 14:32
I disrupted pre-season travel plans to prepare players - Arteta
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal were ready for their midweek Champions League flight delay - because he deliberately disrupted their training and travel plans in pre-season to prepare them.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 14:30
Davidson's US Shrewsbury takeover involves Friedel
Scott Davidson's proposed takeover of League Two club Shrewsbury Town is supported by fellow American Brad Friedel.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 14:01
Bergvall signs new Spurs deal after uncertain future
Lucas Bergvall signs a new contract at Tottenham after telling the club he wanted to leave in the summer.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 13:33
Man Utd ban 685 fan accounts after touting probe
Manchester United bans 685 fan accounts after a ticket touting investigation and insists innocent fans have not been punished.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 13:18
Olid’s United on back foot due to late business and unforgiving WSL start
Head coach has harsh spotlight on her as she prepares for Chelsea on Sunday, but she deserves time and investment It was tough watching Manchester United’s players labour ineffectively against the hungry and aggressive press of London City Lionesses. Simi Awujo’s late consolation goal did little to ease the mounting…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 13:16
What is the Premier League's KMI Panel and how does it work?
The Premier League introduced its Key Match Incident (KMI) Panel four years ago
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Guardian — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 13:02
Maresca backs Anderson over ‘kings of Manchester’ dig before derby clash
Maresca: ‘City dominant when Anderson grew up’ O’Reilly due to return but Doku not fit after injury Enzo Maresca has backed Elliot Anderson’s assessment that Manchester City are the “ kings of Manchester ” as he prepares for his first derby in charge of the club. City travel to Old Trafford on Sunday seeking to cont…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 12:55
Teams need to adapt to fixture scheduling - Maresca
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca says teams "need to adapt" to the fixture scheduling as his side head into Sunday's derby with two days extra rest over rivals Manchester United.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 12:04
‘Delay the meals’: Mikel Arteta reveals latest maverick Arsenal methods
Manager wants players to cope with things going wrong Other tactics include making dressing room even hotter Mikel Arteta has revealed that he likes to set players challenges, such as delaying their meals before matches and making the dressing room hotter, to ensure they are fully prepared for any eventuality. Arsen…
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Guardian — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 11:00
Pochettino’s ‘different’ vow to the US invites unwelcome speculation
The US manager’s relationship with the international job has changed with a full World Cup cycle beginning I hope, in this lifetime, you find someone who loves you the way Mauricio Pochettino loves Tottenham Hotspur. The grip Spurs have on his heart seems the stuff of a literary classic: his imperfect partner who ca…
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Guardian — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 10:22
Manchester United ban 685 season-ticket holders over touting; Watford sign Antonio: football news – live
⚽️ News and updates before the weekend’s football action ⚽️ Premier League: 10 things to watch out for | Mail John Matthias Jaissle revealed that summer signing Matias Fernandez-Pardo is edging closer to starting for Newcastle . The 21-year-old forward arrived on Tyneside from Lille on deadline day and has featured…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 10:00
Hall signs new contract with Newcastle until 2031
Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall signs a new contract with the club that runs until 2031.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 08:28
Is triple Chelsea attack worth it? FPL gameweek four dilemmas
BBC Sport FPL expert Holly Shand looks at some of the biggest dilemmas facing FPL managers heading into gameweek four, including whether to captain Erling Haaland or a Chelsea player.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 08:00
Leeds want boss Farke to stay 'long-term'
Leeds United managing director Robbie Evans says the club and boss Daniel Farke are "on the same page" as they look to agree a new contract.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 07:52
'I want to play for mum' – Arsenal's Cooney-Cross
Arsenal's Kyra Cooney-Cross is preparing to play at Emirates Stadium for the first time since losing her mum Jess to cancer, and explains how she has been facing up to her bereavement "one day at a time".
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 07:52
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 07:23
Saint-Maximin on speaking out after his children were racially abused
Former Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin says he felt it was important to speak out after his children were racially abused earlier this year in Mexico.
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Guardian — FootballFri, 11 Sept · 01:01
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Nicolas Jackson is ready to impress, Spurs are scrambled and the 199th Manchester derby takes place at Old Trafford Premier League top scorers 2026-27: who is leading race for the golden boot? With 10 top-flight goal contributions between them across three games already this season, the Chelsea trio of Morgan Rogers…
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Ex-West Ham striker Antonio joins Watford

Leicester boss Martin says criticism has become 'really personal'

Chelsea hand Pedro Neto new deal in wake of his rejecting Manchester City

I disrupted pre-season travel plans to prepare players - Arteta

Davidson's US Shrewsbury takeover involves Friedel

Bergvall signs new Spurs deal after uncertain future

Man Utd ban 685 fan accounts after touting probe

Olid’s United on back foot due to late business and unforgiving WSL start

What is the Premier League's KMI Panel and how does it work?

Maresca backs Anderson over ‘kings of Manchester’ dig before derby clash

Teams need to adapt to fixture scheduling - Maresca

‘Delay the meals’: Mikel Arteta reveals latest maverick Arsenal methods

Pochettino’s ‘different’ vow to the US invites unwelcome speculation

Manchester United ban 685 season-ticket holders over touting; Watford sign Antonio: football news – live

Hall signs new contract with Newcastle until 2031

Is triple Chelsea attack worth it? FPL gameweek four dilemmas

Leeds want boss Farke to stay 'long-term'

'I want to play for mum' – Arsenal's Cooney-Cross

Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes

Saint-Maximin on speaking out after his children were racially abused

Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend