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Football (Soccer) BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Carrick refuses to rule out dropping Fernandes in emotional address

Michael Carrick speaks for five uninterrupted minutes at media briefing to outline what Manchester United means to him, then refuses to rule out dropping Bruno Fernandes....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Bellingham holds positive talks over new Real deal

England midfielder Jude Bellingham holds positive talks over extending his Real Madrid contract....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Football

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Penicuik v Clyde in Scottish Cup postponed

Friday's Scottish Cup tie between Penicuik Athletic and Clyde has been postponed until Tuesday because of heavy rain....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Cost of football regulator double initial estimate

The annual cost to clubs of English football's Independent Regulator (IFR) has risen to £20.3m, around double the amount initially estimated....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Conte plays down 'unfounded' Man Utd speculation

Antonio Conte says he is not in advanced talks with any club, in response to speculation he has held talks with Manchester United....

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Football (Soccer) Sky Sports Premier League

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

NFL to the Moon? ‘Everything an option’ as league debuts in Paris

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell joked he wouldn’t rule out the moon as he emphasised the league’s commitment to global expansion ahead of its Paris debut this weekend....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Football

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

All you need to know about the 2026 Ballon d'Or

Our Ask Me Anything team tells you all you need to know about the 70th Ballon d'Or Ceremony....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Emery's Villa 2.0 reboot restores optimism before Man City meeting

Unai Emery's impressive 2.0 reboot has Aston Villa's fans in buoyant mood on the fourth anniversary of his appointment, says chief football writer Phil McNulty....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Football

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Former Man United chief Murtough joins Birmingham

Birmingham City appoint ex-Manchester United chief John Murtough as director of football....

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Football (Soccer) Sky Sports Premier League

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Liverpool vs Brighton LIVE!

Liverpool vs Brighton LIVE!...

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Football (Soccer) BBC Football

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Ex-Arsenal director of football Edu to advise Northampton

Nottingham Forest's former global head of football Edu will serve as a senior advisor to the new owners of Northampton Town....

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Football (Soccer) Sky Sports Premier League

1 min read • 23 Oct 2026

Defiant Carrick denies dressing room divide and backs himself to turn Man Utd around

A defiant Michael Carrick has insisted there is no divide in the Manchester United dressing room and backed himself to turn things around at Old Trafford amid growing uncertainty over his future....

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