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An ACL tear ends Moultrie’s year Rough news out of Portland. Olivia Moultrie has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee, the Thorns confirmed on Tuesday. Her NWSL season is done. It happened in training last week. The club has put her on the long-term injured list. She is 20. The campaign is…

Back where it all began Serge Aurier is back at La Gaillette. RC Lens confirmed on Tuesday night that its former defender has returned, this time with a whistle rather than boots. The Ivory Coast international joins the U15 staff as assistant coach. The club made a point of calling him one of their own.…

The slide keeps going Fifty million euros. That is what Manchester City handed over for Kalvin Phillips in 2022. Three years later he is off to the English second tier on loan. The fall is hard to watch. The midfielder signed for Sheffield United on Tuesday, a season-long deal. City sent him off with a…

A nod to Zidane, a bow to Deschamps Randal Kolo Muani picked his moment, and his words. Speaking to Tuttosport on Tuesday, the 27-year-old striker addressed Zinedine Zidane’s arrival at the head of Les Bleus for the first time. “It is an honour that Zidane was chosen,” he said. Then came the part that mattered…

The Portland Thorns and USWNT rising star tore her right ACL in training and will sit out the rest of the season, with the 2027 World Cup now in doubt.

The Opta supercomputer has run the new Championship season 10,000 times. West Ham lead the way, but the numbers make one thing clear: nobody should trust a Championship forecast.

Andoni Iraola has inherited a Liverpool side that finished fifth and leaked goals. With three weeks of the window left, the gaps in defence and attack still look wide open.

A guard of honour at the Campus Fabián Ruiz walked back into Paris Saint-Germain training on Monday to a line of team-mates clapping him through. The Spain midfielder had just won the World Cup with La Roja over the summer. Not a bad way to report back for duty. At 30, the former Napoli man…

A big-name grab for MLS CF Montreal look to have pulled off a major coup. According to The Athletic, the Canadian club are set to sign Alexis Sanchez. The news broke overnight. The 37-year-old Chilean is expected to fill a designated player slot. Montreal have not announced it yet, but the club has dropped enough…