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How a mass Man City player exodus would warp the transfer market
If Manchester City are punished by being relegated from the Premier League, then more than $1.3 billion worth of players would suddenly become available for transfer.

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FOOTBALL
Marauding center backs, do-it-all midfielders: Top tactical trends at every position in 2026

Who most deserves the Ballon d'Or? Whittling down the 30-man short list

THE TOE POKE
Jaw-dropping jerseys: The world's most weird and wonderful soccer kits

A kit fit for the GOAT: Messi's special jersey for final Argentina match unveiled


BRAZIL
FIFA WORLD CUP
Following World Cup failure, Ancelotti's Brazil still haven't convinced many


EASY WORK FOR ENGLAND
England thrash Croatia to put World Cup heartbreak firmly behind them

Burley slams England despite beating Croatia 7-0

Cavan Sullivan has arrived: U.S. phenom's goal caps a memorable win over Mexico

USMNT player ratings: Sullivan, Hall 9/10 in big win vs. Mexico


TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Bayern brace for tough contract talks with Olise


AROUND THE PREMIER LEAGUE
Ranking the top 10 Premier League summer transfers so far: No. 1 may surprise you

Premier League depth charts: Who is key?

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- King backs Spurs to 'turn around very quickly'
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The 2026 World Cup is over, and we're already itching to look ahead to 2030. So, we asked our reporters to vote for the top teams they expect to contend in four years' time. Who made the cut?
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Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as they dissect all the latest news in women's football.
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