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2026-27 English Premier League
Premier League recap: Chelsea beat Fulham in five-goal thriller
Chelsea scored in the opening minute and didn't look back in a fun, end-to-end 3-2 win at Fulham to open their 2026-27 Premier League campaign.
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TOP HEADLINES
MARCOTTI'S MUSINGS
FOOTBALL
Lucky Liverpool have a long road back to the top; Mourinho, Real Madrid win ugly
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Does Iraola need to change Liverpool's formation?
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PREMIER LEAGUE
English Premier League
Arsenal want another Premier League title, but repeating won't be easy
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2026-27 English Premier League
New coach, same Reds: Iraola has work cut out for him as Liverpool struggle in opener
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Iraola: Isak expected a tough atmosphere at St James' Park
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Ogden questions whether Van Dijk should still be at Liverpool
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Hutchison: Liverpool's last-gasp draw vs. Newcastle an 'absolute robbery'
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Ogden: Liverpool right to protect Isak from last-minute penalty
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2026-27 English Premier League
With Guéhi in midfield, Maresca makes transfer needs clear in Man City win
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Nicol: Title challengers win games like Man City did vs. Bournemouth
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Nicol: Anderson's good, but he's 'just not Rodri' for Man City
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2026-27 English Premier League
TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Al Hilal eye move for Arsenal's Martinelli
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Burley questions if Marmoush & Savinho improve Tottenham
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2026-27 English Premier League
Too soon to panic? Man United see problems exposed in Hull City defeat
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Dawson: Rashford will have to play key role for Man United this season
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Nicol believes Hull City deserved all three points vs. Man United
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Nicol: Carrick needs to improve Man United's defence
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Carrick describes opening game defeat to Hull City as 'hugely disappointing'
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2026-27 English Premier League
Brentford are everything Spurs want to be. Can De Zerbi bridge the gap?
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Top Headlines
- Leandro Trossard slapped in face in Besiktas loss
- Sources: Man United monitor Barça left-back Balde
- Barcelona condemn police use of force on fans
- UEFA boss Čeferin rules out FIFA presidency bid
- Sources: Arsenal ready if Álvarez door opens
- Leandro Trossard slapped in face in Besiktas loss
- Jaissle: 'Careful not to get fined' after late pen
- Iraola: Newcastle draw a 'good step' for Isak
- New-look Haaland shut out as Man City wins late
- ▶️ Moreno disappointed by Yamal's 'sulking'
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Ranking every FIFA World Cup from 1930 to 2026
Spain's romp to victory in 2026 capped a brilliant World Cup. But where did this summer rank in the all-time record?
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World Cup 2030 Way-Too-Early Power Rankings: Who is No. 1?
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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The Far Post Podcast
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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