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'I disagree with it' - Frenkie De Jong sensationally slams #FCBarcelona's Miami match:

‘I disagree with it’ – Frenkie De Jong sensationally slams Barcelona’s Miami match

Frenkie De Jong has risked the wrath of his Barcelona employers by panning the deal to play their away LaLiga match against Villarreal in the US.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 13h

#LFC's Ibrahima Konate bumped into an old school friend during a France autograph session and signed a photo of them together as kids.

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 14h

#Fenerbahce's Kerem Akturkoglu faces 12-game ban for allegedly signing two contracts:

Fenerbahce’s Kerem Akturkoglu faces 12-game ban for allegedly signing two contracts

Reports in Turkey claim Kerem Akturkoglu is facing a ban of up to 12 games if he's found guilty of signing multiple contracts.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 14h

#RealMadrid's Eder Militao has admitted he considered retiring while suffering with back-to-back ACL injuries:

"After my second injury, many things went through my mind. I thought about giving up football because it wasn't easy."

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 14h

Robert Lewandowski and Hansi Flick told to leave #FCBarcelona by Poland legend:

Robert Lewandowski and Hansi Flick told to leave Barcelona by Poland legend

Poland legend Jan Tomaszewski has some bold opinions on Barcelona. The Spanish giants have lost their last two matches in the Champions League, 2-1 to PSG, and then a far more shocking 4-1 to Sevilla.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 22h

'Better than #MUFC' - #Palmeiras recruit Andreas Pereira blow away by Brazil return:

‘Better than Manchester United’ – Palmeiras recruit Andreas Pereira blow away by Brazil return

Andreas Pereira has explained the explosion of talent at Palmeiras while invertedly making a subtle dig towards former club Manchester United.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

France coach Didier Deschamps has revealed Eduardo Camavinga isn't happy about playing at full-back with #RealMadrid:

"Don't ask him about playing in that position, he won't smile.

"He considers himself a long-term midfielder, but now he finds himself in a more complicated position."

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

'It won't be calm' - Italy's Gennaro Gattuso doubles down on his regret at having to play Israel:

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‘It won’t be calm’ – Italy’s Gennaro Gattuso doubles down on his regret at having to play Israel

Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso has again said he'd prefer if his team didn't have to play Israel in World Cup qualifying.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

Kingsley Coman has opened up on his #FCBayern departure, telling L'Equipe that some people at the club wanted him to leave to due to 'financial situation'.

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

#FCBayern are closing in on a deal to sign Dusan Vlahovic for free next summer from #Juventus.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

#FCBayern are the only team left in Europe's big five leagues to have taken maximum points from their league matches so far this season.

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

Morocco coach Walid Regragui congratulated #PSG's Achraf Hakimi on his #BallondOr finish in front of his teammates:

"Ranking: sixth in the Ballon d'Or. You finished sixth, but you're worth more.

"No one in Morocco had achieved this record. No Moroccan had."

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

#BVB have tabled a 'concrete offer' for Nico Schlotterbeck until 2030 to make him one of the squad's top earners, but the defender is 'hesitant' as he wants to see how this season plays out.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

Former #FCBayern man Kingsley Coman could only laugh when Didier Deschamps joked about the quality of the Saudi league:

"Mr. King, how are your holidays?" Deschamps joked.

"We have to go and play in Baghdad!" Coman said back with a laugh.

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

Former #CPFC and #OL owner John Textor says he 'will die at #Botafogo' amid reports he'll be ousted:

John Textor says he ‘will die at Botafogo’ amid reports he’ll be ousted

John Textor's popularity continues to hit new lows with news that there is an attempted coup in Botafogo.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

#Eredivisie side Telstar have mocked #UEFA's announcement that teams can play matches outside of Europe by joking that their next game will be held in Greenland.

"BREAKING: Telstar v Heerenveen will not be played at the BUKO Stadium, but in Greenland," they joked.

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 1d

Adi Hutter out at #ASMonaco, Edin Terzic in?

Adi Hutter out at Monaco, Edin Terzic in?

After a crazy summer, Monaco are set for a busy international break.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 2d

'I was provoked' - Leroy Sane forced to speak out on fight at Oktoberfest:

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‘I was provoked’ – Leroy Sane forced to speak out on fight at Oktoberfest

Galatasaray's Leroy Sane has been forced to speak out on an altercation that took place at Oktoberfest.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 2d

Memphis Depay to miss first games as Netherlands top scorer due to stolen passport:

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Memphis Depay to miss first games as Netherlands top scorer due to stolen passport

Memphis Depay is in a panic having had his passport stolen before heading back to the Netherlands for their latest World Cup qualifiers.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 5d

#Eredivisie hopefuls bar the Dutch flag from their stadium telling fans 'keep politics out of football':

Eredivisie hopefuls bar the Dutch flag from their stadium telling fans ‘keep politics out of football’

Eredivisie promotion battlers SC Cambuur have urged fans not to bring the Dutch flag to their future games.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 5d

#RealMadrid legend Toni Kroos has revealed that Arda Guler was always asking him for help, and thinks that's part of the reason for his improved form this season.

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 5d

Lamine Yamal argument sees press press officer come between Luis de la Fuente and a journalist:

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Lamine Yamal argument sees press press officer come between Luis de la Fuente and a journalist

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente was involved in a heated exchange with a journalist over Lamine Yamal's injury.

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foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 5d

#RealMadrid's Xabi Alonso on Fede Valverde having to deny he refused to play at right-back:

“No one has ever told me they don’t want to play in a position. Everyone is very willing, and from there, I will be the one who decides. Let that be clear."

foot.mundo @footmundo.bsky.social · 6d

Lionel Messi left his #InterMiamiCF teammates stunned with a trick shock Rodrigo De Paul couldn't master.

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'Maybe I brought it on myself' - Flying at #FCPorto, Francesco Farioli finally opens up on #Ajax title collapse:

‘Maybe I brought it on myself’ – Flying at Porto, Francesco Farioli finally opens up on Ajax title collapse

Francesco Farioli left Ajax with an historic whimper in the summer, and has now finally looked back on it while flying at Porto.

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