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Lazio left Udine with a perfect record: three matches under Gennaro Gattuso, three wins, third place in Serie A. They came from behind, Danilho Doekhi supplied the assist and Albert Gudmundsson…
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Results
Frattesi equalized before Albert Gudmundsson struck in the 88th minute, sending Lazio to 3 wins from 3 and up to third place in Serie A.
Injuries
Aaron Bouwman will miss all of September with a bruised sternum and lung after a violent challenge by PSV's Ruben van Bommel went unpunished by VAR.
Results
Goals from Davide Frattesi and Albert Gudmundsson sealed a late turnaround at Udinese, keeping Lazio unbeaten and level with Roma and Inter after three rounds.
Injuries
Gavi is back on the bench for Barça, fully recovered from his first-matchday injury scare and set to rotate against Feyenoord and Levante this week.
Matches
Mourinho questions penalty call after Real Madrid loss to Betis
Real Madrid fell 1-0 to Real Betis as Mbappé missed a stoppage-time penalty; Mourinho now faces Chivu's Inter Milan in the Champions League opener.
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Injuries
Leon Goretzka's Aston Villa Debut Delayed Until October
The German midfielder suffered a knee injury in training after joining from Bayern Munich, and Fabrizio Romano reports he'll be sidelined into next month.
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Football
Messi and Ronaldo to Play Together in Tevez's Farewell Match
Carlos Tevez says he convinced Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to feature on the same team at his December farewell game in La Bombonera.
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Injuries
Manuel Locatelli faces months out with knee injury
Juventus captain Locatelli could need three to four months out after hurting his knee in the 1-1 draw with Milan, with meniscus surgery possible.
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Transfers
Glushenkov Skips Zenit Contract Signing to Go Fishing
Zenit midfielder Maksim Glushenkov skipped a scheduled contract renewal meeting and went fishing after learning Alexei Tyukavin's offered terms, his agent says.
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Transfers
Vanoli Returns as Fiorentina Coach After Grosso Sacking
Fiorentina fired Fabio Grosso after three straight losses and reappointed Paolo Vanoli, who will lead training this afternoon before facing Venezia on Friday.
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Matches
Federico Dimarco ruled out for Inter's trip to Real Madrid
A precautionary knee sprain sidelines Inter's top creator for the Champions League opener at the Bernabéu, with Carlos Augusto stepping into his role.
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Matches
Cherchesov Marks 500th Match as Head Coach
Akhmat boss Stanislav Cherchesov, 63, reached his 500th match in charge against Rubin, capping a coaching career spanning eight clubs and two national teams.
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Football
Fire Alarm Evacuates Women's World Cup Teams in Berlin
A hand-triggered fire alarm forced almost every squad but the USA out of their Berlin hotel overnight, hours before eight teams play, including the Americans against Italy.
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Daily digest
Football: the main stories of 06.09.2026
Xabi Alonso has lost his first match as Chelsea head coach, and it came against the champions. Chelsea flew out of the blocks at the Emirates, Jorrel Hato prominent, but Kai Havertz levelled before…
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Interviews
Buijs shields Ihattaren from media after Fortuna win
Fortuna coach Buijs blocked ESPN and NOS interviews with Mo Ihattaren after his double and assist, saying the midfielder must let his feet do the talking.
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Matches
Neville: Man United's defensive habit won't go away
After a late 2-2 draw at Everton, Gary Neville said Manchester United's pattern of conceding two goals a game shows no sign of stopping.
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Transfers
Spartak Moscow Have Alvarado Bid Rejected by Guadalajara
Guadalajara turned down Spartak Moscow's roughly €13m offer for winger Roberto Alvarado and now wants closer to €18m, with talks still ongoing.
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Matches
Dinamo Beat Spartak 2-1 in Moscow Derby
Danil Prutsev's early goal put Spartak ahead, but Dinamo fought back to win 2-1 and climb to third, level on points with their rivals.
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Matches
Xabi Alonso suffers first Chelsea defeat as Arsenal win derby
Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 through Havertz and Odegaard, moving level on points with Manchester City at the top.
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Matches
Arsenal Beat Chelsea to Stay Unbeaten Under Arteta
Odegaard's rehearsed move sealed a 2-1 win over Chelsea, leaving pundits Sturridge and Carragher to question Xabi Alonso's title credentials.
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Matches
Ronald Koeman Jr scores twice from penalty spot for Telstar
The Telstar goalkeeper netted two penalties, the last in the 101st minute, to earn a 2:2 draw against Cambuur and set an Eredivisie first.
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Matches
Dean Huijsen Shines in Real Madrid's Loss at Betis
Mourinho hails Huijsen and Konaté as an 'imperial' pairing after the young defender starred despite Real Madrid's 1-0 defeat at Real Betis.
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Matches
Havertz Strikes as Arsenal Draw Level with Chelsea
Kai Havertz cancelled out Morgan Rogers' early opener as Arsenal and Chelsea shared a 1-1 scoreline at the Emirates Stadium after 25 minutes.
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