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Liverpool and Man Utd track Thiaw as transfer window heats up

Liverpool and Manchester United are monitoring Newcastle defender Malick Thiaw, though the Magpies refuse to sell. Fulham prepare Bassey contract talks, Chelsea target Bournemouth's Scott, and James Rodriguez nears a Serie B move.

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Sheffield United Sign Ghana Captain Jordan Ayew on Season-Long Deal

Sheffield United have signed Ghana captain Jordan Ayew on a deal until the end of the season, with clauses that could extend it further. The 34-year-old joins as a free agent from Leicester City and brings 11 years of Premier League and Championship experience.

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Rangers captain Shankland faces four-month layoff after hamstring tear

Rangers captain Lawrence Shankland faces up to four months out after suffering a hamstring tear in Saturday's win over Motherwell. The 31-year-old may require surgery, leaving manager Derek McInnes without his two leading strikers as Youssef Chermiti also recovers from ACL damage.

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McTominay's Heart Surgery Declared 'Complete Success' as Napoli Eyes October Return

Scott McTominay's heart surgery has been confirmed as successful by Napoli. The Scotland midfielder will rest for two weeks before resuming training, with a full return to competitive action expected after the international break in early October.

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Wycombe Wanderers dismiss Duff following poor League One start

Wycombe Wanderers have sacked manager Michael Duff after the club failed to win any of their first five League One matches, collecting just three points from 15 available.

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Shankland sidelined for up to three months with hamstring injury

Rangers captain Lawrence Shankland faces up to three months out with a hamstring injury, while Dundee's Joe Westley is sidelined with a cheekbone fracture. Liverpool prepare to loan Luke Chambers to Celtic, and Camilo Duran receives a Colombia call-up.

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Newcastle prepared nine months for Howe exit, Wilson reveals

Newcastle's sporting director reveals the club spent up to nine months preparing for Eddie Howe's July 2026 departure, with Matthias Jaissle identified as the planned successor. The German coach has signed a four-year contract and begun his tenure unbeaten in four matches.

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Test Your Football Knowledge With Three Daily Quizzes

Test your football knowledge with three daily quizzes: identify mystery players with minimal clues, answer five questions in five minutes, and solve a challenging brainteaser puzzle.

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Barry-Murphy demands ruthlessness as Cardiff draw with Stoke

Cardiff drew 1-1 with Stoke City, extending their winless run to six matches. Manager Barry-Murphy demanded greater ruthlessness in front of goal despite his side creating 27 attempts and controlling 70% of possession.

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Chiesa's Liverpool future uncertain as injury delays return

Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa faces an uncertain future at the club following a muscle injury that has delayed his return. The 26-year-old may seek a move in January if he struggles for game time. Meanwhile, Jadon Sancho is in talks with multiple Premier League clubs.

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Motherwell's £5,000 fine upheld after Celtic penalty criticism

Motherwell's appeal to reduce their £5,000 fine for criticising a controversial Celtic penalty has been rejected, though former player Elliot Watt's suspension has been cut from four matches to two.

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Wrexham appoints first sporting director Steve Nickson to drive Premier League push

Wrexham appoints Steve Nickson, a 26-year recruitment veteran from Newcastle United, as its first sporting director. He will work with manager Phil Parkinson on recruitment, squad planning and football operations as the club targets Premier League promotion.

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