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Xabi Alonso has seen his Real Madrid side win seven out of seven matches across competitions this season. AFP
Alonso closes in on record start as Mbappe leads charge ahead of Madrid derby

Los Blancos manager can make it a perfect seven wins from seven in La Liga if they defeat capital rivals Atletico on Saturday

FootballSeptember 26, 2025
Tyrick Mitchell, left, celebrates scoring for Crystal Palace at West Ham last weekend. Getty Images
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Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring Liverpool's winner at Burnley last weekend. EPA
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FootballSeptember 19, 2025
Nick Woltemade celebrates after scoring on his Newcastle United debut against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Getty Images
Woltemade looks to leap into Newcastle folklore against Barcelona

German striker set to lead line in Champions League opener on 28th anniversary of Tino Asprilla's hat-trick inspired a famous win on Tyneside

FootballSeptember 18, 2025
Kevin De Bruyne has scored two goals in three Serie A games for new club Napoli. Reuters
'Genius' De Bruyne set for instant Man City return with new club Napoli

Belgian playmaker is back at the Etihad for Thursday's group-stage opener alongside former Man United players McTominay and Hojlund

FootballSeptember 18, 2025
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak during training. Reuters
Slot confirms Isak in line for Liverpool debut against Atletico

Swedish striker is in squad for Reds' opening match of their Champions League campaign

FootballSeptember 16, 2025
Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring for the 2-0 goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United, in Manchester, Britain, 14 September 2025. EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos, 'live' services or NFTs. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.
Manchester derby: Haaland hits brilliant double as City thump United

Norwegian striker leads team to 3-0 win at emotional Etihad Stadium following death of boxing legend Ricky Hatton earlier in day

FootballSeptember 14, 2025
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Mohamed Salah of Liverpool scores his team's first goal from the penalty spot during the Premier League match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor on September 14, 2025 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Stu Forster / Getty Images)
Salah on the spot to earn Liverpool last-gasp win at Burnley

For fourth Premier League match out of four this season, Reds rely on late goal to secure three points

FootballSeptember 14, 2025
Manchester City's Erling Haaland has scored three goals in three games in the Premier League this season. Getty Images
Premier League predictions: City beat United in Manchester derby

We pick out the winners and losers as English top-flight football returns to action following international break

FootballSeptember 11, 2025
Alexander Isak's protracted switch to Liverpool from Newcastle has dominated the summer headlines. AFP
Transfer deadline day: Isak completes record £125m move to Liverpool

Newcastle sign Yoane Wissa from Brentford while Tottenham bring in Randal Kolo Muani on loan from PSG

FootballSeptember 02, 2025
Inter Miami forward Luis Suarez, left, clashes with Seattle Sounders players and staff after the Leagues Cup final. AP
Suarez in spitting storm after Miami are humbled by Seattle in Leagues Cup final

Uruguayan veteran facing lengthy ban after incident at end of 3-0 defeat

FootballSeptember 01, 2025
Brighton and Hove Albion's James Milner scores their side's first goal of the game from the penalty spot during the Premier League match at the American Express Stadium, Brighton and Hove. Picture date: Sunday August 31, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Adam Davy/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: EDITORIAL USE ONLY No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or "live" services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications.
Brighton battle back to beat Man City as veteran Milner rolls back the years

Haaland puts Guardiola's side in front at Amex only for Seagulls to score twice in second half to seal points

FootballAugust 31, 2025
Liverpool manager Arne Slot lifts the Premier League trophy after last season's title triumph. PA
Slot insists it will be 'even harder than before' for Liverpool to win title

Reigning champions take on Bournemouth at Anfield in opening game of new season on Friday

FootballAugust 14, 2025
Bukayo Saka celebrates with teammate Gabriel Martinelli after scoring in the pre-season friendly against Athletic Club at the Emirates Stadium. Getty Images
Premier League predictions: Arsenal to edge Man United, Liverpool to ease to win

We pick out the winners and losers from the opening round of fixtures of this season's English top-flight

FootballAugust 14, 2025
Alexander Isak wants to leave Newcastle to join Premier League champions Liverpool. EPA
Newcastle 2025-26 season preview: Isak issue casts shadow over Magpies' plans

Eddie Howe suffers summer of woe after historic campaign last time out

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