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Premier League striking duo net first international goals in World Cup qualifiers
Two of the Premier League's most coveted strikers at this moment were on the scoresheet for their respective nations on Monday.

Veteran forward sends strong message to Barcelona with 'excellent condition' remark
Barcelona star fires a message towards the club hierarchy over contract situation.

Real Madrid make surprising stance on Vinicius Junior amid Saudi Pro League interest
Real Madrid has reportedly made surprising stance on Vinicius Junior amid Saudi Pro League interest.

Japan vs. Brazil lineups: Starting XI, team news for second October friendly
The lineups for Japan vs. Brazil, as Carlo Ancelotti aims to build on the thrashing of South Korea.

Next Forest Manager Odds: Will Ange Postecoglou be sacked before the club's next match?
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis is reportedly considering another change of manager.

Alisha Lehmann’s response to Messi vs Ronaldo GOAT question goes viral
Alisha Lehmann chose between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in the GOAT debate during a fun Q&A.

Frustrated Newcastle United star slams system after World Cup qualification defeat
Frustrated Newcastle United star has slammed system after World Cup qualification defeat.

Ed Sheeran and Barcelona team up in unexpected El Clásico crossover
Ed Sheeran has teamed up with Barcelona for a special El Clásico kit featuring his new album “Play.”

Who is the favourite to replace Russell Martin as Rangers manager?
Steven Gerrard turned down a return to Rangers over the weekend - a host of others are jostling to replace Russell Martin at Ibrox.

Japan vs Brazil Preview, Lineups & Odds | International Friendly 2025
Get the latest Japan vs Brazil prediction, lineups, odds, and betting tips for the international friendly in Tokyo. Can the Samurai Blue stand up to the power of Brazil?

Latest Nigeria vs. Benin tips and odds as the Super Eagles fight to keep World Cup dreams alive
The West African neighbours meet in their final World Cup qualifier with both in contention and the Sporting News has the latest ahead of their crunch clash.

Latest Ireland vs. Armenia tips and odds ahead of crucial World Cup qualifier
Nothing but a win will do for Heimir Hallgrimsson's side in Dublin and the Sporting News has the latest ahead of a crucial game.

Latest Puerto Rico vs. Argentina tips and odds ahead of friendly in Florida
The World Cup holders take on the minnows in a friendly in the States and the Sporting News has the latest ahead of it.
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