Rayo Vallecano survive AEK Athens comeback to sneak into Conference League semis

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Qatar & 2030 World Cup co-hosts Morocco amongst six Arab nations backing Infantino

Six heads of Arab national football associations, including Qatar and ⁠2030 World Cup co-hosts Morocco, backed FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday, with football's world governing body in ‌crisis following a failed private investment plan.

56 minutes ago Reuters

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Xavi honoured to be named Netherlands coach as Barcelona connection continues

The appointment of Xavi as Netherlands coach late on Wednesday completes an extensive search and ⁠brings full circle the special relationship between Dutch football and Barcelona.

1 hour ago Reuters

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Bruno Guimaraes makes Arsenal debut as Gunners draw with Como in pre-season

Bruno Guimaraes made his first Arsenal appearance as the Premier League champions were held to a 1-1 draw by Como in their final pre-season friendly at the Emirates on Wednesday.

2 hours ago AFP

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Manchester United and Leeds draw entertaining friendly as fans invade the pitch

Normal time in Manchester United's pre-season friendly against Leeds at Dublin's Croke Park on Wednesday ended in bizarre fashion when two young fans ran on to the pitch to take selfies with Bruno Fernandes.

2 hours ago AFP

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Cameroon beat Morocco on penalties to set up WAFCON final against Malawi

Morocco will not be contesting the final of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations: the Atlas Lionesses were defeated by Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses on penalties, following a 0–0 draw (1–3 on penalties).

3 hours ago Anna Carreau

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Flashscore sources: Chelsea consider new midfield target as Fernandez exit deadline is set

Chelsea have a new midfield target to consider at a time when they are considering the sale of Enzo Fernandez.

4 hours ago Dean Jones