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23 September 2026
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Jorge Jesus becomes Portugal's oldest-ever coach
At 72, Jesus makes his Portugal debut against Wales in Lisbon on Thursday, surpassing Fernando Santos as the national team's oldest coach.
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Marit Lund double sinks Juventus in Benfica win
The Norwegian defender scored twice from set pieces, a penalty and a direct free-kick, as Benfica beat Juventus 2-1 in their Women's Champions League opener.
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Caldentey Penalty Saves Arsenal Against HB Køge
Mariona Caldentey's 93rd-minute penalty gave Arsenal a 1-0 win over HB Køge in their Women's Champions League opener, despite a wasteful display at Meadow Park.
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22 September 2026
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Benfica Protests Refereeing After Porto Clasico Defeat
Benfica lost 3-1 to Porto and says it won't stay silent, blaming referee Miguel Nogueira after a bench clash involving Marco Silva and Bednarek.
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Pulisic Ends 266-Day Drought in Milan Win Over Lecce
Christian Pulisic scored 14 minutes into his first Milan start of the season in a 3-0 win over Lecce, ending a long goal drought and boosting his contract talks.
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PSV's Build-Up Exposed by Twente's Pressing Trap
Twente's John van den Brom found a repeatable flaw in Peter Bosz's PSV: pressing the winger inward left PSV's full-back free every time, exploited via a midfield triangle.
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Rafa Márquez Leads First Mexico Training Session
The new Mexico coach held his first training with 17 of 30 called-up players ahead of Saturday's friendly against Colombia in Baltimore.
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Samu's challenge on Bah angers Benfica dressing room
Benfica players saw Samu's stoppage-time challenge on Alexander Bah as aggressive, a flashpoint that raised tension in the closing minutes of the Clássico.
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Police step in at Porto-Benfica clash after box-area fan trouble
Officers were called to the Estádio do Dragão after a row between fans and box occupants during Porto's 3-1 win over Benfica; a Porto fan alleges a child was hit.
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21 September 2026
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Torres and Makelele criticise Real Madrid after Atlético defeat
Former players say Real Madrid lack structure and a game plan after the 2-1 loss at Atlético, while Courtois insists the team's fate is in its own hands.
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Roma 2-2 Inter: Martínez Scores Twice Against Gasperini's Side
Lautaro Martínez scored both goals as Inter came back from two down to draw 2-2 at Roma, ending both clubs' perfect starts. Gasperini joked about the striker.
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Makelele and Benito: Real Madrid's problem isn't the referee
After Real Madrid's 2-1 derby loss to Atletico, Claude Makelele and Álvaro Benito say the team lacks a plan and understanding, and Mourinho must fix it.
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CTA releases VAR audio from Atlético's win over Real Madrid
Referee Ortiz Arias and VAR Trujillo Suárez talk through Romero's booking and Huijsen's red card in Atlético's 2-1 La Liga win over Real Madrid.
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Real Madrid may face RFEF action over late restart vs Atlético
Referee Ortiz Arias noted Real Madrid's five-minute delay before the second half of the derby; a warning is likely for a first offence, a fine up to €3,000 possible.
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Neville: Man United 'pathetic' in Fulham draw, Carrick must stop defending
Gary Neville called United's second-half start at Fulham the worst 15 minutes he has seen, and said Michael Carrick must stop defending his players after a 1-1 draw.
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Inter Miami Draw 2-2 With San Diego in Kily González's MLS Debut
Messi scores his 20th goal and Suárez adds another, but Anders Dreyer's double earns San Diego a point and Miami slip out of second place in the East.
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Mourinho: Huijsen red card debate after Real Madrid lose to Atlético
Real Madrid lost 2:1 to Atlético in La Liga. Mourinho says Lee Kang-in should have been sent off in the first half, and Huijsen's red card is in question.
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Messi scores 75th free kick, moves to second on all-time list
Lionel Messi's free kick in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw with San Diego was his 75th, leaving him three behind record holder Marcelinho Carioca on 78.
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Benfica Lose 1-3 at FC Porto, Ending 56-Game Unbeaten Run
Benfica fell 1-3 at the Estádio do Dragão, missing the chance to equal the 1978/79 league record of consecutive games unbeaten under Marco Silva.
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Messi free kick earns Inter Miami 1-1 draw vs San Diego
Lionel Messi scored his 930th career goal, a 23rd-minute free kick, to level at 1-1 with San Diego and extend his scoring run to a third straight match.
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Porto beat 10-man Benfica 3-1 with Gabri Veiga goal
Porto won the Primeira Liga clash at the Dragão after Clément Lenglet's red card, with Veiga, Froholdt and Hwang In-beom scoring and Samu Aghehowa returning.
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20 September 2026
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Barrenetxea's 91st-Minute Goal Gives Real Sociedad 3-2 Win at Valencia
Ander Barrenetxea struck in the 91st minute at Mestalla as Real Sociedad beat Valencia 3-2 in La Liga, leaving the hosts in the relegation places over the break.
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FC Porto Answer Benfica on X With "Coisas... normais" Jibe
After the clássico, FC Porto hit back at Benfica's "Coisas estranhas" post, a barb first sparked by coach Francesco Farioli's remarks after the Casa Pia win.
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Marquinhos and Torres Give PSG Classique Win at Marseille
Substitute Ferran Torres headed PSG in front and Marquinhos scored the winner from a rebound in a 2-1 Vélodrome win as Marseille lost a fifth in a row.
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